Clinical trials: Obesity, Childhood
Overweight (BMI > 25)
Prevent and Reverse Obesity in Children, Adolescents and Young Adults
Obesity and overweight are non-communicable diseases with an increasing incidence in children, adolescents, and adults. International efforts to reverse the current epidemiological trend of rising overweight, obesity, and related…
- Trial name
- PasGras (NCT07035704)
- Testing
- MeD enriched with mushrooms, MeD enriched the Lebanese herbal mixture Za'atar, MeD Diet + semaglutinine or compatible treatment+ Za'atar or Mushroom (to be defined)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- piero portincasa
Bladder-Bowel Dysfunction, Obesity & Overweight
Target Physiotherapy Versus Exercise Support Intervention for Bladder-bowel Dysfunction in Adolescents With Obesity
Bladder and bowel dysfunction (BBD) is a common condition that includes problems such as urinary urgency, daytime urinary incontinence, bedwetting, constipation, or difficulties emptying the bladder or bowel.
- Trial name
- OBE-BBD (NCT07724158)
- Testing
- Target physiotherapy, Exercise support intervention, Usual obesity care
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 237 people
- Sponsor
- University of Lisbon
Pediatric Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes
A Family Based Intervention to Reduce the Risk of Type 2 Diabetes in Children
The purpose of this study was to determine if a family-focused lifestyle intervention helps to improve the health status, behaviors, and adjustment of overweight children.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- FBI (NCT01146314)
- Testing
- Family Focused Lifestyle Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic
Child Obesity
Efficacy of Nuts in Obese Children.
Obesity is a problem of ever-growing importance, especially in industrialized countries, both in adults and in the pediatric population.
- Trial name
- NCT03870984
- Testing
- wNUTS, low-caloric diet plus nuts, w/oNUTS, low-caloric diet without nuts
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universita di Verona
Intrauterine Hyperglycemia, Pregnancy Outcomes
The Born in Guangzhou Cohort Study (BIGCS)
The Born in Guangzhou Cohort Study (BIGCS) was established to investigate the short- and long-term effects of exposure in early life on health consequences in Guangzhou, China.
- Conditions
- Intrauterine Hyperglycemia, Pregnancy Outcomes, Neurodevelopment, Immune Development
- Trial name
- BIGCS (NCT02526901)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 30,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Guangzhou Women and Children's Medical Center
Obesity, Childhood
Food Genetics Behavior Study
A genetic risk for obesity does not always translate to the development of obesity among children, which points to the presence of risk-modifying factors that likely relate to energy balance behaviors as key behavioral drivers.
- Trial name
- FOODIE (NCT05783765)
- Testing
- Heightened Drive to Eat
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 317 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Pediatric Obesity
Reinforced Enhanced - Families Responsibility Education Support and Health
The purpose of this application is to evaluate whether a pediatric weight control program that incorporates comprehensive parenting training with behavioral therapy can increase weight loss in children compared to traditional…
- Trial name
- Re-FRESH (NCT02976636)
- Testing
- Family-based behavioral therapy, Parenting training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Childhood Obesity
Feeding, Fun, and Families Study
To develop and evaluate the efficacy of Feeding Fun and Families (FFF), a nutrition education intervention for low-income mothers emphasizing authoritative food parenting skills, on preschool aged children's energy intakes from…
- Trial name
- FFF (NCT03646201)
- Testing
- FFF
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 131 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Temple University
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
Pediatric Obesity, Mental Health Wellness 1
The Family Stress Study - Chronic Stress and Child Adiposity: Testing a Bio-behavioural Model
The Family Stress Study is following families with young children in Guelph, Hamilton and surrounding areas over 3 years to understand how chronic stress impacts children's weight gain over time and how this association is…
- Trial name
- NCT05534711
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Guelph
Adolescent Obesity, Life Style
Piloting Conversation Cards for Adolescents
Providers are not opportunistic enough in addressing lifestyle habits of teens, and can benefit from appropriate tools to support their conversations with families as well as engage all family members in making changes.
- Conditions
- Adolescent Obesity, Life Style, Health Behavior, Health Communication
- Trial name
- NCT03821896
- Testing
- Conversation Cards for Adolescents and Goal-Setting, Goal-Setting
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Obesity, Overweight
OBESITY IN SCHOOLCHILDREN OF BASIC EDUCATION - Phase III 2017
The study aims to evaluate the possible effects of an exercise program, nutritional and psychological, postural orientation and guidance of oral health on body composition, physical activity levels and lifestyle, physical fitness…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Overweight, Adolescent Obesity, Exercise
- Trial name
- NCT03269513
- Testing
- Physical Exercise
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Santa Cruz do Sul
Mental Health Wellness, Emotional Problem
Food-Body-Mind Intervention (16 Weeks)
This novel, timely, and theory-driven Food-Body-Mind intervention addresses the national emergency of mental health crises in early childhood.
- Conditions
- Mental Health Wellness, Emotional Problem, Behavioral Problem of Child, Social Skills
- Trial name
- NCT06597474
- Testing
- Food-Body-Mind
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michigan State University
Obese, Child Obesity
Determination of the Validity of One-Minute Sit-to-Stand Test in Obese and Overweight Children and Adolescents
Obese individuals need to be evaluated comprehensively before exercise programs are determined. Determination of exercise intolerance is important for the detection of functional limitations.
- Conditions
- Obese, Child Obesity, Adolescent Obesity, Exercise Capacity
- Trial name
- NCT05392920
- Testing
- assessment study
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Down Syndrome, Child Obesity
HomeGrown: A Family-based Lifestyle Intervention to Support Healthy Development of Young Children With Down Syndrome
The goal of this project is to evaluate an adapted health promotion program, HomeGrown, designed to improve the health of young children with Down syndrome by supporting families in making healthy home environmental changes.
- Trial name
- HomeGrown (NCT07296861)
- Testing
- The HomeGrown, Waitlist
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Prader Willi Syndrome, Childhood Obesity
Family-based Intervention for Youth With Prader-Willi Syndrome: The Active Play at Home Study
Compared to other children, those with disability have additional challenges to being physically active. Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) is a genetic form of childhood obesity that is characterized by hypotonia, growth hormone…
- Trial name
- APAH (NCT02058342)
- Testing
- Active Play at Home
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 115 people
- Sponsor
- California State University, Fullerton
Obesity, Childhood
Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Topiramate for Weight Loss in Youth: PHARMATOP
Pediatric severe obesity is the fastest growing obesity category in the United States, and anti-obesity pharmacotherapies are promising adjuncts to lifestyle modification (LSM) for the treatment of this disease.
- Trial name
- PHARMATOP (NCT04986631)
- Testing
- Topiramate Tablets
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Childhood Obesity
Childhood Obesity: a Study of Group Treatment Targeting Parents Behaviour
Long term effects of treatment of childhood obesity are not well documented but there is growing evidence that parental involvement and behavioral changes are strong predictors of children weight loss.
- Trial name
- NCT00842777
- Testing
- Parent manualized group treatment, Parent self-help groups
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Pediatric Obesity
Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Obese Children and Teenagers - Occurrence and Importance of Intervention
The prevalence of childhood obesity has increased at an alarming rate over the last decades, both globally and in Denmark. There are a number of serious sequelae related to obesity, such as hypertension, hypercholesterolemia…
- Trial name
- NCT02463201
- Testing
- Weight loss
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 236 people
- Sponsor
- Zealand University Hospital
Pediatric Obesity
A Scalable Weight Control Intervention for Adolescents
Community-based programs are needed to improve dissemination of efficacious treatment for adolescent obesity. The current study aims to modify a community-based program, delivered through the YMCA, to increase its effectiveness…
- Trial name
- TEEN JOIN (NCT02426346)
- Testing
- Behavioral weight control, Group-based physical activity, Group-based incentives
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Miriam Hospital
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