Clinical trials: Weight Changes
Obesity
Prevention of Postpartum Weight Retention in Low Income WIC Women
This study will examine the effects of an online behavioral intervention to promote weight loss in low income postpartum women in the WIC program.
- Trial name
- NCT01408147
- Testing
- Online postpartum weight control
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 371 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
Parkinson's Disease
Weight Loss in Parkinson's Disease and Role of Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
The potential role of small bowel bacterial overgrowth (SBBO) in weight loss occurring in patients with Parkinson's Disease (PD) has not previously been examined.
- Trial name
- NCT01662791
- Testing
- Rifaximin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Morbid Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome X
Randomized Comparison of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy and Gastric Bypass for Morbid Obesity
Bariatric surgery is the most effective treatment for morbid obesity. Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) is a bariatric procedure with known safety and effectiveness.
- Conditions
- Morbid Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome X, Diabetes Mellitus, Dyslipidemia
- Trial name
- NCT01806506
- Testing
- Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy, Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Warsaw
Weight Change, Body, Behavior, Health
Increased Monitoring of Physical Activity and Calories With Technology
Since severe obesity in youth has been steadily increasing. Specialized pediatric obesity clinics provide programs to aid in reducing obesity.
- Conditions
- Weight Change, Body, Behavior, Health, Obesity, Childhood, Parent-Child Relations
- Trial name
- IMPACT (NCT03961061)
- Testing
- Brenner mFIT (standard care), Brenner mFIT (standard care plus mobile health components)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Postpartum Weight Retention
A Personalized Telehealth Intervention for Health and Weight Loss in Postpartum Women
The purpose of this study is to help women lose the weight they gained during their pregnancy using a SmartPhone app the investigators have developed called E-Moms.
- Trial name
- E-Moms (NCT01751230)
- Testing
- WIC E-Moms
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Type 2 Diabetes
Diabetes and Gastric By- Pass
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the mechanisms leading to rapid postoperative improvement in diabetes following Gastric By-Pass surgery for obesity.We will evaluate and compare the changes in glucose level, beta-cell…
- Trial name
- NCT01153516
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Obesity
A Dose-finding Study to Evaluate the Change in Weight After Treatment With LIK066 in Japanese Patients With Obesity
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the efficacy, tolerability and safety of LIK066 to support dose selection for Phase 3 development in Japanese adults with obesity disease.
- Trial name
- NCT03320941
- Testing
- LIK066
- Where
- 24 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Obesity, Weight Loss
Feasibility Trial of a Problem-Solving Weight Loss Mobile Application
The purpose of this research was to develop and test the feasibility of Habit, a weight loss mobile application that was designed to coach patients through their weight loss challenges.
- Trial name
- NCT02192905
- Testing
- Diabetes Prevention Program Lifestyle Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Connecticut
Diabetes, Weightloss
The WISE (Weightloss Intervention Surgical Effects) Brain Study
This study is being done to learn about the changes that weight loss causes on brain function, memory and thinking ability in adults. The study does NOT cover any costs associated with bariatric surgery.
- Trial name
- WISEBrain (NCT02137070)
- Testing
- Bariatric Surgery Candidates, Non surgical/Community volunteers
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 197 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Gut Health, Metabolism
A Single-Group Study to Examine the Efficacy of a Gut Health Supplement to Increase Metabolism, Improve Gut Health, and Support Weight Management
This study will evaluate the efficacy of Colon Broom Premium on gut health, metabolism, weight management, and energy levels. The study will be conducted as a virtual single-group trial in which all 120 participants will use the…
- Conditions
- Gut Health, Metabolism, Weight Loss, Energy
- Trial name
- NCT06023082
- Testing
- Colon Broom Premium supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gut Health, UAB
Leukemia, Lymphoma
Cyproheptadine Hydrochloride and Nutritional Supplementation in Treating Young Patients With Weight Loss With Cancer
RATIONALE: Cyproheptadine hydrochloride may help improve appetite and lessen weight loss caused by cancer or cancer treatment. It is not yet known whether cyproheptadine hydrochloride is more effective with or without nutritional…
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Lymphoma, Malnutrition, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Trial name
- NCT00949117
- Testing
- Ensure, PediaSure, cyproheptadine hydrochloride
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Overweight and Obesity
Novel Executive Function Training for Obesity
Currently, the best behavioral treatments for obesity only work for 50% of adults, and of those who initially succeed, most do not maintain their weight loss.
- Trial name
- NEXT (NCT03724396)
- Testing
- Behavioral Weight Loss - BWL, Novel Executive Function Training - NEXT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Obesity, Overweight
A Study of LY3437943 in Participants Who Have Obesity or Are Overweight
This is a study of LY3437943 in participants who have obesity or are overweight. The main purpose is to learn more about how LY3437943 affects body weight loss. The study will last about 18 months and may include up to 18 visits.
- Trial name
- NCT04881760
- Testing
- LY3437943
- Where
- 28 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 338 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Obesity, Morbid, Obesity
Topiramate in Adolescents With Severe Obesity
The prevalence of severe pediatric obesity is on the rise and youth with this condition are at elevated risk for developing chronic diseases such as cardiovascular disease (CVD) and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).
- Conditions
- Obesity, Morbid, Obesity, Weight Loss
- Trial name
- NCT01859013
- Testing
- Topiramate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota