Clinical trials: Metabolism Changes
Alzheimer's Disease, Parkinson's Disease
Social Cognition and Personality Changes in Alzheimer's & Parkinson's Disease & Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration
The aim of this study is to compare personality and social cognition changes, including emotion detection and self-awareness, and neuroanatomical correlates in patients, and how that affects the caregiver-patient relationship.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer's Disease, Parkinson's Disease, Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration
- Trial name
- NCT02964611
- Testing
- Observational Study
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5, Mineral Metabolism Disorder
Acute Changes in the Mineral Metabolism After a High Phosphorous Containing Meal in Dialysis Patients
The purpose of the study is to investigate whether a high phosphorous containing meal causes acute changes in p-phosphate levels in patients with dialysis-dependent kidney failure.
- Trial name
- NCT03868371
- Testing
- High phosphorous containing meal, Low phosphorous containing meal
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Herlev Hospital
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Modified Foot Exercise to Improve Sensitivity and Perfussion on Type 2 Diabetes Patients
Subject will be trained to do regular foot exercise during their visit to the clinic. We will evaluate foot sensitivity and peripheral perfussion after
- Trial name
- NCT05408234
- Testing
- Smart Foot Exercise
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Universitas Sebelas Maret
Obesity
Quality of Life Following Gastric Bypass Surgery.
A central goal of health care is to maximize patient functioning and well-being. This has prompted measurement of health-related quality of life (HRQOL) that encompasses physical, psychological, and social functioning.
- Trial name
- NCT02032199
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 121 people
- Sponsor
- René Klinkby Støving
Obesity
BEYOND Weight Loss Study
National guidelines recommend 15-20% weight loss for severe and complicated obesity. Weight loss maintenance can be achieved in around 33% of patients at 12 months.
- Trial name
- BEYOND (NCT02340793)
- Testing
- Counterweight Plus
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
HIV, Metabolic Diseases
Study of Lifestyle Modification in HIV Lipodystrophy
This study is designed to determine the effects of an intensive lifestyle modification program in patients with HIV and Metabolic Syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT00111358
- Testing
- Lifestyle Modification, No lifestyle modification
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Women
Metformin Effects on Metabolic, Vitamin B12, Iron, Erythropoietin, and Hematological Parameters in Women With PCOS
This double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group randomized controlled trial evaluated changes in metabolic, vitamin B12, iron-status, erythropoietic, and hematological parameters among women with polycystic ovary syndrome…
- Trial name
- MET-PCOS (NCT07793838)
- Testing
- Metformin
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Jerash Private University
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus, Preeclampsia
User Testing and Feedback for a Mobile Health Program for Postpartum Women: A Pilot Study
Refine content and delivery of the mHealth delivered lifestyle intervention program through iterative testing with small groups of users who provide feedback through on-line asynchronous focus groups.
- Conditions
- Gestational Diabetes Mellitus, Preeclampsia, Gestational Hypertension, Pre-term Delivery
- Trial name
- NCT02384226
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Resting Metabolic Rate, Energy Metabolism
Observing Performance of Haptic Vibrotactile Trigger Technology by Measuring Changes in Resting Metabolic Rate: Assessment and Analysis
This study evaluates whether a drug-free, non-invasive topical patch embedded with Haptic Vibrotactile Trigger Technology (VTT) - the IGNITE Patch (The Super Patch Company) - is associated with changes in resting metabolic rate…
- Conditions
- Resting Metabolic Rate, Energy Metabolism, Haptic Technology, Vibrotactile Stimulation
- Trial name
- OPTIMA (NCT07781384)
- Testing
- IGNITE Patch (Active), Inactive patch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- SuperPatch Limited LLC
Obesity, Overweight
Effects of a Limited Almond Consumption After a Weight Loss Plan on Weight Maintenance
The purpose of this study is to assess the effects of limited portion of almond consumption after a successful weight loss by a comprehensive weight loss plan (NovinDiet Plan) on weight maintenance in obese female adults.
- Trial name
- NCT03171948
- Testing
- Almond Group, Nut Free group
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novindiet Clinic
Pre Diabetes
Behavioral Economics and Self-Determination Theory to Change Diabetes Risk (BEST Change)
Patients with prediabetes can significantly reduce their risk of developing type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) by participating in a Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) or using metformin, but very few patients with prediabetes engage…
- Trial name
- BEST (NCT04902326)
- Testing
- Automated educational text messages, Autonomy-supportive automated educational text messages, Financial incentives
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 380 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Change in Maximal Oxygen Uptake (VO₂Max)
The 30-15 Intermittent Fitness Test Provides Superior Sport-Specific Sensitivity to Treadmill Testing in Elite Female Footballers
This study compares the acute aerobic, metabolic, and threshold-related physiological responses elicited by the 30-15 Intermittent Fitness Test (30-15IFT) and a treadmill-based incremental running test in elite female football…
- Trial name
- NCT07193108
- Testing
- 30-15 Intermittent Fitness Test, Control
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gümüşhane Universıty
Hot Weather; Adverse Effect, Kidney Dysfunction
Renal Considerations in the Heat Stress Recommendations
An epidemic of chronic kidney disease is occurring in laborers who undertake physical work outdoors in hot conditions. The reason for this is unknown, but may be related to kidney dysfunction caused by increases in body…
- Conditions
- Hot Weather; Adverse Effect, Kidney Dysfunction, Kidney Injury, Hyperthermia
- Trial name
- Aim1 (NCT04767347)
- Testing
- 23.0°C WBGT - Fixed Work Rate, 25.5°C WBGT - Fixed Work Rate, 27.5°C WBGT - Fixed Work Rate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Weight Loss, Weight Gain
Effect of Ready to Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF) Supplement After an Episode of Malaria Falciparum on Weight
The primary objective of this study is to determine to what extent provision with RUTF will promote catch up growth in children following an acute uncomplicated episode of P. falciparum malaria.
- Conditions
- Weight Loss, Weight Gain, Convalescence, Malaria
- Trial name
- NCT00819858
- Testing
- RUTF (Plumpynut®)
- Where
- Republic of the Congo
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Medecins Sans Frontieres, Netherlands
Overweight or Obese Adults, Overweight or Obese, Type 2 Diabetes
Study of ALV-100 to Assess Safety, Tolerability, and PK/PD in Overweight/Obese Participants With or Without T2D
A Study of ALV-100 to Assess Safety, Tolerability, and PK/PD in Overweight/Obese Participants with or without Type 2 Diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT07399678
- Testing
- ALV-100
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Alveus Therapeutics, Inc.
Diabetes, Chronic Kidney Diseases
Benchtop NMR Spectroscopy for Assessment of Clinical Human Pathologies (BRANCH-P STUDY)
This research programme seeks to combine the resources of NHS primary care, with the leading spectroscopic work in low-magnetic fields of the Wilson Group (Nottingham Trent University) to demonstrate the potential for benchtop…
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Chronic Kidney Diseases, Cancer, Bowel Disease
- Trial name
- BRANCH-P (NCT05473325)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Willows Health
Obesity, Thinness
The Effects of Overfeeding on Obesity-Prone (OP) and Obesity-Resistant (OR) Women
This is a longitudinal cohort study of how the responses to a 3 day period of controlled overfeeding relate to subsequent weight gain.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Thinness, Weight Gain
- Trial name
- NCT00072917
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Schizophrenia, Metabolic Syndrome
Association of Multiple Genetic Polymorphisms With Clozapine-Associated Metabolic Change in Schizophrenia
We are going to investigate the association of multiple genetic polymorphisms with the metabolic side effects in patients with schizophrenia taking clozapine.
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Metabolic Syndrome, Genetic Polymorphism
- Trial name
- NCT00717509
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National Hospital
Overweight, Obesity
Sharing Digital Self-Monitoring Data With Others to Enhance Long-Term Weight Loss
Adults attempting weight loss through lifestyle modification (LM) typically find maintenance of behavior change difficult. Outcomes might be improved if participants are provided with sustained sources of accountability and…
- Trial name
- FitLink (NCT05180448)
- Testing
- Coach Share On, Group Share On, Friend/Family Share On
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 321 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Drexel University
Obesity, Insulin Resistance
Study to Investigate Benefits of Weight Loss in Young Adults and Adolescents
The purpose of this study is to investigate the changes in subcutaneous adipocyte size, number and gene expression after weight loss and to assess whether those changes contribute to decreases in ectopic fat accumulation and…
- Trial name
- NCT01901978
- Testing
- Caloric restrictive diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University