Clinical trials: Child Weight
Childhood Obesity
Predictors of Success in an Intervention Program for the Treatment of Childhood Obesity
The child health and sports center, at the Meir Medical Center, runs for over 10 years an intervention program to treat obese children. The program includes physical activity, nutritional intervention and behavioral treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT01578863
- Testing
- Intervention program for obese children
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 176 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Meir Medical Center
Obesity
Effect of Downhill Training on Ankle Joint
Downhill training help to improve musculoskeletal condition. Applying downhill training could help obese children by improving their muscular strength.
- Trial name
- NCT05221268
- Testing
- Level walking exercise, Downhill exercise
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Taif University
Obesity, Childhood
Family, Responsibility, Education, Support, and Health for Food Responsiveness
The objective of this proposed study is to compare Regulation of Cues (ROC), Family-Based Treatment (FBT), ROC+ nutrition education and reducing energy intake (ROC+) and a health education comparator (HE) for children with…
- Trial name
- FRESH-FR (NCT06207110)
- Testing
- Regulation of Cues, Family Based Behavioral Treatment, Regulation of Cues +
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 280 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Microbial Colonization
Motivational Intervention on the Gut Microbiota of Obese Children
Animal models and studies on small samples of obese adults have shown that gut microbial diversity and certain types of bacteria could predict the efficacy of the dietetic treatment to improve body mass index (BMI) and the…
- Trial name
- MICROBEkids (NCT03749291)
- Testing
- Obemat2.0 therapy, Usual Clinical Practice
- Where
- 3 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 219 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Investigacio Sanitaria Pere Virgili
Morbid Obesity, Pediatric Obesity
Omentopexy After Sleeve Gastrectomy in Children and Adolescences.
Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) is a restrictive bariatric operation, has become one of the most commonly performed bariatric surgeries.
- Conditions
- Morbid Obesity, Pediatric Obesity, LAP
- Trial name
- NCT06811623
- Testing
- Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy with omentopexy, Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy without omentopexy
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Mohammad Daboos
Failure to Thrive
Cyproheptadine as an Appetite Stimulant
Cyproheptadine is currently clinically used as an appetite stimulant for children with failure to thrive without underlying organic disease.
- Trial name
- NCT01314989
- Testing
- Cyproheptadine, Sugar pill
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital
Obesity
Exergaming to Increase Physical Activity in Overweight/Obese Children and Adolescents
The primary purpose of this study is to examine the effects of regular exergaming for 8 weeks in 24 overweight/obese children and adolescents (10-17 years) on maximal aerobic fitness (VO2max) and physical activity levels measured…
- Trial name
- NCT04122950
- Testing
- Exergaming
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Obesity, Childhood
Impact of Hypothalamic Gliosis on Appetite Regulation and Obesity Risk in Children
BEAM is a multi-site longitudinal cohort study of hypothalamic gliosis, central regulation of appetite and weight gain in children.
- Trial name
- NCT04260048
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Obesity
Starting Healthy Staying Healthy Pilot Trial
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a reduction in toddlers' and preschoolers' exposure to television advertising leads to a change in their diet.
- Trial name
- NCT00503074
- Testing
- TV modification, safety and injury prevention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Obesity, Feeding Behaviors
Increasing the Variety of Vegetables and Fruits Served to Preschool Children at a Snack
Intake of vegetables and fruits in preschool children is less than recommended amounts. Although offering a variety of foods has been shown to increase intake, this effect has not been well studied for low-energy-dense foods.
- Trial name
- NCT01557218
- Testing
- Cucumber snack, Pepper snack, Tomato snack
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Gait, Spastic
Weight Distribution Asymmetry in Relation to Speed During Gait in Children With Spastic Cerebral Palsy.
Background: Improving walking ability is one of the major concerns in therapeutic interventions for children with cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT04636424
- Testing
- assesment of gait
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Scabies
Ivermectin Safety in Small Children
This trial will evaluate the safety, pharmacokinetics, and efficacy of ivermectin in scabies infected children weighing 5 to less than 15kg.
- Trial name
- ISSC (NCT04332068)
- Testing
- Oral ivermectin, Permethrin Cream
- Where
- 3 sites in Brazil, Kenya and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Obesity, Water; Lack of
Preventing Early Childhood Obesity, Part 1: Family Spirit Nurture, 3-9 Months
This study aims to assess the impact of a brief home-visiting module, called "Family Spirit Nurture" (FSN), on American Indian (AI) parent feeding practices associated with increased risk for early childhood obesity, with a…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Water; Lack of, Breast Feeding, Tooth Erosion
- Trial name
- NCT03101943
- Testing
- Family Spirit Nurture (FSN), Control Program, Water Delivery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 136 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Obesity, Childhood
Resilience to the Effects of Advertising in Children
Strong empirical evidence shows food marketing promotes excess energy intake and obesity. Yet, not all children are susceptible to its effects and this variability is poorly understood.
- Trial name
- REACH (NCT05073185)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 209 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Obesity Prevention for Pre-Adolescents
To develop and evaluate, in a randomized controlled trial, a comprehensive obesity prevention program for third, fourth and fifth grade students.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT00185978
- Testing
- diet, physical activity, reduced sedentary behavior
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 900 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Eating Disorders Symptoms
Development of Eating Disorders Symptoms Among Children
Randomized Clinical Trial, the research will be composed of two parts in order to examine the research question: a combination of controlled randomized retrospective research and prospective cohort research Prospective Cohort…
- Trial name
- NCT02624713
- Testing
- obesity treatment
- Volunteers
- 159 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tel Hai College
Overweight and Obesity
Healthy Weight at Home: A Pilot Weight Loss Program for Parents of Children With a Disability
The objective of this study is to design, implement, and pilot a lifestyle-based, 12-week, weight loss program for parents of children with a disability. This weight loss program supports weight loss among parents.
- Trial name
- NCT04697225
- Testing
- weight loss strategies, weight loss coaching sessions and email support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Towson 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
Appetitive Behavior, Pediatric Obesity
The Acute Effect of Protein or Carbohydrate Intake on Testosterone Levels and Food Intake in Children and Adolescent Boys
The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of acute protein and glucose intake on testosterone levels measured in adolescent boys and determine whether changes in testosterone levels are associated with alterations in…
- Trial name
- NCT03412136
- Testing
- Control, Glucose, Protein
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Obesity, Childhood, Physical Activity
Fit 5 Kids Screen Time Reduction Curriculum for Latino Preschoolers
Childhood obesity and metabolic risk are at record high levels in the US, and Latino children are at very high risk. This project will test an intervention called Fit 5 Kids, designed for Latino preschoolers to decrease their…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Childhood, Physical Activity, Nutrition
- Trial name
- Fit5Kids (NCT03575884)
- Testing
- Screen Time Reduction Curriculum
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 201 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
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