Clinical trials: Body Weight Control
Obesity
Promoting Child Inhibitory Control Skills Around Food
Today's environment provides many hedonic stimuli that promote consumption of unhealthy energy-dense snack foods. It is widely recognized that a systems approach is required to deal with this complex problem.
- Trial name
- CHIC Play (NCT02077387)
- Testing
- CHild Inhibitory Control (CHIC) Play, Attention control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Obesity, Childhood Obesity
Protocol Feasibility Study of HENRY
Tackling obesity is a public health priority. Childhood obesity is of particular concern due to its impact on physiological and psychological health and likelihood of tracking into adulthood, with associated diseases and…
- Trial name
- NCT03333733
- Testing
- HENRY
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 115 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Leeds
Overweight and Obesity
A Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of HRS9531 Injection in Adolescents With Obesity
The aim of this trial is to evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of HRS9531 injection compared with placebo in adolescents with obesity
- Trial name
- NCT07559136
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Fujian Shengdi Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
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
Obesity, Eating Disorders
Internet Weight Control for Bingeing Adolescents
The purpose of this study is to determine if an internet-based intervention designed to reduce binge eating and improve healthy weight regulation skills will result in reductions in binge eating and weight loss, or weight…
- Trial name
- NCT00125112
- Testing
- Internet-based intervention designed to reduce binge eating and improve healthy weight regulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Adolescent Obesity, Diet
Chrononutrition and Adolescent Weight Control
Comprehensive lifestyle interventions are recommended for the treatment of adolescent obesity; however, evidence suggests that they are not as effective in teens as they are in children and adults.
- Conditions
- Adolescent Obesity, Diet, Weight Loss, Sleep
- Trial name
- NCT04256863
- Testing
- Breakfast / Lunch, Dinner (DIN)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Miriam Hospital
Childhood Obesity
Feeding Young Children Study: Bottle Weaning Intervention
This Integrated Project (Research + Extension) aims to reduce the risk of early childhood overweight through changing bottle-feeding behavior.
- Trial name
- FYCS (NCT00756626)
- Testing
- Bottle Weaning Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC) Deficiency Obesity
Setmelanotide for the Treatment of Early-Onset Pro-Opiomelanocortin (POMC) Deficiency Obesity
To demonstrate statistically significant and clinically meaningful effects of setmelanotide on percent body weight change in participants with pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC) deficiency or proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type…
- Trial name
- NCT02896192
- Testing
- Setmelanotide
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Belgium and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Overweight
Pediatrician-lead Motivational Counselling to Control BMI in Overweight Children: a RCT in Primary Care
Obesity is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in the industrialised world. Evidence is growing that early life nutrition can play a role in behavioural and cognitive problems in children and adolescents and is…
- Trial name
- NCT01822626
- Testing
- motivational counseling
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 372 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda USL Reggio Emilia - IRCCS
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
Child Obesity
STOMP Early Years: A Pilot RCT of an Intensive, Family-Centred, Home Visiting Intervention for Young Children With Severe Obesity
This internal pilot study will determine whether a highly promising primary care based intervention that combines group based parenting skills training and public health nurse home visits with a focus on healthy nutrition…
- Trial name
- STOMP (NCT03219658)
- Testing
- Parenting education sessions
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Obesity & Overweight, Weight Loss
Sustaining Health After an Intensive Weight-loss Pro-gramme
Since 2021 Copenhagen University Hospital - Hvidovre, Denmark, has offered a 2-year, highly specialised, intensive clinical weight loss programme to patients living with severe and complex obesity, who due to somatic and/or…
- Conditions
- Obesity & Overweight, Weight Loss, Weight Management in Adult Patients With Obesity or Overweight
- Trial name
- SHAPe (NCT07900178)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Hvidovre
Overweight, Obese
iStart Smart for Teens for Healthy Weight Management
The emerging epidemic of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in children is coupled with the increased prevalence of childhood obesity in the last two decades.
- Trial name
- NCT01693250
- Testing
- fitbit Ultra, Pedometer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
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
Malaria in Pregnancy, Sexually Transmitted Infections
Intermittent Preventive Treatment With Azithromycin-containing Regimens in Pregnant Women in Papua New Guinea
The purpose of this study is to determine whether repeated courses of sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) in combination with azithromycin given at Antenatal Clinic, leads to lower rates of low birth weight deliveries (<2.5 kg) among…
- Conditions
- Malaria in Pregnancy, Sexually Transmitted Infections, Anaemia
- Trial name
- IPTp in PNG (NCT01136850)
- Testing
- chloroquine, sulphadoxine pyrimethamine, LLIN, azithromycin, sulphadoxine pyrimethamine, LLIN
- Where
- Papua New Guinea
- Volunteers
- 2,793 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Melbourne
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
Pediatric Obesity, Insulin Resistance
Effects of a Comprehensive Weight Management Program on Obese Adolescents and Children
To compare anthropometric and metabolic effects of a comprehensive weight management program on obese adolescents and children in comparison to regular clinical weight management visits.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Obesity, Insulin Resistance, Hyperinsulinemia
- Trial name
- NCT00409422
- Testing
- weight management program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Obesity
Primary Care Research Network for the Treatment of Adolescent Obesity
The "Primary Care Research Network for the Treatment of Adolescent Obesity" will establish infrastructure within the primary care setting to support programmatic research on weight loss for underserved adolescents, primarily…
- Trial name
- TEENS (NCT01073215)
- Testing
- Family-Based Lifestyle Modification, Family-Based Lifestyle Modification Program
- Volunteers
- 173 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Overweight and Obesity, Pediatric Obesity
Evaluating the Feasibility of a Stepped-care Approach to Treating Adolescents With Binge and Loss of Control Eating
There are limited evidence-based treatments for adolescents with binge eating and fewer specifically targeting adolescents with both binge eating and overweight/obesity.
- Conditions
- Overweight and Obesity, Pediatric Obesity, Eating, Binge
- Trial name
- NCT03404713
- Testing
- Pathways to Health, Be4U
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University