Clinical trials: Body Mass Index
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Epidemiology of Body Mass Index Rebound
To investigate the relationship between obesity, body mass index (BMI) rebound, body composition changes, associated factors (e.g., diet, physical activity), and cardiovascular risk factor status in a longitudinal study of young…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT00006307
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Contraception, Obesity
The Effect of Body Mass Index on Etonogestrel Hormone Levels in Women Using the Single-rod Contraceptive Implant
Two-thirds of young women in the United States are overweight or obese. This excess weight may affect how their body metabolizes drugs such as different birth control methods.
- Trial name
- Eto BMI (NCT01855620)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Obesity
A Study to Assess the Compliance and Impact on Weight of Kurbo, a Pediatric Centered Weight Loss App
Kurbo is a health and fitness app that is targeted toward the pediatric population. It utilizes games and activities to educate children about healthy eating, portion control/size and exercise.
- Trial name
- Kurbo (NCT02880254)
- Testing
- Kurbo, Personal Health Coach
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baystate Medical Center
Leukemia, Acute Leukemia
Strength Training Exercise in Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia and Lymphoblastic Lymphoma (STEP-ALL)
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most common cancer in children and, along with lymphoblastic lymphoma, represents the most common group of childhood lymphoid malignancies.
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Acute Leukemia, Acute Lymphoid Leukemia, Lymphoblastic Lymphoma
- Trial name
- STEP-ALL (NCT07634653)
- Testing
- Exercises
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Overweight
Effectiveness of Modified Health Belief Model Based Intervention to Reduce Body Mass Index
The purpose of this study is to Effectiveness of Modified Health Belief Model Based Intervention to Reduce Body Mass Index for Age in Overweight Junior High School Students.
- Trial name
- NCT02904486
- Testing
- change behavior
- Volunteers
- 232 people
- Sponsor
- Chulalongkorn University
Physical Activity, Overweight
Physical Activity in Schools After the Reform
In 2014 the Danish Government introduced a wide-ranging school reform that applies to all public schools in Denmark. In a physical activity promotion perspective, a distinctive feature of the school reform is that it has become…
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Overweight, Physical Inactivity
- Trial name
- PHASAR (NCT03946241)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 5,018 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Body Mass Index,Manual Dexterity,Handgrip Strength,School Aged Children
Correlation Between Body Mass Index, Manual Dexterity and Handgrip Strength in School Aged Children
The purpose of current study is to investigate the relation between body mass index, manual dexterity and handgrip strength in school aged children having normal weight, overweight and obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT05759702
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Obesity
Telephone Physical Activity Intervention in Obese Youth
The purpose of this study is to examine the effectiveness of a telephone-based physical activity (PA) intervention in obese adolescents attending a Health Weight Comprehensive Clinic.
- Trial name
- TPAI (NCT01162512)
- Testing
- physical activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- East Carolina University
Atherosclerosis, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
Early Vascular Ageing in the YOUth
This is a single-center observational study on adolescents to determine predictors of the early steps of the formation of atherosclerosis and to quantify their influence on Intima-Media-Thickness of the carotid artery and the…
- Conditions
- Atherosclerosis, Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Cardiovascular Diseases, Cardiovascular Pathology
- Trial name
- EVA4YOU (NCT04598685)
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 1,517 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VASCage GmbH
Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
Correlation Between Body Mass Index, Selective Motor Control and Functional Ability in Children With CP
PURPOSE: To investigate the correlations between body mass index, spasticity, functional ability and isolated motor control in children with spastic diplegia.
- Trial name
- NCT05428865
- Testing
- correlation study
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Cardiovascular Risk Reduction
Young Hearts, Strong Starts
This is a cluster randomized trial of pediatric cardiovascular risk reduction guideline implementation in 32 clinical practices
- Trial name
- NCT01893593
- Testing
- Intervention, Control
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- RTI International
Nutrition Knowledge, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
Digital Versus Hybrid Interventions in Promoting Nutrition Knowledge Among Saudi Adolescent Girls
This study primarily aims to compare the efficacy of different approaches to nutrition education intervention delivery in improving nutrition knowledge (NK) among Saudi adolescent girls.
- Conditions
- Nutrition Knowledge, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Food Habits, Body Mass Index
- Trial name
- NCT06836336
- Testing
- Hybrid therapy, Fully digital
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Umm Al-Qura University
Asthma
Prospective Study of Dietary Factors, BMI, and Risk of Asthma in Children
Asthma is a common illness among children in the United States. While there are many known causes of asthma, including tobacco smoke, pollen, dust, or other allergens, the exact cause of asthma in some individuals remains…
- Trial name
- NCT00454415
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Cleft Lip and Palate, Bone Graft; Complications
Correlation Between Body Mass Index and Progressive Grafted Bone in Cleft Patients
The cleft patients received alveolar bone graft(ABG) for alveolar defect. Body mass index (BMI) was measured for each patients when receiving ABG.
- Trial name
- NCT05002920
- Testing
- alveolar bone grafting
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Obesity
Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Belviq XR® in Conjunction With Lifestyle Modification for Weight Loss in Obese Adolescents, Age 12 to 17 Years
This study will be conducted to demonstrate weight loss efficacy by change in body mass index (BMI) and safety in adolescents age 12 to 17 years (inclusive) during 52 weeks of treatment with Belviq XR 20 milligrams (mg)…
- Trial name
- NCT03338296
- Testing
- lorcaserin hydrochloride XR
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 278 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eisai Inc.
Obesity
Effects of VSL#3 on Metabolic, Endocrine, Lipidomic and Inflammatory Parameters of Pediatric Patients With BMI>90°
Obesity in children has become a significant social problem considering that nowadays 4 to 5 % of all children are obese in the industrialized countries with increased incidence in Europe by 10 to 50% over the past 10 years.
- Trial name
- VAIIO (NCT01650025)
- Testing
- VSL#3 active probiotic
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Bambino Gesù Hospital and Research Institute
Overweight, Obesity
Cue-Reward Learning and Weight Gain in Youth
The objective of the study is to compare children at low risk for obesity (two healthy weight parents) to children at high risk for obesity (two overweight parents) in their response rate to food taste and in their rate of…
- Trial name
- ChildLearn (NCT03254576)
- Testing
- Functional MRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 147 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Untreated Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Studying Body Mass Index in Younger Patients Who Are Receiving Treatment for High-Risk Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
This clinical trial is studying body mass index in younger patients receiving prednisone/prednisolone, vincristine, daunorubicin, and pegaspargase for high-risk acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
- Trial name
- NCT00900445
- Testing
- Daunorubicin Hydrochloride, Pharmacological Study, Prednisolone
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Schizophreniform Disorder, Bipolar I Disorder
Prevention of Weight Gain in Early Psychoses
The purpose of this study is to determine whether individuals with psychotic spectrum disorders ( Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective disorder,Schizophreniform Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (Type I),Bipolar Disorder (Type II),Major…
- Conditions
- Schizophreniform Disorder, Bipolar I Disorder, Bipolar II Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT01075295
- Testing
- Behavioural Intervention for the Prevention of Weight Gain, TAU
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Obesity, Myelomeningocele
Extended Criteria For Fetal Myelomeningocele Repair
The purpose of this study is to offer pre-natal Myelomeningocele (MMC) repair surgery to pregnant women with one of the former surgery exclusion factors A BMI of 35-40 kg/m2 Diabetes; patients will require good glycemic control…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Myelomeningocele, Pregnancy, Diabetes Mellitus in Pregnancy
- Trial name
- NCT02664207
- Testing
- Open Fetal Repair of Myelomeningocele
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston