Clinical trials: Child Weight
SDB, T2DM
Sleep Disordered Breathing and Impaired Glucose Homeostasis in Obese Children
SDB has been identified as an important risk factor for insulin resistance and the metabolic syndrome. In a recent study in patients with SDB and T2DM it was shown that CPAP therapy can lead to improvements in postprandial…
- Conditions
- SDB, T2DM, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT02037100
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Obesity, Child
Thiamin Deficiency in Obese Thai Children
This study is aimed to assess the prevalence of thiamin deficiency in obese Thai children.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Child, Thiamine Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT02464865
- Testing
- Thiamine 1, Non-thiamine, Thiamine 2
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 124 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Pediatric Obesity, Obesity
Healthy Caregivers-Healthy Children (HC2) Phase II
One in four U.S. children under the age of 5 years old are either overweight or obese with ethnic-minority children being disproportionately affected.
- Trial name
- NCT02697565
- Testing
- Healthy Caregivers- Healthy Children Toolkit, Safety Curriculum
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,289 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
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, Pregnancy
Diet and Physical Activity Counseling and n3-long Chain (PUFA) Supplementation in Obese Pregnant Women
In Chile, 1 out of 4 pregnant women is obese (BMI > 30 kg/m2). This impacts negatively the health of the mother and the offspring during pregnancy.
- Trial name
- MIGHT (NCT02574767)
- Testing
- Lifestyle counseling, PUFA Supplementation, Routine diet & PA
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 1,002 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chile
Obesity
Test of an Intervention to Increase Physical Activity Among School Children
The specific aims of this study are to: 1) evaluate the impact of a novel intervention delivered via school-based physical education (PE) on adolescents who have a high sensitivity to exercise-induced negative affect; 2)…
- Trial name
- NCT01876602
- Testing
- feeling states exercise intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
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
Childhood Obesity
Healthy Kids I-PAL
Up to 30 parent/child dyads will be recruited to participate in an m-Health intervention (delivered over smartphone, iPad/Tablet, or desktop/laptop) to promote healthy behaviors and healthy weight among children and their parents.
- Trial name
- NCT03297541
- Testing
- m-health approach
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Glycemic Control, Subjective Appetite
Sugars-sweetened Beverages and Exercise on Glycaemic Response and Subjective Appetite in Children
The purpose of the study is to understand the role chocolate milk compared to a fruit drink, with and without exercise, on glycaemic regulation and subjective appetite in children.
- Trial name
- NCT02197195
- Testing
- Chocolate Milk, Fruit Drink, Exercise
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Toronto Metropolitan University
Weight Gain, Maternal; Diabetes Mellitus, Affecting Fetus
Tongji Maternal and Child Health Cohort
This is a population-based study to obtain data for the evaluation of current used recommendations for weight gain during pregnancy released by IOM (2007) and investigate the association between maternal diet and the health…
- Conditions
- Weight Gain, Maternal; Diabetes Mellitus, Affecting Fetus, Diet Habit, Pregnancy Complications
- Trial name
- TMCHC (NCT03099837)
- Volunteers
- 8,649 people
- Sponsor
- Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Childhood Overweight and Obesity Immersive Physical Activity
Immersive Physical Activity Program for Overweight Schoolchildren
Childhood overweight and obesity are major public health concerns associated with increased cardiometabolic risk and reduced quality of life.
- Trial name
- PEESO (NCT07681856)
- Testing
- RVI_Experimental_Immersive Virtual Reality Exergame Program, RVI_ControGroup_Immersive Virtual Reality Exergame Program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- University of Vigo
Child Obesity
YES! We Can PLAY: A Physical Activity and Nutrition After-School Program for Middle School Students
YES! We can PLAY: A Physical Activity and Nutrition After-School Program for Middle School Students, is a collaborative partnership between the University of Alabama at Birmingham and the Birmingham City Schools District to…
- Trial name
- NCT04132869
- Testing
- Sports Readiness Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 298 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Laryngeal Mask Airway
Hyomental Distance Measured Ultrasonography Versus Weight-based Criteria for Laryngeal Mask Size Selection in Children
In pediatric surgery and emergencies, LMA represents a useful airway management device for routine and difficult airway management.
- Trial name
- NCT05832944
- Testing
- ultrasound guided hyomental distance
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Obesity
Efficacy of Parent-Child Dieting Plans Incorporating Medifast Meal Replacements for Weight Loss
1. Does a joint parent-child dieting approach, as opposed to an individually-based approach, improve weight loss outcomes? 2. Is a diet which includes Medifast meal replacements as efficacious as a non-supplemented Food Guide…
- Trial name
- NCT00198744
- Testing
- Medifast FIT! for Kids, standard recommendations for dietary intake in children, both diet plans with and without a parent dieting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Asthma, Children
Early Risk of Asthma in Children Exposed to In-utero Maternal Obesity
This study seeks a better understanding of the pathogenesis of asthma in early life. The aim of this project is to determine whether the offspring of obese mothers at 3 years of life have increased the risk of asthma compared to…
- Conditions
- Asthma, Children, Obesity, Maternal
- Trial name
- NCT02903134
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
Cerebral Palsy, Growth
Predictive Models of Weight and Height for the Evaluation of the Growth of Children and Adolescents With Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most frequent disability in children. The vast majority of these patients are malnourished. In this population, there are practical difficulties to perform a nutritional and growth assessment which…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Growth, Child
- Trial name
- NCT03303755
- Where
- Argentina
- Volunteers
- 388 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Council of Scientific and Technical Research, Argentina
Underweight, Stunting
Evaluation Research of the Nutrition Interventions in the INHP II Areas of CARE India
This study is designed to evaluate the effectiveness of CARE India's Integrated Nutrition and Health Program (INHP II) to reduce malnutrition among children 0-23 months of age.
- Conditions
- Underweight, Stunting, Wasting, Anemia
- Trial name
- NCT00198835
- Testing
- Maternal nutrition and infant feeding advice
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 17,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Obesity & Overweight, Childhood
Project GAME ON! A Digital Comic Tool to Promote Healthy Behaviors
This clinical trial aims to evaluate an interactive, culturally relevant digital health promotion comic designed to support healthy dietary and physical activity behaviors among Black/African American and Latino children ages 8…
- Conditions
- Obesity & Overweight, Childhood, Diet Habits, Engagement
- Trial name
- NCT07820735
- Testing
- Web-based customizable comic and newsletters, Didactic health information and newsletters, Web-based comic and newsletters
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts University
Overweight, Obesity
Electronic Health Technology for Assessment of Physical Activity and Eating Habits in Children and Adolescents Who Are Overweight and Those With Obesity
Aims: During the last decades overweight/obesity has increased markedly. They are associated with a high risk for diabetes and death. Effective intervention is mandatory.
- Trial name
- NCT01138293
- Testing
- motion detection with a motion sensor
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MEDIGREIF Inselklinik Heringsdorf
Family Health, Child Health
Healthy Children 2021 Study in Childcare Centers
In Portugal, 17.3% of children under 10 years old are overweight and 7.7% are obese. Research has shown the implementation of healthy lifestyle promotion programs and obesity prevention, however "best practices" are far from…
- Conditions
- Family Health, Child Health, Sleep, Child
- Trial name
- HC2021 (NCT04082247)
- Testing
- The education and training of early childhood educators and their intervention on children
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minho
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