Obesity Clinical Trials
A listing of Obesity medical research trials actively recruiting patient volunteers. Search for closest city to find more detailed information on a research study in your area.
Found 1,166 clinical trials
A Translational Understanding of Obesity-Related Phenotypes Using Brain Imaging and Manipulation
This study will examine a potential relationship between family history of obesity, that is whether people with at least one parent who had obesity in adulthood compared to people with two parents who did not have obesity in adulthood, and the ability of protein intake to curb further intake of …
Low Oxygen Exposure and Weight Status
The objective of the proposed double-blind, parallel-arm, randomized clinical trial is to evaluate changes in body weight and composition, assess determinants of energy balance (intake and expenditure), and measure modulators of energy balance, following 8 wk of calorie restriction (-500 kcal/d) in combination with either overnight exposure to normobaric hypoxia …
Exercise Snacks in Obesity
To conduct a randomized control trial to determine the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of a 12-week technology-enabled exercise snacks intervention with behaviour change counselling for improving cardiorespiratory fitness and various markers of cardiometabolic health in previously inactive adults living with obesity.
A Study to Improve Skeletal Muscle in Veterans With HIV
The Department of Veterans Affairs is the largest single provider of medical care to people with HIV in the United States. The condition of excess lipid within and around muscle, termed myosteatosis, predisposes Veterans to physical function decline, frailty, disability, and cardiometabolic diseases such as diabetes and cardiovascular disease. In …
Health-economic Assessment of Robot-assisted Bariatric Surgery
CONTEXT : Obesity is a serious disease which affects 17% of the french population. Bariatric and metabolic surgery has demonstrated its efficiency and remains the treatment of reference. Over 40,000 bariatric procedures are performed per year, mainly by laparoscopy ; the robotic approach, historically developed by Intuitive Surgical increases rapidly …
Motivating Increases in Physical Activity for Prevention of Weight Regain After Metabolic Bariatric Surgery
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a psychological intervention can increase regular physical activity to help prevent weight regain after metabolic bariatric surgery in adults. The main questions it aims to answer are: Does the psychological intervention increase physical activity? Does the psychological intervention prevent weight …
Effect of Ketone Esters on Liver Fat Content and Metabolic Function
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine whether ingestion of a ketone ester drink helps improve liver health and blood glucose control. Ketones are a type of energy source made by the body during times of weight loss, low carbohydrate intake and starvation. People enrolled in this study …
Comparison of Two Surgical Techniques for Treatment of Type III Obesity (BMI 40-50 kg/m2): Single Anastomosis Duodenoileal Bypass With Sleeve Gastrectomy and Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass.
Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RY-GBP) is one of the surgical techniques most widely used for the treatment of obesity. Long series of operated patients published in the literature have demonstrated its safety and efficacy. It consists on the reduction of the size of the stomach and joining it (anastomosis) with the …
ENDOPLY System in Humans: a Pilot Study
Prospective, non-randomized study aimed at defining the initial pattern of gastric plication with the ENDOPLY System, and assess feasibility, ergonomics and safety of the device Prospective, single-centre, open label, consecutive enrolment
Efficacy and Safety of Attapulgite in Patients With Obesity: An Exploratory Clinical Trial
To explore the safety and efficacy of attapulgite in the treatment of obese individuals or overweight/obese individuals with type 2 diabetes.
