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Orange you glad you ate that? study tests fruit against fatty liver
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at whether eating 400 grams of fresh oranges daily for a month could improve metabolism in 60 adults with metabolic-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD). Participants either ate oranges or other fruits. Researchers measured changes in liver fat and blood fats.…
Matched conditions: METABOLIC DISEASE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Azienda Ospedaliera Specializzata in Gastroenterologia Saverio de Bellis • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Electric pulses to the gut: a new hope for diabetes?
Disease control CompletedThis early study tested a device that uses mild electric pulses to regenerate the lining of the upper small intestine in 20 adults with type 2 diabetes. The goal was to see if the procedure is safe and could help lower blood sugar. Participants were on 2-3 diabetes pills and had …
Matched conditions: METABOLIC DISEASE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Endogenex, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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New diabetes drug shows promise for teens in landmark trial
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a medication called tirzepatide in children and teenagers aged 10 to 17 with type 2 diabetes. Participants were already taking metformin or insulin but still had high blood sugar. The goal was to see if tirzepatide could safely lower blood sugar levels better th…
Matched conditions: METABOLIC DISEASE
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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Personalized nutrition may stop weight gain after spinal injury
Prevention CompletedThis study tests whether a personalized nutrition plan can help people with a recent spinal cord injury avoid gaining unhealthy body fat and becoming obese. About 56 participants will receive tailored dietary advice for one year. The goal is to improve long-term health and preven…
Matched conditions: METABOLIC DISEASE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sunnaas Rehabilitation Hospital • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Psoriasis study probes hidden heart risks
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study looked at 386 adults with psoriasis to understand how skin inflammation might be linked to heart and blood vessel diseases. Participants had up to seven visits over four years, including blood tests, heart scans, and optional skin biopsies. The goal was to se…
Matched conditions: METABOLIC DISEASE
Sponsor: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Brown fat study reveals how your body handles carbs, fat, and protein
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how brown adipose tissue (brown fat) helps the body process nutrients from food. Thirty healthy adults with or without active brown fat were given separate test meals of carbs, fat, or protein. Researchers measured blood sugar, fats, and energy use to see if …
Matched conditions: METABOLIC DISEASE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:59 UTC
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Scientists dig into gut bugs to unlock secrets of obesity and diabetes
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study looked at gut bacteria in 90 adults with obesity, type 2 diabetes, or neither. Researchers collected samples from the small intestine and colon during routine endoscopies. They compared these to stool samples to see which bacteria are linked to metabolic heal…
Matched conditions: METABOLIC DISEASE
Sponsor: Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 19:05 UTC