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
Preparing FIM-BCS - A Lifestyle Modification for African-American Breast Cancer Survivors
Hypertension and obesity are both major risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD), a leading cause of death for Black women in the United States. The investigators propose examining the feasibility and acceptability of the 12-week RN-CHeFRx (Real Nourishment and Cooking Healthy Food is Rx) intervention grocery delivery, cooking classes, and …
Iron Absorption and Losses in Young South African Women Living Without and With Overweight and Obesity
Young women living with obesity (OB) have a greater risk of developing iron deficiency. Plus, the risk of anemia and/or ID in young women living with overweight (OW) and obesity (OB) is further increased by inadequate dietary intake and/or poor bioavailability of iron, as well as gastrointestinal and menstrual iron …
Integrating Community LITE Programme as an Online Family-based Intervention to Combat Childhood Obesity
Childhood obesity in Singapore is rising with a record prevalence of 13% in 2017 (1). Given that 70% of overweight children remain so into adulthood (2), this will further increase the public health epidemic of diabetes among Singaporeans. Early intervention is thus critical to improve the weight trajectory of overweight …
Healthy Lifestyle Before and During Pregnancy to Prevent Childhood Obesity - the PRE-STORK-trial
Introduction: The prevalence of childhood overweight and obesity has risen from just 4% in 1975 to more than 18% in 2016. Little is known about adiposity of the infant, but it positively associates to the mother's BMI. Globally, the prevalence of overweight has tripled since 1975 and is now affecting …
The Effect of Obesity and Weight Loss in Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction.
This study looks at the effects of weight loss in people who have heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFpEF) and are overweight or obese. The main questions it aims to answer are whether weight loss in this group of people improves The heart's shape and how well it pumps …
Early vs. Late Time Restricted Eating in Adolescents With Obesity at Risk for Diabetes
Many adolescents find it challenging to adhere to conventional treatment for pediatric obesity because they require daily calorie counting, easy access to fresh food, and the ability to change the home environment. As such, adherence is poor which limits efficacy. One simpler and promising approach is limiting the timing of …
The Effect of Obesity and Weight Loss in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction
This study looks at the effects of weight loss in people who have heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) and are overweight or obese. The main questions it aims to answer are whether weight loss in this group of people improves The heart's shape, how well it pumps blood …
The Intervention of Obesity in Children With Prader-Willi Syndrome Using Prebiotics and Probiotics
Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is a rare genetic disease, with hyperappetite and severe obesity. At present, there is no effective drugs and interventions to help control the appetite of PWS patients. More and more evidence has shown that gut microbiota is closely related to obesity. Probiotics and prebiotics can improve the …
Effect of Ultrasound Cavitation on Insulin Resistance in Patients with Central Obesity in Female
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of ultrasound cavitation on insulin resistance, HbA1c and skin fold in patients with abdominal central obesity.
A Trial of Setmelanotide in Patients With Congenital Hypothalamic Obesity (Sub-study of NCT05774756)
This is a sub-study of Study RM-493-040 (NCT05774756). The goal of this sub-study is to learn how well Setmelanotide works to improve weight reduction, hunger, and quality of life in patients 4 years of age and older with congenital Hypothalamic Obesity (cHO). To determine how well setmelanotide works and how …
