Medical Supervised Duodenal-Enteral Feeding Treatment
ObesityObesity6 moreMedical Supervised Duodenal-Enteral Feeding for Overweight, Obesity and Increased Body Fat Percentage Treatment based on an intervention procedure performed by a Licensed Nutritionist Doctor for weight loss and loss of fat percentage in patients who need it.
Observation of the Incidence and Natural History of MGUS in Patients Undergoing Weight Reduction...
Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined SignificanceScreening study to determine incidence of MGUS in this patient population
A Remote Delivered Lifestyle Therapeutics Program
Body Weight ChangesWeight Loss2 moreHeart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. The overall risk for heart disease is a composite measure of various modifiable factors including blood pressure, cholesterol, and tobacco use; which are exacerbated by a sedentary lifestyle, unhealthy diet, and being overweight. Approximately 32% of the adult U.S. population has high blood pressure and 46% of them have uncontrolled hypertension. Successful management of high blood pressure and other cardiovascular risk is a complex process that requires significant lifestyle changes but adopting and adhering to these changes is challenging. A promise approach to overcoming these challenges is utilizing health coaching. The purpose of this research study is to compare at home devices for blood pressure and weight measurements (DEV) group compared to not using any at home devices Group (NODEV). Both groups will be supported throughout this study by meeting with obesity medicine doctor monthly in office and have a virtual health coaching visits throughout the study duration.
Long-term Follow up After SG vs RYGB vs OAGB
Weight LossA prospective randomized clinical study of all morbidly obese patients undergoing SG, RYGB and OAGB, as primary bariatric procedures, was performed. Patients were randomly assigned into 3 groups: those patients undergoing SG, those ones undergoing RYGB and those ones undergoing OAGB. BMI, excess BMI loss (EBMIL) and remission of type 2 diabetes (T2DM), hypertension (HT) and dyslipidemia (DL) were assessed.
Metabolic Effects of Early Time-restricted Carbohydrate Consumption
Diabetes MellitusType 24 moreIn this clinical trial, the investigators aim to examine the impact of a 12-week early time-restricted carbohydrate consumption diet on weight loss and glucose metabolism in patients with overweight/obesity and type 2 diabetes
A Multidisciplinary Intervention for Weight Loss
ObesityThis is an open label study in which obese participants were treated with a restrictive hypo-caloric diet under hospitalization for a maximum period of 3 months in a metabolic rehabilitation unit. A multidisciplinary approach was used (combination of diet, physical exercise and psychotherapy)
Understanding Variability in Behavioral Weight Loss Treatment Response in Young Women (Ready SET...
Weight LossWeight Change2 moreThis study is a single-arm behavioral weight loss intervention for emerging adult women with in-person assessments at 0 (baseline) and 4 months (post-treatment) in addition to EMA data collection regarding risk factors known to interfere with program engagement and weight loss in this high-risk population (e.g., sleep, psychological distress, life events).
Weight Loss and Maintenance for Rural, African American Communities of Faith (The WORD)
ObesityThe WORD (Wholeness, Oneness, Righteousness, Deliverance) is a faith-based weight loss study in rural, African American adults of faith. The study will see whether a weight loss + maintenance intervention will cause participants to maintain their weight better than a weight loss only intervention.
Efficacy Study of Dietary Intervention and Weight Loss in Improving Psoriasis
PsoriasisThis is a multicenter randomized controlled clinical trial evaluating the impact of a structured non pharmacological intervention consisting in intensive weight reduction (qualitative and quantitative changes in diet associated with physical exercise) compared to an intervention based on a simple informative counseling about the utility of weight loss for clinical control of psoriatic disease.
Lay Health Coaches for Weight Loss: Peers Versus Mentors
ObesityThe primary aim of this study is to determine whether reduced intensity behavioral weight loss treatment (rBWL) + Peer Health Coaches yields significantly greater weight loss than rBWL + Mentor Health Coaches and rBWL alone.