weight-loss Clinical Trials
A listing of weight-loss medical research trials actively recruiting patient volunteers. Search for closest city to find more detailed information on a research study in your area.
Found 155 clinical trials
Identification of Phenotypic Factors That Predict Success for Weight Loss and Long-term Weight Maintenance
The Investigational Weight Management Clinic now entitled the Weight Management Program at the University of Michigan was created to identify strategies that will result in cost-effective, long term weight management for overweight and obese individuals. The driving hypothesis of the clinic is that the 'one size fits all' philosophy is …
Comparison Between the Efficacy of Residential and Ambulatory Weight Loss Programs for Pediatric Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has become the most prevalent chronic liver disease worldwide, paralleling the obesity pandemic. Secondary to increasing rates of obesity in children and adolescents, the prevalence of NAFLD has more than doubled in the last decades and is now the most common pediatric liver disease. At …
International Weight Control Registry
The IWCR is a global scientific study aimed at better understanding the opportunities and barriers for reducing the prevalence of obesity by collecting information from people who have experience with weight management in their everyday lives. The investigators seek to gather information on a wide range of weight management experiences, …
Family COMIDA (Consumo de Opciones Más Ideales De Alimentos) (Eating More Ideal Food Options)
The purpose of this study is to determine the most effective family-centered intervention (FCI) for weight loss and obesity prevention in Hispanic families. FCI is a type of program that involves family (such as parents and caregivers) supporting their children to promote healthy habits.
Chinese Obesity and MEtabolic Surgery Database (COMES Database)
The purpose of the Chinese Obesity and MEtabolic Surgery Database (COMES Database) is to collect data and examine the long-term effects of metabolic and bariatric surgery on obesity and metabolic disorders in the Chinese population.
Endoscopic Bariatric Therapies (EBTs): A Retrospective and Prospective Multicenter Registry
The purpose of this registry study is to collect data through medical chart review and in patient visits on the efficacy and safety of various Endoscopic Bariatric therapies (EBTs). This is a retrospective and prospective, observational, medical chart review study for at least 6 standard of care visits up to …
Implant-based Breast Reconstruction in Post-bariatric Women - a Registry-based National Study
The goal of this national registry-based study is to investigate the prevalence of reconstructive breast surgery and risk factors for surgical complications in women who have had weight loss surgery previously. The main questions it aims to answer are: What is the perceived need for breast implants after weight loss …
Weight Loss and CLOCK 3111T/C Polymorphism
The goal of this observational study is to investigate the relationship of CLOCK 3111T/C (rs1801260) gene variant with nutritional habits, nutritional status, chronotype, sleep quality, some biochemical parameters in overweight or obese individuals and to observe its effect on weight loss diet intervention. The main questions it aims to answer …
How Metabolism Affects Weight Loss and Gain
This study examines why some individuals with obesity have difficulty losing weight, whereas some lean individuals struggle to gain weight. The investigators will measure how the human body uses energy during a fasting period and after consumption of a specially designed, low-protein meal. By comparing these responses, the investigators aim …
Weight Loss Management in Endometrial Cancer Survivors
This study is being done to understand how oncologists can engage a multidisciplinary team to help endometrial cancer survivors with obesity to engage in a weight management program and potentially start a weight loss medication. Obesity often impacts the future health and longevity of early-stage endometrial cancer survivors more than …