Clinical trials: Obesity
Prader-Willi Syndrome, Hyperphagia
Oxytocin vs. Placebo for the Treatment Hyperphagia in Children and Adolescents With Prader-Willi Syndrome
The investigators propose a randomized double-blind 8 week treatment trial of intranasal oxytocin (IN-OXT) vs. placebo in 24 subjects aged 5 to 18 years with PWS in order to assess IN-OXT's affect on (1) Eating behaviors (2)…
- Trial name
- OXT-PWS (NCT02629991)
- Testing
- Intranasal Oxytocin (IN-OXT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Obesity, Lifestyle, Healthy
Twelve-year Follow-up on the Treatment of Obese Pregnant Women (TOP) Study
The participant (both mother and child) in the initial TOP study will be invited to a follow-up study to evaluate the effect of life style intervention during pregnancy on both mother and their offspring 12 years after the…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Lifestyle, Healthy, Diet, Healthy, Follow-up
- Trial name
- TOP12 (NCT05446220)
- Testing
- Lifestyle intervention
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 497 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen
Obesity, Cesarean Section
Reducing Cesarean Delivery Rate in Obese Patients Using the Peanut Ball
This study aims to determine if using the peanut ball during labor reduces the cesarean delivery rate when compared to normal intrapartum management (no peanut ball) in the obese patient population.
- Trial name
- NCT03772886
- Testing
- Peanut Ball
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Geisinger Clinic
Adolescent Overweight, Adolescent Obesity
Improving Sleep, Decision-Making, and Eating in Adolescents With Obesity
This study is being performed to understand the effects of a lifestyle modification and sleep intervention on weight loss outcomes in adolescence.
- Conditions
- Adolescent Overweight, Adolescent Obesity, Sleep, Eating Behaviors
- Trial name
- STAR (NCT06745570)
- Testing
- Lifestyle Modification and Sleep Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic
Obesity
Sports to Prevent Obesity: Feasibility and Pilot RCT
The purpose of this study is to learn whether overweight children who participate in an after school sports program improve their health as much as overweight children in a more traditional health education program.
- Trial name
- NCT00186173
- Testing
- After school sports program, After school health education
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Obesity, Overweight
Mobile Attention Retraining in Overweight Female Adolescents
Background: People are constantly exposed to unhealthy foods. Some studies of adults show that training attention away from unhealthy foods might reduce overeating.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Overweight, Binge Eating, Healthy Volunteers
- Trial name
- NCT02977403
- Testing
- Attention Bias Retraining
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Obesity
A Phase II, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, in Parallel Groups Clinical Trial to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of Dietary Supplementation With Tryptophan to Achieve Weight Loss, and Its Neuropsychological Effects in Adolescents With Obesity
A phase II, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, in parallel groups clinical trial to assess the safety and efficacy of dietary supplementation with tryptophan to achieve weight loss, and its neuropsychological effects…
- Trial name
- NCT02612259
- Testing
- TRYPTOPHAN
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Fundació Sant Joan de Déu
Prader-Willi Syndrome
Study of Tesomet With Open-label Extension in Subjects With Prader-Willi Syndrome
This study will evaluate the safety and efficacy of Tesomet (tesofensine + metoprolol) in subjects with PWS.
- Trial name
- PWS (NCT05198362)
- Testing
- Tesomet
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Saniona
Infant, Obesity
The Intervention Nurses Start Infants Growing on Healthy Trajectories (INSIGHT) Study
This study will test an intervention program designed to provide developmentally appropriate guidance to parents of infants on responsive parenting and healthy lifestyle to see if that intervention will prevent rapid weight gain…
- Trial name
- INSIGHT (NCT01167270)
- Testing
- Child Safety Insights, Parenting Insights
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 316 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ian M. Paul, MD
Obese Adolescents, Obesity
A Study of XW003 Injection in Chinese Adolescents With Obesity
The aim of the study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of XW003 injection in Chinese adolescents with obesity
- Trial name
- NCT07143227
- Testing
- XW003 injection
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hangzhou Sciwind Biosciences Co., Ltd.
Prader-Willi Syndrome
Open-Label Extension Study of DCCR in PWS Followed by Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Randomized Withdrawal Period
This is a multi-center, multi-period study with an open-label period followed by a double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized withdrawal period evaluating the safety and efficacy of DCCR treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT03714373
- Testing
- DCCR
- Where
- 28 sites in United States, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 115 people
- Sponsor
- Soleno Therapeutics, Inc.
Maternal Morbidity
Obesity: Cesarean Health by Incision Placement
Hypothesis: A Pfannenstiel cesarean skin incision placed under the pannus (should a pannus exist) will have a higher maternal morbidity composite rate than a Cohen cesarean skin incision placed above the pannus (should a pannus…
- Trial name
- O-CHIP (NCT02909582)
- Testing
- Cohen Incision
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 284 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Cardiovascular Disease Mortality in The NAS-NRC Twin Registry
To analyze cardiovascular disease mortality and total mortality in the NAS-NRC Twin Registry using a new methodology that allowed for censored observations of outcomes, environmental covariates, and unmeasured…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Hypertension, Diabetes Mellitus
- Trial name
- NCT00005266
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Arthroplasty, Overweight and Obesity
Healthy Living After Knee Replacement
The purpose of this study is to examine if a weight loss program designed for adults after knee replacement improves weight loss, physical activity, pain, and function, as well as if the program is cost effective, as compared to…
- Trial name
- NCT05190666
- Testing
- PACE Weight Loss program, Chronic Disease Self-Management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 182 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Endometrial Cancer, Extreme Obesity
Transvaginal Natural Orifice Endoscopic Surgery for Extremely Obese Patients With Early-stage Endometrial Cancer
The aim of this study is to investigate the feasibility and efficacy of the v-NOTES approach for extremely obese patients with early-stage type 1 endometrial cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT04240730
- Testing
- Transvaginal natural orifice endoscopic surgery for endometrial cancer staging
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Lutfi Kirdar Kartal Training and Research Hospital
Rett Syndrome, Prader-Willi Syndrome
Sleep Abnormalities in Rare Genetic Disorders: AS, RTT, and PW
This study will investigate sleep behavior in subjects with Angelman Syndrome, Rett Syndrome or Prader-Willi Syndrome. The study will also investigate sleep behavior in healthy siblings of subjects with Angelman Syndrome, Rett…
- Conditions
- Rett Syndrome, Prader-Willi Syndrome, Angelman Syndrome, Sleep Problems
- Trial name
- RDCRN (NCT02670694)
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 804 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Obesity, Childhood
Acetaminophen Dosing in Obese Adolescents
Although there are numerous studies investigating the pharmacokinetic properties of intravenous acetaminophen in infants and children with normal weight, there are none in the obese pediatric patient .
- Trial name
- NCT03192566
- Testing
- Tylenol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute
Obesity
Nudging Students Towards Healthy Diet and Physical Activity to Prevent Obesity
The objective of the present study is to estimate the effect of nudging proposals on the students' Body Mass Index, based on changes made in the school environment.
- Trial name
- PAAPASNudge (NCT03128775)
- Testing
- Nudge, Primary prevention, Primary prevention + nudge
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rio de Janeiro State University
Obesity, Diabetes
Family Weight Management Study
The purpose of this study is to address the Healthy People 2010 obesity prevention objective. This study will test the effects of a comprehensive family weight management program on the BMI z-score of 7-12 year-old children with…
- Trial name
- NCT00851201
- Testing
- Intensive lifestyle, Standard intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Obesity, Childhood Obesity
The Effects of Integrative Neuromuscular Training on Physical Function in Overweight Children
Childhood obesity is an ongoing and increasing issue, resulting in changes in body mass which cause biomechanical alterations in the lower limbs.
- Trial name
- NCT05724303
- Testing
- 8-week neuromuscular training program
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Mary's University, Twickenham
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