Clinical trials: Body Weight Control
Childhood Obesity Prevention
i-MaCHeL Study is a Two-group, Cluster-RCT, Involves 460 Preschool's Child-parent Dyads, to Prevent Childhood Obesity
Background: Strategies to treat and prevent obesity are urgently required in Malaysia, and it is now considered a public health priority.
- Trial name
- i-MaCHeL (NCT04711525)
- Testing
- Experimental Group: Interactive Malaysian Childhood Healthy Lifestyle Program (i-MaCHeL), Control Group: Standard health education
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 460 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin
Body Weight
Effect of Coffee and Tea Consumption on Adolescent Weight Control
Introduction: The influence of tea or coffee supplementation on body weight in adolescents has never been tested. The aim of the present study was to investigate the effect of tea and coffee consumption on body weight and body…
- Trial name
- NCT05181176
- Testing
- Coffee, Green tea
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Body Weight Changes
Clinical Trial of Infant Formula-fed
Compared with breast milk and another commercially available formula, infants' growth rate after 12 weeks' Friso formula with different ways of processing feeding will be assessed.
- Trial name
- NCT02715895
- Testing
- Friso, Wyeth, Breast milk
- Where
- 6 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 216 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maternal and Child Health Care Hospital of Hainan Province
Social Exclusion, Control
The Protective Effect of Friendship on Peer Rejection in Overweight and Normal Weight Youth
This study examines youth's motivation for food or social rewards after a brief episode of simulated ostracism. The investigators hypothesize that youth who think about a friend after being ostracized will mediate their decision…
- Trial name
- NCT01324661
- Testing
- Ostracism
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University at Buffalo
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Insulin Resistance
Effects of High-Intensity Interval Training Exercise in Adolescents With Hepatosteatosis
This is a research study about how short-term exercise intervention affects adolescents with a disease called non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).
- Conditions
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Insulin Resistance, High Intensity Interval Training, Childhood Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT04342390
- Testing
- High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute
Physical Activity, Health Behavior
Active City of Liverpool Active Schools and SportsLinx Project: a Clustered Randomised Controlled Trial
The purpose of the A-CLASS project was to measure the effect of the 4 hour offer on children's physical activity, health and physical competence.
- Trial name
- A-CLASS (NCT02963805)
- Testing
- High intensity physical activity (HIPA), Fundamental movement skill (FMS), Physical activity signposting (PASS)
- Volunteers
- 152 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liverpool John Moores University
Adiposity, Childhood Obesity
Early Life Intervention in Pediatrics Supported by E-health
Childhood obesity in early life contributes to the development of specific NCDs, i.e. adult obesity. Unhealthy diet and low level of physical activity are lifestyle risk behaviors associated with chronic, systemic inflammation…
- Conditions
- Adiposity, Childhood Obesity, Adolescent Obesity, Non-communicable Disease
- Trial name
- ELIPSE-I (NCT06208345)
- Testing
- Life-Style app
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Pediatric Obesity, Pediatric Overweight
Reducing Barriers to Behavior Change Among Youth With Pediatric Overweight and Obesity
The purpose of the study is to examine the extent to which two different reward systems implemented in the context of a multi-family pediatric weight management group differentially promote adoption of healthy eating and activity…
- Trial name
- NCT00863083
- Testing
- Multifamily weight management intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Growth Hormone Therapy, Infant, Very Low Birth Weight
Somatropin Therapy In Children Born Preterm But Appropriate For Gestational Age
Safety and efficacy of Somatropin will be evaluated in short children born with a list weight below 1500 g and that did not catch up to normal height at the age of 4.
- Trial name
- AGA (NCT00174460)
- Testing
- Somatropin, Control Arm
- Where
- 8 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Child Nutrition Disorders, Malnutrition
Community Based Management of Severe Malnutrition in Tribal Area of Melghat- Cluster Randomized Control Field Trial
Provision of community based health care to severely malnourished children (Age group: 6 months through 5 years) in 16 tribal villages by trained semi-literate village health workers. 1.
