Clinical trials: Body Weight Control
Developmental Disabilities, Weight Loss
Weight Management for Adolescents With IDD
The goal of this study is to explore the impact of two different diets (conventional vs. enhanced stop light) and two different delivery systems (face-to-face vs.
- Conditions
- Developmental Disabilities, Weight Loss, Body Weight, Down Syndrome
- Trial name
- IDDAdol (NCT02561754)
- Testing
- Enhanced Stop Light Diet (eSLD), Conventional Diet (CD), Face-to-face (FTF)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Obesity, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Does Treating Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Obese Canadian Youth Improve Blood Sugar Control?
To determine whether, in obese children with moderate-severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea who are prescribed Positive Airway Pressure(PAP) therapy, increased hours of PAP usage per night over a one-year period is associated with a…
- Trial name
- IMPACT Obesity (NCT01116375)
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Katz, Sherri Lynne, M.D.
Obesity
Learn, Engage, Act, Process (LEAP) for MOVE!
The overall goal of this project is to test whether the Learn. Engage. Act. Process (LEAP) intervention helps teams within the Veterans Health Administration's (VHA) local MOVE! group weight management programs be more in line…
- Trial name
- NCT02825680
- Testing
- Enhanced NCP Support, LEAP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 137 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Hypertension, Cardiovascular Disease
Population Based Strategies for Effective Control of High Blood Pressure in Pakistan
Studies have established that high blood pressure (BP) is the most common risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD). Despite a heavy burden of hypertension (33% of all persons aged 45 years and over), there are no reliable…
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Cardiovascular Disease, Obesity, Diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT00327574
- Testing
- Home heath education +/_ GP training
- Where
- Pakistan
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Weight Change, Body, Behavior, Health
Increased Monitoring of Physical Activity and Calories With Technology
Since severe obesity in youth has been steadily increasing. Specialized pediatric obesity clinics provide programs to aid in reducing obesity.
- Conditions
- Weight Change, Body, Behavior, Health, Obesity, Childhood, Parent-Child Relations
- Trial name
- IMPACT (NCT03961061)
- Testing
- Brenner mFIT (standard care), Brenner mFIT (standard care plus mobile health components)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Malnutrition; Degree, Moderate, Diet Habit
The Effect of Double Duty Interventions on Double Burden of Malnutrition Among School Adolescents in Ethiopia
The goal of this cluster randomized controlled trial is to determine the effect of double duty interventions on double burden of malnutrition, dietary diversity score, and frequency of morbidity among secondary school adolescents…
- Conditions
- Malnutrition; Degree, Moderate, Diet Habit, Undernutrition, Overnutrition
- Trial name
- DBM (NCT05574842)
- Testing
- Double duty interventions using nutrition behavior change communication approach
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 742 people
- Sponsor
- Debre Berhan University
Overweight, Childhood Obesity
Primary Care Clinical Practice Elements and Improving Overweight Children's Weight Status
The purpose of this study is to identify whether specific clinical practices-including attention to body-mass-index (BMI) screening/overweight/obesity, medical risk (from conditions associated with overweight/obesity such as high…
- Trial name
- NCT02278705
- Testing
- Attention to BMI, Attention to high-BMI-related Medical Risk, No attention to high BMI or high-BMI-related medical risk
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7,192 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Obesity
Effects of Playing Video Games on Energy Balance
The aim of this study is to examine the effects of playing video games on various components of energy balance and substrate metabolism as well as on glucose homeostasis and relevant hormonal systems that might be involved in the…
- Trial name
- NCT01013246
- Testing
- 1-hour video game play
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Adolescents With Obesity, Adolescents With Overweight & Weight-related Comorbidities
A Study of Ecnoglutide Injection in Overweight or Obese Chinese Adolescents
The aim of the study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Ecnoglutide injection in overweight or obese Chinese adolescents
- Trial name
- NCT07836270
- Testing
- Ecnoglutide Injection
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 192 people
- Sponsor
- Hangzhou Sciwind Biosciences Co., Ltd.
Obesity
Scouting Nutrition and Activity Program
The purpose of the study was to evaluate the effectiveness of an intervention designed to prevent obesity by improving the environmental characteristics of Girl Scouts troop meetings.
- Trial name
- SNAP (NCT00949637)
- Testing
- Scouting Nutrition and Activity Program, Standard-care attentional control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kansas State University
Diabetes, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
Evaluation of the Use of Levemir® in Insufficiently Controlled Patients With Type 1 or Type 2 Diabetes
This study conducted in Europe. The aim of this study is to evaluated the use of insulin detemir (Levemir®) in insufficiently controlled patients with type 1 or type 2 diabetes.
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
- Trial name
- NCT01542463
- Testing
- insulin detemir
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 4,464 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Binge Eating Disorder, Binge Eating
Effectiveness of a 10-week Multicomponent Intervention Combined With Parent Education on Binge Eating Behavior in Children and Adolescents
The main purpose is to investigate the effectiveness of a 10-week multicomponent camp intervention to reduce BE behavior in children and adolescents and explore in a randomized controlled setting if a parent-based…
- Conditions
- Binge Eating Disorder, Binge Eating, Loss of Control Eating, Overweight , Obesity
- Trial name
- STOB (NCT07301541)
- Testing
- A 10-week multicomponent camp intervention for children, A BED intervention for parents
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Childhood Obesity
SDSU MOVE/Me Muevo Project
The purpose of this study is to design, implement, and evaluate a recreation site-based obesity prevention \& control intervention for 7-9 year old children and their families by targeting physical activity and dietary behaviors.
- Trial name
- NCT00381069
- Testing
- Family & Community Recreation Center Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 541 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- San Diego State University
Obesity, Malignant Neoplasm
A Study to See if an iPhone Weight Management App Can Help Promote Weight Loss in Adolescents and Young Adults After a Stem Cell Transplant
This early phase I trial studies how well a behavioral weight loss intervention consisting of a smartphone application and coaching works for the promotion of weight loss in adolescents and young adults after a stem cell…
- Trial name
- NCT04453072
- Testing
- Interview, Media Intervention, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center
Malnutrition, Malaria
Effectiveness of Nutritional Supplementation in Preventing Malnutrition in Children With Infection
The purpose of this study is to determine whether 14 days nutritional supplementation with Ready to use therapeutic Food (RUTF) or micronutrients alone to children having an infection will prevent malnutrition and reduce the…
- Conditions
- Malnutrition, Malaria, Lower Respiratory Tract Infection, Diarrhoea
- Trial name
- NCT01154803
- Testing
- Ready to Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF), Micronutrient Powder (MNP)
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 2,213 people
- Sponsor
- Medecins Sans Frontieres, Netherlands
Cerebral Palsy
The Effect of Upper Limb Loading During Partial Body Weight Support Treadmill Training in Children With Cerebral Palsy
Objectives: To look for the effect of upper limb loading with external weights during partial body weight support treadmill training on gait speed, gait endurance and trunk control.
- Trial name
- NCT05444387
- Testing
- Upper limb loading
- Where
- United Arab Emirates
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Alya Abdelghafour Alkhajeh
Overweight, Obesity
Early Stockholm Obesity Prevention Program (EarlySTOPP-China)
Early STOPP project promotes good health in children from early age by supporting good habits for the whole family. Our aim is to see if we can prevent overweight and obesity in children in families where parents are overweight…
- Trial name
- EarlySTOPP-CN (NCT02396784)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Overweight and Obesity, Allergy
Effects of Vaginal Seeding on Infants' Body Mass Index and Allergy Risk for Caesarean-delivered Children
This is a single-blind randomized controlled trial, aiming to evaluate the effects of vaginal seeding on body mass index as well as allergy risk for cesarean-delivered infants.
- Trial name
- NCT03809390
- Testing
- Vaginal seeding
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 117 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University
Non-allergic Asthma, Obesity
Effects of Vitamin D Supplementation in Adolescents With Asthma, Obesity and Vitamin D Deficiency.
Obesity has been associated with a specific non-allergic asthma phenotype and to a deficiency of vitamin D in at least 90% of the pediatric population.
- Conditions
- Non-allergic Asthma, Obesity, Vitamin D Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT05431920
- Testing
- Vitamin D₃ (25-hydroxy vitamin D)
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 264 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Infantil de Mexico Federico Gomez
Obesity
Impact of Fitbit Plus Weight Management Program on Physical Activity and Metabolic Disease in Obese Adolescents
This study is evaluating the feasibility and efficacy of using Fitbit Charge HR devices to remotely track the physical activity of obese pediatric patients who are concurrently enrolled in a comprehensive weight loss intervention…
- Trial name
- NCT02507791
- Testing
- Fitbit Charge HR plus weekly phone calls to review physical activity data
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center