Clinical trials: Body Mass Index
Obesity
Peer-enhanced Intervention to Support Teen Weight Loss
The purpose of this study is to determine whether adding a peer-based intervention based on an outward bound model is more effective than a standard behavioral weight intervention for helping adolescents lose weight.
- Trial name
- NCT00285558
- Testing
- CBT with peer-enhanced activities, CBT with supervised aerobic exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 118 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Gene and Diet Interaction
Diet Quality and Genetic Association With Body Mass Index: Results From Three Observational Studies
Background In the most recent genome-wide association study (GWAS), of the 97 body mass index (BMI)-associated single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) identified, more than half of the SNPs were highly enriched for expression in…
- Trial name
- NCT03577639
- Volunteers
- 11,700 people
- Sponsor
- Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
Obesity
Evaluation of the SickKids Team Obesity Management Program
In January 2010 a new interdisciplinary clinic (STOMP) was created to provide care for children and adolescents with severe 'complex' obesity. As part of the program, a subset of adolescents undergo bariatric surgery.
- Trial name
- STOMP (NCT01515904)
- Testing
- STOMP Clinic
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Obesity, Adolescent
Guys/Girls Opt for Activities for Life Trial (GOAL) to Increase Young Adolescents' Physical Activity and Healthy Eating
In this 2-phase trial (R61/R33), we propose Guys/Girls Opt for Activities for Life (GOAL). Guided by Self-Determination Theory and the Information-Motivation-Behavioral Skills Model, GOAL will target the school and home…
- Trial name
- GOAL (NCT04213014)
- Testing
- Guys/Girls Opt for Activities for Life (GOAL)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 935 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michigan State University
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
Asthma
Contraceptive Use and Respiratory Conditions Among Scottish Women
Studies examining the sex differences in the epidemiology and morbidity patterns of asthma show that the rates of disease severity, healthcare utilisation, and poor quality of life are considerably higher in women than in men…
- Trial name
- NCT02039102
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 3,257 people
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), Betatrophin
Serum Betatrophin Levels in Normal-Weight and Overweight Adolescents With PCOS
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine and metabolic disorder in adolescents and women of reproductive age and is frequently associated with insulin resistance and an increased risk of metabolic complications.
- Conditions
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), Betatrophin, Body Mass Index (BMI), Insulin Resistance
- Trial name
- NCT07480993
- Testing
- Serum betatrophin levels
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Serum Preptin and Amylin Levels in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Patients
Preptin and amylin are pancreatic hormones which participate in glucose homeostasis. This study aims to evaluate how serum preptin and amylin levels are altered in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) patients and healthy women based…
- Trial name
- NCT03587415
- Testing
- preptin and amylin level
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Recep Tayyip Erdogan University Training and Research Hospital
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
Conditionally Healthy Persons, Persons With a High Body Mass Index
Medico-ecological Monitoring ((CSM, MCTQ, SPAQ, PSQI, HRV, Spirometry; Anthropometry, BP) of the Different Population Groups (Students, Schoolchildren, Volunteers) in North Caucasus
Observational Clinical Trial of the chronotype, sleep quality, seasonal pattern, behavioral time preferences, the functional state of the body's regulatory systems and respiratory systems in individuals of different age groups…
- Trial name
- NCT04851080
- Testing
- Heart Rate Variability, Spirometry, Testing of psycho-physiological functions using four questionnaires
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 370 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vladikavkaz Scientific Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Apnea, Obstructive Sleep, Obesity
Association of Body Fluid Distribution With Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Pregnant Women With Body Mass Index ≥ 40 kg/m2
Obstructive Sleep apnea (OSA) is a common and underdiagnosed condition in obese pregnant women with serious and life-threatening complications to the mother and baby.
- Trial name
- NCT04187612
- Testing
- Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis (BIA)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital
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
Hypertension
Exercise Intervention in Female School Children: Effect on Blood Pressure, Body Mass Index (BMI), and Maths Scores
Healthy physical activity decreases blood pressure in young female school children. It also has effects on BMI and maths scores.
- Trial name
- NCT00533819
- Testing
- 6 months of healthy physical activity
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 280 people
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Overweight Children
Fundamental Movement Skills, Body Mass Index and Quality of Life in Children
Early childhood obesity is a serious worldwide problem, and fundamental movement skills (FMS) are very important factors in human movement.
- Trial name
- NCT06009328
- Testing
- fundamental movement skills
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 216 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Obesity, Childhood, Behavior, Eating
Pediatric Obesity Management Study
Childhood obesity is a critical public health issue. Obesity in childhood is associated with many complications, including high blood pressure, type II diabetes mellitus, abnormal blood lipid values, obstructive sleep apnea…
- Trial name
- NCT05622981
- Testing
- Age-specific educational materials and monitoring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Corewell Health East
Low; Birthweight, Breast Feeding, Exclusive
Indonesia After Discharge LBW Infant HMF Supplementation Study
Low birth weight (LBW) infant (1800-2449 gram) will be given the new human milk fortifier (HMF) which contains protein, lipid, carbohydrate and micronutrients after discharge.
- Conditions
- Low; Birthweight, Breast Feeding, Exclusive, Gestational Age and Weight Conditions
- Trial name
- DAHLIA (NCT04954807)
- Testing
- human milk fortified
- Where
- 4 sites in Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 163 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
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