Clinical trials: Obesity, Childhood
Parents, Child Behavior
Move ARound And Get Active: an Intervention to Optimize 24-hour Movement Behaviours in Preschoolers
In 2019, the World Health Organization established new guidelines for physical activity, sedentary screen time, and sleep for children under 5 years old.
- Conditions
- Parents, Child Behavior, Child Obesity, Physical Inactivity
- Trial name
- MARGA (NCT06171191)
- Testing
- Move-ARound And Get Active
- Where
- 4 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
Childhood Obesity
Family Influences to Prevent Childhood Obesity
The main goal of this project is to develop, deliver, and assess the efficacy of a parent-centered educational program (4-Health) designed to prevent preteen children from becoming overweight.
- Trial name
- 4-Health (NCT01510587)
- Testing
- 4-Health Educational curriculum, Healthy Living Information
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 194 people
- Sponsor
- Montana State University
Adolescent Obesity
Self-Weighing for Adolescents Seeking Obesity Treatment
99 patients age 12 to <18 years old with obesity (BMI >/=95th percentile), will be randomized to one of three treatment interventions: 1. Usual Care 2. Usual Care plus advice to weigh daily on simple scale 3.
- Trial name
- NCT04837586
- Testing
- Standard Care, Simple Scale, EHR-Connected Scale
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Obesity
Family Based Intervention in Childhood obesitY
The study compares the effect on BMI of two different treatment options for obesity in childhood. Families with at least one obese child and parent are invited to join the project.
- Trial name
- NCT01110096
- Testing
- Parent Management Training - Oregon (PMTO), Motivational interviewing, Dynamic group therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sykehuset i Vestfold HF
Overweight, Childhood, Obesity, Childhood
Prevalence of Obesity and Overweight in Primary School Children in the Rhein-Neckar Region in Germany
The study will determine the weight status in primary school children in the Rhein-Neckar Region in Germany and will analyse the development of height and weight in these children during the time of COVID-19 related restrictions…
- Conditions
- Overweight, Childhood, Obesity, Childhood, Child Development, Overweight and Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT05077059
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Adipositasnetzwerk Rhein-Neckar e.V.
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1, Obesity, Childhood
Family-Based Treatment for Type 1 Diabetes
Type 1 Diabetes carries high burden for affected youth and their families. Advances in insulin therapy and technology have been associated with increased obesity with 1/3 adolescents being overweight/obese.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1, Obesity, Childhood, Overweight, Comorbidities and Coexisting Conditions
- Trial name
- FBTT1D (NCT05756361)
- Testing
- Family-Based Treatment for T1D
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Childhood Obesity
Evaluation of an Online Lifestyle Intervention in Mexican School Children During COVID-19 Pandemic
Introduction: School closures due to the COVID-19 pandemic represent a risk factor for the development of childhood obesity due to the increase in unhealthy behaviors.
- Trial name
- NCT04772859
- Testing
- Online Lifestyle Intervention, Control Group
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Sonora
Childhood Obesity
Physical Activity and Screen-Time Regulations in Childcare Centers - Aim 1
The goal of this project is to examine the physical activity and screen-time environment of licensed childcare centers before and after the enactment of new state regulations.
- Trial name
- Pause and Play (NCT02751788)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Adolescent Obesity
Mobile Health Intervention to Identify Early Responders to Treatment in Adolescent Obesity
Background: The Expert Committee on the Assessment, Prevention and Treatment of Child and Adolescent Overweight and Obesity recommends a staged based approach to the management of adolescents with overweight and obesity from…
- Trial name
- NCT03561597
- Testing
- Mobile health intervention
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- KK Women's and Children's Hospital
Obesity, Adolescent, Pre Diabetes
Effect of NNS on Metformin/GDF15, Pilot
Metformin use for diabetes has the benefit of causing weight loss in some. The investigators in a preclinical trial, demonstrated that mice consuming non-nutritive sweetened (NNS) drinks had worse glucose improvements and weight…
- Trial name
- NCT05400863
- Testing
- avoid sugary and NNS drinks plus start Metformin, avoid sugary drinks (allowed water and drinks sweetened with NNS) plus start Metformin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Childhood Obesity, Infant Development
Unintentional Overfeeding of Formula Fed Infants
Although breast milk is recommended exclusively until 6 months of age, two-thirds of infants in the U.S. are fed infant formula.
- Trial name
- Whoa Baby (NCT02701868)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 171 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Genetics of Fatty Liver Disease in Children
This is a study to investigate genetic predisposition to hepatic steatosis and the expression of gluconeogenic and lipogenic genes in livers of obese children and adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT01966627
- Testing
- ogtt, genotyping, abdominal and liver magnetic resonance imaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 381 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Obesity
Parent Mentors Using Positive Deviance in Childhood Obesity
A feasibility study randomizing participants (parents of children age 2-5 years old) to receive either education or a parent mentor with the aim of improving health behaviors and improving their body mass index z-score.
- Trial name
- NCT02373670
- Testing
- Promotion of positive deviance behaviors, Promotion of healthy behaviors
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
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
Monthly Boluses Versus Daily Doses for Correcting Blood Vitamin D Deficit in Obese Children and Adolescents
Childhood obesity is one of the most serious public health challenges of the 21st century, with an increasing prevalence over time in developed countries.
- Trial name
- OBEVIDOS (NCT03516968)
- Testing
- Monthly bolus of cholecalciferol per os, Daily dose of cholecalciferol per os
- Where
- 4 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Pediatric Obesity
Packaging and Disseminating the JOIN for ME Program in Low-Income Settings
One in five children in the United States have obesity, and under-served populations are differentially impacted by both obesity and its related health consequences.
- Trial name
- NCT04647760
- Testing
- JOIN for ME
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 111 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Miriam Hospital
Childhood Onset Obesity
GENYAL Study to Childhood Obesity Prevention
Obesity is a multifactorial, complex, chronic disease of special concern. It is originated as an interaction between genetic predisposition and environmental factors.
- Trial name
- NCT03419520
- Testing
- Nutritional counseling
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 221 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IMDEA Food
Pediatric Obesity, Attrition
Stay In Treatment for Pediatric Weight Management
Attrition from pediatric weight management programs is unacceptably high, with dropout ranging from 27-73%. This project will utilize a model that predicts dropout from treatment, increasing its power and accuracy through a…
- Conditions
- Pediatric Obesity, Attrition, Family Research, Weight Loss
- Trial name
- SIT (NCT04364282)
- Testing
- Care team informed, Control
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,216 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Pediatric Obesity
Improvement of Fitness in Obese Children
This study observes fitness level and health parameters in children ages 6-12 years old with obesity using an exercise class intervention.
- Trial name
- NCT03483454
- Testing
- Exercise class, Home exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Overweight, Obesity
Impact of Active and Healthy Families
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of the 10-week Active and Healthy Families (AHF) intervention on body mass index (BMI) in Latino youth aged 5-12 years.
- Trial name
- AHF (NCT02044705)
- Testing
- Active and Healthy Families
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Berkeley
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