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- DepressionAnxiety
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Adolescents and Young Adults With Sickle Cell Disease
Testing whether therapy sessions can help teens and young adults with sickle cell cope with
📍 Children's Hospital Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · Get directions →
The current study seeks to build on previous research that demonstrates the efficacy of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy in combating stigma by investigating the feasibility and acceptability of a protocol to support Black adolescents and young adults in coping with race related stress. The study will consist of a small, purposeful, non-randomized sample (N = 30) of clients enrolled into a 10-session Acceptance and Commitment Therapy group.
- Obesity / overweight
The Effect of SGLT2 Inhibition on Adipose Inflammation and Endothelial Function
Testing how blocking blood sugar to urine affects fat inflammation and blood vessel function in
📍 Vanderbilt University Medical Center · Nashville, TN · Get directions →
Obesity is associated with increased cardiometabolic disease risk due, in part, to heightened chronic inflammation arising from adipose tissue. There are no current targeted therapies to prevent or reverse the chronic inflammation of obesity, and a better understanding of these inflammatory pathways in humans is key to future therapeutic interventions.
- Obesity / overweight
Taxi ROADmAP (Realizing Optimization Around Diet And Physical Activity)
Testing a program with diet and activity steps for taxi drivers with obesity
📍 Mexican Consulate's Ventanilla de Salud (VDS) · New York, NY · Get directions →
The researchers will conduct 'Taxi ROADmAP (Realizing Optimization Around Diet And Physical activity)', which also utilizes MOST, and the same 4 obesity intervention components as in SANOS, but targets the overweight/obesity crisis in another at-risk, low socioeconomic status (SES) population, taxi and for-hire vehicle (FHV) drivers (Lyft, Uber, etc.). ROADMAP also utilizes an effectiveness- implementation hybrid type 1 design.
- Obesity / overweight
A Study of Macupatide (LY3532226) and Eloralintide (LY3841136), Alone or in Combination, in Adults With Obesity or Overweight and With Type 2 Diabetes
Testing weight loss with two diabetes medicines in adults with obesity
📍 Prime Medical Group, LLC dba Gilbert Center for Family Medicine, LLC · Gilbert, AZ · +25 more US sites · Get directions →
The purpose of this study is to investigate weight reduction with macupatide and eloralintide, alone or in combination, in adult participants with obesity or overweight and with type 2 diabetes. Participation in the study will last about 48 weeks.
- DepressionAnxiety
Personalized Brain Stimulation to Treat Chronic Concussive Symptoms
Testing personalized brain stimulation for ongoing concussion symptoms
📍 UCLA · Westwood, Los Angeles, CA · Get directions →
The goal of this study is to investigate a new treatment for chronic symptoms after concussion or mild traumatic brain injury in people aged 18-65 years old. Chronic symptoms could include dizziness, headache, fatigue, brain fog, memory difficulty, sleep disruption, irritability, or anxiety that occurred or worsened after the injury.
- Multiple sclerosis (MS)
Open-label, Multi-center, Phase I/II Study to Assess Safety, Disease Progression and Cellular Kinetics Following YTB323 Administration in Participants With Non-active Progressive Multiple Sclerosis (PMS)
Testing the safety and effects on disease and immune cells of one dose of YTB323 in people with
📍 Novartis Investigative Site · Darlinghurst, New South Wales · Get directions →
This is an open-label, multi-center, non-confirmatory study to assess the safety, disease progression, and cellular kinetics following YTB323 administration to 28 participants with non-active Progressive Multiple Sclerosis (PMS). The study design utilizes an ascending single dose design consisting of 3 sentinel cohorts followed by an expansion cohort.
