Clinical trials: Excessive Weight Gain
Overweight, Children
Prevention of Excessive Weight Gain by Discouraging Students From Drinking Sodas
The purpose of this study was to encourage students to reduce soft drinks intake, substituting it by water, in order to prevent and control overweight prevalence.
- Trial name
- NCT02653352
- Testing
- Lifestyle modification
- Volunteers
- 1,140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rio de Janeiro State University
Excessive Weight Gain During Pregnancy
Examination of the Relationship Between Weight Gain During Pregnancy and Sfrp-5, Netrin-4 and Resistin Concentrations
Researchers thought that the molecules Sfrp-5, Resistin and Netrin-4, which will be examine, they may have a significant effect on weight gain during pregnancy.
- Trial name
- NCT06371781
- Testing
- Serum Netrin-4, Resistin and Sfrp-5 level measurement
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cumhuriyet University
Weight Gain
Investigating the Feasibility and Preliminary Effects of Yoga on Excessive Gestational Weight Gain
This study will test the feasibility (i.e., acceptability, demand) of a 12-week prenatal yoga intervention on excessive gestational weight gain (GWG) in pregnant women in the second trimester (enrolled at 12-24 weeks).
- Trial name
- NCT03893708
- Testing
- Prenatal yoga, Pregnancy education
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Obesity, Overweight
Ethnic Dance and Screen Time Reduction to Prevent Weight Gain in Latina Girls
A randomized controlled trial to test the efficacy of an after school ethnic dance program plus a culturally-tailored, home-based screen time reduction intervention to reduce weight gain (body mass index) among lower…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Overweight, Excessive Weight Gain
- Trial name
- ECHALE (NCT00476775)
- Testing
- after school ethnic dance program - ballet folklorica, culturally-tailored, home-based screen time reduction, culturally-tailored health and nutrition education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 233 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Smoking, Excessive Drinking
WHO-HPH Recognition Project on Fast-Track Implementation of Clinical Health Promotion
The project's background is the notion that patient centred clinical health promotion has been shown to significantly improve both outcomes and patient safety.
- Conditions
- Smoking, Excessive Drinking, Lack of Physical Activity, Malnutrition
- Trial name
- RP (NCT01563575)
- Testing
- fast-track implementation process
- Where
- 11 sites in Canada, Croatia and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bispebjerg Hospital
Pregnancy Complications, Excessive Gestational Weight Gain
Food Provision in Prenatal Care
The overarching research question is: "Does the provision of healthy food during pregnancy reduce the proportion of women who experience excessive gestational weight gain compared with standard of care (SoC)?" To answer this…
- Trial name
- FPPC (NCT06711627)
- Testing
- Standard of Care (SoC), Food Provision
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 280 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Pregnancy, Obesity
An Optimized Programming of Healthy Children (APPROACH)
The Nutrition Research Unit at Copenhagen University Hospital Herlev will during the fall 2013 initiate a randomized and controlled intervention study engaging 390 obese pregnant women.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Obesity, Gestational Age and Weight Conditions, Maternal Care for Excessive Fetal Growth
- Trial name
- NCT01894139
- Testing
- High-Protein/Low-GI Diet, Low-protein/High-GI Diet
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 280 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Breast Cancer
Everyday Exposures: How Chemicals and Weight Impact Breast Cancer Risk
To learn about breast cancer survivors' and their family members' knowledge of and interest in learning about environmental exposures related to personal care products.
- Trial name
- NCT07137468
- Testing
- Surveys, Video
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Excessive Weight Gain
A Study of Niacin Regulation
Adults who gain most of their excess weight in the abdominal area typically do not respond to things that "turn off" fat cells the same way as lean people.
- Trial name
- NCT06175403
- Testing
- Niacin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Obesity, Overweight
Partnering With WIC to Prevent Excessive Weight Gain in Pregnancy
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of an antenatal obesity treatment on gestational weight gain when integrated into Philadelphia WIC.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Overweight, Pregnancy Related
- Trial name
- GWG (NCT03707834)
- Testing
- Antenatal Obesity Treatment (AO)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 416 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Temple University
Obesity, Weight Gain, Maternal
Using Mental Imagination to Prevent Excessive Gestational Weight Gain in Overweight and Obese Pregnant Women
Moms Are Worth It is a lifestyle behavior intervention study aims to prevent excessive gestational weight gain in overweight or obese pregnant women through promotion of the stress management, healthy eating, and physical…
- Trial name
- MAWI (NCT04623008)
- Testing
- Goal-Oriented Episodic Future Thinking
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Excessive Weight Gain in Pregnancy, First Trimester, Excessive Weight Gain in Pregnancy With Baby Delivered
Early Prevention of Excessive Gestational Weight Gain Using Lifestyle Change
Nutrition and exercise behaviour change programs can prevent excessive gestational weight gain (EGWG). The Nutrition and Exercise Lifestyle Intervention Program (NELIP) is a previously published two-behaviour change program which…
- Conditions
- Excessive Weight Gain in Pregnancy, First Trimester, Excessive Weight Gain in Pregnancy With Baby Delivered, Birth Weight
- Trial name
- NELIP (NCT02804061)
- Testing
- NELIP
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 142 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western University, Canada
Obesity, Childhood
Sugar-sweetened Beverage Intake Substitution by Water to Prevent Overweight in Mexican Children
The prevalence of overweight and obesity in children have increased in recent years and this has been associated with replacing plain water intake by sugar-sweetened beverages.
- Trial name
- NCT03069274
- Testing
- Intervention, General nutritional recommendations
- Volunteers
- 314 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador Zubiran
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure, Adverse Effect
Addressing Unintentional Leakage When Using Nasal CPAP - Study B
Oral unintentional leak is a common side effect of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) treatment.
- Conditions
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure, Adverse Effect, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Trial name
- NCT06570629
- Testing
- Oronasal CPAP, Nasal CPAP plus Chinstrap
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Weight Gain
Promoting Healthy Weight Gain During Pregnancy
Study goal is to determine whether behavioral lifestyle intervention during pregnancy can reduce the number of women who exceed the Institute of Medicine recommendations for weight gain during pregnancy.
- Trial name
- NCT01117961
- Testing
- Lifestyle
- Volunteers
- 401 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Miriam Hospital
Gestational Weight Gain, Maternal Fat Accretion
Preventing Excessive Weight Gain and Maternal and Infant Fat Accretion
The purpose of this study is to learn if consuming a high fiber diet will reduce gestational weight gain and maternal and infant fat accretion.
- Conditions
- Gestational Weight Gain, Maternal Fat Accretion, Infant Fat Accretion
- Trial name
- SPROUT (NCT04868110)
- Testing
- High fiber diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Pregnancy, Excessive Weight Gain
Effect of Regular Exercise in Prevention of Excessive Weight Gain in Pregnancy
Background: Use of variable definitions of exercise and disparate results, emphasize the need of proper randomized controlled trials examining the relationship between physical activity and weight development during pregnancy.
- Trial name
- NCT00617149
- Testing
- Supervised exercise for the prevention high weight gain
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian School of Sport Sciences
Pregnancy
Effect of Physical Exercise Program During Pregnancy on Excessive Weight Gain and Its Consequences
The purpose of this study was to assess the effectiveness of a moderated physical exercise program called Blooming Exercise Program (BEP) developed during pregnancy in order to control excessive maternal weight gain and its…
- Trial name
- NCT01477372
- Testing
- Supervised exercise program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 320 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Politecnica de Madrid
Obesity
Preventing Excessive Gestational Weight Gain in Obese Women
The purpose of this study is to study the effects of a multicomponent lifestyle intervention that includes partial meal replacements as a means to prevent excessive gestational weight gain in obese women.
- Trial name
- NCT01545934
- Testing
- Lifestyle intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 264 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
Weight Gain
Weight Gain During Pregnancy - a Randomized Controlled Trial of Intervention to Prevent Excessive Gestational Weight Gain
Excessive weight gain during pregnancy is associated with complications during delivery primarily due to macrosomia (large babies) but also with high levels of weight retention post pregnancy and thereby increased risk of future…
- Trial name
- VIGA (NCT00451425)
- Testing
- motivational intervention in pregnancy
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 430 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Region Örebro County