The state of Illinois currently has 2 active clinical trials seeking participants for Weight Loss research studies. These trials are conducted in various cities, including Chicago, Peoria, Springfield and Urbana.
Time-restricted Eating Versus Daily Continuous Calorie Restriction on Body Weight and Colorectal Cancer Risk Markers
NCT05114798
Recruiting
Approximately 42% of American adults are obese, and this condition is strongly related to the development of colorectal cancer. Innovative lifestyle strategies to treat obesity and reduce colorectal cancer risk are critically needed. This research will demonstrate that time-restricted eating, a type of intermittent fasting, is an effective therapy to help obese individuals reduce and control their body weight and prevent the development of colorectal cancer.
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 45 years and 70 years
Trial Updated:
05/07/2024
Locations: University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Time Restricted Eating, Obesity, Weight Loss, Colorectal Cancer
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Food Cravings Strategies During Dietary Weight Loss
NCT06280339
Recruiting
The purpose is to optimize the EMPOWER program by integrating strategies to reduce food cravings, a critical yet often overlooked factor for long-term success in weight management. The objective of this study is to determine the efficacy of craving coping strategies on weight loss outcomes by conducting a randomized controlled trial. Participants will be randomized to receive one of the two strategies to manage food cravings.
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 18 years and 75 years
Trial Updated:
02/26/2024
Locations: Bevier HAll UIUC, Urbana, Illinois +1 locations
Conditions: Obesity, Food Cravings, Weight Loss
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