Clinical trials: Child Weight
Obesity, Insulin Resistance
Mitochondrial Function in Pediatric Obesity
The prevalence of pediatric obesity is increasing at an unprecedented rate. Obese children are at risk for the development of insulin resistance, relative insulin deficiency and type 2 diabetes mellitus.
- Trial name
- NCT00577174
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
ECC, LBW Children
Association Between Early Childhood Caries, Low Birth Weight and Nutritional Risk Factors: (Cohort Study)
The aim of this study is to assess the ECC experience in children aged from 12 to 36 month with low birth weight children in comparison to normal birth weight.
- Trial name
- NCT04344366
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
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
Obesity
Our Year of Healthy Living (Formative Research & Intervention)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of a 7-month social marketing program - Healthy Me, Healthy We (previously called Our Year of Healthy Living) - in improving preschool children's (3-4 years) diet and physical…
- Trial name
- NCT02330354
- Testing
- Healthy Me, Healthy We
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,293 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Body Weight
A Study of the Effect of Replacing Sugary Drinks by Low-sugar Alternatives on Body Weight and Fat Mass in Children
Obesity results from an imbalance between energy intake and energy expenditure. There is much speculation about foods that are particularly fattening, and sugary drinks are seen as major culprits.
- Trial name
- DRINK (NCT00893529)
- Testing
- lemonade with sugar, lemonade low in sugar
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 641 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VU University of Amsterdam
Child Obesity
Preventing Childhood Obesity Through a Mindfulness-Based Parent Stress Intervention
This study will examine the mediator/moderator variables that affect efficacy of a parent stress intervention with nutrition education (PMH+N: parenting mindfully for health) vs.
- Trial name
- NCT03950453
- Testing
- Parenting Mindfully for Health Nutrition (PMH), Contact Control Nutrition (C+N), Non-randomized historical control (WLC) assessment only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 246 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Children, Overweight
The Odense Overweight Intervention Study
Strong and consistent evidence have shown that overweight, including obesity, is an important risk factor for the development of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in adults.
- Conditions
- Children, Overweight, Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- OOIS (NCT01574352)
- Testing
- Small intervention, Intervention camp
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 115 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Weight Loss, Pediatric Obesity
A Coordinated Parent/Child Dyad Weight Loss Intervention: Dyad Plus (Feasibility)
The purpose of this research is to develop a coordinated program (Dyad Plus) that would help to facilitate self-monitoring, positive communication, joint problem solving, and social support to increase physical activity, healthy…
- Trial name
- NCT03811743
- Testing
- Brenner FIT, By Design, Coordination
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Pediatric Obesity, Executive Function
Acceptance-based Care for Child Eating and Physical Activity Treatment
The purpose of this study is to develop and pilot test a new type of patient-centered, family-based treatment for children aged 8-12 with obesity and their caregivers.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Obesity, Executive Function, Self-Regulation
- Trial name
- ACCEPT (NCT03368716)
- Testing
- Acceptance-based Behavioral Treatment (ABBT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 184 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Food Preferences, Food Selection
Increasing Food Literacy in Preschoolers to Reduce Obesity Risk
The goal of this clinical trial is to examine the effects of a nutrition education program on preschool children's food literacy and food acceptance, and to examine the added influence of a healthy eating curriculum and parent…
- Conditions
- Food Preferences, Food Selection, Eating, Healthy, Obesity, Childhood
- Trial name
- NCT05977348
- Testing
- Healthy Eating Curriculum, Improving the Classroom Food and Mealtime Environment, Parent Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 770 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Overweight, Obesity
Effect of Prebiotic Intake on Adiposity, Satiety and Gut Microbiota in Overweight and Obese Children
Currently, over one third of Canadian children and youth aged five to seventeen are overweight or obese. Childhood obesity leads to increased risks of co-morbidities such as type 2 diabetes, fatty liver disease, cardiovascular…
- Trial name
- NCT02125955
- Testing
- Prebiotic fiber
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Schistosomiasis, Anemia
Schistosomiasis Effect on Response to Vaccines, Anaemia and Nutritional Status of Children of Northern Senegal
SchistoVAN aims to study the role of schistosomiasis infection in the modulation of the immune response of children to childhood vaccine antigens, as well as the impact of this infection on their nutritional status and their…
- Conditions
- Schistosomiasis, Anemia, Underweight, Stunting
- Trial name
- SchistoVAN (NCT01553552)
- Where
- Senegal
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biomedical Research Center EPLS
Life Style Modification, Childhood Obesity
Effects of Omega-3 Supplementation on Nutritional Status and Physical Activity of Obese Children
Omega-3 Long-Chain Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids has potential as a supplement that can accelerate the effects of a weight management program in children.
- Trial name
- NCT04156971
- Testing
- Omega 3, stage-based lifestyle modification intervention
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Putra Malaysia
Children, Only, Behavior, Eating
School Lunch Salad Bars and Fruit and Vegetable Consumption
The investigators propose an efficacy study (i.e., do salad bars work under controlled conditions in naturalistic settings) to test whether introducing salad bars in elementary, middle, and high schools that have never had salad…
- Conditions
- Children, Only, Behavior, Eating, School, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT03283033
- Testing
- New salad bar, Marketing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7,491 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Pre-diabetes, Obesity
Stanford Kids CAMP Study
The Stanford Kids CAMP study aims to evaluate the feasibility of enrolling minority participants in school age children (5-13 years old) in a community summer camp setting along with the efficiency by which each participant's…
- Conditions
- Pre-diabetes, Obesity, Type-2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Trial name
- NCT05380817
- Testing
- Remote Monitoring Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Overweight and Obesity
Effect of Diet Supplementation With Amaranth Protein on Mexican Children With Overweight and Obesity
The state of San Luis Potosí comprises several municipalities with diverse environmental conditions, ranging from semi-tropical to very arid zones. Arid zones have a high rate of childhood with obesity.
- Trial name
- AmProtObes (NCT07583043)
- Testing
- AmProt (amaranth protein isolate)
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto Potosino De Investigacion Cientifica Y Tecnologica AC
Obesity, Childhood
Evaluating a Telemedicine-based Intensive Treatment Program for Children and Adolescents With Obesity
The study objective is to evaluate whether a novel telemedicine-based intensive treatment program for children with obesity is superior to standard on-site care.
- Trial name
- NCT05700409
- Testing
- Intensive lifestyle consultations
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Endothelial Dysfunction, Childhood Obesity
Evolution of Maternal Weight During Pregnancy and Influence on the Endothelial Function in Her Offspring
The rising worldwide prevalence of obesity and its subsequently rising incidence of concommitant diseases as diabetes and cardiovascular events impose a defiant obstacle for the health care and associated health care costs of…
- Trial name
- EFFECTOR (NCT02992106)
- Testing
- Parental questionnaires, Blood sample, Urine sample
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 143 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel
Obesity
Effects of Exercise Intensity in Obese Children and Adolescents
The prevalence of paediatric obesity has increased over the last two decades and with it, an increased diagnosis of lifestyle-related diseases in children and adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT01991106
- Testing
- High intensity interval training, Moderate intensity continuous training, Nutritional advice
- Where
- 2 sites in Australia, Norway
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Obesity in Children
Habituation to Food as a Risk Factor for Pediatric Obesity
The study is designed to assess habituation of behavioral responding for food as risk factors for increases in Standardized Body Mass Index (zBMI) over two years in non-overweight children.
- Trial name
- NCT02229552
- Testing
- Standardized Assessments
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 237 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
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