- Trial name
- SAMMAN (NCT02671786)
- Testing
- MAHAN RUTF & MAHAN Vit-Min mix
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 824 people
- Sponsor
- MAHAN Trust
Obesity
Evaluation of a Weight Management Program
This retrospective chart review and data abstraction will evaluate and quantify the effectiveness of a comprehensive weight management program.
- Trial name
- NCT00888251
- Testing
- Comprehensive weight management program
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 153 people
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Childhood Obesity
Development and Pilot Testing of a Childhood Obesity Treatment Program
The primary aims were to assess community capacity to develop, implement, and sustain a childhood obesity reduction initiative in the health-disparate Dan River Region as well as to pilot test iChoose to determine the potential…
- Trial name
- NCT03513510
- Testing
- iChoose
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Dental Caries in Children, Diet Habit
Maternal Control of the Child's Feeding, Child's Eating Behavior and Early Childhood Caries in Preschoolers
Dental caries in children is considered one of the most prevalent oral diseases of this age group, leading to significant manifestations presenting as pain, interference with feeding, higher risk of developing dental caries in…
- Conditions
- Dental Caries in Children, Diet Habit, Dietary Exposure, Eating Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT06898918
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 208 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Pediatric Obesity, Nutrition Disorders
The Intersection Between Loss of Control Eating and Obesity: The Role of Restriction and Food Reinforcement
This study aims to determine the relationships among loss of control eating, restriction, relative reinforcing value of high energy-dense food, and obesity risk.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Obesity, Nutrition Disorders, Binge Eating, Body Weight
- Trial name
- NCT05177705
- Testing
- Restricted access task, Structured Intake
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Severe Pediatric Obesity (BMI > 97° pc -According to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention BMI Charts-), Altered Liver Function Tests
Obalon in Children With Severe Obesity
The ongoing global rise in the prevalence of overweight and obesity among all ages and among all ethnic groups, figures into a real epidemic phenomenon.
- Conditions
- Severe Pediatric Obesity (BMI > 97° pc -According to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention BMI Charts-), Altered Liver Function Tests, Glycemic Intolerance
- Trial name
- Obalon (NCT02137330)
- Testing
- Swallowable Obalon® Gastric Balloon
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Bambino Gesù Hospital and Research Institute
Childhood Obesity, Childhood Obesity Pevention
Effectiveness of School-Based Time-Restricted Eating for the Prevention and Control of Obesity in Children
Childhood obesity has become a major global public health challenge. Obesity can not only affects children's physical and mental health during childhood but may also persist into adulthood, significantly increasing the risk of…
- Trial name
- SCHOOL-TRE (NCT07184281)
- Testing
- 12-hour time-restricted eating, health education
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 1,380 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Soochow University
Metabolic Syndrome
A 4-month Intervention of Antioxidant Supplementation in Overweight Children
In obese children, low antioxidant vitamin intake and reduced antioxidant capacity are common. Weight reduction reduces subclinical inflammation in obese subjects, and, similarly, antioxidant vitamins have been shown to reduce…
- Trial name
- NCT01316081
- Testing
- Vitamin C Vitamin E Selenvital all from Burgerstein Vitamine
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
Childhood Obesity
Wellness Action Plan Trial Addressing Childhood Obesity
The objective of this study was to determine the effectiveness of a novel Wellness Action Plan aimed at 1) improving parent recall of diet and activity plans 2) increasing follow-through with plans and 3) aiding parents in…
- Trial name
- NCT02185248
- Testing
- Wellness Action Plan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 181 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Roohi Kharofa, MD, MPH
Obesity, Pediatric
Pre/Post Evaluation of Living Green and Healthy for Teens (LiGHT)
This study is the first of three sub-studies aimed at evaluating the outcomes of Living Green, Healthy for Teens (LiGHT v2.1), an app for 13 to 17 year -olds and their families that is intended to help them shift from an…
- Trial name
- NCT03445325
- Testing
- LiGHT v2.1
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Obesity in Pregnancy, Labor Complication
Antibiotic Prophylaxis to Prevent Obesity-Related Induction Complications in Nulliparae at Term 2.0
Obesity increases the risk of pregnancy complications, including puerperal infections and cesarean delivery, and risk rises with increasing body mass index (BMI).
- Trial name
- NCT06488781
- Testing
- Azithromycin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 787 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma