Clinical trials: Child Weight
Overweight
Pediatrician-lead Motivational Counselling to Control BMI in Overweight Children: a RCT in Primary Care
Obesity is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in the industrialised world. Evidence is growing that early life nutrition can play a role in behavioural and cognitive problems in children and adolescents and is…
- Trial name
- NCT01822626
- Testing
- motivational counseling
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 372 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda USL Reggio Emilia - IRCCS
Metabolism and Nutrition Disorder, Obesity
A Trial to Assess Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Liraglutide in Obese Children Aged 7 to 11 Years
This trial is conducted in the United States of America. The aim of this trial is to investigate safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics (the exposure of the trial drug in the body) and pharmacodynamics (the effect of the…
- Trial name
- NCT02696148
- Testing
- liraglutide
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Obesity
Reducing Pediatric Obesity Through After-school Programs
This study will assess the impact of a national, community-based after-school program promoting physical activity (America SCORES) on obesity, fitness and important cardiovascular risk factors among minority children.
- Trial name
- NCT01156103
- Testing
- America SCORES, Bay Area
- Volunteers
- 158 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Obesity
Project Fit:a School- and Community-based Obesity Intervention
Project FIT is a collaboration between the public school system, local health systems, physicians, neighborhood associations, businesses, faith-based leaders, community agencies and university researchers to develop a…
- Trial name
- FIT (NCT01385046)
- Testing
- Project Fit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 403 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michigan State University
Obesity, Insulin Resistance
Vitamin K and Glucose Metabolism in Children at Risk for Diabetes (Vita-K 'n' Kids Study)
The undercarboxylated fractions of the two vitamin K-dependent proteins osteocalcin and matrix Gla protein have been shown to play key roles in type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease (at least in mouse models).
- Conditions
- Obesity, Insulin Resistance, Insulin Sensitivity, Prediabetes
- Trial name
- NCT01972113
- Testing
- Low-Dose Vitamin K2 (menaquinone-7; 45 mcg/d), High-Dose Vitamin K2 (menaquinone-7; 90 mcg/d)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Augusta University
Sleep Apnea Syndromes in Children, Obesity in Children
Overview: Use of Respiratory Support At Home in Children
the primary outcome is to describe the perceived success of the use of the respiratory support from the parent's point of view
- Conditions
- Sleep Apnea Syndromes in Children, Obesity in Children, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD), Neuromuscular Disease
- Trial name
- ELIPSE (NCT06692660)
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Sedentary Behavior, Adipose Tissue
Participatory Intervention to Improve Nutrition and Physical Activity in Schoolchildren From Acatlán de Juárez, Jalisco
This is a community project carried out jointly by the Technological Institute of Higher Studies of the West (ITESO), the University Center of Tonalá of the University of Guadalajara (CUTonalá) and the University Center of Health…
- Conditions
- Sedentary Behavior, Adipose Tissue, Child Obesity
- Trial name
- Acatlan (NCT04679246)
- Testing
- Participatory intervention
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Iberoamerican Institute of Sports Science and Human Movement
Childhood Obesity, Evidence-Based Practice
Network-Based Support to Help Community Coalition Members Choose and Use Strategies to Improve Child Health
Community coalitions bring together residents and organizations to improve child health, but they may need support to identify and put research-supported strategies into practice.
- Conditions
- Childhood Obesity, Evidence-Based Practice, Food Systems, Food Policy
- Trial name
- NCT07804550
- Testing
- Catalyzing Communities, FICAS Implementation Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease, Childhood Obesity
Lifestyle Habits and Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease in Youth
Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD) is the most common cause of chronic liver disease in children and adolescents.
