Clinical trials: Adiposity, Breast Feeding
Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes
Breast Milk and Infant Growth Among Lean, Overweight and Diabetic Mothers
Childhood obesity is a critical global public health concern. Breastfeeding is the ideal choice for infant nutrition. However, rapid and excess weight gain during infancy predicts later, even among breastfed infants.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes, Gestational Diabetes
- Trial name
- MIG (NCT01693406)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Growth Acceleration, Overweight or Obesity
Diet and Well-being of Young Danish Children
The overall objective with the study was to contribute to the scientific basis for dietary and life strategies, policies and dietary guidelines to infants and young children in Denmark and with special focus on prevention of…
- Conditions
- Growth Acceleration, Overweight or Obesity, Biomarkers of Metabolic Syndrome, Programming and Tracking
- Trial name
- SKOT I (NCT02170428)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 263 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Exclusive Breastfeeding, Feeding Patterns
SPOON: Sustained Program for Improving Nutrition - Mexico
The primary goal of this study is to assess the impact of an innovative strategy to prevent undernutrition and obesity in early childhood in children 0-24 months in Mexico.
- Conditions
- Exclusive Breastfeeding, Feeding Patterns, Stunting, Obesity, Childhood
- Trial name
- NCT03752762
- Testing
- SQ-LNS, SPOON behavioral change strategy
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inter-American Development Bank
Breast Milk Collection, Overweight and Obesity
Acute Effects of Endurance Exercise on Breast Milk Composition in Women With Overweight/Obesity
The investigators will determine the acute effect of exercise on breastmilk composition. Participants will come in to the lab on three different days, out of which they will exercise on two of these days and rest in the lab on…
- Trial name
- YT (NCT05745922)
- Testing
- Moderate intensity exercise, High intensity exercise
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Childhood Obesity, Life Style
LIMIT Early Adiposity Rebound in Children
Childhood obesity is a strong predictor of adult obesity with health and economic consequences for the individual and society. Adiposity rebound (AR) is a rise in the Body Mass Index occurring between 3-7 years.
- Conditions
- Childhood Obesity, Life Style, Intestinal Microbiome
- Trial name
- LIMIT (NCT04960670)
- Testing
- Evaluation of microbiome and maternal/infant lifestyle
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pavia
Infant Behavior, Feeding Behavior
Supporting Baby Behavior Through Pediatric Offices
The primary objective of this project is to evaluate the impact on infant growth and infant-feeding practices of a low-cost series of video trainings and tools targeted to medical staff and designed to support ongoing Baby…
- Conditions
- Infant Behavior, Feeding Behavior, Breastfeeding, Pediatric Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT02438878
- Testing
- Baby Behavior
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 423 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Obesity, Childhood, Nutrition
Nutrition Recommendation Intervention trialS in Children's Healthcare
NuRISH is a suite of clinical trials for children from low-income families which will determine whether primary healthcare prescription for: 1) Optimal breastfeeding with support from a mobile lactation consultant vs.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Childhood, Nutrition, Health Risk Behaviors, Breastfeeding
- Trial name
- NuRISH (NCT05477628)
- Testing
- Childcare Navigator, Lactation Consultant, Lactation Consultant Support and Childcare Navigator Support
- Volunteers
- 620 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Childhood Obesity Prevention, Childhood Obesity
Postnatal Exercise to Activate Baby's Brown Fat
The purpose of this study is to learn how exercise and physical activity during pregnancy and after pregnancy may affect the composition of breastmilk.
- Conditions
- Childhood Obesity Prevention, Childhood Obesity, Physical Activity, Lactation
- Trial name
- PEABaBy (NCT07467694)
- Testing
- Active group
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Joslin Diabetes Center
Breastfeeding
Milk Production and Body Weight Response to Suggested Protocol in Obese Lactating Women
This study will investigate the milk production and body weight response of both mother and the newborn to aerobic exercise in obese lactating women.
- Trial name
- NCT06975527
- Testing
- Breastfeeding guidelines, Aerobic exercise
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Liver Insufficiency, Kidney Failure, Chronic
Quantification of Drugs and Their Degradation Products
The study includes two study parts in which blood is collected from the patients. Study part A (observational study, already received positive ethics committee vote; Our sign: 12-330): Use of blood samples gathered during routine…
- Conditions
- Liver Insufficiency, Kidney Failure, Chronic, Obesity, Pregnancy
- Trial name
- NCT01828372
- Testing
- additional blood withdrawals
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cologne
Overweight and Obesity, Vitamin A Deficiency
Individualized Dietary Intervention in Breastfeeding Women: Body Weight and Vitamin A Stores
Breast milk is the best food during the first 6mo of life because it offers multiple benefits for the mother-infant pair. An inadequate maternal diet during pregnancy can lead to excess weight gain, leading to negative health…
- Conditions
- Overweight and Obesity, Vitamin A Deficiency, Dietary Modification, Breastfeeding
- Trial name
- NCT03640104
- Testing
- Intervention-Nutrition guidelines, Nutrition guidelines
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Sonora
Overweight, Obesity
Fatty Acids During Pregnancy and Lactation and Body Fat Mass in Newborns
Pregnant and lactating women receive n-3 fatty acids starting from week 15 of gestation until 4 months post-partum (pp) in comparison to a control group, who only gets information about adequately healthy nutrition during…
- Trial name
- NCT00362089
- Testing
- Marinol D-40
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 208 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Technical University of Munich
Breast Feeding, Exclusive
Childhood Risk Reduction Program in Hispanics
Childhood obesity is a serious problem in the United States, as it increases the risk for various cardiometabolic, pulmonary, and psychosocial complications for children, which often continue into adulthood.
- Trial name
- ECOR-H (NCT03903146)
- Testing
- Early Childhood Obesity Risk-Reduction Program in Hispanics
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ana Maria Linares
Childhood Obesity, Smoking, Cigarette
Maternal Smoking Cessation and Pediatric Obesity Prevention
The objective of this study is to test the effect of smoking cessation in pregnancy or in lactation on preventing rapid infant adiposity gain.
- Conditions
- Childhood Obesity, Smoking, Cigarette, Pregnancy
- Trial name
- NCT03514602
- Testing
- Multicomponent behavioral intervention, Education only control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Breastmilk Collection, Childhood Obesity
Breastmilk Composition and Microbial Profile in the Growth and Development of Healthy Term-born Infants
An increasing number of children are developing non-communicable diseases that carry immediate and long-term significant societal and economic impacts.
- Conditions
- Breastmilk Collection, Childhood Obesity, Childhood Asthma, Allergy
- Trial name
- NCT06970535
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Obesity, Abdominal
Effect of Laser Acupuncture Augmented by Abdominal Exercises on Abdominal Fat
the aim of study is to investigate the effect of laser acupuncture and abdominal exercises on abdominal fat in breast feeding women
- Trial name
- NCT05219227
- Testing
- laser acupuncture and abdominal exercises
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Anemia, Breast Feeding, Exclusive
Impacts of the 10 Steps for Healthy Feeding in Infants: a Randomized Field Trial
This study assesses the effectiveness of a nutrition advice programme - The ten steps for healthy feeding of children under two years old - on nutritional status, diet, and morbidity history of children.
- Conditions
- Anemia, Breast Feeding, Exclusive, Overweight and Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT00629629
- Testing
- Dietary Advice
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Health Science of Porto Alegre
Pregnancy, Overweight and Obesity
Diabetes Prevention Program Feasibility Study of Breastfeeding
The purpose of this study is to learn about the impact of the Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) coupled with intensive breastfeeding support to help overweight or obese pregnant women lose weight postpartum, improve their blood…
- Trial name
- NCT04021602
- Testing
- Diabetes Prevention Program, Breastfeeding Education, Usual Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Childhood Obesity
Preventing Childhood Obesity Through Early Guidance
The goal of this study is to compare the effectiveness of structured CHW- provided home visits, using an intervention created through community-based participatory research, to standard care received through WIC office visits in…
- Trial name
- NCT01905072
- Testing
- Education Home Visits
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 177 people
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Growth, Body Composition
Effect of Target Fortified Human Milk on the Growth Quality of Very Preterm Infants (TargetFort)
It is reported that the standard method for fortification of human milk (HM) overestimates the energy and protein densities of HM (Macedo MHNP 2018), thus originating infant undernutrition (Macedo AJP 2018).
- Conditions
- Growth, Body Composition, Prematurity, Breast Milk Collection
- Trial name
- TargetFort (NCT04400396)
- Testing
- standard HM fortification, target HM fortification
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Centro Hospitalar de Lisboa Central