Clinical trials: Child Obesity
Pediatric Obesity
APOLO-Teens, a Web-based Intervention For Adolescents With Overweight/Obesity
With the demand for weight-loss interventions likely to continue its upward trend over the next decades, the question remains on how to continuously monitor and support overweight and obese adolescents, particularly in the…
- Trial name
- NCT04642222
- Testing
- APOLO-Teens web-based intervention, Treatment as Usual for Pediatric Obesity
- Where
- 2 sites in Portugal
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minho
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Pediatric Obesity
Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Obese Children and Teenagers - Occurrence and Importance of Intervention
The prevalence of childhood obesity has increased at an alarming rate over the last decades, both globally and in Denmark. There are a number of serious sequelae related to obesity, such as hypertension, hypercholesterolemia…
- Trial name
- NCT02463201
- Testing
- Weight loss
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 236 people
- Sponsor
- Zealand University Hospital
Childhood Obesity, Anemia
The Jiaxing Birth Cohort in China
The Jiaxing Birth Cohort (JBC) is the largest prospective cohort study to explore prenatal risk factors, early life feeding practice and growth pattern/ adiposity in Chinese children.Between 1999 and 2013, 338 413 mother-child…
- Conditions
- Childhood Obesity, Anemia, Pregnancy Complications, Pregnancy; Hypertension
- Trial name
- JBC (NCT03217656)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 500,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zhejiang University
Obesity, Short Stature
Study of the Molecular Basis in the Pathophysiology of Food Intake and Growth in Children
Obesity, now a global epidemic, is a leading cause of illness and mortality in the developed world. To better understand the pathophysiological mechanisms that underlie weight disorders, increasing attention is being paid to…
- Trial name
- Ghrelin (NCT00830141)
- Volunteers
- 259 people
- Sponsor
- HaEmek Medical Center, Israel
Obesity
The mFIT Study (Motivating Families With Interactive Technology)
The high rates of childhood obesity in the US demand innovative and cost-effective weight gain prevention tools; mobile applications (apps) represent one such solution.
- Trial name
- mFIT (NCT02361151)
- Testing
- TECH, TECH+
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Obesity, Childhood, Overweight, Childhood
Dairy Consumption and Overweight and Obesity in Children and Adolescents: a Meta-analysis.
According to statistics from the European Association for the Study of Obesity (EASO), taking into account the definition of overweight and obesity recommended by the International Obesity Task Fort (IOTF), the prevalence of…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Childhood, Overweight, Childhood, Overweight and Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT04297722
- Testing
- Dairy products
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut Investigacio Sanitaria Pere Virgili
Diabetes Mellitus, Obesity
Early Tracking of Childhood Health Determinants (ETCHED) Study
Background: Children s weight has increased sharply in recent years. This may put them at higher risk for health problems. High blood glucose in a pregnant mother and too much weight gain during pregnancy also may have long-term…
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Obesity, Fatty Liver
- Trial name
- NCT03481829
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Eating Disorder, Obesity
Maternal Loss of Control Eating
This study focused on investigating the effects of maternal disordered eating on maternal and child outcomes as part of a secondary data analysis of the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC).
- Trial name
- NCT03269253
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14,451 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Obesity, Myopia
Beijing (Peking)---Myopia and Obesity Comorbidity Intervention (BMOCI)
Based on the RE-AIM framework, this project intends to integrate the prevention and control measures of myopia and obesity, and establish a set of key suitable technical packages and guarantee systems for the…
- Trial name
- NCT05275959
- Testing
- A cluster randomized trial of a comprehensive intervention nesting family and clinic into school centered implementation to reduce myopia and obesity among children and adolescents in Beijing, China
- Where
- 3 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 3,963 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University
Obesity, Overweight
Children's Use of the Built Environment for Physical Activity
The study aims are to develop and test the feasibility of a pediatric physical activity intervention that incorporates personal information on use of the built environment, and test the intervention's preliminary efficacy at…
- Trial name
- CUBES (NCT01939405)
- Testing
- built environment use counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
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
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Diet, Exercise and Cardiovascular Health Among Ethnic Children
To document the patterns of influence or socialization from parents to children in regard to the transmission of cardiovascular disease risk related behaviors such as diet and physical activity.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT00005179
- Sponsor
- Augusta University
Obesity, Metabolic Disease
The Danish Childhood Obesity Biobank
The Danish Childhood Obesity Biobank aims to produce a scientific platform for research in obesity: Bio-clinical data are collected from two cohorts - an obesity clinic cohort and a population-based cohort.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Metabolic Disease, NAFLD, Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Cardiovascular Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT00928473
- Testing
- A family-centered, multidisciplinary obesity treatment program
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people
- Sponsor
- Zealand University Hospital
Pediatric Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes
Time Limited Eating in Adolescents With Type 2 Diabetes (KT2D)
To find the effectiveness of a diet plan (Time Limited Eating or TLE) on glycemic control, B-cell function, body fat, and body mass index (BMI) in adolescents with type 2 diabetes.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes, Time Restricted Eating
- Trial name
- NCT04536480
- Testing
- Time Limited Eating, Components Common to All Study Arms., Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Food Insecurity, Obesity, Childhood
Biobehavioral Mechanisms of Food Insecurity
Food insecurity is prevalent in the United States. Defined as unstable and inadequate access to food, food insecurity disproportionately affects low-income households, those with children and those with a Black or Hispanic head…
- Conditions
- Food Insecurity, Obesity, Childhood, Inflammation, Mental Health
- Trial name
- NCT04968496
- Testing
- Food Secure Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Miriam Hospital
Weight Change, Body, Behavior, Health
Increased Monitoring of Physical Activity and Calories With Technology
Since severe obesity in youth has been steadily increasing. Specialized pediatric obesity clinics provide programs to aid in reducing obesity.
- Conditions
- Weight Change, Body, Behavior, Health, Obesity, Childhood, Parent-Child Relations
- Trial name
- IMPACT (NCT03961061)
- Testing
- Brenner mFIT (standard care), Brenner mFIT (standard care plus mobile health components)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Growth, Infant Development
The Effect of Baby-Led Weaning and Traditional Complementary Feeding Education on Infant Development
The goal of this [type of study: clinical trial] is to compare compare the nutrition, development, obesity risk and anemia risk of the infant with the BLW method and TCF method given to the mothers of infants who have switched to…
- Conditions
- Growth, Infant Development, Complementary Feeding, Nutrition, Healthy
- Trial name
- NCT05771324
- Testing
- Baby-Led Weaning (BLW), Traditional Complementary Feeding (TCF)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zonguldak Bulent Ecevit University
Obesity, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Evaluation of Intestinal Microbiome in Obese Kids
The goal of this study is to investigate comparisons between the intestinal microbiome in patients with obesity and in patients with obesity and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD).
- Trial name
- NCT00816296
- Testing
- Blood Draw, Stool collection, BodPod Measurement
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Childhood Obesity, Physical Activity
Active Videogames Against Obesity in Children
Active video games are presented as an exercise option for children with little interest in traditional sports. The main objectives of this study are: 1.
- Conditions
- Childhood Obesity, Physical Activity, Sedentary Lifestyle, Body Fat
- Trial name
- VIDEOACTIVO (NCT04418713)
- Testing
- active video-games
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Zaragoza
Prader-Willi Syndrome
Therapeutic Effects of Hippotherapy in Children With Prader-Willi Syndrome
This study evaluates the therapeutic effects of hippotherapy in children with Prader-Willi syndrome. Half of children will participate in hippotherapy for 15 weeks (30 minutes per sessions, twice a week, total 30 sessions…
- Trial name
- NCT03858023
- Testing
- Hippotherapy
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center