Clinical trials: Weight Reduction
Homeostasis, Metabolism and Nutrition Disorder
Energy Metabolism Profiles Over Weight-loss and Eating Responses
This is an exploratory controlled before-after study, which involves 112 participants, of whom 28 are with normal weight and 84 are overweight or obese.
- Conditions
- Homeostasis, Metabolism and Nutrition Disorder, Healthy, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT05785221
- Testing
- General lifestyle and nutritional education, Personalized nutritional and lifestyle weight reduction intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 117 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese Academy of Sciences
Overweight, Obesity
Effect of Reduction of Inflammatory Status on Glucose Metabolism in Overweight Men
Overweight increases the risk to develop chronic diseases including type-2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. The low-grade inflammatory status often seen in overweight subjects is thought to play an important role in disease…
- Conditions
- Overweight, Obesity, Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT00221052
- Testing
- Diclofenac
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- TNO
Gastric Retention
Residual Gastric Content After Holding of Glucagon-like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists Before Elective Surgery
Glucagon-like peptide-1 agonists (GLP-1RA) are a family of medications used for diabetes and weight loss. One of their effect is to slow down stomach emptying.
- Trial name
- RESIDUAL (NCT06500143)
- Testing
- Gastric ultrasound
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ciusss de L'Est de l'Île de Montréal
Obesity
An Anti-inflammatory Diet Effect on Metabolic, Inflammatory and Immune Status of Obese Younger Adults
Diet has a major role in the etiology of obesity, and there is a growing body of evidence suggesting that a variety of dietary factors can modulate obesity-induced chronic low-grade inflammation and thus the course of…
- Trial name
- NCT03987776
- Testing
- Anti-inflammatory energy-restricted diet, Control energy-restricted diet
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clinical Hospital Center Rijeka
Overweight, Obese
UCSD Take Charge Study
The purpose of the Take Charge Study is to determine among overweight and obese men and women with type 2 diabetes whether 1) participating in a commercial weight loss program promotes great weight loss and weight loss…
- Conditions
- Overweight, Obese, Obesity, Diabetic
- Trial name
- NCT01345500
- Testing
- Higher Carbohydrate, Lower Fat Diet, Lower carbohydrate, Higher fat diet, Individualized Counseling
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 227 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Weight Loss, Obese Women
The Effect of Motivational Interviewing on Body Weight and Dietary Habits in Young Adult Women: A Randomized Controlled Study
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the effect of applying web-based motivational interviewing technique to slightly overweight/obese individuals on individuals' body weight loss and gaining healthy eating habits.
- Trial name
- OBESITY (NCT06685432)
- Testing
- Diet
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sibel ERDEM
ADHD, Weight Loss
Obesity Treatment Enhanced With Working Memory Training
This study will examine the effects of providing subjects who have attention deficits, with or without a formal diagnosis of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), with Working Memory computerized training and explore…
- Trial name
- Focus (NCT02529397)
- Testing
- Adaptive Working Memory Training, Non-adaptive cognitive training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Vermont
Overweight and Obesity
A Trial Comparing Two Approaches to Weight Loss
This study compared the recently developed Transforming Your Life (TYL) weight loss program to the Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP), considered the "Gold Standard" in behavioral weight loss treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT02671110
- Testing
- Transforming Your Life, Diabetes Prevention Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Robert Carels
Obesity
Using Bite Counter for Weight Loss: A One-month Usability Trial to Test the Effectiveness of Using the Bite Counter
This is a 1-month study that will examine the use of podcasting and a wearable wrist-worn device to track calorie intake and promote weight loss.
- Trial name
- Bites (NCT02494674)
- Testing
- Bite Counter tracking
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Obesity
Cerebrospinal Fluid Biomarkers in Bariatric Surgery
The goal of this project is to understand why bariatric surgery is such an effective treatment for obesity with a focus on brain mechanisms.
- Trial name
- NCT04350892
- Testing
- Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass (RYGB), Sleeve Gastrectomy (SG), Very Low Calorie Diet (VLCD)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Appetite, Mood
Effects of Dietary Protein Intake From Beef/Pork and Soy/Legumes on Appetite, Mood, and Weight Loss
The primary aims of this study are to assess the effects of habitual dietary protein intakes across the acceptable macronutrient distribution range with lean beef/pork or soy/legumes as the predominate sources of protein on…
- Conditions
- Appetite, Mood, Weight Loss
- Trial name
- NCT01005563
- Testing
- Beef/Pork, Soy/Legumes
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Purdue University
Psychosocial Problem
Reducing Cancer Disparities Among Latinos in Texas
The goal of this research study is to learn if a wellness program can help improve diet and physical activity levels and encourage smoking cessation in Latino individuals who are overweight.
- Trial name
- NCT01504919
- Testing
- Health Education, Questionnaires, Telephone Counseling Sessions
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 301 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Overweight and Obesity
Behavioral Treatment for Weight Loss
This project compares gold standard cognitive-behavioral therapy (based on LEARN, Diabetes Prevention Program, LOOK Ahead) used in both research and clinical settings, with acceptance-based behavioral therapy for weight loss.
- Trial name
- MYH (NCT00746265)
- Testing
- Behavioral weight loss intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Drexel University
Preterm Birth
Assessment of DHA On Reducing Early Preterm Birth
The purpose of this study is to determine if giving a larger amount of DHA than currently included in some prenatal supplements can reduce early preterm birth (birth before 34 weeks of pregnancy).
- Trial name
- ADORE (NCT02626299)
- Testing
- Docosahexaenoic acid - 800mg/day, Docosahexaenoic acid - 200mg/day
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
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
Overweight, Obesity
Effects of WB-EMS and Protein Supplementation on LBM Maintenance During Intended Weight Loss
The present study aimed to determine the effect of different interventions on lean body mass maintenance under weight loss conditions in overweight and obese premenopausal women.
- Conditions
- Overweight, Obesity, Abdominal Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT03746977
- Testing
- Protein, Walking, WB-EMS application
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School
Childhood Obesity
Kaledo Game and The Nutrition Education Prepared According to Health Belief Model
According to the World Health Organization, childhood obesity is the most serious problem of this century. Childhood obesity is an important risk factor for many chronic diseases such as insulin resistance, dyslipidemia…
- Trial name
- NCT04620044
- Testing
- Kaledo game, Education, No intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 192 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eskisehir Osmangazi University
Weight Loss
Plicated Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding Study
Compare plicated laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding to standard laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding in prospective clinical trial.
- Trial name
- NCT01944111
- Testing
- Plication
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tenet Healthcare Corporation
Infant, Newborn, Weight Loss
Effect of Kangaroo Care on Phyiological Weight Loss in Term Newborns
The aim of the study is to evaluate the effect of kangaroo care on physiological weight loss in term newborns.
- Trial name
- NCT05001334
- Testing
- Kangaroo care training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Muscle Mass and Strength, Obesity & Overweight
Function and Lean Mass Preservation With Resistance Exercise During a GLP-1RA Treatment
This study aims to investigate the effect that a structured, progressive resistance exercise program may have on maintaining the muscle mass and physical function of overweight/ obese females whilst they experience a tirzepatide…
- Conditions
- Muscle Mass and Strength, Obesity & Overweight, Physical Function
- Trial name
- FLEX (NCT07457437)
- Testing
- Progressive Resistance Exercise Training Program, Habitual physical activity guidelines
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Exeter
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