Clinical trials: Eating Pathology
Eating Disorders in Adolescence, Body Dissatisfaction
Young Athlete Body Project - Prevention of Body Dissatisfaction and Eating Disorders Among Adolescent Athletes
Body dissatisfaction is common among adolescents and is a well-established risk factor for the development of eating disorders. Young athletes may be particularly vulnerable because they are exposed to appearance-related…
- Conditions
- Eating Disorders in Adolescence, Body Dissatisfaction, Mental Health
- Trial name
- YABP (NCT07795333)
- Testing
- Young Athlete Body Project
- Where
- 2 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 1,740 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian School of Sport Sciences
Obesity, Weight Loss
Healthy Eating Patterns During a Lifestyle Intervention
The purpose of this study is to address the gap in knowledge regarding the relationship between eating frequency and weight loss.
- Trial name
- HEP (NCT01682317)
- Testing
- Eating Frequency
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Malnutrition, Stunted Growth
What Promotes Healthy Eating? The Roles of Information,Affordability,Accessibility,Gender, and Peers on Food Consumption
Pre-school undernutrition is a global problem with life long adverse consequences. One form of undernutrition, chronic undernutrition or stunting, affects 171 million children under the age of 5 worldwide.
- Conditions
- Malnutrition, Stunted Growth, Growth, Feeding, Complementary
- Trial name
- NCT03229629
- Testing
- Behavior change communication, Food Voucher (Monetary)
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 1,243 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cornell University
PreDiabetes, Obesity
Development of an Adaptive Treatment for Weight Loss in People With Prediabetes
This 16-week study will use an experimental approach called the Sequential Multiple Assignment Randomized Trial to help determine which combination and sequence of weight loss program features are most effective in people who are…
- Trial name
- NCT04745572
- Testing
- High Carbohydrate Diet, Reduced Carbohydrate Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Obesity
Effects of Beta-glucan on Energy Intake and Satiety
The purpose of this study is to address the effect of consuming 4g of soluble fibre beta-glucan at breakfast on satiety and food intake.
- Trial name
- NCT02637388
- Testing
- Oatwell28 Oatwell Original Powder, Control Breakfast
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen Margaret University
Eating Disorders
Comparing Neural Responses to Food Images in EDNOS Patients and Healthy Controls Using fMRI
Currently, there is not a robust, testable neural model available that sufficiently explains the development and maintenance of anorexia nervosa (AN) a severe, often fatal, adolescent-onset eating disorder.
- Trial name
- ANfMRI (NCT01882023)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Depression, Body Dissatisfaction
Comparison of Body Dissatisfaction Among Islamic Veil Practicing (IVP), Non-Complete IVP, and Inconsiderate to IVP Women
The aim of this research is to examine the social, psychological and Islamic veil practicing (IVP), non-complete IVP and Inconsiderate to IVP correlates of body mass index (BMI) status in a women population.
- Conditions
- Depression, Body Dissatisfaction, Obesity, Eating Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT00417547
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Eating Disorder Symptom
Efficacy of Eat Breathe Thrive, a Yoga-Based Program
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of the 7-week Eat Breathe Thrive (EBT) program which was designed to increase positive body image, awareness, self-regulation, and mindful eating habits.
- Trial name
- NCT03348345
- Testing
- Eat Breathe Thrive
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 266 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University at Buffalo
Obesity
Project Health Intervention Among Latinx Adults in Primary Care
The proposed study will examine acceptability/feasibility and establish initial estimates of effect sizes of an existing intervention (Project Health) on a sample of young adult Latinx individuals in a primary health care…
- Trial name
- NCT04090515
- Testing
- Project Health, Educational Video Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Houston
Parenting, Eating Behavior
Nurturing Needs Study: Parenting Food Motivated Children
High food motivation among children is trait-like and increases risks of unhealthy dietary intake and obesity. Scientific knowledge of how parenting can best support healthy eating habits and growth among children who are…
- Conditions
- Parenting, Eating Behavior, Diet, Healthy, Pediatric Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT06111040
- Testing
- Measurement
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 416 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Temple University
Crohn's Disease
Reduced Appetite in Crohn's Disease: The Role of the Brain in the Control of Food Intake
Crohn's disease (CD) is becoming more common, specifically in the western world. One of the main features of this disease is weight loss and malnutrition. Although clinically common, these problems are not well understood.
- Trial name
- NCT02772458
- Testing
- Dodecanoate acid and saline
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Obesity & Overweight
Healthy Eating for My Infant: A Community- Informed Infant Obesity Prevention Program Addressing the Impact of Maternal Mental Health on Eating and Feeding
Infants from low-income families are at increased risk for obesity, but obesity prevention programs tailored specifically to the needs of these infants are lacking.
- Trial name
- NCT07284108
- Testing
- Healthy Eating for My Infant (HEMI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Bulimia
Effect of a CCK-1R Agonist on Food Intake in Humans
The ultimate aim of this study is to test the hypothesis that the oral cholecystokinin (CCK) agonist GSKI181771X will reduce the size of a binge meal among individuals with Bulimia Nervosa. The study will be conducted in phases.
- Trial name
- GSK (NCT00600743)
- Testing
- GSKI181771X (CCK-1R agonist), Instructions to binge eat, Instructions to eat normally
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center
Obesity, Childhood, Health Behavior
School-Based Intervention Program to Promote Healthy Eating and Physical Activity
The purpose of this research is to develop, apply, and evaluate a school-based intervention program in East Jerusalem schools, designed to increase knowledge and to improve the attitudes and healthy behavior of schoolchildren…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Childhood, Health Behavior, Physical Activity, Dietary Habits
- Trial name
- NCT03205293
- Testing
- Intervention Program to Promote Healthy Eating and Physical Activity among Palestinian Female Schoolchildren
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Body Image Disorder, Body Dysmorphic Disorders
A Mobile-App Training to Reduce Body Image Disorder Symptoms and Associated Features in Female University Students
Body dissatisfaction represents a prevalent condition in young women, and it is associated with low self-esteem, depression, and symptoms of Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) and Eating Disorders (EDs).
- Conditions
- Body Image Disorder, Body Dysmorphic Disorders, Eating Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT04103606
- Testing
- GGBI: Positive Body Image (Mobile App)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Padova
Overweight, Obesity
Mini-trampoline Intervention vs. Nordic Walking: Balance, Fitness and Neuropsychological Effects
The effects of mini-trampoline training on balance, cardiorespiratory fitness, strength and neuropsychological parameters in an overweight or obese population are unknown.
- Trial name
- TraWaFit (NCT02596152)
- Testing
- mini-trampoline, Nordic Walking
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arno Schmidt-Trucksäss
Appetitive Behavior, Pediatric Obesity
The Acute Effect of Protein or Carbohydrate Intake on Testosterone Levels and Food Intake in Children and Adolescent Boys
The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of acute protein and glucose intake on testosterone levels measured in adolescent boys and determine whether changes in testosterone levels are associated with alterations in…
- Trial name
- NCT03412136
- Testing
- Control, Glucose, Protein
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Binge-Eating Disorder
eBEfree - an ICT Adaptation of BEfree
The eBEfree project aims at testing the effectiveness of an information and communication technology-based delivery version of BEfree in individuals with obesity and Binge Eating Disorder (BED).
- Trial name
- eBEfree (NCT04101032)
- Testing
- eBEfree
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Coimbra
Binge Eating, Purging (Eating Disorders)
Emotion Regulation in Binge Eating and Purging Among Adolescents
The study will examine the neural and behavioral correlates of emotion regulation in adolescents engaging in binge eating and/or purging and healthy adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT03429114
- Testing
- Magnetic resonance imaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Overweight and Obesity
The Fasting and Shifted Timing (FAST) of Eating Study
The aim of this study is to assess peoples' satisfaction with their diet based on adhering to three different meal-timing protocols for one week each: (1) Time-restricted feeding (TRF); (2) Intermittent fasting (IF); and (3)…
- Trial name
- FAST (NCT04527952)
- Testing
- Online handouts describing how to follow each diet for 1 week each
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina