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New treatment option for Obese Adolescents
Official title Study of the Effect of Capsinoid Supplementation on Brown Adipose Tissue in Obese Adolescents
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06916208
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Among the new strategies being considered for the treatment of obesity and its metabolic complications, the activation of brown adipose tissue (BAT) from white adipose tissue looks promising. Interest in the study of BAT has increased over the last 5-10 years in response to the discovery of functional BAT in humans.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 11 to 18
You may be able to join if
- member or beneficiary of a health insurance scheme
- aged between 11 and 18
- Body Mass Index Z score corresponding to stage 2 obesity according to the curves of Rolland-Cachera et al., 1991 and an absence of weight loss of...
- effective contraception (in pubescent females)
You likely can't join if
- known allergy to capsinoids and/or soya
- inflammatory digestive pathology and/or history of digestive tract surgery
- participation in another study or in a period of exclusion determined by a previous study
- pregnant, parturient or breastfeeding
- The holder(s) of parental authority or the adolescent refuse(s) to sign the authorisation or acceptance form, respectively.
- It proves impossible to provide the adolescent or parental guardian(s) with informed information.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Palavas-les-Flots, France
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 - 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, 11 years to 18 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Palavas-les-Flots, France. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.