Clinical trials: Nutrition Therapy
Physical Inactivity, Obesity, Childhood
Effectiveness of a Telehealth-based Physical Activity Intervention
This study is a 11 week telehealth intervention focusing on increasing physical activity in adolescents who are receiving medical care for obesity. The participants will be randomized into two groups: control and intervention.
- Trial name
- NCT05123235
- Testing
- Physical Activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- East Carolina University
Health Literacy Level
The Effect of Health Literacy Based Practices
It is important to adopt healthy lifestyle behaviors such as nutrition and physical activity in adolescence. Health literacy, which is the competence of adolescents to participate in their own health decisions and takes…
- Trial name
- NCT05677854
- Testing
- Health literacy based motivaonal interview, Health literacy based health education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ayşegül Akca
Severe Acute Malnutrition
The Effect of Routine Antibiotic Use in the Outpatient Treatment of Severely Malnourished Children Without Complications
This study will be conducted as a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial to compare routine antibiotic prescription vs.
- Trial name
- NCT01613547
- Testing
- Amoxicillin
- Where
- Niger
- Volunteers
- 2,412 people
- Sponsor
- Epicentre
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
Pediatric Obesity, Clinical Trial
A Novel School-clinic-community Online Model of Child Obesity Treatment in Singapore During COVID-19
Background: The Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) is an infectious disease, which was first identified in December 2019 and has then spread rapidly around the world.
- Trial name
- NCT04395430
- Testing
- Usual Care, online KKH Sports Singapore Program with Usual Care
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KK Women's and Children's Hospital
Dietary Behavior
Lunch is in the Bag: Helping Parents Increase Fruit, Vegetables, and Whole Grains in Preschool Sack Lunches
Lunch is in the Bag is an intervention designed to increase fruits, vegetables, and whole grains in sack lunches prepared for preschool children.
- Trial name
- LIITB (NCT01292434)
- Testing
- Lunch is in the Bag behavioral intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,266 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Adolescent Behavior, Hiv
Nutritional Therapy Improves Dyslipidemia in HIV Infected Teenagers With Antiretroviral Treatment
Introduction: Prolonged use of antiretroviral therapy is associated with metabolic and bodily changes such as lipodystrophy, diabetes mellitus, insulin resistance and dyslipidemia latter being associated with a higher chance of…
- Conditions
- Adolescent Behavior, Hiv, Dyslipidemias
- Trial name
- NCT03021889
- Testing
- Nutritional therapy, Control group
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Pediatric Obesity, Dyslipidemia
Treatment of Overweight and Obese Children -Using the "Holbaek-Method" in a Municipality Based Treatment Program.
In the present study the effect of a community-based treatment of overweight and obese children is analyzed. The treatment-method is based on the principals and the method used in the Children Obesity Clinic in the Pediatric…
- Conditions
- Pediatric Obesity, Dyslipidemia, Hypertension, Diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT02013843
- Testing
- Community-based treatment of overweight and obesity
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 1,007 people
- Sponsor
- Holbaek Sygehus
Adolescent Obesity
Mobile Health Intervention to Identify Early Responders to Treatment in Adolescent Obesity
Background: The Expert Committee on the Assessment, Prevention and Treatment of Child and Adolescent Overweight and Obesity recommends a staged based approach to the management of adolescents with overweight and obesity from…
- Trial name
- NCT03561597
- Testing
- Mobile health intervention
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- KK Women's and Children's Hospital
Short Bowel Syndrome (SBS)
A Study of Teduglutide in Chinese Children and Teenagers With Short Bowel Syndrome
Short Bowel Syndrome (SBS) is a rare condition that happens when a large part of the bowel (also called intestine) is missing or has been removed because of illness or surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT07319832
- Testing
- No Intervention
- Where
- 4 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Overweight
Barriers to Effective Weight Loss in Overweight Adolescents
The current study aims to investigate the impact of a comprehensive, team-based, family-centered, lifestyle modification program on body weight, metabolic abnormalities, fitness measures, and self-esteem in overweight adolescents…
- Trial name
- TEENS (NCT00562263)
- Testing
- Lifestyle modification
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 257 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Total Parenteral Nutrition-Induced Cholestasis
Compassionate Use of Omegaven® for the Treatment of Intestinal Failure Associated Liver Disease in Children
The overall purpose of this study is to determine if replacing standard soybean oil based fat emulsions with Omegaven®, a fish oil based fat emulsion, can reverse or prevent the progression of parenteral nutrition associated…
- Trial name
- NCT02328768
- Testing
- Omegaven
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Obesity
Awareness, Care & Treatment In Obesity Management - An International Observation Among Teens (ACTION Teens)
ACTION Teens is a multinational cross-sectional survey-based study. The study consists of a quantitative online survey to be conducted among three groups of respondents in ten countries worldwide.
- Trial name
- ACTION Teens (NCT05013359)
- Testing
- No treatment given
- Where
- 10 sites in Australia, Colombia and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 12,987 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
X Linked Hypophosphatemic Rickets
Growth Hormone Treatment in Children With Hypophosphatemic Rickets
This study evaluates the effect on height of a two year treatment with growth hormone in 19 children with X linked hypophosphatemic rickets.
- Trial name
- GH-XLH (NCT02720770)
- Testing
- norditropine simplex
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Bicetre Hospital
Glycogen Storage Disease Type II
High Protein and Exercise Therapy Plus Nocturnal Enteral Feeding in Juvenile-onset Pompe Disease
The research protocol will be submitted for approval to the institutional review board of Columbia University Medical Center. An attempt will be made to recruit at least 6 juvenile patients between the ages of 8 and 17…
- Trial name
- NCT01656590
- Testing
- High Protein and Exercise Therapy along-with Nocturnal Enteral Feeding
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Prader-Willi Syndrome, Hyperphagia
Intranasal Oxytocin vs. Placebo for the Treatment of Hyperphagia in Prader-Willi Syndrome
This study is a phase 2 randomized double blind 8-week treatment trial of intranasal OXT vs. placebo in 50 subjects aged 5 to 17 years with PWS in order to assess IN-OXT's affect on measurements of (1) eating behaviors (2)…
- Trial name
- NCT03197662
- Testing
- Intranasal Oxytocin (IN-OXT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Eric Hollander
Hypophosphatasia (HPP)
Safety and Efficacy Study of Asfotase Alfa in Severely Affected Infants With Hypophosphatasia (HPP)
This clinical trial studies the safety and efficacy of asfotase alfa in infants and young children with infantile onset HPP.
- Trial name
- NCT00744042
- Testing
- asfotase alfa
- Where
- 10 sites in United States, Canada and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Childhood Obesity
Improving Cardiometabolic Health of Youth on Antipsychotic Medication
Pediatric antipsychotic treatment is associated with significant obesity-related side effects, including weight gain, increased blood sugar, abnormal cholesterol, and risk of new onset diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT02877823
- Testing
- Treatment, Control
- Volunteers
- 302 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Childhood Obesity, Treatment Adherence
Evaluation of a Digital Childhood Obesity Treatment
This study aims to evaluate if a web-based digital support system aiming to replacing or complement standardized pediatric behavioural obesity treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT04323215
- Testing
- Support system
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 156 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Binge Eating, Eating Disorders in Adolescence
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Adolescent Binge Eating and Loss of Control Eating
This study will develop and test a cognitive-behavioral intervention for adolescents with binge/loss-of-control eating.
- Conditions
- Binge Eating, Eating Disorders in Adolescence, Overweight and Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT04088097
- Testing
- Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Adolescent Binge/Loss-of-Control Eating, Control Condition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University