Clinical trials: Body Fat, open to volunteers
Arteriovenous Fistula
Inflammatory Marker and Pre-existing Venous Fibrosis to Predict AVF Mal-maturation
End-stage renal disease patients needs a functional vascular access to receive hemodialysis and prolong their lives. Arteriovenous fistula (AVF) is priority consideration for hemodialysis, which is a connecting a superficial vein…
- Trial name
- NCT05136859
- Testing
- preserve
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Obesity
Weight Loss Composition and Metabolic Adaptation During Hypocaloric Dieting
Weight loss induced by hypocaloric dietary interventions is commonly accompanied by reductions in resting metabolic rate (RMR), a phenomenon often described as metabolic adaptation.
- Trial name
- NCT07627256
- Testing
- Hypocaloric Diet
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tel Aviv University
Hypertrophic Scars, Post-burn Scars
Nano-Fat Grafting for Post-Burn Scars on the Chest, Shoulders, and Back
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of nano-fat grafting in treating hypertrophic scars caused by burns on the chest, shoulders, and back.
- Conditions
- Hypertrophic Scars, Post-burn Scars, Burns
- Trial name
- NCT07557472
- Testing
- Autologous Nano-Fat Grafting
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Overweight and Obese Adults, High Intensity Interval Exercise (HIIE)
Acute Effects of Isoenergetic HIIE vs. MICE on Key Parameters of Fat Mass Loss in Young Females With Overweight or Obesity
Overweight and obesity, particularly increased total and/or abdominal fat mass (FM), are strongly linked to the development of cardiovascular diseases.
- Trial name
- COMEFIT (NCT06868862)
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laboratoire des Adaptations Métaboliques à l'Exercice en conditions Physiologiques et Pathologiques
Chronic Kidney Disease stage3, Chronic Kidney Disease stage4
Clinical, Morphometric and Biochemical Effects on Adiposopathy Associated With the Use of GLP-1RA in CKD
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is the progressive damage to kidney function, associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases, such as stroke or myocardial infarct, particularly in the most severe stages of CKD, in…
- Conditions
- Chronic Kidney Disease stage3, Chronic Kidney Disease stage4, Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 1, Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 2
- Trial name
- ADIPO-CKD (NCT07309094)
- Testing
- GLP-1 receptor agonist, SGLT2 inhibitor, Tirzepatide
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Cardenal Herrera University
Obesity, Morbid, NASH - Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
Investigating the Link Between Type 2 Immunity and NAFLD in Human Obesity
This study is being done to better understand the relationship between inflammation in adipose tissue (AT), abnormal deposition of fat around the liver and how this affects its appearance and function and ultimately insulin…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Morbid, NASH - Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis, Chronic Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT04232566
- Testing
- Bariatric surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Chronic Low Back Pain, Lumbar Facet Joint Degeneration
Association of Subcutaneous Fat Index, Paraspinal Muscle Characteristics, and Facet Morphology With Lumbar Facet Joint Degeneration
This prospective observational study aims to investigate the association between subcutaneous fat index, paraspinal muscle characteristics, facet morphology, and lumbar facet joint degeneration in adults with chronic low back…
- Trial name
- NCT07860697
- Testing
- Lumbar Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Fistula Repair
Endoscopic Injection of Autologous, Activated and Emulsified Fat in Chronic Fistulas of the Gastrointestinal Tract and Pelvic Organs
Fistulas are defined as pathologic communications between two epithelialized surfaces and represent a complex nosologic entity that often exposes the patient to life-threatening or disabling sequelae.
- Trial name
- ERG (NCT06930079)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Metabolic Dysfunction-associated Steatotic Liver Disease
Liver Fat as a Dietary Target of the Chinese Medical Nutrition Therapy (CMNT) Diet for Treating Type 2 Diabetes With Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (Version 3.0)
This study aims to explore the efficacy of CMNT, an intermittent energy restriction (iER) intervention, in managing Chinese adults with type 2 diabetes and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.
- Trial name
- NCT07083336
- Testing
- CMNT diet
- Where
- 3 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- State Key Laboratory of Subhealth Intervention Technology
Metabolic Health, Insulin Sensitivity/Resistance
Defining the Human Insulin Resistance Molecular Network; SIGNATURE
The goal of this intervention study is to learn more about what causes insulin resistance in otherwise healthy adults, and how short-term changes in physical activity or diet may influence it.
