Clinical trials: Weight Gain
Weight Gain
Weight Cycle Post Intervention
The aim of this follow-up (FU) study is to examine trajectory of body weight impacted by self-reported diet patterns and physical activities in 6 months at 3 monthly intervals from treatment cessation among patients who completed…
- Trial name
- NCT05556577
- Testing
- investigational medicine product (IMP)
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Zhongshan Hospital
Overweight Adolescents, Overweight
Pilot Program for Targeted Prevention of Child or Adolescent Weight Gain
This study will examine whether family-based interpersonal psychotherapy (FB-IPT) is an effective tool for helping pre-adolescent girls and boys at risk for become obese to reduce weight gain.
- Trial name
- NCT00263536
- Testing
- Interpersonal Psychotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 147 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Overweight, Obesity
Prediction of Weight Gain by Children and Adolescents
The 'Meir children's sport and health center' runs a multi-disciplinary intervention program for the treatment of overweight and obese children and adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT01111812
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 530 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Meir Medical Center
Psychosis
A Probiotic Strategy for Antipsychotic-induced Metabolic Dysfunction
Antipsychotic drugs are used to treat a range of psychiatric disorders including schizophrenia, bipolar disorders, and psychotic depression.
- Trial name
- MetaboMicrobe (NCT06729671)
- Testing
- Bifidobacterium longum APC1472 hydroxypropylmethylcellulose (HPMC) capsule, maltodextrin
- Where
- 2 sites in Ireland
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University College Cork
Weight Gain
Role of Peanuts in Healthy Weight Gain in Athletic Individuals
Many athletes and military personnel desire weight gain primarily as lean mass to improve performance and effectiveness in military/sport endeavors.
- Trial name
- mGAINS (NCT05426109)
- Testing
- Peanut snacks, No peanut-containing snacks
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Premature, Low Birth Weight
Effect of Kangaroo Baby Massage on Mother-infant Interaction at Home
The objective of this randomized clinical trial will determine the effectiveness of nursing intervention (Kangaroo Baby Massage) on the interaction between mothers and premature, low birth weight infants at home The dyad mother…
- Conditions
- Premature, Low Birth Weight, Mother-Infant Interaction, Gain, Weight
- Trial name
- KBM (NCT04908332)
- Testing
- Kangaroo Baby Massage
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Weight Gain
Weight Gain During Pregnancy - a Randomized Controlled Trial of Intervention to Prevent Excessive Gestational Weight Gain
Excessive weight gain during pregnancy is associated with complications during delivery primarily due to macrosomia (large babies) but also with high levels of weight retention post pregnancy and thereby increased risk of future…
- Trial name
- VIGA (NCT00451425)
- Testing
- motivational intervention in pregnancy
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 430 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Region Örebro County
Weight Loss, Weight Gain
Effect of Ready to Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF) Supplement After an Episode of Malaria Falciparum on Weight
The primary objective of this study is to determine to what extent provision with RUTF will promote catch up growth in children following an acute uncomplicated episode of P. falciparum malaria.
- Conditions
- Weight Loss, Weight Gain, Convalescence, Malaria
- Trial name
- NCT00819858
- Testing
- RUTF (Plumpynut®)
- Where
- Republic of the Congo
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Medecins Sans Frontieres, Netherlands
Obesity, Thinness
The Effects of Overfeeding on Obesity-Prone (OP) and Obesity-Resistant (OR) Women
This is a longitudinal cohort study of how the responses to a 3 day period of controlled overfeeding relate to subsequent weight gain.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Thinness, Weight Gain
- Trial name
- NCT00072917
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Obesity, Pregnancy
CO-OP Trial: Community-based Outreach on Obesity in Pregnancy
Obesity is becoming more common and disproportionately affects the younger generation, the poor and certain ethnic groups. Nearly 50% of reproductive aged women are obese or overweight.
- Trial name
- CO-OP (NCT01841424)
- Testing
- Dietary counseling. Maintain a food diary.
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri, Kansas City
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Preventing Weight Gain and Controlling Blood Pressure During Smoking Cessation in Hypertensive Smokers
The purpose of this study is to develop effective interventions that assist individuals with high blood pressure to quit smoking and prevent weight gain.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT00113074
- Testing
- Nicotine Replacement Therapy, Diet
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 139 people
- Sponsor
- Mark Vander Weg
Pregnancy, Weight Gain
Effectiveness of Video Messaging About Diet, Exercise and Weight Gain in Pregnancy in Regional and National Samples
The primary purpose of this study is to assess the responses of pregnant women and their social network to six videos about health in pregnancy.
- Trial name
- NCT02490579
- Testing
- Responses to Brief Video Messages (Facebook), Response to Brief Video Messages (Clinic), Response to Brief Video Messages (Social Network)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,670 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Pregnancy
Partnership to Improve Nutrition and Adiposity in Prenatal Clinical Care: a Pilot and Feasibility Study
This study will pilot and assess feasibility of a prenatal intervention for obese pregnant women based on the Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP).
- Trial name
- NCT02520167
- Testing
- Dietary and Lifestyle Counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Postnatal Growth Restriction, Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Human Milk-derived Fortification in Preterm Infants
Human Milk alone is unable to meet the high nutritional requirements of preterm infants. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends fortification of human milk as a standard practice in all very low birth weight (VLBW)…
- Trial name
- NCT05228847
- Testing
- Human milk-derived HMF, bovine milk-derived HMF
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Kidney Transplant; Complications, Glomerular Disease
Effect of Moderate Caloric Restriction on Glomerular Growth After Kidney Transplantation
One possible reason that weight gain after transplant may interfere with new kidney function is due to the enlargement of a kidney structure called the glomerulus.
- Conditions
- Kidney Transplant; Complications, Glomerular Disease, Weight Gain, Kidney Transplant
- Trial name
- NCT03607500
- Testing
- caloric intake reduction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Prematurity
Lactase-Assisted Control Trial On Weight GAin in INfants.
Lactose, a disaccharide that includes the monosaccharides glucose and galactose, is the main carbohydrate found exclusively in mammalian milk.
- Trial name
- LACTOGAIN (NCT07150884)
- Testing
- Lactase
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki
Overweight or Obesity
NDPP-NextGen: A Clinical Trial to Reduce Intergenerational Obesity and Diabetes Risks
The goal of this clinical trial is to test an enhanced version of the National Diabetes Prevention Program (NDPP-NextGen) that is tailored to young women in childbearing years.
- Trial name
- NCT05674799
- Testing
- NDPP-NextGen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 403 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Diabetes, Obesity
Healthy Lifestyles for Mentally Ill People Who Have Experienced Weight Gain From Their Antipsychotic Medications
This program aims to help Veterans who take antipsychotic medications lose weight. The investigators use a program based on the American Diabetes Association's "Diabetes Prevention Program," and the investigators have modified it…
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Obesity, Weight Gain
- Trial name
- MAMAO (NCT00344500)
- Testing
- Behavioral Weight Loss Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Gestational Weight Gain
Gestational Weight and Incentive Research Study
Bloom is a research study that examines whether incentives for daily self-weighing, weekly physical activity, monthly weight management or overall (from enrollment up to 36 weeks pregnancy) weight management could help pregnant…
- Trial name
- Bloom (NCT03834194)
- Testing
- Lottery + Monthly Weight, Lottery + Overall Weight + Exercise, Lottery + Overall Weight
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Tennessee
Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder
An Open-label Trial of Metformin for Weight Control of Pediatric Patients on Antipsychotic Medications.
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness, safety, and tolerability of metformin treatment in children and adolescents suffering from weight gain secondary to use of atypical antipsychotic medications.
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophreniform Disorder, Bipolar Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00391261
- Testing
- Metformin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Cambridge Health Alliance