Clinical trials: Overweight or Obese
Obesity, Hypercholesterolemia
Plant-Based, American Heart Assoc. or Mediterranean Diets In 9-18 yo With BMI >95%, Cholesterol >169 and Their Parents
The purpose of this research is to investigate the effects of a PB no- added-fat and the AHA and MED in obese (BMI >95%) children ages 9-18 with hypercholesterolemia (>169 mg/dl) and a parent or guardian.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Hypercholesterolemia, Cardiovascular Disease
- Trial name
- NCT02857543
- Testing
- Plant-Based Diet, American Heart Association Diet, Mediterranean Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
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
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
Generalized Lipodystrophy
A Study of the Safety of Mibavademab in Pediatric and Adult Participants Switching From Metreleptin to Mibavademab for the Treatment of Generalized Lipodystrophy (GLD)
This study is researching an experimental drug called mibavademab. The study is focused on participants with GLD who have been on metreleptin treatment for at least 6 months with no change in dose for the last 3 months.
- Trial name
- NCT06548100
- Testing
- mibavademab
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
Overweight Adolescents, Overweight
Pilot Program for Targeted Prevention of Child or Adolescent Weight Gain
This study will examine whether family-based interpersonal psychotherapy (FB-IPT) is an effective tool for helping pre-adolescent girls and boys at risk for become obese to reduce weight gain.
- Trial name
- NCT00263536
- Testing
- Interpersonal Psychotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 147 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Adolescent Obesity, Adolescent Overweight
Helping Educate and Advance Learning Through Healthy Bite-Sized Eating Strategies
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the effectiveness of a mobile health intervention in adolescents (14-17 years) with overweight or obesity.
- Conditions
- Adolescent Obesity, Adolescent Overweight, Diet, Healthy
- Trial name
- HEALTHY BITES (NCT06082830)
- Testing
- Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Overweight and/or Obesity, Children - Malnutrition
Family-Based Nutrition Intervention to Prevent Overweight and Obesity in School-Age Children.
This proposal aims to enhance the well being of schoolchildren and their families through a mobile application and multidisciplinary intervention model grounded in authoritative parenting principles and social cognitive theory.
- Conditions
- Overweight and/or Obesity, Children - Malnutrition, Preventing Malnutrition
- Trial name
- NCT07159971
- Testing
- School B, Control
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Claudia Teresa Tovar Palacio
Infant Nutrition
Effect of Formula on Growth of Infants From Overweight or Obese Mothers
The purpose of this study is to determine whether infants, from overweight or obese mothers, fed a formula with proteins and calories different than a standard infant formula have a different growth
- Trial name
- NCT00820833
- Testing
- standard infant formula, Test formula
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 230 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
POMC Deficiency Obesity, PCSK1 Deficiency Obesity
An Observational,Prospective Natural History Study of Early-Onset Extreme Obesity Due to Bi-Allelic Loss-of-Function Mutations in the POMC, PCSK1 or LEPR Genes
This is an observational study. There are no protocol-defined visits, although patients are expected to have routine office visits approximately every 6 months.
- Conditions
- POMC Deficiency Obesity, PCSK1 Deficiency Obesity, LEPR Deficiency Obesity
- Trial name
- NHS (NCT03621007)
- Where
- 3 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Binge-Eating Disorder, Obesity
Precursors of Binge Eating Disorder in a Clinical Sample of Adolescents With Obesity
BACKGROUND: Binge eating disorder (BED) is the worldwide most-prevalent eating disorder. It is associated with psychiatric comorbidities and obesity, a high impact in life functioning, and high morbidity and mortality.
- Conditions
- Binge-Eating Disorder, Obesity, Eating Disorders, BED
- Trial name
- PREC-BED (NCT06387719)
- Testing
- Magnetic resonance imaging
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Fundació Sant Joan de Déu
Obesity, Overweight
A Study of Tirzepatide (LY3298176) Once Weekly in Adolescent Participants Who Have Obesity or Overweight With Weight-Related Comorbidities
The main purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of tirzepatide in adolescents that have obesity or overweight with at least one weight-related comorbidity.
- Trial name
- NCT06075667
- Testing
- Tirzepatide
- Where
- 33 sites in United States, Canada and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
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.
Pediatric Obesity
Pediatric Quality of Life Among Population With Body Mass Index (BMI) Greater Than or Equal to 85%
We are currently experiencing an epidemic of obesity in the Pediatric Population. This epidemic affects many areas including quality of life. We have been conducting a nutrition and exercise program since 2003.
- Trial name
- NCT00714870
- Testing
- Behavioral nutrition and exercise program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Steward St. Elizabeth's Medical Center of Boston, Inc.
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
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)
Obesity
Child Health Initiative for Lifelong Eating and Exercise (CHILE)
Child Health Initiative for Lifelong Eating and Exercise (CHILE) is a trans-community multidisciplinary site-specific intervention and evaluation plan for a Head Start and family-based culturally and developmentally appropriate…
- Trial name
- CHILE (NCT00428805)
- Testing
- classroom curriculum, In-service training for Head Start teachers/aides, Training for Head Start food service
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 980 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Cardiovascular Disease, Hypercholesterolemia
Low Fat Vegan or American Heart Association Diets & Cardiovascular Risk in Obese 9-18 y.o. With Elevated Cholesterol
The purpose of this study is to investigate the short-term effects of a reduced fat plant-based diet on biomarkers of inflammation, oxidative stress and cardiovascular risk.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease, Hypercholesterolemia, Obesity, Fatty Liver
- Trial name
- NCT01817491
- Testing
- American Heart Association Diet, Reduced Fat Vegan Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
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 Associated With Defects in Leptin-melanocortin Pathway
Open-Label Extension Study of Setmelanotide
This is an open-label extension study designed to evaluate the long-term safety and tolerability of continued setmelanotide treatment in male and female patients ≥2 years of age who have completed or transitioned from a previous…
- Trial name
- NCT06596135
- Testing
- Setmelanotide
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
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