Clinical trials: Obesity and Cardiovascular Risk
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Hypertension
The Effect of Progressive Resistance Exercise Training (PRET) on CVRF in Adults With ID.
Thanks to improved healthcare, the life expectancy of people with ID is increasing and is approaching that of the general population.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Hypertension, Hypercholesterolemia, Obesity
- Trial name
- PRET (NCT06579898)
- Testing
- Progressive resistance exercise training
- Where
- 3 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Erasmus Medical Center
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Liver Fibrosis
Effect of an Early Time Restricted Eating Mediterranean Diet Compared to Naltrexone/Bupropion on Liver Fibrosis in People With Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in a Hospital Outpatient Clinic (MEDFAST-study)
In the Netherlands, there are many people with cardiometabolic diseases. More than half of these people also have fatty liver. This is a build-up of fat in the liver (steatosis) and can lead to long-term scarring (fibrosis) and…
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Liver Fibrosis, Liver Steatoses, Hepatic Steatosis
- Trial name
- MEDFAST (NCT06845345)
- Testing
- early time restricted Mediterranean diet, Mysimba
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Carmen Dietvorst
Cardiovascular Disease, High Cardiovascular Risk
A Study to Evaluate the Effect of Long-term Treatment With BELVIQ (Lorcaserin HCl) on the Incidence of Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events and Conversion to Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Obese and Overweight Subjects With Cardiovascular Disease or Multiple Cardiovascular Risk Factors
This is a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group study in overweight and obese subjects with cardiovascular (CV) disease and/or multiple CV risk factors.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease, High Cardiovascular Risk, Obesity, Overweight
- Trial name
- CAMELLIA-TIMI (NCT02019264)
- Testing
- Lorcaserin hydrochloride
- Where
- 499 sites in United States, Australia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 14,673 people
- Sponsor
- Eisai Inc.
Obesity, Overweight
A Trial of One to One Weight Management in Primary Care
The purpose of this study is to conduct a randomised controlled trial to assess the sustained effects on weight, selected risk factors and sense of well-being of offering individualized weight management advice in the primary…
- Trial name
- NCT00891943
- Testing
- Structured lifestyle support
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 380 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Cardiovascular Diseases, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
The Effect of Antioxidants on Skin Blood Flow During Local Heating
The goal of this study is to examine possible mechanisms of impaired vasodilaton in obese and Black/African American men and women as possible links to the elevated prevalence of cardiovascular dysfunction and disease.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Vasodilation
- Trial name
- NCT03680638
- Testing
- Control (Lactated Ringer's), Tempol, Apocynin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas at Arlington
Dyslipidemia, Overweight and Obesity
Intermittent Cottonseed Oil Consumption
Cardiovascular disease risk factors, including higher BMIs and poor cholesterol profiles, are on the rise and contribute to the United States' growing disease burden.
- Conditions
- Dyslipidemia, Overweight and Obesity, Nutrition, Healthy
- Trial name
- NCT07246408
- Testing
- CSO-30, CSO-20, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Georgia
Obesity and Cardiovascular Risk, Insulin Resistance
Effect of Metformin Use on Weight Loss in Obese, Non-diabetic People (MOWRI)
Obesity is a chronic disease of global public health concern, contributing to cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes and certain cancers.
- Conditions
- Obesity and Cardiovascular Risk, Insulin Resistance, Obesity (Body Mass Index >30 kg/m2)
- Trial name
- MOWRI (NCT07297290)
- Testing
- Metformin
- Where
- 2 sites in Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- University Of Nigeria Teaching Hospital
Obesity, Hypercholesterolemia
Lentils as a Functional Food to Improve Glucose and Decrease Cardiovascular Risk
Compared to control foods, consumption of 3 cups of cooked lentils given weekly for 12 weeks will significantly improve glucose tolerance and lower LDL-cholesterol in individuals with high cholesterol and obesity.
- Trial name
- LEN-0-2012 (NCT01562171)
- Testing
- Cooked Lentils, Potato-Based Foods
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Obesity
Essential Amino Acids and High Intensity Interval Training
Purpose: The primary purpose is to determine the combined effects of essential amino acids (EAA) supplementation and high intensity interval training (HIIT) on body composition, muscle characteristics, and muscle architecture in…
- Trial name
- NCT04080102
- Testing
- High Intensity Interval Training, Essential Amino Acid, High intensity interval training and essential amino acid supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Weight Maintenance, Weight Loss
ObeSity and Jobs in SoCioeconomically Disadvantaged CommUnities: A Randomized CLinical Precision Public HealTh Intervention --The SCULPT-Job Study
This is an interventional research study about clinical, psychosocial, and behavioral factors that impact weight loss, weight maintenance, and cardiovascular disease in socially disadvantaged persons.
- Conditions
- Weight Maintenance, Weight Loss, Stress, Psychological, Job Stress
- Trial name
- SCULPT-Job (NCT04709549)
- Testing
- Diabetes Prevention Program + Job and Legal Services, Diabetes Prevention Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Obesity
High Fat Diet: Oxidative and Cardiovascular Effects
To test the effects of a modified Atkins high fat diet on endothelial function, insulin resistance and energy balance.
- Trial name
- AFN (NCT00696228)
- Testing
- MUFA, PUFA, SFA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Hyperlipidemia, Diabetes Mellitus
Baseline Physiology Studies in Carriers of Gene Variant X Conferring Major Risk of CVD-prone Metabolic Disorders
The purpose of the present study is to conduct a thorough and relevant physiology study of carriers and non-carriers of the gene variant X in order to determine the effect of the genetic variant on various metabolic parameters.
- Conditions
- Hyperlipidemia, Diabetes Mellitus, Metabolic Syndrome, Arterial Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT01571609
- Testing
- first phase insulin secretion (FPIR), Hyperinsulinemic euglycemic clamp (HEC), glucose tracer, and palmitate tracer
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Overweight and Obesity, Cardiovascular Risk Factors
Web-based Personal or Peer Group Weight Management Study
The PERGROUP trial aims to investigate whether Web-based personal or Web-based group counselling weight management program can help to achieve lifestyle changes needed for weight loss and improvement in quality of life and…
- Conditions
- Overweight and Obesity, Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Quality of Life, Work Ability
- Trial name
- PERGROUP (NCT03904160)
- Testing
- Weight management
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 109 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Turku
Obesity, Childhood, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
The QUebec Adipose and Lifestyle InvesTigation in Youth (QUALITY) Cohort
The QUebec Adipose and Lifestyle InvesTigation in Youth (QUALITY) Cohort study is a unique and comprehensive longitudinal study of 630 Caucasian children and their parents that was designed to investigate the natural history and…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Childhood, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Pediatric ALL
- Trial name
- QUALITY (NCT03356262)
- Volunteers
- 630 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital
Microbial Colonization, Cardiovascular Diseases
Influence of Freeze Dried Strawberry Consumption on Gut Microbiota and Cardiovascular Health.
This proposal seeks to build upon studies, including ours, on the favorable effects of California strawberries on vascular health.
- Conditions
- Microbial Colonization, Cardiovascular Diseases, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT03283969
- Testing
- Freeze Dried Strawberry Powder, Isocaloric powder
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Obesity
Effect of Wholegrain Wheat on Body Weight and Composition and Cardiovascular Risk
The aim of this study is to investigate the potential beneficial effect of wholegrain on body weight and composition as well as cardiovascular risk in overweight women.
- Trial name
- HEALTHGRAIN (NCT00869531)
- Testing
- wholegrain, refined wheat
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Childhood Obesity
Role of Carbohydrate Modification in Weight Management Among Obese Children
The purpose of this study is to test the hypothesis that a low-carbohydrate diet and a low-glycemic load diet will improve body mass index and result in more body fat loss than a control diet among overweight children ages 7 to…
- Trial name
- NCT00215111
- Testing
- Low carbohydrate, reduced glycemic load, and a control diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Diet, Mediterranean, Health Behavior
Feeding America's Bravest: Mediterranean Diet-Based Interventions to Change Firefighters' Eating Habits
The purpose of this study is to modify the food culture of the fire service by motivating firefighters and their families to incorporate Mediterranean diet principles at work and home through behavior change strategies that…
- Conditions
- Diet, Mediterranean, Health Behavior, Program Sustainability, Program Effectiveness
- Trial name
- NCT02941757
- Testing
- Mediterranean diet Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 486 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension
Impact of INsulin Sensitivity on Cardiovascular Risk Markers During 10-20 Years of FOllow up
The purpose of this study is to identify risk factors for insulin resistance and to investigate the influence of insulin sensitivity on development of cardiovascular risk markers like blood pressure, heart rate, body build…
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension, Ischemic Heart Disease, Stroke
- Trial name
- INFO (NCT01412554)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 103 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Obesity
Effects of OAGB and DJB-SG on 10-year and Lifetime Risks of MACE
Metabolic bariatric surgery (MBS) has demonstrated its efficacy in achieving sustainable weight loss and alleviating associated comorbidities.
- Trial name
- NCT06254339
- Testing
- OAGB, DJB-SG
- Volunteers
- 830 people
- Sponsor
- National Defense Medical Center, Taiwan