Clinical trials: Obesity, Primary
Obesity, Overweight
Balance: A Pragmatic Trial of a Digital Health Intervention to Prevent Weight Gain in Primary Care
Up to 50% of obese patients are not interested in, or ready for, weight loss. Clinical practice guidelines clearly recommend that these patients avoid gaining weight.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Overweight, Overnutrition, Nutrition Disorders
- Trial name
- D0479 (NCT03003403)
- Testing
- Intervention Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 443 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Obesity, Overweight
The Peer Assisted Lifestyle Intervention
The PAL intervention uses a new software tool delivered on tablets to facilitate 5As-based weight management counseling with a peer health coach and the VA PACT healthcare team to promote goal-setting, behavior change, and weight…
- Trial name
- PAL (NCT03163264)
- Testing
- Peer Assisted Lifestyle, Enhanced Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 301 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Childhood Obesity
The Louisiana (LA) Health Project
There is a worldwide pandemic of obesity with far-reaching consequences for the health of our nation. Obesity is the second leading cause of preventable death in the United States.
- Trial name
- NCT00289315
- Testing
- Primary (Environmental) Weight Gain Prevention, Secondary (Behavioral) Weight Gain Prevention, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,060 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Osteoarthritis
Antimicrobial Barrier Dressing Versus Closed-incision Negative Pressure Therapy in the Obese Primary Total Joint Arthroplasty
The purpose of this study is to determine whether an occlusive antimicrobial barrier dressing or portable negative pressure wound dressing is superior in preventing wound complications and infection rates in obese patients…
- Trial name
- NCT03345771
- Testing
- Antimicrobial Barrier Dressing, Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 230 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Obesity
Supporting Together Exercise and Play and Improving Nutrition
The purpose of this study is to design, pilot, and tweak a series of peer-led group nutrition sessions for primary care patients aged 6 -12 years who are overweight or obese and who want to eat healthier and be more active.
- Trial name
- STEP IN (NCT02724839)
- Testing
- Group nutrition sessions, Fitbit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Pediatric Obesity
Population Effects of MI on Pediatric Obesity in Primary Care
In this cluster randomized effectiveness trial, pediatric primary care practices will be recruited from the American Academy of Pediatrics' national Pediatric Research in Office Settings (PROS) practice-based research network, as…
- Trial name
- BMi2+ (NCT03177148)
- Testing
- Intervention by Clinicians, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 352 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Obesity
Increasing Uptake of Behavioral Weight Loss Programs Among Primary Care Patients
This pilot trial will test feasibility and acceptability of a primary care-based intervention that aims to increase the portion of patients who enter evidence-based behavioral weight loss treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT02708121
- Testing
- Motivational Intervention, Comparator Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Obesity, Life Style
Intensive Lifestyle Interventions to Overweight and Obese Patients in Primary Care
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare in the effect of different lifestyle interventions in overweight and obese participants.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Life Style, Lifestyle, Sedentary
- Trial name
- NCT06321809
- Testing
- intensive lifestyle
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 165 people
- Sponsor
- Duygu Ayhan Baser
Obesity; Rurality
Feasibility Trial of the iAMHealthy Intervention
This research study is being done to find out which of 2 ways works best to get rural participants interested in joining a research study about children who weigh more than is considered healthy.
- Trial name
- iAmHealthy (NCT04142034)
- Testing
- the iAmHealthy Behavioral Intervention, Newsletter only arm, Consecutive Recruitment
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IDeA States Pediatric Clinical Trials Network
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Obesity
REAL HEALTH-Diabetes: Reach Ahead for Lifestyle and Health-Diabetes
The goal of this project is to translate the Look AHEAD intensive lifestyle intervention for type 2 diabetes and obesity into usual care at community health centers, comparing an in-person group program (IP), a telephone…
- Trial name
- NCT02320253
- Testing
- In Person Group (IP), Telephone Conference Call Group (TCC), Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 211 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Obesity
A Toolbox Approach to Obesity Treatment in Primary Care
Obesity is common, causing many medical problems in adults (e.g., diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol, sleep apnea, heart attack, strokes). A range of treatments have shown to be effective for treating obesity.
- Trial name
- Toolbox (NCT01922934)
- Testing
- Commercial weight loss program, Colorado Weigh, Meal replacements
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4,730 people
- Sponsor
- Denver Health and Hospital Authority
Obesity
ESSENTIAL Trial™ Sham Cross-over
This is a multicenter, un-blinded, open label, pivotal supplemental study to G130163 intended to evaluate the safety and efficacy of treating previous sham subjects in the Essential pivotal trial (IDE#G130163) with the active…
- Trial name
- NCT02279420
- Testing
- g-Cath EZ™ Suture Anchor Delivery Catheter
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- USGI Medical
Overweight, Obesity
ACTION PAC: Adolescents Committed to Improvement of Nutrition & Physical Activity
Using a previously created weight management program for adolescents, the intervention will be implemented through school-based health centers (SBHC) and will be delivered by SBHC providers trained in Motivational Interviewing.
- Trial name
- ACTION PAC (NCT02502383)
- Testing
- ACTION PAC, Communication with parents
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 991 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Obesity
A Primary Care Behavioral Approach for Addressing Childhood Overweight
The purpose of this study is to determine whether participation in a group-based health education curriculum is superior to receipt of standardized health educational materials for children who are overweight or at risk for…
- Trial name
- NCT00284557
- Testing
- Group-based behavioral intervention
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Diabetes
Jump Start Shared Medical Appointments for Diabetes With Weight Management
The proposed research will test a novel program that combines intensive weight management with shared (group) medical appointments for patients with diabetes.
- Trial name
- Jump Start (NCT01973972)
- Testing
- Weight management, Shared medical appointments (SMA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 263 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Obesity
Study to Promote Weight Loss in Primary Care Practices
The purpose of this study is to determine if primary care based, telephone-delivered weight loss interventions are effective.
- Trial name
- NCT00749606
- Testing
- Individual telephone intervention, Group telephone intervention
- Volunteers
- 257 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York - Upstate Medical University
Cardiovascular Diseases, Hypertension
Cardiovascular Risk Screening and Risk Reduction in Women Vets
Cardiovascular (CV) disease is the number one cause of death in American women, and all adult women are potentially at risk for CV disease.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Hypertension, Hyperlipidemias, Dyslipidemias
- Trial name
- NCT02991534
- Testing
- CV Toolkit Components
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6,009 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Obesity
Incisionless Treatment for Patients With Inadequate Weight Loss Following Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
It is estimated that up to 20% of patients who have Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass (RYGB) surgery will not meet their weight loss goal, or may even regain some of the weight they initially lost.
- Trial name
- NCT00394212
- Testing
- Transoral Suturing
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- C. R. Bard
Depression, Obesity
Research Aimed at Improving Both Mood and Weight
The RAINBOW study is an NIH R01-funded randomized controlled trial to evaluate the clinical and cost effectiveness and implementation potential of a primary care integrated multicondition intervention program to help improve mood…
- Trial name
- RAINBOW-ENGAGE (NCT02246413)
- Testing
- RAINBOW Intervention Program
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 409 people
- Sponsor
- Palo Alto Medical Foundation
Obesity
Portion Control Treatment for Obesity
To date, no studies have been published assessing the effectiveness of portion control interventions in a primary care setting. The investigators will conduct a pilot study to assess the effectiveness of an intervention including…
- Trial name
- NCT01451554
- Testing
- portion control plate, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic