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Insulin Resistance

Subtypes of Insulin Resistance

Metabolic Syndrome 45

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Clinical Trial Landscape

Clinical Trials for Insulin Resistance

100 trials tracked for Insulin Resistance: 25 in phase 3 or 4 and 5 with published results. The most-cited published study has 97 citations.

100Trials tracked
25Phase 3 & 4
0Recruiting
5With published results
Phase distribution
Phase 4 16 Phase 3 9 Phase 2 27 Phase 1 3 Other / NA 45
  1. Phase 4 Relationship Between Insulin Resistance and Statin Induced Type 2 Diabetes, and Integrative Personal Omics Profiling Completed · 97 cited
  2. Phase 4 Pioglitazone as a Treatment for Lipid and Glucose Abnormalities In Patients With Schizophrenia Completed · 53 cited
  3. Phase 4 The Health Influences of Puberty (HIP) Study Completed · 45 cited
  4. Phase 3 A Trial of Tadalafil and Glycemic Traits Completed · 38 cited
  5. Phase 4 Pioglitazone in Patients With Mood Disorders Completed · 35 cited
  6. Phase 4 Contribution of Pancreatic αcells Function to Blood Glucose Regulation in Chinese Type 2 Diabetics- the Effect of Sitagliptin on Glucagon Secretion, Insulin Secretion and Insulin Resistance in Chinese Type 2 Diabetics Completed
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  1. Phase 4 Endogenous Opioid Activity and Affective State in Insulin Resistant Women Completed
  2. Phase 4 Ziprasidone for Improving Insulin Sensitivity in People With Schizophrenia Who Are at Risk for Diabetes Completed
  3. Phase 4 Effect of Dexmedetomidine on Postoperative Glucose and Insulin Levels. Completed
  4. Phase 4 Treatment of Insomnia and Glucose Metabolism Completed
  5. Phase 4 Effect of Vitamin D Supplementation on Muscle Mass and Function Completed
  6. Phase 4 Metformin in Insulin Resistant Left Ventricular (LV) Dysfunction (TAYSIDE Trial) Completed
  7. Phase 4 U-500R Insulin In Type 2 Diabetes With Severe Insulin Resistance Via Omnipod Completed
  8. Phase 4 Pioglitazone for the Treatment of Bipolar Disorder and Comorbid Metabolic Syndrome or Insulin Resistance Completed
  9. Phase 4 Mechanisms Underlying Metabolic Syndrome in Obesity Completed
  10. Phase 4 Oral Contraceptives in the Metabolic Syndrome Completed
  11. Phase 4 Effectiveness of Aripiprazole for Improving Side Effects of Clozapine in the Treatment of People With Schizophrenia Completed
  12. Phase 3 Trial of Leptin Replacement Therapy in Patients With Lipodystrophy Completed
  13. Phase 3 ENAC Blockade and Arterial Stiffness Completed
  14. Phase 3 ARREST PAD (Peripheral Arterial Disease) Completed
  15. Phase 3 Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Insulin Sensitivity Completed
  16. Phase 3 Hydroxychloroquine to Improve Insulin Sensitivity in Rheumatoid Arthritis Completed
  17. Phase 3 Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 Inhibition and Immune Function in HIV Completed
  18. Phase 3 Bypass Angioplasty Revascularization Investigation in Type 2 Diabetes Completed
  19. Phase 3 Salsalate Therapy to Reduce Insulin Resistance and Cardiovascular Risk Completed
  20. Phase 2 Thyroid Hormone to Induce Non-Insulin Mediated Glucose Disposal in People With Insulin Receptor Mutations Completed
  21. Phase 2 PK/PD Study of U-500 Regular Insulin Completed
  22. Phase 2 Effect of Vitamin D Repletion on Insulin Resistance and Systemic Inflammation Completed
  23. Phase 2 CD36 in Nutrient Delivery and Its Dysfunction Completed
  24. Phase 2 Role of Growth Hormone Antagonism in Modulating Insulin Sensitivity in Subjects With Pre-diabetes Completed
  25. Phase 2 Metformin Effect on Brain Function in Insulin Resistant Elderly People Completed
  26. Phase 2 Safety and Efficacy of Salsalate to Treat Endothelial Dysfunction in HIV-infected Adults Completed
  27. Phase 2 Stool Transplantation for Treatment of Insulin Resistance in Morbidly Obese Patients Completed
  28. Phase 2 Comparison of Aliskiren and Amlodipine on Insulin Resistance and Endothelial Dysfunction in Patients With Hypertension and Metabolic Syndrome Completed
  29. Phase 2 Metformin to Augment Low Milk Supply (MALMS) Study Completed
  30. Phase 2 Effects of Testosterone Gel on Carbohydrate and Lipid Metabolism In Elderly Obese Men Completed
  31. Phase 2 Anti-Inflammatory Small Drug Adjunctive Therapy for Type 2 Diabetes Completed
  32. Phase 2 Effects of Acipimox on Mitochondrial Function in Obesity Completed
  33. Phase 2 T-IR- Study to Understand the Effects of Testosterone and Estrogen on the Body's Response to the Hormone Insulin Completed
  34. Phase 2 Study Testing Benefits of Ursolic Acid (UA) as a Countermeasure To Myopenia and Insulin Resistance in Chronic Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) Completed
  35. Phase 2 Pioglitazone to Treat Fatty Liver in People With HIV Infection Completed
  36. Phase 2 Growth Hormone and/or Rosiglitazone for HIV-Associated Increased Abdominal Fat and Insulin Resistance Completed
  37. Phase 2 Effect of Salicylate on Glucose Metabolism in Insulin Resistance States Completed
  38. Phase 2 eIMPACT-DM Pilot Trial: Depression Treatment to Reduce Diabetes Risk Completed
  39. Phase 2 Insulin Resistance and Testosterone in Women Completed
  40. Phase 2 Correction of Vitamin D Levels and Its Effect on Insulin Resistance and Weight Gain in Obese Youth Completed
  41. Phase 2 Blood Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) Rifaximin Study Completed
  42. Phase 2 Effect of Rosiglitazone on the Vascular Biology of Human Fat Tissue Completed
  43. Phase 2 Effect of Resveratrol on Age-related Insulin Resistance and Inflammation in Humans Completed
  44. Phase 2 Effect of Insulin Sensitizer Therapy on Atherothrombotic and Inflammatory Profiles Associated With Insulin Resistance Completed

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Questions about Insulin Resistance

What genetic factors linked to fat distribution cause my insulin resistance?

Genetic variants linked to fat distribution, such as those affecting subcutaneous vs. visceral fat storage, can drive insulin resistance by promoting inflammation and impairing adipose function.

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Will taking low-dose amiloride reduce my blood pressure and help insulin resistance?

Yes, low-dose amiloride (5 mg daily) can reduce blood pressure and may improve insulin resistance in adults with obesity and metabolic syndrome, based on a 24-week trial.

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How do adipose tissue macrophages affect my obesity and insulin resistance?

Adipose tissue macrophages (ATMs) promote obesity-related inflammation and insulin resistance by shifting to a pro-inflammatory state, driven by metabolic changes like increased glycolysis and mitophagy.

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Does exposure to microgravity change fat distribution and worsen my insulin resistance?

Yes, exposure to microgravity changes fat distribution by increasing visceral fat and promoting inflammation, which worsens insulin resistance.

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Can acupoint catgut embedding help treat my abdominal obesity and insulin resistance?

Early evidence suggests acupoint catgut embedding may reduce waist circumference and improve insulin resistance in abdominal obesity, but larger, high-quality trials are needed to confirm its effectiveness.

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