Clinical Trials

The purpose of this study is to investigate the effectiveness of virtual patient management for patients with metabolic syndrome where virtual management means remote or contactless patient care.

The purpose of this study is to observe the effects of treatment from a device called the Bioboosti which utilizes pulsed electromagnetic waves on blood vessel function and blood pressure.

The purpose of this study is to determine if diverticulosis is associated with metabolic syndrome factors such as hypertension and obesity independently from fiber intake.

This study is being done to understand the effects of dietary omega-3 fats on insulin sensitivity in adult men and women.

The investigators are trying to understand the role of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) methylation in insulin resistance in skeletal muscle and blood tissues. DNA methylation is a normal chemical process in the body that modifies DNA. By studying this, the investigators hope to better understand the causes of insulin resistance.

The purpose of this study is to increase the measurement of BMI and WC in the overweight (BMI at or greater than the 85th percentile) and obese (BMI at or greater than 95th percentile) outpatient pediatric population ages 6-19 at Mayo Clinic Rochester and surrounding satellite clinics.  Educate providers and nursing staff on the importance and technique of measuring the WC in the overweight and obese outpatient pediatric population with at least a yearly WC  on every child with a BMI at or greater than the 85th percentile.  Determine the prevalence of various components of the metabolic syndrome (MS) including ...

This study is being done to see how a subcutaneous (SQ or subcu) injection of a new natriuretic peptide, or hormone, called MANP affects your blood pressure, the glucose and lipids levels and other peptide (hormone) levels in your blood.