Clinical trials: Diet, Healthy, Body Weight
Health Behavior, Childhood Obesity
Healthy Environments Study (HEROs)
Obesity is a multi-dimensional problem that has roots in infancy and tracks into adulthood. Obesity is represented disproportionately among children and families from low socioeconomic and minority backgrounds, particularly in…
- Trial name
- NCT04743531
- Testing
- HEROs
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Colorado State University
Childhood Obesity, Technology Based Obesity Intervention
IT-Supported Early Treatment Of Childhood Overweight
The goal of this exploratory/ developmental study is to develop and evaluate an integrated information system, Healthy Eating and Activity Today (HEAT), for promoting self-care in overweight children.
- Trial name
- HEAT (NCT01188616)
- Testing
- Telephone Linked Care-HEAT (TLC-HEAT)
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Visceral Fat
The Healthy Diet and Lifestyle Study
This pilot study aims to develop a study design to test the difference between a fasting diet and a heart healthy diet, assess participants' adherence to the study design, and to test whether either diet helps to reduce fat…
- Trial name
- HDL (NCT03639350)
- Testing
- IER+MED group, DASH group
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Hawaii
Obesity, Childhood, Type2diabetes
The Bennett Kids PowerUP Project
The study proposes a randomized pilot and feasibility study of a lifestyle modification program to promote healthy diet and activity in rural-dwelling children to reduce Type 2 Diabetes risks.
- Trial name
- NCT05858580
- Testing
- Bennett Kids PowerUP Project
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Obesity
Supplemental Calcium in Overweight People
This study will examine the health effects of calcium supplements in overweight adults. Overweight adults often eat a diet low in calcium.
- Trial name
- NCT00030238
- Testing
- Calcium supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 540 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Obesity
Healthy Eating and Active Living Taught at Home (HEALTH) Dissemination & Implementation (D&I)
This project evaluates the effectiveness of an evidence-based intervention (HEALTH) to prevent weight gain and promote weight loss when disseminated and implemented in real-world settings, through Parents as Teachers.
- Trial name
- HEALTH D&I (NCT03758638)
- Testing
- Healthy Eating & Active Living Taught at Home, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 620 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Obesity
Parents and Tots Together: A Family-Based Obesity Prevention Intervention
The obesity epidemic has spared no age group, including our youngest children. My and others' formative research shows that ethnically-diverse, low-income parents of young children are enthusiastic about learning general…
- Trial name
- PTT (NCT02222766)
- Testing
- Parents and Tots Together Program, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Guelph
Blood Pressure, High Blood Pressure
Remote Dietary Counseling to Promote Healthy Diet and Blood Pressure
American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association (ACC/AHA) hypertension guidelines recommend lifestyle modification for patients with elevated blood pressure.
- Conditions
- Blood Pressure, High Blood Pressure, Dietary Modification, Overweight and Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT03700710
- Testing
- Self-Guided Approach, Dietitian-led Approach
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 187 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Geisinger Clinic
Overweight
Text Messaging for Physical Activity & Healthy Eating
Hispanics share a disproportionate burden of several of the nation's leading chronic diseases caused by poor lifestyle habits such as sedentary behavior and poor quality nutrition intake.
- Trial name
- NCT02648360
- Testing
- Text Messaging
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Obesity, Weight Gain
Diet, Physical Activity and Breastfeeding Intervention on Maternal Nutrition, Offspring Growth and Development
NCDs are observed mostly in adults, however there is strong evidence that suggests NCDs origin early in life, thus the first 1000 days of life (conception to age 2yrs).
- Conditions
- Obesity, Weight Gain, Metabolic Diseases, Birth Weight
- Trial name
- NCT01916603
- Testing
- Normative Intervention
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 2,400 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chile
Overweight and Obesity, Pregnancy Related
Healthy Lifestyle Before and During Pregnancy to Prevent Childhood Obesity - the PRE-STORK-trial
Introduction: The prevalence of childhood overweight and obesity has risen from just 4% in 1975 to more than 18% in 2016. Little is known about adiposity of the infant, but it positively associates to the mother's BMI.
- Trial name
- NCT05578690
- Testing
- Diet, Exercise, Mentorship
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen
Immune System Tolerance, Depression
ESAN II - Energy Sensing in Depression
The purpose of this study is to assess the effects of polyphenols from natural aronia juice on the immune system. Therefore, the study aims to distinguish the effects of natural juices that are rich in phytonutrients such as…
- Conditions
- Immune System Tolerance, Depression, Obesity, Microbial Colonization
- Trial name
- NCT05432362
- Testing
- Aronia Juice
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Graz
Obesity, Diet, Healthy
Effectiveness of the Snackability Smartphone Application to Improve Quality of the Snack Intake, General Diet Quality, and Weight Among College Students
The Snackability was a two-arm, 12-week randomized control trial among 272 overweight college students. Participants were equally randomized to the intervention group (access to the app) or control group (no access to the app).
- Trial name
- NCT05302830
- Testing
- Snackability app, Control group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 272 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida International University
Adolescent Obesity, Adolescent Overweight
Helping Educate and Advance Learning Through Healthy Bite-Sized Eating Strategies
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the effectiveness of a mobile health intervention in adolescents (14-17 years) with overweight or obesity.
- Conditions
- Adolescent Obesity, Adolescent Overweight, Diet, Healthy
- Trial name
- HEALTHY BITES (NCT06082830)
- Testing
- Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Type2diabetes, Obesity
Effect of a Vegetarian Meal on the Physiology of Insulin Response in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Obesity
The role of diet in determining glucose intolerance and its progression towards T2DM has been extensively investigated. A 2017 meta-analysis showed that a vegetarian diet is inversely associated with the risk of developing…
- Conditions
- Type2diabetes, Obesity, Diet, Healthy, Nutrition, Healthy
- Trial name
- VEG-EAT (NCT06152536)
- Testing
- Vegetarian Meal
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS San Raffaele
Diet, Healthy, Eating Behavior
The Impact of Food Reformulation on Energy Intake
Food prepared outside of the home tends to have a high energy content, and high levels of nutrients of concern (sodium, fat, saturated fat and sugar), especially when compared to home-cooked food.
- Conditions
- Diet, Healthy, Eating Behavior, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT05744050
- Testing
- Low energy density lunch, Medium energy density lunch, High energy density lunch
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Liverpool
Obesity
Nudging, Healthy Diet and Physical Activity
The present study is a randomized school-based trial of a sample of 5th and 6th grade students from 10 public schools in the municipality of Duque de Caxias, metropolitan area of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
- Trial name
- NCT03136016
- Testing
- educational activities, nudging, nudging + educational activities
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rio de Janeiro State University
Overweight and Obesity, Overweight Adolescents
Healthy Eating, Activity and Reduction of Teen Stress
The goal of this study is to develop and pilot test a telehealth behavioral weight control intervention for adolescents from a low-income background that combines facets of mindfulness training with behavioral weight control.
- Conditions
- Overweight and Obesity, Overweight Adolescents, Emotional Stress, Stress, Psychological
- Trial name
- HEARTS (NCT04038684)
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based Weight Control (MBWC), Standard Behavioral Weight Control (SBWC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 139 people
- Sponsor
- Kent State University
Overweight, Metabolic Health
Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of an Avocado Dietary Supplement
This 16-week, randomized, triple-blinded, placebo-controlled study evaluates the effects of an avocado dietary supplement (Metavo) on healthy weight and blood glucose management in overweight adults.
- Conditions
- Overweight, Metabolic Health, Insulin Resistance
- Trial name
- METAVO-ONE (NCT07354308)
- Testing
- Metavo Supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- SP Nutraceuticals Inc.
Weight Loss, Obesity
Thermic Effect of Three Different Meals in Healthy Women
This study will investigate the acute effect of three isocaloric meals varying in level of food processing, including a whole foods, gluten-free, and highly processed meal on energy metabolism and blood glucose in 8-12 young…
- Trial name
- NCT04440826
- Testing
- Whole Food Meal, Processed Food Meal, Gluten-free and lactose-free
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Skidmore College