Clinical trials: Energy Regulation
Obesity
Effects of Viscous Fibre Containing Foods on Satiety (Gel Form)
The purpose of this study is to assess whether low caloric, low energy density, konjac food products are effective in appetite regulation when administered as caloric replacements.
- Trial name
- NCT02134938
- Testing
- Konjac Glucomannan
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Glycogen Depletion
IL-6 Regulation of Energy Stores During Recovery From an Acute Exercise Bout
The aim of the study is to investigate the role of exercise-induced IL-6 in regulating energy stores and energy metabolism during recovery after an acute exercise bout.
- Trial name
- REX-6 (NCT05349149)
- Testing
- Tocilizumab/Actemra® (Roche), Saline 9%
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Helga Ellingsgaard
Pediatric Obesity
Developing Novel Methods to Teach Children to Recognize Internal Signals of Hunger
The purpose of this multi-year project is to develop an evidence-based curriculum for teaching preschool children to eat in response to internal hunger and fullness signals.
- Trial name
- CTSI (NCT03064919)
- Testing
- Curriculum Testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Alcoholism
Endocrine Regulation of Energy and Fluid Supplies in Alcoholic Patients
This study is about the endocrine regulation of energy and fluid supplies in alcoholic patients. A large proportion of energy and fluid is supplied by alcohol beverages in alcoholic patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00447785
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain
Obesity
The Impact of Sleep Restriction on Gastric Emptying, Appetite and Energy Intake
This study aims to examine if partial sleep deprivation results in alterations blood markers and subjective markers of homeostatic, and hedonic appetite, as well as provide initial data as to the impact of sleep restriction on…
- Trial name
- NCT05953285
- Testing
- Sleep restriction
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northumbria University
Healthy, Healthy Volunteers
Effects of Low Fat Versus Low Carbohydrate Diets on Energy Metabolism
Background: Researchers want to learn how different diets affect hormone levels, body weight, energy expenditure, liver fat, and more. To do this, they will use specialized techniques and food plans.
- Trial name
- NCT03878108
- Testing
- LCHF diet, LFHC diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
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
Healthy Participants, Healthy Adult Subject
Satiety, Microbiome, Appetite Regulation, and Tracking Energy Across Targeted Snacks: Chronic Study
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn how eating different snack foods affects long term hunger and gut health in healthy adults. The study will be conducted remotely over 7 weeks.
- Conditions
- Healthy Participants, Healthy Adult Subject, Healthy Subjects, Healthy Adult Volunteer
- Trial name
- SMARTEATS-RCT (NCT07782593)
- Testing
- High-fibre plant-based snack bar, Control snack bars
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zoe Global Limited
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
Body Weight Changes, Eating Disorder Symptom
Body Weight Regulation, Disordered Eating Behaviour, and Experiences of Sexual Harassment in Female Martial Art Athletes
Athletes in martial arts compete in categories separated by body weight, hence, many athletes need to adjust their habitual body weight during periods with competition preparation.
- Conditions
- Body Weight Changes, Eating Disorder Symptom, Sexual Harassment, Covid19
- Trial name
- FMAB (NCT04559542)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian School of Sport Sciences
Obesity, Appetitive Behavior
Regulation of Energy Balance and Metabolism - Mechanisms Behind and Beyond Obesity and Weight Loss
The study aims to investigate homeostatic and hedonic mechanisms regulating appetite, energy balance and metabolism in obesity and the effects of three distinct obesity treatments on these regulatory mechanisms.
- Trial name
- BALANCE (NCT03550339)
- Testing
- SURG, DIET, HAES
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Eastern Finland
Appetite, Satiety
Effect of Sourdough Bread Consumption on Postprandial Responses, Appetite Regulation and Energy Intake
During this project the effect of yeast bread and sourdough breads consumption on satiety, energy intake at subsequent meal and postprandial metabolic responses, will be investigated.
- Conditions
- Appetite, Satiety, Energy Intake, Glucose Response
- Trial name
- SPAR (NCT06015867)
- Testing
- Dietary Intervention with Wholemeal Bread with Yeast, Dietary Intervention with Wholemeal Sourdough Bread
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Underweight, Stunting
Energy Regulation and Nutritional Status of Children: A Satiation Study
This is study among children attending child welfare clinics in Greater Accra Region of Ghana. The investigators want to find out if moderately malnourished children regulate the food energy intake similarly to healthy children…
- Conditions
- Underweight, Stunting, Healthy
- Trial name
- NCT05346549
- Testing
- High energy preload, Low energy preload
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ghana
Appetite Regulation, Appetite Suppression
Efficacy and Safety of IQP-AK-102 in Reducing Appetite
The primary cause of being overweight is an imbalance in calories consumed and energy expenditure. A surplus in energy intake might result in body fat deposition and thereby body weight gain.
- Conditions
- Appetite Regulation, Appetite Suppression, Energy Intake
- Trial name
- NCT02774486
- Testing
- IQP-AK-102
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- InQpharm Group
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
Blood Glucose, Energy Intake
The Effect of Snacks on Glycaemic Regulation in Children
Dairy products have a potential to be healthy snack foods for children. The purpose of this project is to investigate the short-term effects of Greek yogurt, a new popular dairy product on the regulation of glucose homeostasis…
- Trial name
- NCT02484313
- Testing
- dietary treatments
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mount Saint Vincent University
Obesity
What is the Maximum Amount of Carbohydrates That is Still Able to Induce Ketosis and Suppress Appetite?
Two dietary approaches, very low energy diets (VLEDs) and ketogenic low carbohydrate diets (KLCDs), have the ability to suppress appetite.
- Trial name
- NCT02944253
- Testing
- Low energy diet 70 gram carbohydrates, Low energy diet 100 gram carbohydrates, Low energy diet 130 gram carbohydrates
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Type 2 Diabetes, Obesity
Obesity and Diabetes Prevention Through Science Enrichment
Type 2 diabetes and obesity in children continue to increase at alarming rates with devastating results. However, both these metabolic diseases are largely preventable through adoption of a healthy lifestyle, an understanding of…
- Trial name
- DKENERGY (NCT00541879)
- Testing
- Program ENERGY, comparison
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,909 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Colorado State University
Healthy Participants, Healthy Adult Subject
Satiety, Microbiome, Appetite Regulation, and Tracking Energy Across Targeted Snacks: Acute Postprandial Study
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn how eating different snack foods affects acute hunger, energy intake and eating behaviour in healthy adults. The study will be conducted remotely over 5 days.
- Conditions
- Healthy Participants, Healthy Adult Subject, Healthy Subjects, Healthy Adult Volunteer
- Trial name
- SMARTEATS-PP (NCT07776418)
- Testing
- High-fibre plant-based snack bar, Control snack bars
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zoe Global Limited
Energy Balance, Physiology - Regulation of Appetite and Food Intake
The Role of Estradiol and Progesterone on Appetite Regulation and Energy Balance
The goal of this study is to determine if estradiol and progesterone are involved in appetite regulation and energy balance. The study aims to complete a 13 day randomized controlled trial (RCT) where oral supplementation of…
- Trial name
- E2 & P4 in EB (NCT07620587)
- Testing
- Estradiol Only, Progesterone Only, Estradiol and Progesterone Combination
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wilfrid Laurier University