- Trial name
- SIGNATURE (NCT07255807)
- Testing
- Physical Inactivity, Hypercaloric High-Fat Diet
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Pregnancy, Glucose Intolerance During Pregnancy
Effects of a Non-nutritive Sweetener Reduction Intervention in Pregnancy and Lactation on Maternal and Infant Outcomes
The effects of consuming non-nutritive sweeteners (NNS) during pregnancy and lactation on infant obesity and cardiometabolic disease risk are not well understood.
- Conditions
- Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Pregnancy, Glucose Intolerance During Pregnancy, Non-nutritive Sweeteners Consumption in Pregnancy and/or Lactation
- Trial name
- NCT06548828
- Testing
- NNS Restriction Intervention, Control Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 324 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Healthy Athletes
The Role of Luteolin Supplementation in Cellular Metabolism of Myocytes and Fat Cells, Physical Performance, and Body Composition in Athletes.
A clinical trial is to determine whether Luteolin supplementation can enhance cellular metabolism and improve physical performance in apparently healthy Jordanian male athletes aged 18-35 with continuous training experience.
- Trial name
- NCT07280520
- Testing
- luteolin
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Jordan
Pain, Back, Obesity, Morbid
Brown Adipose Tissue Activation by Spinal Cord Stimulation
The objective of this study is to investigate and utilize spinal cord stimulation (SCS) as an effective approach to eliciting weight loss and potentially alleviating Type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM), as evidenced by increasing…
- Conditions
- Pain, Back, Obesity, Morbid, Type 2 Diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT04326192
- Testing
- Research electrode
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Athlete, Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport
Preventing Athlete Under-fueling Through Nutrition.
The goal is to improve nutrition screening and support for Division III athletes. The study will use standard, low-risk nutrition screening methods, such as measuring height, weight, grip strength, and body composition, as well…
- Conditions
- Athlete, Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport, Low Energy Availability
- Trial name
- PERFORM (NCT07136038)
- Testing
- Low Energy Availability Screening and Nutrition Support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Case Western Reserve University
Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome
Brown Adipose Tissue as a Mechanistic Determinant of Semaglutide Treatment Response in Obesity (BAT-Sema Study)
This study investigates whether the activity of brown adipose tissue (BAT) - a special type of fat that burns energy as heat - can predict how well individuals with obesity respond to semaglutide (Wegovy), a once-weekly…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, Brown Adipose Tissue
- Trial name
- BAT-Sema (NCT07621640)
- Testing
- Semaglutide (Wegovy®), ¹⁸FDG-PET/CT with cold stimulation, Liver MRI (PDFF + MRE)
- Where
- 2 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Hallym University
Diabetic
The Role of Perirenal Fat As Predictor in Diabetic Nephropathy
1 detect the relationship between perirenal fat thickness (PrFT) and estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2DM).
- Trial name
- NCT06815224
- Testing
- Sonar
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Romberg Disease, Craniofacial Microsomia
Efficacy of Preconditioned Adipose-Derived Stem Cells in Fat Grafting
The aim of this study is to evaluate the comparison of therapeutic potential of curcumin preconditioned adipose derived stem cells (ASCs) enrichment fat grafting, naïve ASCs enrichment fat grafting and conventional fat grafting…
- Conditions
- Romberg Disease, Craniofacial Microsomia, Burn Scar, Post-Traumatic Scar (Disorder)
- Trial name
- NCT05610878
- Testing
- Cultured ASCs enrichment fat grafting, Curcumin-preconditioned ASCs enrichment fat grafting, Conventional fat grafting
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of the Punjab
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Low Birth Weight
Increased Risk of Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Low Birth Weight Individuals
The investigators recently demonstrated a increase in liver fat in early middle-aged LBW compared to normal birth weight (NBW) men, and 20% of the LBW - but none of the normal birth weight (NBW) - men had previously unknown…
- Trial name
- NCT05890365
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen
Atherosclerotic Disease
CAPTURE Study (Polyglucosamine for Cardio & Atherosclerosis Prevention and Treatment Via Fat Uptake REduction)
This clinical investigation is intended to confirm the application of a new intended purpose and a new indication for an already certified medical device.
- Trial name
- CAPTURE (NCT06910111)
- Testing
- Polyglucosamine
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Certmedica International GmbH
Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease, Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease NAFLD
Taiwan Green Propolis for Blood Lipids and Body Fat in Patients With MASLD
Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is a common chronic liver condition linked to excess body fat, high blood lipids, and other metabolic problems.
- Conditions
- Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease, Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease NAFLD, Dyslipidemia, Obesity & Overweight
- Trial name
- TGP-MASLD (NCT07692438)
- Testing
- Taiwan green propolis capsule
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University