Clinical trials: Infant Obesity
Obesity; Familial, Pregnancy Related
Pre-Pregnancy Weight Loss and Baby Behavior Study
This study will help researchers learn more about how babies respond to bottle nipples with larger or smaller holes. Researchers guess that infants of mothers with obesity who did not lose weight prior to pregnancy will have the…
- Conditions
- Obesity; Familial, Pregnancy Related, Infant Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT06358729
- Testing
- Typical Nipple, Challenging Nipple
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Gestational Diabetes, Obesity
Healthy Diet for Healthy Moms and Babies
The purpose of this clinical study is to collect baseline information on dietary habits and metabolic risk factors, and to examine the effects of a dietary intervention focusing on fiber and antioxidant rich berries on the…
- Conditions
- Gestational Diabetes, Obesity, Pregnancy, High Risk
- Trial name
- NCT03467503
- Testing
- Blueberry + soluble fiber
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Adiposity, Breast Feeding
Mother and Infant Study Cohort (MISC)-
This study aims to explore breastfeeding and complementary feeding practices of mothers in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and its relation to the early life determinants of obesity and non-communicable diseases (NCDs).
- Trial name
- NCT03578094
- Where
- United Arab Emirates
- Volunteers
- 257 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sharjah
Metabolic Disease, Obesity, Infant
Metabotyping of Overweight and Obese Children
Today's children are increasingly facing metabolic-related health issues, among which the worldwide prevalence of overweight and obesity is rising at an alarming pace.
- Trial name
- RecSAMP (NCT04632511)
- Testing
- MetaSAMP
- Where
- 10 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 232 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Maternal Behavior, Maternal Obesity
Early Life Feeding Exposure and Infant Immune and Health Status.
Background: Although breastfeeding has known protective effects, such as preventing childhood obesity, the specific mechanisms remain unclear.
- Conditions
- Maternal Behavior, Maternal Obesity, Breast Milk Collection, Infant Development
- Trial name
- NCT05986539
- Testing
- Observational
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Idaho
Asthma, Atrial Fibrillation
The Living With a Long-Term Condition Study
Psychological distress (anxiety and depression) is common in and experienced differently by people living with long-term health conditions (LTCs).
- Conditions
- Asthma, Atrial Fibrillation, Cancer, Cerebrovascular Disorders
- Trial name
- LTC (NCT06072287)
- Testing
- Living with LTC Questionnaire
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Prader-Willi Syndrome
Follow-up of Prader Willi Syndrome Infants Treated by Oxytocin and Comparison With Not-treated Infants.
The objective of this study is to collect data on tolerance and effects of early treatment with oxytocin in children with Prader Willi Syndrome aged from 3 to 4 years and to compare these infants with not treated age-matched…
- Trial name
- OT2SUITE (NCT03081832)
- Testing
- Oxytocin, Control
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Insulin Resistance, Obesity
Studying Infant Nutrition and Blood Sugar
The purpose of this study is to learn about how breast milk from mothers with insulin-resistance may be different. Investigators are specifically studying insulin concentrations in breast milk.
- Trial name
- NCT03524469
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 156 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Obesity
Multi-site Trial Using SMS to Improve Infant Weight
The goals of this multi-site clinical trial are to pilot test weekly SMS sent to parents/caregivers of infants to improve feeding practices and decrease excessive weight gain in infants who are participants of the Women, Infants…
- Trial name
- SMS (NCT02903186)
- Testing
- SMS
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 202 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Puerto Rico
Obesity
Delta Healthy Sprouts: Intervention to Promote Maternal Weight Control and Reduce Childhood Obesity in the MS Delta
The Delta Healthy Sprouts Project is a randomized, controlled trial evaluating the enhancement of an existing Mother, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program in 150 African American women in their early second trimester…
- Trial name
- NCT01746394
- Testing
- Parents as Teachers Enhanced, Parents as Teachers
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- USDA, Delta Human Nutrition Research Program
Growth Failure, Adiposity
Optimal Growth of Preterm Infants With Growth Restriction
In this prospective randomized controlled multi center trial the investigators stratify "Very Low Birthweight " (VLBW)-infants with growth retardation in small for gestational age (SGA) or intrauterine growth restricted (IUGR) …
- Conditions
- Growth Failure, Adiposity, Diabetes, Neurologic Deficits
- Trial name
- OPTIGROW (NCT02999945)
- Testing
- SGA-enhanced nutrients, IUGR-enhanced nutrients, SGA-standard nutrients
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Overweight and Obesity
Califormula Study: Calibrated Formula Feeding to Optimize Infant Growth
The purpose of this voluntary research study is to determine if calibrated formula feeding recommendations can promote optimal growth for the first 6 months after birth for mothers with a pre-pregnancy body mass index of 25 or…
- Trial name
- NCT05104073
- Testing
- Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Infant Sleep Problem
The Role of Circadian Rhythm in the Effect of Sleep Intervention on Obesity Prevention in Early Childhood
Over the last 40 years, obesity has increased dramatically among all age groups, especially in infants and young children, and became an important global public health challenge, thus early prevention is the highest priority.
- Trial name
- NCT05159141
- Testing
- Behavioral sleep intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 480 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
IGF1 Deficiency
Effect of Maternal BMI and Type of Infants Feeding on IGF-1 in Infant
IGF-I is a mitogenic and antiapoptotic. paracrine growth factor expressed in all fetal organ. and is essential in fetal and neonatal growth, differentiation and development Several lines of evidence suggest that IGF-I levels are…
- Trial name
- NCT03275272
- Testing
- level of IGF-1 in infants
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Breastfeeding, Bottle Feeding
Using Digital Health Technologies to Prevent Rapid Infant Weight Gain.
A digital intervention to provide supplemental infant feeding support to mothers enrolled in WIC. The trial begins prenatally and continues through 3-months postpartum and tests the feasibility and acceptability of a text…
- Conditions
- Breastfeeding, Bottle Feeding, Child Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT05265845
- Testing
- Intervention, Text4Baby
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Obesity, Small for Gestational Age
Maternal Obesity and Small for Gestational Age Infants
The purpose of this retrospective pilot study is to address the effect that obesity, in the absence of other comorbidities, has on birth weight.
- Trial name
- NCT00371657
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 420 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences
Obesity, Blood Pressure
Upstate New York Infant Development Screening Program
The goal of the Upstate KIDS Study is to track the growth, development and long-term health of children given the increasing use of infertility treatment, occurrence of maternal obesity and pregnancy complications, and rising…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Blood Pressure, Motor Delay, Developmental Delay
- Trial name
- Upstate KIDS (NCT03106493)
- Testing
- None (observational)
- Volunteers
- 6,171 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Childhood Obesity
Anticipatory Guidance to Prevent Childhood Obesity
The purpose of this pilot project is to test anticipatory guidance, which is information given to families during a well child visit to prevent obesity during childhood.
- Trial name
- MOMS (NCT01565525)
- Testing
- Maternal focused intervention, Ounce of Prevention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 306 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Umbilical Hernia, Obesity
Abdominal Wall Block Study
Compare the ability of the transversus abdominis plane block (TAPB) and rectus sheath block (RSB) to provide surgical anesthesia for overweight and obese patients undergoing umbilical hernia surgery.
- Trial name
- TAPB (NCT03074240)
- Testing
- TAPB Group, RSB Group, conversion to general anesthesia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Health Problems in Pregnancy, Pregnancy Outcomes
Peking University Birth Cohort in Tongzhou
The PKUBC-T is a prospective cohort study carried out in Tongzhou district of Beijing, China. The primary aim of this study is to investigate the short-term and long-term effects of pre-pregnant and prenatal exposure on maternal…
- Conditions
- Health Problems in Pregnancy, Pregnancy Outcomes, Gestational Diabetes, Gestational Hypertension
- Trial name
- PKUBC-T (NCT03814395)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 5,426 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University