Clinical trials: Obese Children and Adolescents, open to volunteers
Childhood Obesity, Insulin Resistance
Leipzig Adipose Tissue Childhood Cohort
In this study the investigators hypothesize that pathological alterations in adipose tissue biology already occur during the development and progression of obesity in children and adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT02208141
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Leipzig
Obesity
Effects of Mulberry Leaf Extract Formulation on Postprandial Glycemic Levels in Obese Children and Adolescents
The study entitled "Effects of mulberry leaf extract formulationon Postprandial Glycemic Peak in Obese Children and Adolescents: A Pilot Study" aims to evaluate the improvement in glycemic and insulinemic levels produced by a…
- Trial name
- PEDRED (NCT07494253)
- Testing
- Reducose
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Bari Aldo Moro
Obesity & Overweight, Pediatric Obesity
Ultrasound Assessment of Tongue Characteristics in Children and Adolescents With Obesity
This longitudinal observational study aims to validate ultrasound-based tongue markers related to tongue characteristics, including fat accumulation, morphologic and mechanical properties of the tongue in children and adolescents…
- Conditions
- Obesity & Overweight, Pediatric Obesity, Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)
- Trial name
- NCT07370350
- Testing
- Submental ultrasound
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Haute Ecole Bruxelles-Brabant
Pediatric Obesity
Use of Continuous Glucose Monitors in Children and Adolescents With Obesity
To study if continuous glucose monitors are feasible for use in children and adolescents with obesity.
- Trial name
- CGM (NCT06254768)
- Testing
- Continuous glucose monitor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Obese Adolescents, Mental Health
Co-creating School Community Intervention Program on Physical Activity to Increase Health Equity in Children and Adolescents
The goal of this observational and interventional study is to understand whether environmental and behavioral interventions can improve physical activity and health outcomes in children aged 12-16 years attending VDU Atžalynas…
- Trial name
- Connection (NCT07120516)
- Where
- Lithuania
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sandra Andrusaityte
Health Behavior, Child Development
Dietary Modulation of Gut Microbiota in Overweight/Obese Adolescents and COVID-19 Infection
Probiotic intervention has been currently suggested to provide supportive benefits in promoting health, including alleviating disease symptoms, protecting against diarrhea and respiratory infection, affecting growth and…
- Conditions
- Health Behavior, Child Development, Adolescent Obesity
- Trial name
- DIVINE (NCT05623007)
- Testing
- Probiotics, Counselling on healthy eating, physical activity, and psychosocial stimulation
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 440 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Obesity, Childhood
Stanford Healthy Goals Study
Past modest, transient and highly variable outcomes from many behavioral treatments for pediatric obesity may be, in part, because of the psychological barriers children with obesity face when trying to control their weight.
- Trial name
- NCT07839832
- Testing
- Wise interventions -- values self-affirmation and growth mindset -- plus usual care behavioral treatment, Education plus usual care behavioral treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Adiposity, Childhood Obesity
Early Life Intervention in Pediatrics Supported by E-health
Childhood obesity in early life contributes to the development of specific NCDs, i.e. adult obesity. Unhealthy diet and low level of physical activity are lifestyle risk behaviors associated with chronic, systemic inflammation…
- Conditions
- Adiposity, Childhood Obesity, Adolescent Obesity, Non-communicable Disease
- Trial name
- ELIPSE-I (NCT06208345)
- Testing
- Life-Style app
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Obesity Prevention, School Wellness Policy
Primary Prevention of Obesity in American Indian Youth in Rural Tribal Schools
The goal of this study is to learn if a culturally relevant health promotion curricula prevents obesity among 4th graders in rural tribal schools.
- Trial name
- NCT06864468
- Testing
- Health promotion curricula
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northern Arizona University
Childhood Obesity
Leipzig Childhood Obesity Study
The aim of this study is to identify polymorphisms that make children and adolescents more prone to obesity and metabolic dysfunction, as well as to identify biomarkers that are linked to causes and consequences of obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT04491344
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Leipzig
PreDiabetes, Adolescent Obesity
SMART GOALS for Youth With Prediabetes
The goal of this study is to compare the impact of a SMART ((specific, measurable, attainable, realistic, or timely) Goal setting protocol on body weight, metabolic parameters (Hemoglobin A1c, lipids), diet quality and physical…
- Conditions
- PreDiabetes, Adolescent Obesity, Behavior, Health, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT06067451
- Testing
- SMART GOALS Setting Tool/ Protocol
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Obesity Prevention, Pediatric Obesity
Relationship Between Eating Patterns, Body Composition and the Detection of Fatty Liver in Children and Adolescents With Trisomy 21: LiverTy Project
Childhood obesity is a growing public health issue affecting millions of children worldwide, increasing the risk of metabolic and cardiovascular diseases in adulthood.
- Conditions
- Obesity Prevention, Pediatric Obesity, Trisomy 21, Down Syndrome (Trisomy 21)
- Trial name
- LiverTy (NCT06888570)
- Testing
- To evaluate fat liver content in the cases/controls population.
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IMDEA Food
Monogenic Obesity
A Study Evaluating Mibavademab Treatment of Obesity Due to Leptin (LEP) Gene Mutations in Children, Adolescents and Adults
This study is researching an experimental drug called mibavademab. The study is focused on patients with a condition called monogenic obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT07220772
- Testing
- Mibavademab
- Where
- 3 sites in Germany, Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
Obesity & Overweight
OBE2026 - Effect of One Year Intensive Lifestyle Treatment in Children With ISO-BMI Over 30kg/m² and Their Families.
Obesity has increased significantly in recent decades and is starting earlier than before, even before school age. In 2023, 8% of Finnish boys aged 7-12 and 4% of girls were obese, while the corresponding figures for boys aged…
- Trial name
- NCT07738029
- Testing
- Lifestyle Management
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Tampere University Hospital
Obesity, Child Development
CrescNet - Growth Monitoring Network
CrescNet is a network of primary care physicians and pediatricians (n=219) and endocrinological treatment centers (n=33), established in Leipzig in 1998, whose aim is to improve the early detection of growth disorders.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Child Development, Growth Disorders
- Trial name
- CrescNet (NCT03072537)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 1,000,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Leipzig
Obesity, Obese Adolescents
AKK Study in Improving Obesity and Metabolic Status in Children and Adolescents
The problem of obesity among children and adolescents is becoming increasingly serious and may affect their health in adulthood.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Obese Adolescents, Obese Children and Adolescents, Akkermansia Muciniphila
- Trial name
- NCT07593170
- Testing
- AKK
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Central South University
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Obesity
Semaglutide in Youth With Autism Spectrum Disorder
This study is a 6-month, two-arm, RCT which will evaluate the effectiveness and safety of semaglutide in adolescents aged 12-18 years with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and obesity.
- Trial name
- GLP1 (NCT07770152)
- Testing
- Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist:Semaglutide, Lifestyle Management (LSM) Counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Irritability
AP Metabolism Transcriptomics
It is known from the literature that treatment with antipsychotic drugs (AP) induces, even before changes in blood chemistry parameters, changes in gene transcription that are evident at the level of peripheral blood mononuclear…
- Trial name
- NCT06814314
- Testing
- Transcriptomic investigation
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Eugenio Medea
Depression, Obesity
Implementation Research on the Intervention Mode of " Comorbidity-Co-causes-Joint-prevention" Comprehensive Demonstration District of Depression and Obesity Among Children and Adolescents in Beijing
Depression and obesity have become the most prominent health problems among adolescents and have caused a heavy burden on the health and social economy of the whole population.
- Conditions
- Depression, Obesity, High Risk of Depression, Overweight
- Trial name
- NCT06489990
- Testing
- combination intervention strategy of [Comorbidity-Co-causes-Joint-prevention], routine health education and mental health knowledge
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 440 people
- Sponsor
- Capital Medical University
Hypertension, Obesity, Adolescent
National Blood Pressure Screening in Children to Improve Paediatric Healthcare in South Africa
The Childhood Hypertension Consortium of South Africa (CHCSA) was established to foster relationships between the healthcare sector and schools through community engagement and outreach as well as contributing to the…
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Obesity, Adolescent, Obesity, Childhood
- Trial name
- NCT05982847
- Testing
- Blood pressure screening
- Where
- 11 sites in South Africa, Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 22,464 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- North-West University, South Africa