Clinical trials: Body Weight Control
Obesity, Poverty
Promoting Healthy Development With the Recipe 4 Success Intervention
10-session home visit intervention conducted within Early Head Start and designed to reduce low-income toddler's obesity risk and improve their self-regulation skills and parents' sensitivity.
- Trial name
- NCT03976089
- Testing
- Recipe 4 Success, Treatment as Usual Early Head Start
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Overweight, Obesity
A Research Study on How Well Cagrilintide and CagriSema Work in Children and Adolescents With Excess Body Weight
This study will look at how well CagriSema and cagrilintide help children and adolescents with excess body weight lose weight. The study has 2 parts: main and extension study.
- Trial name
- NCT07253285
- Testing
- Cagrilintide, Semaglutide
- Where
- 121 sites in United States, Australia and 24 more
- Volunteers
- 460 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Dysmenorrhea Primary, Obesity and Overweight
Bioptron Light Therapy for Dysmenorrhea in Obese Adolesences: RCT
Dysmenorrhea is the most common health problem in women in the reproductive age(Bakhsh et al., 2022). The primary dysmenorrhea starts shortly after the menarche the pain lasting 1 to 3 days that start just before or at the onset…
- Trial name
- NCT06992349
- Testing
- bioptron light therapy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- Alaa Noureldeen Kora
Obesity
Keys to Healthy Family Child Care Homes
The purpose of this project is to evaluate the efficacy of a 9-month Family Child Care Home (FCCH)-based intervention, Keys to Healthy Family Child Care Homes, to increase the physical activity and improve the diet quality of…
- Trial name
- NCT01814215
- Testing
- Keys to Healthy Family Child Care Homes
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 805 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Obesity, Infection; Cesarean Section
Skin Incisions and Wound Complication Rates for C-sections in Obese Women
It is the purpose of this study to evaluate the relationship between a low transverse, vertical midline, and supra-panicular high transverse skin incisions and the rate of wound complications in women with a BMI of 40 or greater…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Infection; Cesarean Section, Surgical Wound
- Trial name
- NCT02685761
- Testing
- Midline Vertical, High Transverse
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 309 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Albany Medical College
Childhood Obesity
Evaluation of a Commercial Gaming Impact in a Childhood Obesity Intervention
Recently, researchers have been interested in the use of game play, mechanics and psychology for health-related engagement and behavior change.
- Trial name
- NCT01757925
- Testing
- weight managment program, Active Gaming
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UnitedHealth Group
Childhood Obesity
Evaluation of an Online Lifestyle Intervention in Mexican School Children During COVID-19 Pandemic
Introduction: School closures due to the COVID-19 pandemic represent a risk factor for the development of childhood obesity due to the increase in unhealthy behaviors.
- Trial name
- NCT04772859
- Testing
- Online Lifestyle Intervention, Control Group
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Sonora
Overweight, Obesity
A Research Study on How Well Semaglutide Works in Adolescents With Overweight or Obesity
This study will look at the change in teenagers' body weight from the start to the end of the study. This is to compare the effect on body weight in teenagers taking semaglutide (a new medicine) and teenagers taking "dummy"…
- Trial name
- NCT04102189
- Testing
- Semaglutide
- Where
- 51 sites in United States, Austria and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 201 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Early Intervention, Low Birth Weight Infants
The Relationship Between Segmental Trunk Control and Gross Motor Performance in Low Birth Weight Born Infant
This study aimed to examine the relation between trunk control and gross motor performance in LBW and NBW infants.
- Conditions
- Early Intervention, Low Birth Weight Infants, Term Infants
- Trial name
- NCT04313478
- Testing
- Low Birth Weight and Normal Weight infants
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Obesity
Adipokines in Obese Adolescents With Insulin Resistance
The purpose of this study is to compare serum concentrations of inflammatory cytokines, interleukin 6 (IL-6), High-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP), adiponectin, and tumour necrosis factor alpha (TNFα), before and after…
- Trial name
- NCT01410604
- Testing
- Metformin
- Where
- 2 sites in Mexico
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Regional de Alta Especialidad del Bajio
Obesity, Childhood, Binge Eating
Project REST: Regulation of Eating and Sleep Topography
Overweight/obesity and inadequate sleep are prevalent, and frequently co-occurring, health risks among children, both of which are associated with serious medical and psychosocial health complications including risk for…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Childhood, Binge Eating, Sleep, Self-regulation
- Trial name
- NCT04057716
- Testing
- Sleep restriction, Sleep extension
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
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
Height, Cognitive Function
A Study to Evaluate the Effects of a Dietary Supplement on Children's Health and Development Outcomes.
A 6-month virtual two-armed randomized double-blind placebo-controlled clinical trial. Participants will take NuBest Tall Growth Protein Powder or a placebo daily.
- Conditions
- Height, Cognitive Function, Weight Gain
- Trial name
- NCT06704178
- Testing
- NuBest Tall Growth Protein Powder
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NuBest
Obesity & Overweight
Supplementation of Gut-brain Axis (GLP-1)-Activating Carbohydrates for Increasing Satiety in Adolescents With Obesity
Glucagon-like peptide (GLP1) drugs have quickly become a standard treatment for the adults with obesity. These drugs target the appetite control center of the brain, which clows the rate of stomach emptying, and makes a person…
- Trial name
- GUT BOOST (NCT07823452)
- Testing
- gut-brain axis (GLP-1)-activating food carbohydrate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Obesity Prevention, Obesity
Effectiveness of Tailored Multichannel Interventions on Weight Loss Among Adolescents: A Randomized Controlled Trial
overweight among adolescents is a public health issue. However, several weight loss interventions were developed and conducted for adolescents.
- Conditions
- Obesity Prevention, Obesity, Overweight Adolescents, Overweight/Obesity, Adolescent
- Trial name
- NCT06767072
- Testing
- Tailored Multichannel interventions
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 279 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Stroke, Balance; Distorted
Limits of Stability in Sitting in Healthy Controls and Participants Post Stroke
In this cross-sectional study we will compare the limits of stability in non-ambulatory participants post stroke compared to healthy controls.
- Trial name
- NCT04171401
- Testing
- In-patient stroke rehabilitation.
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Overweight, Obesity
Effects of Intermittent Caloric Restriction in Youth With Cardiometabolic Risk
This is a randomized controlled pilot study to evaluate the effects of intermittent caloric restriction compared with low carbohydrate diet in youth with cardiometabolic risk.
- Conditions
- Overweight, Obesity, Cardiometabolic Risk
- Trial name
- NCT04011995
- Testing
- Intermittent caloric restriction, Low carbohydrate diet, Health education on reducing the cardiometabolic risk
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Dyslipidemia, Diabetes
Meta-analyses of Dietary Pulses and Cardiometabolic Risk
Dietary pulses, more commonly known as "legumes", are generally recognized as healthy components of the diet. Canada's Food Guide encourages consumptions of meat alternatives, such as beans "more often"; and the dietary…
- Conditions
- Dyslipidemia, Diabetes, Prediabetes, Dysglycemia
- Trial name
- NCT01594567
- Testing
- Dietary pulses
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- John Sievenpiper
Metabolism and Nutrition Disorder, Obesity
Effect of Liraglutide for Weight Management in Paediatric Subjects With Prader-Willi Syndrome
This trial is conducted globally. The aim of this trial is to investigate the effect of liraglutide for weight management in paediatric subjects with Prader-Willi Syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT02527200
- Testing
- liraglutide
- Where
- 32 sites in United States, Australia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Overweight, Obesity
Aquatic and Land Physical Training Effects on Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in Adolescents With Overweight and Obesity
Objective: To compare the results of two types of low-impact exercise training, in and out of the water, with the control group, regarding cardiometabolic risk factors in overweight adolescents; and to investigate the changes…
- Trial name
- NCT02309034
- Testing
- Jump exercise, Aquatic exercise, Nutritional guidance
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre