Clinical trials: Child Weight
Healhty
Chewing, Eating Rate, and Weight Status in Children
Background: Childhood obesity is a multifactorial health condition associated with profound metabolic, psychosocial, and socioeconomic ramifications across the lifespan.
- Trial name
- CHEW-KIDS (NCT07808983)
- Testing
- Test meal B, Test meal A
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ariel University
Overweight, Obesity
Correlation of Irisin and Adipokine Levels With Body Mass Index and Risk Factors for Metabolic Syndrome in Hispanic Children
Childhood obesity is one of the most serious global public health challenges of the 21st century (Daniels et al., 2009). Mexico has the highest prevalence of obesity, (Secretaría de Salud, 2009); 34.4% of children and 35% of…
- Conditions
- Overweight, Obesity, Thinness
- Trial name
- NCT02320110
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Tecnologico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterey
Pediatric Obesity, Diet, Food, and Nutrition
Reducing Sugar-sweetened Beverage Consumption Among Children
Lowering sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) consumption is a central component of lifestyle behavior change aimed at preventing and managing obesity, yet effective reduction of SSB intakes has been met with many challenges.
- Trial name
- NCT04025060
- Testing
- Commercially-available caffeine-free soda, Carbonated water, Regular soda
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Childhood Obesity
Efficacy of ENTREN-F Program: A Psycho-family Intervention in Childhood Obesity
ENTREN-F Programme describes a novel structured psychosocial family-based intervention from Primary Care using a train trip metaphor aimed at improving healthy lifestyles for the whole family.
- Trial name
- ENTREN-OB (NCT04465799)
- Testing
- ENTREN, ENTREN-F, Control group
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Autonoma de Madrid
High Food Reinforcement, Overeating
The Play With Me Study
The obesity epidemic continues to be a major public health concern, with 38% of US adults and 17% of children obese. One factor that has been highlighted as a robust predictor of weight outcomes is the relative reinforcing value…
- Conditions
- High Food Reinforcement, Overeating, Obesity, Childhood
- Trial name
- NCT04280198
- Testing
- Triple P Parenting Videos, Activity Boxes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Child Obesity, Child, Only
STRONG Kids 2: A Cells-to-Society Approach to Nutrition in Early Childhood
STRONG Kids 2: A Cells to Society Approach to Nutrition Overview Using a cells-to-society approach to nutrition, this transdisciplinary project will provide unique insights into how individual biology interacts with the family…
- Trial name
- SK2 (NCT03341858)
- Testing
- no intervention-strictly observational
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Weight Loss, Weight Gain
Effect of Ready to Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF) Supplement After an Episode of Malaria Falciparum on Weight
The primary objective of this study is to determine to what extent provision with RUTF will promote catch up growth in children following an acute uncomplicated episode of P. falciparum malaria.
- Conditions
- Weight Loss, Weight Gain, Convalescence, Malaria
- Trial name
- NCT00819858
- Testing
- RUTF (Plumpynut®)
- Where
- Republic of the Congo
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Medecins Sans Frontieres, Netherlands
Cardiovascular Diseases Risk, Adiposity
Dose-effect of HIIT on Cardiovascular Health of Children
An adequate physical activity level has important effects on cardiovascular health of children. However, the scientific literature suggests that few children meet the physical activity recommendations to obtain these…
- Trial name
- NCT03479658
- Testing
- High intensity interval training, Nutritional education
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Pública de Navarra
Growth, Low Weight
Study to Evaluate the Effect of Short Treatment With Nutritional Supplementation Standardized Innovative Formula, on Growth and Weight Gain in Short and Lean Prepubertal Children
Study design: Double blind, randomized, placebo controlled study.The proposed study will consist of two main segments: 1. Segment 1 is aimed to assess the effect of 6-12 months treatment with nutritional supplementation…
- Conditions
- Growth, Low Weight, Low Height
- Trial name
- Formula (NCT01158352)
- Testing
- Nutritional supplementation formula
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Rabin Medical Center
Obesity
Trial of the MEND Childhood Obesity Treatment Program
The number of children who are obese in the UK is steadily increasing with both short and long term consequences for health. The aim of this study is to determine whether the MEND Programme (a new national initiative for the…
- Trial name
- MEND (NCT00974116)
- Testing
- MEND Childhood Obesity Program, Control Group
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Child Health
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Obesity
Influence of the Diversity and Composition of the Microbiota in the Development of Pediatric Fatty Liver
The objectives of the present study are: 1) to identify the intestinal and salivary microbiota associated with the presence and severity of hepatic steatosis in children (Study I: case-control study), and 2) to develop a…
- Conditions
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- MicroKid (NCT04575506)
- Testing
- Multidisciplinary intervention program
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Pública de Navarra
Over Weight, School Age Children
Structured Wii Aerobic Protocol on Reaction Time and Pulmonary Functions in Over Weight School- Aged Children
Childhood overweight have emerged as major global health concerns and are linked to lower pulmonary functions and reaction time levels among school-aged children.
