Clinical trials: Weight Loss, completed
Obesity, Overweight
Mobile Attention Retraining in Overweight Female Adolescents
Background: People are constantly exposed to unhealthy foods. Some studies of adults show that training attention away from unhealthy foods might reduce overeating.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Overweight, Binge Eating, Healthy Volunteers
- Trial name
- NCT02977403
- Testing
- Attention Bias Retraining
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Migraine, Obesity
Behavioral Weight Loss as a Treatment for Migraine in Obese Women
This study involves a randomized controlled trial to test the efficacy of behavioral weight loss as a treatment for migraine in obese females aged 18 to 50 years.
- Trial name
- NCT01197196
- Testing
- Behavioral Weight Loss Intervention, Migraine Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Miriam Hospital
Abdominal Obesity
Effects of Weight Reduction on Sleep and Alertness in Long-distance Truck and Bus Drivers
The study is a year-long health-behaviour intervention in obese, male truck-drivers to lose weight moderately by 10%, using monthly individual counseling.
- Trial name
- SF-Truck (NCT00893646)
- Testing
- weight loss counseling
- Where
- 3 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 113 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UKK Institute
Obesity
Effect of Different Weight Vests on Body Weight in Obese Individuals
Obesity related ailments, such as cardiovascular diseases (CVD) and metabolic disorders are major causes of death in the Western World.
- Trial name
- EVO (NCT03672903)
- Testing
- Weight Vest
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vastra Gotaland Region
Obesity, Cardiovascular Disease
Healthy Bodies, Healthy Hearts: A Physical Activity Intervention Trial
The overall aim of Healthy Bodies, Healthy Hearts research study is to promote physical activity in women aged 45-65 years to promote reduced risk of cardiovascular disease.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Cardiovascular Disease, High Blood Pressure
- Trial name
- HBHH (NCT01099007)
- Testing
- In Person, At Home
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Obesity, Behavior, Health
Evaluation of Brain Activity Changes After a Behavior Change Weight Loss Intervention
The aim of this study is to compare brain changes in individuals with overweight or obesity enrolled in either the Noom Healthy Weight program or a matched control.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Behavior, Health, Weight Loss
- Trial name
- NCT04522245
- Testing
- Noom Healthy Weight; mobile behavior change program for weight loss., Matched Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Noom Inc.
Obesity, Diabetes
Family Weight Management Study
The purpose of this study is to address the Healthy People 2010 obesity prevention objective. This study will test the effects of a comprehensive family weight management program on the BMI z-score of 7-12 year-old children with…
- Trial name
- NCT00851201
- Testing
- Intensive lifestyle, Standard intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Obesity
Females, Aging, Metabolism, and Exercise
This study is designed to determine whether a reduction in hormones (such as occurs during menopause) causes a decrease in calories burned during physical activity.
- Trial name
- FAME (NCT01712230)
- Testing
- GnRH agonist, Supervised cardiovascular exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Overweight, Obesity
RCT to Compare Orlistat and Polyglucosamine for the Management of Overweight and Obesity
This trial compares two treatment methods: 1. Orlistat 60 mg to be taken three times daily one capsule; indicated for weight loss in overweight adults.
- Trial name
- NCT02529631
- Testing
- orlistat 60 mg, polyglucosamine
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany, Italy
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Certmedica International GmbH
Obesity, Diet, Food, and Nutrition
The Church as a Bridge to Deliver Health Resources Via Telehealth
The proposed Church Bridge intervention project will provide an innovative, evidence-based and technology supported, health intervention model for Southern, African American, and rural populations who continue to be disparately…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Diet, Food, and Nutrition, Church, Healthcare Disparities
- Trial name
- NCT02773069
- Testing
- Church Bridge Project
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Mississippi
Sleep, Body Composition
Impact of Protein Quantity Within the USDA Healthy Style Eating Pattern on Sleep
This evaluates the affect of protein quantity on indices of sleep. Half the participants will be prescribed protein in the amount consistent with the USDA healthy style eating pattern, while the other half will be prescribed a…
- Trial name
- NCT03174769
- Testing
- Normal protein, High protien
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Purdue University
Overweight, Obesity
Efficacy of a Tea Catechin Sports Drink for Enhancing Exercise-Induced Fat Loss
The primary objective of this trial is to evaluate the influence of consuming a tea catechin containing sports beverage on body fat mass during exercise-induced weight loss among overweight and obese men and women.
- Trial name
- NCT00692731
- Testing
- 500 mL/day of a beverage providing approximately 625 mg catechins, Control beverage matched for energy and caffeine content
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Provident Clinical Research
Weight Loss, Exercise
Effects of Exercise and Short Term Rapid Weight Loss on Whole Blood Cells and Lymphocyte Subsets in Highly Trained National Level Wrestlers
Wrestling is a weight-classified sport in which athletes frequently apply rapid weight loss (RWL) strategies prior to competition.
- Trial name
- EX-RWL-Lymphoc (NCT07567937)
- Testing
- Exercise, Rapid Weight Loss
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University
Blood Sugar; High, Overweight and Obesity
Glucagon Like Peptide 1 (GLP-1) Booster™ RCT Study
BACKGROUND GLP1 booster (GB) was designed to stimulate the endogenous production of GLP1, which in turn releases insulin, controls blood glucose level, suppresses appetite and thus helps people lose weight.
- Conditions
- Blood Sugar; High, Overweight and Obesity, Fat Loss, GLP-1
- Trial name
- RCT (NCT07141472)
- Testing
- GB
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lawry Han
Obesity, Overweight and Obesity
Improving Quality of Life in Men and Women With Overweight or Obesity
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of the Noom Healthy Weight Program, a digital behavior change weight loss intervention, on quality of life as measured both by self-report and objective measures, compared to a…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Overweight and Obesity, Quality of Life, Health Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT04871295
- Testing
- Noom Healthy Weight
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 370 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Noom Inc.
Obesity, Inflammation
Gene Expression and Inflammation in Overweight Subjects
This study will look at gene expression (whether particular sets of genes are activated ["turned on"] or deactivated ["turned off"]) in overweight people as compared to non-overweight individuals.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Inflammation, Nutrition Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT00344266
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Diet Modification
Effects of Diet Selection Based on Genetic Screening on Success to a Weight Loss Program
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of diet type selection based on response to a Carbohydrate Intolerance Questionnaire (CIQ) and genetic screening on success to a weight loss and exercise program.
- Trial name
- Curves3 (NCT03116711)
- Testing
- Positive CIQ plus High Carbohydrate Diet, Positive CIQ plus High Protein Diet, Negative CIQ plus High Carbohydrate Diet
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas A&M University
Obesity, Osteoarthritis
Arthritis Pilot for Preserving Muscle While Losing Weight
The purpose of this research study is to see whether wearing a weighted vest during a period of active weight loss can decrease the loss of muscle and bone that occurs during weight loss.
- Trial name
- APPLE (NCT02239939)
- Testing
- Vest, Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Diet Modification
Comparing Diet and Exercise Approaches in Women
The purpose of this study is to determine whether following a Curves high protein/low fat diet (30% carbohydrate, 45% protein, 25% fat) for 30-days several times during 16 weeks of participating in the Curves fitness program…
- Trial name
- CWW (NCT04372771)
- Testing
- Curves Circuit, Weight Watchers
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas A&M University
Obesity
Effects of Mobile Application-based Lifestyle Counselling on Body Weight Loss in Obese Subjects
The aim of the trial is to study the effect of a mobile application-based lifestyle change program on body weight loss in adult subjects with obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT04558801
- Testing
- Mobile application-based lifestyle change program
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oulu