Clinical trials: Child Overweight
Pediatric Obesity
Is it Helpful to Use Fitbits in a Family Based Weight Loss Program?
This study evaluates the role of personal activity trackers to help improve weight loss or weight maintenance for children and their parents enrolled in a comprehensive weight loss program.
- Trial name
- NCT03215641
- Testing
- Fitbit
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Pediatric Obesity
Developing Novel Methods to Teach Children to Recognize Internal Signals of Hunger
The purpose of this multi-year project is to develop an evidence-based curriculum for teaching preschool children to eat in response to internal hunger and fullness signals.
- Trial name
- CTSI (NCT03064919)
- Testing
- Curriculum Testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Obesity, Child
Thiamin Deficiency in Obese Thai Children
This study is aimed to assess the prevalence of thiamin deficiency in obese Thai children.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Child, Thiamine Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT02464865
- Testing
- Thiamine 1, Non-thiamine, Thiamine 2
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 124 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Childhood Obesity, Dietary Habits
The Eat Right Emirates Healthy Lifestyle Study
The aim of the present study was to investigate the potential factors that determine preschool obesity in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates, and assess the effectiveness of a simple healthy lifestyle tool: Eat Right Emirates (ERE)…
- Trial name
- ERERCT (NCT02559076)
- Testing
- Ten Steps leaflet advice for healthy lifestyle
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust
Obesity, Childhood
Vyvanse in Children Aged 6 to 12 Years
This study will randomize children who have difficulty maintaining a healthy weight to one of two treatment groups: lifestyle therapy plus lisdexamfetamine or lifestyle therapy plus placebo.
- Trial name
- NCT05416125
- Testing
- Lisdexamfetamine Dimesylate, Lifestyle therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Obesity
Response Inhibition to High Calorie Food Cues Among Adolescents Following Active and Sedentary Video Game Play
Response inhibition is a cognitive process that helps individuals suppress or avoid unwanted actions and inappropriate behavior.
- Trial name
- NCT03407352
- Testing
- Active Video Game Play, Passive Video Game Play
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham Young University
Physical Activity, Children
Effectiveness of MOVI Interventions on Adiposity, Cognition and Motor Competence: MOVI-da10!
Project which objective is to test the effectiveness of a classroom-based physical activity intervention (MOVI-da10!) on improving, body composition, cardio-respiratory fitness and executive function.
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Children, Obesity, Cardiovascular
- Trial name
- MOVI-da10! (NCT03236363)
- Testing
- MOVI-da10! active breaks, MOVI-da10! integrated physical activity
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 370 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Castilla-La Mancha
Multimorbidity, Comorbidity
A Study on the Effectiveness of Comprehensive Intervention Based on Specialized Physical Education Courses in the Prevention of Comorbidity Among Junior Middle School Students
Junior high school students are in a critical period of physical and mental development, currently facing two major health challenges: first, persistently high rates of myopia with a noticeable trend toward younger onset; second…
- Conditions
- Multimorbidity, Comorbidity, Common Diseases in Children and Adolescents, Myopia
- Trial name
- NCT07237698
- Testing
- The intervention group participated in specialized physical education courses.
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xiaoyan Wu
Obesity, Obesity, Infant
Maternal Characteristics Associated With Child Growth and Adiposity
The goal of this observational study is to investigate the concentrations of leptin, insulin, liver expressed antimicrobial peptide 2 (LEAP2), and cortisol in plasma and breast milk and their relationship with eating behavior…
- Trial name
- NCT05798676
- Testing
- overweight/obesity
- Where
- Argentina
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Desarrollo e Investigaciones Pediátricas Prof. Dr. Fernando E. Viteri
Childhood Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes
Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Body Composition, Fitness Levels And Quality Of Life In Overweight And Obese 8-17 Year Olds
This project will address the important area of childhood obesity and the risk of cardiovascular disease associated with obesity.
- Conditions
- Childhood Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes, Hypercholesterolemia, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT02024399
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stony Brook University
Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes Prevention
The Medical College of Georgia PLAY Project: Exercise Dose and Insulin Sensitivity in Obese Children
The study is a behavioral clinical trial of aerobic exercise to determine dose-response effects on risk for type 2 diabetes, fatness, fitness, blood cholesterol levels, and other cardiovascular risk factors in overweight…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes Prevention, Executive Function (Cognition)
- Trial name
- NCT00108901
- Testing
- Aerobic exercise program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 222 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Healthy, Obesity
Youth Lifestyle Intervention With Food and Exercise
Children who are overweight or obese can develop many health complications including diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol and they break their bones more often than children who are of healthy body weights.
- Trial name
- MYLIFE (NCT01290016)
- Testing
- 2 servings dairy + exercise, 4 servings dairy + exercise, Control
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University
Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome
Milk Components and Metabolic Syndrome
Milk contains a vast number of bioactive components that have been suggested to have a positive impact on human health, of special interest is the effects related to metabolic syndrome and obesity but the effect of the individual…
- Trial name
- MoMS (NCT00785499)
- Testing
- Milk Components and Metabolic syndrome
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 193 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Obesity
Obesity and Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) in Children
The goal of this research is to study the prevalence of sleep disordered breathing and associated morbidity in obese children and to examine the role of diet and physical activity in the treatment of sleep-disordered breathing in…
- Trial name
- NCT01135147
- Testing
- Diet, Surgery
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center
Obese, Child Obesity
Determination of the Validity of One-Minute Sit-to-Stand Test in Obese and Overweight Children and Adolescents
Obese individuals need to be evaluated comprehensively before exercise programs are determined. Determination of exercise intolerance is important for the detection of functional limitations.
- Conditions
- Obese, Child Obesity, Adolescent Obesity, Exercise Capacity
- Trial name
- NCT05392920
- Testing
- assessment study
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Overweight and Obesity, Allergy
Effects of Vaginal Seeding on Infants' Body Mass Index and Allergy Risk for Caesarean-delivered Children
This is a single-blind randomized controlled trial, aiming to evaluate the effects of vaginal seeding on body mass index as well as allergy risk for cesarean-delivered infants.
- Trial name
- NCT03809390
- Testing
- Vaginal seeding
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 117 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University
Diabetes Prevention, Obesity Prevention
Fluid Dairy Products Consumed Before and Within a Pizza Meal on Glycemic Response, Food Intake and Satiety in Children
The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of fluid dairy products on blood glucose and insulin, satiety and energy intake in normal weight and overweight/obese children in the age range of 9-14 y.
- Trial name
- NCT02147496
- Testing
- Dietary Intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Obesity, Overweight
CHOICES: Family Physicians Treat Overweight Children
CHOICES is a program to provide children and families with lifetime tools and lifestyle strategies to achieve and maintain a healthy body size.
- Trial name
- CHOICES (NCT01674920)
- Testing
- Choices
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Prader-Willi Syndrome
Study of Emotion and Cognition Abilities of Children With PWS and Proposition of an Innovative Remediation
The present project project is divided in two parts. The primary aim of the part 1 of this study is to evaluate emotional control abilities of children with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) aged from 9 to 15 years and to study…
- Trial name
- PRACOM1 (NCT04526379)
- Testing
- Questionnaires, t-VNS
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Childhood Obesity Prevention
Effectiveness of a Motivational Interviewing-based Intervention From Pregnancy to 2 Years of Age.
The main objective of this study is to evaluate the effect of an early and intensive intervention, based on techniques of effective counseling on healthy habits for parents, in order to reduce mean BMI at 2 years of age Secondly…
- Trial name
- PROGESPI (NCT03444415)
- Testing
- Motivational interviewing in groups, Usual care
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 414 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundacion para la Formacion e Investigacion Sanitarias de la Region de Murcia