Clinical trials: Weight Loss, completed
Multiple Sclerosis
A Pragmatic Trial of Dietary Programs in People With Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
This is a pragmatic, single-blinded randomized trial of improving adherence to dietary interventions in patients with MS who are receiving monthly natalizumab infusions.
- Trial name
- NCT02846558
- Testing
- Frequent Patient Interaction, Timing Restriction, LoseIt! Smartphone Application
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Overweight and Obesity, Weight Loss
BEFORE Study, Efficacy of Refigura
The BEFORE study ((B) EFficacy Of REfigura) is designed to demonstrate the efficacy of REFIGURA®. It is a double-blind, randomized, monocentric study.
- Conditions
- Overweight and Obesity, Weight Loss, Efficacy, Self
- Trial name
- NCT03557424
- Testing
- Polyglucosamine Glucomannan normal dose (Verum), Polyglucosamine Glucomannan high dose (Verum)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 165 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Heilpflanzenwohl AG
Obesity, Diabetes
Lifestyle Changes Through Exercise and Nutrition
The goal of The LEAN project intervention is to promote weight loss, healthy dietary habits, increased physical activity, improved blood glucose and cholesterol, and weight related quality of life in obese African American adults…
- Trial name
- LEAN (NCT02863887)
- Testing
- Weight loss intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Eating Behavior, Self Harm
Reducing Suicide Risk Associated With Weight Loss
The purpose of this study is to examine the efficacy of an intervention aimed at promoting a healthy lifestyle and reducing risk factors associated with eating pathology, nonsuicidal self-injury, and suicidal behavior.
- Conditions
- Eating Behavior, Self Harm, Weight Loss
- Trial name
- NCT03541824
- Testing
- Body Acceptance Program
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Obesity
Weight Loss With Intensive Lifestyle Modifications Plus Bariatric Surgery Versus Liraglutide 3 mg
Background/Objectives: Only 1% of the clinically eligible subjects receive surgical treatment for their obesity, thus other options should be investigated.
- Trial name
- LETHE (NCT03534310)
- Testing
- LIRAGLUTIDE 3 Mg/0.5 mL (18 Mg/3 mL) SUB-Q PEN INJECTOR (ML), lifestyle modification, sleeve gastrectomy
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
Pregnancy, Weight Loss
Healthy4Baby: Preventing Postpartum Weight Retention Among Low-Income, Black Women
The purpose of this study is to assess the feasibility and efficacy of an electronically-mediated, pregnancy and postpartum, behavioral intervention program, compared to usual obstetric care, on changes in weight and…
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Weight Loss, Behavioral, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT01530776
- Testing
- Healthy Lifestyle Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Temple University
Obesity, Overweight
Optimal Dietary Treatment of Obese Adults
Recent decades have shown an alarming increase in obesity. Obesity is associated with high costs for both the individual and for society. It is therefore important to prevent and treat obesity.
- Trial name
- OPDIOS (NCT01685957)
- Testing
- Standard dietary treatment (STD), "Ned i vaegt" (NIV), "Verdens bedste kur" (VBK)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Hospitalsenheden Vest
Weight Loss, Inflammation
Effect of Very-low Calorie Diet and Synbiotic Supplementation in Gut Microbiota (Pronokal Method)
The present study aimed to investigate the changes produced in gut microbiota by a very-low-calorie-ketogenic diet followed by a low calorie diet, whether the use of synbiotics is able to modulate gut microbiota diversity and…
- Trial name
- Pronokal (NCT03530501)
- Testing
- Diet, Synbiotic1, Synbiotic2
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundación Pública Andaluza para la Investigación de Málaga en Biomedicina y Salud
Weight Loss, Cancer
Promoting Weight-Loss in African American Cancer Survivors in the Deep South
This study tests evidence-based strategies for weight loss among overweight and obesity cancer survivors and family members in rural Alabama.
- Trial name
- DSNCARES (NCT03150381)
- Testing
- Weight Loss Only, Weight Loss Plus, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 369 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Overweight, Obesity
Effect of GSP3 on Body Weight in Overweight and Obese Subjects
The FLOW (First Loss Of Weight) study is designed to assess the effects of repeated administration of GSP3, an investigational product, on body weight.
