Clinical trials: Metabolic Risk Factors
Obesity, Childhood, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
The QUebec Adipose and Lifestyle InvesTigation in Youth (QUALITY) Cohort
The QUebec Adipose and Lifestyle InvesTigation in Youth (QUALITY) Cohort study is a unique and comprehensive longitudinal study of 630 Caucasian children and their parents that was designed to investigate the natural history and…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Childhood, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Pediatric ALL
- Trial name
- QUALITY (NCT03356262)
- Volunteers
- 630 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital
Childhood Obesity
Etiological Factors, Risk Factors and Early Stages of Chronic Disease in Different Degrees of Childhood Overweight
Children and adolescents with overweight and obesity are predisposed to significant health problems. It is known that childhood obesity can adversely affect almost every organ system, and if left untreated, the major impact of…
- Trial name
- NCT02091544
- Testing
- Lifestyle intervention
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (T1DM), Healthy Control
Environmental Determinants of Type 1 Diabetes Risk
To analyze the environmental risk factors for type 1 diabetes in China.
- Conditions
- Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (T1DM), Healthy Control, Relatives to/Carers of Patients
- Trial name
- NCT07835724
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 11,240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Cardiometabolic Health Indicators
This Study Will Evaluate Cardiorespiratory and Muscular Fitness to Examine Associations With Anthropometric Characteristics and Other Indicators of Cardiometabolic Risk Among Patients With or Without Autism Spectrum Disorder
The goal of this observational study is to evaluate cardiorespiratory and muscular fitness in children with obesity, with and without autism spectrum disorder (ASD), and examine how fitness relates to body measurements, body…
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Cardiometabolic Health Indicators, Cardiometabolic Risk Factors, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- ROACH (NCT07804680)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Childhood Obesity
Shape Up Kids Fitness Ancillary
The overall objective of this study is to quantify the decision-making process and underlying biases around leisure activity behaviors using the Activity Preference Assessment (APA), a novel psychological task.
- Trial name
- NCT03624582
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Gestational Diabetes
Risk Factors and Diagnostic Performance of Predictors as a Screening Technique for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
Background Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a condition that can have negative impacts on both mother and baby. Detecting GDM early is crucial, and fasting plasma glucose (FPG) has been suggested as a possible screening…
- Trial name
- NCT06109597
- Testing
- 75 g glucose tolerance test
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 247 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King Abdulaziz Medical City
Breast Cancer
Nutrition-Related Biomarkers in Predicting Breast Cancer Risk in Women
RATIONALE: Studying samples of blood from patients with cancer in the laboratory may help doctors learn more about nutrition-related changes that identify biomarkers related to cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00900367
- Testing
- high performance liquid chromatography, laboratory biomarker analysis, spectroscopy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Obesity, Childhood
Food Genetics Behavior Study
A genetic risk for obesity does not always translate to the development of obesity among children, which points to the presence of risk-modifying factors that likely relate to energy balance behaviors as key behavioral drivers.
- Trial name
- FOODIE (NCT05783765)
- Testing
- Heightened Drive to Eat
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 317 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Biomarkers of Type 1 Diabetes in Children and Their Healthy Siblings
This prospective observational cohort study evaluated genetic, immunologic, and environmental factors associated with type 1 diabetes in children.
- Trial name
- NCT07627230
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 1,034 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Privolzhsky Research Medical University
Overweight/Obesity
Reducing Diabetes Risk Factors in American Indian Children: Tribal Turning Point
This study will evaluate a behavioral intervention designed to reduce risk factors for type 2 diabetes in American Indian youth aged 7-10 years.
- Trial name
- TTP (NCT03573856)
- Testing
- Active Living, Health and Safety
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 188 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Overweight, Obesity
Network Meta-analyses of Artificially Sweetened Beverages and Cardiometabolic Risk
Sugars especially in form or sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) have been singled out as one of the prime culprits in the dual epidemics of obesity and diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT02879500
- Testing
- Diet beverages
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- John Sievenpiper
Cardiovascular Diseases, Metabolic Syndrome
Feasibility of Reducing Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in Hispanics Through a Family-Based Community Intervention
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility of a 6-month family-based community intervention to mitigate cardiovascular disease risk factors in Hispanic families in northern Colorado as measured through biometric…
- Trial name
- NCT05322876
- Testing
- Healthy Hearts Family Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Poudre Valley Health System
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Exercise Training Intervention in Children With Type 1 Diabetes
Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is associated with multiple co-morbidities, such as hypertension, dyslipidemia, coronary heart disease and osteoporosis. The foundation of these conditions lays in childhood.
- Trial name
- Diabex (NCT01220479)
- Testing
- Exercise training program
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Obesity
The Chocolate Study
The purpose of this study is to test the dynamic vulnerability model of obesity using brain imaging.
- Trial name
- NCT01949636
- Testing
- Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 131 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Research Institute
Childhood Obesity, Dyslipidemia
Nutritional Treatment of Overweight Adolescents With Cardiovascular Risk Factors (PowerUp)
This study is designed to evaluate the efficacy of two diets, a low glycemic load diet and a low saturated fat diet, in the treatment of adolescents with some heart disease risk factors associated with being overweight, such as…
- Conditions
- Childhood Obesity, Dyslipidemia, Insulin Resistance, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT00477477
- Testing
- Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Women's Health
Cardio-metabolic Risk Factors, Osteoporosis and Thrombus Embolic Assessment, Along Woman's Life
Background: It is well known that health risks change during lifespan. The weight of a single risk factor increases with aging. The clinical significance of a single risk factor is clear but there is a lack on the effectof…
- Trial name
- NCT03699150
- Volunteers
- 1,100 people
- Sponsor
- Silvia Maffei
Undernutrition
Exploring Food Rejection Dispositions as Potential Risk Factors for Undernutrition in Hospitalized Children Aged 2 to 8
Undernutrition affects over 30% of hospitalized children in France, with 10% severely malnourished yet only half of the cases are diagnosed.
- Trial name
- MEDIALIME (NCT06330025)
- Testing
- Children between 2 and 8 years, without medical treatments or pathologies impacting food intake and his parents
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Type 1 Diabetes
T1D Risk Assessment in Kids With Relatives
The purpose of this study is to determine whether early immunological markers (activation of autoreactive T lymphocytes) precede and are predictive of the appearance of autoantibodies in children born from type 1 diabetic parents.
- Trial name
- TRAKR (NCT02184676)
- Testing
- Analysis of early immune modifications, Collection of clinical and socio-demographic data
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 512 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Overweight, Obesity
Correlation of Irisin and Adipokine Levels With Body Mass Index and Risk Factors for Metabolic Syndrome in Hispanic Children
Childhood obesity is one of the most serious global public health challenges of the 21st century (Daniels et al., 2009). Mexico has the highest prevalence of obesity, (Secretaría de Salud, 2009); 34.4% of children and 35% of…
- Conditions
- Overweight, Obesity, Thinness
- Trial name
- NCT02320110
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Tecnologico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterey
Obesity
Low Carbohydrates in Obese Adolescents
A three arms open,randomized interventional study in order to compare the impact of low carbohydrate diets with different protein and fat ratios versus a standard balanced diet on BMI and metabolic parameters in obese…
- Trial name
- NCT00575900
- Testing
- dietary intervention
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rabin Medical Center