Clinical trials: Weight Change, Body
Diarrhea, Wasting
Lactoferrin and Lysozyme Supplementation for Long-term Diarrhea Sequelae
Children in low- and middle-income countries who are hospitalized for diarrhea and also have malnutrition are at high risk for illness and death in the 6 months period following treatment for diarrhoea despite receiving current…
- Conditions
- Diarrhea, Wasting, Malnutrition, Child
- Trial name
- NCT05519254
- Testing
- Lactoferrin, Lysozyme, Lactoferrin + Lysozyme
- Where
- 4 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Pediatric Obesity, Attrition
Stay In Treatment for Pediatric Weight Management
Attrition from pediatric weight management programs is unacceptably high, with dropout ranging from 27-73%. This project will utilize a model that predicts dropout from treatment, increasing its power and accuracy through a…
- Conditions
- Pediatric Obesity, Attrition, Family Research, Weight Loss
- Trial name
- SIT (NCT04364282)
- Testing
- Care team informed, Control
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,216 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Overweight Adolescents
CommitFit App to Facilitate Health Behavior Change in Clinic Adolescents
We conducted a 3-month RCT with 30 adolescents (aged 13-15 years) and their caregivers to evaluate the effectiveness of the novel mHealth app "CommitFit", which uses gamification to motivate users to log and achieve health…
- Trial name
- NCT06985251
- Testing
- gamified mHealth lifestyle app, Attention Control, gamified mHealth app with financial incentives
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Obesity, Maternal, Weight Gain, Maternal
The Difference of Weight Gain Tendencies and Obesity During Pregnancy
Background: Excess weight and obesity are a global pandemic, particularly among women of childbearing age. Pre-pregnancy obesity is linked to adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes, including preterm birth, macrosomia…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Maternal, Weight Gain, Maternal, Birth Weight, Birth Outcome, Adverse
- Trial name
- NCT06540014
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 323 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zekai Tahir Burak Women's Health Research and Education Hospital
Obesity, Depression
Mood and Behavior Changes Among Overweight Adolescent Females
The specific aims of this study are to document the co-existence of depression, low self-esteem, and high-risk behaviors among overweight and at-risk for overweight female adolescents; and decrease the prevalence of high-risk…
- Trial name
- NCT00127374
- Testing
- Dietary and physical activity modifications
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kentucky
Obesity, Adolescent, Weight Change, Body
Multi-Modal Digital Interventions for Adolescent Weight Management
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of a multi-modal digital intervention, based on the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB), in promoting healthy weight control behaviors among overweight…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Adolescent, Weight Change, Body, Weight Stigma
- Trial name
- M2DI-AWM (NCT06920862)
- Testing
- Multi-Modal Digital Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Stunting, Underweight
Spirulina Supplementation and Infant Growth, Morbidity and Motor Development
Background: In developing countries, micronutrient deficiency in infants is associated with growth faltering, morbidity, and delayed motor development.
- Conditions
- Stunting, Underweight, Pneumonia, Pneumocystis, Cough
- Trial name
- NCT03523182
- Testing
- Spirulina, Control
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 501 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Programme Against Malnutrition
Obesity, Bariatrics
Comparing the Benefits and Harms of Three Types of Weight Loss Surgery -- The PCORnet® Bariatric Study
The main goal of this research project is to conduct a comparative effectiveness research study involving existing data in the PCORnet Common Data Model to provide accurate estimates of the 1-, 3-, and 5-year benefits and risks…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Bariatrics, Body Weight, Diabetes Mellitus
- Trial name
- PBS (NCT02741674)
- Testing
- Roux-en-y gastric bypass (RYGB) - historical, Adjustable gastric banding (AGB) - historical, Sleeve gastrectomy (SG) - historical
- Volunteers
- 65,093 people
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente
Overweight, Obesity
ACTION PAC: Adolescents Committed to Improvement of Nutrition & Physical Activity
Using a previously created weight management program for adolescents, the intervention will be implemented through school-based health centers (SBHC) and will be delivered by SBHC providers trained in Motivational Interviewing.
- Trial name
- ACTION PAC (NCT02502383)
- Testing
- ACTION PAC, Communication with parents
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 991 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Overweight
Effectiveness of Modified Health Belief Model Based Intervention to Reduce Body Mass Index
The purpose of this study is to Effectiveness of Modified Health Belief Model Based Intervention to Reduce Body Mass Index for Age in Overweight Junior High School Students.
- Trial name
- NCT02904486
- Testing
- change behavior
- Volunteers
- 232 people
- Sponsor
- Chulalongkorn University
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Obesity
Lifestyle Modification for Type 2 Diabetes Prevention in Overweight Youth
The number of youth with Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is rising in the population, which is a concerning public health trend. There has been little research testing ways to prevent the development of this disease in children who are at…
- Trial name
- NCT01610219
- Testing
- Lifestyle Modification for Type 2 Diabetes Prevention, Nutrition and Physical Activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Pediatric Obesity, Impact of Parent Intervention on Adolescent Weight Loss
Study of a Structured Parent Intervention on Adolescent Weight Loss Modification Program.
The study will enroll 110 overweight and obese adolescents ages 11-16 in a lifestyle modification program focusing on dietary modification and exercise.
- Trial name
- NCT02086851
- Testing
- Lifestyle Intervention, Parent Motivational Interviewing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Pregnancy Related, Weight Change, Body
POWERMOM, A Healthy Pregnancy Research Community
This study will take advantage of the open source framework of ResearchKit developed by Apple to bring research directly to participants.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Related, Weight Change, Body, Health Problems in Pregnancy, Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT03085875
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Scripps Translational Science Institute
Acute Malnutrition in Childhood, Wasting
Integrated Research on Acute Malnutrition in Chad
The IRAM Chad impact evaluation will be based on a cluster randomized controlled trial to study the impact of the integrated and multisectoral services package (PASIM), aimed at reducing the incidence and prevalence of wasting…
- Trial name
- IRAM-CHAD (NCT04867694)
- Testing
- BCC, Preventive supplement, MNP
- Where
- Chad
- Volunteers
- 2,089 people
- Sponsor
- International Food Policy Research Institute
Metabolism Disorder, Insulin Sensitivity
Supervised Exercise-training in Children With Insulin Resistance or Healthy Metabolic Profile
Despite exercise training decrease blood fasting glycemia in 'average' terms, there is a wide interindividual variability after exercise training explored mainly in adults but not in children.
- Conditions
- Metabolism Disorder, Insulin Sensitivity, Obesity, Pediatric
- Trial name
- NCT03003754
- Testing
- High Intensity Training (HIT) + Resistance Training (RT), Control group
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Santo Tomas
Bariatric Surgery
Study of Bariatric Surgery
The aim of this cohort study is to collect prospectively clinical data on all the patients admitted in the investigators department for bariatric surgery or for any complication of a bariatric procedure.
- Trial name
- BARIASURG (NCT02857179)
- Testing
- bariatric surgery
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Obesity
Learn, Engage, Act, Process (LEAP) for MOVE!
The overall goal of this project is to test whether the Learn. Engage. Act. Process (LEAP) intervention helps teams within the Veterans Health Administration's (VHA) local MOVE! group weight management programs be more in line…
- Trial name
- NCT02825680
- Testing
- Enhanced NCP Support, LEAP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 137 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Weight Gain
Post Disaster Nutrition Intervention for Under-two-year-old Children in Lombok Indonesia
In 2018, multiple earthquake with magnitude range from 6 to 7 hit Lombok Island, West Nusa Tenggara Province, Indonesia. Following the situational analysis and baseline study in December 2018 (4 months after the first…
- Trial name
- NIELombok (NCT03895398)
- Testing
- nutrition and psychosocial intervention with community participatory
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 480 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- SEAMEO Regional Centre for Food and Nutrition
Childhood Obesity, Overweight and Obesity
Childhood Obesity - Prevention of Diabetes Through Changed Eating Patterns
The main purpose of the present study is to perform a 10 weeks dietary intervention study with a follow-up for 52 weeks in children from 7-14 years of age with overweight or obesity.
- Conditions
- Childhood Obesity, Overweight and Obesity, Adolescent Obesity, Adolescent Overweight
- Trial name
- COPE (NCT04522921)
- Testing
- Diet with a higher amount of protein (25E% per day), Increased follow-up contact after the 10-week intervention, Diet with a lower amount of protein (15E% per day)
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 211 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Weight Gain
"Impact of Kangaroo Mother Care Plus Massage Therapy on Growth of Preterm Low Birth Weight Infants at Discharge"
Kangaroo mother care plus massage therapy will lead to improved growth of preterm low birth weight infants at discharge.
- Trial name
- NCT05640297
- Testing
- KMC with Massage therapy
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka, Bangladesh