Clinical trials: Dietary Intervention
Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes
Effect of Managing Problematic Eating Behaviours With Dietary Management on Chronic Disease Self-management
Dietary management is an integral aspect of self care for many chronic diseases. Craving Change™ is a standard program already offered at many Family Health Teams (FHT) to patients interested in being more mindful of their food…
- Trial name
- NCT01804881
- Testing
- Lifestyle counseling
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto Practice Based Research Network
Breast Cancer
Bevacizumab, Metronomic Chemotherapy (CM), Diet and Exercise After Preoperative Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer
If residual breast cancer is found in the breast or lymph node tissue removed after preoperative chemotherapy, one may be at increased risk of breast cancer recurrence in the future.
- Trial name
- ABCDE (NCT00925652)
- Testing
- Bevacizumab, Cyclophosphamide, Methotrexate
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Diabetes, Gestational
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Trial (GDM)
Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a type of diabetes (high blood sugar) that occurs in pregnant women. This study will determine whether treating pregnant women who have mild GDM improves the health of their babies.
- Trial name
- GDM (NCT00069576)
- Testing
- nutritional counseling, self blood glucose monitoring
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 7,381 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The George Washington University Biostatistics Center
Multiple Sclerosis, Relapsing-remitting
Evaluation of a Modified Paleolithic Dietary Intervention in the Treatment of Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis
This is a research study. The investigators are inviting participants to participate in this research study between the ages of 18-45, who have stable Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (RRMS), are able to walk 25 ft…
- Trial name
- NCT02687919
- Testing
- Modified Paleo diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Amanda Irish
Stress, Psychological
OUR Stress/ Emotion Management for Black/African American Women With Hypertension
Covid-19 is an additional stressor Black women have to deal with that may interfere with hypertension self-care management. Social connectedness is a source of resilience for Black women to promote mental and physical health.
- Trial name
- OUR-Project (NCT04526145)
- Testing
- Stress and emotion management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Overweight and Obesity, Eating Behavior
An ACT-Based Physician-Delivered Weight Loss Intervention
The purpose of the present study was to conduct a pilot RCT to test the feasibility of a physician-delivered ACT-based intervention for emotional eaters with overweight/obesity against standard care at a network of weight loss…
- Trial name
- NCT03611829
- Testing
- ACT Intervention, Standard Care
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University
Malnutrition, Infection
Effectiveness of Supplementary Feeding During Infection Among Moderately Malnourished Children
The purpose of this study is to determine whether an outpatient-based strategy of short-term, ready to use supplementary food (RUSF) among moderately malnourished children with acute infections achieves greater improvement in…
- Trial name
- MODMAL (NCT00890695)
- Testing
- Ready to use supplementary food (RUSF)
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Alzheimer Disease, Dementia
Efficacy of Gamification in Enhancing User Engagement
As part of Phase II of the NIH SBIR grant, the study will conduct a randomized controlled clinical trial in which the MapHabit system's gamification is investigated to determine whether the assistive technology facilitates user…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Dementia, Gamification, Assistive Technology
- Trial name
- NCT05422339
- Testing
- The MapHabit system (MHS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- MapHabit, Inc.
Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease
Effects of Low Sodium Intake on the Anti-proteinuric Efficacy in Hypertensive Patient With Olmesartan
Purpose of this study 1. Intensive education for low salt diet will be enhance the anti-proteinuric effect of Olmesartan, a popular anti-hypertensive drug of angiotensin II receptor blocker, in Koreans compared to conventional…
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease, Microalbuminuria
- Trial name
- ESPECIAL (NCT01552954)
- Testing
- Intensive education of low salt diet
- Where
- 7 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 269 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Obesity, Overweight
Just-in-time Adaptive Intervention Messaging in a Digital Weight Loss Intervention for Young Adults
The purpose of this micro-randomized trial is to evaluate the effects of 7 types of intervention messages targeting specific behavior change techniques (i.e., BCT messages) delivered in "just-in-time" (JIT) moments on daily…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Overweight, Overweight and Obesity
- Trial name
- Nudge (NCT05625061)
- Testing
- Core Behavioral Weight Loss (BWL) Intervention, Behavior Change Technique 1 Message (Action Planning), Behavior Change Technique 2 Message (Discrepancy between Current Behavior and Goal)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 255 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Obesity, Overweight
Spark: Finding the Optimal Tracking Strategy for Weight Loss in a Digital Health Intervention
This optimization trial will examine three tracking (or "self-monitoring") strategies for weight loss -- tracking dietary intake, steps, and/or body weight -- all delivered through digital health tools.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Overweight, Weight Loss, Health Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT05249465
- Testing
- Core behavioral weight loss intervention, Self-monitoring diet, Self-monitoring weight
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 176 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Cancer
The Effect of a Mediterranean Diet Intervention on Cancer-related Fatigue and Mitochondrial Function During Chemotherapy
This study will assess the feasibility of delivering an 8-week Mediterranean Diet intervention as well as the intervention's preliminary efficacy on cancer-related fatigue among patients undergoing chemotherapy, compared to usual…
- Trial name
- DANICA (NCT04534738)
- Testing
- Mediterranean Diet
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Obesity, Weight Loss
Utilizing Protein During Weight Loss to Impact Physical Function
This study will evaluate the effects of diet composition (i.e., amount of protein and carbohydrate) during a 6-month weight loss intervention and 12-months of follow-up on physical function, muscle mass, and weight loss…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Weight Loss, Diet Modification, Aging
- Trial name
- UPLIFT (NCT03074643)
- Testing
- Weight loss intervention months 0-6, Exercise intervention months 0-6, Carbohydrate supplement for months 0-6
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 187 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Caloric Restriction, Exercise
Physiological and Psychological Effects of Testosterone During Severe Energy Deficit and Recovery
The objective of this study is to determine whether maintaining a eugonadal state, during severe, sustained energy deficit, attenuates physiological decrements, particularly the loss of lean body mass.
- Trial name
- OPS (NCT02734238)
- Testing
- Sesame Oil, testosterone enanthate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Frailty
Mobile Health Intervention to Support Healthful Diet
This will be a pilot clinical trial to evaluate preliminary efficacy of a newly designed mobile intervention designed to support healthy eating in old people.
- Trial name
- NCT05236712
- Testing
- Mobile app
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm, C-Reactive Protein Measurement
Anamorelin Hydrochloride, Physical Activity, and Nutritional Counseling in Decreasing Cancer-Related Fatigue in Patients With Incurable Metastatic or Recurrent Solid Tumors
This phase II trial studies how well anamorelin hydrochloride, physical activity, and nutritional counseling work in decreasing cancer-related fatigue in patients with incurable solid tumors that have spread to other parts of the…
- Conditions
- Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm, C-Reactive Protein Measurement, Cancer Fatigue, Metastatic Malignant Solid Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT03035409
- Testing
- Anamorelin Hydrochloride, Exercise Intervention, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 129 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Postural Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS)
Effect of Dietary Sodium Intake on Vascular Endothelium
The investigators will test the hypothesis that markers of vascular endothelial dysfunction will be exaggerated acutely with an extreme high sodium diet compared to an extreme low-sodium diet.
- Trial name
- NCT01550315
- Testing
- Pulsitile Arterial Tonometry (PAT) Protocol, Calf Blood Flow in Reactive Hyperemia (CBF-RH), Evaluation of Forearm-Mediated Dilation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Inflammation, Diet Modification
Watermelon Focused Dietary Inflammatory Index Intervention
A large, persuasive, and ever-increasing body of evidence links chronic inflammation to virtually all of the chronic diseases that cause the majority of disability and death in the U.S., including diabetes, cardiovascular…
- Trial name
- IMAGINE (NCT03158740)
- Testing
- DII-Based Counseling System, general health education control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Michael D. Wirth
Obesity
Use of Medication to Improve Weight Loss in Suboptimal Early Responders to Behavioral Treatment
This is a two-phase study. Phase 1 will evaluate obesity-related behavioral and biological characteristics as potential predictors of response to behavioral treatment (BT) for weight loss.
- Trial name
- NCT03779048
- Testing
- Behavioral Treatment, Phentermine 15 MG
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 147 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Obesity, Childhood Obesity
Families Becoming Healthy Together
The investigators plan to implement a novel limited RED (high-energy-dense) food variety prescription within a 18-month FBT to examine its effect on 18-month body mass index (BMI).
- Trial name
- NCT04027426
- Testing
- FBT, FBT+Variety
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 166 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Tennessee, Knoxville