- Obesity / overweight
Healthy Kids Beyond the Bell: Investigating the Impact of After-School and Summer Programs
Testing whether after-school and summer programs help prevent child obesity
📍 University of South Carolina · Columbia, SC · Get directions →
Nearly one in five children are obese, and disparities in overweight and obesity between children from low- and middle-to-high-income households persist despite a multitude of school-based interventions. The structured days hypothesis posits that structure within a school day plays a protective role for children against obesogenic behaviors, and, ultimately, prevents the occurrence of excessive weight gain, thus, past school-based efforts are misplaced.
- Obesity / overweight
Convergent Mechanisms Underlying Reprometabolic Syndrome in Women
Testing how obesity affects hormone responses in the brain in women
📍 University of Colorado School of Medicine · Aurora, CO · +1 more US site · Get directions →
Dr. Nanette Santoro proposes to test the specific question that obesity results in abnormal estradiol response at the level of the pituitary and hypothalamus.
- Obesity / overweight
Resistance Exercise and Incretin Mimetic for Cardiometabolic Health in Survivors of ALL With Obesity
Testing weekly weight-loss medicine plus remote strength exercise in adults
📍 St. Jude Children's Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · Get directions →
This is a 28-week, single-arm, open-label phase II clinical trial evaluating the combination of Tirzepatide and remote, supervised, tailored resistance exercise training to achieve weight loss in adult survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) living with obesity or overweight with comorbidity. Primary Objective(s): • To evaluate the effectiveness for weight loss of the combined intervention using once weekly Tirzepatide plus remote, supervised, tailored resistance exercise (three sessions per week) in adult survivors of childhood ALL with obesity or overweight (BMI ≥27 kg/m2) with ≥1 weight-related comorbidity (hypertension, dyslipidemia, obstructive sleep apnea, or cardiovascular disease).
- DepressionAnxiety
iTBS+D-Cycloserine for Youth Suicide
Testing a treatment for depression and anxiety to reduce youth suicide risk
📍 University of Calgary · Calgary, Alberta · Get directions →
Background and Rationale: Suicide is the second leading cause of death in Canadian Emerging Adults (EAs; 18-24yrs). Current treatments for suicidal thoughts and behaviors are limited and novel treatments are required to save lives.
- Obesity / overweight
A Master Protocol Study (LY900038) of Multiple Intervention-Specific-Appendices (ISAs) in Adult Participants With Obesity or Overweight
Testing different weight-management approaches for adults with obesity
📍 The Institute for Liver Health II dba Arizona Clinical Trials - Mesa · Chandler, AZ · +39 more US sites · Get directions →
The purpose of this Phase-2 chronic weight management master protocol (CWMM) is to create a framework to evaluate the safety and efficacy of various investigational interventions for chronic weight management with intervention-specific appendices (ISAs). The CWMM establishes entry criteria for newly enrolled participants across the master and the ISAs.
- Obesity / overweight
A Novel Obesity Prevention Program for High-Risk Infants in Primary Care
Testing a parenting program to help prevent obesity in infants in primary care
📍 Hopple Street Neighborhood Health Center · Cincinnati, OH · Get directions →
The goal of this clinical trial is to test a responsive parenting obesity prevention program with infants and caregivers of color (e.g., non-White; Hispanic/Latinx) and/or who are economically marginalized (i.e., publicly insured), delivered via Integrated Behavioral Health (IBH) in pediatric primary care. The main questions it aims to answer are: * 1\) Is the obesity prevention intervention delivered via IBH in pediatric primary care feasible and acceptable to families of color and/or families who are economically marginalized?
- Obesity / overweight
A Phase 1/2a Study of WVE-007 in Adults Living With Overweight or Obesity
Testing how a skin shot medicine affects safety and body processing in adults with overweight or
📍 Parexel International-EPCU Baltimore · Baltimore, MD · Get directions →
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of ascending doses of WVE-007 when administered subcutaneously (SC) . Part A is a single ascending dose study in adults living with overweight and obesity.
