Clinical trials: Diet
Premature Atrial Contraction
Magnesium Supplementation for the Prevention of Supraventricular Arrhythmias
The primary objective of this research is to determine whether oral magnesium supplementation in healthy, community-living individuals will be associated with reductions in the burden of arrhythmias in the upper chambers of the…
- Trial name
- NCT02837328
- Testing
- Oral Magnesium Supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Cardiovascular Diseases, Hypertension
Clinical Trial of Dietary Protein and Blood Pressure
The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of dietary protein supplements on high blood pressure (BP).
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Hypertension, Heart Diseases
- Trial name
- ProBP (NCT00046566)
- Testing
- Soy protein-milk protein-carbohydrate, Milk protein-carbohydrate-soy protein, Carbohydrate-soy protein-milk protein
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 352 people
- Sponsor
- Tulane University
Obesity, Childhood, Overweight and Obesity
First Heroes: Engaging Fathers in the First 1000 Days
The First Heroes study plans to influence weight and health trajectories, modify disease risk, and improve health care services for mother-father-infant triads from racial/ethnic minority and health disparity populations.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Childhood, Overweight and Obesity, Social Determinants of Health, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- First Heroes (NCT04477577)
- Testing
- New Parent Intervention, Safety Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 657 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Alcoholism
Ketogenic Diet (KD) in Alcoholism
Background: A ketogenic diet (KD) is high in fat and low in carbohydrates. Research has shown that a KD can lessen tremor in animals withdrawing from alcohol.
- Trial name
- NCT03255031
- Testing
- Ketogenic Diet (KD), Standard American (SA) Meals and Shakes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
Sleep
Evaluation of Diet and Sleep in Vascular Health: A Pilot Study
The goal of this study is to test the impact of diet on sleep and cardiovascular disease risk factors.
- Trial name
- NCT04990973
- Testing
- Average American Diet (AAD), Mediterranean Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Very Long-chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Trifunctional Protein Deficiency
High Protein Diet in Patients With Long-chain Fatty Acid Oxidation Disorders
The study also determines if eating a diet higher in protein alters body composition, energy balance and metabolic control among patients with a long-chain fatty acid oxidation disorder.
- Conditions
- Very Long-chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Trifunctional Protein Deficiency, Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase 2 Deficiency, Long-chain 3-hydroxyacyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT01494051
- Testing
- Diet counseling
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Obesity, Prostate Cancer
Effect of Weight Loss on Prostate Cancer Pathology
The purpose of this study is to determine if weight loss prior to radical prostatectomy effects chemical substances in the blood stream and prostate tissue that may affect prostate cancer development and progression.
- Trial name
- NCT00475982
- Testing
- Weight Loss, No Weight Loss Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Sarcopenia
Integrated Physical Training With Protein Diet in Older Adults With Sarcopenia Symptoms.
Sarcopenia is the major health concern and common consequence of COVID-19 in the aging population. Moreover, this clinical condition has not been considered in usual physical rehabilitation practice, and its optimal protein…
- Trial name
- NCT05224453
- Testing
- Physical training and high protein diet, Physical training and low protein diet
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Omarigliptin (MK-3102) Clinical Trial - Add-on to Oral Antihyperglycemic Agent Study in Japanese Participants With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (MK-3102-015)
This study will examine the safety and efficacy of the addition of omarigliptin in Japanese participants with type 2 diabetes mellitus who have inadequate glycemic control on diet/exercise therapy and oral antihyperglycemic agent…
- Trial name
- NCT01697592
- Testing
- Omarigliptin
- Volunteers
- 585 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Empagliflozin (BI 10773) Dose Finder Study in Japanese Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
This study is conducted to determine the most appropriate therapeutic doses of BI 10773 in Japanese patients with T2DM at first treatment period.
- Trial name
- NCT01193218
- Testing
- BI 10773
- Where
- 32 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 547 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Cardiovascular Diseases
Designing Food Voucher Programs to Reduce Disparities in Healthy Diets
Improving diets through increased food and vegetable (F\&V) consumption significantly reduces the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD).
- Trial name
- CHIVES (NCT02843178)
- Testing
- Vouchers
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 359 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Chronic Kidney Disease
Multicultural Healthy Diet in Chronic Kidney Disease
This is a pilot intervention study to evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of a culturally-tailored anti-inflammatory diet intervention in participants with chronic kidney disease.
- Trial name
- NCT05504850
- Testing
- Multicultural Health Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Dietary Habits
The PortionSize Smartphone App Pilot (PS Pilot)
The objective is to examine the preliminary validity, reliability and perceived participant satisfaction of the PortionSize app.
- Trial name
- PS Pilot (NCT04494971)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Asthma
Ginger's Therapeutic Potential in Asthma
This is a randomized, double blind, placebo controlled study to study whether there are potential benefits of consuming ginger by individuals with asthma.
- Trial name
- GINGER (NCT03705832)
- Testing
- Ginger Extract
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Emily DiMango, MD
Obesity
Neurological Impacts of Artificial Sweeteners in the Context of Diet Sodas
This study seeks to determine whether artificial sweeteners in the context of diet soda may alter the brain's response to food cues and thus impact appetite.
- Trial name
- NCT04048681
- Testing
- diet soda, Regular soda, Carbonated Water
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Diet, Healthy
CTSI Pilot: Improving Adherence to Diabetic Diet
425 million adults live with diabetes worldwide, and the prevalence of Type 2 diabetes is rising. Dietary approaches are recommended for weight control and diabetes management, but modern environments, characterized by plentiful…
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Diet, Healthy, Pre-diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT04051008
- Testing
- Online - use of online grocery shopping platform, Default - use of online grocery shopping platform with default shopping carts
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Aging
Dietary Nitrate and Physiological Aging
The main purpose/s of this study is to examine the effects of 4 weeks of dietary nitrate supplementation on peripheral chemoreceptor sensitivity, spontaneous baroreflex sensitivity, and blood pressure responsiveness to a variety…
- Trial name
- NCT02593305
- Testing
- Super Beets
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Darren P Casey
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
A Phase 4, Randomized, Double-blind, Parallel-group, Comparative Study and a Phase 4, Open-label, Long-term Study of SYR-472 (100 mg) in Combination With Insulin in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
The purposes of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of SYR-472 when administered at a dose of 100 mg once weekly as an add-on to insulin therapy compared with placebo in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and…
- Trial name
- NCT02324569
- Testing
- SYR-472
- Where
- 65 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Functional Constipation
Dose-ranging Efficacy of Polydextrose Supplement on Colonic Transit Time and Symptoms in Adults With Functional Constipation
This study will investigate the effectiveness of Polydextrose, a dietary fiber, at decreasing Colonic Transit Time and the gastrointestinal symptoms of Functional Constipation.
- Trial name
- NCT02314936
- Testing
- Litesse powder containing 12 g polydextrose, Litesse powder containing 8 g polydextrose, Litesse powder containing 4 g polydextrose
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 192 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KGK Science Inc.
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
The CANTATA-M (CANagliflozin Treatment and Trial Analysis - Monotherapy) Trial
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of 2 different doses of canagliflozin administered as monotherapy compared with placebo in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) inadequately…
- Trial name
- NCT01081834
- Testing
- Canagliflozin, Sitagliptin
- Where
- 78 sites in United States, Austria and 16 more
- Volunteers
- 678 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen Research & Development, LLC