Clinical trials: Energy
Appetitive Behavior, Weight Loss
Understanding the Effects of Water-related Appetite Expectancies on Caloric Intake in College Students
Consuming large volumes of water has recently been identified as a common weight loss strategy among U.S. adults. It is a widespread belief that drinking water increases feelings of satiety and reduces food intake, which could…
- Conditions
- Appetitive Behavior, Weight Loss, Water, Energy Intake
- Trial name
- NCT04737629
- Testing
- Expectancy and Water, No Expectancy and Water, No Water
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Obese
Influence of Changes in Food Group Variety on Food Cravings, Energy Intake, and Weight Loss After Bariatric Surgery
The purpose of this study is to find out if there is any change in diet on food cravings and weight loss in the 12 months following bariatric surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01399177
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Chronic Pain
DTM (TM) Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) Study
Prospective, multi-center, open-label, post-market study to evaluate the efficacy and energy use of a low energy DTM™ (DTM-LE) SCS therapy for pain relief.
- Trial name
- NCT04601454
- Testing
- Spinal Cord Stimulation System
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- MedtronicNeuro
Obesity
Taurine Supplementation and Exercise on Irisin Levels in Obesity
Irisin is a myocin secreted by skeletal muscle in stimulus to physical exercise and has been described as a possible therapeutic tool in the fight against obesity by triggering a cascade of signaling that triggers the expression…
- Trial name
- NCT04646512
- Testing
- Physical training with Deep Water Running
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction
Effects Of Muscle Energy Technique Versus Mobilization
The aim is to describe the severity of pain in postpartum female and management of sacroiliac joint pain and disability and define the effects of manual therapy on sacroiliac joint dysfunction and pain
- Trial name
- NCT04790500
- Testing
- mobilization technique, muscle energy technique
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Energy Supply; Deficiency
Energy Availability in Male and Female Elite Wheelchair Athletes Over Seven Consecutive Training Days
Low energy availability (LEA) is a major problem in sports as athletes ingest often a lower amount of energy compared to their actual needs.
- Trial name
- NCT04254900
- Testing
- evaluating energy availability
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swiss Paraplegic Research, Nottwil
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Proof of Mechanism of a New Ketogenic Supplement Using Dual Tracer PET (Positron Emission Tomography)
A six month, placebo-controlled, parallel group project in which MCI participants will receive 30 g/day of a custom-made MCT-based ketogenic supplement or a matching placebo.
- Trial name
- BENEFIC (NCT02551419)
- Testing
- ketogenic drink
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Université de Sherbrooke
Critical Illness
The Augmented Versus Routine Approach to Giving Energy Trial
Nutrition therapy is an essential standard of care for all critically ill patients who are mechanically ventilated and remain in the intensive care unit for more than a few days.
- Trial name
- TARGET (NCT02306746)
- Testing
- TARGET protocol EN 1.5 kcal/mL, TARGET protocol EN 1.0 kcal/mL
- Where
- 46 sites in Australia, New Zealand
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people
- Sponsor
- Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Research Centre
Protein-energy; Imbalance
Serum Level of Myokines and Protein Energy Wasting, Inflammation and Atherosclerosis in Hemodialysis Patients
The aim is to test if serum level of myokines are associated with protein energy wasting, inflammation and atherosclerotic vascular disease among Taiwanese dialysis patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02718586
- Volunteers
- 170 people
- Sponsor
- Tungs' Taichung Metroharbour Hospital
Military Operational Stress Reaction, Malnutrition (Calorie)
Physiological Response to Protein and Energy-enhanced Food Products During Winter Military Training
Soldiers commonly lose muscle mass during training and combat operations that produce large energy deficits (i.e., calories burned > calories consumed).
- Conditions
- Military Operational Stress Reaction, Malnutrition (Calorie), Weight Loss, Muscle Wasting
- Trial name
- NCT05210205
- Testing
- EAA, Energy Dense, Control
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- United States Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine
Cachexia, Sarcopenia
Body Composition Measurements in Chronic Heart Failure
Feeding optimization and nutritional assessment in patients with severe heart failure are challenging. The prevalence of cardiac cachexia may be underestimated by simple measurements of body weight and body mass index because…
- Conditions
- Cachexia, Sarcopenia, Body Composition
- Trial name
- NCT02686866
- Testing
- bioelectrical impedance analysis (Bodystat, Quadscan 4000), dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (Hologic, Delphi QDR), hand grip strength
- Where
- Hungary
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Hungarian Institute of Cardiology
Urolithiasis
A Prospective Analysis of Thulium Fiber Laser Efficiency
Patients diagnosed with urolithiasis will be prospectively enrolled in this study. Preoperative diagnostic assessment will be performed using computed tomography (CT).
- Trial name
- NCT07566741
- Testing
- thulium fiber laser lithotripsy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Bozok University
Low Energy Availability, Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport
Energy Availability and Its Impact in Elite Triathletes
This study investigates how energy availability affects performance, injury risk, and training outcomes in elite triathletes. Over two competitive seasons (2026-2027), 40 elite and sub-elite triathletes will be monitored through…
- Trial name
- TriatLEA (NCT07232628)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bispebjerg Hospital
Segmentectomy
Comparison of Energy Instruments and Stapling Device to Dissect Intersegmental Plane in Segmentectomy
According to published studies, there are two main approaches in the dissection of intersegmental plane: stapling devices and energy instrument separation.
- Trial name
- NCT03192904
- Testing
- Energy Instruments, Stapling Device
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Ruijin Hospital
Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder
Body Mass Index (BMI) and Metabolic Changes Following Switch to Aripiprazole From Olanzapine, Risperidone and Quetiapine
Weight gain is a serious, common side effect of many antipsychotic medications. On average, the highest amounts of weight gain are found to occur in people taking clozaril and olanzapine, but with significant weight gain occuring…
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophreniform Disorder, Mood Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT00312598
- Testing
- Aripiprazole
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Growth Hormone Deficiency
Growth Hormone Treatment of Young Growth Hormone-Deficient Adults
Hypopituitary adults with all the hormonal deficiencies are well subsituted excepted for the growth hormone (GH) and died earlier than the rest of the population.
- Trial name
- NCT00187993
- Testing
- Growth hormone
- Where
- 6 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Angers
Tibial Fractures, Leg Injuries
Light Therapy in the Treatment of Leg Pain
The purpose of this study is to apply Anodyne therapy to active duty soldiers, who have shin splints, to evaluate healing time and effectiveness.
- Trial name
- MilCAM (NCT00253981)
- Testing
- Monochromatic Near-Infrared Light Energy (MIRE)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Samueli Institute for Information Biology
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis, Rheumatic Diseases
Low-energy Laser Applications in Patients With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
This study endeavored to evaluate the auxiliary effect of low-energy laser therapy (LLT) on pain, muscle performance, fatigue, and functional ability in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA).
- Conditions
- Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis, Rheumatic Diseases, Chronic Knee Pain, Fatigue
- Trial name
- NCT05031104
- Testing
- Physical Exercise, Physical Exercise plus Low-energy Laser Therapy
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Female Stress Urinary Incontinence
The Safety and Efficacy of Micro-energy Ultrasound Therapy in the Treatment of Female Stress Urinary Incontinence
The Safety and Efficacy of Micro-energy Ultrasound Therapy in the Treatment of Female Stress Urinary Incontinence: A Multi-center Randomized Trail
- Trial name
- NCT04131387
- Testing
- LIPUS-1, LIPUS-2
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Long Covid19
Effectiveness of Testofen Compared to Placebo on Long COVID Symptoms
This is a double blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial to evaluate orally-dosed Testofen (a specialised extract of Trigonella foenum-graecum (Fenugreek) seed) compared to placebo on post COVID-19 symptoms in otherwise…
- Trial name
- NCT05795816
- Testing
- Testofen, Microcrystalline cellulose
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- RDC Clinical Pty Ltd