Clinical trials: Maternal Obesity
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
Doppler Measurement of Uterine Artery
Obesity Doppler in Term Pregnancy
Maternal obesity is an epidemic in the developed world like Egypt. There are many pregnancy-associated complications including pre-eclampsia, gestational diabetes, and increased rates of septic wound after cesarean delivery.
- Trial name
- NCT06644911
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Prevention of Childhood Obesity, Community Health Education
EFFECT OF A ONLINE NUTRITION EDUCATION PROGRAM IN PRESCHOOLER'S FAMILIES ON THEIR ADHERENCE TO THE MEDITERRANEAN DIET
Questions: What's the effect of an online nutritional educational program in preschoolers families on the adherence to the mediterranean diet? What's the effect of this program on the BMI at 3 years follow-up? Study Description A…
- Trial name
- ELIKUME (NCT06828367)
- Testing
- Online family educational intervention and cooking workshop
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundacion Miguel Servet
Obesity, Overweight
Community-based Obesity Treatment in African American Women After Childbirth
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of the community-based obesity treatment (PP), compared to usual care (UC), on changes in maternal weight over 12 months.
- Trial name
- NCT02829229
- Testing
- Community-based obesity treatment (PP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Temple University
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Pregnancy, Gestational Hypertension
No-worry Baby Project
The Huizhou mother-infant cohort was set up to investigate the effect of dietary factors and environmental exposures during pregnancy on health consequences of mothers and offsprings in Huizhou, China.
- Conditions
- Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Pregnancy, Gestational Hypertension, Thyroid Disease Pregnancy, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT03922087
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 5,216 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Healthy
Effects of Maternal Obesity on Offspring Brain Development
The goal of this study is to see if there are negative effects of maternal obesity during pregnancy on offspring's brain development.
- Trial name
- NCT03499587
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute
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
Obesity, Induced; Birth
Effect of Maternal Obesity on Labour Induction in Postdate Pregnancy
This study investigate the progression of labour in 144 normal weight pregnant women (BMI <30) and 144 obese pregnant women (BMI >30) , not in labor admitted for induction of labor.
- Trial name
- NCT02788305
- Testing
- Misoprostol
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 288 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kasr El Aini Hospital
Obesity/therapy, Prevention and Control
Cognitive-Behavioral Intervention to Increase Tummy Time Practice and Maintain Healthy Weight in Infants
Childhood obesity is a serious health problem worldwide evidenced by its high prevalence, specifically for the age group called the first 1000 days of life.
- Trial name
- NCT06616467
- Testing
- Tummy Time for the prevention of childhood obesity
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon
Body Weight, Obesity & Overweight
Breastmilk and the Link to Overweight/Obesity and Maternal Diet in the Mother-breastmilk-child Triad
The prospective 5-month follow-up study will involve 150 mother-infant dyads grouped based on maternal baseline BMI category (normal weight, overweight, obesity).
- Conditions
- Body Weight, Obesity & Overweight, Human Milk/Breastfeeding, Body Composition
- Trial name
- BLOOM-Triad (NCT07457515)
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada, Poland
- Volunteers
- 165 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Warsaw University of Life Sciences
Obesity
The Sweet PEA Study: Effects of Diet During Pregnancy on Infant Growth and Development.
The purpose of the Sweet PEA Study is to determine whether diet during pregnancy has an effect on infant's growth, body composition, and brain development.
- Trial name
- NCT04674033
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 93 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Childhood Obesity, Maternal Obesity During Childbirth
Prenatal Probiotic Intervention
This study will assess the feasibility of a randomized control trial in which the effects of probiotic supplementation throughout pregnancy on maternal insulin sensitivity and inflammation, as well offspring gene expression and…
- Conditions
- Childhood Obesity, Maternal Obesity During Childbirth, Insulin Resistance, Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT03240419
- Testing
- Probiotics
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute
Obesity, Pregnancy Complications
NT-proBNP Levels and Obesity in Pregnancy
A screening modality to help categorize obese pregnant women as high or low probability for heart failure would be helpful in the evaluation of the obese pregnant women with dyspnea.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Pregnancy Complications, Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
- Trial name
- NCT04049136
- Testing
- NT-proBNP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Obesity in Pregnancy, Maternal Comfort During Fetal Monitoring
EFFECT OF DİFFERENT POSİTİONS ON PAİN AND COMFORT DURİNG FETAL MONİTORİNG İN OBESE PREGNANT WOMEN
This study was conducted to understand how different body positions during fetal monitoring affect pain and comfort in obese pregnant women.
- Trial name
- NCT07379307
- Testing
- Maternal Positioning during NST
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 174 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University
Healthy Pregnant Women, Obese Pregnant Women
Pregnancy Cohort Study: Pregnancy as a Window to Future Health
The goal of this observational cohort study is to gain deep insights into how metabolic disorders such as obesity or diabetes during pregnancy affect the metabolic and cardiovascular health of mother and child in the short and…
- Conditions
- Healthy Pregnant Women, Obese Pregnant Women, Gestational Diabetes
- Trial name
- PregWin (NCT06925815)
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Graz
Obesity
Pregnancy-Related Obesity Prevention Through Education & Communication Technology in AFRICA:The PROTECT-AFRICA STUDY
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether overweight but not obese pregnant African women having unlimited access to a health education-information technology (IT) based intervention package gain weight within the…
- Trial name
- PROTECT-AFRI (NCT01948323)
- Testing
- HEDUAfrica IT package+ standard care
- Where
- 2 sites in South Africa
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cape Town