Clinical trials: Obesity in Children
Obesity, Obesity, Childhood
Parent-Based Intervention Following a Weight Loss Surgery
Prevention and early intervention are the most effective methods for influencing eating habits. This study helps fulfill the Department of Psychiatry's missions of clinical innovation and advancing science.
- Trial name
- PBP-B (NCT04247113)
- Testing
- Parent-based prevention following bariatric surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Childhood Obesity
Substrate Oxidation in Children in Response to High and Low Dairy Intake
The investigators propose a randomized trial comparing higher levels of dairy intake compared to lower levels of dairy intake. Participants will be 20 boys and girls, age 10-13, overweight (>85%) who are currently consuming 1 or…
- Trial name
- NCT01664702
- Testing
- Dairy Products, Dairy Servings
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas
Host and Microbiome, Pregnancy Outcomes
Human Genes and Microbiota in Early Life
The long-term goal of the Human Genes and Microbiota in Early Life (HuGME) is to explore the short- and long-term effects of maternal microbiota during pregnancy and the microbiota colonization of their offspring early in life…
- Conditions
- Host and Microbiome, Pregnancy Outcomes, Pregnancy Complications, Neurodevelopmental Disorders
- Trial name
- HuGME (NCT06926166)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Guangzhou Women and Children's Medical Center
Child Obesity
Childhood Obesity Risk Assessment Longitudinal Study
Childhood obesity is a major public health problem worldwide. Europe has a high prevalence of obesity, which is accentuated in Mediterranean countries.
- Trial name
- CORALS (NCT06317883)
- Where
- 8 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 1,508 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Consorcio Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red (CIBER)
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
Type 2 Diabetes, Obesity
Preventing Diabetes in Latino Families
Purpose: This study will test the efficacy of a family-focused lifestyle intervention for reducing type 2 diabetes (T2D) risk factors and increasing Quality of Life (QoL) among high-risk Latino families.
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes, Obesity, Pediatric Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT05228522
- Testing
- Lifestyle Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Type 1 Diabetes, T1D
DASH-Obesity: Explainable AI for Family-Centric Personalized Weight Control in Adolescents and Young Adults With Obesity and Chronic Conditions
This prospective single-arm feasibility study evaluates the Adhera Caring Digital Program for Obesity (ACDP-O), a family-centered digital health intervention designed to support adolescents and young adults with…
- Conditions
- Type 1 Diabetes, T1D, Obesity & Overweight, Obesity Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Trial name
- DASH-Obesity (NCT07638345)
- Testing
- Adhera Caring Digital Program-Obesity (ACDP-O)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 280 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Adhera Health, Inc.
Pediatric Obesity, Risk Reduction Behavior
FirstStep2Health Intervention
This project will determine the preliminary efficacy of an innovative intergenerational intervention among Head Start preschoolers, aged 3-5 years, and their caregivers.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Obesity, Risk Reduction Behavior, Early Intervention, Intergenerational Relations
- Trial name
- NCT04164277
- Testing
- Caregiver Component., Caregiver-Preschooler Learning., Center-based Preschooler Component.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michigan State University
PreDiabetes, Obesity, Childhood
Conventional and Metabolomic Predictors of Prediabetes & Insulin Resistance
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the longitudinal test performance of an array of conventional biomarkers of glycemia, including Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c), and novel metabolomic biomarkers for identifying progression of…
- Trial name
- NCT05055219
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 772 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Obesity, Diabetes, Nutrition, Physical Health
Effects of Environmental Opportunities and Barriers on Physical Activity, Fitness, and Health in Hispanic Children in Wisconsin
This is a pilot community-based research study to examine the effects of specific environmental and social factors on physical activity, fitness, and health of middle school Hispanic children living in an inner-city community.
- Trial name
- NCT01180972
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 214 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Pediatric Obesity
Taste Reward Processing in Pediatric Obesity
The study aims to provide a better understanding of the neural influence of eating behavior in the development of childhood obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT01908153
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Physical Activity, Obesity
The Impact of Activity Breaks on Cognitive Function, Adiposity and Fitness in Preschoolers
Project which objective is a) to test the effectiveness, in preschool children, of an integrated physical activity intervention in the classroom based on intervallic training (MOVI-HIIT) on improving executive function, body…
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Obesity, Children, Cardiovascular
- Trial name
- MOVI-HIIT (NCT04863040)
- Testing
- MOVI intervention
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 522 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Castilla-La Mancha
Hunger, Ingestive Behavior
Hunger and Learning Study in Preschoolers
This prospective random controlled cross-over intervention studies is designed to ascertain if children feel different levels of hunger and fullness before and after eating test meals consisting of high-satiety vs.
- Conditions
- Hunger, Ingestive Behavior, Obesity, Food Preferences
- Trial name
- NCT03861208
- Testing
- diet, usual diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Overweight, Obesity
Cue-Reward Learning and Weight Gain in Youth
The objective of the study is to compare children at low risk for obesity (two healthy weight parents) to children at high risk for obesity (two overweight parents) in their response rate to food taste and in their rate of…
- Trial name
- ChildLearn (NCT03254576)
- Testing
- Functional MRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 147 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Obesity, Adolescent, Weight Change, Body
Multi-Modal Digital Interventions for Adolescent Weight Management
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of a multi-modal digital intervention, based on the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB), in promoting healthy weight control behaviors among overweight…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Adolescent, Weight Change, Body, Weight Stigma
- Trial name
- M2DI-AWM (NCT06920862)
- Testing
- Multi-Modal Digital Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Childhood Obesity
Evaluation of a Commercial Gaming Impact in a Childhood Obesity Intervention
Recently, researchers have been interested in the use of game play, mechanics and psychology for health-related engagement and behavior change.
- Trial name
- NCT01757925
- Testing
- weight managment program, Active Gaming
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UnitedHealth Group
Childhood Obesity
The SIM-PLICITY Study: The SIMulation Project - LIstening & Intervention in Pediatric obeSITY
This study is looking at the feasibility and efficacy of using SIMmersion's PeopleSim technology to train providers through role playing simulations to effectively conduct discussions with parents to provide intervention for, and…
- Trial name
- SIM-PLICITY (NCT02946515)
- Testing
- Educational Intervention, Wait List Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- HealthPartners Institute
Growth Acceleration, Overweight or Obesity
Diet and Well-being of Young Danish Children
The overall objective with the study was to contribute to the scientific basis for dietary and life strategies, policies and dietary guidelines to infants and young children in Denmark and with special focus on prevention of…
- Conditions
- Growth Acceleration, Overweight or Obesity, Biomarkers of Metabolic Syndrome, Programming and Tracking
- Trial name
- SKOT I (NCT02170428)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 263 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Pediatric Obesity
Juntos Santiago: Gamification Strategy to Reduce Childhood Obesity in Schools in Santiago de Chile
School-based interventions have shown mixed results. Most studies have lacked enough statistical power and have been carried out in North America and Europe.
- Trial name
- NCT03459742
- Testing
- Gamification strategy
- Where
- 2 sites in Chile
- Volunteers
- 12,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Municipality of Santiago
Sedentary Behavior, Adipose Tissue
Participatory Intervention to Improve Nutrition and Physical Activity in Schoolchildren From Acatlán de Juárez, Jalisco
This is a community project carried out jointly by the Technological Institute of Higher Studies of the West (ITESO), the University Center of Tonalá of the University of Guadalajara (CUTonalá) and the University Center of Health…
- Conditions
- Sedentary Behavior, Adipose Tissue, Child Obesity
- Trial name
- Acatlan (NCT04679246)
- Testing
- Participatory intervention
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Iberoamerican Institute of Sports Science and Human Movement