- DepressionAnxiety
Perinatal Depression & Anxiety (PDA) and Maternal Gut Microbiome
Studying how gut bacteria in pregnant people relates to depression and anxiety
📍 Sunnybrook Health Science Center · Toronto, Ontario · Get directions →
Perinatal depression and anxiety (PDA) are the leading causes of maternal mortality in developed countries. Women with a history of depression have a 20 fold higher risk of PDA at subsequent pregnancies.
- Obesity / overweight
Arterial Destiffening Effects of SGLT2 Inhibition in Veterans With Obesity
Testing whether empagliflozin improves artery health in Veterans with obesity
📍 Harry S. Truman Memorial, Columbia, MO · Columbia, MO · Get directions →
The study will assign participants to take either the medication, empagliflozin or a placebo for 12 weeks. The goal of the study is to determine the effects of empagliflozin on arterial health in Veterans with obesity.
- Anxiety
Sertraline vs. Placebo in the Treatment of Anxiety in Children and AdoLescents With NeurodevelopMental Disorders
Testing whether sertraline works better than a placebo for anxiety in children with
📍 Alberta Children's Hospital - University of Calgary · Calgary, Alberta · Get directions →
There are currently no approved medications for the treatment of anxiety in children and youth with neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs), both common and rare. Sertraline, a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor, has extensive evidence to support its use in children's and youth with anxiety but not within NDDs.
- DepressionAnxiety
Leveraging mHealth to Promote Opioid Use Recovery and Mental Health Among Residents of a Medium-Sized Midwestern City
Testing whether a phone-based program supports opioid recovery and mental health
📍 Washington University School of Medicine · St Louis, MO · Get directions →
The sequential trial compares recovery and mHealth engagement outcomes among Black participants who participated in the mHealth intervention uMAT-R or uMAT-R + enhanced community engagement. The mHealth intervention seeks to support people in various stages of recovery who are also seeking other forms of substance use treatment.
- Multiple sclerosis (MS)
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of BMS-986368 in Participants With Multiple Sclerosis Spasticity
Testing a drug called BMS-986368 for muscle stiffness in multiple sclerosis
📍 Alabama Neurology Associates · Birmingham, AL · +14 more US sites · Get directions →
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of BMS-986368 in participants with Multiple Sclerosis Spasticity
- Obesity / overweight
Tirzepatide for Alcohol Use Disorder
Testing whether a weekly injection helps adults with alcohol use disorder cut alcohol use and
📍 Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California · Los Angeles, CA · Get directions →
The objective of this Phase 2 randomized controlled trial is to evaluate the effects of weekly tirzepatide (vs. placebo) on alcohol consumption and cardiometabolic outcomes in adults with alcohol use disorder and overweight or obesity.
- Anxiety
Study to Assess Adverse Events and Change in Disease Activity When Oral ABBV-932 is Added to Antidepressant Therapies in Adult Participants With Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Testing whether adding ABBV-932 to antidepressants is safe and helps adults with generalized anxiety
📍 University of Alabama - Huntsville Regional Medical Campus /ID# 267818 · Huntsville, AL · +39 more US sites · Get directions →
Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is usually treated with antidepressant therapy (ADT); however, sometimes ADTs alone are not enough to adequately treat GAD. The purpose of this study is to assess how safe and effective ABBV-932 is when added to the antidepressant therapies in adult participants with GAD who have had an inadequate response ADTs.
- Multiple sclerosis (MS)
A Study to Assess Bioequivalence of Two Subcutaneous (SC) Formulations of Ocrelizumab in Participants With Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Checking if two under-the-skin versions of ocrelizumab match in the body in people with multiple
📍 Profound Research, LLC · Carlsbad, CA · +8 more US sites · Get directions →
The main purpose of this study is to assess the bioequivalence of ocrelizumab SC test formulation to the marketed ocrelizumab SC reference formulation in participants with either relapsing multiple sclerosis (RMS) or primary progressive multiple sclerosis (PPMS). The study consists of 2 phases: a controlled phase, where participants in each group will receive one dose of test or reference formulation and a continuation phase, where all participants in both groups will receive ocrelizumab SC test formulation.
- Obesity / overweight
Determining the Optimal Amount of Structured Environments for Healthy Kids
Testing how much structured summer day camp time affects kids’ weight
📍 University of South Carolina · Columbia, SC · Get directions →
Studies show that virtually all increases in children's (5-12yrs) BMI occur during the summer, no matter children's' weight status (i.e., normal weight, overweight, or obese) at summer entry. Recent preliminary studies show that children engage in healthier behaviors on days that they attend summer day camps, and that BMI gain does not accelerate for these children.
- Obesity / overweight
Semaglutide for Post-Smoking Cessation Weight Management
Testing whether semaglutide helps manage weight after quitting smoking
📍 The University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · +1 more US site · Get directions →
This trial will examine the effect of semaglutide 2.4mg on changes in body weight, body composition, and peripheral and central mechanisms that control appetite, satiety, and food intake in the context of smoking cessation.
- Multiple sclerosis (MS)
Effect of Corticosteroids on Inflammation at the Edge of Acute Multiple Sclerosis Plaques
Testing whether corticosteroids change inflammation in acute MS lesions
📍 National Institutes of Health Clinical Center · Bethesda, MD · Get directions →
Background: Multiple sclerosis (MS) affects the brain, spinal cord, and optic nerves. MS lesions can appear on the MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) scans in many ways.
- Obesity / overweight
Project SHINE (Sleep Health INitiative for Equity): Culturally Informing a Sleep Extension Intervention for African American Adults
Testing a sleep and lifestyle program to help African American adults with obesity
📍 University of Minnesota · Minneapolis, MN · Get directions →
The proposed research aims to reduce obesity-related health disparities by promoting healthy lifestyle behaviors among African Americans (AAs), given the high disease burdens associated with low physical activity, insufficient sleep, and obesity. There will be two phases to the proposed research.
- Obesity / overweight
Vaginal Microbiome Seeding and Health Outcomes in Cesarean-delivered Neonates.
Testing whether vaginal microbiome exposure at C-section affects baby health
📍 Inova Health System · Falls Church, VA · Get directions →
Neonates delivered by scheduled Cesarean Section will be randomized to receive vaginal seeding (exposing the infant to Mother's vaginal flora) or sham. Infants will be followed for three years to examine health outcomes including microbiome development, immune development, metabolic outcomes, and any adverse events.
- Obesity / overweightAsthma
Metformin IN Asthma for Overweight and Obese Individuals (MINA)
Testing metformin in overweight or obese adults with asthma that isn’t well controlled
📍 Johns Hopkins University · Baltimore, MD · +1 more US site · Get directions →
This is a randomized clinical trial of metformin among overweight or obese adults with not well-controlled asthma despite maintenance inhaler therapy.
- Obesity / overweight
Proof-of-Concept Study Evaluating Total Body Weight, Physical Function & Safety of Enobosarm in Patients Treated With GLP-1 Receptor Agonist, for Weight Loss
Testing whether enobosarm affects total body weight in people with obesity
📍 DM Clinical Research - Phoenix · Phoenix, AZ · +13 more US sites · Get directions →
The primary objective of this study is to assess the effect of enobosarm on total body weight
- Obesity / overweight
Efficacy and Safety of Oral KAI-7535 in Adult Participants Living With Obesity or Overweight With at Least 1 Weight-Related Comorbidity
Testing a once-daily mouth medicine to see if it changes body weight
📍 Kailera Clinical Site · Chandler, AZ · +22 more US sites · Get directions →
The primary objective of this study is to determine the efficacy of oral KAI-7535 once daily compared with placebo on percent change in body weight in participants living with obesity or overweight, with at least 1 weight-related comorbidity, without diabetes mellitus. Efficacy in participants with type 2 diabetes mellitus will be evaluated.
- Multiple sclerosis (MS)
Solriamfetol for the Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis Fatigue
Testing solriamfetol to treat tiredness from multiple sclerosis
📍 Johns Hopkins University · Baltimore, MD · Get directions →
Fatigue is a prevalent and disabling symptom in Multiple Sclerosis (MS), affecting up to 90% of patients. Current treatments, including off-label prescriptions of wake-promoting agents, have shown limited effectiveness.
- Obesity / overweight💵 May compensate
A Trial to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of Maridebart Cafraglutide in Adults Living With Elevated Liver Fat and Obesity or Overweight
Testing a diabetes drug in people with fatty liver and excess weight
📍 Arizona Clinical Trials · Chandler, AZ · +22 more US sites · Get directions →
The main objective of this trial will be to determine whether maridebart cafraglutide is superior to placebo on reduction in liver fat content and body weight in participants living with obesity or overweight and elevated liver fat content, when administered in conjunction with reduced-calorie diet and increased physical activity.
- Obesity / overweight
A Study to Test Whether BI 3034701 Helps People to Lose Weight Who Live With Obesity or Overweight
Testing whether BI 3034701 helps adults with obesity or overweight lose weight
📍 Cahaba Research, Inc. - Trussville Location · Birmingham, AL · +18 more US sites · Get directions →
This study is open to adults between 18 and 74 years of age and who have a body mass index (BMI) of 30 kg/m2 or more, or a BMI of 27 kg/m2 or more and at least 1 health problem related to their weight. People who have previously not managed to lose weight by changing their diet can participate.
- DepressionAnxiety
A New Intervention to Improve Function in Veterans With Anxiety and Depression
Testing a new treatment to improve daily functioning in veterans with anxiety and depression
📍 Durham VA Medical Center, Durham, NC · Durham, NC · Get directions →
Anxiety and depression symptoms occur at high rates in Veteran populations and can significantly impact function, compromising the ability to work and to successfully form and maintain valued relationships. Several other symptoms commonly occur with anxiety and depression, including poor sleep quality and chronic pain.
- Obesity / overweight
A Study to Evaluate ALN-2232 in Participants With Obesity
Testing a weight-loss drug in people with obesity for safety and how it works
📍 Clinical Trial Site · Mount Royal, · Get directions →
The purpose of this study is to: * evaluate the safety, tolerability, efficacy, pharmacokinetics (PK), and pharmacodynamics (PD) of single ascending doses of ALN-2232 in patients with obesity * evaluate the safety, tolerability, efficacy, PK, and PD of multiple doses of ALN-2232 in patients with obesity * evaluate the safety, tolerability, efficacy, PK, and PD of multiple doses of ALN-2232 co-initiated with tirzepatide in patients with obesity
- Multiple sclerosis (MS)
Treatment of Participants With Primary or Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
Testing whether TRX319 is safe for people with progressive multiple sclerosis
📍 University of Kansas Medical Center · Kansas City, KS · +1 more US site · Get directions →
The goal of this clinical trial is to treat male and female participants with two types of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) called primary progressive or secondary progressive MS. The main questions the trial aims to answer are the following: * Is TRX319 safe when administered to patients with progressive forms of MS?
- DepressionAnxiety💵 May compensate
Psilocybin-Assisted Psychotherapy in Patients With Advanced Cancer on Maintenance Therapy
Testing psilocybin-assisted therapy for depression and anxiety in people with advanced cancer
📍 MD Anderson Cancer Center · Houston, TX · Get directions →
To learn about the feasibility, safety, and effects of psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy on depression and/or anxiety in participants who are being treated for advanced cancer.
- Obesity / overweight
Phentermine's Impact on Treatment in Teens
Testing whether phentermine works and is safe for teens with obesity
📍 University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center · Albuquerque, NM · +1 more US site · Get directions →
PhITT is a Phase IIb, multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial evaluating the efficacy and safety of phentermine (16 mg daily) in adolescents aged 12 to \<18 years with obesity. Conducted across approximately 10 sites within the IDeA States Pediatric Clinical Trials Network (ISPCTN), the study aims to enroll up to 240 participants and then randomize up to 198 who meet eligibility criteria, randomized in a 2:1 ratio to phentermine or placebo over a 52-week treatment period, followed by a 2-week withdrawal assessment.
- DepressionAnxiety💵 May compensate
TRIPS - Treatment to Improve Depression and/or Anxiety Using Psilocybin-assisted Psychotherapy in Cancer Survivors
Testing psilocybin-assisted therapy for depression and anxiety in cancer survivors
📍 The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center · Houston, TX · Get directions →
This clinical research study is to learn about the feasibility, safety, and effects of psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy for cancer survivors with depression and/or anxiety.
- Obesity / overweight💵 May compensate
TIRzepatide for the Treatment of Obesity in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
Testing tirzepatide to treat obesity in people with atrial fibrillation
📍 Cleveland Clinic · Cleveland, OH · Get directions →
This is a single center randomized double blind controlled study of patients (BMI ≥ 27 kg/m2) with obesity and Atrial Fibrillation (AFIB) randomized to Tirzepatide vs. placebo.
- Obesity / overweight
A Phase 2A Clinical Trial to Assess the Safety and Tolerability of ERX1000 in Men and Women for the Treatment of Obesity.
Testing the safety and tolerability of an oral medicine for obesity
📍 Monroe Biomedical Research · Louisville, KY · +2 more US sites · Get directions →
The primary objective is to assess the safety and tolerability of oral dose ERX1000 in obese subjects.
- Anxiety
RE104 Safety and Efficacy Study in Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Testing whether a single dose injection reduces anxiety symptoms
📍 Lighthouse Psychiatry · Gilbert, AZ · +21 more US sites · Get directions →
The purpose of this study is to determine if treatment with a single dose of RE104 for Injection reduces anxiety symptoms in participants with Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) as compared to placebo.
- Obesity / overweight
A Research Study on How Well Different Doses of the Medicine UBT251 Help People Living With Overweight or Obesity
Testing different doses of a medicine versus placebo for obesity
📍 Altasciences Clinical LA, Inc. · Cypress, CA · +1 more US site · Get directions →
The purpose of this clinical study is to find out if UBT251 is safe and effective for treating people who are living with overweight or obesity. Participants will get either UBT251 (the treatment being tested) or Placebo (a treatment that has no active medicine in it), which treatment participants get is decided by chance.
- Multiple sclerosis (MS)
Targeting Agonists of Glucagon-like Peptide-1 Receptor for Multiple Sclerosis
Testing a medicine to reduce brain and eye tissue loss in people with multiple sclerosis
📍 Johns Hopkins University · Baltimore, MD · +1 more US site · Get directions →
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate if the study drug will reduce brain and retinal atrophy by reducing inflammation and subsequently slowing neurodegeneration in people with Multiple Sclerosis. The main outcome for the trial is change in normalized brain parenchymal volume (nBPV), measured by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
- DepressionAnxiety
Psilocybin-Assisted Therapy for Intergenerational Trauma
Testing psilocybin-assisted therapy for depression and anxiety in children of genocide survivors
📍 The Parsons Research Center for Psychedelic Healing · New York, NY · Get directions →
This is an open-label psilocybin-assisted therapy study that will examine the safety and tolerability of psilocybin-assisted therapy in the offspring of genocide survivors with mood and anxiety disorders. The study will also investigate the efficacy of psilocybin-assisted therapy in reducing symptoms such as depression, anxiety and stress, as well as changes to the psychological effects of parental exposure to genocide, and changes to psychological resilience.
- Obesity / overweight
A Study of MET233 in Combination With MET097 in Individuals With Obesity or Overweight With or Without Diabetes
Testing how a combination of two medicines works for people with obesity
📍 Altasciences Clinical Los Angeles, Inc. · Cypress, CA · Get directions →
This study is designed to test how well the combination of MET233 with MET097 works to treat individuals with obesity or overweight with or without diabetes.
- Multiple sclerosis (MS)
Hyperpolarized Carbon Metabolic Imaging in Multiple Sclerosis
Testing whether special MRI using hyperpolarized carbon can predict how relapsing-remitting MS
📍 Byers Hall · San Francisco, CA · Get directions →
The main purpose of this study is to assess whether hyperpolarized carbon imaging in relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis (MS) patients can be used to predict response to anti-CD20 disease modifying therapy. Study procedures will include magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) assessments with a hyperpolarized pyruvate sequence, clinical assessment as well as blood markers of disease progression.
- Obesity / overweight
A Study of RM-718 in Healthy Subjects and Patients With MC4R Pathway Impairment
Testing an obesity medicine’s safety and how the body processes it
📍 UAB Pediatric Endocrinology (Part C and Part D) · Birmingham, AL · +6 more US sites · Get directions →
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and PK of RM-718 in healthy subjects with obesity and in patients with MC4R Pathway Impairment
- Obesity / overweight
Caloric Restriction and Activity to Reduce Chemoresistance in B-ALL
Testing whether eating less and more activity can help B-ALL respond
📍 Children's Hospital Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · +19 more US sites · Get directions →
This study is for older children, adolescents, and young adults with B-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (B-ALL). Higher amounts of body fat is associated with resistance to chemotherapy in patients with B-ALL.
- Obesity / overweight
Control Systems Engineering for Weight Loss Maintenance
Testing a model that predicts weight changes during weight loss maintenance in adults with obesity
📍 Miriam Hospital Weight Control and Diabetes Resarch Center · Providence, RI · Get directions →
This project capitalizes on principles of control systems engineering to build a dynamical model that predicts weight change during weight loss maintenance using behavioral, psychosocial, and environmental indicators evaluated in a system identification experiment. A 6-month behavioral obesity treatment will be administered to produce weight loss.
- Obesity / overweight
Social Determinants and a Diabetes Prevention Program Tailored for African Americans
Testing a diabetes prevention program tailored for African Americans with obesity
📍 University Health · Kansas City, MO · +1 more US site · Get directions →
African Americans (AAs) have rates of diabetes mellitus (DM) twice that of Whites and are disproportionately affected by leading risk factors for DM - obesity and low-income. A critical strategy in the battle against DM is the Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP), an evidence-based intervention that significantly delays or prevents Type 2 diabetes through the promotion of diet change, exercise and modest weight loss.
- DepressionAnxiety
Cannabis for Palliative Care in Cancer
Testing cannabis for symptom relief and side effects in cancer patients
📍 Anschutz Health Sciences Building · Aurora, CO · Get directions →
Many cancer patients suffer from pain, sleep, and mood problems and are using cannabis to relieve these symptoms. Cannabis may provide such relief but may also produce negative side effects including cognitive impairment, an especially problematic issue for cancer patients, indicating more research on cannabis use in the cancer context is required.
- DepressionAnxiety
Pramipexole to Enhance Social Connections
Testing whether pramipexole improves social connectedness in adults with anxiety or depression
📍 University of California, San Diego · San Diego, CA · +1 more US site · Get directions →
This study seeks to understand if the medication pramipexole improves social connectedness and functioning in adults (ages 18-50) who experience anxiety or depression. The study plans to enroll 108 participants total across two sites (University of California San Diego and New York State Psychiatric Institute).
- Anxiety
Investigating a Marijuana-based Compound as a Treatment for Anxiety in Autistic Adults
Testing a marijuana-based compound to treat anxiety in autistic adults
📍 Southwest Autism Research and Resource Center · Phoenix, AZ · Get directions →
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if drug ABC works to treat severe asthma in adults. It will also learn about the safety of drug ABC.
- DepressionAnxiety
Enhancing Transdiagnostic Mechanisms of Cognitive Dyscontrol (R33)
Testing a cognitive training program to see brain and thinking changes in people with depression or
📍 UC San Diego · San Diego, CA · Get directions →
The proposed project aims to test the cognitive and neural effects of a cognitive training in a sample of individuals seeking treatment for anxiety, depression, or traumatic stress symptoms. Participants will be randomly assigned to one of two groups.
- Obesity / overweight
The Gut Microbiome in Type 1 Diabetes and Mechanism of Metformin Action
Studying how the gut microbiome and metformin may affect type 1 diabetes in overweight or obese
📍 Indiana University School of Medicine · Indianapolis, IN · Get directions →
Ovwerweight and obesity prevalence in persons with T1D has increased, which further complicates management and risk for complications. The proposed study is relevant to public health because it helps us understand the role of the gut microbiome in disease pathophysiology in T1D youth with overweight and obesity as well as potential mechanisms to modify disease.
- Obesity / overweight
Efficacy and Safety of Tirzepatide Versus Placebo or Lisdexamfetamine Dimesylate for Binge-Eating Disorder
Testing tirzepatide for binge-eating disorder in adults with obesity compared with placebo or
📍 Johns Hopkins University · Baltimore, MD · Get directions →
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of tirzepatide in adults with obesity and binge-eating disorder, comparing tirzepatide against placebo and lisdexamfetamine dimesylate. All participants will receive guided self-help cognitive behavioral therapy.
- DepressionAnxiety
Modulating Exercise Dosage to Improve Concussion Recovery
Testing whether a higher amount of aerobic exercise helps concussion recovery
📍 University of Colorado Denver · Aurora, CO · +2 more US sites · Get directions →
Aerobic exercise has emerged as an effective treatment to reduce sport-related concussion symptom severity, yet existing work lacks rigor regarding the precise exercise volume and intensity required to elicit therapeutic effects, how exercise can alter concussion-related pathophysiology, and whether exercise can prevent the development of secondary sequelae. Our objective is to examine if a high dose exercise program (higher volume than currently prescribed at an individualized, safe intensity level) initiated within 14 days of concussion results in faster symptom resolution, altered physiological function, or reduced secondary sequalae.
- DepressionAnxiety
Cannabidiol and Older Adult Cannabis Users
Testing how hemp CBD and THC affect mood and anxiety in older adults
📍 University of Colorado at Boulder · Boulder, CO · Get directions →
Cannabis use increased 10 fold among adults over the age of 65 between 2014 and 2016 but very little data exists on the extent of their harmful effects on health and behavior. The overarching goal of this project is to test a novel harm reduction strategy in which older individuals who seek to use cannabis for pain, anxiety or mood problems (depression/anxiety) will be randomly assigned to one of three conditions in an 8 week randomized controlled trial: hemp-derived CBD+THC, hemp-derived CBD-THC, or placebo.
- DepressionAnxiety💵 May compensate
Neuroactive Steroid to Treat Depressed Mood: A Trial for People With HIV
Testing whether pregnenolone pills affect brain function and depression in people with HIV
📍 Massachusetts General Hospital · Boston, MA · Get directions →
This study will determine the effects of pregnenolone on brain function, inflammation and depressive symptoms in people with HIV who have depression. Participants in this study will receive a pill of either pregnenolone or placebo, and can stay on their current antidepression medications.
- Multiple sclerosis (MS)
Metformin as an add-on or Monotherapy in Treatment of Aging People With Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Testing metformin alone or with other treatment in older people with multiple sclerosis
📍 UBMD Neurolgy · Buffalo, NY · Get directions →
The goal of the study is to learn about treating older people with multiple sclerosis (MS) with metformin. Metformin may be used as a single therapy or as an add-on therapy.
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