Clinical trials: Obesity, Infant
Preterm Birth, Preeclampsia
The ROOT Study: Scaling the 'Standard of Care Plus' Obstetric Nutrition Model to Optimize Maternal and Infant Health
The 'Standard of Care Plus' ('PLUS') model in the ROOT Study consists of analyzing select micronutrient and gene variants of pregnant females to construct trimester-specific and personalized nutrition and lifestyle…
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Preeclampsia, Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM), Small for Gestational Age (SGA)
- Trial name
- ROOT (NCT07559773)
- Testing
- 'Standard of Care PLUS'
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- GrowBaby Life Project
Prediabetes, Gestational Diabetes
Treating Prediabetes in the First Trimester
The investigators plan to study a sample of women with prediabetes (diagnosed by Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) 5.7-6.4% or fasting plasma glucose (FPG) 92-125 mg/dL) in the first trimester of pregnancy, and patients will be randomized…
- Trial name
- NCT01926457
- Testing
- Treatment of Prediabetes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 202 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Metabolic Disease, Obesity, Infant
Metabotyping of Overweight and Obese Children
Today's children are increasingly facing metabolic-related health issues, among which the worldwide prevalence of overweight and obesity is rising at an alarming pace.
- Trial name
- RecSAMP (NCT04632511)
- Testing
- MetaSAMP
- Where
- 10 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 232 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Prevention Childhood Obesity
Cognitive-behavioral Intervention to Increase the Practice of Responsive Feeding and Maintain Healthy Weight in Infants
Introduction: Childhood overweight and obesity in Mexico is a serious public health problem. Perceptive eating is a factor in the prevention of obesity and occurs when the caregiver recognizes the signs of hunger and satiety…
- Trial name
- NCT06617299
- Testing
- Intervention Identifies and Responds
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 136 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon
Infant Nutrition
Effect of Formula on Growth of Infants From Overweight or Obese Mothers
The purpose of this study is to determine whether infants, from overweight or obese mothers, fed a formula with proteins and calories different than a standard infant formula have a different growth
- Trial name
- NCT00820833
- Testing
- standard infant formula, Test formula
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 230 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Full Term Infants, Environmental Exposures
Epigenetic and Developmental Effects of In Utero Exposure to Environmental Toxicants
Metabolic diseases such as obesity and diabetes are modern day epidemics. Early life exposure to an adverse developmental environment, including environmental toxins, are linked to increased susceptibility to obesity, metabolic…
- Conditions
- Full Term Infants, Environmental Exposures, Adiposity
- Trial name
- NCT01815385
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Obesity, Childhood, Obesity
Mother-Baby Study - Observational
The rate of weight gain in the first year of life is risk factor for future obesity. The study will test (1) a model of l mechanisms underlying the development of emotion, attachment, and nutritive intake; and (2) the association…
- Trial name
- NCT06039878
- Testing
- Bonding-Evoked Oxytocin, Distress Relieving Effects of Sucrose, Hedonic Response to Sucrose
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Obesity, Water; Lack of
Preventing Early Childhood Obesity, Part 1: Family Spirit Nurture, 3-9 Months
This study aims to assess the impact of a brief home-visiting module, called "Family Spirit Nurture" (FSN), on American Indian (AI) parent feeding practices associated with increased risk for early childhood obesity, with a…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Water; Lack of, Breast Feeding, Tooth Erosion
- Trial name
- NCT03101943
- Testing
- Family Spirit Nurture (FSN), Control Program, Water Delivery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 136 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Body Weight, Obesity & Overweight
Breastmilk and the Link to Overweight/Obesity and Maternal Diet in the Mother-breastmilk-child Triad
The prospective 5-month follow-up study will involve 150 mother-infant dyads grouped based on maternal baseline BMI category (normal weight, overweight, obesity).
- Conditions
- Body Weight, Obesity & Overweight, Human Milk/Breastfeeding, Body Composition
- Trial name
- BLOOM-Triad (NCT07457515)
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada, Poland
- Volunteers
- 165 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Warsaw University of Life Sciences
Childhood Obesity, Health-Related Quality of Life
Strong Futures: A Trial of Two Primary Care Based Interventions to Promote Optimal Health in Latino Infants and Toddlers
Latino children experience higher rates of obesity compared to non-Hispanic white children, especially in low-income communities.
- Trial name
- NCT03438721
- Testing
- Infant obesity prevention, Financial coaching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 194 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Obesity, Pregnancy
Weight Management for Improved Pregnancy Outcomes
This study will examine the safety and effectiveness of a dietary intervention in pregnant women. Women who are obese will be invited to participate.
- Trial name
- Healthy Moms (NCT00950235)
- Testing
- Weight Management, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente
Obesity
Maximal Fat Oxidation and Fuel Use During Exercise
Fat and carbohydrate are the two main energy stores available as fuel during exercise. It is well known that the exercise intensity and feeding status are the major factors determining the type of fuel used during exercise.
- Trial name
- NCT04678713
- Testing
- investigate the nutritional determinants of MFO in moderate to well-train individuals, Investigate the physiological determinants of MFO in moderate to well-train individuals
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Maternal Behavior, Maternal Obesity
Early Life Feeding Exposure and Infant Immune and Health Status.
Background: Although breastfeeding has known protective effects, such as preventing childhood obesity, the specific mechanisms remain unclear.
- Conditions
- Maternal Behavior, Maternal Obesity, Breast Milk Collection, Infant Development
- Trial name
- NCT05986539
- Testing
- Observational
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Idaho
Childhood Obesity
Josef Ressel Centre Perinatal Programming
Background: Metabolic imprinting through early childhood nutrition seems to play an important role in the aetiology of obesity. Overweight at age two and later in life is associated with excessive weight gain as early as three…
- Trial name
- JRP (NCT03634930)
- Testing
- observation
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Moenie van der Kleyn
Obesity, Hypoglycemia Post Gastric Bypass Surgery
GLP1R-imaging in Post-RYGB Hypoglycemia
In order to evaluate the difference in beta cell mass in patients with and without hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia after Roux en Y gastric bypass (RYGB) investigators aim to compare quantitative PET imaging of the pancreas between…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Hypoglycemia Post Gastric Bypass Surgery, Hyperinsulinemic Hypoglycemia
- Trial name
- NCT05597475
- Testing
- GLP-1R PET
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rijnstate Hospital
Obesity & Overweight, Vulnerable Families
Evaluation of a Multicomponent Early Intervention for Childhood Obesity Prevention in Vulnerable Families
Childhood obesity is a public health concern. Evidence-based, multicomponent, parenting interventions targeting early childhood and adapted to families' socioeconomic context are needed to prevent childhood obesity.
- Conditions
- Obesity & Overweight, Vulnerable Families, Children, Families With Infants
- Trial name
- Bambú (NCT07529704)
- Testing
- Bambú program
- Where
- 4 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 526 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Helena Vall Roqué
Obesity, Blood Pressure
Upstate New York Infant Development Screening Program
The goal of the Upstate KIDS Study is to track the growth, development and long-term health of children given the increasing use of infertility treatment, occurrence of maternal obesity and pregnancy complications, and rising…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Blood Pressure, Motor Delay, Developmental Delay
- Trial name
- Upstate KIDS (NCT03106493)
- Testing
- None (observational)
- Volunteers
- 6,171 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Pediatric Obesity, Weight Gain Trajectory
Assessing Better Bottles for Babies
This study will use a 2 x 2 factorial design to test impact of two intervention strategies (bottle size and bottle opacity) on infant weight gain.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Obesity, Weight Gain Trajectory, Infant Obesity
- Trial name
- AB3 (NCT06357299)
- Testing
- Small Bottle Size, Standard Bottle Size, Clear Bottle
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Cardiovascular Diseases, Infant ALL
Early Intervention to Promote Cardiovascular Health of Mothers and Children (ENRICH)
This pilot study aims to examine the feasibility and acceptability of adding a cardiovascular health module to the existing Nurse Family Partnership (NFP) home visitation program delivered by trained nurses in the Northern…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Infant ALL, Maternal Behavior, Childhood Obesity
- Trial name
- ENRICH (NCT05824741)
- Testing
- Infant Cardiovascular Health (CVH) Promotion
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Prader-Willi Syndrome
PWS European Blood Bank for Infants and Controls From 0 to 48 Months
The present project aims to determine the underlying mechanisms for the switch from failure to thrive to excessive weight gain and hyperphagia with impaired satiety in PWS.
- Trial name
- NCT02529085
- Testing
- blood samples
- Where
- 6 sites in Belgium, France and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 215 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse