Clinical trials: Child Weight, open to volunteers
Diarrhea, Wasting
Lactoferrin and Lysozyme Supplementation for Long-term Diarrhea Sequelae
Children in low- and middle-income countries who are hospitalized for diarrhea and also have malnutrition are at high risk for illness and death in the 6 months period following treatment for diarrhoea despite receiving current…
- Conditions
- Diarrhea, Wasting, Malnutrition, Child
- Trial name
- NCT05519254
- Testing
- Lactoferrin, Lysozyme, Lactoferrin + Lysozyme
- Where
- 4 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
ADHD - Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity
Retail-Grade Weighted Blanket Effectiveness on ADHD-related Sleep Disturbances (BEAD)
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate if a commercially available (retail-grade) weighted blanket can improve sleep in children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and sleep disturbances.
- Trial name
- Sweet BEAD (NCT07588659)
- Testing
- Sleep Intervention with weighted device
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Bispebjerg and Frederiksberg
Overweight, Childhood, Obesity in Children
The Bloom Study - a Safe and Healthy Start in Life
The aim of the Bloom Study is to promote healthy weight development among infants through a home-based health promoting intervention implemented in the Danish setting of community health nurses.
- Trial name
- NCT06705400
- Testing
- Multi-behavioural
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 3,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Monogenic Obesity
A Study Evaluating Mibavademab Treatment of Obesity Due to Leptin (LEP) Gene Mutations in Children, Adolescents and Adults
This study is researching an experimental drug called mibavademab. The study is focused on patients with a condition called monogenic obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT07220772
- Testing
- Mibavademab
- Where
- 3 sites in Germany, Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
Gliosis, Child Obesity
Building Research for Intervention Development in Gliosis and Eating Habits
The goal of this study is to 1) use magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to evaluate the effect of nutritious foods on inflammation in the human hypothalamus of children and 2) assess the feasibility and acceptability of nutritious…
- Conditions
- Gliosis, Child Obesity, Eating
- Trial name
- BRIDGE (NCT06870578)
- Testing
- Diet modification
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Maternal Obesity Complicating Pregnancy, Birth,or Puerperium, Child Malnutrition
Addressing the Double Burden of Malnutrition in Guatemala
Globally, populations are experiencing increases in the double burden of malnutrition, commonly defined as maternal overweight/obesity and child stunting in the same household.
- Trial name
- NCT06750120
- Testing
- Family food ration, Optimal weight counseling, Enhanced Usual Care
- Where
- Guatemala
- Volunteers
- 1,532 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease, Pediatric Obesity
Non-Invasive Diagnostic Panel for MASLD in Children With Obesity
This prospective, single-center, two-group observational study evaluates a non-invasive multi-parameter diagnostic panel for metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) in children with obesity.
- Conditions
- Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease, Pediatric Obesity, Insulin Resistance Syndrome
- Trial name
- PedMASLD-Pilot (NCT07731360)
- Testing
- Non-Invasive Multi-Parameter Diagnostic Panel
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Kayseri City Hospital
Pregnancy Related, Infant Development
Mother Infant Nutrition Study
Early life influences (including the intrauterine environment, birth weight, and early postnatal growth) shape subsequent weight trajectories and future chronic disease risk.
- Trial name
- MINT (NCT04132310)
- Testing
- N/A This is an observational study.
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Prevention of Childhood Obesity, Community Health Education
EFFECT OF A ONLINE NUTRITION EDUCATION PROGRAM IN PRESCHOOLER'S FAMILIES ON THEIR ADHERENCE TO THE MEDITERRANEAN DIET
Questions: What's the effect of an online nutritional educational program in preschoolers families on the adherence to the mediterranean diet? What's the effect of this program on the BMI at 3 years follow-up? Study Description A…
- Trial name
- ELIKUME (NCT06828367)
- Testing
- Online family educational intervention and cooking workshop
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundacion Miguel Servet
Pediatric Obesity, Training Effectiveness
Effects of HIIT and Concurrent HITT/Plyometric Training on Muscle-tendon Structure, Function and Metabolism in Pediatric Population With Obesity at Different Biological Maturation States (HIIT-PRO Kids).
The randomized controlled trial will compare the effects of a High-intensity interval training (HIIT) protocol versus a HIIT plus plyometric training in the muscle-tendon structure function and metabolism of the pediatric…
- Trial name
- HIIT-PRO-kids (NCT06727500)
- Testing
- HIIT plus plyometric training, HIIT
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Nacional Andres Bello
Child Obesity
More Outside Your Door: a Diet/physical Activity Intervention to Decrease Risk of Obesity in Alaska Native Preschoolers
The preschool age is a crucial period of growth and an optimal time to begin to establish healthy eating and physical activity habits leading to better food and activity choices into adulthood, thereby minimizing risk for…
- Trial name
- MOYD (NCT06303544)
- Testing
- Wedge 1
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium
Pediatric Fractures, Hypovitaminosis D
Bone Outcomes, Obesity, Sunlight, and Trauma in Children
Prospective case-control study of children (3-15 years) after low-energy trauma. We compare serum bone metabolic markers (25OHD, PTH, ALP, calcium, phosphate), BMI/percentile, and dietary calcium intake between fracture and…
- Conditions
- Pediatric Fractures, Hypovitaminosis D, Obesity and Overweight
- Trial name
- BOOST (NCT07143552)
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Paracelsus Medical University
Obesity, Childhood
Monthly Boluses Versus Daily Doses for Correcting Blood Vitamin D Deficit in Obese Children and Adolescents
Childhood obesity is one of the most serious public health challenges of the 21st century, with an increasing prevalence over time in developed countries.
- Trial name
- OBEVIDOS (NCT03516968)
- Testing
- Monthly bolus of cholecalciferol per os, Daily dose of cholecalciferol per os
- Where
- 4 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Acute Malnutrition, Severe, Malnutrition, Child
Expanding Coverage of Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) Treatment in Kenya
Child wasting is a type of malnutrition which occurs when a child becomes too thin. This medical condition increases the risk of becoming sick or dying.
- Conditions
- Acute Malnutrition, Severe, Malnutrition, Child, Wasting
- Trial name
- R-SWITCH (NCT06441305)
- Testing
- SWITCH intervention package
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 1,600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Food Policy Research Institute
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
Pediatric Obesity
Developmental Trajectories of Reinforcer Pathology and Childhood Obesity
The goal of this observational study is to understand how children's food preferences, physical activity, and decision-making change over time and how these behaviors relate to body weight and overall health.
- Trial name
- TRACK (NCT07229508)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Health Problems in Pregnancy, Pregnancy Outcomes
Peking University Birth Cohort in Weifang (PKUBC-WF)
The PKUBC-WF is a prospective cohort study carried out in Weifang city of Shandong, China. The primary aim of this study is to investigate the short-term and long-term effects of pre-pregnant and prenatal exposure on maternal and…
- Conditions
- Health Problems in Pregnancy, Pregnancy Outcomes, Gestational Diabetes, Gestational Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT06234332
- Testing
- No Interventions
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 2,800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University
Binge Eating Disorder, Binge Eating
Effectiveness of a 10-week Multicomponent Intervention Combined With Parent Education on Binge Eating Behavior in Children and Adolescents
The main purpose is to investigate the effectiveness of a 10-week multicomponent camp intervention to reduce BE behavior in children and adolescents and explore in a randomized controlled setting if a parent-based…
- Conditions
- Binge Eating Disorder, Binge Eating, Loss of Control Eating, Overweight , Obesity
- Trial name
- STOB (NCT07301541)
- Testing
- A 10-week multicomponent camp intervention for children, A BED intervention for parents
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Overweight, Childhood, Obesity, Childhood
Comparative-effectiveness of a Healthy Lifestyle and Asthma Management Program, In-person vs. ONline
The goal of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of CHAMPION ("Comparative-effectiveness of a Healthy lifestyle and Asthma Management Program, In-person vs ONline"), a primary care-based intervention to address childhood…
- Conditions
- Overweight, Childhood, Obesity, Childhood, Asthma in Children
- Trial name
- CHAMPION (NCT06432790)
- Testing
- CHAMPION
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Obesity, Childhood
Effects of Auricular Acupressure Versus Intermittent Dietary Restriction in Children With Gastric Heat and Dampness Obstruction
This is a three-month randomized controlled trial to investigate the effects of auricular acupressure versus Intermittent carbohydrate restriction on cardiometabolic risk in obese children with gastric heat and dampness…
- Trial name
- NCT05847478
- Testing
- Auricular acupressure of traditional Chinese Medicine, Intermittent low carbohydrate diet, Health education
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University