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Insulin Resistance, Obesity
Financial Incentives to Exercise for Adolescents
Among youth populations, American Indians have the highest prevalence of diabetes in the United States. This study will use exercise as the principal lifestyle modification approach to reduce the risk of diabetes in this…
- Conditions
- Insulin Resistance, Obesity, Sedentary Lifestyle
- Trial name
- MOVE (NCT01848353)
- Testing
- Exercise training
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 142 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
Obesity
Pediatric Hypothalamic Obesity
This trial is being conducted in pediatric patients with Hypothalamic Obesity. This generally occurs in people who have had an injury to or tumor in their hypothalamus (gland or organ that secretes hormones).
- Trial name
- NCT00076362
- Testing
- Sandostatin LAR
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Childhood Obesity, Physical Activity
Development and Feasibility of an Intervention to Increase Physical Activity Among Young Children
The aim of this study is to develop, implement, and evaluate a novel intervention to increase physical activity and reduce sedentary behaviour among pre-school children, with the ultimate goal of reducing obesity among this age…
- Trial name
- NCT05754359
- Testing
- I'm an Active Hero (IAAH) Intervention Program
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen's University, Belfast
Cardiovascular Diseases, Coronary Disease
Genetics of Atherosclerosis in Mexican Americans
To identify individual genes that contribute to variation in susceptibility to coronary heart disease (CHD) in Mexican Americans.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Coronary Disease, Obesity, Atherosclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT00005462
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Obesity
Obalon US Commercial Registry
Retrospective study of the data reported in the Obalon US Commercial Registry
- Trial name
- NCT03688256
- Testing
- Obalon Balloon System
- Volunteers
- 1,343 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Surgical Specialists of Louisiana
Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome
Diet, Obesity and Genes (DiOGenes)
Study Title: Diogenes, A randomised controlled trial comparing the effect of reduced-fat diets varying in glycaemic index (high vs. low) and protein content (high vs.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease
- Trial name
- DIOGENES (NCT00390637)
- Testing
- High or low Glycemic Index and high or low Protein Diet
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 1,020 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Paracetamol, Cefazolin
Paracetamol and Cefazolin Pharmacokinetics in Normal Weight and Overweight Children
Pharmacokinetic evaluations will be conducted to characterize the cefazolin plasma concentration-time profile, cefazolin penetration into subcutaneous adipose tissue, and paracetamol metabolization as assessed through blood…
- Trial name
- TISSUE (NCT07585487)
- Testing
- Cefazolin, Paracetamol (drug)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
Behavior, Health, Obesity, Childhood
Food for Thought: Virtual Home-Based Family Interventions to Improve Nutrition Behaviors
A randomized controlled trial enrolling 123 parent-infant dyads (English or Spanish speaking) comparing a virtual video Teaching Kitchen Outreach Program (TKO) with weekly grocery delivery (comparator group), to Healthier…
- Trial name
- NCT05328193
- Testing
- Healthier Families, COVID Edition, Teaching Kitchen Outreach
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 123 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Fever, COPD
The Application of a Wireless Sensor Technology for Vital Statistics in CHILDREN AND ADULTS
The primary outcome for this project will be the development of a small, non-invasive wireless sensor that is linked to a conventional computer that can be used in health care for monitoring of acute and chronic health problems.
- Conditions
- Fever, COPD, Obesity, Congenital Heart Disease
- Trial name
- NCT01845506
- Testing
- Cardiorespiratory monitor, Wireless pressure sensor
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Overweight, Children
Prevention of Excessive Weight Gain by Discouraging Students From Drinking Sodas
The purpose of this study was to encourage students to reduce soft drinks intake, substituting it by water, in order to prevent and control overweight prevalence.
- Trial name
- NCT02653352
- Testing
- Lifestyle modification
- Volunteers
- 1,140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rio de Janeiro State University
Childhood Obesity
Nutrition and Physical Activity Counselling
Background: Childhood obesity imposes a great burden on the healthcare system. Given the increased frequency of dental compared to medical visits during childhood, dentists may be in an ideal position to recognize patients at…
- Trial name
- NCT02637752
- Testing
- Lifestyle counseling or nutrition/physical counselling
- Volunteers
- 168 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Kidney Diseases, Obesity
Epidemiologic Data of Patients in a Teaching Hospital
This small cross-sectional epidemiological study is designed to evaluate the prevalence of the following parameters in hospitalized patients in a tertiary teaching hospital (medical department only): kidney insufficiency obesity…
- Trial name
- NCT00114335
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 352 people
- Sponsor
- Luzerner Kantonsspital
Obesity, Insulin Resistance
Mitochondrial Function in Pediatric Obesity
The prevalence of pediatric obesity is increasing at an unprecedented rate. Obese children are at risk for the development of insulin resistance, relative insulin deficiency and type 2 diabetes mellitus.
- Trial name
- NCT00577174
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Obesity, Genetic Disorder
Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor in Obesity and Brain Function
Background: Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) and MC4R genetic mutations are two conditions that can cause problems with appetite regulation. People with PWS often have behavior and thinking problems.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Genetic Disorder, Mental Retardation, Developmental Delay
- Trial name
- NCT01517048
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 93 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Gestational Diabetes, Type2 Diabetes
The Belgian Diabetes in Pregnancy Follow-up Study
Gestational diabetes (GDM) is a form of diabetes that develops during pregnancy. GDM is associated with increased risks for pregnancy complications such as macrosomia s and preterm delivery.
- Conditions
- Gestational Diabetes, Type2 Diabetes, Obesity
- Trial name
- BEDIP-FUS (NCT04429958)
- Testing
- GDM
- Where
- 5 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 630 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Childhood Obesity Prevention
Digitally Delivered Child Obesity Prevention for Parents in Home Visiting Programs
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine feasibility and acceptability of a digitally-based obesity prevention intervention for mothers of infants participating in a home visitation program.
- Trial name
- NCT07230808
- Testing
- digital intervention + home visiting curriculum, Home visiting curriculum
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Obesity, Childhood Obesity
The Effects of Integrative Neuromuscular Training on Physical Function in Overweight Children
Childhood obesity is an ongoing and increasing issue, resulting in changes in body mass which cause biomechanical alterations in the lower limbs.
- Trial name
- NCT05724303
- Testing
- 8-week neuromuscular training program
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Mary's University, Twickenham
Pediatric Obesity
Evaluation of Body Composition in Pediatric Patients With Overweight or Obesity
In recent decades, the prevalence of obesity and overweight has dramatically increased globally, representing a serious problem for society and for the health system of many countries, estimating an impact of 2-8% on global…
- Trial name
- OBIASITY (NCT06312280)
- Testing
- Mediterranean diet
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Maggiore della Carita
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Genomic Dissection of a QTL Affecting the Lipid Profile
To search for the genetic cause of the metabolic syndrome, a lipid disorder that poses a major risk for coronary heart disease.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Obesity, Hyperlipidemia, Familial Combined
- Trial name
- NCT00064688
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Obesity, Insulin Resistance
Neural Functioning of Feeding Centers in Obese Youth
To explore whether obese adolescents with insulin resistance and relative low leptin levels exhibit functional alterations of the neuronal circuits involved in the regulation of energy metabolism and food seeking behaviors.
- Trial name
- NCT01808846
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
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