- Trial name
- LIFE4MASLD (NCT07095010)
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 224 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harokopio University
Attention-deficit Hyperactivity, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Weighted Blankets for Sleep Disturbance Among Children With ADHD
Many children with ADHD suffer from sleep disorders and dysfunction, which may affect development and well-being. According to the clinicians, some children find relief from restlessness and difficulty sleeping by using weighted…
- Conditions
- Attention-deficit Hyperactivity, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Sleep Disturbance
- Trial name
- NCT06194162
- Testing
- Weighted blanket, Non-weighted blanket
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 340 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Bispebjerg and Frederiksberg
Obesity, Inflammation
Examining the Relationship Between Acute Meal Intake and Inflammation in Children
Recent evidence has shown that obese and overweight children exhibit states of chronic inflammation. In obese adults, a high carbohydrate meal induces an inflammatory response; however, the effects of a high carbohydrate meal on…
- Trial name
- NCT03597542
- Testing
- Eggs and Carbohydrates
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Child Obesity
Third Ward Wellness Study for Families
The Third Ward Wellness Study aims to pilot test a wellness program for families with toddler age children. Participants will be recruited from the Third Ward neighborhood in Houston, TX and then randomly assigned to one of two…
- Trial name
- NCT03590301
- Testing
- FUNPALs Playgroup, Healthy Toddler Parent Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Houston
Pediatric Obesity
MEDKIDS: Nutritional Intervention With Improved Bread and Bakery Products in Children With Overweight and Obesity
The goal of this randomized crossover clinical trial is to evaluate the effect of an intervention with nutritionally improved bread and bakery products on body composition and metabolic health in children aged 6 to 12 years with…
- Trial name
- MEDKIDS (NCT07786675)
- Testing
- Nutritionally improved bread and bakery products, Conventional bread and bakery products
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Consorcio Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red (CIBER)
Obesity
Early Childhood Obesity Among Rural Residents of West Texas
The Para Salud study is a longitudinal, community-based participatory research (CBPR) initiative aimed at preventing and controlling obesity among preschool children in rural Texas.
- Trial name
- NCT06831097
- Testing
- "Comidas Para Salud" (Food for Health), "Pasos Para Salud" (Steps for Health), "Jardines Para Salud" (Gardens for Health)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Overweight and Obesity, Overweight
Mobile Methods for Reducing Obesity Risk in Parents and Children
The purpose of this study is to test the efficacy of an innovative 6-month smartphone-delivered intervention using simplified monitoring of dietary intake compared to a smartphone-delivered intervention with standard calorie…
- Conditions
- Overweight and Obesity, Overweight, Obesity
- Trial name
- PATH (NCT03973424)
- Testing
- Simple, Standard
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Pediatric Obesity
Impact of Comprehensive Intervention on the Cardiometabolic Risk in Children With Central Obesity (IGENOI)Obesity
Central obesity, present in the metabolic syndrome (MS), is associated with increased risk of insulin resistance (RI). The aim of the project is to evaluate the protective effect of comprehensive intervention (Mediterranean diet…
- Trial name
- IGENOI (NCT03147261)
- Testing
- Lifestyle intervention
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Clinica Universidad de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra
Overweight
Promoting Water Consumption for Prevention of Overweight in School Children in a Controlled Intervention Trial
A major goal in public health is to find effective, feasible and simple programs for overweight prevention among children. This controlled intervention study evaluates a simple environmental and behavioral modification for its…
- Trial name
- trinkfit (NCT00554294)
- Testing
- environmental and behavioral change
- Volunteers
- 2,950 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Research Institute of Child Nutrition, Dortmund
Overweight
Treating Pre-School Children at Risk for Overweight in the Primary Care Setting
The goal of this study is to test, in the primary care setting, the efficacy of an innovative intervention program for children aged 2-5 years with a BMI over the 85th percentile and one overweight parent (BMI >27 kg/m2.
- Trial name
- NCT01029834
- Testing
- family based lifestyle and behavioral counseling, counseling focused on the child
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Type 1 Diabetes
Sleep and Type 1 Diabetes
The primary goal of the study is to determine whether insufficient sleep is associated with poor glycemic control in type 1 diabetic children.
- Trial name
- SLEEPT1D (NCT02494375)
- Testing
- Sleep and glucose assessments
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Overweight, Obesity
REGULarity of Physical ActivitieS (REGUL'APS)
In French primary schools, children participate in 3 compulsory hours of physical education (PE) each week unless they have a medical contra-indication.
- Trial name
- REGUL'APS (NCT01161212)
- Testing
- Physical education sessions
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nancy
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