- Trial name
- FLOW (NCT03008954)
- Testing
- GSP3, Avicel (modified Cellulose)
- Where
- 5 sites in Czechia, Denmark and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Gelesis, Inc.
Overweight, Obesity
Effects of Obex in Overweight and Obese Patients
Obesity is an important and growing public health worldwide Obesity is highly related to the development of metabolic syndrome, diabetes, cardiovascular diseases and cancer An extensive body of evidence from efficacy trials has…
- Trial name
- NCT02145442
- Testing
- Obex
- Where
- Cuba
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Catalysis SL
Diet Therapy
High Pasta vs. Low Pasta Diet in the Treatment of Obesity
To the best of our knowledge, the effect of pasta consumption within a hypocaloric Mediterranean diet has only been scarcely explored yet.
- Trial name
- NCT03341650
- Testing
- High Pasta, Low Pasta
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Parma
Coronary Disease, Weight Loss
Time Restricted Feeding for Weight Loss and Cardio-protection
Time restricted feeding (TRF) is a novel form of intermittent fasting that involves confining the period of food intake to 8 h/d (e.g. 10 am to 6 pm) without calorie counting.
- Trial name
- NCT02948517
- Testing
- Time restricted feeding
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Weight Reduction
A Lifestyle Program on Healthy Weight in Postpartum Period
The aim of this study is to examine the impact of lifestyle intervention on postpartum weight loss. So the investigators will have two groups in this study.
- Trial name
- NCT02620059
- Testing
- Lifestyle Intervention
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Hyperglucagonemia, Obesity
Effects of Glucagon Administration on Energy Expenditure
The purpose of this study is to collect data to help researchers better understand the effects of glucagon on the amount of calories burned.
- Trial name
- GLEE (NCT02237053)
- Testing
- Glucagon, Octreotide, Insulin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AdventHealth Translational Research Institute
Obesity, Overweight
GoalTracker: Comparing Self-Monitoring Strategies for Weight Loss
This study is a randomized controlled trial that compares 3 self-monitoring approaches for weight loss. GoalTracker is a standalone, technology-based intervention using a commercial smartphone app (MyFitnessPal) and email.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Overweight, Weight Loss
- Trial name
- NCT03254953
- Testing
- self-monitoring of body weight, self-monitoring of diet, weekly personalized feedback + lessons + action plans
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Obesity, Physical Activity
Leisure Time Activity and Nutrition Program
The purpose of this investigation is to conduct an 8-week pilot study to examine the effects of two different leisure-time activity prescriptions on dietary intake, leisure-time activities, and weight loss in 26 adults receiving…
- Trial name
- LEAN (NCT00656045)
- Testing
- Dietary, Physical Activity, TV Watching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Overweight, Obesity
Lifestyle, Eating, and Activity Patterns
The purpose of this research is to test the effect of manipulating eating frequency on hunger and the reinforcing value of food in 50 overweight/obese adults participating in a 6-month behavioral weight loss intervention.
- Trial name
- LEAP (NCT00944099)
- Testing
- Behavioral weight loss intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Obesity
The Leisure-time Activity and Nutrition Program
The purpose of this investigation is to conduct an 8-week pilot study to examine the effects of two different leisure-time activity prescriptions on dietary intake, leisure-time activities, and weight loss in 30 adults receiving…
- Trial name
- LEAN (NCT01142206)
- Testing
- Dietary, Physical Activity, TV Watching + Physical Activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Overweight, Obesity
Timing of Meals for Weight Loss
While eating the majority of energy earlier in the day appears to have a positive effect on weight and cardiometabolic outcomes, it is not clear how eating earlier in the day influences other behaviors that have a circadian…
- Conditions
- Overweight, Obesity, Weight Loss
- Trial name
- TIME (NCT02204735)
- Testing
- Eat majority of calories in the morning, Eat the majority of calories in the evening
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Tennessee, Knoxville