Clinical trials: Nutrition
Childhood Obesity
Husky Reads Effectiveness in Increasing Produce Preference and Food Group Identification in Preschool Children
Since 1998, UCONN undergraduate students have volunteered as part of a service- learning course to deliver a program called Husky Reads.
- Trial name
- NCT03338257
- Testing
- Husky Reads Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- UConn Health
Overweight, Obesity
The Beneficial Effects of a Protein-rich Breakfast on Appetite Control & Cognition in Overweight and Obese Adolescents
The purpose of this study is to assess whether the daily addition of a protein-rich breakfast leads to beneficial changes in appetite control, food intake regulation,and cognitive function in overweight \& obese 'breakfast…
- Trial name
- NCT01192100
- Testing
- Breakfast Skipping, Normal Protein Breakfast Meals, Protein-rich Breakfast Meals
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
The Role of Autoimmunity and Obesity in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
The goal of the study is to detect autoantibodies in the serum of the women with PCOS and evaluate the obesity markers to investigate the the role of autoimmunity and obesity in PCOS
- Trial name
- NCT05929950
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Hepatic Steatosis, Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Liver and Fat Regulation in Overweight Adolescent Girls
Women with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) have increased rates of hepatic steatosis compared to weight similar women with regular menses. It is unclear if this is related to high testosterone or insulin resistance.
- Conditions
- Hepatic Steatosis, Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, Obesity
- Trial name
- APPLE (NCT02157974)
- Testing
- Byetta 5Mcg Pen Injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
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
Overweight and Obesity
Inhibitory Control and Pediatric Weight Management
The purpose of this pilot study is to explore the benefits of supplementing the Kurbo online program with a cognitive training game (PolyRules!) among youth ages 7-13 with overweight or obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT04747548
- Testing
- Kurbo Only, Kurbo + PolyRules!
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Obesity, Pediatric
Redesigning Pediatric Primary Care Obesity Treatment: Virtual House Calls
This study examines a redesign of pediatric primary care overweight/obesity treatment, augmenting typical in-person visits with: (1) direct-to-patient video telehealth to tailor counseling advice to families, (2) that leverages…
- Trial name
- NCT06078774
- Testing
- Virtual Health Coach
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Obesity
Virtual Sprouts: Web-based Gardening Games to Teach Nutrition and Combat Obesity
The purpose of this study is to develop, disseminate, and evaluate a web-based nutrition and gardening game using interactive, multiplatform and mobile gaming, rich narrative, a pedagogical agent, meaningful play, and…
- Trial name
- NCT02017158
- Testing
- Virtual Sprouts
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Obesity, Impaired Health
Effectiveness of a Smartphone App for Adolescent Obesity Management
Though face-to-face treatment of childhood obesity can be effective, it is time consuming and costly. This study will test whether treatment can be delivered via an Android app and whether such treatment reduces obesity.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Impaired Health, Psychosocial Problem, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- NCT01804855
- Testing
- W82GO, smartphone application
- Where
- 2 sites in Ireland
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's University Hospital, Ireland
Prader Willi Syndrome, Syndromic Obesity
Prader-Willi Syndrome Macronutrient Study
The overall objective is to explore the mechanisms by which macronutrients regulate food intake and weight gain in Prader Willi Syndrome (PWS).
- Conditions
- Prader Willi Syndrome, Syndromic Obesity, Childhood Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT02011360
- Testing
- Low Carbohydrate diet, Low Fat diet
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Postmenopause
Frequency of Hyperparathyroidism in Postmenopausal Osteoporosis and Its Treatment
Recently, an increase in the prevalence of hyperparathyroidism and hypovitaminosis D in postmenopause women has been occurring in Mexico and the world.
- Conditions
- Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Postmenopause, Hyperparathyroidism, Secondary, Hypovitaminosis D
- Trial name
- NCT05347082
- Testing
- Cholecalciferol
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Regional 1o de Octubre
Knee Osteoarthritis, Vitamin D Deficiency
Prospective, Assessment of Vitamin D and Calcium Supplementation, Improvement of Nutritional Status and Preoperative Rehabilitation in Patients Before Knee Arthroplasty.
Prospective randomized study of 150 patients qualified for knee arthroplasty between 2015 and 2017. Patients were randomized into 3 groups receiving vitamin D and calcium supplementation, increased protein supply and preoperative…
- Conditions
- Knee Osteoarthritis, Vitamin D Deficiency, Pain, Postoperative, Arthropathy of Knee
- Trial name
- NCT04291833
- Testing
- Intervention group 1, Intervention group 2, Control group 0
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Jagiellonian University
Nutrition Assessment, Education
The Effect of Board Game-Based Nutrition Education on Primary School Children
The purpose of this study to design a board game that will enable primary school children to recognize foods by enabling them to distinguish between healthy and unhealthy foods by going beyond the traditional education patterns…
- Conditions
- Nutrition Assessment, Education, Child Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT05894174
- Testing
- Board Game
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Kent University
Obesity, Child Health
Effect of a Mobile App for Obese Children on Eating Attitudes, Eating Awareness, and Healthy Eating Self-Efficacy
This study aims to evaluate the effect of a mobile application developed for obese children on eating attitudes, eating awareness, and healthy eating self-efficacy.
- Trial name
- NCT07289425
- Testing
- Childhood Obesity Mobile Application
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Cumhuriyet University
Docosohexaenoic Acid Supplementation of Mothers to
DHA Supplementation for Lactating Mothers
The purpose of this research study is to find out whether preterm infants are receiving enough of the essential and long chain fatty acids important for brain development and immune function.
- Trial name
- DHA-1 (NCT01732874)
- Testing
- Expecta 200 mg, Expecta 1 gram
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Perioperative Respiratory Adverse Events, Airway Management
Airway Management and Weight in Children
The investigators in this study want to see how overweight/obese children who undergo elective surgery requiring airway management react to general anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT03996343
- Testing
- Endotracheal intubation, Laryngeal mask airway
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Adolescent Behavior, Pregnancy Related
A Multi-Component Nutrition Program for Pregnant and Parenting Teens
Improving nutrition during pregnancy is critical for maternal and child health, but even more so among pregnant adolescents. Several studies have shown that poor nutrition and diet quality during pregnancy is related to adverse…
- Conditions
- Adolescent Behavior, Pregnancy Related, Postpartum
- Trial name
- NCT04265690
- Testing
- Cooking classes, Text messages
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Nutritional Status, Child Nutrition Sciences
Micronutrient Status in Children Aged 1-3 Years Consuming Their Habitual Diet With or Without Young Children's Milk
This study evaluates changes in Vitamin D, Zinc, and Iron status of children consuming 2 servings / day of the investigational (test) young children's milk (YCM) for 16 weeks compared to children of the same age who consume their…
- Trial name
- NCT04413604
- Testing
- Young children's milk (1-<3)
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Weight Loss, Obesity and Overweight
BrainWeighve App Feasibility Study
Childhood obesity within the United States has been a growing concern over the past number of years, and if not addressed, leads to detrimental health outcomes for youth as they move into adulthood.
- Trial name
- NCT05530538
- Testing
- BrainWeighve App
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
X-Linked Hypophosphatemia
Study of the Safety, Pharmacodynamics (PD) and Efficacy of KRN23 in Children From 1 to 4 Years Old With X-linked Hypophosphatemia (XLH)
The primary objectives of the study are to: Establish the safety profile of KRN23 for the treatment of XLH in children between 1 and 4 years old Determine the PD effects of KRN23 treatment on serum phosphorus and other PD markers…
- Trial name
- NCT02750618
- Testing
- Burosumab
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Kyowa Kirin, Inc.
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