Clinical trials: Eating Disorder Prevention
Overweight and Obesity, Eating Disorders
Project Health: Enhancing Effectiveness of an Obesity Prevention Program
This 2-site effectiveness trial will test whether a brief dissonance-based obesity prevention program delivered in single sex groups combined with food response and attention training will produce significantly larger weight gain…
- Trial name
- NCT06067763
- Testing
- Project Health, Response and Attention Training, The Weight of the Nation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 238 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Research Institute
Overweight, Obesity
Challenge! Adolescent Obesity Prevention
The prevalence of overweight among adolescents (BMI-for-age %tile over the 95th percentile) has more than tripled over the past 3 decades in the US.
- Trial name
- Challenge (NCT03103269)
- Testing
- Challenge! Small Group Intervention, Challenge! Environmental Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 789 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Obesity
Healthy Kids & Families: Overcoming Social, Environmental and Family Barriers to Childhood Obesity Prevention
The study will test the impact of a community health worker (CHW)-delivered intervention aimed at helping families overcome barriers to childhood obesity prevention. Barriers include social, environmental, and family issues.
- Trial name
- NCT03028233
- Testing
- Healthy Lifestyle, Positive Parenting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 244 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Eating Disorder Prevention, Eating Disorders
Early Detection of Patients with Eating Disorders in General Practice
The goal of this observational study is to assess the efficacy of the Eating Disorder Proxy Screening Tool for General Practitioner (ED-PSTGP) as a tool for the early detection of eating disorders (EDs) in General Practice (GP).
- Trial name
- NCT06595381
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Donini Lorenzo M
Alcohol; Use, Problem, Stress
A Behavioral Activation Intervention Administered in a College Freshman Orientation Course
The transition from high school to college is a developmentally sensitive period that is high risk for escalations in alcohol use.
- Conditions
- Alcohol; Use, Problem, Stress, Binge Eating, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT04038190
- Testing
- behavioral activation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 572 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas
Obesity & Overweight, Eating Disorders
Lifestyle Intervention for Obesity and Eating Disorder Prevention in Transgender Adolescents
Transgender and gender-diverse adolescents are at increased risk for obesity, disordered eating behaviors, body dissatisfaction, and reduced quality of life due to minority stress and structural inequities.
- Conditions
- Obesity & Overweight, Eating Disorders, Body Image Disturbance, Gender Diverse Populations
- Trial name
- NCT07466069
- Testing
- TransForm Health Program
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Parenting, Eating Behavior
Nurturing Needs Study: Parenting Food Motivated Children
High food motivation among children is trait-like and increases risks of unhealthy dietary intake and obesity. Scientific knowledge of how parenting can best support healthy eating habits and growth among children who are…
- Conditions
- Parenting, Eating Behavior, Diet, Healthy, Pediatric Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT06111040
- Testing
- Measurement
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 416 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Temple University
Eating Disorders, Type 1 Diabetes
Eating Disorder Prevention Program for Women With T1D
This study aims to test the effectiveness of an evidence-based eating- disorder prevention program specifically targeted for individuals with Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) compared to an educational control group.
- Trial name
- NCT05264376
- Testing
- Diabetes Body Project, Educational Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Body-dissatisfaction
Cognitive Dissonance and Attentional Biases Related to Body Dissatisfaction
The purpose of this study is to assess a cognitive dissonance-based eating disorder prevention intervention program on its ability to reduce attentional biases in body-dissatisfied women.
- Trial name
- NCT03219814
- Testing
- The Body Project, Mediapsychoeducation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 228 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Pregnancy, Abdominal, Sexual Behavior
Making Healthy Decisions: A Trial Evaluating the "Your Move" Teen Pregnancy-prevention Intervention
The purpose of Making Healthy Decisions is to design and rigorously evaluate a new sexual health education program, "Your Move" (YM) against a nutrition control program, "Eat Smart" (ES).
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Abdominal, Sexual Behavior, Sexually Transmitted Infection, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT02993185
- Testing
- Your Move, Eat Smart
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 808 people
- Sponsor
- Carnegie Mellon University
Type 2 Diabetes, Obesity
Obesity and Diabetes Prevention Through Science Enrichment
Type 2 diabetes and obesity in children continue to increase at alarming rates with devastating results. However, both these metabolic diseases are largely preventable through adoption of a healthy lifestyle, an understanding of…
- Trial name
- DKENERGY (NCT00541879)
- Testing
- Program ENERGY, comparison
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,909 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Colorado State University
Obesity & Overweight
Healthy Eating for My Infant: A Community- Informed Infant Obesity Prevention Program Addressing the Impact of Maternal Mental Health on Eating and Feeding
Infants from low-income families are at increased risk for obesity, but obesity prevention programs tailored specifically to the needs of these infants are lacking.
