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 164 clinical trials
PRE-Pregnancy Weight Loss And the Reducing Effect on CHILDhood Overweight - Copenhagen
The study is a single site parallel randomized controlled study. The study will be assessing the effect of a 10% weight loss intervention vs a control group among healthy couples where the prospective mother is overweight or obese (BMI 27-45 kg/m^2) and between 18-38 years. The investigators will recruit a …
Eating Window and Sleep Disorders on Glycemic Control, Cardiovascular Risk, and Weight Loss
This project aims to offer a quantitative and qualitative nutritional approach, along with educational nutritional guidelines for participants with Non-Communicable Chronic Diseases. The main goals are: 1- Regularization of eating habits and windows; 2- Modulation of biochemical, anthropometric, and cardiovascular parameters; 3- Increase in knowledge about healthy eating. In this …
A Study to Evaluate a Postbiotic in Supporting Weight Loss and Metabolic Health
This study aims to evaluate the impact of a specific oral postbiotic supplement on metabolic health in overweight adults.
Megestrol Acetate in Improving Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy-Related Weight Loss in Locally Advanced CRC
Cancer-associated anorexia, a debilitating condition characterized by progressive appetite loss in oncology patients, contributes to pancytopenia, sarcopenia, and adipose tissue depletion. Megestrol acetate (MA) improves appetite and promotes weight gain through multiple mechanisms, playing a crucial role in the nutritional management of cancer patients. Total mesorectal excision (TME) following neoadjuvant …
Effect of Metformin Use on Weight Loss in Obese, Non-diabetic People (MOWRI)
Obesity is a chronic disease of global public health concern, contributing to cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes and certain cancers. Currently approved anti-obesity drugs and surgery are expensive and not readily available in Nigeria. Metformin, approved for type 2 diabetes, has been shown to promote weight loss among obese patients …
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 …
Behavioral Weight Loss Intervention Utilizing Mobile Health Technology in Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Patients
Pilot study enrolling obese post HSCT (hematopoietic stem cell transplantation) patients at the hematology/oncology clinic at the Mattel Children's Hospital, University of California, Los Angeles. Parameters include percent over the 95th percentile (%BMIp95), zBMI, fasting metabolic metrics, addictive eating habits, and motivation for change.
Promote Weight Loss in Obese Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) Patients to Prevent Mobility Loss
The PROVE Trial is a randomized clinical trial that will determine whether a weight loss intervention combined with walking exercise achieves greater improvement or less decline in six-minute walk distance at 12 month follow-up than walking exercise alone in people with PAD and BMI>25 kg/m2. The intervention uses a Group …
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: …
iWAIST Trial: ERCG (Endoscopic Radial Compression Gastroplasty) vs Optimized Lifestyle Intervention for Weight Loss
Obesity and overweight are rising in Chinese populations, where metabolic risks begin at lower BMI thresholds than in Western cohorts. Many individuals with overweight or mild-to-moderate obesity are ineligible or unwilling to undergo bariatric surgery due to invasiveness and risk. Endoscopic bariatric and metabolic therapies offer minimally invasive alternatives but …
