Obesity
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-05-16Clinical Trial Update: An Evaluation of Omega-3 Fatty Acid [Phase 1]
A Phase 1 clinical trial evaluating an omega-3 fatty acid for overweight and obesity has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-05-16Clinical Trial Update: Maternal Body Mass Index and Anovaginal Distance [NA]
A clinical trial from Linköping University investigating the relationship between maternal body mass index and anovaginal distance during pr…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2017-05-16Clinical Trial Update: Microbiome and Bariatric Surgery
A clinical trial update examining how the gut microbiome relates to weight outcomes after bariatric surgery; the current status of the trial…
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FDA approval · 2017-05-15FDA Approved: ALLI — Supplemental Application (Haleon US Holdings LLC)
FDA approves a supplemental application for ALLI (orlistat) submitted by Haleon US Holdings LLC.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-05-15Clinical Trial Update: Assessment of an Intervention to Prevent Obesity and Diabetes in Latino Farm Workers [NA]
A completed clinical trial evaluated an intervention intended to prevent obesity and diabetes among Latino farm workers, focusing on overwei…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-05-15Clinical Trial Update: Effect of Weight Loss on Myocardial Metabolism and Cardiac Relaxation in Obese Adults [NA]
This clinical trial update reports the results of a completed study evaluating whether weight loss improves myocardial metabolism and cardia…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-05-12Clinical Trial Update: ESSENTIAL Trial™ Sham Cross-over [NA]
Completed sham cross-over trial for an obesity treatment (ESSENTIAL Trial™) with results posted in 2017.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2017-05-12Clinical Trial Update: Bringing NELIP for Obese Pregnant Women Into Clinical Practice [NA]
This update covers efforts to bring NELIP into clinical practice for obese pregnant women, with the trial’s status currently unknown.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-05-12Clinical Trial Update: Effect of LIK066 on Body Weight in Patients With Elevated Body Mass Index [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial evaluating LIK066 for body weight reduction in individuals with elevated body mass index; results posted after completion.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2017-05-12Clinical Trial Update: Brain-to-Society Diagnostic for Prevention of Childhood Obesity and Chronic Disease
A McGill University-led clinical trial update for a brain-to-society diagnostic aimed at preventing childhood obesity and chronic disease; t…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-05-11Clinical Trial Update: Effects of b3-Adrenergic Receptor Agonists on Brown Adipose Tissue [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial evaluating b3-adrenergic receptor agonists on brown adipose tissue in obesity; completed with posted results.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-05-11Clinical Trial Update: Supplements for Controlling Resistance to Insulin [Phase 4]
Phase 4 trial evaluating supplements to reduce insulin resistance in obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus was terminated; results were poste…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-05-11Clinical Trial Update: Quantitative Evaluation of Bitter Taste in Obesity
A completed University of Sao Paulo study evaluated bitter taste perception in individuals with obesity and investigated the relationship be…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-05-11Clinical Trial Update: Efficacy Of Ergocalciferol In Adults According To BMI [Phase 4]
A Phase 4 clinical trial evaluating the efficacy of ergocalciferol (vitamin D2) in adults categorized by BMI has been terminated.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-05-10Clinical Trial Update: Dopamine and Insulin Resistance [NA]
Completed clinical trial investigating the relationship between dopamine and insulin resistance in obesity; results have been posted.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-05-10Clinical Trial Update: Finding the Optimal Voluntary Exercise Parameters for Those Living With Quadriplegia
This is a completed clinical trial update seeking the optimal voluntary exercise parameters for individuals with quadriplegia, with potentia…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-05-10Clinical Trial Update: The Effect of Olive Leaf Extract Administration on Cardiovascular Health [NA]
Completed clinical trial evaluating olive leaf extract for cardiovascular risk factors in adults with overweight/obesity and elevated choles…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-05-10Clinical Trial Update: Obesity and Brain: Genes and Environment
A clinical trial update for the Obesity and Brain: Genes and Environment study sponsored by Amsterdam UMC (VUmc) indicates the trial has com…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2017-05-10Clinical Trial Update: Protein Supplementation Impact On Body Muscle Mass And Fat Mass In Qataris Post Bariatric Surgery, Randomized Controlled Trials (Rct) [NA]
A randomized controlled trial evaluating the effect of protein supplementation on muscle mass and fat mass in Qataris after bariatric surger…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-05-09Clinical Trial Update: Efficacy of Amlexanox vs. Placebo in Type 2 Diabetic Patients [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial evaluating amlexanox versus placebo in type 2 diabetes patients; results completed and posted in 2017.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-05-09Clinical Trial Update: Developing a Preschool Obesity Intervention for Families Enrolled in WIC [NA]
This document notes the completion of a clinical trial evaluating a preschool obesity intervention for families enrolled in the WIC program.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2017-05-09Clinical Trial Update: Mechanical Ventilation of Obese Patients During Oral Surgical Procedures [NA]
An update on a clinical trial investigating mechanical ventilation for obese patients undergoing oral surgery; the current study status is u…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-05-08Clinical Trial Update: Nutrition Intervention to Measure Metabolic Response in Children [NA]
A completed clinical trial evaluating a nutrition intervention to measure metabolic responses in children with obesity.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-05-08Clinical Trial Update: The Effects of Carbohydrate Source on Food Intake, Blood Glucose and Gut Hormone Response in Healthy Children [NA]
This study evaluated how different carbohydrate sources affect food intake, blood glucose, and gut hormone responses in healthy children, wi…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-05-05Clinical Trial Update: A Prospective, Multi-center, Single-arm Study of the Stomach, Intestinal and Pylorus Sparing (SIPS) Procedure
This clinical trial update reports the completion of a prospective, multi-center, single-arm study evaluating the Stomach, Intestinal and Py…