Clinical trials: Pediatric Overweight
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
Overweight and Obesity
Inhibitory Control and Pediatric Weight Management
The purpose of this pilot study is to explore the benefits of supplementing the Kurbo online program with a cognitive training game (PolyRules!) among youth ages 7-13 with overweight or obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT04747548
- Testing
- Kurbo Only, Kurbo + PolyRules!
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Obesity, Pediatric
Redesigning Pediatric Primary Care Obesity Treatment: Virtual House Calls
This study examines a redesign of pediatric primary care overweight/obesity treatment, augmenting typical in-person visits with: (1) direct-to-patient video telehealth to tailor counseling advice to families, (2) that leverages…
- Trial name
- NCT06078774
- Testing
- Virtual Health Coach
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Prader Willi Syndrome, Syndromic Obesity
Prader-Willi Syndrome Macronutrient Study
The overall objective is to explore the mechanisms by which macronutrients regulate food intake and weight gain in Prader Willi Syndrome (PWS).
- Conditions
- Prader Willi Syndrome, Syndromic Obesity, Childhood Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT02011360
- Testing
- Low Carbohydrate diet, Low Fat diet
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Childhood Obesity
Swiss Childhood Health and Nutrition Survey 2023
This study will repeat previous studies done in 2002, 2007 2012 and 2017/18, in order to monitor the trend in the prevalence of overweight and obesity in 6-12 year old children in Switzerland over the entire period.
- Trial name
- CHildHNS23 (NCT05697367)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 1,245 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Isabelle Herter-Aeberli
Pediatric Obesity
Health4Kids Intervention Trial for Hispanic Families
The H4K Trial is a randomized controlled trial to improve children's body composition by testing a comprehensive, culturally and linguistically relevant, family-oriented intervention for overweight and obese Hispanic children…
- Trial name
- H4K (NCT02343367)
- Testing
- behavioral counseling, Education Materials, Face to face counseling session
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 518 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Obesity, Childhood, Behavior, Eating
Pediatric Obesity Management Study
Childhood obesity is a critical public health issue. Obesity in childhood is associated with many complications, including high blood pressure, type II diabetes mellitus, abnormal blood lipid values, obstructive sleep apnea…
- Trial name
- NCT05622981
- Testing
- Age-specific educational materials and monitoring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Corewell Health East
Pediatric Obesity, Obesity, Childhood
PErioperAtive CHildhood ObesitY
The incidence of childhood obesity is at epidemic levels and increasing in the UK. Obese adults are considered a high-risk group of patients for general anaesthesia with published national guidelines on the best practice…
- Conditions
- Pediatric Obesity, Obesity, Childhood, Overweight and Obesity, Perioperative/Postoperative Complications
- Trial name
- PEACHY (NCT03994419)
- Testing
- Anaesthesia for surgery
- Volunteers
- 8,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
Childhood Obesity
Testing Digital Technologies to Help Families Build Healthy Habits
The current study is a randomized pilot trial to test the feasibility of a psychoeducational virtual reality experience to increase motivation for behavior change among children with overweight or obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT04845568
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Experience
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Obesity, Childhood, Type2diabetes
The Bennett Kids PowerUP Project
The study proposes a randomized pilot and feasibility study of a lifestyle modification program to promote healthy diet and activity in rural-dwelling children to reduce Type 2 Diabetes risks.
- Trial name
- NCT05858580
- Testing
- Bennett Kids PowerUP Project
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Obesity, Childhood
Wellness Champions for Change
The Wellness Champions for Change (WCC) study aims to reduce pediatric obesity among students who attend schools in Maryland by training teacher and student-led wellness teams to increase opportunities for physical activity and…
- Trial name
- WCC (NCT03432715)
- Testing
- Student Wellness Champions, Teacher Wellness Champions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,773 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Childhood Obesity, Obesity
Lace Up and Move: Structured After School Intervention for Hispanic and African American Youth
The purpose of this study is to test the efficacy of Lace Up and Move (LUAM), a structured after-school exercise intervention, designed to increase moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) and enhance sleep quality among…
- Conditions
- Childhood Obesity, Obesity, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- LUAM (NCT03885115)
- Testing
- Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Houston
Obesity, Childhood
Mutation of the LEPR Gene at Reunion Island: Involvement in Pediatric Obesity
The objective of this study is to estimate the proportion of the recurrent deletion Δ6-8 of the LEPR gene in the homozygous and heterozygous state in pediatric cases with severe and early ( before the age of 6) obesity (BMI ≥…
- Trial name
- GREOL (NCT04329260)
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de la Réunion
Gastrointestinal Microbiome, Metabolome
Response of the Gut Microbiome and Circulating Metabolome to Diet in Children: Ancillary Study to KIDFIT (NCT03405246)
This is an ancillary study to KIDFIT (NCT03405246). KIDFIT tests whether preschool-age children, born to overweight or obese mothers, respond to a healthy DASH diet intervention with better cardiovascular health.
- Conditions
- Gastrointestinal Microbiome, Metabolome, Pediatric Obesity, Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT03612479
- Testing
- KIDFIT Healthy, KIDFIT Safe
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Pediatric Obesity, Sedentary Behavior
Childcare Outdoor Learning Environments as Active Food Systems
The aim of this project is to assess the effectiveness of the fruit and vegetable (FV) gardening component of the Preventing Obesity by Design strategy to support preschool fresh fruit and vegetable knowledge, liking and…
- Trial name
- COLEAFS (NCT04864574)
- Testing
- Garden installation
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 286 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- North Carolina State University
Childhood Obesity
Summer Harvest Adventure: A Garden-based Obesity Prevention Program for Children Residing in Low-resource Communities
The objective of this study is to implement and test the efficacy of the "Summer Harvest Adventure," a comprehensive garden-based behavioral, social, and environmental intervention for children (ages 8-11 years) residing in…
- Trial name
- SHA (NCT05367674)
- Testing
- Summer Harvest Adventure, My Summer Plate (MSP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 192 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Pediatric Obesity, Prediabetic State
Health Outcomes of Teens Participating in Summer Employment Immersion Programs
This study is a collaboration between investigators and two community partners: a youth employment program and an urban farm. The community partners hire 300+ adolescents for summer jobs at various organizations.
- Trial name
- NCT02886208
- Testing
- Measurement
- Volunteers
- 83 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Life Style Modification, Childhood Obesity
Effects of Omega-3 Supplementation on Nutritional Status and Physical Activity of Obese Children
Omega-3 Long-Chain Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids has potential as a supplement that can accelerate the effects of a weight management program in children.
- Trial name
- NCT04156971
- Testing
- Omega 3, stage-based lifestyle modification intervention
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Putra Malaysia
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Balance
Functional Assessment and Sleep Apnea in Obese Children and Adolescents
Childhood obesity increases significantly, and determines several complications in childhood and adulthood, and the worldwide prevalence of childhood obesity has shown a rapid increase in recent decades.
- Conditions
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Balance, Obesity, Childhood
- Trial name
- NCT05563311
- Testing
- Exercise on High-intensity interval training
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nove de Julho
Physical Activity, Childhood Obesity
The LEADS Trial (Linking Exericise for Advancing Daily Stress Management)
Chronic stressors have wide-reaching harmful effects on the physical, social, and psychological well-being of many African American (AA) families.
- Trial name
- LEADS (NCT07176234)
- Testing
- Treatment, Health Education
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 330 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
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