Clinical trials: BMI
Diabetes, Pre-diabetes
Metformin at the Cellular Level and Dosing for Diabetes Mellitus (DM)
The investigators know that metformin works at the level of the cells in the body by acting on a protein called Cyclic amine monophosphate- Response Binding Elements (CREB) binding protein or Constitutive Reverter of eIF2α…
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Pre-diabetes, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT01876992
- Testing
- Metformin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Adolescents (12 to 17 Years Old), Obese (BMI>90th Percentile)
Teenagers: Impact of Eccentric eXercise Training on Overweight and Obesity
Nowadays, eccentric exercise can be realized in a dynamic way with an ergocycle which permits eccentric (ECC) lower limbs contractions at a defined power output.
- Trial name
- TEXTOO (NCT02925572)
- Testing
- Cycling exercises
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Spastic Diplegia Cerebral Palsy
Gross Motor Abnormalities in Relation to Balance and Weight Indicators in Diplegia
The goal of this observational study is to investigate the correlation between BMI and balance and gross motor capacities in children with spastic diplegia.
- Trial name
- BMI (NCT06642922)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Lamis Neyazy Elrakhawy
Obesity, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
School-Based Program On Metabolic Disease
Mexico occupies the first place worldwide in childhood obesity. Its urban and indigenous communities present different levels of westernization which have triggered different epidemiological diseases.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Cardiovascular Function, Kidney Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT03768245
- Testing
- Health Education and Physical activity program, Nutrition Program
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Seguridad y Servicios Sociales de los Trabajadores del Estado
Obesity, Intestinal Bacteria Flora Disturbance
Study on Dietary Nutrition Intervention Techniques for Children Obesity
With the rapid development of society and economy, children's simple obesity is the rising in the world and has become a chronic disease which is one of the biggest public health challenges in the world.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Intestinal Bacteria Flora Disturbance, Body Weight
- Trial name
- NCT02539836
- Testing
- Dietary nutrition based on plant fermentation extract, MRI in quantifying liver fat with MRS
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese Academy of Sciences
Overweight
Pediatrician-lead Motivational Counselling to Control BMI in Overweight Children: a RCT in Primary Care
Obesity is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in the industrialised world. Evidence is growing that early life nutrition can play a role in behavioural and cognitive problems in children and adolescents and is…
- Trial name
- NCT01822626
- Testing
- motivational counseling
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 372 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda USL Reggio Emilia - IRCCS
Rectal Cancer
Short Running Head Obesity in Rectal Cancer Patients
There is a controversy regarding the effect of the two Body Mass Index (BMI) extremes on the oncological outcome of rectal cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT04759638
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 294 people
- Sponsor
- King Hussein Cancer Center
Down Syndrome
Aerobic Exercise With and Without Low Calorie Diet on Adiposity and BMI of Down Syndrome
Down syndrome (DS) is caused by trisomy 21, or the presence of an extra copy of chromosome 21. A calibrated weight scale is used to measure participants' weight accurately.
- Trial name
- NCT06943170
- Testing
- Aerobic Exercise and Low Calorie Diet
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Weight Gain, Body Mass Index
"Effects of High-Calorie Diets VS High-Calorie Formulas on Weight Gain in Children With Congenital Heart Disease "
This study is a randomized controlled trial designed to evaluate the effects of high-calorie diets and specialized nutritional formulas on weight gain and clinical outcomes in underweight children aged 1 to 5 years with…
- Conditions
- Weight Gain, Body Mass Index, Pediatric Nutrition, Congenital Heart Disease
- Trial name
- NCT07552688
- Testing
- High-Calorie Specialized Nutritional Formula, education program, High-Calorie Diet
- Where
- 2 sites in Iraq
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Aryan Najmadin Nasradin
Obesity, Adolescent
Prevalence of and Risk Factors of Obesity in School Children and Adolescents in Nag Hammadi City. 300 Participants.
