Obesity
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-09-05Clinical Trial Update: The Aboriginal Youth Mentorship Program [NA]
A status update confirms the Aboriginal Youth Mentorship Program clinical trial has completed, involving Type 2 diabetes mellitus and obesit…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-09-02Clinical Trial Update: Sildenafil Activates Browning of White Adipose and Improves Insulin Sensitivity [Phase 4]
A Phase 4 clinical trial update discusses sildenafil's potential to promote browning of white adipose tissue and improve insulin sensitivity…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-09-02Clinical Trial Update: Brain Response to Dietary Interventions [NA]
A completed clinical trial evaluating brain responses to dietary interventions in obesity.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-08-31Clinical Trial Update: Garcinia Mangostana Extracts in the Management of Weight Loss [Phase 4]
Phase 4 clinical trial update on Garcinia mangostana extract for weight loss in adults with severe obesity. The study status is completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-08-30Clinical Trial Update: Short Term Effects of Increasing Sleep Duration [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial update examining the short-term effects of increasing sleep duration in adults with overweight and obesity.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-08-30Clinical Trial Update: SHARE Study 4: Financial Incentives for Weight Loss [Phase 3]
This update reports the completion of SHARE Study 4, a Phase 3 trial evaluating financial incentives for weight loss in obesity.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-08-30Clinical Trial Update: Changes in Adiponectin and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in Overweight Patients [Phase 1]
Phase 1 trial completed studying the relationship between adiponectin and cardiovascular risk factors in overweight adults; the study report…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-08-29Clinical Trial Update: Kerlix for Pregnant Women With Elevated BMI to Prevent Wound Infection by 6 Weeks Post Partum [Phase 4]
Phase 4 clinical trial update examining whether Kerlix wound dressings can reduce postpartum wound infections in pregnant women with elevate…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-08-25Clinical Trial Update: ShapeUp Empower Study [NA]
Clinical trial update for ShapeUp Empower Study investigating obesity, with status completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-08-24Clinical Trial Update: Meta Analysis of the Effect of a Low Glycemic Index Diet and Glycemic Load on Body Weight
This document reports a meta-analysis assessing whether a low glycemic index diet and low glycemic load influence body weight. The findings …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-08-24Clinical Trial Update: A Facebook-based Weight Loss Programme for Obese Adults in Hong Kong [NA]
This update describes a completed clinical trial by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University evaluating a Facebook-based weight loss program for…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-08-23Clinical Trial Update: A Scintigraphic Study to Investigate the Effect of Gelesis100 on Gastric Emptying in Overweight and Obese Subjects [NA]
A completed scintigraphic study evaluates the effect of Gelesis100 on gastric emptying in overweight and obese subjects.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-08-22Clinical Trial Update: Treatment for Depressed, Obese Individuals at Risk for Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) [NA]
A completed University of Pennsylvania trial evaluated treatment for individuals who are depressed and obese and at risk for cardiovascular …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-08-22Clinical Trial Update: Creating Exercise Habits Through Incentives for Routines [NA]
A completed University of Pennsylvania trial evaluated whether incentives can help individuals form exercise habits to influence body weight…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS withdrawal · 2016-08-19Clinical Trial Update: Vitality Health Incentives for Physical Activity [Phase 3]
A Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating Vitality Health Incentives for Physical Activity for obesity has been withdrawn.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-08-19Clinical Trial Update: Gastric Arterial Embolization for Weight Loss [NA]
This clinical trial update discusses gastric arterial embolization as a potential weight-loss treatment for obesity; no phase or status info…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-08-18Clinical Trial Update: Longitudinal Cohort Study Comparing 2 Surgical Techniques in Patients With Class 3 Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes
This clinical trial update reports on a completed longitudinal cohort study comparing two surgical techniques in patients with class 3 obesi…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS withdrawal · 2016-08-18Clinical Trial Update: A Survey on Attitudes on Financial Incentives
A University of Pennsylvania–sponsored trial titled 'A Survey on Attitudes on Financial Incentives' has been withdrawn. The study listed obe…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-08-17Clinical Trial Update: Relationship Between Changes in Gut Hormones After Gastric Bypass and Gastric Banding and Improvements in Diabetes
A completed clinical trial update examining how changes in gut hormones after gastric bypass and gastric banding correlate with improvements…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-08-17Clinical Trial Update: Comparison of Two Approaches to Weight Loss Follow-Up Study [Phase 4]
A Phase 4 clinical trial from the University of Pennsylvania comparing two follow-up strategies in a weight loss program has completed, aimi…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-08-17Clinical Trial Update: Use of Chewing Gum to Facilitate Appetite Control and Weight Loss [NA]
A completed University of Pennsylvania trial explored whether chewing gum could help control appetite and promote weight loss in people who …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-08-17Clinical Trial Update: Think Health! A Personal Weight Management Program [NA]
The clinical trial for Think Health!, a personal weight management program, has completed. The update does not provide trial results.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-08-16Clinical Trial Update: Influence of a Monopoly Game on Subtle Behaviors [NA]
A completed clinical trial from University of Colorado, Denver studied whether playing a Monopoly game influences obesity-related eating beh…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-08-16Clinical Trial Update: Identification of Epigenetic Markers Common to Obesity and Alzheimer's Disease in Women [NA]
A clinical trial update outlines a study aiming to identify epigenetic markers shared by obesity and Alzheimer's disease in women, sponsored…
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FDA approval · 2016-08-12FDA Approved: XENICAL — Supplemental Application (H2-Pharma LLC)
FDA approved a supplemental application for Xenical (orlistat) submitted by H2-Pharma LLC.