Obesity
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-02-07Clinical Trial Update: Gut Hormones as Mediators of Different Weight Loss Responses After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass [Phase 4]
Phase 4 clinical trial update investigating gut hormones as mediators of weight loss variability after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, exploring b…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-02-07Clinical Trial Update: The Effect of Protein and Calcium on Weight Change and Blood Lipid Profile [NA]
This clinical trial update reports on a completed study evaluating the impact of dietary protein and calcium on weight change and blood lipi…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-02-07Clinical Trial Update: Bariatric Surgery and Reactive Hypoglycemia [NA]
Completed clinical trial investigating the relationship between bariatric surgery and reactive hypoglycemia in individuals with obesity.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-02-07Clinical Trial Update: Metformin for Weight Loss in Schizophrenia [NA]
A study evaluating metformin for weight loss in people with schizophrenia and obesity was terminated. Results were posted on 2017-02-07.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-02-07Clinical Trial Update: The Use of X-ray in Bariatric Surgeries
Completed clinical trial evaluating the use of X-ray imaging during bariatric surgeries to assess safety and the potential to detect intraop…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-02-07Clinical Trial Update: Bariatric Surgeries in Elderly
A completed clinical trial evaluated bariatric surgery in elderly patients.
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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 trial_result · 2017-02-03Clinical Trial Update: Sutures vs. Staples Skin Closure After C-section in Obese Patients [NA]
The clinical trial comparing sutures versus staples for skin closure after cesarean section in obese patients was terminated.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-02-03Clinical Trial Update: Program of Physical, Nutritional and Psychological Activities With Overweight Schoolchildren [NA]
This clinical trial update reports on a program combining physical activity, nutrition, and psychological support designed for overweight sc…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-02-03Clinical Trial Update: Weight Watchers and Families [NA]
Completed clinical trial evaluating a family-based weight management program (Weight Watchers) for overweight and obesity, sponsored by the …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-02-02Clinical Trial Update: Surgical Intervention for Morbidly Obese Adolescents [Phase 3]
A Phase 3 clinical trial is evaluating a surgical intervention for morbid obesity in adolescents; the current status of the trial is unknown…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-02-02Clinical Trial Update: Adipocyte, Insulin-resistance and Immunity : Evaluation of Interleukin-7 in Lipodystrophy, Diabetes and Obesity
A clinical trial evaluating interleukin-7 for lipodystrophy, obesity, and type 2 diabetes mellitus has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-02-02Clinical Trial Update: Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Versus Laparoscopic Biliopancreatic Diversion (BPD)- Duodenal Switch for Superobesity [Phase 4]
Phase 4 trial update evaluating laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass versus biliopancreatic diversion-duodenal switch for superobesity; the…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-02-02Clinical Trial Update: Postprandial Response of Fresh-squeezed and Processed Orange Juice of Lean and Obese Subjects [NA]
This completed clinical trial evaluated the postprandial metabolic responses to fresh-squeezed versus processed orange juice in lean and obe…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-02-01Clinical Trial Update: The Role of the Omentum in the Treatment of Morbid Obesity [NA]
This document reports the completion status of a Vanderbilt University Medical Center clinical trial investigating the role of the omentum i…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-01-31Clinical Trial Update: Effects of VSL#3 on Metabolic, Endocrine, Lipidomic and Inflammatory Parameters of Pediatric Patients With BMI>90° [NA]
This is a completed clinical trial evaluating the probiotic VSL#3 in pediatric obesity, examining metabolic, endocrine, lipidomic, and infla…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-01-31Clinical Trial Update: Development of Melt Organic Baking Fat for Reducing Child Obesity [NA]
A completed clinical trial sponsored by Columbia University evaluated Melt Organic Baking Fat as a strategy to reduce pediatric obesity.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-01-31Clinical Trial Update: Lower Extremity Venous Hemodynamics in Obese Patients Without Clinically Significant Venous Disease
A Cleveland Clinic–sponsored trial evaluating lower-extremity venous hemodynamics in obese patients without clinically significant venous di…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-01-30Clinical Trial Update: A Trial of Tadalafil and Glycemic Traits [Phase 3]
Phase 3 trial evaluating tadalafil for glycemic traits in cardiovascular disease and insulin resistance has completed with results posted.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-01-30Clinical Trial Update: Effect of Lixisenatide on Postprandial Lipid Profile in Obese Type 2 Diabetic Patients [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial evaluating lixisenatide on postprandial lipid response in obese patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus; the study status is te…
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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 trial_result · 2017-01-30Clinical Trial Update: Prestudy: Lifestyle and Cardiovascular Disease [NA]
This clinical trials update records the Prestudy study on lifestyle and cardiovascular disease, sponsored by the Norwegian University of Sci…
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FDA approval · 2017-01-27FDA Approved: PHENTERMINE AND TOPIRAMATE — Supplemental Application (Prasco Laboratories)
The FDA approved a supplemental application from Prasco Laboratories for phentermine and topiramate, enabling a generic version of the weigh…
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FDA approval · 2017-01-27FDA Approved: CONTRAVE EXTENDED-RELEASE — Supplemental Application (Nalpropion Pharmaceuticals LLC)
The FDA approved a supplemental application for CONTRAVE EXTENDED-RELEASE (naltrexone hydrochloride and bupropion hydrochloride) from Nalpro…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-01-27Clinical Trial Update: Short Term Weight Loss With Liraglutide and Metformin in Infertile Obese PCOS Patients [Phase 4]
This Phase 4 trial update reports on short-term weight loss using liraglutide in combination with metformin in infertile, obese patients wit…