Obesity
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2017-02-08Clinical Trial Update: The Effect of Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass on Bone Turnover
This entry discusses a clinical trial evaluating the effect of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass on bone turnover in individuals with obesity.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2017-02-07Clinical Trial Update: The Effect of Different Macronutrients on Gastrointestinal Hormone Secretion After Gastric Bypass Operation
This clinical trial update investigates how different macronutrients influence gastrointestinal hormone secretion after gastric bypass surge…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2017-01-30Clinical Trial Update: Phase II Study of Neuromuscular Electrical Multisite System on Cardiovascular Effects in Severe Obese Patients [NA]
This document announces a Phase II trial of a neuromuscular electrical multisite system to assess cardiovascular effects in severely obese p…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2017-01-18Clinical Trial Update: Pathophysiology of Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in African Americans [Phase 1]
This Phase 1 clinical trial update investigates the pathophysiology of cardiometabolic risk factors, focusing on obesity and hypertension in…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2017-01-16Clinical Trial Update: Safe and Easy Access Technique for the First Trocar in Laparoscopic Obesity Surgery
This entry reports an update on a clinical trial evaluating a safe and easy access technique for the first trocar in laparoscopic obesity su…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2017-01-16Clinical Trial Update: Study to Evaluate Effects of a Weight Loss Program in Different Formats on Healthy Adults [NA]
Completed Nutrisystem-sponsored clinical trial evaluating weight loss program formats in healthy adults.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2017-01-11Clinical Trial Update: Effectiveness of a Mobile Application as an Adjunct to Medical Advice to Promote Healthy Habits [NA]
The document reports on a clinical trial evaluating the effectiveness of a mobile application used alongside medical advice to promote healt…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2017-01-10Clinical Trial Update: Effects of a Wholegrain Diet on Body Composition and Energy Balance [NA]
This completed clinical trial from The Cleveland Clinic studied the effects of a wholegrain diet on body composition and energy balance in i…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2017-01-05Clinical Trial Update: Formative Research - Developing a Family-based Obesity Prevention Intervention in the Canadian Context [NA]
This trial update describes formative research for a family-based obesity prevention intervention in the Canadian context, sponsored by the …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2017-01-02Clinical Trial Update: Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy as Bridge-to-Candidacy for Obese Left-Ventricular Assist Device Patients [NA]
The document reports a clinical trial investigating laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy as a bridge-to-candidacy for obese patients with left-ve…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-12-21Clinical Trial Update: Effect of Acarbose and Vildagliptin on Visceral Fat Distribution in Newly Diagnosed Type 2 Diabetes Patients [Phase 4]
Phase 4 clinical trial update evaluating the effects of acarbose and vildagliptin on visceral fat distribution in newly diagnosed type 2 dia…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-12-19Clinical Trial Update: May Preoperative Waist to Height Ratio Predict Postoperative Weight Loss in Bariatric Patients? [NA]
Clinical trial update evaluating whether preoperative waist-to-height ratio predicts postoperative weight loss in bariatric surgery candidat…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-12-07Clinical Trial Update: Effects of Nutrition Meal Replacement and Individualized Exercise Prescription on Type 2 Diabetes [NA]
This clinical trial update describes a study investigating whether nutrition meal replacement plus individualized exercise prescription can …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-12-06Clinical Trial Update: Complications in Hypertension and Obesity
This clinical trial update reports ongoing research into complications associated with metabolic syndrome, hypertension, obesity, dyslipidem…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-11-28Clinical Trial Update: Myokines Role During Obesity
Clinical trial update from University Hospital, Montpellier investigating the role of myokines in obesity, with a focus on adolescent subjec…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-11-22Clinical Trial Update: Ernährungs-Interventions-Fettleber-Studie (Interventional Study on Nutritional Effects on NAFLD) [NA]
An interventional trial led by the German Institute of Human Nutrition investigates nutritional interventions for non-alcoholic fatty liver …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-11-17Clinical Trial Update: Meta-analyses of Pasta as Part of Low Glycemic Index Diets and Adiposity
This document discusses meta-analyses evaluating the role of pasta within low glycemic index diets on adiposity, summarizing current evidenc…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-11-11Clinical Trial Update: Evaluation of Functional and Social Changes After Bariatric Surgery
This clinical trial update discusses evaluating the functional and social changes after bariatric surgery, sponsored by Western Galilee Hosp…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-11-03Clinical Trial Update: The ePass Clinical Trial for the Treatment of Obese Subjects [NA]
Update on ValenTx, Inc.'s clinical trial of the ePass therapy for obesity; the current trial status is not disclosed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-10-27Clinical Trial Update: Epigenetic Mechanisms and Severe Obesity (Biological Tissue Collection)
This clinical trial investigates epigenetic mechanisms in severe obesity and involves collection of biological tissue; the study status is c…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-10-26Clinical Trial Update: New Body Mass Index (BMI) Cut-offs for the Diagnosis of Obesity and Comorbidities
This clinical trial update outlines new BMI cut-offs for diagnosing obesity and related conditions, including type 2 diabetes.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-10-26Clinical Trial Update: Comparison of Weight Loss Induced by Bariatric Surgery vs Conventional Treatment [NA]
An updated clinical trial compares weight loss outcomes between bariatric surgery and conventional treatment in obesity.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-10-25Clinical Trial Update: Human Intestinal Peptides Evaluation and Research
A clinical trial update evaluating human intestinal peptides for obesity and type 2 diabetes, with the current status not provided.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-10-25Clinical Trial Update: Pathogenesis of Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis and Liver Regeneration After Bariatric Surgery
This clinical trial investigates the pathogenesis of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis and liver regeneration after bariatric surgery. Sponsor i…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-10-19Clinical Trial Update: Telenutrition Weight Loss Study for Men [NA]
A completed clinical trial evaluating telenutrition-based weight loss interventions for men with obesity conducted by West Virginia Universi…