Clinical trials: Overweight
Obesity
A Toolbox Approach to Obesity Treatment in Primary Care
Obesity is common, causing many medical problems in adults (e.g., diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol, sleep apnea, heart attack, strokes). A range of treatments have shown to be effective for treating obesity.
- Trial name
- Toolbox (NCT01922934)
- Testing
- Commercial weight loss program, Colorado Weigh, Meal replacements
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4,730 people
- Sponsor
- Denver Health and Hospital Authority
Weight Loss
LLLT for Reducing Waste Circumference and Weight
The purpose of this research is to gather preliminary information on the effectiveness of Low Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) in helping people reduce their weight gain in the central body region.
- Trial name
- LLLT (NCT02877004)
- Testing
- 3 Low-Level Laser Therapy Treatments Weekly, 2 Low-Level Laser Therapy Treatments Weekly, 1 Low-Level Laser Therapy Treatment Weekly
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Obesity
PK/PD of High Dose Pip/Tazo in Obese Patients
Worldwide rates of obesity have doubled in the last 30 years, and obesity has been associated as a risk factor for hospital-acquired infections and increased occurrence of death in critically-ill patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01923363
- Testing
- Piperacillin/Tazobactam Standard Dose to High Dose
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Obesity, Morbid
The Lowering Weight in Severe Obesity by Embolization of the Gastric Artery Trial
To evaluate the efficacy and safety of the Endobar gastric embolization system for the treatment of obesity before continuing to a larger Pivotal Trial.
- Trial name
- LOSEIT (NCT03185949)
- Testing
- Endobar Infusion Catheter System, Behavioral therapy
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Endobar Solutions LLC
Obesity
ENDObesity® II Study: TransPyloric Shuttle® System for Weight Loss
The purpose of this clinical research trial is to study safety and effectiveness of the TransPyloric Shuttle System (TPSS) for weight reduction in patients who are considered medically obese.
- Trial name
- NCT02518685
- Testing
- TransPyloric Shuttle, Lifestyle Counseling
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 302 people
- Sponsor
- BaroNova, Inc.
Obesity, Visceral
Visceral Adiposity and Diabetes: Translating Form to Function Using Imaging
This study is a clinical study to investigate the gluconeogenesis pathway related to visceral adipose tissue (VAT) in obese individuals without type 2 diabetes and the effects of empagliflozin (EMPA) on glucose homeostasis in…
- Trial name
- NCT02833415
- Testing
- [U-13C3] glycerol, Empagliflozin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Diabetes
Lifestyle Intervention in Overweight and Obese Pregnant Hispanic Women
The overall goal of this randomized controlled trial is to test the efficacy of a culturally and linguistically modified, individually tailored lifestyle intervention to reduce excess gestational weight gain (GWG), increase…
- Trial name
- NCT01868230
- Testing
- Lifestyle Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 232 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Hypovitaminosis D
The Effect of Vitamin D Supplementation Among Overweight Jordanian Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
This is a prospective double-blind, randomized, parallel-group, placebo-controlled trial designed to examine the effect of supplementation with 50,000 IU vitamin D3 for 3 months on Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) prognosis…
- Trial name
- NCT02328404
- Testing
- 50,000 IU vitamin D3
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hayat Pharmaceutical Co. PLC
Obesity, Overweight and Obesity
A Study of LY3502970 in Participants With Obesity or Overweight With Weight-related Comorbidities
The main purpose of the study was to assess the effect of LY3502970 in participants who have obesity or are overweight.
- Trial name
- NCT05051579
- Testing
- LY3502970
- Where
- 35 sites in United States, Canada and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 272 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Arthritis, Cancer
MoveStrong at Home: A Feasibility Study of a Model for Remote Delivery of Functional Strength and Balance Training Combined With Nutrition Education for Older Pre-frail Adults.
Sufficient muscle strength helps to get out of a chair and can prevent falls. Up to 30% of older adults experience age-related loss of muscle strength, which can lead to frailty and health instability.
- Conditions
- Arthritis, Cancer, Cardiovascular Diseases, Chronic Lung Disease
- Trial name
- NCT04663685
- Testing
- Exercise program, Nutrition education
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Waterloo
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Study to Understand the Genetics of the Acute Response to Metformin and Glipizide in Humans
The SUGAR-MGH investigators are studying the influence of inherited gene variants on the response to two commonly prescribed type 2 diabetes medications, metformin and glipizide.
- Trial name
- SUGAR-MGH (NCT01762046)
- Testing
- Glipizide, Metformin, Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,033 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Overweight, Obese
The Effect of Protein-enriched Diet on Body Composition and Appetite
Obesity is a major problem worldwide and current dietary interventions are not proving to be enough to cease the increase in levels of obesity and its detrimental side effects, such as nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).
- Conditions
- Overweight, Obese, Metabolic Syndrome, Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
- Trial name
- ProteinRich (NCT01634048)
- Testing
- High Protein, low calorie meal replacement
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Weight Loss, Obesity
Weight Management in Rural Communities
The goal of this study is to evaluate the effect of three weight management interventions (group phone conference calls, individual phone calls, and enhanced usual care) on weight across 18 months in overweight and obese adults…
- Conditions
- Weight Loss, Obesity, Body Weight
- Trial name
- M-DEx (NCT02932748)
- Testing
- Portion Controlled Meals (PCM), Group Phone (GP), Conventional Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 187 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas
Obesity
Obesity and Endogenous Oxalate Synthesis
The goal of this study is to determine if obesity is associated with increased endogenous oxalate synthesis as assessed by urinary oxalate excretion, which is a known risk factor for calcium oxalate kidney stones.
- Trial name
- NCT03808090
- Testing
- Normal Individuals
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes
PREMIER: PREvention of Metabolic Illness Through prEcision nutRition
Dietary intake is a major driving force behind the escalating obesity and type 2 diabetes epidemics. Large, high-quality clinical trials have shown that close adherence to healthy dietary recommendations significantly reduce the…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome, Diet Habit
- Trial name
- PREMIER (NCT04148482)
- Testing
- Dietary intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
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
Healthy, Obese
A Study to Compare Tablets and Capsules of Orforglipron (LY3502970) in Healthy Participants Who Are Obese or Overweight
The main purpose of this study is to see how much of orforglipron (study drug) gets into the bloodstream and how long it takes the body to get rid of it when given as capsules compared to tablets in healthy overweight and obese…
- Conditions
- Healthy, Obese, Overweight, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT06440980
- Testing
- Orforglipron
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 533 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Heart Diseases, Stroke
The HARMONY Study: A Intervention to Reduce Cardiometabolic Risk in African American Women
This study will test whether a culturally-tailored nutrition and exercise intervention designed for African-American women will lead to sustained improvements in exercise and healthy eating through improvements in self-management…
- Conditions
- Heart Diseases, Stroke, Pre-diabetes, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT04705779
- Testing
- HARMONY, Nutrition and Exercise Education (NEEW)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 175 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Feeding Behavior, Obesity
Neuronal and Behavioral Effects of Implicit Priming in Obese Individuals
The overall goals of this project are to determine the impact of an implicit priming intervention, designed to alter food perceptions, on both brain responses to food and on food intake behaviors in overweight/obese individuals.
- Conditions
- Feeding Behavior, Obesity, Overweight
- Trial name
- NCT02347527
- Testing
- Active Implicit Priming, Control Implicit Priming
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome
Effect of Vestibular Stimulation on Fat Consumption and Energy Expenditure as Assessed Using Indirect Calorimetry
There is an ongoing and worsening problem with obesity in the developed, and much of the developing world. Although it has long been realized that Western diets that are rich in sugar and fat play an important role in this, it…
- Trial name
- NCT03138382
- Testing
- Vestibular Nerve Stimulator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
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