Obesity
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-07-02Clinical Trial Update: Study of Effects From Gastric Bypass Weight Loss on Brain Tissue
A completed clinical trial investigated the effects of weight loss after gastric bypass on brain tissue, sponsored by the NIDDK.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-07-02Clinical Trial Update: The Effect of Surgically Induced Weight Loss on Endocrine Function, Cardiovascular Function and Body Composition [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial evaluating how surgically induced weight loss affects endocrine and cardiovascular function and body composition; the study wa…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2017-07-02Clinical Trial Update: Methods for Measuring Insulin Sensitivity
The NCCIH reports on clinical trial methods for measuring insulin sensitivity in participants with obesity, hypertension, and non-insulin-de…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-06-29Clinical Trial Update: Study of Vitamin D and Uric Acid Lowering on Kidney and Blood Vessel Function [Phase 3]
Phase 3 clinical trial assessing vitamin D and uric acid lowering on kidney and vascular function has completed with results posted.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-06-29Clinical Trial Update: The Effect of a High Protein Diet Versus a Low Fat Diet on Body Weight After Smoking Cessation [NA]
A completed trial comparing a high-protein diet to a low-fat diet to influence body weight after smoking cessation. The study population inc…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-06-28Clinical Trial Update: Calorie Restriction and Changes in Body Composition, Disease, Function, and Quality of Life in Older Adults [Phase 3]
Phase 3 trial updating on calorie restriction and its effects on body composition, disease status, function, and quality of life in older ad…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-06-27Clinical Trial Update: EYTO-kids-Pilot: European Youth Tackling Obesity in Adolescents and Children. [NA]
The EYTO-kids-Pilot trial, a European study investigating dietary modification to address obesity in children and adolescents, has completed…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2017-06-27Clinical Trial Update: Staple Line Inversion vs Buttressing on Postoperative Vomits After LSG [Phase 3]
A Phase 3 trial comparing staple line inversion versus buttressing during laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy to reduce postoperative vomiting; …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-06-27Clinical Trial Update: MyHealthKeeper: Clinical Trial Study Based on Personal Health Record Healthcare Management [NA]
The MyHealthKeeper clinical trial study based on Personal Health Record healthcare management has completed. It targeted obesity/weight loss…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-06-26Clinical Trial Update: Effect of Gastric Bypass Surgery on Diabetes Status and Microvascular Complications in Obese Type 2 Diabetic Patients
The document reports the completion of a clinical trial evaluating the effect of gastric bypass surgery on diabetes status and microvascular…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-06-26Clinical Trial Update: A First-Time-In-Human Study in Healthy Subjects [Phase 1]
GlaxoSmithKline's first-in-human Phase 1 study in healthy subjects for an obesity-related compound has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-06-23Clinical Trial Update: A Retrospective Analysis of the Effects of Red Light Therapy on Body Contouring [NA]
This clinical trial update reports a retrospective analysis assessing the effects of red light therapy on body contouring in obesity, with r…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2017-06-23Clinical Trial Update: EndoBarrier Register Deutschland-Safety and Efficacy of the Endoscopic Duodenal-Jejunal Bypass Sleeve
This clinical trial update concerns the EndoBarrier (duodenal-jejunal bypass sleeve) trial in Germany, evaluating its safety and efficacy fo…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-06-22Clinical Trial Update: Pilot Study of CoolTXT for Non-Invasive Fat Reduction [NA]
A completed pilot trial evaluating CoolTXT, Zeltiq Aesthetics' non-invasive fat reduction technology, in individuals with body fat disorders…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-06-22Clinical Trial Update: Metabolically Healthy Obesity: Correlations Between BMI and Metabolic Syndrome Biomarkers
This clinical trial update reports on the relationship between body mass index and metabolic syndrome biomarkers in individuals with metabol…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-06-20Clinical Trial Update: Effects of Repeat Dosing of GSK1521498 [Phase 1]
A Phase 1 trial evaluating repeat dosing of GSK1521498 in obesity has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-06-20Clinical Trial Update: [11C]Carfentanil PET Study of GSK1521498 [Phase 1]
Phase 1 trial update of the mu-opioid receptor antagonist GSK1521498 in obesity using [11C]carfentanil PET. The study status is completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2017-06-20Clinical Trial Update: A Study to Characterise the Physiology of Weight Loss and Regain Under Dietary, Behavioural and Pharmacological Interventions in Healthy Obese Subjects [Phase 1]
GlaxoSmithKline sponsored a Phase 1 study to characterize the physiology of weight loss and regain under dietary, behavioral, and pharmacolo…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-06-19Clinical Trial Update: The Cork and Kerry Diabetes and Heart Disease Study (Phase II) Mitchelstown Cohort
Phase II Cork and Kerry Diabetes and Heart Disease Study (Mitchelstown Cohort) has completed; the update pertains to cardiovascular disease …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-06-19Clinical Trial Update: Validation of Hand Held Indirect Calorimeter in Overweight and Obese Patients
A completed clinical trial validating a handheld indirect calorimeter for measuring energy expenditure in overweight and obese adults.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-06-16Clinical Trial Update: Evaluation of the BOKS Before-school Physical Activity Program [NA]
The Massachusetts General Hospital trial evaluating the BOKS before-school physical activity program for overweight and obesity has complete…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-06-16Clinical Trial Update: Bariatric Surgery, Hormones, and Quality of Life [NA]
A completed clinical trial from Linköping University studying bariatric surgery and its effects on hormonal disturbances and quality of life…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-06-16Clinical Trial Update: Lifestyle Modification Using an App in OSA [NA]
A completed clinical trial evaluating a lifestyle modification app for Obstructive Sleep Apnea and obesity.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-06-16Clinical Trial Update: Faith-Based Initiative to Promote Health in Appalachia [NA]
Clinical trial update about a faith-based initiative to promote health in Appalachia addressing cancer and obesity. The status is completed,…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-06-14Clinical Trial Update: T-IR- Study to Understand the Effects of Testosterone and Estrogen on the Body's Response to the Hormone Insulin [Phase 1, Phase 2]
A Phase 1/2 clinical trial evaluating how testosterone and estrogen affect the body's insulin response; the study is completed with results …