- Trial name
- NCT07284108
- Testing
- Healthy Eating for My Infant (HEMI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Obesity, Overweight
Addressing Anxiety and Stress for Healthier Eating in Teens
Project ASSET will explore the preliminary efficacy of interpersonal therapy, when compared with cognitive behavioral therapy, for reducing anxiety symptoms, preventing excess weight gain, and reducing cardio-metabolic risk in…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Overweight, Anxiety, Mental Disorders
- Trial name
- ASSET (NCT05038033)
- Testing
- Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), Cognitive Behavioral Theory (CBT)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Metis Foundation
Eating Disorders, Psychiatric Disorder
Body Project SMIL: Prevention of Eating Disorders Among Young Women With Psychiatric Illness With the Body Project
The Body Project SMIL tests the effectiveness of a virtual, peer-led intervention aimed at reducing body dissatisfaction and preventing eating disorders in young women with psychiatric illnesses.
- Conditions
- Eating Disorders, Psychiatric Disorder, Body Dissatisfaction, Eating Disorder Symptom and Body Image Dissatisfaction
- Trial name
- BP_SMIL (NCT06893627)
- Testing
- Body Project, Expressive writing
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Aarhus University Hospital
Obesity
Peer Education, Exercising and Eating Right - Obesity Prevention in Freshmen Women
Project PEER utilizes a randomized controlled study design to investigate the combined effects of an exercise and nutrition intervention that is based on self-efficacy principles and delivered primarily by peer educators to…
- Trial name
- ProjectPEER (NCT01043614)
- Testing
- PEER group intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Obesity, Sleep
Enhancing Sleep Duration: Effects on Children's Eating and Activity Behaviors-Renewal
Enhancing children's sleep may be a novel approach for prevention of obesity and cardiovascular (CV) disturbance. Observational studies with children demonstrate that short sleep increases risk of obesity and other CV risk…
- Trial name
- NCT03186508
- Testing
- Optimize Sleep (OS), Optimize Sleep-Plus (OS-Plus)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 149 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Temple University
Cyberbullying, Depression
Building Resilience in Cyberbullying Victims
This study evaluates the effectiveness of a wise intervention based on self-affirmation (SA) and Implicit Theories of Personality (ITP) building resilience in victims.
- Conditions
- Cyberbullying, Depression, Non Suicidal Self Injury, Social Anxiety
- Trial name
- Resilience (NCT04509531)
- Testing
- Wise Intervention (SA, ITP and resilience), Standard preventive intervention
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 850 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Deusto
Eating Disorders in Adolescence, Food Addiction
Evaluation of a Digital School-Based Intervention for the Primary Prevention of Eating Disorders in Pre-Adolescents (PRETA Program)
Background: Eating Disorders (ED) are mental health conditions, characterized by pathological behaviors toward food intake or a persistent obsession with weight control.
- Trial name
- PRETA (NCT06792981)
- Testing
- Universal primary prevention program based on ICTs
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 1,068 people
- Sponsor
- Servicio Canario de Salud
Deglutition Disorders in Infants, Chronic Tube Feeding in Hospitalized Infants
Parent Implemented Oral Nutrition, Eating, and Esophageal Reflexes Reintegration Protocol: RCT
Feeding dysfunction remains a major unmet challenge among neonatal ICU survivors, frequently leading to prolonged tube feeding or gastrostomy at discharge, increased healthcare utilization, substantial socioeconomic burden, and…
- Trial name
- PIONEER (NCT07035912)
- Testing
- PIONEER Protocol
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Anorexia Nervosa
Inpatient Exposure Therapy and Response Prevention & Cognitive Remediation Therapy for Anorexia Nervosa
Exposure and response prevention (AN-EXRP) will help individuals with anorexia nervosa improve their eating behavior.
- Trial name
- NCT01174602
- Testing
- Exposure Therapy for AN (AN-EX/RP), Cognitive Remediation Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute