Clinical trials: Body Weight Control
Obesity &Amp; Overweight, Bulimia Nervosa
Training App for Inhibitory Control Towards Food
The aim of this project is to test the feasibility, acceptability and clinical impact of a mobile app-based intervention (FoodTraining) to strengthen food-related inhibitory control over 4 weeks, in a sample of people with eating…
- Conditions
- Obesity &Amp; Overweight, Bulimia Nervosa, Binge-Eating Disorder
- Trial name
- FoodT-RCT (NCT07075952)
- Testing
- Food-specific inhibitory control training delivered through the FoodTraining App, Waiting list
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 113 people
- Sponsor
- University of Padova
Obesity
The Effect of Electroacupuncture on Obesity
The purpose of this study is to determine whether electroacupuncture is effective on waist circumference in obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT01102075
- Testing
- Electroacupuncture
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Kyunghee University Medical Center
Obesity
Evaluation of Child Care Staff Weight Management Program
The goal of this 12-month cluster clinical trial is to evaluate if improving child care providers' health behaviors using an online provider weight management program elicits meaningful change in dietary and physical activity…
- Trial name
- NCT05656807
- Testing
- Go NAPSACC Enhanced, Go NAPSACC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 924 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Obesity, Childhood
Skills Training Within a Family-based Obesity Treatment Intervention
This study is investigating the impact of a skills training program in stimulus control of meals and snacks on zBMI. Participants will be randomized to a standard family-based obesity treatment intervention with education on…
- Trial name
- NCT03271801
- Testing
- child health education, skills training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Delaware
Hepatic Steatosis
Effects of a Low Glycemic Load Diet on Fatty Liver in Children
There has been a recent increase in incidence of obesity and its associated morbidities, including T2 DM, hypertension and hepatic steatosis.
- Trial name
- DELIVER (NCT00480922)
- Testing
- Low glycemic load diet, Low fat diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Childhood Obesity
Child Friendly Menu Labelling and Food Choices
Childhood obesity is a major problem in Canada. Children are eating larger portions and have easier access to high-fat, high-sugar foods and drinks. Menu labelling is a promising tool to teach families about healthier choices.
- Trial name
- MealTrain (NCT02692001)
- Testing
- Intervention MealTrain menu
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 163 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Pediatric Obesity, Training Effectiveness
Effects of HIIT and Concurrent HITT/Plyometric Training on Muscle-tendon Structure, Function and Metabolism in Pediatric Population With Obesity at Different Biological Maturation States (HIIT-PRO Kids).
The randomized controlled trial will compare the effects of a High-intensity interval training (HIIT) protocol versus a HIIT plus plyometric training in the muscle-tendon structure function and metabolism of the pediatric…
- Trial name
- HIIT-PRO-kids (NCT06727500)
- Testing
- HIIT plus plyometric training, HIIT
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Nacional Andres Bello
Obesity
Study of Impact of Behavioral Intervention- Exercise, Nutrition, Education- on Body Mass Index (BMI)
This study will evaluate the impact a behavioral intervention can have on BMI. The researchers anticipate the intervention group will experience a decrease in BMI of approximately five points.
- Trial name
- NCT00132132
- Testing
- Behavioral education program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Steward St. Elizabeth's Medical Center of Boston, Inc.
Pediatric Obesity
Pilot RCT of E4W App in Adolescents
Recommendations for weight management in adolescents with obesity include setting small goals to improve eating behaviours. This frequently includes manually recording food intake over a few days.
- Trial name
- NCT05548868
- Testing
- E4W mobile app, Standard Care
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Obesity
Full-fat Dairy Products, Body Weight Control and Metabolic Health
The aim of this research is to clarify the role of different dairy products including both full-fat and low-fat dairy in maintaining health in adults and children through its effects beyond their well-known contribution of…
- Trial name
- NCT05417347
- Testing
- Low-fat dairy products, Full-fat dairy products
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laval University
Weight Gain
Study to Examine the Effect of Betahistine on Body Weight Gain Due to Olanzapine Treatment
This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter, multinational study. Approximately 78 subjects (39 per treatment group) will be randomized into this 16 week study.
