Clinical trials: Excessive Weight Gain
Overweight, Children
Prevention of Excessive Weight Gain by Discouraging Students From Drinking Sodas
The purpose of this study was to encourage students to reduce soft drinks intake, substituting it by water, in order to prevent and control overweight prevalence.
- Trial name
- NCT02653352
- Testing
- Lifestyle modification
- Volunteers
- 1,140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rio de Janeiro State University
Psychotic Disorders
Reducing Weight Gain and Improving Metabolic Function in Children Being Treated With Antipsychotics
This study will test the effectiveness of two different treatments for children and adolescents who have gained weight on their antipsychotic medications.
- Trial name
- IMPACT (NCT00806234)
- Testing
- Aripiprazole or Perphenazine, Metformin, Olanzapine, quetiapine, risperidone, ziprasidone, aripiprazole, asenapine, iloperidone, lurasidone, paliperidone, or olanzapine/fluoxetine
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 127 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Obesity, Overweight
Ethnic Dance and Screen Time Reduction to Prevent Weight Gain in Latina Girls
A randomized controlled trial to test the efficacy of an after school ethnic dance program plus a culturally-tailored, home-based screen time reduction intervention to reduce weight gain (body mass index) among lower…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Overweight, Excessive Weight Gain
- Trial name
- ECHALE (NCT00476775)
- Testing
- after school ethnic dance program - ballet folklorica, culturally-tailored, home-based screen time reduction, culturally-tailored health and nutrition education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 233 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Smoking, Excessive Drinking
WHO-HPH Recognition Project on Fast-Track Implementation of Clinical Health Promotion
The project's background is the notion that patient centred clinical health promotion has been shown to significantly improve both outcomes and patient safety.
- Conditions
- Smoking, Excessive Drinking, Lack of Physical Activity, Malnutrition
- Trial name
- RP (NCT01563575)
- Testing
- fast-track implementation process
- Where
- 11 sites in Canada, Croatia and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bispebjerg Hospital
Pregnancy Complications, Excessive Gestational Weight Gain
Food Provision in Prenatal Care
The overarching research question is: "Does the provision of healthy food during pregnancy reduce the proportion of women who experience excessive gestational weight gain compared with standard of care (SoC)?" To answer this…
- Trial name
- FPPC (NCT06711627)
- Testing
- Standard of Care (SoC), Food Provision
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 280 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Pediatric Obesity
Childhood Obesity Intervention Study
Globally, childhood overweight and obesity is a public health problem. Although the rising trend in children's body mass index (BMI) has plateaued in some high-income countries, it has accelerated in low- and middle-income…
- Trial name
- NCT03665857
- Testing
- a multicomponent intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,392 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University
Obesity, Childhood, Short Sleep
Brief Behavioral Sleep Intervention for Obesity Prevention in Primary Care
The goal of this study is to compare two different approaches to help families with children 6-11 years enhance nighttime sleep: 1) working one-on-one with a nurse to learn effective behavioral strategies to try to improve…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Childhood, Short Sleep, Obesity Prevention
- Trial name
- Rx SLEEP (NCT06810557)
- Testing
- Optimize Sleep Primary Care (OSPC), Enhanced Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Temple University
Obesity
Combining Primary and Secondary Prevention for Reduction of Excessive Weight Gain in School
The main objective is to evaluate the effects of a multicomponent, school-based intervention combining change in nutritional behaviors with after school physical activity activities in reducing the excessive weight gain in…
- Trial name
- NCT02034994
- Testing
- Eating behavior and physical activity change
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people
- Sponsor
- Rio de Janeiro State University
Obesity, Childhood
Sugar-sweetened Beverage Intake Substitution by Water to Prevent Overweight in Mexican Children
The prevalence of overweight and obesity in children have increased in recent years and this has been associated with replacing plain water intake by sugar-sweetened beverages.
- Trial name
- NCT03069274
- Testing
- Intervention, General nutritional recommendations
- Volunteers
- 314 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador Zubiran
Obesity, Overweight
Preventing Excessive Weight Gain in Adolescent Girls at High-Risk for Adult Obesity
This study will examine whether interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT) can help reduce excessive weight gain in adolescent girls. It will compare the effectiveness of IPT with a teen health education program in preventing weight gain.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Overweight, Binge Eating
- Trial name
- NCT00680979
- Testing
- Interpersonal Psychotherapy, Health Education
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 166 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Sleeve Gastrectomy, Pre-cardial Fat Pad
Preserving the Pre-cardial Fat Pad During Sleeve Gastrectomy on Postoperative Gastroesophageal Reflux
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is one of the most common chronic conditions that can affect one's quality of life. Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) has become a popular technique and currently is the most frequently…
- Conditions
- Sleeve Gastrectomy, Pre-cardial Fat Pad, Excessive Weight Loss, Total Weight Loss
- Trial name
- Pad and SG (NCT06732661)
- Testing
- Preserve pre-cardial fat pad, Dissect pre-cardial fat pad
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Chao Yang Hospital
Excessive Weight Loss, Total Weight Loss
Sleeve Gastrectomy With Uncut Jejunal Bypass (SG-uncut JJB) Verus Sleeve Gastrectomy in Obese Patients
Among various bariatric procedures, sleeve gastrectomy (SG) and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) are the most frequently performed procedures worldwide.
- Conditions
- Excessive Weight Loss, Total Weight Loss, Sleeve Gastrectomy, Jejunojejunal Bypass
- Trial name
- NCT04534504
- Testing
- SG-JJB
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Zhen Jun Wang
Sugar Intake, Beverage Intake
Reducing Beverages and Sugar and Increasing Physical Activity in Public School Adolescents From Brazil
The main objective is to evaluate the effect on BMI of a school-based program that discourages the consumption of all sweetened beverages, encourages the reduction in sugar intake, and encourages the increase in physical activity…
- Conditions
- Sugar Intake, Beverage Intake, Fruit Intake, Beans Intake
- Trial name
- PAPAS (NCT01046474)
- Testing
- lifestyle
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Rio de Janeiro State University
Weight Gain Trajectory, Metabolic Syndrome
Study of a Prebiotic Supplement to Mitigate Excessive Weight Gain Among Physicians in Residency
A randomized placebo controlled trial to determine if increased dietary fiber will prevent weight gain, inhibit adiposity and reduce perceived stress levels in residents at the Waco Family Health Center as the result of changes…
- Trial name
- NCT04498455
- Testing
- Prebiotin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor University
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Excessive Weight Loss
Sleeve Gastrectomy With Reestablishment of the Acute Angle of His (SG-REACH) in Obese Patients
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is one of the most common chronic conditions that can affect one's quality of life. Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) has become a popular technique and currently is the most frequently…
- Conditions
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Excessive Weight Loss, Total Weight Loss, Sleeve Gastrectomy
- Trial name
- SG-REACH (NCT05452980)
- Testing
- reestablishment of the acute angle of His, sleeve gastrectomy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Zhen Jun Wang
Obesity, Pregnancy
CO-OP Trial: Community-based Outreach on Obesity in Pregnancy
Obesity is becoming more common and disproportionately affects the younger generation, the poor and certain ethnic groups. Nearly 50% of reproductive aged women are obese or overweight.
- Trial name
- CO-OP (NCT01841424)
- Testing
- Dietary counseling. Maintain a food diary.
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri, Kansas City