Weight Loss and Dieting |
Weight Control; Weight loss |
Measuring body weight on a scale Dieting is the practice of eating (and drinking) in a regulated fashion to achieve a particular, short-term objective. This is distinguished from the more basic concept of "diet," which addresses the longer-term and more generic habit of nutritional consumption. For example, a vegan eats a diet completely without animal products, including milk; but while this is a diet, it is not "dieting." The most common objective of dieting is loss of excess body fa ...
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Weight Loss and Dieting Clinical Trials
- LEAN Project: Weight Loss and Appetite Suppression
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00153790 - Active, not recruiting
Weight Loss
- Improving Self-Monitoring in Weight Loss With Technology
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00277771 - Recruiting
Obesity; Overweight
- Effect of Revival Soy on Weight Loss and Skin, Hair, and Nails in Premenopausal Women
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00352157 - Active, not recruiting
Skin Aging; Weight Loss
- Use of MCT Oil for Enhancement of Weight Loss in Obese Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00207272 - Recruiting
Obesity; Weight Loss
- Study of Effects From Gastric Bypass Weight Loss on Brain Tissue
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00357344 - Recruiting
Weight Loss
- Efficacy of Parent-Child Dieting Plans Incorporating Medifast Meal Replacements for Weight Loss
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00198744 - Completed
Obesity
- A Two Year Investigational Drug Study to Assess Weight Loss in Obese Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00131391 - Active, not recruiting
Obesity
- The Effect of Severe Weight Loss and Protein Intake on Bone
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00472680 - Recruiting
Weight Loss; Bone Density; Gastric Bypass
- The Effect of Weight Loss and Dietary Protein Intake on Bone
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00473031 - Recruiting
Weight Loss; Bone Density
- Mechanisms of Diabetes Control After Weight Loss Surgery
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00571220 - Recruiting
Surgical Condition Before and After Gastric Bypass Surgery; Diet Condition: Before and After a Weight Loss Equivalent to What Patients Lose 1 Month After GBP 9approximately 10kg)
- The Effect of Weight Loss on Bone in Men
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00472745 - Recruiting
Weight Loss; Bone Density
- Safety and Efficacy Study of Betamarc to Treat Loss of Weight and Appetite in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00535015 - Recruiting
Anorexia; Cachexia; Weight Loss; Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
- Studies of Biological Changes Related to Weight Loss After Gastric Bypass Surgery
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00120562 - Not yet recruiting
Obesity; Morbid Obesity; Weight Loss
- Olanzapine in Patients With Advanced Cancer and Weight Loss
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00489593 - Recruiting
Advanced Cancer; Weight Loss
- Nutrition for Stroke Patients.
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00163007 - Recruiting
Stroke; Malnutrition; Weight Loss; Dysphagia
- Peer Counseling for Weight Loss
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00120029 - Recruiting
Breast Cancer
- Provision of Breakfast Food in Behavioral Weight Loss
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00200239 - Active, not recruiting
Obesity
- Weight Loss Maintenance in Primary Care
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00455780 - Active, not recruiting
Obesity; Overweight
- Creatine in Treating Patients With Cancer-Associated Weight Loss
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00081250 - Active, not recruiting
unspecified adult solid tumor, protocol specific; Cachexia; Anorexia; weight changes
- Weight Maintenance Study for 2007 Shape UP RI Participants
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00466141 - Not yet recruiting
Weight Loss
- Exercise and Dietary Counseling That Could Affect Weight Loss and Improve Quality of Life of Obese Patients With Stage I or Stage II Endometrial Cancer in Remission
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00262938 - Active, not recruiting
Endometrial Cancer; Quality of Life; Weight Changes
- Weight Loss Counseling for African American Breast Cancer Survivors
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00082056 - Active, not recruiting
Obesity; Breast Neoplasms
- Study of Weight Loss Using Gastric Stimulation in Obese Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00200083 - Active, not recruiting
Severe to Morbid Obesity
- Evaluating the Effectiveness of Financial Incentives in Promoting Weight Loss Among Obese Individuals.
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00520611 - Active, not recruiting
Obesity
- Addressing Emotional and Cognitive Factors in Behavioral Weight Loss Treatment
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00533052 - Active, not recruiting
Overweight; Obesity
- Is Monitoring Activity Important for Short- and Long-Term Weight Loss?
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00544245 - Enrolling by invitation
Overweight and Obesity
- A Controlled-Study on the Effect of a Combination of Fenofibrate and Metformin on Weight Loss and Weight Loss-Maintenance, in Obese Patients.
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00349635 - Completed
Obesity
- A One Year Investigational Drug Study to Assess Weight Loss in Obese and Overweight Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00384605 - Active, not recruiting
Obesity
- A Study on Efficacy and Safety of Topiramate in Maintaining Weight Loss in Obese Patients Following an Intensive, Non-Pharmacologic Weight Loss Program
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00236600 - Completed
Obesity
- The Effect of Weight Loss and Exercise on Knee Osteoarthritis
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00061490 - Active, not recruiting
Osteoarthritis, Knee
- Evaluation of Alternative Exercise Treatments on Weight Loss in Overweight Women.