Searching for obese children who's body mass index is above normal range and risk factors in children and adolescents in Nag Hammadi city
- Trial name
- NCT06213922
- Testing
- Food intake
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Pediatric Obesity
Efficacy of a School-based Obesity Prevention Program in Mexican Schoolchildren: Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial
There is evidence that obesity prevention programs show positive effects on obesity and lifestyle parameters. However, the effect of the programs delivered by different implementers is unknown, and in Mexico, the available…
- Trial name
- NCT05461703
- Testing
- Planet Nutrition Program
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Sonora
Obesity, Adolescent Obesity
Effect Of HCP On Nutrition, Physical Activity And Body Mass Index
The goal of this clinical trial is to test effectiveness of "The Healthy Choices Program, in adolescents. The main question[s] it aims to answer are: 1. Effectiveness of Healthy Choices on Body Mass Index 2.
- Trial name
- NCT06442696
- Testing
- Health Education: Healthy Choices Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bahçeşehir University
Overweight, Obesity
Trim Tots Pre-school Obesity Prevention Programme
Randomised controlled trial of a lifestyle intervention programme for mothers and children aged 1-5 years aimed at prevention of overweight and obesity.
- Trial name
- TrimTots (NCT00675662)
- Testing
- Lifestyle intervention, waiting list control
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 173 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute of Child Health
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Obesity
Mobile Health Intervention for Children With Autism
This study is a randomized clinical trial conducted in China from January 2023 to July 2025. It aims to test whether a mobile health program delivered via WeChat, with or without additional human support, can help improve body…
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Obesity, Pediatric Overweight
- Trial name
- WeChat-Autism (NCT07514910)
- Testing
- Standard Lifestyle Recommendations, WeChat-Based Mobile Health Intervention, Coach-Facilitated Tele-Group Sessions
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 276 people
- Sponsor
- Hunan Normal University
Cervical Length, Preterm Birth
Development of a Screening Tool By Utilising Cervical Length Measurement In Relation To Body Mass Index (BMI) For Early Identification And Intervention Of Preterm Birth
This is a prospective study where pregnant women between 16-24 weeks gestation attending the Antenatal Clinic, Fetomaternal clinic or Obstetrics \& Gynaecology Admission Centre (OGAC) at Hospital Serdang or Hospital Pengajar UPM…
- Trial name
- NCT04922671
- Where
- 2 sites in Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 145 people
- Sponsor
- Universiti Putra Malaysia
Malnutrition
Nutritional, and WASH Related Education Intervention to Address Malnutrition of Early Adolescents in Pakistan
Globally, one of the major risk factor for adolescent's morbidity is considered Malnutrition. Worldwide adolescent age group 10-19 is increasing and they are at increased risk of malnutrition related diseases resulting in high…
- Trial name
- NCT06009198
- Testing
- Iron folate tablets
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 635 people
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Adiposity, Metabolic Syndrome
Meta-analysis of Low-calorie Sweetened Beverages and Cardiometabolic Outcomes
We propose to conduct a systematic literature review and meta-analysis to assess the association of low-calorie sweetened beverages (LCSBs) on cardiometabolic outcomes in prospective cohort studies.
- Conditions
- Adiposity, Metabolic Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes, Cardiovascular Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT04245826
- Testing
- Change in LCSBs Intake, Substitute LCSBs for SSBs or Water
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Obesity, Overweight
Effect of Physical Activity Through Interactive Video Games in Overweight Children
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of interactive video game in management of overweight in children. The investigators will evaluate the effect of product versus standard physical activity.
- Trial name
- NCT02214108
- Testing
- Nintendo Wii
- Where
- Bolivia
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Centro Pediatrico Albina de Patino
Obesity
Parents as the Agent of Change for Childhood Obesity
The overall intent of this study is to explore a promising mode for delivering treatment for childhood obesity via parent education only, and to evaluate the cost effectiveness compared to the current gold standard treatment of…
- Trial name
- PAAC (NCT01197443)
- Testing
- Parent-only Group, Parent + Child Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 152 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Obesity & Overweight, Orthodontic Treatment
Impact of Increased Body Mass Index on Adolescent Fixed Orthodontic Treatment. A Prospective Longitudinal Study
The goal of this prospective observational study is to assess the influence of increased body mass index (BMI) on various oral health and orthodontic-related parameters in adolescents undergoing orthodontic therapy (OT) with…
- Trial name
- NCT07217756
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester