Clinical trials: Adolescent Nutrition
Pediatric Obesity, Pediatric Dentistry
Oral Health in Children and Adolescents With Obesity and Normal Weight
We aimed to compare the oral health status (dmft/DMFT index, IDCAS-II, BEWE, plaque index, gingival index, probing depth) between normal-weight (NW) and obese (OW) children/adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT06283602
- Testing
- oral health status
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University
Obesity, Adolescent Obesity
Effect Of HCP On Nutrition, Physical Activity And Body Mass Index
The goal of this clinical trial is to test effectiveness of "The Healthy Choices Program, in adolescents. The main question[s] it aims to answer are: 1. Effectiveness of Healthy Choices on Body Mass Index 2.
- Trial name
- NCT06442696
- Testing
- Health Education: Healthy Choices Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bahçeşehir University
Obesity
Effect of Recombinant Human Growth Hormone (rhGH) on Abdominal Fat and Cardiovascular Risk in Obese Girls
Teenagers and adults who are overweight or obese have an increase in fat in the abdomen, which increases their risk for diabetes and heart disease.
- Trial name
- NCT01169103
- Testing
- recombinant human growth hormone (rhGH)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Obesity, Diabetes
Treatment of Morbidly Obese Adolescent With a Duodena-jejunal Liner
Obesity and its complications have a significant effect on morbidity and mortality in these subjects. Especially at risk are subjects with extremely increased BMI (above 99th percentile for age and gender in adolescents).
- Conditions
- Obesity, Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT02183935
- Testing
- Duodena-jejunal liner
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana
Vitamin D Deficiency
The Effect of Vitamin D on Bone Accretion and Turn-Over in Young Girls
Objectives To evaluate the effect of increased vitamin D intake on vitamin D status, bone mass and bone turnover in young girls aged 12-13.
- Trial name
- NCT00267540
- Testing
- cholecalciferol (D3) (vitamin)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 225 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Malnutrition, Cancer
Enteral Nutrition Support in Children and Adolescents With Cancer
CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: Tumor and its therapy have adverse effects on the nutritional status of cancer patients, leading to nutritional support.
- Trial name
- NCT01426750
- Testing
- industrialized oral supplementation (IOS) and tube feeding regimen (TFR) with Nutren
- Sponsor
- Grupo de Apoio ao Adolescente e a Crianca com Cancer
Obesity, Childhood, Pediatric Obesity
Treatment Efforts Addressing Child Weight Management by Unifying Patients, Parents & Providers
The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends that providers screen children aged 6 years and older for obesity and offer or refer them to a comprehensive behavioral intervention (≥26 hours over a period of up to 12…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Childhood, Pediatric Obesity, Childhood Obesity, Adolescent Obesity
- Trial name
- TEAM UP (NCT03843424)
- Testing
- eSOC program, FBT program
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,460 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Diabetic Kidney Disease
Puberty, Diabetes, and the Kidneys, When Eustress Becomes Distress (PANTHER Study)
Early diabetic kidney disease (DKD) occurs in 50-70% of youth with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and confers high lifetime risk of dialysis and premature death.
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Diabetic Kidney Disease, Adolescent Obesity, Pre Diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT05008276
- Testing
- Aminohippurate Sodium Inj 20%, Iohexol Inj 300 MG/ML, Dextran 40
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Petter Bjornstad
Anemia, Nutritional Status
Long-term Effectiveness and Implementation of the Meals, Education, and Gardens for In-School Adolescents Program
The overall objective of the proposed study is to determine the longer-term effectiveness and implementation of an updated school-based nutrition intervention package for reducing adolescent malnutrition.
- Trial name
- MEGA 2 (NCT07092150)
- Testing
- School meals, School gardens, IFA and Deworming
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
Obesity
New Moves - Obesity Prevention Among Adolescent Girls
The New Moves study will evaluate the impact of a school based program for inactive high school girls who are overweight or at risk for being overweight due to low levels of physical activity.
