Clinical trials: Metabolic Disturbances
Neonatal Hypoglycemia, Neonatal Hyperglycaemia
Glucose Disturbances in Premature Infants and Quality of Life
The aim of this study is to investigate the correlation between preterm birth, glucose level in the first two hours of life and health related quality of life in the age of 8 months and 7 years
- Trial name
- NCT04770636
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Clinical Hospital Center Rijeka
PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome), Obese Adolescents
Lean Beef as Part of a Healthy Meal Plan in Adolescents With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)/Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome (PMOS)
This pilot randomized controlled study will plan to enroll 36 adolescent females with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)/Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome (PMOS) to evaluate the effectiveness and feasibility of a tailored…
- Conditions
- PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome), Obese Adolescents, Overweight (Without Type 2 Diabetes) With Weight-related Comorbidities, Overweight Adolescents
- Trial name
- Beef+ (NCT07780188)
- Testing
- Beef+
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Texas A&M University
High Intensity Interval Training, Overweight and Obesity
The HIIT Cognition Study
This pilot study is a randomized control trial to test the effects of a 14-week home-based virtual, interactive high intensity interval training (HIIT) exercise intervention on cardiometabolic and cognitive outcomes in sedentary…
- Conditions
- High Intensity Interval Training, Overweight and Obesity, Metabolic Disease, Cognition
- Trial name
- NCT05137990
- Testing
- HIIT Exercise Intervention, Stretching Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Bone Density, Osteopenia
Evaluation of Bone Mineral Density Indications and Outcomes in Female Adolescents: Implications for Early Detection of Osteopenia/Osteoporosis and Gynecologic Practice
This retrospective study evaluates bone mineral density (BMD) measurements obtained by dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) in adolescent girls aged 12 to 21 years at a tertiary care center.
- Conditions
- Bone Density, Osteopenia, Amenorrhea, Primary Amenorrhea
- Trial name
- TEEN-BMD (NCT07164248)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Bagcilar Training and Research Hospital
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Metformin for Ectopic Fat Deposition and Metabolic Markers in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
This project, "A double-blind placebo-controlled randomized clinical trial assessing the efficacy of metformin for hepatic fat in adolescents and young adults with polycystic ovary syndrome", proposes exploring the use of novel…
- Conditions
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT02500147
- Testing
- Metformin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome in Adolescent Females, Obesity (Disorder)
Effects of Glucagon-like Peptide-1 (GLP-1) Agonist in Neuro-reproductive Function in Obese Adolescent Females With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
The prevalence of childhood obesity in the United States has more than tripled in the past four decades affecting one in every five adolescent girls and is disproportionally higher among racial and/or ethnic minorities.
- Trial name
- NCT07169136
- Testing
- GLP-1 Receptor Agonists
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic
Iron Deficiency Anemia, Heavy Menstrual Bleeding
Alternate Day Versus Daily Oral Iron Therapy in Adolescents
Iron deficiency anemia affects over half of girls and young women with heavy periods and is the most common cause of anemia worldwide.
- Conditions
- Iron Deficiency Anemia, Heavy Menstrual Bleeding, Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
- Trial name
- NCT05007899
- Testing
- Ferrous sulfate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Obesity and Obesity-related Medical Conditions, Menstrual Pain
Quality of Life Variations Among Adolescent Females Following Virtual Reality Games Approach
to compare the effects of virtual reality games, aerobic exercise, and dietary modifications on Quality of Life among adolescent females.
- Conditions
- Obesity and Obesity-related Medical Conditions, Menstrual Pain, Adolescent Obesity, Body Fat Composition
- Trial name
- NCT06604429
- Testing
- Aerobic exercise, Diet Advice, Virtual reality exercise
- Where
- 3 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Mina Atef Georgui Elias
Menstruation Disturbances, Eating Disorder
Frequency of Female Athlete Triad Among Elite Female Athlete of Iran in Different Sport in 2007
Women's evermore presence in professional and athletic sports has revealed sound evidence on the existence of female athlete triad among the world's elite female athletes.
- Conditions
- Menstruation Disturbances, Eating Disorder, Bone Loss
- Trial name
- NCT01183377
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Adrenal Hyperplasia, Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Adrenal Hyperplasia Among Young People With PCOS
Background: Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a group of disorders related to problems with the secretion of certain hormones, which can lead to reproductive and other issues in women.
