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
Addressing Diabetes by Elevating Access to Nutrition
The goal of ADELANTE is to determine whether a multi-level intervention to improve household food insecurity and glycemic control is effective for Latino patients with diabetes. Specifically, ADELANTE aims to determine whether weekly household food delivery plus an intensive lifestyle intervention is more effective than usual care for improving glycemic …
Moderately Carbohydrate-restricted Diet to Treat NAFLD in Adolescents
This will be a 6-month randomized clinical trial with two arms: moderately carbohydrate-restricted diet and a fat-restricted control diet. This 6-month study will have 2 phases: a 12-week controlled feeding phase and a 12-week "free living" phase. During the controlled feeding phase, all food will be provided to the families …
Timing Exercise Training as Strategy to Improve Insulin Sensitivity and Substrate Metabolism in Men and Woman With Pre-diabetes
n a retrospective analysis of an exercise training program performed either in the morning or afternoon, we found that the afternoon training group improved their peripheral insulin sensitivity and fasting plasma glucose levels to a greater extent than the morning group. However, underlying mechanisms are unclear. The main objective of …
GENESIS: Genotype Guided - Natriuretic Peptides - Cardiometabolic Health Study
Natriuretic Peptides (NP) are hormones produced by the heart, and they have a wide range of favorable metabolic benefits. Lower levels of these hormones are associated with an increased likelihood of the development of diabetes and poor cardiometabolic health. Obese and Black individuals have ~30% lower levels of NP and …
Mechanistic and Clinical Outcomes of a Surgical Innovation Aimed at Minimizing GERD Associated With VSG (INNOVATE-VSG)
This is a two-site randomized clinical trial aiming to test whether a modified investigational bariatric surgical procedure can improve gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) after sleeve gastrectomy.
The Effect of Dairy Intake on Body Weight and Composition and Metabolic Health in Adolescents and Seniors
The goal of this study is to examine how regular dairy intake affects body weight, body composition, and metabolic health in overweight and prediabetic adolescents (ages 14-17) and older adults (ages 60-75) over a six-month period. We are inviting eligible individuals to participate in this study at the Nutrition Intervention …
Mothers and CareGivers Investing in Children Study 2.0
The study will use a longitudinal, randomized control trial design to determine intervention impact on parent and child behaviors, and infant health. The two intervention groups include: 1) MAGIC-FEED+; and 2) MAGIC-SAFE. This trial is an efficacy trial of the MAGIC-FEED and MAGIC-SAFE program that has been successfully implemented with …
Circadian Rhythms in Human Adipose
The goal of this study is to understand the underlying circadian rhythms in subcutaneous adipose tissue of humans with our without continuous feeding and how these are altered in people who have obesity.
Healthy Mom Zone Gestational Weight Gain Management Intervention 2.0
The goal of this clinical trial is to see if the enhanced HMZ 2.0 intervention with new control system/digital platform to regulate gestational weight gain (GWG) and impact maternal-infant outcomes while collecting implementation data works and can be given to other pregnant women in various settings. The question this study …
Cooking Skills to Improve Long-Term Weight Loss in Young Adults With Intellectual Disabilities
The goal of this study is to see if adding hands-on cooking classes to a weight management program (called Chef-ID) helps young adults with intellectual disabilities lose more weight and keep it off compared to a standard weight loss program. The study will last 24 months and include three phases: …
