Clinical trials: Childhood Obesity Prevention
Overweight
HomeTech Healthy Lifestyle Program for Mothers With Young Children
About 17% of Chinese American preschool children are obese, compared to 12.4%of all children from age three to five years residing in the US; the prevalence of obesity is expected to increase in the future.
- Trial name
- NCT01819987
- Testing
- Tablet computer, Mailing information
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Dietary Habits, Childhood Obesity
Integrating Food Rx With Best Feeding Practices With EFNEP
To assess feasibility and acceptability of of integrating Food Rx and Best Feeding Practices with EFNEP participants via a pilot study.
- Conditions
- Dietary Habits, Childhood Obesity, Food Selection, Feeding Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT05881759
- Testing
- BEST study - Nutrition education only, BEST study - Nutrition education and feeding practices, BEST study - Nutrition education, feeding practices, and Food Rx
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 375 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Obesity
Family-based Outcome Results
Many obesity related risk factors are strikingly apparent in minority populations. Mexican-American children have the highest rates of overweight.
- Trial name
- NCT04132245
- Testing
- behavioral intervention, Obesity prevention intervention trial
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Obesity, Infant
Determine if Human Infant Weight Gain Can be Modulated to Prevent Obesity
The global obesity epidemic has extended to low and middle income countries (LMICs) in which in a dramatic nutritional transition has shifted from maternal/child undernutrition to overnutrition.
- Trial name
- NCT04526860
- Testing
- Calibration of infant breast milk and formula milk intake
- Where
- Brazil
- Sponsor
- Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Obesity &Amp; Overweight
Effectiveness of a Family Support Model for Prevention and Management of Overweight and Obesity in Children 6-12 Years
The study will evaluate a coherent model of family support including school health care, primary health care and pediatric clinics.
- Trial name
- Co-Fam (NCT07158944)
- Testing
- More and Less
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
PreDiabetes, Overweight and Obesity
Family Diabetes Prevention Program Pilot Study
This study will examine the feasibility and acceptability of a family-oriented augmentation of the Diabetes Prevention Program lifestyle intervention (DPP), called the Family DPP.
- Conditions
- PreDiabetes, Overweight and Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes, Overweight, Childhood
- Trial name
- NCT05358444
- Testing
- National Diabetes Prevention Program Lifestyle Intervention (DPP), Family Diabetes Prevention Program (Family DPP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Childhood Obesity, Smoking, Cigarette
Maternal Smoking Cessation and Pediatric Obesity Prevention
The objective of this study is to test the effect of smoking cessation in pregnancy or in lactation on preventing rapid infant adiposity gain.
- Conditions
- Childhood Obesity, Smoking, Cigarette, Pregnancy
- Trial name
- NCT03514602
- Testing
- Multicomponent behavioral intervention, Education only control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Obesity, Childhood
Cow Milk Fat Obesity pRevention Trial
Cow's milk is a dietary staple for children in North America. Though clinical guidelines suggest children transition from whole (3.25% fat) milk to reduced (1%) fat milk at age 2 years, recent epidemiological evidence supports a…
- Trial name
- CoMFORT (NCT03914807)
- Testing
- Whole (3.25%) cow's milk recommendation, Reduced (1%) fat milk
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 534 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Childhood Obesity
Coordination of Care Between Pediatricians and Women Infants & Children Nutritionists
WEE Baby Care is a 6 month intervention that coordinates care across multiple settings- health care clinics and WIC clinics on responsive parenting practices to increase parenting competence thereby preventing infant rapid weight…
- Trial name
- WEE (NCT03482908)
- Testing
- Early healthy lifestyles, Responsive parenting curriculum, Data sharing/coordination
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 289 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Childhood Obesity, Diabetes
Childhood Obesity Prevention
To develop and evaluate a culturally appropriate childhood obesity prevention program targeting primary care-givers of third grade students.
- Trial name
- NCT00630617
- Testing
- Diet, Physical activity, Physical inactivity
- Where
- Northern Mariana Islands
- Volunteers
- 900 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western Michigan University
Childhood Obesity
Development of a Youth Healthy Living Program With Underserved Adolescents at Rochester Alternative Learning Center
Approximately one third of the children and adolescents in the United States are either overweight or obese. Childhood obesity disproportionately affects specific racial and ethnic groups and households with low socioeconomic…
- Trial name
- NCT02289313
- Testing
- Healthy Youth Living Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Obesity
A Bilingual Virtually-based Intervention (PEDALL) for the Prevention of Weight Gain in Childhood ALL Patients Considering Key Genetic and Sociodemographic Risk Factors
The purpose of this study is determine the effectiveness of a six-month virtually-delivered dietary education intervention (PEDALL) on the prevention of overweight and obesity (OW/OB) during maintenance chemotherapy in children…
- Trial name
- PEDALL (NCT05963971)
- Testing
- PEDALL, Standard of care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 376 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Feasibility and Acceptability, Prevention Childhood Obesity
Starting Early to Prevent Obesity Using Telehealth (StEP OUT): Pilot RCT
The goal of this clinical trial is to test an online program that teaches healthy habits during pregnancy and infant to prevent early child obesity in Latino families.
- Trial name
- NCT07254065
- Testing
- StEP OUT, Infant Safety Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Adolescent Obesity
Effectiveness of a Mobile Health Intervention for the Prevention of Overweight and Obesity in Adolescents
The prevention of overweight and obesity in adolescents is a public health priority given the impact of obesity on both short- and long-term health.
- Trial name
- NCT05329753
- Testing
- Mobile health application
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 305 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cadiz
Childhood Obesity
The Colorado LEAP Study: A Socioecological Approach to Obesity Prevention in Early Childhood
The Colorado Longitudinal Eating And Physical activity (LEAP) Study utilizes a social ecological approach to explore individual, family and environmental factors and their relationship to child weight status over a 3 year…
- Trial name
- NCT01937481
- Testing
- The Food Friends
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 230 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Colorado State University
Obesity, Adolescent, Eating, Healthy
Prevention of Eating Habits Associated With Obesity
This study evaluates the effectiveness of a Wise Intervention based on a values alignment approach to improve obesity-related eating habits in Spanish adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT05865444
- Testing
- Values alignment wise intervention, Educational traditional intervention
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 591 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Deusto
Weight Change, BMI
Childhood Obesity Prevention Project in Gran Canaria
Given the alarming rates of obesity and overweight in our child population, the investigators have developed an intervention strategy, based on a multidisciplinary, school-centered approach, which addresses nutritional education…
- Conditions
- Weight Change, BMI, Activity Level, Cholesterol (total and HDL)
- Trial name
- POI (NCT06607159)
- Testing
- Implementation of healthy habits teaching protocol
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 557 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Complejo Hospitalario Universitario Insular Materno Infantil
Obesity, Adolescent
Nutrition Goes to School: a School-based Nutrition Intervention to Promote Healthy Eating Behaviour Among Adolescents
The goal of this cluster randomized controlled pilot trial is to assess the feasibility and effect of a school-based nutrition intervention program called "Nutrition Goes to School" (NGTS) in improving a healthy diet and physical…
- Trial name
- ESTEEM-NGTS (NCT06515288)
- Testing
- Nutrition Goes To School (NGTS) Program Intervention Package, Nutrition Education Capacity Building for Teachers and Management
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- SEAMEO Regional Centre for Food and Nutrition
Childhood Obesity
The Louisiana (LA) Health Project
There is a worldwide pandemic of obesity with far-reaching consequences for the health of our nation. Obesity is the second leading cause of preventable death in the United States.
- Trial name
- NCT00289315
- Testing
- Primary (Environmental) Weight Gain Prevention, Secondary (Behavioral) Weight Gain Prevention, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,060 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Childhood Obesity
Evaluation of the Planet Nutrition Program on Obesity Parameters in Mexican Schoolchildren
Obesity prevention programs in schools are essential to promoting healthy lifestyles. There are programs with positive effects on obesity parameters, but only a few of them have didactic material for its dissemination.
- Trial name
- NCT04095910
- Testing
- Planet Nutrition program
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Sonora