Clinical trial for Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Official title Longitudinal Multi-Omic Profiles to Reveal Mechanisms of Obesity-Mediated Insulin Resistance
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05165706
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The study aims to find out how losing weight changes the body's cells and improves how they respond to insulin.
- Who it's for
- The study is looking for adults who have obesity, pre-diabetes, or early signs of liver fat.
- What's involved
- Participants will follow a specific diet plan and give blood, fat tissue, and stool samples at three different times. They will also have scans to measure fat in their belly and liver.
- Time commitment
- The study lasts 12 weeks and requires visits at the start, after 4 weeks, and at the end.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 35 to 65. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Age 35-65
- BMI 25-35 kg/m2
- Stable body weight
- Nondiabetic
You likely can't join if
- Patients with;
- diabetes
- major organ disease
- history of liposuction or bariatric surgery
- active eating or psychiatric disorder
- pregnancy or lactation, heavy alcohol use
See the full eligibility criteria
- Age 35-65
- BMI 25-35 kg/m2
- Stable body weight
- Nondiabetic
- Patients with;
- diabetes
- major organ disease
- history of liposuction or bariatric surgery
- active eating or psychiatric disorder
- pregnancy or lactation, heavy alcohol use
- recent change in weight (over the past 12 weeks)
- use of weight loss medication, statins, or oral steroids Clinical screening exclusions;
- hematocrit \< 33%
- fasting glucose \>/= 126 mg/dL
- blood pressure \>160/100 mmHg
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it is enrolling
- Stanford, California, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part, but confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 35 years to 65 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
This study is enrolling now at Stanford, California, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest enrolling site and check your eligibility.
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