- Trial name
- NCT00250497
- Testing
- New Moves
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 356 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Overweight/Obesity, Adolescent
Oxfordshire Sedentariness, Obesity & Cardiometabolic Risk in Adolescents - a Trial of Exercise in Schools
Obesity is a major cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factor that is rising fastest in children. Prevention of its damaging effects should begin earlier before they become irreversible.
- Trial name
- OxSOCRATES (NCT04118543)
- Testing
- Intervention Group
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
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
Eating Disorders in Adolescence, Body Dissatisfaction
Young Athlete Body Project - Prevention of Body Dissatisfaction and Eating Disorders Among Adolescent Athletes
Body dissatisfaction is common among adolescents and is a well-established risk factor for the development of eating disorders. Young athletes may be particularly vulnerable because they are exposed to appearance-related…
- Conditions
- Eating Disorders in Adolescence, Body Dissatisfaction, Mental Health
- Trial name
- YABP (NCT07795333)
- Testing
- Young Athlete Body Project
- Where
- 2 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 1,740 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian School of Sport Sciences
Overweight and Obesity, Adolescent Obesity
The BEE-Power Study (Boosting Exercise for Excellent Pediatric Blood Pressure)
The goal of this study is to compare two types of exercises, isometric exercise (like squats and planks) and aerobic exercise (such as running), to see which one is more effective at improving blood pressure in teenagers aged 13…
- Conditions
- Overweight and Obesity, Adolescent Obesity, Exercise
- Trial name
- NCT06444464
- Testing
- Aerobic exercise, Isometric exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute
Childhood Obesity, Endothelial Dysfunction
Mechanisms of Atherogenesis During Post-prandial Time in Childhood Obesity
Childhood obesity is increasing at a fast pace, together with its complications. The aim of the present study is to assess several candidate triggering agents, mechanisms and intermediate phenotypes of atherosclerosis during the…
- Conditions
- Childhood Obesity, Endothelial Dysfunction, Inflammation, Insulin Resistance
- Trial name
- NCT01502826
- Testing
- standardized mixed meal
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universita di Verona
Pediatric Obesity
Medications After Adolescent Bariatric Surgery
This study will assess the feasibility to assess practicality of early weight loss medication usage in adolescent patients post-VSG with inadequate weight loss.
- Trial name
- MAABS Protocol (NCT04572217)
- Testing
- Topiramate, Phentermine
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Janey Pratt
Malnutrition
Nutritional, and WASH Related Education Intervention to Address Malnutrition of Early Adolescents in Pakistan
Globally, one of the major risk factor for adolescent's morbidity is considered Malnutrition. Worldwide adolescent age group 10-19 is increasing and they are at increased risk of malnutrition related diseases resulting in high…
- Trial name
- NCT06009198
- Testing
- Iron folate tablets
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 635 people
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Childhood Obesity
Clinical Epidemiology of NAFLD in Children and Adolescents
Background: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is rapidly increasing alongside overweight and obesity, not only in adults but also in children and adolescents.
- Trial name
- LiverKids (NCT05526274)
- Testing
- Vibration-Controlled Transient Elastography (VCTE) with Controlled Attenuation Parameter (CAP)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 2,866 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundacio d'Investigacio en Atencio Primaria Jordi Gol i Gurina
Morbid Obesity, Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
LAGB as a Treatment for Morbid Obesity in Adolescents
Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) has been used worldwide to help selected morbidly obese adults to lose weight. The FDA has approved LAGB only for patients 18 years or older.
- Conditions
- Morbid Obesity, Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome, Metabolic Syndrome, Insulin Resistance
- Trial name
- NCT01045499
- Testing
- Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (Allergan Lap Band)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 137 people
- Sponsor
- Jeffrey L Zitsman, MD
Bipolar Youth Treated With Second-generation Antipsychotics
SGA-induced Metabolic Syndrome in Bipolar Youth
The investigators tested the hypothesis that long-chain omega-3 (LCn-3) fatty acid supplementation will attenuate the adverse cardiometabolic effects of second-generation antipsychotics exposure in first-episode adolescent manic…
- Trial name
- NCT01858948
- Testing
- Omega, Quetiapine fumarate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati