Clinical trials: Weight Management
Overweight, Obesity
Research Study to Investigate How Well Semaglutide Works Compared to Liraglutide in People Living With Overweight or Obesity
This study will look at participants' body weight from the start to the end of the study. The study will last for about 1½ years.
- Trial name
- STEP 8 (NCT04074161)
- Testing
- Semaglutide, Liraglutide
- Where
- 19 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 338 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1, Overweight and Obesity
ACT1ON Phase 2 (SMART Pilot) and Phase 3 (Efficacy Trial Development)
An initial pilot and feasibility study will be conducted using a Sequential, Multiple Assignment, Randomized Trial (SMART) design to identify acceptable and effective dietary strategies to optimize both glycemic control and…
- Trial name
- ACT1ON DP3 (NCT03651622)
- Testing
- Hypocaloric, low carbohydrate diet, Hypocaloric, moderate low fat diet, Mediterranean diet, no caloric restriction
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Prediabetes
Effect of Fermentable Carbohydrate on Glucose Homeostasis
The rise in the prevalence of type 2 diabetes is related to recent lifestyle changes leading to a rise in obesity. Obesity is a risk factor for Impaired Glucose Tolerance (IGT) and diabetes.
- Trial name
- FermCarb (NCT01841073)
- Testing
- Inulin, Cellulose
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Obesity, Childhood
Wise Social Psychological Interventions to Improve Outcomes of Behavioral Weight Control in Children With Obesity
A 2-arm, parallel group, randomized controlled trial to evaluate overall differences in body mass index (BMI) trajectories over 6 months between 10-16-year-old children with obesity randomized to receive the wise social…
- Trial name
- NCT04422951
- Testing
- Wise interventions -- values self-affirmation and growth mindset -- plus usual care behavioral treatment, Education plus usual care behavioral treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Obesity
A Research Study Comparing Wegovy to Other Weight Management Drugs in People Living With Obesity in America
The purpose of this post approval pragmatic clinical study is to see how well semaglutide lowers body weight compared to other medication on the market used to treat obesity, across three US-based employers.
- Trial name
- NCT05579249
- Testing
- Semaglutide, Orlistat, Phentermine/Topiramate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Obesity
Research Intervention to Support Healthy Eating and Exercise
The primary aim of this study is to test the efficacy of a behavioral economics intervention for weight loss in adults from economically disadvantaged backgrounds.
- Trial name
- RISE (NCT04353258)
- Testing
- Behavioral Economics intervention (BE mHealth), Standard mHealth intervention (mHealth)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 195 people
- Sponsor
- University of Connecticut
Overweight and Obesity
Adapting an Evidenced-based Weight Management Intervention and Testing Strategies to Increase Implementation in Community Mental Health Programs
This is a pilot randomized clinical trial testing an implementation intervention to support delivery of a behavioral weight loss program at community mental health programs.
- Trial name
- ACHIEVE-D (NCT03454997)
- Testing
- training including in-person and online, organizational strategy meetings, performance coaching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Tobacco Use Disorder
Bupropion and Weight Control for Smoking Cessation - 1
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the addition of bupropion (Zyban) to cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) will enhance longer-term tobacco abstinence in women.
- Trial name
- NCT00006170
- Testing
- Bupropion, weight concerns intervention, smoking cessation intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 349 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Obesity
Remote Delivery of Weight Management for Adults With IDD
The purpose of this study is to compare different weight loss programs in people with IDD to see which program works better.
- Trial name
- NCT03291509
- Testing
- Video Conference Meetings, In-person Meetings, Enhanced Stop Light Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Obesity
BLOSSOM: Behavioral Modification and Lorcaserin Second Study for Obesity Management
The purpose of this study is to assess the weight loss effect of lorcaserin during and at the end of 1 year of treatment in overweight and obese patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00603902
- Testing
- Lorcaserin 10 mg once daily (QD), Lorcaserin 10 mg twice a day (BID)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4,008 people
- Sponsor
- Eisai Inc.
