Clinical trials: Childhood Obesity Prevention
Obesity, Adolescent, Eating, Healthy
Prevention of Eating Habits Associated With Obesity
This study evaluates the effectiveness of a Wise Intervention based on a values alignment approach to improve obesity-related eating habits in Spanish adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT05865444
- Testing
- Values alignment wise intervention, Educational traditional intervention
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 591 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Deusto
Childhood Onset Obesity
GENYAL Study to Childhood Obesity Prevention
Obesity is a multifactorial, complex, chronic disease of special concern. It is originated as an interaction between genetic predisposition and environmental factors.
- Trial name
- NCT03419520
- Testing
- Nutritional counseling
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 221 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IMDEA Food
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
Obesity, Childhood
Storytelling To Prevent Obesity and Encourage Responsive Feeding Practices in Young Children
The goal of this qualitative trial study is to assess the usefulness and acceptability of the intervention in diverse clinical and community settings.
- Trial name
- STORY (NCT05994924)
- Testing
- Educational Handout, Video Series, Group Discussion Sessions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Pediatric Obesity
Texas Childhood Obesity Research Demonstration (TX CORD) Project -Primary Prevention Study
A systems approach emphasizes the linkage between individual behavior change strategies and social and physical environmental changes, which act synergistically to facilitate (or inhibit) healthy eating and active living.
- Trial name
- TXCORDPRIM (NCT04625998)
- Testing
- Enhanced CATCH Elementary School Program, CATCH Early Childhood (CEC)
- Volunteers
- 4,378 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Infant Sleep Problem
The Role of Circadian Rhythm in the Effect of Sleep Intervention on Obesity Prevention in Early Childhood
Over the last 40 years, obesity has increased dramatically among all age groups, especially in infants and young children, and became an important global public health challenge, thus early prevention is the highest priority.
- Trial name
- NCT05159141
- Testing
- Behavioral sleep intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 480 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Mental Health Wellness, Emotional Problem
Food-Body-Mind Intervention (16 Weeks)
This novel, timely, and theory-driven Food-Body-Mind intervention addresses the national emergency of mental health crises in early childhood.
- Conditions
- Mental Health Wellness, Emotional Problem, Behavioral Problem of Child, Social Skills
- Trial name
- NCT06597474
- Testing
- Food-Body-Mind
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michigan State University
Obesity, Child, Only
Healthy Caregivers-Healthy Children
The purpose of the study is to further develop and examine the Health Caregivers Healthy Children (HC2) program, which encourages obesity prevention through promoting healthy eating and physical activity.
- Trial name
- HC3 (NCT05106426)
- Testing
- Healthy Caregivers- Healthy children, Jump Start
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 348 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Weight Change, BMI
Childhood Obesity Prevention Project in Gran Canaria
Given the alarming rates of obesity and overweight in our child population, the investigators have developed an intervention strategy, based on a multidisciplinary, school-centered approach, which addresses nutritional education…
- Conditions
- Weight Change, BMI, Activity Level, Cholesterol (total and HDL)
- Trial name
- POI (NCT06607159)
- Testing
- Implementation of healthy habits teaching protocol
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 557 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Complejo Hospitalario Universitario Insular Materno Infantil
Pediatric Obesity
NOURISH: Nourishing Our Understanding of Role Modeling to Improve Support and Health
The percentage of overweight children between the ages of 6 and 11 has nearly tripled in the last three decades, and rates are even higher among African Americans.Overweight children are at-risk for numerous health problems, thus…
- Trial name
- NOURISH (NCT00628030)
- Testing
- NOURISH, Wellness Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 184 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Obesity, Adolescent
Nutrition Goes to School: a School-based Nutrition Intervention to Promote Healthy Eating Behaviour Among Adolescents
The goal of this cluster randomized controlled pilot trial is to assess the feasibility and effect of a school-based nutrition intervention program called "Nutrition Goes to School" (NGTS) in improving a healthy diet and physical…
- Trial name
- ESTEEM-NGTS (NCT06515288)
- Testing
- Nutrition Goes To School (NGTS) Program Intervention Package, Nutrition Education Capacity Building for Teachers and Management
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- SEAMEO Regional Centre for Food and Nutrition
Pediatric Obesity, Executive Function
Virtual Health Focused Acceptance-Based Program for Parents and Youth
The main purpose of vHAPPY is to pilot test a new type of virtual family-based healthy lifestyle program for children aged 8-14 with obesity and their caregivers.
- Trial name
- vHAPPY (NCT04634045)
- Testing
- Web Based Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Obesity, Rapid Eating Style
Eating RePace Study
The aims of this study are to develop a novel family-based behavioral intervention (Re-Pace) to help children at risk for obesity (children who eat rapidly and have an overweight parent/legal guardian) develop a more normal…
- Trial name
- REPACE (NCT02186379)
- Testing
- RePace Intervention, Usual Care Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Childhood Obesity
Obesity Prevention in Head Start
Family style dining is a widely-advocated approach by which to feed children in early education settings. While family-style dining is hypothesized to allow children to attend to their hunger and satiety and consume only the…
- Trial name
- NCT03672227
- Testing
- Mealtime Matters Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 164 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Adiposity, Childhood Obesity
Early Life Intervention in Pediatrics Supported by E-health
Childhood obesity in early life contributes to the development of specific NCDs, i.e. adult obesity. Unhealthy diet and low level of physical activity are lifestyle risk behaviors associated with chronic, systemic inflammation…
- Conditions
- Adiposity, Childhood Obesity, Adolescent Obesity, Non-communicable Disease
- Trial name
- ELIPSE-I (NCT06208345)
- Testing
- Life-Style app
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Child Obesity
Preventing and Addressing At-obesity-Risk Early Years INtervention with Home Visits in Toronto (PARENT): a Pragmatic RCT
The PARENT Trial aims to determine if the Parents Together program consisting of parent workshops, home visits and coaching calls, will result in better health outcomes for children.
- Trial name
- PARENT (NCT03219697)
- Testing
- Parenting education program
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Pediatric Obesity
A National School-based Health Lifestyles Interventions Among Chinese Children and Adolescents Against Obesity
The study was designed as a national multi-centered cluster randomized controlled trial involving more than 70,000 children and adolescents aged 7-18 years from 7 provinces in China.
- Trial name
- NCT02343588
- Testing
- The Health Lifestyles Interventions
- Volunteers
- 70,000 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Childhood Obesity, Childhood Overweight
Childhood Overweight
To evaluate the effects of a family-based intervention program intended for parents of pre-school children (4-6 y) with overweight and obesity (according to Cole et al), and to investigate if treatment has an effect on metabolic…
- Trial name
- NCT00916318
- Testing
- Obesity-Children
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- Vardalinstitutet The Swedish Institute for Health Sciences
Obesity, Childhood, Short Sleep
Brief Behavioral Sleep Intervention for Obesity Prevention in Primary Care
The goal of this study is to compare two different approaches to help families with children 6-11 years enhance nighttime sleep: 1) working one-on-one with a nurse to learn effective behavioral strategies to try to improve…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Childhood, Short Sleep, Obesity Prevention
- Trial name
- Rx SLEEP (NCT06810557)
- Testing
- Optimize Sleep Primary Care (OSPC), Enhanced Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Temple University
Pediatric Obesity
Healthy Eating for My Infant (HEMI)
Infants from underserved and minority backgrounds are at increased risk for obesity and poor feeding and nutrition outcomes, but obesity prevention programs tailored specifically to the needs of these infants are lacking.
- Trial name
- NCT04977947
- Testing
- Healthy Eating for My Infant
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati