Clinical trials: Obesity, Childhood
Adolescent, Pediatric Obesity
Controlled Evaluation of an Exercise Program for Overweight Adolescents
Physical activity decreases as young people get older, especially during the shift from early to late adolescence. Unfortunately, around 81% of school-aged children worldwide between the ages of 11 and 17 do not meet the…
- Conditions
- Adolescent, Pediatric Obesity, Exercise Therapy, Health Promotion
- Trial name
- Now! (NCT06923865)
- Testing
- training group
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Overweight and Obesity, Adolescent Obesity
The BEE-Power Study (Boosting Exercise for Excellent Pediatric Blood Pressure)
The goal of this study is to compare two types of exercises, isometric exercise (like squats and planks) and aerobic exercise (such as running), to see which one is more effective at improving blood pressure in teenagers aged 13…
- Conditions
- Overweight and Obesity, Adolescent Obesity, Exercise
- Trial name
- NCT06444464
- Testing
- Aerobic exercise, Isometric exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute
Child Obesity, Child, Only
STRONG Kids 2: A Cells-to-Society Approach to Nutrition in Early Childhood
STRONG Kids 2: A Cells to Society Approach to Nutrition Overview Using a cells-to-society approach to nutrition, this transdisciplinary project will provide unique insights into how individual biology interacts with the family…
- Trial name
- SK2 (NCT03341858)
- Testing
- no intervention-strictly observational
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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
Severe Obesity, Cardiovascular Function
Use of Liraglutide in Children Aged 6 to 12 Years With Severe Obesity
This randomized controlled trial evaluates the efficacy, safety, metabolic, and cardiovascular effects of liraglutide in children aged 6 to 12 years with severe obesity.
- Conditions
- Severe Obesity, Cardiovascular Function, Liraglutide, Childhood Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT07590219
- Testing
- Liraglutide (Saxenda) 6Mg/Ml Inj Pen 3Ml
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Child Obesity
Improving Parent-Child Interactions to Enhance Child Health
Childhood obesity is a formidable public health issue in the United States, disproportionately affecting children from lower socioeconomic status households.
- Trial name
- PCIT-Health (NCT03982511)
- Testing
- PCIT-Health
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Central Michigan University
Pediatric Obesity
Exercise Intensity and Appetite in Adolescents
Acute exercise has been shown to affect subsequent energy intake in obese adolescents. Indeed, it has been shown several times that an intensive bout of exercise (above 70% of the individual maximal capacities) can reduce energy…
- Trial name
- NCT02484612
- Testing
- acute exercise
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université Blaise Pascal, Clermont-Ferrand
Overweight, Pediatric Obesity
Families and Schools for Health
The purpose of the study is to test the effectiveness of a child obesity intervention with multiple components targeting nutrition and/or psycho-social factors in children, their parents, and their classmates.
- Trial name
- FiSH (NCT02659319)
- Testing
- Family Lifestyle (FL), Family Dynamics (FD), Peer Group (PG)
- Volunteers
- 541 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amanda Harrist
Obesity, Childhood, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Obese
Beta-Cell - Liver Interactions in Situations of Modified Beta-Cell Function
The investigators will measure blood levels of 1,5-anhydroglucitol in obese children with or without type 2 diabetes and correlate them with parameters related to functional beta-cell mass and glucose metabolism.
- Trial name
- NCT06682481
- Testing
- Measurement of biomarker
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Philippe Klee, MD-PhD
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
Obesity, Childhood
Baby-Feed Web Application for Infant Caregivers to Improve Diets and Weight Gain
This study will test the Baby-Feed web platform among 160 parents with infants aged 1-3 months at the time of enrollment and follow them through their 9-month well-child visit (about a total of 6 months) using a mixed-methods…
- Trial name
- BabyFeed (NCT05990439)
- Testing
- Baby-Feed, Limited access to the Baby-Feed web application
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 155 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida International University
Childhood Obesity, Breakfast
Dietary Carbohydrate Consumption at Breakfast on Food Intake, Glycemic Response, and Subjective Appetite
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of carbohydrates of familiar breakfast meals on glycemic response, subjective appetite, and food intake in normal weight (NW) and overweight or obese (OW/OB) children.
- Trial name
- NCT03045354
- Testing
- Mashed potatoes, Traditional breakfast, Breakfast skipping
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Toronto Metropolitan University
Precocious Puberty, Overweight and Obesity
Overweight and Obesity and Puberty Development Cohort Study
Precocious puberty and childhood overweight and obesity are important public health problems that both had adverse effects, which including psychological symptom in childhood, short final height or reproductive dysfunction in…
- Trial name
- NCT04113070
- Testing
- Anthropometric measuring, Growth environment evaluation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 14,100 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Pediatric Obesity
The Impact of an Acute Bout of Exercise on Children's Eating Behaviors
The purpose of this project is to examine the effects of an acute bout of exercise on children's energy intake over the course of a day.
- Trial name
- NCT02833051
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Obesity, Obesity, Childhood
Healthy Homes, Healthy Habits
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether an intervention targeting healthy habit development reduces the risk and prevalence of obesity in low-income mothers and children.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Obesity, Childhood, Obesity; Familial
- Trial name
- HABITS (NCT03433456)
- Testing
- Home visitation + HABITS program, Standard home visitation program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 296 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Pediatric Obesity, Nutrition Disorder
A Positive Food Parenting Intervention to Promote Healthy Growth in Children at Risk for Obesity
This study is the pilot of a 12 - week positive food parenting intervention focused on structure-based and autonomy promoting practices.
- Trial name
- NCT06981429
- Testing
- Nourish to Flourish: The Power of Positive Food Parenting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Childhood Obesity, Weight Gain
KIDFIT: Keeping Ideal Cardiovascular Health Family Intervention Trial
Adverse influences starting in utero may predestine an individual's long- term risk for developing cardiometabolic diseases. The Keeping Ideal CVH (cardiovascular health) Family Intervention Trial (KIDFIT) will test whether…
- Conditions
- Childhood Obesity, Weight Gain, Diet Modification
- Trial name
- NCT03405246
- Testing
- KIDFIT HEALTHY, KIDFIT SAFE
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
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 Overweight, Adolescent Obesity
Improving Sleep, Decision-Making, and Eating in Adolescents With Obesity
This study is being performed to understand the effects of a lifestyle modification and sleep intervention on weight loss outcomes in adolescence.
- Conditions
- Adolescent Overweight, Adolescent Obesity, Sleep, Eating Behaviors
- Trial name
- STAR (NCT06745570)
- Testing
- Lifestyle Modification and Sleep Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic
Pediatric Obesity, Psychosocial Well-being
Childhood Obesity, Lifestyle Interventions and Psychosocial Well-being
Childhood obesity has been associated with an increased risk of impaired psychosocial well-being and the development of depression and anxiety.
- Trial name
- NCT06555380
- Testing
- The one-year intervention, The three-year intervention
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 319 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
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