Istituto Auxologico Italiano
Clinical trials sponsored by Istituto Auxologico Italiano, explained in plain language.
-
Keto diet showdown: can a Very-Low-Calorie version beat the mediterranean diet for Long-Term weight loss?
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at whether a very-low-calorie ketogenic diet (VLCKD) helps people with severe obesity and metabolic syndrome lose more weight and improve heart health over three years compared to a standard Mediterranean diet. About 100 adults aged 55-75 will be randomly assigne…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Istituto Auxologico Italiano • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:53 UTC
-
Spine scans reveal hidden effects of anorexia
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study compares posture and spinal mobility in 60 adult women with anorexia nervosa against healthy women of the same age. Using a special scanning tool, researchers measure how well the spine bends and extends. The goal is to understand physical changes linked to the disorde…
Sponsor: Istituto Auxologico Italiano • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC
-
Thyroid Surgery's heart impact study pulled before start
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to see if thyroid surgery changes the thickness of the carotid artery, which is a sign of heart disease risk. It planned to measure artery thickness before and after surgery in adults with various thyroid conditions. However, the study was withdrawn before enroll…
Sponsor: Istituto Auxologico Italiano • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC