Clinical trials: Nutrition Behavior
Obesity, Sleep
Enhancing Sleep Duration: Effects on Children's Eating and Activity Behaviors-Renewal
Enhancing children's sleep may be a novel approach for prevention of obesity and cardiovascular (CV) disturbance. Observational studies with children demonstrate that short sleep increases risk of obesity and other CV risk…
- Trial name
- NCT03186508
- Testing
- Optimize Sleep (OS), Optimize Sleep-Plus (OS-Plus)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 149 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Temple University
Overweight
Effects of a Health-At-Every-Size Approach on Weight Management in Premenopausal Overweight Women
The purpose of this study is to measure the effects of a Health-At-Every-Size (HAES) approach on global health status of premenopausal overweight women preoccupied about their weight and who have been unsuccessful in previous…
- Trial name
- CHOIX (NCT01240499)
- Testing
- Health-At-Every-Size (HAES)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laval University
Health Behavior
Sweet Cheeks: How Early Nutrition Affects Oral Microbiota Populations and Disease Incidence
Dietary and oral hygiene habits are known to affect oral microorganisms and disease incidence, but most research has focused on preschool aged (2-4 yr old) children.
- Trial name
- NCT01836952
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Metabolic Syndrome
Exercise-Induced Epigenetic Modifications in Obese Aging Women
Our greatest public health challenge is obesity and the co-morbidities of metabolic syndrome (MetS). Age is an established risk factor for MetS and specific to women, data indicates that the prevalence of MetS increases…
- Trial name
- DIVAS2 (NCT01977885)
- Testing
- High Protein Diet, Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Georgia
Body Weight
USDA Behavior, Motivation & Nutrition Study
This study will be a cross-sectional study. The primary aim of this study is to compare the relationship between neurological function, metabolic measures and health-related behaviors between normal weight and overweight/obese…
- Trial name
- NCT00838409
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- USDA, Western Human Nutrition Research Center
Obesity, Childhood Obesity
Abriendo Caminos 2: Clearing the Path to Hispanic Health
Obesity is significantly higher in specific ethnic groups and, in particular, Hispanics. There is an urgent need to implement culturally-sensitive lifestyle interventions and educational programs to decrease the burden of obesity…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Childhood Obesity, Nutrient; Excess, Community Health Education
- Trial name
- NCT03505658
- Testing
- Education and Behavior
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Obesity, Exercise Reinforcement
Exercise and Weight Control
The objective of this project is to determine the biological, neurobehavioral, and behavioral compensatory responses to exercise training-induced energy deficits in overweight to obese men and women.
- Trial name
- NCT03413826
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kentucky
Obesity
Sleep Timing on Energy Intake and Energy Expenditure
Studies in healthy young adults have shown that abnormal and undesirable physiological changes are a result of chronic sleep curtailment, with implications on inflammatory status, blood glucose regulation, circulating free fatty…
- Trial name
- NCT05096585
- Testing
- Delayed bedtime sleep restriction, Early wake sleep restriction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Total Caloric Intake, Nutrient Dense Caloric Intake
The Presence of Friends Increases Food Intake in Youth
Participants will be matched with either their friend or an unfamiliar peer who is the same gender and about the same age. Participants will have 45 minutes of free-play in an experimental room where they will have free access to…
- Conditions
- Total Caloric Intake, Nutrient Dense Caloric Intake, Energy Dense Caloric Intake
- Trial name
- NCT00874055
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University at Buffalo
Obesity, Weight Loss
Bitter Taste and Weight Loss in Women
Individual food preferences are not considered in designing weight-loss therapies. This project will determine if short-term weight-loss is improved by matching participants with diets that reflect their genetically-determined…
- Trial name
- NCT01856660
- Testing
- Low-Carbohydrate Diet, Low-fat Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 107 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rutgers University
Obesity
Mothers and Others: Family-based Obesity Prevention for Infants and Toddlers
The purpose of this study is to conduct a randomized controlled trial among 468 Non-Hispanic black mothers and their families to test the efficacy of MOTHERS AND OTHERS, a multi-component home visitation program, compared to an…
- Trial name
- NCT01938118
- Testing
- Obesity Prevention Group, Injury Prevention Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 430 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Obesity, Childhood
Resilience to the Effects of Advertising in Children
Strong empirical evidence shows food marketing promotes excess energy intake and obesity. Yet, not all children are susceptible to its effects and this variability is poorly understood.
- Trial name
- REACH (NCT05073185)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 209 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Obesity, Activity, Motor
Healthy Juntos Pilot Study
The purpose of the study is to assess the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary effects of a digital (web and mobile phone-based) program to improve physical activity levels and quality dietary intake among Hispanic…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Activity, Motor, Diet, Healthy, Sedentary Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT03986190
- Testing
- Healthy Juntos
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Cardiovascular Disease
the Canadian Health Improvement Network to Upgrade Prevention Services
RATIONALE Controlling cardiovascular risk factors has been proven to be effective in prevention and management of cardiovascular disease (CVD).
- Trial name
- CHIN-UPS (NCT02310685)
- Testing
- Comprehensive e-health wellness program
- Volunteers
- 459 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University
Physical Activity
Acute Responses to Manipulating Dietary Carbohydrate Content on Free-living Physical Activity Energy Expenditure
Dietary sugar and carbohydrate intakes will be manipulated for 3 days in a randomised crossover design. All food will be provided.
- Trial name
- NCT03917810
- Testing
- Diet
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bath
Magnesium Deficiency, Stress, Psychological
Mineral Water Rich in Magnesium and Perceived Stress in Healthy Consumers
The goal of clinical trial is to evaluate the effect of one month of consumption of mineral water rich in magnesium or not on perceived stress, duration and quality of sleep in healthy consumers having magnesium daily intakes…
- Trial name
- STRESSOM15 (NCT02719925)
- Testing
- Mg(+), Mg(-)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 256 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- My Goodlife SAS
Physical Activity, Weight Loss
Increasing Physical Activity Among Inactive Bariatric Surgery Patients (Bari-Active)
For the growing number of severely obese individuals, there are currently few effective long-term weight control options with the exception of bariatric surgery.
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Weight Loss, Health-related Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT00962325
- Testing
- Intervention to increase physical activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Miriam Hospital
Appetite Self-regulation, Pediatric Obesity
Food Form & Energy Intake
This study primarily aims to examine how food presented in various forms (i.e., solid, semi-solid, and liquid) affects children's ability to self-regulate energy intake at a subsequent meal.
- Trial name
- NCT05258097
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Overweight, Glucose Metabolism Disorders
The Physical Activity and Nutrition in Children (PANIC) Study
The Physical Activity and Nutrition in Children (PANIC) Study is a single-centre controlled trial on the effects of a combined physical activity and dietary intervention on cardiometabolic risk factors and other health outcomes…
- Conditions
- Overweight, Glucose Metabolism Disorders, Lipid Metabolism Disorders, Blood Pressure
- Trial name
- PANIC (NCT01803776)
- Testing
- lifestyle counseling
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 504 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Eastern Finland
Overweight, Obesity
Study to Promote Physical Activity Among Overweight Persons
Recent research suggests that overweight persons who are physically active may be significantly less likely to develop health complications and less likely to die early when compared even with lean persons who are not physically…
- Trial name
- NCT00313040
- Testing
- Brief Consultation with Health Counselor, workbook, Usual Care wait list
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
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