Clinical trials: Energy Expenditure
Lipid Overnutrition, Constitutional Thinness
Adaptation of Lipid and Energy Metabolism During a Lipid Overnutrition in Constitutional Thinness
For a given food intake, fat and energy metabolism in adipose tissue and muscle adapt to nutrient intakes. This adaptation to nutrition may be impaired in susceptible individuals or in obese patients by promoting weight gain…
- Trial name
- Surnutrition (NCT01224561)
- Testing
- Lipid overnutrition
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Cold Exposure
The Effect of Cold Exposure on Energy Expenditure
Cold-induced thermogenesis, or the increase in energy expenditure upon cold exposure, indicates metabolic stress, as such, cold-induced thermogenesis may signal an appropriate stimulus to improve metabolic health.
- Trial name
- NCT05107570
- Testing
- Cold exposure
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University
Obesity
Probiotic for Weight Management in Overweight and Obese Adults
To evaluate the impact of pasteurized Akkermansia muciniphila Akk11 capsules versus placebo on body composition (including body weight, BMI, body fat percentage, waist-to-hip ratio, wrist circumference, visceral fat area, and…
- Trial name
- NCT07507929
- Testing
- Probiotic
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wecare Probiotics Co., Ltd.
Narcolepsy
Body Weight Regulation in Patients With Narcolepsy
This study will measure energy expenditure (the rate at which the body burns calories), physical activity and caloric intake in people with narcolepsy to learn more about how the risk of becoming overweight or diabetic may be…
- Trial name
- NCT00283894
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Body Weight
Beverage Consumption and Fine Motor Control
The aim of this study will be to compare the effects of daily consumption of aspartame, rebaudioside a, saccharin, sucralose, and sucrose on body weight and composition in a standardized protocol.
- Trial name
- LCS (NCT02928653)
- Testing
- Beverage
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 187 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Purdue University
Energy Metabolism
Maximal Fat Oxidation During Exercise
It is well known that, even in quite homogenous populations, inter-individual variability in fat oxidation during exercise, in particular MFO, is quite large.
- Trial name
- FatMaxx (NCT04935983)
- Testing
- High CHO, Low CHO
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wageningen University
Heart Septal Defects, Ventricular
Study of Energy Expenditure in Infants With Ventricular Septal Defects
OBJECTIVES: I. Compare the total daily energy expenditure in infants with ventricular septal defects vs healthy control infants.
- Trial name
- NCT00006272
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)
Mobility Limitation
HealthySteps: Exercise for Older Adults With Mobility Limitation
This study will compare three different exercise programs in older adults who report difficulty walking and will determine if the programs improve walking.
- Trial name
- HealthySteps (NCT01740505)
- Testing
- Timing and Coordination, Aerobic Walking, Stretching and Relaxation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Simon Fraser University
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
Depression
Brain Energy Metabolism in Individuals With Major Depressive Disorder Receiving Escitalopram
This study will evaluate changes in brain energy metabolism due to treatment with escitalopram in people with major depressive disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT00183677
- Testing
- Escitalopram
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Sports Physical Therapy
WB-EMS Increase Energy Expenditure at Rest and During Uphill Walking Exercise
Whole-body electrical stimulation (WB-EMS) has become increasingly popular as a tool to provide additional benefits compared to conventional exercise.
- Trial name
- NCT05218512
- Testing
- WB-EMS
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Granada
Energy Intake, Energy Metabolism
Mass Balance of Orally Administered [14C] (3S,4S,5R)-1,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxy-hexan-2-one
Worldwide almost 40% of the adult population is overweight (including >10% obese), and more than 350 million children (up to the age of 19) are overweight.
- Trial name
- TrueCal (NCT06230900)
- Testing
- (3S,4S,5R)-1,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxy-hexan-2-one, 14C-(3S,4S,5R)-1,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxy-hexan-2-one
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wageningen University
Obesity; Drug
The Effect of Weekly Semaglutide Treatment on Energy Expenditure
This study will test the effects of weekly injections of the glucagon like peptide-1 (GLP-1) agonist semaglutide on energy expenditure and metabolic parameters in a 24 week double-blind, placebo-controlled dose escalation…
- Trial name
- NCT06390501
- Testing
- Semaglutide
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology ,Chinese Academy of Sciences
Aged
Virtual Reality as a Tool for Rehabilitation on Elderly People
Assessment of energy expenditure and the quadriceps muscle fatigue of healthy seniors, after two physical activities, being one of an activity guided by interactive video game (Xbox) and another on the treadmill.
- Trial name
- NCT02598882
- Testing
- videogame, treadmill
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nove de Julho
Sleep, Insulin Resistance
Glucose Metabolism and Sleep in People With Family History of Type 2 Diabetes.
The use of sugar and starch-like foods for energy (carbohydrate metabolism) changes when people sleep. However, it is still not known if differences in the amount of nighttime sleep have an effect on the carbohydrate metabolism…
- Conditions
- Sleep, Insulin Resistance, Type 2 Diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT00720889
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Obesity
Thermogenic Properties of Zantrex-3
Background: Zantrex-3® is a popular dietary supplement for weight control, which consists of a combination of yerba mate, guarana, caffeine and damiana.
- Trial name
- ZANTREX (NCT01622101)
- Testing
- Thermogenic properties of Zantrex-3®
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
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
Resting Energy Expenditure
Effects of Xanthohumol on Resting Energy Expenditure and Substrate Oxidation in Healthy Women
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of Xanthohumol on resting energy expenditure and substrate oxidation in healthy women.
- Trial name
- NCT05711212
- Testing
- micellar solubilized Xanthohumol
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bonn
Obesity
The Role of Phosphorus in Diet Induced Thermogenesis (DIT) of Both Lean and Obese Subjects
The study aim at: Investigating the impact of phosphorus ingestion on DIT of lean and obese subjects consuming high carbohydrate meal.
- Trial name
- PinDIT (NCT02482142)
- Testing
- Effect of phosphorus
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- American University of Beirut Medical Center
Resting Energy Expenditure
Metabolic Effects of Differential Organ Growth Rates
Young children have a high resting energy expenditure (REE) relative to their body weight and metabolically active compartment, fat-free mass (FFM).
- Trial name
- NCT03219229
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University