Clinical trials: Weight Gain Prevention
Bipolar Disorder, Weight Gain
Topiramate vs. Placebo in Preventing Weight Gain in Bipolar Disorder Treated With Olanzapine
The primary objective of this study is to examine the efficacy of topiramate in combination with olanzapine for the prevention of weight gain in youth with bipolar disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT00394095
- Testing
- Topiramate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Metabolic Complications
Metformin for the Prevention of the Metabolic Side-effects of Zyprexa
We hypothesize that metformin co-administered with olanzapine will be well tolerated and associated with significantly less insulin resistance, weight gain and dyslipidemia as compared to olanzapine plus placebo.
- Trial name
- NCT00682448
- Testing
- Metformin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorders
Assessment of Safety and Efficacy of Therapy for the Prevention of Weight Gain Associated With Olanzapine
The goal of this study is to answer the following questions: Whether treatment with amantadine, metformin or zonisamide can prevent or reverse the weight gain that is associated with olanzapine Whether taking amantadine…
- Trial name
- NCT00401973
- Testing
- olanzapine, amantadine, metformin
- Where
- 15 sites in United States, Brazil and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 199 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Weight Loss, Weight Gain
Eating Mindfully to Prevent Weight Regain
The overall objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of a mindfulness-based intervention to prevent weight regain in weight-reduced adults.
- Conditions
- Weight Loss, Weight Gain, Eating Behavior, Obesity
- Trial name
- EMPWR (NCT04847843)
- Testing
- Mindfulness Orientated Recovery Enhancement, Control Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Healthy
A 4-week Study of Mifepristone in the Prevention of Risperidone-induced Weight Gain in Healthy Male Volunteers
This is a 28-day, single-center, double-blind, placebo-controlled inpatient study of the administration of risperidone alone or in combination with mifepristone in healthy adult male volunteers to determine the average change in…
- Trial name
- NCT00698022
- Testing
- Risperidone, Mifepristone
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Corcept Therapeutics
Weight Gain
Study of Novel Approaches for Prevention
The Study of Novel Approaches for Prevention (SNAP) is randomized trial designed to test whether behavioral interventions based on self-regulation can prevent weight gain in young adults (18-35 years; body mass index (BMI) 21-30…
- Trial name
- SNAP (NCT01183689)
- Testing
- Small Behavior Changes, Large Behavior Changes
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 599 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University
Weight Loss, Postpartum Weight Retention
Postpartum Weight Loss for Women at Elevated Cardiovascular Risk
The aim of this study is to test the feasibility and effectiveness of a 16-week online behavioral weight loss program compared to usual care to promote weight loss in the postpartum period among women with cardiovascular risk…
- Conditions
- Weight Loss, Postpartum Weight Retention, Hypertension in Pregnancy, Diabetes Mellitus in Pregnancy
- Trial name
- EMPOWER-Mom (NCT04914819)
- Testing
- Online Behavioral Weight Loss Program, Virtual weigh-in
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Smoking Cessation, Weight Loss
Behavioral Activation for Smoking Cessation and the Prevention of Post-Cessation Weight Gain
The purpose of this research study is to better understand (1) why people gain weight when they quit smoking and (2) whether certain types of smoking cessation (i.e.
- Trial name
- NCT02906787
- Testing
- BAS+, SC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 288 people
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Obesity
Environmental Intervention for Weight Gain Prevention
The primary aim of this research is to evaluate the efficacy of a multicomponent worksite-based, environmental intervention in reducing weight increase and obesity over time in working adults.
- Trial name
- HealthWorks (NCT00708461)
- Testing
- weight gain prevention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,747 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Weight Change, Body
Healthy Homes/Healthy Families (HH/HF) Intervention in 2-1-1 Callers
This trial will evaluate a healthy eating and weight gain prevention intervention for delivery through calls to the 2-1-1 number.
- Trial name
- NCT04373434
- Testing
- Health Homes/Healthy Families (HH/HF) Intervention, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 512 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Obesity, Smoking Cessation
Addressing Post Cessation Weight Gain
Some individuals smoke with the perception that smoking helps control body weight. Smokers gain an average of as much as 10 pounds in the months following smoking abstinence, with heavier and more-dependent smokers gaining more…
- Trial name
- NCT02412631
- Testing
- lorcaserin, Varenicline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Obesity, Pregnancy
Starting Pediatric Obesity Prevention in Pregnancy
The purpose of this study is to examine whether we can use social networks to spread health information and health behaviors during pregnancy to prevent excessive gestational weight gain.
- Trial name
- NCT01279109
- Testing
- Social network building intervention, Home visit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 147 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
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
Binge Eating, Weight Loss
Reducing Binge Eating to Prevent Weight Gain in Black Women
The purpose of the proposed study is to pilot a 6-month, cognitive-behavioral binge eating intervention, Appetite Awareness Training (AAT) to reduce binge eating and prevent weight gain for Black women with a BMI > 25 kg/m^2 and…
- Conditions
- Binge Eating, Weight Loss, Weight Gain Prevention
- Trial name
- NCT03531112
- Testing
- Appetite Awareness Treatment + Lifestyle Modification
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Headache, Migraine
Comparison of a Drug and Placebo in the Prevention of Migraine Headaches
The purpose of this study is to determine whether ethosuximide works better than placebo in the prevention of episodic migraine among veterans.
- Trial name
- NCT01122381
- Testing
- ethosuximide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs