Clinical trials: Insulin Sensitivity
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Evaluate Safety of Technosphere® Insulin (TI) in Diabetic Subjects With Moderate Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Examine the effects of TI in combination with an anti-diabetic regimen including inhaled insulin versus anti-diabetic treatment without inhaled insulin on lung function \& pulmonary safety
- Conditions
- Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Moderate Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Asthma
- Trial name
- NCT00642616
- Testing
- Technosphere® Insulin, Usual Care
- Where
- 21 sites in United States, Russia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Mannkind Corporation
Schizophrenia, Metabolic Syndrome X
Ziprasidone for Improving Insulin Sensitivity in People With Schizophrenia Who Are at Risk for Diabetes
This study will evaluate the effectiveness of ziprasidone treatment versus treatment with a standard atypical antipsychotic drug in improving insulin sensitivity and reducing excess abdominal fat storage in people with…
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Metabolic Syndrome X, Insulin Resistance
- Trial name
- NCT00338949
- Testing
- Switch, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- Veterans Medical Research Foundation
Insulin Resistance
Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Insulin Sensitivity
This study is being done to understand the effects of dietary omega-3 fats on insulin sensitivity in adult men and women.
- Trial name
- NCT01686568
- Testing
- Omega-3
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Diabetes
Mechanisms of Glucose Lowering Effect of Colesevelam HCl
The mechanism by which colesevelam HCl lowers glucose is not known. Knowledge of the potential mechanism of action is important for defining the role of the drug among oral antidiabetic agents available for use in subjects with…
- Trial name
- NCT00596427
- Testing
- Colesevelam HCL
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Carine Beysen
Type 2 Diabetes
Pharmacogenomics of Thiazolidinediones
The purpose of this study is to determine predictors of response to pioglitazone, an anti-diabetic medication. The investigators know from randomized clinical trials that some 30% of patients do not respond to this type of…
- Trial name
- PPAR (NCT01135394)
- Testing
- Pioglitazone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Stroke
Strength Training for Skeletal Muscle Adaptation After Stroke
Chronically disabled stroke survivors experience accelerated skeletal muscle atrophy and other detrimental changes to muscle and surrounding tissues on the paretic side.
- Trial name
- NCT00827827
- Testing
- Exercise- Strength Training, Exercise- Stretching Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
NAFLD, Obesity
Vigabatrin and Insulin Sensitivity
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a common complication of obesity and is associated with an increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT04321395
- Testing
- Vigabatrin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder
Safety Study of Olanzapine and a Comparator in Patients With Schizophrenia and Schizoaffective Disorder
This study will assess whether olanzapine and/or risperidone affect the way the human body uses sugar in the blood.
- Trial name
- NCT00190749
- Testing
- olanzapine, risperidone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Obesity, Sedentary
Effects of Obesity and Physical Inactivity on Pregnancy Outcomes
Regular maternal physical activity leads to the delivery of lighter, leaner infants. Higher birth weights and childhood obesity are both strong predictors for adult obesity, suggesting that the impact of maternal physical…
- Trial name
- NCT02039414
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine