Clinical trials: Hyperphagia
Bulimia Nervosa, Body Dysmorphic Disorder
An Open Label Trial of Memantine in the Treatment of Bulimia Nervosa and Body Dysmorphic Disorder
The primary objective of this 13-week clinical trial is to test the hypothesis that treatment with Memantine will significantly improve the symptoms of those suffering from either bulimia nervosa, purging type or suffering from…
- Trial name
- NCT01038128
- Testing
- Memantine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Mclean Hospital
Cholestasis
Low Dose Fat for the Prevention of Liver Disease in Babies With Gastrointestinal Disorders
Neonates with congenital/acquired gastrointestinal disorders are at high risk for Parenteral Nutrition Associated Cholestasis (PNAC).
- Trial name
- NCT01373918
- Testing
- Intralipid
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Binge Eating Disorder
Weight Loss Treatment for Veterans With Binge Eating
This study aims to adapt and test a cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) treatment that can be administered concurrently with the Veteran's Health Administration (VHA) MOVE! weight management program for Veterans with DSM-5 Binge…
- Trial name
- NCT03234881
- Testing
- MOVE!, MOVE!+CBT
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 109 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Post Cystostomy
Oral Nutrition After Regular Radical Cystectomy
After radical cystectomy, postoperative ileus (POI) is a common complication resulting in a delayed oral nutritional intake with prolonged recovery and hospital stay.
- Trial name
- ONP (NCT01777126)
- Testing
- Oral Nutrition Protocol (ONP) group, Control group
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Smoking, Binge Eating
Applying Novel Technologies and Methods to Self-Regulation: Behavior Change Tools for Smoking and Binge Eating
This study will evaluate the extent to which we can engage and manipulate putative targets within the self-regulation domain within and outside of laboratory settings in samples of smokers and overweight/obese individuals with…
- Conditions
- Smoking, Binge Eating, Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT03687658
- Testing
- Laddr
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 91 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Essential Fatty Acid Deficiency (EFAD)
Pediatric Study to Evaluate Risk of Developing Essential Fatty Acid Deficiency When Receiving Clinolipid or Standard-of-Care Lipid Emulsion (Part A)
This will be a descriptive study designed to evaluate the propensity for hospitalized pediatric patients treated adequately with Clinolipid or standard of care (Intralipid) from 7 up to 90 days to develop Essential Fatty Acid…
- Trial name
- NCT04555044
- Testing
- Clinolipid, Intralipid
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Eating Disorders
An fMRI Study of Self-regulation in Adolescents With Bulimia Nervosa
The aim of this project is to use both multimodal MRI and behavioral measures to investigate how changes in frontostriatal neural systems contribute to the development and persistence of Bulimia Nervosa (BN).
- Trial name
- NCT00345943
- Testing
- MRI, Neuropsychological Testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Bardet-Biedl Syndrome, POMC Deficiency
Phase 3 Crossover Trial of Two Formulations of Setmelanotide in Participants With Specific Gene Defects in the MC4R Pathway
A trial to compare the weekly and daily formulations of setmelanotide in participants with genetic defects in the melanocortin-4 receptor pathway.
- Trial name
- NCT05194124
- Testing
- Setmelanotide 2 mg, Setmelanotide 2.5 mg, Setmelanotide 3 mg
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Canada and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Cholestasis
Effectiveness of Multicomponent Lipid Emulsion in Preterm Infants Requiring Parenteral Nutrition
The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of a multicomponent lipid emulsion containing 30% soybean oil, 30% medium-chain triglycerides, 25% olive oil, and 15% fish oil with a conventional pure soybean oil lipid…
- Trial name
- NCT02663453
- Testing
- multicomponent lipid emulsion, pure soybean oil lipid emulsion
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Thammasat University
Bulimia Nervosa, Bulimia; Atypical
Reward Re-Training: A New Treatment to Address Reward Imbalance During the COVID-19 Pandemic
In the current study, the investigators will revise our existing 10-session group RRT treatment manual to specifically address the challenges in building social support and enhancing both momentary and sustained reward during the…
- Conditions
- Bulimia Nervosa, Bulimia; Atypical, Binge Eating, Binge-Eating Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT04661410
- Testing
- Reward Re-Training, Supportive Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Drexel University
Prader-Willi Syndrome, Obesity
Understanding the Role of Gut Microbiota in Hyperphagia in Prader-Willi Syndrome
This study aims to use a high-fiber supplementation, an intervention known to create shifts in the gut microbiota towards a healthier structure, to explore the relationship between gut microbiota, appetite control and feeding…
- Trial name
- PWSGUT (NCT05541003)
- Testing
- NBT-NM108
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Alcohol Dependence, Binge Eating
Topiramate for the Treatment of Alcohol Dependent Binge-Eating Disordered Individuals
The purpose of this study is to test the feasibility of using topiramate to reduce binge eating and drinking episodes in alcohol dependent individuals with comorbid binge eating disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT00300742
- Testing
- Topiramate
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Obesity, Binge Eating
Treatment of Binge Eating in Obese Patients in Primary Care
This study will test the effectiveness of two empirically-supported but distinct treatments for recurrent binge eating in obese patients: 1) Cognitive Behavior Therapy, using a pure self-help approach and 2) sibutramine, an…
- Trial name
- NCT00537810
- Testing
- Sibutramine, Self-help CBT + Sibutramine
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Eating Disorder, Binge-Eating Disorder
Improving Weight Loss Outcomes for Binge Eating Disorder.
This study aims to develop and evaluate the efficacy of a behavioral weight loss treatment approach for individuals with binge eating disorder to both reduce their binge eating behaviors and lose weight.
- Conditions
- Eating Disorder, Binge-Eating Disorder, Weight Loss, Binge Eating
- Trial name
- NCT03712462
- Testing
- Acceptance-Based Behavioral Weight Loss Therapy for BED, Standard Behavior Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Drexel University
Short Bowel Syndrome
Study of Teduglutide Effectiveness in Parenteral Nutrition (PN)-Dependent Short Bowel Syndrome (SBS) Subjects
Teduglutide is an investigative medicine being evaluated as a possible treatment for people with parenteral nutrition (PN) dependent Short Bowel Syndrome (SBS). Teduglutide is similar to a protein the body makes.
- Trial name
- STEPS (NCT00798967)
- Testing
- teduglutide
- Where
- 35 sites in United States, Canada and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Shire
Binge Eating Disorder, Obesity
Craving, Binge Eating and Obesity
This research study is designed to look at the effectiveness of bupropion for reducing binge eating in overweight persons with binge eating problems.
- Trial name
- NCT00414167
- Testing
- bupropion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Critical Illness
The Energy Dose Study
The investigators have designed this single-center Randomized Clinical Trial (RCT) to prospectively compare, for the first time, the clinical efficacy of different energy doses in intensive care unit (ICU) patients requiring…
- Trial name
- NCT01369147
- Testing
- Parenteral Nutrition, Propofol, Clevidipine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Short Bowel Syndrome
Short Bowel Syndrome Research Study for Children Up To 17 Years of Age on Parenteral Nutrition
Teduglutide is approved for treatment of adults with short bowel syndrome (SBS). The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of teduglutide in children up to the age of 17 with SBS who are dependent on…
- Trial name
- NCT02682381
- Testing
- Teduglutide 0.05mg/kg, Teduglutide 0.025 mg/kg, Standard of Care
- Where
- 27 sites in United States, Belgium and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Shire
Impulsivity, Compulsive Overeating
tDCS for Impulsivity and Compulsivity in Obesity
Even when they know it can improve health, many individuals with loss of control eating struggle when they are trying to make and sustain new health habits for weight loss and maintenance of weight loss.
- Conditions
- Impulsivity, Compulsive Overeating, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT04405089
- Testing
- Device: Active Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) coupled with cognitive training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Obstruction, Cancer
Intravenous Nutrition in Hospitalized Patients: Comparison of Two Oils
Intravenous nutrition is an important therapy for the recovery of many patients. It is indicated when the patients cannot take food by mouth or use their intestines for feeding.
- Conditions
- Obstruction, Cancer, Ileus, Malnutrition
- Trial name
- NCT01943409
- Testing
- Intralipid, ClinOleic
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 303 people
- Sponsor
- Johane Allard