Clinical trials: Parental and Child Obesity
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
Binge Eating Disorder, Binge Eating
Effectiveness of a 10-week Multicomponent Intervention Combined With Parent Education on Binge Eating Behavior in Children and Adolescents
The main purpose is to investigate the effectiveness of a 10-week multicomponent camp intervention to reduce BE behavior in children and adolescents and explore in a randomized controlled setting if a parent-based…
- Conditions
- Binge Eating Disorder, Binge Eating, Loss of Control Eating, Overweight , Obesity
- Trial name
- STOB (NCT07301541)
- Testing
- A 10-week multicomponent camp intervention for children, A BED intervention for parents
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Obesity
Evaluating Parental Influences on Obesity Among Mexican American Children
Latino children in the United States have an increased risk of becoming overweight or obese. Previous studies have suggested that parental behaviors are an important influence on children's weight, but more research is needed on…
- Trial name
- NCT00542672
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 831 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Obesity, Childhood
Family, Responsibility, Education, Support, and Health for Families With a Child With Autism
The objective of this proposed study is to collect initial efficacy data on a telehealth parent-based behavioral program for children with autism and overweight or obesity (PBT-A), compared with health education (HE).
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Obesity, Childhood, Autism
- Trial name
- FRESH-A (NCT05741840)
- Testing
- PBT-A, Health Education (HE)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Obesity
Parents As The Agent Of Change For Childhood Obesity (PAAC)
The objective of this study is to test and evaluate the effectiveness of a parent-only treatment for childhood obesity. This study provides state-of-the-art treatment for childhood obesity.
- Trial name
- PAAC (NCT01066910)
- Testing
- Behavioral treatment for childhood obesity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Childhood Obesity, Obesity
Weight Stigma by Association in Parent-Child Dyads
Parents of children with obesity report feeling blamed for their children's weight and reluctant to seek pediatric care after stigmatizing experiences.
- Trial name
- NCT04829162
- Testing
- Mother with obesity, daughter with obesity, Mother with obesity, daughter without obesity, Mother without obesity, daughter with obesity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,973 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Obesity, Childhood, Pediatric Obesity
Treatment Efforts Addressing Child Weight Management by Unifying Patients, Parents & Providers
The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends that providers screen children aged 6 years and older for obesity and offer or refer them to a comprehensive behavioral intervention (≥26 hours over a period of up to 12…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Childhood, Pediatric Obesity, Childhood Obesity, Adolescent Obesity
- Trial name
- TEAM UP (NCT03843424)
- Testing
- eSOC program, FBT program
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,460 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Clinical Trial
Raising Healthy Children: A Hybrid Trial of the Family Check-Up 4 Health in Primary Care
This study is a hybrid implementation-effectiveness trial of the Family Check-Up 4 Health (FCU4Health), an adapted version of the Family Check-Up, in pediatric primary care.
- Trial name
- FCU4Health (NCT03013309)
- Testing
- Family Check-Up 4 Health, Treatment as usual
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Obesity
Parents as the Agent of Change for Childhood Obesity
The overall intent of this study is to explore a promising mode for delivering treatment for childhood obesity via parent education only, and to evaluate the cost effectiveness compared to the current gold standard treatment of…
- Trial name
- PAAC (NCT01197443)
- Testing
- Parent-only Group, Parent + Child Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 152 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Childhood Obesity
Childhood Obesity: a Study of Group Treatment Targeting Parents Behaviour
Long term effects of treatment of childhood obesity are not well documented but there is growing evidence that parental involvement and behavioral changes are strong predictors of children weight loss.
- Trial name
- NCT00842777
- Testing
- Parent manualized group treatment, Parent self-help groups
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Overweight, Obesity
Primary Care Child Obesity Intervention Targeting Parents
Child overweight has become one of today's most important public health concerns. Engaged and skilled parenting that models, values, and encourages healthy eating habits and a physically active lifestyle can play a key role in…
- Trial name
- NCT01729910
- Testing
- Parent education / behavioral counseling, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- East Tennessee State University
Parental Stress, Parent and Child Stress
Family Based Mindfulness Intervention
The goal of the proposed interdisciplinary study is to assess feasibility of recruiting a pilot sample of parents of toddlers and engaging them in a pilot study to test a version of mindfulness-based intervention for parenting…
- Conditions
- Parental Stress, Parent and Child Stress, Parental and Child Obesity, Child Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT01974102
- Testing
- Lifestyle counseling, Parenting Mindfully for Health (PMH)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Childhood Obesity
Success in Health: Impacting Families Together
This study evaluates and compares the efficacy of professional versus peer-based delivery of family-based treatment for childhood overweight and obesity in elementary school aged children.
- Trial name
- SHIFT (NCT02580162)
- Testing
- FBT for Pediatric Weight Management by Professionals, FBT for Pediatric Weight Management by Peers, Peer Interventionists
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 242 people
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
High Food Reinforcement, Overeating
The Play With Me Study
The obesity epidemic continues to be a major public health concern, with 38% of US adults and 17% of children obese. One factor that has been highlighted as a robust predictor of weight outcomes is the relative reinforcing value…
- Conditions
- High Food Reinforcement, Overeating, Obesity, Childhood
- Trial name
- NCT04280198
- Testing
- Triple P Parenting Videos, Activity Boxes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Obesity
Obesity Intervention "Obeldicks" for Obese Children, Adolescents and Their Parents
The intervention program "Obeldicks" was developed for obese children aged 6 to 16 years. This intervention is gender- and age specific.
- Trial name
- Obeldicks (NCT00435734)
- Testing
- obesity intervention
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Witten/Herdecke
Obesity, Feeding Behaviors
Observational Study of Parental Feeding Practices to Improve Child's Food Intake and Weight Status
Background: A topic of interest in the etiology of child obesity is if and how parental feeding behaviors are associated with child food intake and weight status.
- Trial name
- NCT01525186
- Volunteers
- 660 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michigan State University
Overweight, Obese
Ideas Moving Parents and Adolescents to Change Together (IMPACT)
The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) of the National Institute of Health (NIH) has sponsored a consortium of four sites across the United States, entitled Childhood Obesity Prevention and Treatment Research…
- Trial name
- IMPACT (NCT01514279)
- Testing
- HealthyCHANGE, SystemCHANGE
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 360 people
- Sponsor
- Case Western Reserve University
Obesity
Parent Perceptions of Weight Status: Impact of a Pilot Intervention
This pilot study is a randomized controlled trial with an embedded cross sectional study exploring parental perceptions of their weight status and how it affects their perceptions of their child's weight status.
- Trial name
- NCT00867373
- Testing
- Education Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 222 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
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
Obesity, Overweight
Use of a Mobile Application by Parents to Prevent Obesity in Their Children Apply for Your Health
Background. Lifestyles that promote a positive energy balance increase the prevalence of obesity. Due to the magnitude of this problem, community-level strategies are required on how to provide families with useful information to…
- Trial name
- NCT07376252
- Testing
- Applícate por tu salud
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 743 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Infantil de Mexico Federico Gomez