- Trial name
- NCT07513298
- Testing
- The Nintendo Wii Fit operates on the Wii system, produced by Nintendo Co., Ltd, based in Kyoto, Japan., Chest physical therapy and diet therapy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Al-Zaytoonah University of Jordan
Childhood Obesity, Feeding Behavior
Evaluation of a Primary Care Weight Management Program in Children Aged 2 to 5 Years
Primary care offers a promising setting for promoting parenting practices that shape healthy eating and physical activity behaviors of young children.
- Conditions
- Childhood Obesity, Feeding Behavior, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- NCT03487614
- Testing
- Behavior-based parental intervention
- Volunteers
- 184 people
- Sponsor
- Corewell Health West
Pediatric Obesity, Psychosocial Well-being
Childhood Obesity, Lifestyle Interventions and Psychosocial Well-being
Childhood obesity has been associated with an increased risk of impaired psychosocial well-being and the development of depression and anxiety.
- Trial name
- NCT06555380
- Testing
- The one-year intervention, The three-year intervention
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 319 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Obesity
The More & Less Study: A Trial Testing Different Treatment Approaches to Obesity in Preschoolers
Obesity has been shown to be resistant to treatment in adults, adolescents, and in school age children, but not during early childhood.
- Trial name
- M&L (NCT01792531)
- Testing
- Parent training group, Standard treatment with focus on lifestyle, Parent training group with booster sessions
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 177 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Breastfeeding, Breastfeeding Education
Improved Child Nutrition and Development Through Social Transfers
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a conditional social transfer works to improve rates of complementary breastfeeding.
- Conditions
- Breastfeeding, Breastfeeding Education, Breastfeeding Duration, Breastfeeding Continuation
- Trial name
- TENDER (NCT07569172)
- Testing
- Social Transfer
- Where
- Côte d’Ivoire
- Volunteers
- 1,040 people
- Sponsor
- Swiss Tropical & Public Health Institute
Child, Only, Child Obesity
Child-Centred Health Dialogue in Child Health Services
Aims: The principal aim of this study is to evaluate a model of Child Centred Health Dialog (CCHD) in Child Health Services (CHS) aiming to promote a healthy lifestyle in families and prevent overweight and obesity in preschool…
- Conditions
- Child, Only, Child Obesity, Parents
- Trial name
- NCT04260672
- Testing
- Child Centred Health Dialog (CCHD)
- Where
- 35 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 6,047 people
- Sponsor
- Lund University
Pediatric Obesity, Preventive Medicine
Patient-Clinic-Community Integration to Prevent Obesity Among Rural Preschool Children
The goal of this research study is to compare two enhancements to well-child visits at Geisinger designed to promote family-centered counseling for the prevention of obesity in a high-risk population of rural, lower income…
- Conditions
- Pediatric Obesity, Preventive Medicine, Mentoring, Food Supply
- Trial name
- ENCIRCLE (NCT04406441)
- Testing
- Patient Reported Outcome Well Child Visit, Patient Reported Outcome Well Child Visit + Food Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,040 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Geisinger Clinic
Childhood Obesity
FOR HEALTH: A Family-oriented Healthy Eating, Activity and Lifestyle Intervention for Overweight Preschool Children
In this 3-phase study, following an initial small-scale (phase 1) feasibility trial, the aim of phase 2 of the project is to investigate whether a community-based, 12-month intervention for overweight and obese preschool children…
- Trial name
- FOR HEALTH (NCT01698606)
- Testing
- Multidisciplinary, family-centered lifestyle intervention with behavioral counseling
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Obesity, Insulin Resistance
Metformin in Obese Children and Adolescents
The purpose of this study is to determine whether metformin is effective in reducing BMI and insulin resistance in obese children and adolescents.
- Trial name
- MetVoorMin (NCT01487993)
- Testing
- Metformin, Lifestyle intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- St. Antonius Hospital
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