Obesity
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-05-14Clinical Trial Update: Ingestion of Lipids and Changes in Cerebral Blood Flow of People With Obesity [NA]
A completed clinical trial examining the effect of lipid ingestion on cerebral blood flow in people with obesity.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-05-14Clinical Trial Update: Influence of Male Hormones on Regional Fat Metabolism [Phase 1]
Phase 1 clinical trial update examining whether male hormones influence regional fat metabolism in obesity. The study status is completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-05-13Clinical Trial Update: A Study of the Safety and Effectiveness of JNJ-16269110 (R256918) in Overweight and Obese Patients [Phase 2]
This clinical trial update reports the completion of a Phase 2 study evaluating the safety and effectiveness of JNJ-16269110 (R256918) in ov…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-05-13Clinical Trial Update: Cardiovascular Risk Clinic [NA]
The clinical trial NCT02136758 at Windber Research Institute was terminated; the update lists several cardiovascular-related conditions but …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2014-05-13Clinical Trial Update: Calcium Over Postprandial Effects of Fatty Meal on Metabolism, Blood Pressure, Oxidative Stress, Endothelial Function. [NA]
This clinical trial update investigates the postprandial effects of calcium on metabolism, blood pressure, oxidative stress, and endothelial…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2014-05-12Clinical Trial Update: PGC-1 and Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Diabetes [NA]
A Mayo Clinic study investigating the role of PGC-1 and mitochondrial dysfunction in diabetes and obesity has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2014-05-12Clinical Trial Update: Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Diabetes [NA]
Clinical trial update from Mayo Clinic on mitochondrial dysfunction in diabetes, with obesity as a co-condition; the study status is complet…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-05-09Clinical Trial Update: Impact of Monthly High Dose Oral Cholecalciferol on Serum 25 Hydroxy Vitamin D Levels in Bariatric Surgery Subjects
This completed clinical trial evaluated the effect of monthly high-dose oral cholecalciferol on serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels in bariatri…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2014-05-09Clinical Trial Update: Effects of Viscous Fibre Containing Foods on Satiety (Gel Form) [Phase 1]
Phase 1 clinical trial evaluating the effect of gel-form viscous fiber–containing foods on satiety in individuals with obesity.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS withdrawal · 2014-05-09Clinical Trial Update: Study to See How Low Level Laser Light Affects Subcutaneous Fat Around the Hips and Waist [NA]
A clinical trial evaluating low-level laser therapy for subcutaneous fat around the hips and waist has been withdrawn.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-05-05Clinical Trial Update: Brown Adipose Tissue Activity and Age
A completed study from Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam examines brown adipose tissue activity across age in obesity …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-05-01Clinical Trial Update: Safety and Efficacy Study of Duet TRS [NA]
Completed safety and efficacy study of the Duet TRS device for Roux-en-Y gastric bypass; results posted in 2014.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2014-05-01Clinical Trial Update: Investigation of Cardiac Function and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Marathon Runners- The Munich Marathon Study
Completed clinical trial assessing how marathon running influences cardiac function, endothelial function, microcirculation, and obesity-rel…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-05-01Clinical Trial Update: Women's Health Project for Women Wanting to Lose Weight [NA]
This update notes the completion of a clinical trial studying weight loss in women with obesity, conducted by Texas Tech University Health S…
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FDA approval · 2014-04-30FDA Approved: XENICAL — Supplemental Application (H2-Pharma LLC)
The FDA has approved a supplemental application for XENICAL (orlistat) from H2-Pharma LLC.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-04-29Clinical Trial Update: Use of Electronic Health Records for Addressing Overweight and Obesity in Primary Care [NA]
This ClinicalTrials.gov update notes the completion of a trial evaluating the use of electronic health records to address overweight and obe…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-04-28Clinical Trial Update: Long-term Investigation of Resveratrol on Fat Metabolism in Obese Men With Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease [NA]
This entry reports a completed long-term clinical trial evaluating resveratrol's effects on fat metabolism in obese men with nonalcoholic fa…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-04-25Clinical Trial Update: Percutaneous Electric Neurostimulation of Dermatome T7 Improves Glycemic Profile in Obese and Typo 2 Diabetic Patients [Phase 3]
A Phase 3 trial evaluating percutaneous electric neurostimulation of dermatome T7 in obese patients with type 2 diabetes shows an improvemen…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-04-25Clinical Trial Update: Mechanical-chemical Gingival Therapy in Diabetics and/or Obese [Phase 4]
Phase 4 clinical trial investigating mechanical-chemical gingival therapy in patients with gingivitis and coexisting diabetes and/or obesity…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-04-24Clinical Trial Update: Postprandial Blood Cell Transcriptome of Normal Weight and Obese Subjects to 3 Caloric Doses of a High-fat Meal [NA]
A completed clinical trial comparing postprandial blood cell transcriptomes in normal-weight and obese subjects after three caloric doses of…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-04-22Clinical Trial Update: Walking Aids in the Management of Knee Osteoarthritis [NA]
A completed clinical trial update evaluated the use of walking aids in managing knee osteoarthritis, with obesity listed as a co-condition; …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-04-21Clinical Trial Update: Efficacy and Safety of Actiponin on Antiobesity in Obese Korean Subjects. [Phase 2]
Phase 2 clinical trial in obese Korean subjects evaluated the efficacy and safety of Actiponin for antiobesity; results have been posted.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-04-21Clinical Trial Update: Comparison Between Pyloric Preserving and Non-Pyloric Preserving Bariatric Surgery With Glucose Challenge
This document reports updated results from a Medtronic-sponsored trial comparing pyloric-preserving and non-pyloric-preserving bariatric sur…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-04-21Clinical Trial Update: Effect of Meal Replacement Beverage(Glucerna) on Body Composition,Lipid Metabolism and Blood Pressure [NA]
A completed trial from Shanghai investigates how Glucerna meal replacement beverage affects body composition, lipid metabolism, and blood pr…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2014-04-21Clinical Trial Update: Effects of GLP-1 Receptor Agonist on Fat Redistribution and Inflammatory Status [NA]
This document provides an update on a clinical trial studying the effects of a GLP-1 receptor agonist on fat distribution and inflammatory s…