Clinical trials: Body Weight Control
Obesity, Self-Regulation
ABC Brain Games Self-Regulation Intervention
The goal of this project is to measure childhood self-regulation targets known to be associated with obesity risk and poor adherence to medical regimens and to assess whether intervening on these mechanisms can improve…
- Trial name
- NCT03060863
- Testing
- 2. Executive Functioning, 3. Food Bias, 4. Emotion Regulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 246 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Pediatric Obesity
Expansion of the Weigh Smart Pediatric Group Family Oriented Weight Management Program Through the Use of Telehealth
There has been a steep rise in the prevalence of obesity among children and adults in the United States. The Weigh Smart program, a family based weight management program was developed in 2005 with significant improvement in the…
- Trial name
- Weigh Smart (NCT04521595)
- Testing
- Weigh Smart Telehealth intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Obesity, Adolescent
Parental Involvement Improves the Effect of Motivational Interviewing on Weight Loss in Obese Adolescents: A Randomized Controlled Trial Study
Motivational interviewing (MI) has been shown to be an effective strategy in targeting obesity in adolescents and parental involvement has been associated with increased effectiveness.
- Trial name
- NCT02180802
- Testing
- motivational interviewing, motivational interviewing with parental involvement, Control group
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 408 people
- Sponsor
- Qazvin University Of Medical Sciences
Prematurity
Lactase-Assisted Control Trial On Weight GAin in INfants.
Lactose, a disaccharide that includes the monosaccharides glucose and galactose, is the main carbohydrate found exclusively in mammalian milk.
- Trial name
- LACTOGAIN (NCT07150884)
- Testing
- Lactase
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki
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, Overweight
Avoid and Resist Strategies for Weight Management
The proposed randomized controlled trial tests two self-regulatory approaches to improve intentional weight loss and diet quality in individuals with overweight or obesity: (1) an environmental control strategy (AVOID) and (2) an…
- Trial name
- NCT05143931
- Testing
- Home food environment and grocery delivery (AVOID), Inhibitory control training (RESIST), WW
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 503 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Eating Behavior, Self Regulation
The Appetite Toolbox for Preschools
This study uses a Hybrid research design to assess the effectiveness and implementation of a preschool-based programme - the Appetite Toolbox - delivered by Early Childhood Educators to promote children's appetite awareness and…
- Conditions
- Eating Behavior, Self Regulation, Body Weight
- Trial name
- NCT05486403
- Testing
- Appetite Toolbox Programme
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 205 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute for Human Development and Potential (IHDP), Singapore
Hypertension, Insulin Resistance
Treatment of Insulin Resistance in Hypertensive, Obese Adolescents
In this study, we propose using telmisartan, an angiotensin II receptor antagonist with PPAR-gamma modulating activity, for a 12-week period to decrease blood pressure and insulin levels in obese, hypertensive children.
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Insulin Resistance, Dyslipidemia
- Trial name
- NCT00185705
- Testing
- Telmisartan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Obesity
Vascular and Metabolic Effects of Vitamin D Supplementation Associated With Lifestyle Management in Obese Adolescents
The main objective of this study is to analyze in a population of obese adolescents, the effect of vitamin D3 supplementation in addition to lifestyle and dietary management on vascular function assessed by the change between M0…
- Trial name
- VIDADO (NCT02400151)
- Testing
- Vitamin D supplementation, 3 months lifestyle and dietary management, Normal control
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
Obesity, Asthma
Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Standard and Innovative Products That Represent a Substitute Meal for Weight Management in a Reduction Diet in Obese Participants With Asthma
Randomized stratified controlled clinical study for evaluate the effectiveness of a diet program designed for reduce body weight through standard and innovative products that are a substitute meal for weight management in a…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Asthma, Overweight
- Trial name
- NCT05980663
- Testing
- Meal replacement product- STANDARD PRODUCT, Meal replacement product- INNOVATIVE PRODUCT
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Srebrnjak
Obesity, Childhood, Diet Modification
A Trial to Improve the Healthiness of Packed Lunches in Primary School Aged Children
Public Health England's (PHE) Behavioural Insights Team are leading and fully funding a randomised controlled research trial in collaboration with Derby City Council's Public Health Team and the Health and Social Care Research…
- Trial name
- NCT03104777
- Testing
- Behaviourally Informed Intervention Materials
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Public Health England
Defect of Articular Cartilage
Protected Versus Early Weight Bearing Post Microfracture Surgery
To test using a randomised control trial, whether conservative rehabilitation and protected weight bearing versus early weight bearing and accelerated rehabilitation affects patient outcomes post microfracture surgery of the knee.
- Trial name
- NCT02542566
- Testing
- Physiotherapy rehabilitation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic and District NHS Trust
Obese Adolescents, Obesity, Morbid
ESG in Obese Adolescents
The primary goal of this pilot study is to learn if the use of the Apollo Endosurgery ESG System is a safe, well tolerated intervention for weight loss in adolescents with obesity.
- Conditions
- Obese Adolescents, Obesity, Morbid, Obesity/Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT06914765
- Testing
- Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty (ESG) Procedure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Overweight, Obesity
Meta-analysis of Fructose-Containing Sugar Sweetened Beverages (SSBs) and Weight Change
Since uncontrolled observational studies first linked fructose to the epidemic of obesity almost a decade ago, it has become a focus of intense concern regarding its role in the obesity epidemic.
- Conditions
- Overweight, Obesity, Diabetes, Prediabetes
- Trial name
- NCT01608607
- Testing
- Fructose-containing sugar sweetened beverages
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- John Sievenpiper
Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Metabolic Risk Factors
Intervention Study to Prevent Obesity in Sedentary 8 Year Old Swedish Children
The purpose of this study is to study whether a targeted intervention can increase physical activity in inactive 8-yr old children and how it affects secondary measures such as metabolic- and cardiovascular risk factors and…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Metabolic Risk Factors, Sedentary Lifestyle, Overweight
- Trial name
- STOPP-8 (NCT01087411)
- Testing
- Motivational Interviewing, Physical activity, Supplementation with fish liver oli capsules
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Malnutrition in Children, Children Exposed to HIV
A Trial Testing a Two-way SMS Platform to Recognize and Prevent Wasting Among HIV-infected and HIV-exposed Uninfected Children in Kenya
The goal of this study is to test if a two-way text-message (SMS) maternally administered malnutrition monitoring system (MAMMS) that delivers infant and young child feeding (IYCF) education and supports caregivers in monitoring…
- Trial name
- MAMMS IYCF R33 (NCT06842732)
- Testing
- Maternal Administered Malnutrition Monitoring System - Infant and Young Child Feeding (MAMMS IYCF) intervention, Standard of Care (SOC)
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 776 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Body Weight Effects on Glucophage's Efficacy in Chinese Diagnosed T2DM Patients
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of the baseline body mass index (BMI) on the response to Glucophage XR monotherapy in glycemic control in Chinese patients with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT00778622
- Testing
- Metformin XR
- Where
- 14 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 371 people
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Epidural; Anesthesia
Does Ultrasound Increase the First-pass Success of Epidural Space Identification in Obese Parturients
Obesity is associated with difficulties in epidural space catheterization. The investigators want to prove that a pre-procedural ultrasound exam of lumbar spine increase the first-pass success rate of the epidural space…
- Trial name
- NCT04352283
- Testing
- Preprocedural ultrasound exam of lumbar spine
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Caen
Binge Eating, Pediatric Obesity
Working Memory in Overweight Children With and Without Loss of Control Eating
Loss of control (LOC) eating in children is associated with multiple physical and mental health impairments, including obesity and eating disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT04117542
- Testing
- Observational
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- The Miriam Hospital
Obesity, Adolescent, Dietary Sugars
A Sensory Strategy to Cut Sugary Beverages in African/American and Latine Adolescents
The goal of this clinical trial is to test whether replacing sugary sodas with unsweetened, flavored sparkling waters can reduce added sugar intake and improve health in Black/African American and Latine adolescents with obesity…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Adolescent, Dietary Sugars, Taste Perception, Insulin Resistance
- Trial name
- SPARKLE (NCT07223151)
- Testing
- Unsweetened Sparkling Water Replacement, Progressively Reduced Sugar Beverage Replacement, Plain Water Replacement
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nana Gletsu Miller