Clinical trials: Overnutrition
Obesity, Pregnancy
Maternal Obesity, Breast Milk Composition, and Infant Growth
Today the majority of pregnant women in the United States are either overweight or obese at conception with their offspring having greater adiposity at birth, a 2-fold greater risk of later obesity, and neonatal insulin…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Pregnancy, Breastmilk Collection, Infant Overnutrition
- Trial name
- (MILK) (NCT03301753)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,050 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Malnutrition, Malnutrition, Child
Double Duty Interventions and Its Impact on Double Burden of Malnutrition in Children Under Five Years
Background: Double burden of malnutrition is an emerging public health problem among children under-five years due to the inevitable consequences of nutritional transition.
- Conditions
- Malnutrition, Malnutrition, Child, Obesity, Undernutrition
- Trial name
- DBM (NCT05791305)
- Testing
- double duty intervention packages
- Where
- 2 sites in Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 456 people
- Sponsor
- Debre Berhan University
Infant Development, Infant Overnutrition
Measurement of Energy Metabolism in Infants
The purpose of this study is to measure energy expenditure during the first 3 months of life in infants.
- Trial name
- BabyEE Pilot (NCT02683473)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Child Overnutrition, Child Obesity
Eatable Alphabet as a Nutrition Education Tool
This pilot randomized controlled trial will test the effectiveness of Eatable Alphabet cards, a child friendly nutrition education tool, on child weight and related behaviors in a clinical sample of 2 to 10-year-old children with…
- Conditions
- Child Overnutrition, Child Obesity, Child Nutrition Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT05166629
- Testing
- Eatable Alphabet, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Pediatric Obesity, Overnutrition, Child
IMplementation of the Family Support PRogramme A Healthy School Start to Prevent OVErweight and Obesity (IMPROVE)
IMPROVE is an implementation study aiming to explore the effects of two bundled implementation strategies on the intervention fidelity of the Healthy School Start program (primary outcome) while simultaneously monitoring effects…
- Conditions
- Pediatric Obesity, Overnutrition, Child, Prediabetic State, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
- Trial name
- IMPROVE (NCT04984421)
- Testing
- Healthy School Start
- Where
- 3 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 1,634 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Pediatric Obesity, Nutrition Disorders
Intervening in Food Insecurity to Reduce and Mitigate (InFoRM) Childhood Obesity
The goals of this study are to 1) pilot the feasibility of a novel meal kit delivery intervention in families and children with food insecurity and obesity and 2) evaluate the implementation of the pilot intervention.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Obesity, Nutrition Disorders, Overnutrition, Child, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT05586269
- Testing
- Meal Kit Delivery, Newsletter + Food Pantry Referral
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Overweight Children, Obese Children and Adolescents
The Impact of School-Based Intervention for 9-13-year-old School Children with Overweight and Obesity
Childhood obesity is a major issue for the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Interventions modifying people's nutritional behavior and changing their dietary habits can potentially address this problem.
- Trial name
- NCT06671964
- Testing
- Anthropometric measurements, Questionnaire, Educational sessions
- Where
- United Arab Emirates
- Volunteers
- 403 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- United Arab Emirates University
Obesity, Childhood, Pediatric Obesity
Treatment Efforts Addressing Child Weight Management by Unifying Patients, Parents & Providers
The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends that providers screen children aged 6 years and older for obesity and offer or refer them to a comprehensive behavioral intervention (≥26 hours over a period of up to 12…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Childhood, Pediatric Obesity, Childhood Obesity, Adolescent Obesity
- Trial name
- TEAM UP (NCT03843424)
- Testing
- eSOC program, FBT program
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,460 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Obesity, Childhood, Overweight, Childhood
Promoting Food Acceptance Through Positive Parenting: the Play and Grow Study
Approximately one half of adults and one-fifth of children have obesity, including 14% of 2-5-year-olds. Early obesity prevention is essential as children who are overweight by age 5 are at increased risk for later obesity.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Childhood, Overweight, Childhood, Overnutrition, Pediatric Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT06074926
- Testing
- Associative Conditioning, Repeated Exposure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Prader-Willi Syndrome, Aggression
Guanfacine Extended Release for the Reduction of Aggression and Self-injurious Behavior Associated With Prader-Willi Syndrome
This is a placebo-controlled clinical trial to assess whether Guanfacine Extended Release (GXR) reduces aggression and self injurious behavior in individuals with Prader Willi Syndrome (PWS).
- Conditions
- Prader-Willi Syndrome, Aggression, Self-Injurious Behavior, Pathologic Processes
- Trial name
- PWS-GXR (NCT05657860)
- Testing
- Guanfacine Extended Release
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Maimonides Medical Center
Behavior, Adolescent, Childhood Obesity
In-Person Lifestyle Program for Black Adolescent Girls at Risk for Type 2 Diabetes
The aim of this study is to look at changes in diabetes-related risk factors in Black adolescent girls who are at risk for type 2 diabetes and their primary female caregiver after both participating in a 12-week in-person…
- Conditions
- Behavior, Adolescent, Childhood Obesity, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Pediatric Obesity
- Trial name
- BGW In-Person (NCT06557317)
- Testing
- Black Girls for Wellness In-Person
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cornell University
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
Hyperglycemia, Pregnancy
The Extension of HAPO Follow-up Study
The prevalence of diabetes mellitus (DM) and cardiovascular disease (CVD) escalate remarkably worldwide and obesity becomes an epidemic disease.
- Conditions
- Hyperglycemia, Pregnancy, Overnutrition, Maternal Obesity During Childbirth
- Trial name
- NCT05477511
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 900 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Malnutrition; Degree, Moderate, Diet Habit
The Effect of Double Duty Interventions on Double Burden of Malnutrition Among School Adolescents in Ethiopia
The goal of this cluster randomized controlled trial is to determine the effect of double duty interventions on double burden of malnutrition, dietary diversity score, and frequency of morbidity among secondary school adolescents…
- Conditions
- Malnutrition; Degree, Moderate, Diet Habit, Undernutrition, Overnutrition
- Trial name
- DBM (NCT05574842)
- Testing
- Double duty interventions using nutrition behavior change communication approach
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 742 people
- Sponsor
- Debre Berhan University
Overnutrition, Undernutrition
Early Life Nutritional Exposures and Long-term Health and Cognitive Outcomes
This study aims to investigate the relationship of the various exposures during infancy and childhood on later health and development of adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT01979770
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 529 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Childhood Obesity
The Colorado LEAP Study: A Socioecological Approach to Obesity Prevention in Early Childhood
The Colorado Longitudinal Eating And Physical activity (LEAP) Study utilizes a social ecological approach to explore individual, family and environmental factors and their relationship to child weight status over a 3 year…
- Trial name
- NCT01937481
- Testing
- The Food Friends
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 230 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Colorado State University
Pediatric Obesity
The Early Stockholm Obesity Prevention Project in China
This is a cohort study where families with infants are followed closely for three years. It aims to assess if parental weight status (normal weight vs.
- Trial name
- ES-China (NCT02409875)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Overweight, Obesity
Trial of a Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Intervention in Overweight Mothers and Their Children Ages 3-5
The purpose of this study is to test the effect of a novel six-month behavioral program to reduce sugar-sweetened beverage consumption among preschoolers and their mothers.
- Trial name
- NCT02098902
- Testing
- Smart Moms Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill