Clinical trials: Body Fluids
Fluid Overload
Application of Bioimpedance Spectroscopy in Taiwan Dialysis Patients
A reasonable and simple algorithm was used to guide the dry weight determination with Body Composition Monitor with the principle of Bioimpedance Spectroscopy (BCM-BIS) and analyze the feasibility of this algorithm and evaluate…
- Trial name
- NCT02325856
- Testing
- Bioimpedance Spectroscopy, Clinical judgement
- Volunteers
- 298 people
- Sponsor
- An Hsin QingShui Clinic
Diabetes Mellitus, Chronic Disease
Meta-analyses of Liquid Versus Solid Calories and Body Weight
Consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) has been linked to rising rates of overweight and obesity. The most prominent mechanism to explain the link between SSBs and obesity is that liquid calories are not perceived by the…
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Chronic Disease, Cardiovascular Diseases, Prediabetic State
- Trial name
- NCT02702440
- Testing
- Liquid calories from sugars
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- John Sievenpiper
Morbid Obesity, Steatosis
Very Low Calorie Liquid Diet for Pre op Patients
Despite the relative consensus on the benefits of pre-surgical weight loss, i.e., the reduction of comorbidities associated with surgical act, such as decreased visceral fat, liver volume, hemorrhage perioperative and surgical…
- Trial name
- NCT01748682
- Testing
- A very low calorie diet of two different consistencies
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Silvia Leite Faria
Hematopoietic and Lymphoid System Neoplasm, Malignant Solid Neoplasm
Analysis of Whole Body Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Liquid Biopsy for Early Detection of Cancer in Patients With a Strong Family History of Cancer
This study evaluates patient acceptability of whole body magnetic resonance imaging (WBM) and liquid biopsies (LB) in detecting early stage cancer in patients with a strong family history of cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT05868486
- Testing
- Biospecimen Collection, Genetic Testing for Cancer Risk, Liquid Biopsy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Hypotension, Anomaly; Venous Return
Perioperative Fluid Management in Morbidly Obese Patients
In bariatric surgery functional and feasible non- or mini-invasive modalities for monitoring, and ideal/lean body weight estimates are addressed to meet up individual variability in hydration needs, and to avoid hyperhydration.
- Conditions
- Hypotension, Anomaly; Venous Return, Dehydration
- Trial name
- NCT01873183
- Testing
- Goal directed fluid therapy
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
Weakness Acquired in the ICU, Muscle Wasting
Muscle and Subcutaneous Tissue Variation by Ultrasound and Impedance Linked to Fluid Balance in ICU Patients
This cross-sectional study aims to investigate the relationship between variations in muscle thickness and subcutaneous tissue, measured by ultrasound, and fluid compartments, evaluated using bioelectrical impedance analysis…
- Conditions
- Weakness Acquired in the ICU, Muscle Wasting, Edema, Fluid Overload
- Trial name
- NCT06697470
- Testing
- Ultrasound and Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis for Muscle Thickness and Fluid Balance Assessment Translation
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Dr F Duprez
Normal and Diseased Tissue and Body Fluids Samples
Protocol for Collecting, Banking and Distributing Human Tissue Samples: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Tissue Resources Core Facility
The aims of this protocol are: to collect and store diseased and normal tissue and body fluid samples from new and returning patients at St.
- Trial name
- NCT01354002
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Cardiac Arrest (CA), Resuscitated Sudden Cardiac Death
Long Term Follow-up of Cardiac Arrest Survivors Exposed to Ultra-rapid Cooling
Less than 10% of patients eliciting out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) survive, although 30% can be resuscitated by Emergency services before admission in Intensive Care Units (ICU).
- Conditions
- Cardiac Arrest (CA), Resuscitated Sudden Cardiac Death, Post Cardiac Arrest Patient Who Was Treated by Hypothermia Protocol
- Trial name
- AFTERCOOL (NCT07028372)
- Testing
- Short Form Health Survey (SF-36), Modified Rankin Score (mRS), Activity of Daily Living (ADL) questionnaire
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Energy Metabolism, Energy Expenditure
Calorie Balance Monitoring and Analysis of Body Composition and Hydration Status
The investigators are developing two new medical instruments: 1. the Intelligent Sensor Belt (ISB), and 2. the Body Composition and Hydration Status Analyzer (BC-HS-A).
- Conditions
- Energy Metabolism, Energy Expenditure, Body Composition, Body Fluids
- Trial name
- PCMMS (NCT00823329)
- Testing
- cardiac stress testing with an exercise machine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ori Diagnostic Instruments LLC
Dura Mater Nick Cut or Tear, Hemostatis
Hemopatch Performance Evaluation: A Prospective Observational Registry
To assess the clinical performance and safety of HEMOPATCH Sealing Hemostat in a post-marketing setting in cardiovascular, thoracic, urologic, neurological, and other general surgical procedures.
- Conditions
- Dura Mater Nick Cut or Tear, Hemostatis, Air Leakage, Body Fluid Leakage
- Trial name
- NCT03392662
- Testing
- Hemopatch
- Where
- 15 sites in Austria, Czechia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 621 people
- Sponsor
- Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Obesity
Effects of Re-Feeding Duration on Weight Maintenance After Weight Loss With Very-Low-Energy Diets (VLEDs)
The primary objective of the study is to test the hypothesis that prolonged re-feeding after VLED induced weight loss improves weight maintenance and eating behaviour
- Trial name
- NCT00694811
- Testing
- Re-feeding duration
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 169 people
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Malnutrition, Nutritional Status
The Effectiveness of a High-Protein Liquid Dietary Supplementation
This study was a double-blind randomized controlled trial conducted to assess the effectiveness of high protein liquid dietary supplementation in malnourished hospitalized patients.
- Conditions
- Malnutrition, Nutritional Status, Hospital, Hand Strength
- Trial name
- NCT04911712
- Testing
- a hospital formula of normal protein liquid diet supplementation, a hospital formula of high protein liquid food supplementation
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 138 people
- Sponsor
- MARCELLUS SIMADIBRATA
Fluid Shifts, Critical Care
Effects of Fluid Balance Control in Critically Ill Patients
Most ICU patients develop a positive fluid balance, mainly during the two first weeks of their stay. The causes are multifactorial: a reduced urine output subsequent to shock state, positive pressure mechanical ventilation, acute…
- Trial name
- POINCARE (NCT02765009)
- Testing
- diuretics, albumin, fluid restriction
- Where
- 11 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 1,411 people
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Hemodialysis
Bioimpedance Spectroscopy (BIS): Fluid Changes in Hemodialysis Patients
In connection with dialysis treatment, fluid and salt balance changes. Some kidney disease patients experience fluid accumulation in the body and need to have excess fluid removed via the dialysis machine.
- Trial name
- NCT07803029
- Testing
- Bioimpedance analysis
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Per Ivarsen
Pain, Postoperative, Morbid Obesity
Clinical Proposal for the Comparison of Intraperitoneal Anesthetic to Injected Local Anesthetic
The purpose of this study is to determine if pre-incisional lidocaine injection, instilled liquid bupivacaine, intra-abdominal aerosolized bupivacaine, or post-operative bupivacaine injection is superior in post-operative pain…
- Trial name
- NCT00508976
- Testing
- Injected bupivacaine post-operatively, Streamed bupivacaine versus streamed normal saline, Aerosolized bupivacaine versus aerosolized saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pinnacle Health System
Healthy
Bio-availability of a New Liquid Tumeric Extract
Curcumin is a commonly-used spice and food coloring. Evidence suggests that curcumin can suppress tumor initiation, promotion and metastasis in a variety of tumor cell lines.
- Trial name
- NCT00542711
- Testing
- liquid tumeric/curcumin extract
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Weight Gain
Development of Fluid Intake App for Management of Fluid Intake During Hemodialysis , Full Scale Trial
Methods are needed to help decrease interdialytic weight gains in hemodialysis patients. One potential method for accomplishing this goal is to develop an app for smartphones that allow patients to track their fluid intake…
- Trial name
- NCT04194164
- Testing
- Fluid intake app
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Diabetes, Obesity
Comparing Liquid Versus Solid Forms of Sugars and Whey Protein
To compare the effect of eating solid vs. drinking liquid forms of gelatin, sucrose and its component mixtures and whey protein on subjective appetite and food intake in young men.
- Trial name
- NCT01348685
- Testing
- Compare the effect of solid vs. liquid forms of sugars on satiety and food intake, the effect of solid vs. liquid forms of gelatin on appetite and food intake, The effect of solid vs. liquid forms of whey protein on food intake
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Dehydration
Fluid Balance During Exercise in the Heat With Water, Flavored Placebo, or a Carbohydrate-electrolyte Beverage Intake (The APEX Study)
The purpose of the APEX study is to determine whether carbohydrate-electrolyte beverage intake promotes fluid balance during exercise in the heat compared with water or placebo intake.
- Trial name
- APEX (NCT01893853)
- Testing
- Exercise Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Obesity
Influence of a Liquid Oat Bran Product on Blood Glucose in Patients With Poorly Controlled Type 2 Diabetes
This study evaluates the effects of an ad libitum addition of a high fiber product to the regular diet of type 2 diabetes patients on body weight and blood sugar control.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Obesity, Overweight, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT03805802
- Testing
- active product, reference product
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Stoffwechselzentrum Rhein - Pfalz