Obesity
Effects of Co-administration of Canagliflozin 300 mg and Phentermine 15 mg With Placebo in the Treatment of Non-Diabetic Overweight and Obese Participants
The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of canagliflozin and phentermine to those of placebo to promote on a change in body weight over a 26 week period.
- Trial name
- NCT02243202
- Testing
- Canagliflozin, Phentermine
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 335 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen Research & Development, LLC
PTSD, Overweight
MOVE!+UP: Testing a Tailored Weight Management Program for Veterans With PTSD
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is common among Veterans and results in poor psychological functioning, quality of life, and physical health.
- Conditions
- PTSD, Overweight, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT04563741
- Testing
- MOVE!+UP, MOVE!
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 174 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Metabolic Syndrome X
Effect of Resveratrol Administration on Metabolic Syndrome, Insulin Sensitivity and Insulin Secretion
The Metabolic Syndrome is a high prevalence disease worldwide. About a quarter of the adult population suffers the disease. Resveratrol is a substance found in many plants, including grapes, nuts and wine, but it's also found in…
- Trial name
- NCT02114892
- Testing
- Resveratrol
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of Guadalajara
Gestational Weight Gain
Gestational Weight and Incentive Research Study
Bloom is a research study that examines whether incentives for daily self-weighing, weekly physical activity, monthly weight management or overall (from enrollment up to 36 weeks pregnancy) weight management could help pregnant…
- Trial name
- Bloom (NCT03834194)
- Testing
- Lottery + Monthly Weight, Lottery + Overall Weight + Exercise, Lottery + Overall Weight
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Tennessee
Mask Ventilation, Airway Obstruction Upper
The Articulated Oral Airway as an Aid to Mask Ventilation
The Articulating Oral Airway (AOA) is a novel oral airway which actively displaces the tongue, allowing for a greater cross-sectional area for mask ventilation.
- Conditions
- Mask Ventilation, Airway Obstruction Upper, Airway Management
- Trial name
- NCT03144089
- Testing
- Articulated Oral Airway, Guedel oral airway (active comparator)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ron Abrons
Obesity
Using Grassroots Wellness Coaching to Enhance Reach and Sustainability of Behavioral Weight Management
African American adults that live in economically disadvantaged areas are at an increased risk for obesity and cardiometabolic disease.
- Trial name
- NCT05544708
- Testing
- Wellness Engagement Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Venous Thromboembolism
Once Weekly Subcutaneous Ports for the Administration of Anticoagulants
The purpose of this study is to ascertain whether subcutaneous ports are an effective and reliable way to administer the low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) enoxaparin to patients for the prevention or treatment of venous…
- Trial name
- NCT00774748
- Testing
- Insuflon
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Obesity, Overweight
A Study of the Safety and Efficacy of Two Doses of Naltrexone SR/Bupropion SR and Placebo in Overweight and Obese Subjects
The purpose of this study is to determine whether 2 doses of the combination of naltrexone SR and bupropion SR are safe and effective in the treatment of obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT00532779
- Testing
- Naltrexone SR 16 mg/Bupropion SR 360 mg /day, Naltrexone SR 32 mg/Bupropion SR 360 mg /day, Ancillary therapy
- Where
- 34 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,742 people
- Sponsor
- Orexigen Therapeutics, Inc
Obesity
BLOOM-DM: Behavioral Modification and Lorcaserin for Overweight and Obesity Management in Diabetes Mellitus
The purpose of this study is to assess the weight loss effect of lorcaserin during and at the end of 1 year of treatment in overweight and obese patients with Type II diabetes mellitus treated with metformin, sulfonylurea (SFU)…
- Trial name
- NCT00603291
- Testing
- Lorcaserin 10 mg once daily (QD), Lorcaserin 10 mg twice a day (BID)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 604 people
- Sponsor
- Eisai Inc.
Obesity
The EMBER Trial for Weight Management Engagement
This study will test whether EMBER, a self-help tool to increase weight loss treatment engagement, helps veterans engage in Veterans Health Administration (VHA) weight management programs.
- Trial name
- NCT05424081
- Testing
- EMBER, Control
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 470 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development