BODY COMPOSITION

This study looks at whether a 12-week structured diet and exercise plan can help adults aged 50 and older with obesity and insulin resistance lose fat and improve muscle function. Participants will receive all meals and exercise three times a week under supervision. The goal is t…

This study is testing a new AI software called Soma that automatically measures muscle and fat from CT scans. Researchers will compare the software's measurements to those made by three expert radiologists using 200 CT scans from public databases. The goal is to see if the AI is …

This study looks at whether a measurement called Body Roundness Index (BRI), which uses waist size and height, can predict death in adult intensive care unit (ICU) patients. Researchers will measure BRI in 550 adults when they enter the ICU and track their outcomes, including dea…

This study tests whether a Mediterranean diet can improve gut health, body composition, and inflammation in toddlers aged 2-3. Forty families will be randomly assigned to either a 3-week Mediterranean diet with free food boxes and nutrition education, or their usual diet. Researc…

This study looks at whether an 8-week CrossFit program can make kids aged 7 to 11 stronger, fitter, and happier. Thirty children will be split into two groups: one does CrossFit twice a week, the other continues their normal routine. Researchers will measure physical changes like…

This study will follow 150 mothers and their babies for 6 months to see how a mother's weight and diet affect her breastmilk and her baby's growth. Researchers will measure mom's body fat, diet, and health markers, and analyze breastmilk for nutrients and immune factors. The goal…

This study looks at whether a CT scan already done for routine care can predict which patients with leg artery disease will improve with supervised exercise therapy. About 40% of patients don't get enough benefit from exercise and need a procedure to open blocked arteries. Resear…

This study will test whether a multicomponent outdoor exercise program improves physical fitness, health literacy, and body composition in women over 60. Sixty participants will exercise in a park two to three times per week for two three-month cycles, while a control group does …