- Trial name
- NCT00428168
- Testing
- Betahistine
- Where
- 10 sites in Canada, Israel
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- OBEcure Ltd.
Obesity, PreDiabetes
Network Meta-analysis of Intermittent Fasting and Cardiometabolic Risk
Intermittent fasting is a method of restricting calories over a defined period of time and includes regimens such as whole-day fasting, alternate-day fasting, and time-restricted feeding.
- Conditions
- Obesity, PreDiabetes, Diabetes, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT05309057
- Testing
- Intermittent Fasting
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Weight Gain
Growth of Preterm Infants Fed a Infant Milk Formula Containing High Versus Low Amounts of Beta-palmitate
The aim of this study is to assess weight gain of preterm infants (gestational age lower than 32 weeks) fed infant milk formula with about 60% beta-palmitate (EX_IMF) vs infant milk formula with similar macronutrient, mineral and…
- Trial name
- NCT04541095
- Testing
- EX_IMF, ST_IMF
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Ospedali Riuniti Ancona
PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome), Obese Adolescents
Lean Beef as Part of a Healthy Meal Plan in Adolescents With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)/Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome (PMOS)
This pilot randomized controlled study will plan to enroll 36 adolescent females with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)/Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome (PMOS) to evaluate the effectiveness and feasibility of a tailored…
- Conditions
- PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome), Obese Adolescents, Overweight (Without Type 2 Diabetes) With Weight-related Comorbidities, Overweight Adolescents
- Trial name
- Beef+ (NCT07780188)
- Testing
- Beef+
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Texas A&M University
Obesity, Insulin Resistance
Colchicine to Suppress Inflammation and Improve Insulin Resistance in Adults and Adolescents With Obesity
Background: About 40 percent of adults and 20 percent of adolescents in the U.S. have a body mass index over 30 kg/m2. Being overweight may lead to a state of low-level inflammation. This may cause health problems.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Insulin Resistance, Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT05017571
- Testing
- Colchicine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 152 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Childhood Obesity, Adolescent Obesity
A Multicenter Study for Evaluating a Digital Support System in Childhood Obesity Treatment
Evira is a digital support system newly developed for treatment of childhood obesity. Through daily weighings at home using a special scale together with a message function in the Evira application, enabling fast and easy…
- Conditions
- Childhood Obesity, Adolescent Obesity, mHealth, Personalized Medicine
- Trial name
- EurEvira (NCT04917601)
- Testing
- Evira Care treatment, Standard Lifestyle Care
- Where
- 5 sites in Italy, Norway and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 680 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Childhood Obesity Prevention
Healthy Children, Healthy Families: Parents Making A Difference
The impacts of Healthy Children, Healthy Families: Parents Making a Difference! (HCHF) on how low-income parents enrolled in the Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program use effective parenting practices to influence…
- Trial name
- NCT04179565
- Testing
- Healthy Children Healthy Families
- Volunteers
- 391 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cornell University
Overweight, Obesity
Pediatric Obesity Weight Evaluation Registry (POWER) Study
The main objective of this study is to establish a national pediatric obesity registry known as POWER (Pediatric Obesity Weight Evaluation Registry).
- Trial name
- POWER (NCT02121132)
- Where
- 38 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4,276 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Pediatric Obesity, Lower Extremity Biomechanics
Training Induced Reduction of Lower-limb Joint Loads During Locomotion in Obese Children
Childhood obesity is one of the most critical and accelerating health challenges throughout the world. It is a major risk factor for developing varus/valgus misalignments of the knee joint.
- Trial name
- NCT02545764
- Testing
- Strength and neuromuscular exercise programme
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- St. Pölten University of Applied Sciences
Metabolism and Nutrition Disorder, Obesity
A Trial to Assess the Effects of Liraglutide on Gallbladder Emptying in Overweight and Obese Subjects.
This trial is conducted in Europe. The aim of this trial is to investigate the effects of liraglutide on gallbladder emptying in overweight and obese subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT02717858
- Testing
- liraglutide
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S