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
Impact of Lean Pork on Endothelial Function in Perimenopause
The goal of this study is to examine the impact of a diet high in fresh lean pork, compared to a plant-based diet, on cardiovascular function and vasomotor symptoms in perimenopausal women with overweight and obesity. The main questions it aims to answer are: How does a diet high in …
Supplemental High Flow Oxygen to Reduce Infections in Obese Gynecological Cancer Patients
The incidence of surgical-site infection (SSI) and complications related to wound healing reaches 10-20% of gynecological cancer patients. Each complication may dramatically prolong the hospitalization period and increase the economic burden of hospital care. Appropriate wound care and tissue oxygenation are of special importance for wound healing. Assuming adequate perfusion, …
Effects of Tirzepatide on Muscle and Vascular Health in Obese Older Adults
Obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) represent major public health concerns in the aging community. Tirzepatide, a novel dual glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) and glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist recently approved for the treatment of T2DM and obesity has been shown to be effective at reducing weight, improving markers …
Research on Effects of Acute Consumption of Nuts in Obese Diabetic Women
Obesity is a multifactorial disease in which excess body fat accumulation increases the risk of other chronic diseases such as type 2 diabetes. The primary cause of obesity is the energy imbalance between calories consumed and expended. A balanced diet is essential for weight control and maintaining a healthy body …
The Impact of Lifestyle Intervention on Weight and Fertility in Obese Males
Obesity, defined by WHO standards as having a body mass index (BMI) equal to or greater than 30 kg/m², affects approximately 800 million people worldwide. It is evident that obesity has become a serious public health issue, resulting in significant health burdens. Previous systematic reviews have indicated an association between …
Sympathetic Transduction in Obesity-associated Hypertension (OB-HTN)
The purpose of this study is to understand how the nervous system communicates to blood vessels to increase blood pressure during stress. The study will also investigate how hypertension and obesity influence the nervous system and vascular function. The study will involve measuring sympathetic nervous system activity and blood flow …
ONC201 and Atezolizumab in Obesity-Driven Endometrial Cancer
Endometrial cancer (EC) is the fourth most common cancer in United States women, and alarmingly, the frequency and mortality from EC continues to rise, in part due to the obesity epidemic. Obese women with EC have a 6.3-fold increased risk of death from this disease, as compared to their non-obese …
A New Technological Intervention to Address Childhood Obesity:
Childhood obesity is a global public health issue, with rising prevalence rates. In Spain, the problem is significant, particularly in the southern regions. Factors contributing to childhood obesity include dietary habits, lack of physical activity, and socioeconomic influences. Efforts to address childhood obesity in Spain include various programs focusing on …
Obesity Management for Kidney TRANSPLANTation: OK-TRANSPLANT 2
OK-TRANSPLANT 2 is a vanguard study for a large randomized, pragmatic, open-label trial. We will randomize participants with obesity, high-risk CKD/dialysis who are hoping for lose weight for the purpose of kidney transplant. Subjects will either be enrolled on a virtual weight management program or continue their usual care.
Overweight and Obesity in Adolescents - Sleep Behavioral Intervention
Sleep plays a crucial role in energy balance, alongside diet and physical activity. Research has linked poor sleep quality and short sleep duration to obesity and cardiometabolic risk, such as insulin resistance and hypertension. The nature of this association is complex, and several mechanims have been suggested. Scientific evidence suggests …
