Clinical trials: Energy Expenditure
Cardiovascular Diseases, Natriuretic Peptides
GENESIS: Genotype Guided - Natriuretic Peptides - Cardiometabolic Health Study
Natriuretic Peptides (NP) are hormones produced by the heart, and they have a wide range of favorable metabolic benefits. Lower levels of these hormones are associated with an increased likelihood of the development of diabetes…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Natriuretic Peptides, Cardiometabolic Diseases, Energy Expenditure
- Trial name
- NCT05216042
- Testing
- Study diet, Exercise capacity VO2 max determination, Exercise Challenge
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Energy Expenditure, Physical Activity
Seasonal Variation in Energy Expenditure, Water Turnover, and Physical Activity in Adults
This prospective observational study will investigate seasonal variation in total energy expenditure, water turnover, and physical activity in healthy adults living in or near Aberdeen, Scotland.
- Trial name
- NCT07856316
- Testing
- Seasonal Environmental Exposure
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aberdeen
Obesity & Overweight, Energy Expenditure
Metabolic and Nutritional Responses to Acute High-intensity Interval Exercise Performed Under Hypoxic vs. Normoxic Conditions at Matched External Workload in Adults With Overweight and Obesity.
Obesity management involves lifestyle and dietary measures that include appropriate nutrition and increased physical activity (PA).
- Conditions
- Obesity & Overweight, Energy Expenditure, Substrate Oxidation
- Trial name
- HYPOXHIIT (NCT07814599)
- Testing
- HIIE - Normoxia, HIIE - Hypoxia
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Laboratoire des Adaptations Métaboliques à l'Exercice en conditions Physiologiques et Pathologiques
Resting Energy Expenditure, Indirect Calorimetry
Comparison of the Effects of SIMV-PC and SIMV-VC Ventilation Modes on Resting Energy Expenditure
The primary objective of this prospective observational study is to compare the effects of synchronized intermittent mandatory ventilation in pressure-controlled mode (SIMV-PC) and volume-controlled mode (SIMV-VC) on resting…
- Trial name
- NCT07790341
- Testing
- Volume-controlled ventilation, Pressure-controlled ventilation
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Education and Research Hospital
Targeted Temperature Management, Cardiac Arrest
Resting Energy Expenditure and Substrate Consumption in Cardiac Arrest Patients Under Target Temperature Management
This study is a single-center, prospective, observational study. According to the sample size formula, an estimated 40 cases should be collected, all of whom are from the emergency intensive care unit.
- Conditions
- Targeted Temperature Management, Cardiac Arrest, Resting Energy Expenditure, Nutrition
- Trial name
- NCT06575101
- Testing
- Target Temperature Management Treatment
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Tang Ziren
Energy Expenditure, Body Composition
Energy Expenditure and Body Composition of Infants and Young Children (6-24 Months Old) in Asia
This project is a collaboration between International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), FAO Regional Office for Asia and The Pacific, and Mahidol University, Thailand to carry out the study on doubly-labeled water for assessment of…
- Conditions
- Energy Expenditure, Body Composition, Infants and Young Children, Infant and Young Child Feeding
- Trial name
- NCT06287697
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 391 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Regulation of Energy Expenditure
Menthol Stimulation of Brown Adipose Tissue in Humans: Aim 1
Brown adipose tissue becomes activated during cold conditions to increase thermogenesis (i.e., energy expenditure). Topical menthol application increases resting energy expenditure but it is unclear whether brown adipose tissue…
- Trial name
- NCT07030725
- Testing
- Menthol Gel, Time control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Stroke, Osteopathic Medicine
Examining Relationships Between Musculoskeletal Function Measurements of Movement Efficiency and Nervous System Function After Chronic Stroke
Stroke remains the leading cause of severe disability, and survivors frequently have incomplete recovery. More than half of older survivors have impaired mobility which contributes to poorer quality-of-life (QoL) and suffering.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Osteopathic Medicine, Physical Examination, Heart Rate Variability (HRV)
- Trial name
- SOMADC-CC (NCT07737873)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Diabetes Mellitus, Cardiovascular Diseases
NAUTICAL: Effect of Natriuretic Peptide Augmentation on Cardiometabolic Health in Black Individuals
Black individuals are more likely to have decreased insulin sensitivity which results in a high risk for the development of cardiometabolic disease. The reasons for this are incompletely understood.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Cardiovascular Diseases, Insulin Sensitivity/Resistance, Metabolic Disease
- Trial name
- NCT04055428
- Testing
- Sacubitril, Valsartan 97-103 mg Oral Tablet, Valsartan 160 mg, Intravenous Glucose Tolerance Test
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Resting Heart Rate, Blood Glucose Control
Assessing the Effects of Cool Roofs on Indoor Environments and Health in Tavua, Fiji
Ambient air temperatures in Fiji are increasing due to climate change. Solutions are needed to build heat resilience in communities and adapt.
- Conditions
- Resting Heart Rate, Blood Glucose Control, Depression, Heat-related Symptoms
- Trial name
- NCT07592117
- Testing
- Cool roof
- Where
- Fiji
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aditi Bunker
Resting Heart Rate, Blood Glucose Control
Assessing the Effects of Cool Roofs on Indoor Environments and Health in Colima, Mexico
Ambient air temperatures in Mexico have broken record highs in 2024. Solutions are needed to build heat resilience in communities and adapt to increasing heat from climate change.
- Conditions
- Resting Heart Rate, Blood Glucose Control, Depression, Heat-related Symptoms
- Trial name
- REFLECT (NCT06834893)
- Testing
- Cool roof
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aditi Bunker
Energy Balance, Energy Expenditure
Effect of Resistance Exercise on Energy Balance and Appetite Regulation in Males and Females
There is growing evidence that males and females may exhibit different acute responses and long-term adaptations to exercise training.
- Conditions
- Energy Balance, Energy Expenditure, Males and Females, Resistance Exercise
- Trial name
- NCT07444021
- Testing
- resistance exercise (males), resistance exercise (females)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan Normal University
Resting Heart Rate, Blood Glucose Control
Assessing the Effects of Cool Roofs on Indoor Environments and Health in Niue
Ambient air temperatures in the Pacific have broken record highs in 2024. Solutions are needed to build heat resilience in communities and adapt to increasing heat from climate change.
- Conditions
- Resting Heart Rate, Blood Glucose Control, Depression, Heat-related Symptoms
- Trial name
- REFLECT (NCT06570993)
- Testing
- Cool roof
- Where
- Niue
- Volunteers
- 288 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aditi Bunker
Resting Heart Rate, Blood Glucose Control
Assessing the Effects of Cool Roofs on Indoor Environments and Health
Ambient air temperatures in Asian, Latin American, African, and Pacific climate hotspots have broken record highs in 2024, driven by man-made climate change. Solutions are needed to reduce heat exposure in communities.
- Conditions
- Resting Heart Rate, Blood Glucose Control, Depression, Heat-related Symptoms
- Trial name
- REFLECT (NCT06579950)
- Testing
- Cool roof
- Where
- 5 sites in Burkina Faso, Fiji and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 3,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aditi Bunker
Glucose Intolerance, Energy Expenditure
Effects of Acute Sleep Deprivation on Health
This study will investigate whether various types of regular exercise can provide protective effects against metabolic abnormalities induced by sleep restriction.
- Conditions
- Glucose Intolerance, Energy Expenditure, Vascular Stiffness, Cognition
- Trial name
- NCT07403864
- Testing
- Normal sleep, Partial sleep deprivation
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan Normal University
Metabolic Regulation, Energy Expenditure
Effects of Intermittent Running on Metabolic Health
The purpose of this study is to investigate the suitability of intermittent exercise of long and short intervals at lower intensities than HIIE on energy expenditure during and post-exercise compared to MICE, as well as determine…
- Trial name
- NCT06962605
- Testing
- Moderate-intensity continuous running (MICE: 60% V̇O2max), 5-minute interval running (5MIN), 2-minute interval running (2MIN)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan Normal University
Cardiovascular Diseases, Insulin Sensitivity/Resistance
VITAL-IMPACT: Improving Cardiometabolic Health in Black Individuals Through Therapeutic Augmentation of Cyclic Guanosine Mono-Phosphate Signaling Pathway
This study investigates the potential of vericiguat, a soluble guanylate cyclase stimulator, to improve cardiometabolic health in obese Black individuals with insulin resistance by directly enhancing cyclic guanosine…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Insulin Sensitivity/Resistance, Metabolic Disease, Metabolism
- Trial name
- VITAL-IMPACT (NCT06320951)
- Testing
- Vericiguat 10 MG, Insulin Sensitivity Test, Resting Energy and Exercise Energy Expenditure Assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Human Energy Expenditure
Measurements of Water in Breath and Saliva
This study proposes to demonstrate the feasibility of measuring 2H:1H and 18O:16O in saliva and breath by comparing the natural abundances of 2H:1H and 18O:16O in saliva and urine of un-dosed humans.
- Trial name
- NCT03233256
- Testing
- Feasibility of measuring 2H:1H and 18O:16O in saliva and breath.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Comparative Study, REE
Comparative Evaluation of smART+ REE Module to an FDA-cleared Device, for REE Calculation in ICU Patients
A prospective, single-center, comparative evaluation of smART+ REE Module to an FDA-cleared REE Module device, for REE calculation in ICU Patients.
- Conditions
- Comparative Study, REE, Resting Energy Expenditure
- Trial name
- (REE) (NCT07165080)
- Testing
- smART+ REE
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- ART Medical Ltd.
Computer Simulation, Energy Expenditure
Modelling of Energy Expenditure From Heart Rate, Accelerometry and Other Physiological Parameters
At this time, 24h energy expenditure is rarely assessed under free-living conditions for specific individuals because of the lack of cheap and accurate software/materials to record the energy expenditure.
- Conditions
- Computer Simulation, Energy Expenditure, Energy Metabolism
- Trial name
- Modelheart (NCT01209572)
- Testing
- calorimetric chamber, Free living conditions
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture, l'Alimentation et l'Environnement