Clinical trials: Body Weight Control
Adolescent, Pediatric Obesity
Controlled Evaluation of an Exercise Program for Overweight Adolescents
Physical activity decreases as young people get older, especially during the shift from early to late adolescence. Unfortunately, around 81% of school-aged children worldwide between the ages of 11 and 17 do not meet the…
- Conditions
- Adolescent, Pediatric Obesity, Exercise Therapy, Health Promotion
- Trial name
- Now! (NCT06923865)
- Testing
- training group
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Childhood Obesity
Translational Investigation of Growth and Everyday Routines in Kids (TIGER Kids) Fitness Ancillary
The purpose of this ancillary study is to examine cardiorespiratory fitness, cognitive factors related to appetite, and objectively-measured food intake in a subsample of children and adolescents with overweight to severe obesity…
- Trial name
- NCT03611296
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
High Intensity Interval Training, Child Obesity
The Effect of HIIT in Handling Obesity in Children
In this study the investigators wish to investigate whether a short duration High-intensity Interval Training(HIT) is superior to a moderate activity training modus with regards to improving weight-loss, Blood pressure and sleep…
- Trial name
- NCT03433690
- Testing
- HIIT, Moderate training
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Regionshospital Nordjylland
Obesity, Childhood
Effects of Auricular Acupressure Versus Intermittent Dietary Restriction in Children With Gastric Heat and Dampness Obstruction
This is a three-month randomized controlled trial to investigate the effects of auricular acupressure versus Intermittent carbohydrate restriction on cardiometabolic risk in obese children with gastric heat and dampness…
- Trial name
- NCT05847478
- Testing
- Auricular acupressure of traditional Chinese Medicine, Intermittent low carbohydrate diet, Health education
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
BPD - Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, NEC - Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Targeted vs Standard Fortification of Breast Milk
BACKGROUND: Human milk (HM) is recommended for all very low birth infants (VLBW)). Breast-milk is highly variable in nutrient content, failing to meet the nutritional demands of VLBW.
- Conditions
- BPD - Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, NEC - Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Weight Gain, VLBW - Very Low Birth Weight Infant
- Trial name
- NCT03775785
- Testing
- Tailored enteral nutrition
- Where
- 2 sites in Poland
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Princess Anna Mazowiecka Hospital, Warsaw, Poland
Obesity
Fruit and Vegetable Juice Concentrate Effects on RBP4 and Antioxidant Capacity in Lean and Overweight 6-10 Year Old Boys
Our study aims to evaluate if the consumption of a Fruit and Vegetable Juice Concentrate (FVJC) vs. placebo can exert changes in the serum levels of Retinol Binding Protein 4 (RBP4), carotenoids, tocopherol, antioxidant capacity…
- Trial name
- FVJC (NCT00842543)
- Testing
- Fruit and Vegetable Juice Concentrate (FVJC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic
Asthma, Obesity
Teen Asthma Control Encouraging a Healthier Lifestyle
Little guidance is given to physicians caring for obese adolescents with asthma, however, findings suggest that interventions designed to achieve asthma control in these patients are necessary.
- Trial name
- TAC (NCT02575326)
- Testing
- Standard Control, a provider administered, tailored discussion guide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Obesity, Childhood
MINISTOP Plus Program for Pre-school Children With Overweight and Obesity
The Mobile-based intervention intended to stop obesity in preschoolers (MINISTOP) program has been developed to be a comprehensive digital support program for all children irrespective of weight status.
- Trial name
- NCT05529043
- Testing
- MINISTOP app, MINISTOP Plus Program
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Pediatric Obesity
Systems-oriented School Healthy Weight Promotion Based on NASA Mission X Campaign
This study assessed the effect of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA's) Mission X (MX) program on children's knowledge, attitude, and practice of healthy eating and active living (HEAL) and weight status in…
- Trial name
- NCT03355131
- Testing
- Adapted NASA's Mission X program
- Volunteers
- 245 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mackay Medical College
Obesity (BMI>30)
Workplace Intervention Including Exercise and Nutrition in Obese Office Workers
The main objective of this study is to investigate the efficacy of a 6-month workplace combined (exercise and nutrition) intervention in obese office workers, using a randomized controlled study.
- Trial name
- NCT07603141
- Testing
- Workplace combined (exercise and nutrition) intervention
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
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
Obesity
Effects of Group Vs. Home-Based Combined Exercise-Diet Program In Childhood Obesity: A Randomised Controlled Trial
The aim of this study was to compare the effect of a hospital group-based vs. home-based combined exercise-diet program for the treatment of childhood obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT01503281
- Testing
- Circuit training
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cardenal Herrera University
Overweight, Obesity
Trial of a Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Intervention in Overweight Mothers and Their Children Ages 3-5
The purpose of this study is to test the effect of a novel six-month behavioral program to reduce sugar-sweetened beverage consumption among preschoolers and their mothers.
- Trial name
- NCT02098902
- Testing
- Smart Moms Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Prader-Willi Syndrome, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness
Impact of Bright Light Therapy on Prader-Willi Syndrome
This is a placebo controlled clinical trial to assess the utility of light therapy as a sufficient treatment for excessive daytime sleepiness in patients with Prader-Willi Syndrome
- Conditions
- Prader-Willi Syndrome, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Hyperphagia, Body Weight
- Trial name
- PWS-LT (NCT05939453)
- Testing
- Bright Light Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Maimonides Medical Center
Mask Ventilation, Obese Patients (BMI ≥ 30 kg/m²)
Comparison of Mask Ventilation in Obese Patients by Differents One Hand Techniques
The goal of this controled clinical trial study to know if hook tecnique method is better than other traditional one hand ventilation methods in acheiving effective ventilation in obese patients .
- Conditions
- Mask Ventilation, Obese Patients (BMI ≥ 30 kg/m²), Obesity & Overweight, Bag-mask Ventilation
- Trial name
- E&c / T&E (NCT06817083)
- Testing
- E-C Clamp Technique, T-E Technique, The Hook Technique
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 375 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aswan University
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
Obesity, Overweight
The Effect of Exercise-Oriented Training on Physical Activity Level and Exercise Awareness in Overweight and Obese Women
This study aimed to investigate the effect of an exercise-oriented training on physical activity level and exercise awareness in overweight and obese women.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Overweight, Physical Inactivity
- Trial name
- NCT06123273
- Testing
- Exercise-oriented training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Obesity
The More & Less Study: A Trial Testing Different Treatment Approaches to Obesity in Preschoolers
Obesity has been shown to be resistant to treatment in adults, adolescents, and in school age children, but not during early childhood.
- Trial name
- M&L (NCT01792531)
- Testing
- Parent training group, Standard treatment with focus on lifestyle, Parent training group with booster sessions
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 177 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
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
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