Clinical trials: Obesity, Child
Overweight and Obesity
Clinical & Community Approaches to Weight Management
This project seeks to build on innovative strategies to optimize the care of low-income children with a BMI ≥ 85th percentile. To accomplish this goal, investigators will implement a new clinical-community intervention…
- Trial name
- CORD 2 (NCT03012126)
- Testing
- Healthy Weight Clinic, Healthy Weight and Your Child
- Volunteers
- 407 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
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
Impact of Non-Commercialism Policy in Seattle Schools
This pilot study on the impact of a non-commercialism policy in Seattle schools will assess and evaluate obesity-related health outcomes of a real-life policy decision, recently voted on and adopted by the Seattle School Board.
- Trial name
- NCT00063700
- Testing
- reducing exposure to marketing pressures
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Child Obesity, Social Determinants of Health
Addressing Social Determinants of Health in Child Obesity Treatment Using Community Health Workers
The goal of this small pilot study is to test the feasibility of combining a three-month intervention of working with a community health worker (CHW) to address social risk factors for patients prior to beginning a group weight…
- Trial name
- NCT06520657
- Testing
- Community Health Worker, Child weight management intervention, Standard of Care referral to resources
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Obesity, Obesity, Childhood
Associations Between Obesity, Dental Caries, Erosive Tooth Wear and Periodontal Disease in Adolescents: A Case Control-study
Objectives To compare oral health (dental caries, periodontal status, and erosive tooth wear (ETW)), diet and oral hygiene habits between obese and normal weight adolescents, and to explore possible risk associations.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Obesity, Childhood, Tooth Wear, Tooth Erosion
- Trial name
- NCT05146557
- Testing
- Dental examination
- Volunteers
- 125 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Pediatric Sleep Apnea, Obesity
Sleep Apnea and Obesity Affects on Morphine Pharmacokinetics
Adenotonsillectomy (AT) is one of the most common pediatric surgeries performed, and is estimated to comprise 530,000 procedures in children under 15 years of age.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Sleep Apnea, Obesity, Morphine Metabolism
- Trial name
- NCT02732795
- Testing
- Morphine pharmacokinetic evaluation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Maternal Behavior, Body Weight
Maternal and Infant Growth Study
Rapid growth early in infancy is a risk factor for obesity and cardiovascular disease later in the lifespan. Evidence is limited, but both pre- and postnatal factors are associated with early rapid growth, and include high…
- Conditions
- Maternal Behavior, Body Weight, Infant Behavior
- Trial name
- RIF (NCT02893319)
- Testing
- Feeding and growth differences, 5oz vs 8oz bottle
- Volunteers
- 115 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Leann Birch
Obesity
Metformin vs Conjugated Linoleic Acid and an Intervention Program With Healthy Habits in Obese Children
The purpose of this clinical trial is to examine the effects of conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) vs metformin along with an intervention program with healthy habits on body composition, weight, M value in CLAMP and clinical…
- Trial name
- NCT02063802
- Testing
- metformin, Conjugated Linoleic Acid, Healthy habits program
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Laboratorios Silanes S.A. de C.V.
Overweight
Delivering Geospatial Intelligence to Health Care Providers
Physician counseling for physical activity, dental services, and academic support services such as tutoring could be improved through physician knowledge of local community resources and physician counseling directing patients to…
- Trial name
- CHICA GIS (NCT01567228)
- Testing
- CHICA GIS (enhanced electronic medical record)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,076 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Fetal Growth Restriction
A Randomized Air Filter Intervention Study of Air Pollution and Fetal Growth in a Highly Polluted Community
The purpose of this study is to use an air filter intervention to evaluate the relationship between particulate matter air pollution exposure during pregnancy and fetal growth.
- Trial name
- NCT01741051
- Testing
- HEPA Filter
- Where
- Mongolia
- Volunteers
- 540 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Simon Fraser University
Pediatric Obesity
Nudge-Based Exercise Intervention for Adolescents With Obesity
This study will evaluate whether a nudge-based exercise program can improve body mass index (BMI) and physical activity in adolescents with obesity. About 140 adolescents aged 10-19 years will participate.
- Trial name
- NCT07824453
- Testing
- Standard Exercise Intervention, Nudge-Based Exercise Intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Nanjing Children's Hospital
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
Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity
Effect of Low Carbohydrate Versus Low Fat Diet in the Treatment of Dyslipidemia in Obese Children With Metabolic Syndrome
Two-arm, parallel design with children between the ages of 10 - 18 with obesity and metabolic syndrome randomized (15 per group) to reduced-carbohydrate diet or a reduced-fat diet for 8 weeks.
- Conditions
- Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity, Dyslipidemias
- Trial name
- NCT03937960
- Testing
- Carbohydrate restricted group, Standard low fat diet
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Overweight, Obesity
Cue-Reward Learning and Weight Gain in Youth
The objective of the study is to compare children at low risk for obesity (two healthy weight parents) to children at high risk for obesity (two overweight parents) in their response rate to food taste and in their rate of…
- Trial name
- ChildLearn (NCT03254576)
- Testing
- Functional MRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 147 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Childhood Obesity, Cardiovascular Disease Prevention
Family Matters Intervention
The proposed study is a 12-month, individual randomized controlled trial (RCT). The main aim of the study is to decrease cardiovascular disease risk (BMI percentile, neck circumference) and improve child diet quality in children…
- Trial name
- NCT02669797
- Testing
- In-home Visits and Food Preparation Activities, Ecological Momentary Intervention, Feedback on Video-recorded Family Meals
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Pediatric Obesity, Recruitment
The BEACH Interview Study- Pregnant and Breastfeeding Mothers
Interview pregnant and breastfeeding mothers in the Gainesville, FL area to optimize; clinical study recruitment and retention, patient-centered outcomes, and stool collection procedures.
- Trial name
- BEACH (NCT03036696)
- Testing
- Pregnant Mothers Interview, Breastfeeding Mothers Interview
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Elastography, Shear Wave Elastography
HIBOC = Hepatic Imaging Biomarkers in Obese Children
The goal of this prospective, diagnostic observational study is to learn about how imaging based markers for components of liver disease appear in children with obesity.
- Conditions
- Elastography, Shear Wave Elastography, Shear Wave Dispersion, Attenuation Imaging
- Trial name
- NCT06463223
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Obesity, Childhood
Pediatric Obesity Related Metabolite Profile and Gut Microbiota
In this study, the investigators aimed to observe changes in the gut microbial composition before and after the weight-loss intervention, including dietary control and exercise, in obese children.
- Trial name
- NCT03812497
- Testing
- Individualized Education Program
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hallym University Kangnam Sacred Heart Hospital
Obesity
A Multi-component Program to Reduce Obesity in Children
In an attempt to challenge the increasing prevalence of childhood obesity, many programs have been executed in order to improve childrens' lifestyle. Programs involved either school, family or environmental measures.
- Trial name
- NCT00747513
- Testing
- lifestyle program
- Where
- 22 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 3,600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Obesity
Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Associated Risks and Early Intervention
The investigators hypothesize that Metformin decreases weight, normalizes lipid profile and increases insulin sensitivity; the study team hope to get better effect of weight decrease and metabolic processes repair in the…
- Trial name
- OCA (NCT01677923)
- Testing
- Metformin
- Where
- Lithuania
- Volunteers
- 182 people
- Sponsor
- Lithuanian University of Health Sciences