Clinical trials: Weight Loss
Overweight
Effect of South Beach Diet (SBD™) Using SBD™ Products Compared to a Calorie-Restricted Diet in Women
The purpose of this study is to examine the effectiveness of the South Beach Diet™ and South Beach Diet™ products compared to a traditional calorie restricted diet.
- Trial name
- NCT00932516
- Testing
- South Beach Diet™ with South Beach Diet™ Products, South Beach Diet™, Calorie restricted diet with South Beach Diet™ Products
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 248 people
- Sponsor
- Mondelēz International, Inc.
Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome X
Drug Therapy Induced Weight Loss to Improve Blood Vessel Function in Subjects With Obesity
Obesity is common (>30% of US adults), contributes to substantial morbidity and mortality, but is difficult to treat. Partly this is due to the transient, arduous and modest nature of lifestyle interventions.
- Trial name
- REVIVE (NCT01351753)
- Testing
- Metformin, Orlistat, Topiramate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Time Restricted Eating, Obesity
Time-restricted Eating Versus Daily Continuous Calorie Restriction on Body Weight and Colorectal Cancer Risk Markers
Approximately 42% of American adults are obese, and this condition is strongly related to the development of colorectal cancer. Innovative lifestyle strategies to treat obesity and reduce colorectal cancer risk are critically…
- Conditions
- Time Restricted Eating, Obesity, Weight Loss, Colorectal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT05114798
- Testing
- Time restricted eating, Calorie Restriction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 194 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Morbid Obesity, Postoperative Pain
Patients-Controlled Epidural Analgesia After Gastric Bypass for Morbid Obesity Using Morphine-Levobupivacaine Regimens
Adequate postoperative analgesia can facilitate recovery following gastric bypass surgery for morbid obesity. The efficacy and safety of intravenous patient - controlled analgesia has been studied, but up to date no data are…
- Conditions
- Morbid Obesity, Postoperative Pain, Postoperative Bowel Function, Postoperative Ambulation
- Trial name
- NCT01249872
- Testing
- GROUP A : 0 mg MORPHINE-0.1% LEVOBUPIVACAINE, GROUP B : 1 mg MORPHINE- 0.1% LEVOBUPIVACAINE, GROUP C : 2 mg MORPHINE-0.1% LEVOBUPIVACAINE
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- University of Patras
Amputation of Lower Limb Below Knee, Amputation, Traumatic
REsistance and LOADing Exercise for Bone Health
Lower limb amputation, often resulting from military conflict and road traffic accidents, is associated with reduced hip bone mineral density (BMD) and increased risk of hip fractures.
- Conditions
- Amputation of Lower Limb Below Knee, Amputation, Traumatic, Amputation, Limb Loss
- Trial name
- RELOAD (NCT07817381)
- Testing
- Resistance and high-impact exercise training
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Defence Medical Rehabilitation Centre, UK
Obesity
New Media Obesity Treatment in Community Health Centers
This purpose of this trial is to determine whether a 12-month eHealth behavioral intervention that includes interactive self-monitoring and feedback, tailored skills training materials, telephone counseling calls, and primary…
- Trial name
- NCT01827800
- Testing
- eHealth weight loss intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 351 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder
MEtformin and Lorcaserin for WeighT Loss in Schizophrenia
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to test new pharmacologic strategies for weight loss in patients with schizophrenia, a population for which no current weight-loss treatments have gained widespread use.
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Overweight
- Trial name
- MELT (NCT02796144)
- Testing
- Lorcaserin, Metformin
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Diabetes, Prostate Cancer
Pre-Surgical Tirzepatide-Assisted Weight Loss in Overweight and Obese Men With Intermediate Risk Prostate Cancer: A Pilot Feasibility Study
The goal of this clinical research study is to determine how well a tirzepatide-assisted weight loss program works before a prostatectomy in patients with intermediate risk prostate cancer
- Trial name
- NCT06759701
- Testing
- Tirzepatide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Metabolic Syndrome, Exercise
Time Restricted Eating (TRE) and High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) to Improve Health in Patients With Metabolic Syndrome (METS)
Studies in mice provide compelling evidence that feeding/fasting cycles can be altered to produce beneficial effects on weight loss and cardiometabolic health markers in the absence of caloric restriction.
- Conditions
- Metabolic Syndrome, Exercise, Weight Loss, Obesity
- Trial name
- TRE-HIIT-METS (NCT06501001)
- Testing
- High-Intensity Interval Training, Experimental: Time-Restricted Eating
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Castilla-La Mancha
Obesity
B-slim, a Multi-source Digital Super Coach for Sustainable Weight Loss
The purpose of this study is to carry out a field trial to evaluate the effectiveness and added value of the b-SLIM digital Super Coach in a convenient sample of overweight and obese adults.
- Trial name
- NCT02595671
- Testing
- Digital Super Coach, Conventional face to face PA & dietitian, Digital Super Coach + minimal coaching
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Gastric Cancer, Colorectal Cancer
Effect of Multi-modal Intervention Care on Cachexia in Patients With Advanced Cancer Compared to Conventional Management (MIRACLE)
Background Cancer Cachexia (CC) is a multi-factorial process characterized by progressive weight loss, muscle mass and fat tissue wasting, and adversely affecting their quality of life and survival in patients with advanced stage…
- Conditions
- Gastric Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Biliary Tract Cancer
- Trial name
- MIRACLE (NCT04907864)
- Testing
- Multi-modal intervention
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Kil Yeon Lee
Weight Loss, Metabolism and Nutrition Disorder
The Effect of High vs. Moderate Protein Consumption on Human Health
The study will be conducted as a parallel randomized controlled intervention trial, initiated by eight weeks rapid weight loss with one of two VLCDs, one week of reintroducing regular foods, and 12 weeks with one of two different…
- Conditions
- Weight Loss, Metabolism and Nutrition Disorder, Obesity
- Trial name
- BEEF (NCT04156165)
- Testing
- VLCD-Active, Maintenance-Active, VLCD-Control
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Overweight and Obesity
UCSD Get Fit, Be Fit Study
The purpose of the Get Fit, Be Fit Study is to examine the effect of incorporating pistachios in an intensive 4-month cognitive-behavioral weight loss intervention in overweight and obese men and women, to examine effects on…
- Trial name
- NCT03387709
- Testing
- Pistachio-enriched diet, General dietary guidance diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Energy Expenditure
Quantifying the Persistence of Metabolic Adaptation and Weight Regain Following Extreme Weight Loss
Background: Many people regain the weight they lose through diet and exercise. This might happen because the weight loss slows their metabolism. This slowing is called metabolic adaptation.
- Trial name
- NCT02544009
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Obesity, Diabetes
Effect of Pomegranate Extract Intake on Body Composition and Blood Pressure.
Pomegranate has gained widespread popularity since the health effects of the whole fruit, as well as its juices and extracts, have been studied in relation to a variety of chronic conditions such as hypertension, diabetes…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease
- Trial name
- NCT02017132
- Testing
- Pomegranate extract
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen Margaret University
Obese, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Investigating Effects of BOTOX on Weight Loss and Glucose Tolerance in Obese, Type 2 Diabetic Subjects
The investigators will recruit obese subjects with pre-diabetes or type 2 diabetes for the proposed clinical study for 5 visits.
- Trial name
- NCT03991299
- Testing
- Botox 200 UNT Injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Weight Loss, Bone Density
Metabolic Health, Bones and Nuts During Weight Loss in Adults
The aging population is rapidly increasing, and it is important to identify dietary factors that can prevent disease and promote health in this group.
- Conditions
- Weight Loss, Bone Density, Obesity and Overweight
- Trial name
- BERN (NCT06949280)
- Testing
- Peanut Snack Experimental, Nut-free Snack
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Helicobacter Pylori Infection, Gastric Ulcer
Helicobacter Pylori Sample Collection Protocol Pre Therapy Subjects
The primary objective is to obtain stool samples from pre-therapy subjects already undergoing evaluation for an H. pylori infection by upper esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) and gastric biopsy.
- Conditions
- Helicobacter Pylori Infection, Gastric Ulcer, Nausea, Abdominal Pain
- Trial name
- NCT03060746
- Testing
- Newly Diagnosed
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, Italy
- Volunteers
- 277 people
- Sponsor
- DiaSorin Inc.
Obesity
Effects of Two Hypocaloric Diets on Weight Loss
The investigators evaluated whether an energy-restricted protein diet with low glycaemic index carbohydrates and soluble fibers (LC-P-LGI) would be more effective than a conventional diet (LC-CONV) on weight-loss and related…
- Trial name
- NCT01312740
- Testing
- LC-P-LGI diet, LC-CONV
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ceprodi S.A. Kot
Weight Loss, Obesity
Risk of Metabolic Adaptation After Weight Loss
This study aims at identifying the neurohormonal biomarkers that characterize individuals at risk of greater metabolic adaptation to weight loss, a disproportionate decline in resting metabolic rate during and after weight loss.
- Trial name
- NCT05139420
- Testing
- lifestyle intervention with meal replacement program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin