Obesity
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-10-19Clinical Trial Update: Waist Circumference Versus Body Mass Index to Predict Severity of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
A completed clinical trial evaluated whether waist circumference or body mass index better predicts the severity of gastroesophageal reflux …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-10-19Clinical Trial Update: Bread in Overweight/Obesity Treatment [Phase 4]
A Phase 4 clinical trial investigating a treatment for overweight and obesity has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-10-19Clinical Trial Update: Food and Gastrointestinal Habits After Bariatric Surgery
This completed clinical trial from the University of Campinas studied food and gastrointestinal habits after bariatric surgery.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-10-15Clinical Trial Update: Chromium Effects on Insulin and Vascular Function in People at Risk for Diabetes [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial evaluating chromium's effects on insulin and vascular function in people at risk for diabetes has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2010-10-15Clinical Trial Update: Factors Associated With Physical Inactivity Among Adolescents
This clinical trial update from University of Sao Paulo General Hospital investigates factors associated with physical inactivity among adol…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-10-08Clinical Trial Update: Obesity and Antibiotic Tissue Concentration
The clinical trial NCT00980486 studying obesity and antibiotic tissue concentration has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-10-07Clinical Trial Update: Metabolic Effects of an 8 Week Niaspan Treatment in Patients With Abdominal Obesity and Mixed Dyslipidemia [NA]
This clinical trial update reports the metabolic effects of an 8-week Niaspan (extended-release niacin) treatment in adults with abdominal o…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-10-07Clinical Trial Update: Project Diabetes: Weight Gain Prevention in Hispanic Girls (GEMAS Study) [NA]
A completed clinical trial (GEMAS Study) evaluated weight gain prevention in Hispanic girls; no pharmacologic treatment is described in the …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2010-10-01Clinical Trial Update: Group Motivational Intervention in Overweight/Obese Patients. [NA]
This document provides an update on a clinical trial evaluating a group motivational intervention for individuals who are overweight or obes…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-09-29Clinical Trial Update: Applying Social Comparison Theory to Behavioral Weight Loss: Does Modifying Group Membership Improve Outcome? [NA]
Completed clinical trial investigating whether modifying group membership, guided by social comparison theory, improves outcomes in behavior…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-09-28Clinical Trial Update: The Psychological Treatment of Overweight Binge Eaters Minority Supplement [Phase 1, Phase 2]
Clinical trial update documenting completion of Phase 1 and Phase 2 for a minority-supplement study on psychological treatment for overweigh…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-09-24Clinical Trial Update: Effect of Alpha Lipoic Acid on Obesity Related Comorbidities [Phase 2, Phase 3]
Clinical trial update reporting results from a Phase 2/Phase 3 study of alpha lipoic acid on obesity-related comorbidities, completed status…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-09-23Clinical Trial Update: Psychological Treatment of Overweight Binge Eaters [Phase 1, Phase 2]
A completed Phase 1/Phase 2 clinical trial from Washington University School of Medicine evaluating psychological treatment approaches, incl…
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FDA approval · 2010-09-22FDA Approved: ALLI — Supplemental Application (Haleon US Holdings LLC)
The FDA approved a supplemental application for Alli (orlistat) submitted by Haleon US Holdings LLC.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-09-21Clinical Trial Update: Multidisciplinary Ambulatory Intervention Program in Family of Children and Adolescents With Obesity [NA]
This clinical trial evaluating a family-based, multidisciplinary ambulatory intervention for obesity in children and adolescents has complet…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-09-21Clinical Trial Update: Take HEED (Healthy Eating and Exercise Decisions) [NA]
A completed clinical trial evaluating the Take HEED program (Healthy Eating and Exercise Decisions) for obesity.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-09-21Clinical Trial Update: A Randomized Clinical Trial of Home-based Exercise Combined With a Slight Caloric Restriction on Obesity Prevention Among Women [Phase 4]
Phase 4 randomized trial evaluating home-based exercise combined with a slight caloric restriction to prevent obesity in women. The study st…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-09-17Clinical Trial Update: Multiple-dose Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety and Pharmacokinetics of BMS-646256 in Obese Subjects [Phase 2]
The update states that the Phase 2 multiple-dose study of BMS-646256 in obese subjects has been terminated; the trial was to assess efficacy…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-09-08Clinical Trial Update: Activity at Ventilation Threshold on Appetite and Food Intake in Boys [NA]
A completed clinical trial investigating the relationship between ventilation threshold and appetite/food intake in boys as part of obesity …
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FDA approval · 2010-08-31FDA Approved: PHENDIMETRAZINE TARTRATE — Original Application (KVK-TECH, INC)
The FDA approved the original application for phendimetrazine tartrate from KVK-Tech, Inc., providing a generic option for this weight-loss …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-08-30Clinical Trial Update: Glycemic Index and CVD: a Crossover Feeding Study [NA]
A crossover feeding trial evaluating the relationship between glycemic index and cardiovascular risk factors in individuals with obesity has…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-08-30Clinical Trial Update: An 18-month Trial of a Low Glycemic Load Diet [NA]
An 18-month trial evaluating a low glycemic load diet for obesity has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-08-25Clinical Trial Update: Effects of Physical Training and Nutrition Education on Adipocytokines in Severely Obese Teenagers
A completed clinical trial evaluated whether physical training plus nutrition education affects adipocytokine levels in severely obese teena…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-08-24Clinical Trial Update: The Impact of the PACE Program Implementation on Health Services Utilization by Obese Arab Women [NA]
This trial update reports on the completed study evaluating the impact of the PACE program on health services utilization by obese Arab wome…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-08-24Clinical Trial Update: Nutrition Study for School Age Children [NA]
A nutrition-focused clinical trial for school-age children with obesity has completed. The sponsor is Boston Children's Hospital.