Clinical trials: Childhood Obesity
Physical Activity, Childhood Obesity
The LEADS Trial (Linking Exericise for Advancing Daily Stress Management)
Chronic stressors have wide-reaching harmful effects on the physical, social, and psychological well-being of many African American (AA) families.
- Trial name
- LEADS (NCT07176234)
- Testing
- Treatment, Health Education
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 330 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Pediatric Obesity, Pediatric Overweight
Comparing Outcomes Among Children With Obesity in a Community Healthy Lifestyle Program
This study aims to evaluate the outcomes of an existing clinical program that teaches families of children with overweight and obesity healthy lifestyle. The design will be unblinded, randomized, waitlist control.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Obesity, Pediatric Overweight, Overweight , Obesity
- Trial name
- 73357 (NCT07342855)
- Testing
- Get Up & Go Healthy Lifestyle Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Child Obesity
Development and Evaluation of the T.E.A.C.H. Study: A Randomized Control Trial
Using a randomized control design, this study seeks to develop and evaluate a nutrition intervention to increase Montessori teachers' nutrition knowledge, nutrition self-efficacy, nutrition teaching self-efficacy and cultural…
- Trial name
- NCT06926907
- Testing
- The Teacher Education and Classroom Habits (T.E.A.C.H.) Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida International University
Obesity, Adolescent, Exercise Timing in Obesity
Novel Role of Exercise Timing in Obesity
The main objective of this research project is to assess the impact of the timing of exercise on sensory perception, more specifically on taste and smell.
- Trial name
- NCT05030636
- Testing
- Acute moderate to vigorous exercise performed at a specific moment of the day
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université de Montréal
Obesity, Child
Large Scale Implementation of MINISTOP 3.0
MINISTOP is an evidence-based app for parents of preschool aged children with the overall aim to promote healthy lifestyle behaviors and prevent the development of overweight and obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT05667753
- Testing
- MINISTOP 3.0
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Cancer
Improving Health Behaviors for Pediatric Cancer Survivors
The objective of this study is to examine the efficacy of Harvesting Hope for Kids (HH4K), a biobehavioral intervention delivered in the context of a university-based, cancer survivor garden, to increase produce intake and…
- Trial name
- NCT04097353
- Testing
- Harvesting Hope for Kids (HH4K), Surviving Strong for Kids (SS4K)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cynthia Gerhardt
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Obesity
Type 2 Diabetes and the Brain in Adolescents
This study evaluates differences in brain function and cognitive performance in adolescents with type 2 diabetes (T2D) compared to non diabetic controls (both obese and lean) and correlates these changes with obesity, insulin…
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Obesity, Pediatric Obesity, Insulin Resistance
- Trial name
- NCT03461510
- Testing
- Hyperglycemic clamp, Hyperinsulinemic Euglycemic clamp
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic
Childhood Obesity
La Vida Buena Childhood Obesity Program
Mariposa Community Health Center, a health center in Nogales, Arizona on the US-Mexico border, will provide a program to prevent obesity in children and create a community environment that supports a healthy lifestyle.
- Trial name
- NCT03781856
- Testing
- La Vida Buena Program, Brief Educational Session
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Pediatric Obesity
Role of Parenting Skills and Parenting Style in Pediatric Weight Loss Programs
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the role of different parenting skills and parenting styles in the success of children enrolled in a family-based behavioral weight control program and to compare these skills and styles…
- Trial name
- NCT01004341
- Testing
- Family-based behavioral weight control intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Obesity, Cardiovascular Diseases
Reducing Television Viewing to Prevent Childhood Obesity
Randomized controlled trial to test the efficacy of reducing television, videotape and video game use to prevent obesity, increase physical activity, improve physical fitness, and decrease dietary fat and calorie intake among…
- Trial name
- NCT00185770
- Testing
- Reducing television and other screen time (SMART curriculum)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 900 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Breastfeeding, Bottle Feeding
Using Digital Health Technologies to Prevent Rapid Infant Weight Gain.
A digital intervention to provide supplemental infant feeding support to mothers enrolled in WIC. The trial begins prenatally and continues through 3-months postpartum and tests the feasibility and acceptability of a text…
- Conditions
- Breastfeeding, Bottle Feeding, Child Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT05265845
- Testing
- Intervention, Text4Baby
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Childhood Obesity
SDSU MOVE/Me Muevo Project
The purpose of this study is to design, implement, and evaluate a recreation site-based obesity prevention \& control intervention for 7-9 year old children and their families by targeting physical activity and dietary behaviors.
- Trial name
- NCT00381069
- Testing
- Family & Community Recreation Center Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 541 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- San Diego State University
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
Childhood Obesity
A Cluster Randomized Trial of the H2GO! Program
This proposal involves a collaboration with the Massachusetts Alliance of Boys and Girls Clubs. The goal is to evaluate the efficacy of youth empowerment intervention targeting sugar-sweetened beverage consumption on childhood…
- Trial name
- NCT04265794
- Testing
- H2GO!
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 820 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston University
Obese Patients
Soluble Advanced Glycation End Product (sRAGE) Levels
The aim of this study is to evaluate sRAGE levels in children with obesity and to determine the relationship between metabolic status and sRAGE levels in childhood obesity
- Trial name
- NCT06771986
- Testing
- Observation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Kayseri City Hospital
Childhood Obesity
Therapeutic Education Groups for Childhood Obesity
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the efficacy of an educational therapeutic intervention in treating obesity in a pediatric population.
- Trial name
- GET-Obesity (NCT06239662)
- Testing
- Therapeutic Group, Usual care
- Volunteers
- 318 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda USL Reggio Emilia - IRCCS
Adolescent Obesity
Self-Weighing for Adolescents Seeking Obesity Treatment
99 patients age 12 to <18 years old with obesity (BMI >/=95th percentile), will be randomized to one of three treatment interventions: 1. Usual Care 2. Usual Care plus advice to weigh daily on simple scale 3.
- Trial name
- NCT04837586
- Testing
- Standard Care, Simple Scale, EHR-Connected Scale
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Obesity
For the Health of Our Children--Clinic Based Treatment of Childhood Obesity
Childhood obesity is a major public health problem in the U.S. Currently approximately one in three children is considered overweight or obese. Most overweight children grow to become overweight adults.
- Trial name
- NCT01625910
- Testing
- Behavioral counseling
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Childhood Obesity, Breakfast
Dietary Carbohydrate Consumption at Breakfast on Food Intake, Glycemic Response, and Subjective Appetite
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of carbohydrates of familiar breakfast meals on glycemic response, subjective appetite, and food intake in normal weight (NW) and overweight or obese (OW/OB) children.
- Trial name
- NCT03045354
- Testing
- Mashed potatoes, Traditional breakfast, Breakfast skipping
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Toronto Metropolitan University
Pediatric Obesity, Nutrition Disorders
Intervening in Food Insecurity to Reduce and Mitigate (InFoRM) Childhood Obesity
The goals of this study are to 1) pilot the feasibility of a novel meal kit delivery intervention in families and children with food insecurity and obesity and 2) evaluate the implementation of the pilot intervention.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Obesity, Nutrition Disorders, Overnutrition, Child, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT05586269
- Testing
- Meal Kit Delivery, Newsletter + Food Pantry Referral
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital