Clinical trials: Weight
Chewing Gum, Hemodialysis
Effect of Chewing Gum in Hemodialysis Patients
The aim of this prospective randomized controlled study was to investigate the effects of chewing gum on interdialytic weight gain, thirst, dry mouth and intradialytic symptoms in hemodialysis patients.
- Trial name
- NCT04142216
- Testing
- Chewing Gum
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Demiroglu Bilim University
Weight Loss, Weight, Body
Sleep Goal-focused Online Access to Lifestyle Support
The overall goal of the study is to develop a novel weight loss intervention for postpartum people by providing strategies to improve sleep, diet, and physical activity behaviors.
- Trial name
- SGOALS (NCT05942326)
- Testing
- Sleep GOALS, Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Obesity, Primary Care
A Randomized, Controlled Pilot Study of a Patient-Initiated Approach to Increasing Weight Communication in Primary Care
This study tests the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of using a brief pamphlet in the primary care waiting room focused on promoting patient-initiated weight-related discussions in primary care appointments.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Primary Care, Health Communication
- Trial name
- NCT04486235
- Testing
- Brief waiting room pamphlet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Drexel University
Pediatric Obesity
Population Effects of MI on Pediatric Obesity in Primary Care
In this cluster randomized effectiveness trial, pediatric primary care practices will be recruited from the American Academy of Pediatrics' national Pediatric Research in Office Settings (PROS) practice-based research network, as…
- Trial name
- BMi2+ (NCT03177148)
- Testing
- Intervention by Clinicians, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 352 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Obesity, Endotoxemia
Dietary Green Tea Confection For Resolving Gut Permeability-Induced Metabolic Endotoxemia In Obese Adults
This study is focused on assessing gastrointestinal-level improvements by which green tea limits metabolic endotoxemia. It is completed in two phases.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Endotoxemia, Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT03413735
- Testing
- Green Tea Extract
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Diet, Healthy, Blood Pressure
Indigenous Supported Agriculture "Go Healthy"
Native Americans (NAs) have limited access to healthy food and a high prevalence of diet-related diseases. This study will implement an agricultural and health education program in which NA residents of Osage Nation will receive…
- Conditions
- Diet, Healthy, Blood Pressure, Overweight or Obesity, Food Insecurity
- Trial name
- ISA (NCT05773833)
- Testing
- "Go Healthy" program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 580 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences
Obesity, Morbid Obesity
Bariatric Surgery for Morbid Obesity
Despite progress in understanding the pathophysiology of obesity, current strategies for its medical management remain largely ineffective.
- Trial name
- NCT00675558
- Testing
- Initial Surgery, Second Bariatric Surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Systemic Hypertension, Obesity
GAstric Bypass to Treat obEse Patients With steAdy hYpertension
Phase 3, unicentric, randomized clinical trial, with allocation concealment and intention-to-treat analysis to evaluate the efficacy of videolaparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastroplasty to decrease the prescription of antihypertensive…
- Trial name
- GATEWAY (NCT01784848)
- Testing
- Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB), Clinical treatment
- Where
- 3 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital do Coracao
Postoperative Complications, Obesity
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in Obese Gynecologic Oncology Patients
The purpose of the study is to test whether the use of a new wound closure technique can decrease the rates of wound complications in obese cancer patients.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Complications, Obesity, Gynecologic Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT02309944
- Testing
- Standard Wound Closure, Prevena™ Incision Management System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota
Healthy, Obesity
Mitochondrial Function in Circulating Cells and Muscle Tissue
The main goal of this project is to determine whether mitochondrial function in circulating cells is related to that measured in the muscle fibers of the same subjects.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Obesity, Insulin Sensitivity, Women
- Trial name
- MitoWomen (NCT02700698)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder
MEtformin and Lorcaserin for WeighT Loss in Schizophrenia
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to test new pharmacologic strategies for weight loss in patients with schizophrenia, a population for which no current weight-loss treatments have gained widespread use.
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Overweight
- Trial name
- MELT (NCT02796144)
- Testing
- Lorcaserin, Metformin
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Cachexia
Study of GTx-024 on Muscle Wasting (Cachexia) Cancer.
The purpose of this study is to assess if Gtx-024 is effective in increasing lean body mass in subjects with muscle wasting related to cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00467844
- Testing
- GTx-024
- Where
- 52 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 159 people
- Sponsor
- GTx
Obesity
Studying the Effects of Sibutramine on Eating Behavior
Obesity is a major public health concern, and the search for useful pharmacologic interventions is ongoing. This study aims to develop a comprehensive series of assessments to directly assess eating behavior, cognitive…
- Trial name
- NCT01170364
- Testing
- Sibutramine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Type 1 Diabetes
The Influence of Glycemic Control and Obesity on Energy Balance and Metabolic Flexibility in Type 1 Diabetes
The purpose of this study is to measure the metabolic phenotype of a range of body weights in individuals with and without type 1 diabetes.
- Trial name
- ACME (NCT03379792)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AdventHealth Translational Research Institute
Obesity
Proof-of-Concept Study of an Integrated Mobile and Social Network Weight Loss Intervention
The purpose of this 6 week single-arm pilot is to evaluate the feasibility of the Habit app plus Facebook group intervention in 20 adults with obesity.
- Trial name
- BHT-OWL (NCT05295849)
- Testing
- Building Habits Together Online Weight Loss 6-Week Usability Trial
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Connecticut
Prostate Cancer
High Resolution PET-MRI Before Prostate Cancer HIFU
This prospective trial aims to determine if enhanced prostate imaging using two novel imaging technologies (high resolution DWI and 18F-fluciclovine PET-MRI) will detect prostate cancers not seen on standard multiparametric…
- Trial name
- NCT03263780
- Testing
- 18F-Fluciclovine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Timothy J. Daskivich
Obesity, Hypertension
The Effects of Metformin on Blood Vessel Structure and Function
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether the drug Metformin has beneficial effects on the blood vessels of individuals with the Metabolic Syndrome (MeS).
- Conditions
- Obesity, Hypertension, Hypercholesterolemia, Hyperglycemia
- Trial name
- NCT00105066
- Testing
- Metformin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Cardiovascular Diseases, Infant ALL
Early Intervention to Promote Cardiovascular Health of Mothers and Children (ENRICH)
This pilot study aims to examine the feasibility and acceptability of adding a cardiovascular health module to the existing Nurse Family Partnership (NFP) home visitation program delivered by trained nurses in the Northern…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Infant ALL, Maternal Behavior, Childhood Obesity
- Trial name
- ENRICH (NCT05824741)
- Testing
- Infant Cardiovascular Health (CVH) Promotion
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Obesity
Hybrid Argon Plasma Coagulation and Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty Trial
This study is being done to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of combined Hybrid Argon Plasma Coagulation (HAPC) and Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty (ESG) for weight loss and improvement in obesity-related co-morbidities…
- Trial name
- HAPCET (NCT05559866)
- Testing
- Apollo ESG with ERBE HAPC, Apollo ESG
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Hepatitis C
Safety and Efficacy Study of the Combination Daclatasvir (60 mg), Sofosbuvir (400 mg) and Ribavirin (Weight-based Dosing) for 12 or 16 Weeks in Subjects With Genotype 3 Chronic HCV Infection With or Without Prior Treatment Experience and Advanced Fibrosis or Compensated Cirrhosis
The purpose of the study is to determine if the combination of Daclatasvir, Sofosbuvir and Ribavirin for 12 or 16 weeks is safe and effective in the treatment of Genotype 3 Chronic Hepatitis C (HCV) in patients with advanced…
- Trial name
- NCT02319031
- Testing
- Daclatasvir, Sofosbuvir, Ribavirin
- Where
- 10 sites in Australia, France
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
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