- Conditions
- Adrenal Hyperplasia, Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, Oligomenorrhea, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT01313455
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Lactose Intolerance
Lactose Intolerance in Infants With Gastrointestinal Disturbances
This study enrolled thirty infants who presented by GIT symptoms and their CoMiSS was ≥ 12. The patients were assessed upon presentation, after 2 weeks of receiving lactose free diet regimen and 2 weeks after rechallenging them…
- Trial name
- NCT06789068
- Testing
- lactose free regimen
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Osteopenia
Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Seasonale for Treatment of Low Bone Mineral Density
This is a randomized, multicenter, placebo-controlled study to evaluate the effects of Seasonale, an extended-regimen oral contraceptive, on bone mineral density in adolescent females who have had their menstrual period but now…
- Trial name
- NCT00117260
- Testing
- Seasonale (levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol)
- Sponsor
- Duramed Research
Obesity, Adolescent, Menstrual Problem
Evaluation of the Effects of Planned Trainings Given to Obese Adolescent Girls on Healthy Lifestyle Behaviors and Menstrual Symptoms
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effects of training given to obese female students in mid-adolescence period for improving nutrition, physical activity, and menstrual symptoms on the improvement of their healthy…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Adolescent, Menstrual Problem, Health Behavior
- Trial name
- NuFaMeSTra (NCT04044833)
- Testing
- Health life style behaviour ,
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hulya Erbaba
Exercise-related Amenorrhea
Fat Mediated Modulation of Reproductive and Endocrine Function in Young Athletes
One aim of this study is to determine changes in body composition and hormones that differentiate athletes who stop getting their periods versus those who continue to get their periods and non-athletes.
- Trial name
- NCT00946192
- Testing
- Transdermal 17Beta-estradiol, progesterone, Ethinyl Estradiol + Desogestrel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 121 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Impact of Metformin in Teens With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) on Oral Contraceptive Therapy
Oral contraceptives are known to improve menstrual cycles and symptoms in PCOS, however may increase cholesterol. Metformin, a drug to improve insulin resistance, may benefit metabolic state.
- Trial name
- NCT00283816
- Testing
- Metformin, Oral Contraceptive Pill, Lifestyle Management Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Precursors to PCOS
Research Study for Children With a Mother or Sister With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
In this study, we want to find out more about polycystic ovary syndrome(PCOS). This is a common problem in about 7% of teenage girls. Problems may include irregular periods, extra hair on the face, chest and back areas.
- Trial name
- PCOS (NCT00559390)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 136 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Central Blood Pressure, Obesity
Blood Pressure and Central Vascular Stiffness in Obese Children. Relationship to Metabolic Disturbances and Subclinical Cardiovascular Damage. Effect of Weight Reduction
The global epidemic of obesity in childhood continues to evolve and threaten future health and life expectancy primarily due to the increased incidence of cardiovascular disease.
- Conditions
- Central Blood Pressure, Obesity, Subclinical Organ Damage, Children
- Trial name
- AORTA (NCT01310088)
- Testing
- Lifestyle intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zealand University Hospital
Cerebral Palsy Infantile
Outcome of Very Preterm Infants With Glucose Level Disturbances
The hypothesis of this prospective, cohort study is that hyperglycemia, hypoglycemia and unstable glucose levels in the first seven days of life in infants born very preterm and at very low birth weights can harm long-term…
- Trial name
- NCT03530189
- Testing
- 10% dextrose, bolus of dextrose, reducing the glucose infusion, insulin
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Rijeka
Adenovirus, Anesthesia
Pharmacokinetics of Understudied Drugs Administered to Children Per Standard of Care
Understudied drugs will be administered to children per standard of care as prescribed by their treating caregiver and only biological sample collection during the time of drug administration will be involved.
- Conditions
- Adenovirus, Anesthesia, Anxiety, Anxiolysis
- Trial name
- PTN_POPS (NCT01431326)
- Testing
- The POPS study is collecting PK data on children prescribed the following drugs of interest per standard of care:
- Where
- 52 sites in United States, Canada and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 3,520 people
- Sponsor
- Daniel Benjamin
Coronavirus Infection (COVID-19), Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, and Safety Profile of Understudied Drugs Administered to Children Per Standard of Care (POPS)
The study investigators are interested in learning more about how drugs, that are given to children by their health care provider, act in the bodies of children and young adults in hopes to find the most safe and effective dose…
- Conditions
- Coronavirus Infection (COVID-19), Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Urinary Tract Infections in Children, Hypertension
- Trial name
- POPS or POP02 (NCT04278404)
- Testing
- The POP02 study is collecting bodily fluid samples (i.e., whole blood, effluent samples) of children prescribed the following drugs of interest per standard of care:
- Where
- 52 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University