Clinical trials: Childhood Obesity Prevention
Childhood Obesity
Obesity Prevention in Head Start
Family style dining is a widely-advocated approach by which to feed children in early education settings. While family-style dining is hypothesized to allow children to attend to their hunger and satiety and consume only the…
- Trial name
- NCT03672227
- Testing
- Mealtime Matters Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 164 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Obesity, Childhood
Storytelling To Prevent Obesity and Encourage Responsive Feeding Practices in Young Children
The goal of this qualitative trial study is to assess the usefulness and acceptability of the intervention in diverse clinical and community settings.
- Trial name
- STORY (NCT05994924)
- Testing
- Educational Handout, Video Series, Group Discussion Sessions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Childhood Obesity
Summer Harvest Adventure: A Garden-based Obesity Prevention Program for Children Residing in Low-resource Communities
The objective of this study is to implement and test the efficacy of the "Summer Harvest Adventure," a comprehensive garden-based behavioral, social, and environmental intervention for children (ages 8-11 years) residing in…
- Trial name
- SHA (NCT05367674)
- Testing
- Summer Harvest Adventure, My Summer Plate (MSP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 192 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Overweight, Obesity
Prevention of Permanent Obesity in Children
In the county of Oppland, Norway, questionnaires addressing physical and mental health and socioeconomic status is issued to all (1960) families who meet for the pre-school assessment at the public health clinics in 2007.
- Conditions
- Overweight, Obesity, Child
- Trial name
- NCT00458224
- Testing
- parental counseling
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Sykehuset Innlandet HF
Obesity
Healthy Sleeping and Feeding During Infancy
Childhood obesity has reached epidemic proportions and its prevalence continues to rise, even among very young children. A recent report from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) revealed that from 1999…
- Trial name
- NCT00125580
- Testing
- Infant sleep instruction
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Childhood Obesity Prevention
i-MaCHeL Study is a Two-group, Cluster-RCT, Involves 460 Preschool's Child-parent Dyads, to Prevent Childhood Obesity
Background: Strategies to treat and prevent obesity are urgently required in Malaysia, and it is now considered a public health priority.
- Trial name
- i-MaCHeL (NCT04711525)
- Testing
- Experimental Group: Interactive Malaysian Childhood Healthy Lifestyle Program (i-MaCHeL), Control Group: Standard health education
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 460 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin
Adiposity, Childhood Obesity
Early Life Intervention in Pediatrics Supported by E-health
Childhood obesity in early life contributes to the development of specific NCDs, i.e. adult obesity. Unhealthy diet and low level of physical activity are lifestyle risk behaviors associated with chronic, systemic inflammation…
- Conditions
- Adiposity, Childhood Obesity, Adolescent Obesity, Non-communicable Disease
- Trial name
- ELIPSE-I (NCT06208345)
- Testing
- Life-Style app
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Childhood Obesity
Type 2 Diabetes Prevention Toolkit for Health-Care Professionals
Tools are limited to help health care professionals talk about weight-related issues with their pediatric patients. The investigators have developed 6 whiteboard videos for health care professionals based on the 5As of Pediatric…
- Trial name
- NCT04126291
- Testing
- Evaluation of whiteboard videos
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Severe Pediatric Obesity (BMI > 97° pc -According to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention BMI Charts-), Altered Liver Function Tests
Obalon in Children With Severe Obesity
The ongoing global rise in the prevalence of overweight and obesity among all ages and among all ethnic groups, figures into a real epidemic phenomenon.
- Conditions
- Severe Pediatric Obesity (BMI > 97° pc -According to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention BMI Charts-), Altered Liver Function Tests, Glycemic Intolerance
- Trial name
- Obalon (NCT02137330)
- Testing
- Swallowable Obalon® Gastric Balloon
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Bambino Gesù Hospital and Research Institute
Childhood Obesity, Childhood Obesity Pevention
Effectiveness of School-Based Time-Restricted Eating for the Prevention and Control of Obesity in Children
Childhood obesity has become a major global public health challenge. Obesity can not only affects children's physical and mental health during childhood but may also persist into adulthood, significantly increasing the risk of…
- Trial name
- SCHOOL-TRE (NCT07184281)
- Testing
- 12-hour time-restricted eating, health education
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 1,380 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Soochow University
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Overweight and Obesity
Healthy Together Program Evaluation (Phase 3)
Healthy Together is a program that promotes the achievement and maintenance of healthy weights in children and their families.
- Trial name
- NCT03550248
- Testing
- Healthy Together
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 3,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Clinical Trial
AFRI Childhood Obesity Prevention Challenge Area
This study is a hybrid type 2 effectiveness-implementation trial of the Family Check-Up 4 Health (FCU4Health), an adapted version of the Family Check-Up, in pediatric primary care.
- Trial name
- NCT04469816
- Testing
- Family Check-Up 4 Health, Services as Usual
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 217 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Obesity & Overweight, Vulnerable Families
Evaluation of a Multicomponent Early Intervention for Childhood Obesity Prevention in Vulnerable Families
Childhood obesity is a public health concern. Evidence-based, multicomponent, parenting interventions targeting early childhood and adapted to families' socioeconomic context are needed to prevent childhood obesity.
- Conditions
- Obesity & Overweight, Vulnerable Families, Children, Families With Infants
- Trial name
- Bambú (NCT07529704)
- Testing
- Bambú program
- Where
- 4 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 526 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Helena Vall Roqué
Obesity
Healthy Kids & Families: Overcoming Social, Environmental and Family Barriers to Childhood Obesity Prevention
The study will test the impact of a community health worker (CHW)-delivered intervention aimed at helping families overcome barriers to childhood obesity prevention. Barriers include social, environmental, and family issues.
- Trial name
- NCT03028233
- Testing
- Healthy Lifestyle, Positive Parenting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 244 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Childhood Obesity Pevention
Vaasa Childhood Obesity Primary Prevention Study
This study aims to prevent childhood obesity with early life (pregnancy) intensified counselling. The recruited intervention group is pregnant mothers who are at risk to get gestational diabetes.
- Trial name
- VACOPP (NCT00970710)
- Testing
- Vaasa Childhood Obesity Primary Prevention Study
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 185 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tampere University
Healthy Diet, Stress
Happy Family, Healthy Kids Program
Happy Family, Healthy Kids program, funded by the Michigan Health Endowment Fund, is a 14-week healthy eating program aimed to foster "Happy Family \& Healthy Kids." The program will target parental emotional eating through a…
- Conditions
- Healthy Diet, Stress, Pediatric Obesity, Intergenerational Relations
- Trial name
- NCT04183179
- Testing
- Happy Family, Healthy Kids Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 214 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michigan State University
Pediatric Obesity
NOURISH: Nourishing Our Understanding of Role Modeling to Improve Support and Health
The percentage of overweight children between the ages of 6 and 11 has nearly tripled in the last three decades, and rates are even higher among African Americans.Overweight children are at-risk for numerous health problems, thus…
- Trial name
- NOURISH (NCT00628030)
- Testing
- NOURISH, Wellness Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 184 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Quality of Life (QOL), Nutrition
Cities for Better Health Childhood Obesity Prevention Initiative in JAPAN
The goal of this interventional study is to prevent childhood obesity in children aged 6-12 years in Chiba City, Japan. The main questions it aims to answer are: Does the multi-component intervention for environments around…
- Conditions
- Quality of Life (QOL), Nutrition, Physical Activity, Obesity
- Trial name
- CBH COPI JAPAN (NCT07061665)
- Testing
- Multi-level, Multi-component Intervention Package, Elementary schools, Parks
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 2,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chiba University
Obesity, Pediatric
Targeted Approach to Prevent Early Obesity
Lead: UNIVR, Partners involved: UNIME, CHU Lille, INSERM-Lille This is a multi-center (UNIVR, UNIME, CHU Lille) randomized controlled trial aiming at evaluating the effect of a selective intervention directed to parents of…
- Trial name
- TAPEObesity (NCT06177756)
- Testing
- Nutritional and lifestyle counseling
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Integrata Verona
Obesity Prevention, Child Behaviour
Childhood Obesity Management Using Innovative Digital Technology
The project will evaluate the short- and long-term effects of a 10-week Family Healthy Living Program (FHLP). The program is designed for families with children ages 8-12 years old who are at risk for being above a healthy weight…
- Conditions
- Obesity Prevention, Child Behaviour, Health Behaviour Change, Obesity and Overweight
- Trial name
- NCT06777888
- Testing
- Family Healthy Living Program weekly group sessions, Self-guided Web Portal Resources Only
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 270 people
- Sponsor
- University of Victoria