Clinical trials: Child Weight
Obesity
Promoting Child Inhibitory Control Skills Around Food
Today's environment provides many hedonic stimuli that promote consumption of unhealthy energy-dense snack foods. It is widely recognized that a systems approach is required to deal with this complex problem.
- Trial name
- CHIC Play (NCT02077387)
- Testing
- CHild Inhibitory Control (CHIC) Play, Attention control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Overweight, Obesity
School Nurse-directed Secondary Obesity Prevention for Elementary School Children
Primary Aim: To test the efficacy of an elementary school-based, school nurse-led weight management program to reduce excess weight gain among children, 8 to 12 years old who are overweight and at risk of overweight by increasing…
- Trial name
- NCT02029976
- Testing
- SNAPSHOT (Student, Nurses and Parents Seeking Healthy Options Together), Mailed monthly newsletters
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 264 people
- Sponsor
- Temple University
Fetal Growth Restriction
A Randomized Air Filter Intervention Study of Air Pollution and Fetal Growth in a Highly Polluted Community
The purpose of this study is to use an air filter intervention to evaluate the relationship between particulate matter air pollution exposure during pregnancy and fetal growth.
- Trial name
- NCT01741051
- Testing
- HEPA Filter
- Where
- Mongolia
- Volunteers
- 540 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Simon Fraser University
Disease Associated Underweight
Effects of Oral Nutrition Supplements in Children With Disease Associated Underweight
The purpose of this study is to test whether the provision of ONS to malnourished children across Europe, in addition to standard counselling, will improve weight gain and other outcomes.
- Trial name
- MIntS (NCT02383329)
- Testing
- The ONS provided to the children intervention group will be a ready to drink age adapted oral nutrition supplement providing 1,5 kcal/ml
- Where
- 19 sites in Belgium, Croatia and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 224 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Michael Chourdakis
Physical Inactivity in Children
Active Video Games on Physical Activity (Main Trial)
The purpose of the study is to test the effects of different versions of active video games (AVGs) on body composition, cardiometabolic risks, and cognitive functions among overweight/obese children over 6 months.
- Trial name
- NCT04116515
- Testing
- Xbox / active video games, Animated cartoon narratives, Standard clinical care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 135 people
- Sponsor
- Northeastern University
OBESITY
Molecules Associated with Pediatric Obesity
Childhood obesity is linked to obesity in adulthood and causes severe problems, particularly due to its relationship with metabolic syndrome, diabetes, cancer, and cardiovascular diseases.
- Trial name
- Thesis (NCT06775990)
- Testing
- Blood sample
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Type 2 Diabetes
Pharmacokinetic Study of CYCLOSET ® 0.8 mg Tablets in Children and Adolescent Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Subjects
The objective of this study is to evaluate the relative bioavailability, and the rate and extent of absorption of bromocriptine in male and female children and adolescent Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus patients, aged 10 to less than…
- Trial name
- NCT02078440
- Testing
- Bromocriptine mesylate
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- VeroScience
Exposure to Secondhand Smoke in Neonatal Infants
Motivational Incentives to Reduce Secondhand Smoke in NICU Infants' Homes
A randomized, controlled, parallel group design will be used to test whether a Secondhand Smoke Exposure program initiated in the hospital and completed in the home using motivational interviewing plus motivational incentives…
- Trial name
- NCT01726062
- Testing
- Motivational Interviewing plus Incentives, Conventional Care (CC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Obesity Prevention, Pediatric Obesity
Relationship Between Eating Patterns, Body Composition and the Detection of Fatty Liver in Children and Adolescents With Trisomy 21: LiverTy Project
Childhood obesity is a growing public health issue affecting millions of children worldwide, increasing the risk of metabolic and cardiovascular diseases in adulthood.
- Conditions
- Obesity Prevention, Pediatric Obesity, Trisomy 21, Down Syndrome (Trisomy 21)
- Trial name
- LiverTy (NCT06888570)
- Testing
- To evaluate fat liver content in the cases/controls population.
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IMDEA Food
Acute Malnutrition in Childhood, Wasting
Simplified Treatment Protocol for Acute Malnutrition in Venezuela
Global acute malnutrition (GAM) in children under five is defined by being too thin for a given height and/or having the Mid-upper arm circumference less than a given threshold.
- Conditions
- Acute Malnutrition in Childhood, Wasting, Child Malnutrition
- Trial name
- NCT05543759
- Testing
- Ready-To-Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF)
- Where
- Venezuela
- Volunteers
- 307 people
- Sponsor
- UNICEF - Venezuela
Overweight
Treatment of Overweight Children and Adolescents
The intervention program "Obeldicks light" is developed for overweight children aged 8-16 years. This intervention is gender - and age specific.
- Trial name
- NCT00422916
- Testing
- behavioral intervention
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- University of Witten/Herdecke
Growth & Development, Obesity
Effects of Infant Egg Consumption on Child Health and Cognition Development
The objective of this study is to examine how infant egg consumption (age of introduction and frequency of intake) influences physical growth, obesity, cardio-metabolic health, risk of food allergy, and cognition development in…
- Conditions
- Growth & Development, Obesity, Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT04345185
- Testing
- Infant egg consumption (i.e., age of introduction and frequency of intake)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,374 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Childhood Obesity, Pediatric Obesity
A Trial of an Integrated Clinic-community Intervention in Children and Adolescents With Obesity (Hearts and Parks)
The investigators propose a randomized controlled effectiveness trial to evaluate the integrated clinic-community model of child obesity treatment as compared with routine primary care.
- Conditions
- Childhood Obesity, Pediatric Obesity, Quality of Life, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
- Trial name
- NCT03339440
- Testing
- Hearts & Parks
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 327 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Child Obesity, Child Development
A Mobile Health Intervention to Reduce Sweet Beverage Consumption in Latino Children
Sugar-sweetened beverage consumption is a major contributor to childhood obesity, caries, fatty liver disease, and Type 2 diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT04754269
- Testing
- Beverage Intervention, Reading Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 171 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Obesity
Core Stabilization and PNF Exercises on Cor Muscle Activation in Obese Children
The aim of this study is to examine the effects of core stabilization and PNF exercises on core muscle activation in obese children.In the study, the initial sample size was calculated as 66 people, under the assumptions that the…
- Trial name
- NCT05571085
- Testing
- Core Stability Exercises, PNF Exercise Program
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Eastern Mediterranean University
Childhood Obesity
PROGRESS for the Primary Prevention of Early Overweight in Low-income, Rural Families
The Parent Responsiveness Optimized: Growth, Regulation, Eating, Sleep, and Soothing (PROGRESS) study is a randomized clinical trial designed to prevent early childhood overweight among rural, low-income families participating in…
- Trial name
- PROGRESS (NCT07823582)
- Testing
- Sleep-Soothe-Play Responsive Parenting, Parent-Child Communication, Parental Mindfulness
- Volunteers
- 328 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Obesity & Overweight, Vulnerable Families
Evaluation of a Multicomponent Early Intervention for Childhood Obesity Prevention in Vulnerable Families
Childhood obesity is a public health concern. Evidence-based, multicomponent, parenting interventions targeting early childhood and adapted to families' socioeconomic context are needed to prevent childhood obesity.
- Conditions
- Obesity & Overweight, Vulnerable Families, Children, Families With Infants
- Trial name
- Bambú (NCT07529704)
- Testing
- Bambú program
- Where
- 4 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 526 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Helena Vall Roqué
Obesity
Weight Loss in Obese Children and Adolescents and Its Effect on Improvement of Destructive Changes in Blood Vessels
Obesity in children and adolescents is associated with morphologic and functional changes of the vascular wall, suggesting a potential role of juvenile obesity for the development of atherosclerosis later in life.
- Trial name
- NCT00439933
- Testing
- low fat and polysaccharide rich diet, specific physical training program for obese children
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Heidelberg University
Fatty Liver, Liver Fibrosis
Effects of Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) on Children With Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)
The purpose of this interventional study is to evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) in children or adolescents with well-characterized and liver biopsy confirmed nonalcoholic fatty liver disease…
- Conditions
- Fatty Liver, Liver Fibrosis, Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- EDACN (NCT00885313)
- Testing
- DHA250, DHA500, Lifestyle intervention
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Bambino Gesù Hospital and Research Institute
Obese, Vitamin D Deficiency
Roles of Vitamin D and HDL in Obese Children
This is a pilot study to determine the association between Vitamin D deficiency in obese children and low high density lipoprotein (HDL) and dysfunctional HDL.
- Conditions
- Obese, Vitamin D Deficiency, Low HDL
- Trial name
- NCT02135913
- Testing
- Vitamin D
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Xiang-An Li
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