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00177632 - Completed
Obesity; Weight Loss
- Weight Loss on the Web: A Pilot Study Comparing a Commercial Website to a Structured Behavioral Intervention.
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00263172 - Completed
Obesity; Diet Therapy; Weight Loss
- A Mentor-Based Approach to Long-Term Weight Loss
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00177697 - Completed
Weight Loss; Obesity
- Dose-Response of Exercise on Long-Term Weight Loss
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00177762 - Completed
Obesity; Weight Loss
- The Effect of HealthWear on Short-Term Weight Loss
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00177593 - Completed
Weight Loss; Obesity
- Oxandrolone Compared With Megestrol in Preventing Weight Loss in Patients Receiving Chemotherapy for Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00070148 - Active, not recruiting
Quality of Life; weight changes; unspecified adult solid tumor, protocol specific
- PACE-PC: Primary Care Management of Adolescent Obesity
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00415974 - Not yet recruiting
Obesity; Overweight; Weight Loss; Weight Maintenance
- Safety and Efficacy of RC-1291 HCl in Patients With Cancer Related Anorexia and Weight Loss
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00219817 - Active, not recruiting
Cancer Cachexia
- Weight Loss and Changes in Cardiovascular Risk Markers With a Low Glycemic Diet Compared With a Standard Diet
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00230919 - Active, not recruiting
Obesity; Metabolic Syndrome
- Reducing Snack Variety in Weight Loss Treatment
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00328744 - Recruiting
Obesity
- High Fat Diet II on Weight Loss
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00525850 - Recruiting
Obesity
- The Psychiatric Rehabilitation Approach to Weight Loss
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00572247 - Recruiting
Schizophrenic Disorders
- Education, Counseling, and Drug Therapy to Reduce Symptoms of Metabolic Syndrome
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00129792 - Recruiting
Metabolic Syndrome X; Prediabetic State; Insulin Resistance; Obesity; Metabolic Diseases
- Leptin in Human Energy and Neuroendocrine Homeostasis
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00265980 - Recruiting
Obesity; Weight Loss
- Multi-Center Pre-Bariatric Weight Loss Study
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00469391 - Recruiting
Obesity
- Haelan and Nutrition in Cancer Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00558558 - Recruiting
Anorexia; Weight Loss; Cachexia
- Genetics, Metabolism and Weight Loss in Older, Obese Veterans
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00018330 - Completed
Obesity
- Obese Patients with or without Comorbidities
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00029861 - Completed
Obesity; Weight Loss
- Obesity Treatment in a Managed Care Setting
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00062985 - Completed
Obesity; Weight Loss
- Effect on Weight Loss of Exenatide Versus Placebo
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00375492 - Recruiting
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Methods Study to Characterize Early Indicators of Weight Loss in People.
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00383253 - Recruiting
Obesity
- Role of Apathy in the Effectiveness of Weight Loss Interventions in Obese Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00548652 - Recruiting
Obesity
- Effects of Leptin Treatment on Weight Loss
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00050791 - Active, not recruiting
Obesity
- Study of Weight Loss Using Gastric Stimulation in Obese Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00200018 - Active, not recruiting
Severe to Morbid Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes
- Weight Loss and Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) Prevention Via a Whole Grain Diet in Men and Women With Metabolic Syndrome
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00455065 - Active, not recruiting
Metabolic Syndrome
- Study of How Exercise or Weight Loss Effects Metabolic Syndrome
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00292994 - Active, not recruiting
Metabolic Syndrome; Insulin Resistance; Obesity
- Effectiveness of a Low Carbohydrate Diet Versus a High Carbohydrate Diet in Promoting Weight Loss and Improved Health
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00200720 - Active, not recruiting
Obesity; Hypertension
- A Study of Nasal PYY3-36 and Placebo for Weight Loss in Obese Subjects
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00537420 - Recruiting
Obesity
- The use of the Internet to facilitate weight loss and maintenance.
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00008827 - Completed
Obesity
- Incisionless Treatment for Patients With Inadequate Weight Loss Following Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00394212 - Recruiting
Obesity
- Effect of 2-Year Administration of CP-945,598 on Weight Loss Efficacy and Safety.
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00396448 - Recruiting
Obesity
- Weight Loss in Obese Children and Adolescents and Its Effect on Improvement of Destructive Changes in Blood Vessels
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00439933 - Recruiting
Obesity
- Study To Determine The Effects And Safety Of A Weight Loss Compound On Overweight, Otherwise Healthy, Volunteers
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00479492 - Recruiting
Obesity
- Effectiveness of Atkins diet for weight loss
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00006193 - Active, not recruiting
Obesity
- A Long-Term Study To Examine The Effects Of CP-945,598 On Weight Loss And Safety
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00375401 - Recruiting
Obesity
- The Effect of Vitamin D Supplementation During Caloric Restriction on Intestinal Calcium Absorption
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00472654 - Recruiting
Weight Loss; Bone Density
- Effect of Lap-Band Induced Weight Loss on Serum PSA Levels
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00562341 - Recruiting
Obesity; Prostate Cancer
- Harmonic Vs Electro Surgery in Lower Body Lift Procedures
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00522171 - Recruiting
Skin and Fat Redundancy After Massive Weight Loss
- Docetaxel With or Without Infliximab in Treating Weight Loss, Loss of Appetite, and Fatigue in Patients with Unresectable Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00040885 - Active, not recruiting
Anorexia; Cachexia; Fatigue; Non-small cell lung cancer
- Use of MCT Oil for Enhancement of Weight Loss and Glycemic Control in Obese Diabetic Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00207233 - Recruiting
Obesity; Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- A One Year Investigational Drug Study to Assess Weight Loss in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00430742 - Active, not recruiting
Obesity; Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Comparing Tricor, Avandia, or Weight Loss to Lower Cardiovascular Risk Factors in People With High Triglycerides.
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00186537 - Recruiting
Insulin Resistance; Hypertriglyceridemia
- Trial of a Culturally-Appropriate Weight Loss Intervention for Overweight Latino Children
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00277420 - Recruiting
Overweight
- Gene Expression and Inflammation in Overweight Subjects
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00344266 - Recruiting
Overweight; Weight Loss
- Geodon in Weight Loss Study for Bipolar Disorders
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00472641 - Recruiting
Bipolar Disorder
- Evaluating the Effectiveness of a Weight Loss Program for Overweight and Obese People With Schizophrenia
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00177905 - Recruiting
Schizophrenia
- Weight Loss in Diabetic, Older Obese Adults
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00108329 - Completed
Metabolic Syndrome X
- FirstWIND: Weight Loss Interventions After Delivery
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00377026 - Recruiting
Pre-Pregancy Overweight; Pre-Pregnancy Obesity
- Obesity, Weight Loss, and Cardiovascular Disease Risk
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00186459 - Recruiting
Obesity
- Barriers to Effective Weight Loss in Overweight Adolescents
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00562263 - Recruiting
Overweight
- The Metabolic Effects of Different Weight Loss Diets
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00422630 - Recruiting
Metabolic Syndrome X; Obesity; Insulin Resistance; Hypertension; Diabetes
- Effect of Increased Intake of Low Fat Dairy Products on Weight Loss and Insulin Resistance
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00564551 - Recruiting
Impaired Glucose Tolerance; Type 2 Diabetes; Metabolic Syndrome
- An Investigational Drug Study in Obese (considerably overweight) Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00109148 - Active, not recruiting
Obesity
- Comparison of Two Approaches to Weight Loss Follow-Up Study
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00143962 - Recruiting
Obesity
- Randomized Trial of Tapas Acupressure for Weight Loss Maintenance
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00526565 - Not yet recruiting
Obesity
- Effect of an Antioxidant on Cancer-Cachectic Patients Undergoing Exercise Training
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00196885 - Recruiting
Gastrointestinal Neoplasms; Bronchial Carcinoma; Hodgkin Disease; Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma; Weight Loss
- Brief Behavioral Weight Loss Treatment vs. Weight Watchers
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00249340 - Completed
Obesity; Overweight
- Effect of Exercise on Prevention of Weight Gain
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00177502 - Completed
Weight Loss
- Olestra Containing Foods and Weight Loss and Weight Maintenance
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00198965 - Completed
Obesity
- Study of the Effect of Diet in Overweight or Obese Patients With Psoriasis on Light Therapy
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00537212 - Recruiting
Psoriasis; Weight Loss; Diet
- Effects of Mirtazapine on Appetite in Advanced Cancer Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00488072 - Recruiting
Advanced Cancer; Anorexia; Weight Loss; Insomnia
- Effects of Bariatric Surgery on Insulin
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00535600 - Recruiting
Obesity; Bariatric Surgery; Gastric Bypass; Weight Loss; Hyperglycemia
- Study to Evaluate the Effect of Megestrol Acetate in the Weight Loss in Alzheimer Disease
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00503516 - Recruiting
Alzheimer Disease
- A Comparison of Two Caloric Supplements in the Prevention of Weight Loss in Patients with AIDS Who Take Daily Multivitamin and Mineral Supplements
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00001077 - Active, not recruiting
HIV Infections; HIV Wasting Syndrome
- Addressing Emotional and Cognitive Factors in Behavioral Weight Loss Treatment (Part 2)
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00558194 - Not yet recruiting
Overweight; Obesity
- Randomized Study of a Simple Weight Loss Program for Obese Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00131547 - Active, not recruiting
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Comparison of Two Workplace-Sponsored Obesity Prevention Programs (The WAY [Worksite Activities for You] to Health Study)
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00481715 - Not yet recruiting
Weight Loss
- A Controlled Trial of Protein Enrichment of Meal Replacements for Weight Reduction With Retention of Lean Body Mass
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00523003 - Completed
Weight Loss; Obesity
- Antioxidation Medication for Noise-Induced Hearing Loss
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00552786 - Enrolling by invitation
Hearing Loss
- Internet Assisted Obesity Treatment
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00265954 - Recruiting
Overweight; Obesity
Resources
- (National Women's Health Information Center, OWH, HHS)
- Active at Any Size (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)

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