Clinical trials: Child Nutritional Status
Obesity
Managing Patient Expectations in Pediatric Weight Management
As part of Children's Hospital Association's Focus on a Fitter Future III Obesity Task Force, this project will target patient and family expectations across the domains of nutrition, physical activity and behavior change/family…
- Trial name
- NCT01753063
- Testing
- Patient Expectations
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 405 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Intimate Partner Violence (IPV)
Familia Imara: A Parenting Program to Reduce Family Violence in Tanzania
This cluster-randomized controlled trial will evaluate the effectiveness, implementation, and scalability of Familia Imara, a group-based, couples-focused, community health worker (CHW)-delivered parenting program, on reducing…
- Trial name
- NCT07574567
- Testing
- Familia Imara
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 6,216 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saini Das
Obesity
School Water Access, Food and Beverage Intake, and Obesity
It is widely argued that the promotion of water consumption, as an alternative to sugar-sweetened beverages, can assist in childhood obesity prevention efforts.
- Trial name
- NCT03181971
- Testing
- Water First
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,861 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Sepsis, Critical Illness
Methionine Metabolism in Enterally Fed Pediatric Sepsis
Critically ill children have abnormal utilization of nutrients such as glucose, lipids and protein. Protein synthesis is increased mainly in the form of immune and signaling proteins, while muscle and structural protein synthesis…
- Trial name
- NCT01889264
- Testing
- Observational
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Child Obesity
Improving Parent-Child Interactions to Enhance Child Health
Childhood obesity is a formidable public health issue in the United States, disproportionately affecting children from lower socioeconomic status households.
- Trial name
- PCIT-Health (NCT03982511)
- Testing
- PCIT-Health
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Central Michigan University
Overweight, Pediatric Obesity
Families and Schools for Health
The purpose of the study is to test the effectiveness of a child obesity intervention with multiple components targeting nutrition and/or psycho-social factors in children, their parents, and their classmates.
- Trial name
- FiSH (NCT02659319)
- Testing
- Family Lifestyle (FL), Family Dynamics (FD), Peer Group (PG)
- Volunteers
- 541 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amanda Harrist
Obesity, Childhood, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Obese
Beta-Cell - Liver Interactions in Situations of Modified Beta-Cell Function
The investigators will measure blood levels of 1,5-anhydroglucitol in obese children with or without type 2 diabetes and correlate them with parameters related to functional beta-cell mass and glucose metabolism.
- Trial name
- NCT06682481
- Testing
- Measurement of biomarker
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Philippe Klee, MD-PhD
Obesity, Eating Behaviors
Children s Growth and Behavior Study
Background: Studies show that many factors affect children's eating behavior and health. These include sleep, mood, thinking skills, and genetics.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Eating Behaviors, Healthy Volunteers
- Trial name
- NCT02390765
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Overweight and Obesity
Prevention and Intervention of Overweight and Obesity in Preschool Children
Obesity is an important public health problem, which is directly related to the risk of childhood complications and the increase of incidence rate and mortality of adult complications.
- Trial name
- NCT06562465
- Testing
- dietary and exercise management, no dietary and exercise management
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 174 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chen Li
Bottle Feeding
GrowWell - Responsive Bottle Feeding
The overall goal of this research is use digital health to augment the clinical encounter with Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) clinicians and prevent rapid infant weight gain among children living in low-income households.
- Trial name
- NCT06319807
- Testing
- Digital Health Intervention, Safety Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Childhood Obesity, Breakfast
Dietary Carbohydrate Consumption at Breakfast on Food Intake, Glycemic Response, and Subjective Appetite
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of carbohydrates of familiar breakfast meals on glycemic response, subjective appetite, and food intake in normal weight (NW) and overweight or obese (OW/OB) children.
- Trial name
- NCT03045354
- Testing
- Mashed potatoes, Traditional breakfast, Breakfast skipping
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Toronto Metropolitan University
Cognitive Development, Anemia
The Impact of Cash and Food Transfers Linked to Preschool Enrollment on Child Nutrition and Cognitive Outcomes
Recent evidence shows that early childhood is a critical period for investments in human capital and that micronutrient deficiency and inadequate stimulation are major causes of impaired child development in poor countries.
- Trial name
- NCT01763502
- Testing
- FOOD, CASH
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 2,561 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Food Policy Research Institute
Precocious Puberty, Overweight and Obesity
Overweight and Obesity and Puberty Development Cohort Study
Precocious puberty and childhood overweight and obesity are important public health problems that both had adverse effects, which including psychological symptom in childhood, short final height or reproductive dysfunction in…
- Trial name
- NCT04113070
- Testing
- Anthropometric measuring, Growth environment evaluation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 14,100 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Eating Behavior
Healthy Online Parental Education Project to Increase Fruit and Vegetable Intake and Active Playtime Among Toddlers
The research proposal will be an 8-week randomized control trial (RCT) to examine the efficacy of an eHealth intervention, namely Healthy Parental Online Education (HOPE), on fruit and vegetable intake and active playtime among…
- Trial name
- HOPE (NCT05085041)
- Testing
- Multi-Component eHealth Intervention, namely Healthy Online Parental Education (HOPE)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas Tech University
Obesity, Obesity, Childhood
Healthy Homes, Healthy Habits
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether an intervention targeting healthy habit development reduces the risk and prevalence of obesity in low-income mothers and children.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Obesity, Childhood, Obesity; Familial
- Trial name
- HABITS (NCT03433456)
- Testing
- Home visitation + HABITS program, Standard home visitation program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 296 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Obesity, Breast Milk Collection
Breastfeeding and Obesity on Offspring Body Composition
The purpose of this study is to explore the effect maternal obesity and breastfeeding play on infant body composition. The investigators hypothesize in the first 6 months of life breast fed offspring from overweight / obese…
- Trial name
- NCT02535637
- Testing
- Exclusively breastfeed
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
Metabolic Syndrome X
OPUS School Meal Study
The aim of this randomized crossover study, is to investigate the effect of school meals based on a sustainable New Nordic Diet on growth, learning abilities, well-being, sleep quality, physical activity and risk markers of…
- Trial name
- NCT01457794
- Testing
- School meals based on the principles of the New Nordic Diet
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 834 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arne Astrup
Pediatric Obesity, Nutrition Disorder
A Positive Food Parenting Intervention to Promote Healthy Growth in Children at Risk for Obesity
This study is the pilot of a 12 - week positive food parenting intervention focused on structure-based and autonomy promoting practices.
- Trial name
- NCT06981429
- Testing
- Nourish to Flourish: The Power of Positive Food Parenting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Childhood Obesity, Weight Gain
KIDFIT: Keeping Ideal Cardiovascular Health Family Intervention Trial
Adverse influences starting in utero may predestine an individual's long- term risk for developing cardiometabolic diseases. The Keeping Ideal CVH (cardiovascular health) Family Intervention Trial (KIDFIT) will test whether…
- Conditions
- Childhood Obesity, Weight Gain, Diet Modification
- Trial name
- NCT03405246
- Testing
- KIDFIT HEALTHY, KIDFIT SAFE
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Respiratory Tract Infections, Asthma
DO IT Trial: Vitamin D Outcomes and Interventions In Toddlers
Vitamin D can be made in the skin by exposure to sunlight and can be found in certain foods. Vitamin D levels are alarmingly low in many North American children. Several health issues have been linked with low vitamin D.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Tract Infections, Asthma, Avitaminosis
- Trial name
- DO IT (NCT01419262)
- Testing
- Vitamin D - Cholecalciferol 400 IU, Vitamin D3 - Cholecalciferol 2000 IU
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 703 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
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