Clinical trials: Nutrition Behavior
Diarrhea, Malnutrition
Interactions of Enteric Infections and Malnutrition and the Consequences for Child Health and Development
Malnutrition is considered one of the most prevalent risk factors for morbidity and mortality in children under five. An estimated 20% of children in the developing world are malnourished [1] and poor nutrition is linked to more…
- Conditions
- Diarrhea, Malnutrition, Stunting, Wasting
- Trial name
- MAL-ED (NCT02441426)
- Where
- 8 sites in Bangladesh, Brazil and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 1,796 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Foundation for the National Institutes of Health
Pediatric Obesity
Effect of the Enhanced Summer Food Service Program on Schoolchildren
Convergent findings from several studies document that children, especially those who are already overweight or obese or from racial / ethnic minority groups, are at risk for accelerated weight gain during the summer months.
- Trial name
- PHAST (NCT03118635)
- Testing
- Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Miriam Hospital
Healthy, Obesity
Youth Lifestyle Intervention With Food and Exercise
Children who are overweight or obese can develop many health complications including diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol and they break their bones more often than children who are of healthy body weights.
- Trial name
- MYLIFE (NCT01290016)
- Testing
- 2 servings dairy + exercise, 4 servings dairy + exercise, Control
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University
Childhood Illness
Community-Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) Programme Evaluation
The proposed four-year randomized study will attempt to test the hypothesis that community-based child health interventions in conjunction with facility-based IMCI will improve child care practices, nutritional status and child…
- Trial name
- NCT00979797
- Testing
- Community-based interventions to promote maternal and child health
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 140,000 people
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Adolescent Behavior, Adolescent Obesity
Digital Intervention to Improve Physical Activity Behaviour In Overweight and Obese Adolescents
This is a study protocol to test the feasibility of a digital intervention aiming to increase physical activity in overweight and obese adolescents. This study will be conducted in the state of Selangor, Malaysia.
- Conditions
- Adolescent Behavior, Adolescent Obesity, Adolescent Overweight
- Trial name
- NCT05764291
- Testing
- FIT-TEENS
- Where
- 2 sites in Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- National University of Malaysia
Type 2 Diabetes, Depression
Learning to BREATHE: A Randomized Controlled Trial to Lower Diabetes Risk in Adolescent Girls
Type 2 diabetes is a chronic disease that puts people at risk for major health problems like heart disease. Type 2 diabetes is the most common type of diabetes in adults.
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes, Depression, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT02218138
- Testing
- Learning 2 BREATHE, Colorado Blues
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Colorado State University
Obese Adolescents
Associations Between Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior Profiles and Carotid Intima-media Thickness in Adolescents With Obesity
Physical activity behaviors are key and modifiable factors of cardiovascular health from childhood. They encompass both physical activity, defined as any bodily movement produced by skeletal muscles that results in energy…
- Trial name
- CARADO (NCT07811115)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- University of Avignon
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
Premature Infant, Breast Milk Expression
Growth and Nutritional Status of Very Low Birth Weight Infants Fed a High Protein Exclusive Human Milk Diet
The purpose of this two-arm investigation is to determine if growth patterns of very low birth weight infants (VLBW) (birth weight 750-1500 grams) fed human milk (maternal or donor) supplemented with a human milk-based fortifier…
- Trial name
- MedolacHMF (NCT03839173)
- Testing
- Human milk based human milk fortifier
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Augusta University
Eating Behaviors
Eating Behavior in Children
This study will explore the eating habits of children and determine if eating behavior is linked to genetics. Children between 8 and 17 years of age may be eligible for this study.
- Trial name
- NCT00320177
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 263 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Pediatric Obesity
Family-based Lifestyle Intervention Program and Carotenoid Supplementation for Children With Obesity
This is a pilot study of children between the ages of 8 to 11 years of age who are obese and participating in an intense family based intervention with a family-focused multi-component lifestyle intervention.
- Trial name
- NCT02060279
- Testing
- Lifestyle intervention and carotenoid supplements
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic
Obesity, Behavioral Intervention
Habitual and Neurocognitive Processes in Adolescent Obesity Prevention
The study tested an intervention that used a cue-removal and implementation intentions based strategy to change habitual dietary behaviors.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Behavioral Intervention, Obesity Prevention, Diet
- Trial name
- NCT03165903
- Testing
- Cue and Implementation Intention-Based Intervention, Control arm
- Volunteers
- 187 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Claremont Graduate University
Obesity
Effect of Different Intensities of Exercise on Daily Energy Expenditure With Physical Activity in Overweight Boys
The main purpose of this study is evaluate the effect of different intensities of exercise (moderate vs. intense) on the daily energy expenditure in overweight adolescents.
- Trial name
- PAPPAS2 (NCT02272088)
- Testing
- physical activity-moderate, Intense physical activity
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Rio de Janeiro State University
Health Promotion and Obesity Prevention
The Wildcat Wellness Coaching Trial
Female children (aged 8-13 years) will be recruited through posted flyers, newspaper ads, and word of mouth in the Manhattan, KS area.
- Trial name
- NCT01845480
- Testing
- Wellness coaching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kansas State University
Depression, Depressive Disorder
Metformin as Adjunct Therapy in Depression-obesity Comorbidity: Clinical and Genetic Evaluation
The patients with depression and obesity will receive add-on metformin with antidepressant therapy, which may result in greater improvement in depressive symptoms and BMI reduction compared to antidepressant monotherapy.
- Conditions
- Depression, Depressive Disorder, Overweight or Obesity, Depressive Symptoms
- Trial name
- NCT07654179
- Testing
- Metformin, Antidepressant Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Pediatric Obesity
Healthy Start to Increase Physical Activity and Improve Healthy Eating in Early Childcare Centres
Childhood obesity is one of the greatest challenges facing public health and recent evidence shows it begins in preschool aged children.
- Trial name
- NCT02375490
- Testing
- Healthy Start
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 897 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université de Sherbrooke
Prevention of Childhood Obesity, Community Health Education
EFFECT OF A ONLINE NUTRITION EDUCATION PROGRAM IN PRESCHOOLER'S FAMILIES ON THEIR ADHERENCE TO THE MEDITERRANEAN DIET
Questions: What's the effect of an online nutritional educational program in preschoolers families on the adherence to the mediterranean diet? What's the effect of this program on the BMI at 3 years follow-up? Study Description A…
- Trial name
- ELIKUME (NCT06828367)
- Testing
- Online family educational intervention and cooking workshop
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundacion Miguel Servet
Obesity
Effectiveness of Adapted Basketball Programs in Adolescents With Obesity (ABBA)
This study aims to evaluate the effects of different basketball training programs on adolescents with obesity. The objective is to assess how these programs influence body weight, physical fitness, motivation to exercise, and…
- Trial name
- ABBA (NCT07046871)
- Testing
- 1. Intervention Name (Arm 1) Name: Adapted Basketball Program with Video Support Type: Behavioral Description: A 7-week basketball intervention for adolescents with obesity, combining pedagogically a, ADAPT Adapted Basketball Program
- Where
- Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sfax
Obesity, Diet
Project Diabetes: Weight Gain Prevention in Hispanic Girls (GEMAS Study)
Over the past 30 years obesity has reached epidemic proportions in the United States (Ogden et al, 2006). While this epidemic affects all socioeconomic levels, certain racial/ethnic groups such as Hispanics, are…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Diet, Exercise, Behavioral Research
- Trial name
- GEMAS (NCT00797615)
- Testing
- Active intervention, Alternative Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Obesity
Next Steps: a Community-led Solution to Address Childhood Obesity
The purpose of Next Steps pilot intervention is to develop and test a new program designed to help low-income multiethnic families with overweight or obese children achieve long-term maintenance of healthful behaviors following…
- Trial name
- NCT01912859
- Testing
- Nutrition/physical activity intervention
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
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