Clinical trials: Overweight and/or Obesity
Obesity, Child
Frequency Needed for School-based Obesity Intervention
This randomized controlled trial compared changes in Mexican-American, adolescent standardized body mass index (zBMI) from a school-based obesity intervention given zero, one, three, or five days a week.
- Trial name
- NCT03797105
- Testing
- School-Based Obesity Intervention (FLOW)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 243 people
- Sponsor
- University of Houston
Childhood Overweight and Obesity
Holbæk Obesity Treatment (HOT) Versus Conventional Obesity Treatment (COT) in Children With Overweight or Obesity.
The HOT versus COT trial aims to compare the effectiveness of two different lifestyle interventions for treatment of childhood overweight and obesity with the purpose of informing future clinical practice guidelines within this…
- Trial name
- HOT vs COT (NCT05038683)
- Testing
- Holbæk Obesity Treatment, Conventional Obesity Treatment
- Where
- 5 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 554 people
- Sponsor
- Holbaek Sygehus
Overweight Adolescents, Overweight or Obesity
Problematic Decision-Making and Adolescent Weight Loss
This study evaluates the associations between baseline decision-making processes, engagement in problematic dietary practices, and post-intervention weight loss outcomes among adolescents.
- Conditions
- Overweight Adolescents, Overweight or Obesity, Impulsive Behavior, Overeating
- Trial name
- REACH (NCT04848532)
- Testing
- Weight loss treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Drexel University
Obesity, Binge-Eating Disorder
Project VIBE: Virtual Intervention for Binge Eating in Adolescents
The aim of this project is to pilot test a novel mobile app intervention for adolescents with dysregulated eating behaviors and elevated weight status.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Binge-Eating Disorder, Binge Eating
- Trial name
- VIBE (NCT06819813)
- Testing
- Feasibility/Efficacy Testing
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Cardiovascular Diseases
Effect of Exercise or Metformin on Nocturnal Blood Pressure and Other Risk Factors for CVD Among Obese Adolescents
The objective is to, among obese adolescents, study impact of regular physical activity or metformin therapy on nocturnal blood pressure and related cardiovascular disease risk factors.
- Trial name
- NCT00889876
- Testing
- Metformin group, Exercise
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Maria Sandberg Westerstahl
Bulimia Nervosa, Overweight or Obesity
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Adolescents With Bulimia Nervosa and Higher Weight (Online Treatment Study)
This study will test the feasibility and acceptability of two treatments for adolescents with higher weight seeking treatment for bulimia nervosa (binge eating and purging, or going to extremes to lose weight).
- Trial name
- NCT05770947
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Obesity, Infection; Cesarean Section
Skin Incisions and Wound Complication Rates for C-sections in Obese Women
It is the purpose of this study to evaluate the relationship between a low transverse, vertical midline, and supra-panicular high transverse skin incisions and the rate of wound complications in women with a BMI of 40 or greater…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Infection; Cesarean Section, Surgical Wound
- Trial name
- NCT02685761
- Testing
- Midline Vertical, High Transverse
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 309 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Albany Medical College
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Behavior Change Family Counseling to Reduce Rate of Weight Gain in At-Risk Children
This study will train primary care providers to counsel families on behavior change that is aimed at reducing the rate of weight gain in at-risk children.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT00241891
- Testing
- Single behavior intervention, Multiple behavior interventions, Control Intervention unrelated to weight
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Overweight, Obesity
A Research Study on How Well Semaglutide Works in Adolescents With Overweight or Obesity
This study will look at the change in teenagers' body weight from the start to the end of the study. This is to compare the effect on body weight in teenagers taking semaglutide (a new medicine) and teenagers taking "dummy"…
- Trial name
- NCT04102189
- Testing
- Semaglutide
- Where
- 51 sites in United States, Austria and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 201 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Obesity
Changing Eating Behaviors in Young Children: Should Healthy Foods be Increased or Unhealthy Foods Decreased?
