Clinical trials: Child Overweight
Obesity, Physical Activity
A Participatory Parental Intervention Promoting Physical Activity in Preschools
The aim of this study is to test whether a parent-focused participatory intervention in addition to gym lessons can enhance preschoolers physical activity compared to gym lessons alone.
- Trial name
- NCT00987532
- Testing
- parent-focused intervention, twice weekly gym lessons
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 1,047 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitätsmedizin Mannheim
Health Behavior
Promoting Health in Healthy Living Centres - a Clinical Study Among Children
The overall aim is to evaluate if a familybased intervention, targeting overweight and obese children and their parents, has a long-term positive effect on weight development and health of the children.
- Trial name
- NCT02290171
- Testing
- Activity groups, Group based dietary counselling, Individual counselling
- Where
- 2 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 152 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eivind Meland
Asthma in Children, Obesity, Childhood
Reducing Exercise-induced Bronchoconstriction in Children With Asthma and Obesity
Guidelines from the American Thoracic Society strongly recommend interval warm-up exercise before planned exercise to reduce exercise-induced bronchoconstriction severity.
- Conditions
- Asthma in Children, Obesity, Childhood, Exercise Induced Bronchospasm
- Trial name
- NCT03586544
- Testing
- Albuterol Sulfate, Interval Warm-up exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Pediatric Obesity
Inspiratory Muscle Rehabilitation in Children With Obesity
This is a single-center, randomized, SHAM-controlled, parallel assignment, double-masked, interventional trial among children aged 8-17 years (not yet 18 years old) of age with obesity (n=30), recruited from the Duke Healthy…
- Trial name
- BREATHE Fit (NCT05412134)
- Testing
- Pro2 - 75% of participant's MIP, Pro2 - 15% of participant's MIP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Pediatric Obesity
Pediatric Obesity and the Infant Microbiome (BEACH)
The impact of breastfeeding on the infant microbiome in vaginally and Cesarean delivered offspring from obese and normal weight mothers.
- Trial name
- BEACH (NCT02843087)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 83 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Obesity, Prader Willi Syndrome
Macronutrient Regulation of Ghrelin and Peptide YY
The hyperghrelinemia of children with PWS provides a unique model by which to explore the hormonal and metabolic effects of orexigenic hormones in normal and pathologic conditions.
- Trial name
- NCT02464514
- Testing
- High carbohydrate meal, High fat meal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Childhood Obesity
Criticality Analysis of Diabetic Gait Within a Primary Care Pediatric Clinic for Obese Children (PAIDOS)
One of the difficulties with diabetes care is the problem of predicting progression to more severe stages using current measures (for example blood glucose, HbA1c).
- Trial name
- PAIDOS (NCT03943108)
- Testing
- Gait analysis
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dr Salvador Villalpando-Carrion
Childhood Obesity, Pediatric Obesity
Multidimensional Intervention in Mexican Schoolchildren
The aims is to evaluate the effects of an multidimensional intervention on the physical-built and social environment around schools and the nutritional status of the school population, through a randomized community trial, in…
- Conditions
- Childhood Obesity, Pediatric Obesity, Childhood Overweight
- Trial name
- NCT07185789
- Testing
- Healthy and Sustainable Eating, Movement behaviors, Psychosocial determinants
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mexican National Institute of Public Health
Obesity & Overweight, Pediatric Obesity
Ultrasound Assessment of Tongue Characteristics in Children and Adolescents With Obesity
This longitudinal observational study aims to validate ultrasound-based tongue markers related to tongue characteristics, including fat accumulation, morphologic and mechanical properties of the tongue in children and adolescents…
- Conditions
- Obesity & Overweight, Pediatric Obesity, Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)
- Trial name
- NCT07370350
- Testing
- Submental ultrasound
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Haute Ecole Bruxelles-Brabant
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Preventing American Indian Children From Becoming Overweight
The purpose of this study is to establish an intervention to keep American Indian/Alaskan Native (AI/AN) children from becoming overweight.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT00245180
- Testing
- Diet, Exercise
- Volunteers
- 577 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente
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
Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Effect of Fructose Reduction on Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) and Metabolic Syndrome in Overweight Children
The aim of the present study is to find out if a dietary intervention mainly focusing on fructose reduction has a preventive effect on the development and progression of NAFLD and the metabolic syndrome in overweight children.
- Trial name
- NCT01306396
- Testing
- dietary intervention mainly focusing on fructose reduction
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Hohenheim
Obesity, Cardiovascular Diseases
A Clinical Trial Of Two Educational Strategies In Cardiovascular Health In Child Population
AIM: To evaluate the effectiveness of two strategies in cardiovascular risk in children 2º grade in the community of Madrid. DESIGN: cluster-randomized trial with blinded evaluator SCOPE AND SUBJECTS OF STUDY: Children of both…
- Trial name
- SAVINHEARTS (NCT01418872)
- Testing
- Didactic Concerts
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 1,730 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Agencia Lain Entralgo
Obesity, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Children: An Opportunity for Cardiovascular Risk Modification
Heart disease is a major cause of ill-health and death in adults. The risk factors for heart disease, if present in children, carry over into adult life.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Sleep Disorders, Cardiovascular Disease
- Trial name
- TREAT (NCT02403492)
- Testing
- cPAP, cPAP, Continuation, cPAP, Discontinuation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Healthy Lifestyle, Home Environment Related Disease
HomeStyles-2: Shaping HOME Environments and LifeSTYLES to Prevent Childhood Obesity in SNAP-Education
Childhood obesity prevention efforts are needed in the United States, especially for families with low income. Educating parents and caregivers on simple lifestyle and affordable home environment changes is an effective strategy…
- Conditions
- Healthy Lifestyle, Home Environment Related Disease, Child Behavior, Cognitive Change
- Trial name
- NCT05019339
- Testing
- Healthy HomeStyles, Eat Healthy Be Active
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 247 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
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
Obesity, Motor Activity
The Children in Action Feasibility Study
The Children in Action (CIA) program was a five month physical activity intervention. This intervention was a feasibility study with 3- to 5-year-olds enrolled in four Head Start centers.
- Trial name
- CIA (NCT01697124)
- Testing
- SPARK-EC
- Volunteers
- 274 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Body Mass Index, Blood; Sugar, High
The Impact of Incorporating an Exergame Activity Application in a Treatment Regimen for Overweight Children
80 children aged 5-13, BMI≥85%, will be recruited to a program for the treatment of overweight children.The intervention group will use the app "Just Dance Now" and The control group will be exposed to the usual program without…
- Conditions
- Body Mass Index, Blood; Sugar, High, Lipid Disorder, Body Image
- Trial name
- NCT03027570
- Testing
- Control, Exergame activity_EXG, Application activity
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bait Balev Hospital
Obesity, Insulin Resistance
Apelin Levels and G212A Polymorphism of Apelin Receptor (APJ)
The aim of this study is to investigate serum apelin levels as well as their possible association with G212A polymorphism of the apelin receptor in obese children and adolescents.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Insulin Resistance, Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Trial name
- NCT01121172
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki
Diabetes, Gestational, Obesity
Maternal GDM in Hispanic Youth: Risk for Obesity
Our studies are aimed at examining effects of intrauterine exposure to GDM on metabolic risks in Hispanic children. Our primary hypothesis predicts that intrauterine exposure to GDM will be associated with one or more of three…
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Gestational, Obesity, Insulin Resistance, Insulin Secretion
- Trial name
- NCT02668601
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
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