Clinical trials: Overweight/Obese Population
Obesity, Overweight
Nutrition and Soccer for Pediatric Overweight and Obesity
This study will examine whether two months of youth soccer, combined with a single brief behavioral/nutritional intervention, can reduce BMI in 5th grade overweight or obese females.
- Trial name
- NCT00365651
- Testing
- Youth Soccer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Leach Chiropractic Clinic
Caesarean Section, Obesity
Obesity Among Young Adult Males Born With Cesarean Section.
Previous research has suggested that cesarean section may be associated with an increased risk of developing obesity in childhood, adolescence and adulthood.
- Conditions
- Caesarean Section, Obesity, Cesarean Section Complications
- Trial name
- NCT03918044
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 97,291 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Computer Assisted Instruction Weight Management for Low Literacy Populations
To develop and evaluate a computer assisted instruction (CAI) weight management program in an adult population with low literacy at Sheehan Memorial Hospital's Family Care Center (FCC), an outpatient clinic serving the inner city…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT00005693
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Children, Only, Behavior, Eating
School Lunch Salad Bars and Fruit and Vegetable Consumption
The investigators propose an efficacy study (i.e., do salad bars work under controlled conditions in naturalistic settings) to test whether introducing salad bars in elementary, middle, and high schools that have never had salad…
- Conditions
- Children, Only, Behavior, Eating, School, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT03283033
- Testing
- New salad bar, Marketing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7,491 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Cardiovascular Disease, Adiposity
Effect of an Atlantic Diet on Anthropometric Indices and Serum Lipid Profile
BACKGROUND: The Southern European Atlantic Diet (SEAD) is the traditional diet of Northern Portugal and Galicia, a region in northwest Spain.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease, Adiposity, Hypercholesterolemia
- Trial name
- GALIAT (NCT02391701)
- Testing
- Diet
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 720 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Clinico Universitario de Santiago
Obesity, Diabetes
Abu Dhabi Diabetes and Obesity Study
A cross-sectional study investigating the aetiology, mechanisms and associated complications contributing to obesity and diabetes within the UAE population.
- Trial name
- NCT01843959
- Where
- United Arab Emirates
- Volunteers
- 2,130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London Diabetes Centre
Adiposity, Childhood Obesity
Early Life Intervention in Pediatrics Supported by E-health
Childhood obesity in early life contributes to the development of specific NCDs, i.e. adult obesity. Unhealthy diet and low level of physical activity are lifestyle risk behaviors associated with chronic, systemic inflammation…
- Conditions
- Adiposity, Childhood Obesity, Adolescent Obesity, Non-communicable Disease
- Trial name
- ELIPSE-I (NCT06208345)
- Testing
- Life-Style app
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Childhood Obesity, Prediabetes
Clinical Utility of SUDOSCAN in the Pediatric Population
The main purpose of this study is to evaluate whether SUDOSCAN is a valid, accurate clinical device for the the determination of sweat gland function in the pediatric population.
- Conditions
- Childhood Obesity, Prediabetes, Diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT02216201
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Impeto Medical
Obesity
Competency Based Approaches for Community Health 2
One-size-fits-all approaches have failed to demonstrate sustained effects on childhood obesity, especially among low-income minority families, who experience constantly changing barriers to engaging in health behavior.
- Trial name
- COACH (NCT04971044)
- Testing
- COACH, School Readiness Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 301 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
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
Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension
Rajavithi Health Promotion Project (Population Base Cohort)
Metabolic Syndrome (hypertension, diabetes mellitus, obesity, cerebrovascular-cardiovascular disease) In Community Survey was performed in central Bangkok.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension, Dyslipidemia, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT00368095
- Testing
- Intensive Education for Metabolic Syndrome Patients
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Department of Medical Services Ministry of Public Health of Thailand
Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Bioenergetics and Metabolism in Pediatric Populations
The investigators want to learn more about obesity, the development of insulin resistance, and Type 2 Diabetes in children. The investigators will do this through collecting information about children's health and conducting…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Insulin Resistance
- Trial name
- NCT03323294
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 79 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute
Obesity, Childhood, Health Related Quality of Life
HRQoL in Overweight and Obese Children/Adolescents
The primary aim of the present study is to record changes in the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of children/adolescents participating in the multi-professional group programme 'kinderleicht' in 2022 over the course of the…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Childhood, Health Related Quality of Life, Intervention Program, Obesity, Adolescent
- Trial name
- NCT05424094
- Testing
- multi-professional group programme 'kinderleicht'
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Frank Wieber
Pre-diabetes, Obesity
Effect of Diet and Physical Activity on Incidence of Type 2 Diabetes
Type-2 diabetes is one of the fastest growing chronic diseases worldwide. This trend is mainly driven by a global increase in the prevalence of obesity.
- Trial name
- PREVIEW (NCT01777893)
- Testing
- High protein/ high intensity physical activity (HP-HI), High protein / moderate intensity physical activity (HP-MI), Moderate protein/ high intensity physical activity (MP-HI)
- Where
- 9 sites in Australia, Bulgaria and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Anne Birgitte Raben
Obesity, Obesity, Morbid
Increased Cefazolin During Cesarean Delivery in Obese Population
The purpose of this study is to determine whether an increased prophylactic dose (3 grams) of cefazolin at the time of cesarean delivery has superior coverage in adipose tissue than the current established dosing of 2 grams.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Obesity, Morbid, Pregnancy, Infection; Cesarean Section
- Trial name
- NCT02049944
- Testing
- Cefazolin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- MemorialCare Health System
Intellectual Disability, Epilepsy
MEHMO Natural History and Biomarkers
This observational natural history study will follow individuals with MEHMO (Mental disability, Epileptic seizure, Hypopituitarism/Hypogenitalism, Microcephaly, Obesity) syndrome or an eIF2-pathway related disorder, who have…
- Conditions
- Intellectual Disability, Epilepsy, Hypogonadisms, Microcephaly
- Trial name
- NCT06019182
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Obesity, Chronobiology Disorders
Chronobiology and Childhood Obesity in a Mediterranean Spanish Population
The main objective is to investigate chronobiological aspects of childhood obesity studying the potential relationship between meal patterns and circadian rhythmicity in a cross-sectional sample of obese, overweight and normal…
- Trial name
- ONTIME-JR (NCT02895282)
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Murcia
Obesity
Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Belviq XR® in Conjunction With Lifestyle Modification for Weight Loss in Obese Adolescents, Age 12 to 17 Years
This study will be conducted to demonstrate weight loss efficacy by change in body mass index (BMI) and safety in adolescents age 12 to 17 years (inclusive) during 52 weeks of treatment with Belviq XR 20 milligrams (mg)…
- Trial name
- NCT03338296
- Testing
- lorcaserin hydrochloride XR
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 278 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eisai Inc.
Childhood Obesity Prevention
Anthropometric Outcomes of a Mobile Health Intervention for Eating Behaviour and Lifestyle in Infancy
Lifestyle, activity, and feeding behaviours during early childhood set the foundation for subsequent lifelong metabolic health as an adult.
- Trial name
- NCT06457750
- Testing
- Feeding, Lifestyle, Activity Goals (FLAGs) Digital Health Application
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 440 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KK Women's and Children's Hospital
Overweight
Evaluation of Multiprofessional Group Programs for Paediatric Obesity Therapy
The aim of this pilot project is to disseminate multiprofessional group programs (*MGP*) for therapy of the estimated 119'140 overweight/obese children in Switzerland.
- Trial name
- KIDSSTEP (NCT03233425)
- Testing
- multiprofessional group therapy
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 1,152 people
- Sponsor
- Ostschweizer Kinderspital