Recommendations for treatment of childhood obesity in a primary care setting have been developed. These recommendations include beginning treatment with young children, focusing treatment on the parent so the parent can assist…
- Trial name
- NCT00200265
- Testing
- diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Miriam Hospital
Adolescents With Obesity, Adolescents With Overweight & Weight-related Comorbidities
A Study of Ecnoglutide Injection in Overweight or Obese Chinese Adolescents
The aim of the study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Ecnoglutide injection in overweight or obese Chinese adolescents
- Trial name
- NCT07836270
- Testing
- Ecnoglutide Injection
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 192 people
- Sponsor
- Hangzhou Sciwind Biosciences Co., Ltd.
Pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC) Deficiency Obesity
Setmelanotide for the Treatment of Early-Onset Pro-Opiomelanocortin (POMC) Deficiency Obesity
To demonstrate statistically significant and clinically meaningful effects of setmelanotide on percent body weight change in participants with pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC) deficiency or proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type…
- Trial name
- NCT02896192
- Testing
- Setmelanotide
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Belgium and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Anxiety, Wellness, Psychological
Community Park-Based Programs for Health Promotion: The Fit2Lead Prospective Cohort Study
The Fit2Lead prospective cohort study examines the effects of a park-based youth mental health and resilience afterschool program on youth participant mental health, resilience, physical fitness, and violence prevention outcomes.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Wellness, Psychological, Overweight or Obesity, Hypertension
- Trial name
- F2L (NCT06596265)
- Testing
- Fit2Lead Group 1-2
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Genetic Forms of Extreme Obesity
The TEMPO (Tracing the Effect of the MC4 Pathway in Obesity) Registry
A voluntary prospective study that will allow registration and follow-up of individuals with MC4R pathway genetic obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT03479437
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 303 people
- Sponsor
- Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Hyperphagia, Prader-Willi Syndrome
The Hunger Elimination or Reduction Objective (HERO ) Open -Label Extension (OLE) Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if ARD-101 works to treat hyperphagia-related behavior in patients with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) when used in a long term setting. It will also teach us about the safety of ARD-101.
- Conditions
- Hyperphagia, Prader-Willi Syndrome, Hyperphagia in Prader-Willi Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT07197034
- Testing
- ARD-101
- Where
- 30 sites in United States, Australia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Aardvark Therapeutics, Inc.
Healthy Lifestyle, Health Behavior
Better App: (Further-)Development and Evaluation of a Digital Lifestyle Programme
In recent years, we developed and evaluated personalised lifestyle interventions, the BETTER programmes (BETER in Dutch, acronym for Move, Eat, Change).
- Trial name
- BETTERapp (NCT05837468)
- Testing
- BETTERapp
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zuyd University of Applied Sciences
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)
Bone Diseases, Obesity
Stereophotogrammetry of the Torso in Healthy Individuals and Patients With Scoliosis, Chest Wall Deformations, or Obesity
Background: Stereophotogrammetry (SP) uses four sets of digital cameras to generate a three-dimensional computer image. Unlike other types of evaluations which require radiation, SP only uses computer images to learn more about…
- Conditions
- Bone Diseases, Obesity, Healthy Volunteers
- Trial name
- NCT01352949
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 199 people
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Adiposity, Metabolic Syndrome
Meta-analysis of Low-calorie Sweetened Beverages and Cardiometabolic Outcomes
We propose to conduct a systematic literature review and meta-analysis to assess the association of low-calorie sweetened beverages (LCSBs) on cardiometabolic outcomes in prospective cohort studies.
- Conditions
- Adiposity, Metabolic Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes, Cardiovascular Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT04245826
- Testing
- Change in LCSBs Intake, Substitute LCSBs for SSBs or Water
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Maternal Obesity Complicating Pregnancy, Birth,or Puerperium, Child Malnutrition
Addressing the Double Burden of Malnutrition in Guatemala
Globally, populations are experiencing increases in the double burden of malnutrition, commonly defined as maternal overweight/obesity and child stunting in the same household.
- Trial name
- NCT06750120
- Testing
- Family food ration, Optimal weight counseling, Enhanced Usual Care
- Where
- Guatemala
- Volunteers
- 1,532 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital