Clinical trials: Obesity, Childhood, open to volunteers
Physical Activities
We-Move With Windy: Gross Motor Development for Early Childhood
The long-term goal of this project is to learn whether a tailored physical activity program is practical, enjoyable, and helpful for families, and whether it has the potential to improve children's physical development and…
- Trial name
- NCT07346300
- Testing
- We Move with Windy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 266 people
- Sponsor
- Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute
Childhood Obesity
Leveraging Interactive Digital Technology to Increase Access to Family-Based Behavioral Treatment for Childhood Obesity
The primary goal of this SBIR Direct to Phase II is to expand upon the existing training platform to create an "all-in-one" digital product, FBT 2.0, that offers an integrated suite of intervention components, including (a)…
- Trial name
- FBT 2 (NCT06728800)
- Testing
- FBT 2.0, Delayed-Start Control (AAP educational materials)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- 3-C Institute for Social Development
Obesity
Cities for Better Health Childhood Obesity Prevention Initiative
This research project is part of the 'Cities for Better Health Childhood Obesity Prevention Initiative' (CBH COPI). The objective of the CBH COPI initiative is to develop, implement, and evaluate the effectiveness of a package of…
- Trial name
- CBH COPI (NCT06855563)
- Testing
- Community-based intervention packages
- Where
- 6 sites in Australia, Brazil and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 36,000 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Obesity & Overweight, Vulnerable Families
Evaluation of a Multicomponent Early Intervention for Childhood Obesity Prevention in Vulnerable Families
Childhood obesity is a public health concern. Evidence-based, multicomponent, parenting interventions targeting early childhood and adapted to families' socioeconomic context are needed to prevent childhood obesity.
- Conditions
- Obesity & Overweight, Vulnerable Families, Children, Families With Infants
- Trial name
- Bambú (NCT07529704)
- Testing
- Bambú program
- Where
- 4 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 526 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Helena Vall Roqué
Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis(NASH), Hepatitis C
Blood Collection Biorepository for Liver Disease Research
The purpose of establishing a biorepository is to provide high quality specimens (serum, plasma, buffy coat and liver tissue) for future researchers who are studying the effects that fatty liver and viral diseases have on the…
- Conditions
- Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis(NASH), Hepatitis C, Hepatitis B, Fibrosis
- Trial name
- NCT03025074
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Pediatric Obesity
Developmental Trajectories of Reinforcer Pathology and Childhood Obesity
The goal of this observational study is to understand how children's food preferences, physical activity, and decision-making change over time and how these behaviors relate to body weight and overall health.
- Trial name
- TRACK (NCT07229508)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Obesity, Childhood, Obesity
Reach Through Equitable Implementation of Turtle Island Tales
Reach Through Equitable Implementation of Turtle Island Tales is a family-level obesity prevention intervention that aims to reinforce AI cultural values of family interaction and holistic wellness.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Childhood, Obesity, Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT06298149
- Testing
- Turtle Island Tales
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montana State University
Obesity & Overweight, Pediatric Obesity
Ultrasound Assessment of Tongue Characteristics in Children and Adolescents With Obesity
This longitudinal observational study aims to validate ultrasound-based tongue markers related to tongue characteristics, including fat accumulation, morphologic and mechanical properties of the tongue in children and adolescents…
- Conditions
- Obesity & Overweight, Pediatric Obesity, Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)
- Trial name
- NCT07370350
- Testing
- Submental ultrasound
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Haute Ecole Bruxelles-Brabant
Gliosis, Child Obesity
Building Research for Intervention Development in Gliosis and Eating Habits
The goal of this study is to 1) use magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to evaluate the effect of nutritious foods on inflammation in the human hypothalamus of children and 2) assess the feasibility and acceptability of nutritious…
- Conditions
- Gliosis, Child Obesity, Eating
- Trial name
- BRIDGE (NCT06870578)
- Testing
- Diet modification
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Childhood Obesity, Cardiovascular Disease Prevention
Family Matters Intervention
The proposed study is a 12-month, individual randomized controlled trial (RCT). The main aim of the study is to decrease cardiovascular disease risk (BMI percentile, neck circumference) and improve child diet quality in children…
- Trial name
- NCT02669797
- Testing
- In-home Visits and Food Preparation Activities, Ecological Momentary Intervention, Feedback on Video-recorded Family Meals
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Diabetic Kidney Disease
Puberty, Diabetes, and the Kidneys, When Eustress Becomes Distress (PANTHER Study)
Early diabetic kidney disease (DKD) occurs in 50-70% of youth with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and confers high lifetime risk of dialysis and premature death.
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Diabetic Kidney Disease, Adolescent Obesity, Pre Diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT05008276
- Testing
- Aminohippurate Sodium Inj 20%, Iohexol Inj 300 MG/ML, Dextran 40
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Petter Bjornstad
Pediatric Obesity, Childhood Obesity
Impact of a Playful Family Education Strategy With ICT on Childhood Obesity Prevention
The goal of this non-randomized quasi experimental clinical controlled trial is to evaluate the impact of a playful family education strategy reinforced by the use of communication technologies in childhood obesity.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Obesity, Childhood Obesity, Childhood Overweight
- Trial name
- NCT06486493
- Testing
- Playful Family Education Strategy
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social
Pediatric Obesity, Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
Early Reinitiation of Semaglutide Post-Sleeve Gastrectomy in Youth
This is a Phase 3a, randomized, parallel-controlled trial designed to compare the early re-initiation of semaglutide, starting two weeks after sleeve gastrectomy, to standard care (no pharmacotherapy following surgery).
- Conditions
- Pediatric Obesity, Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, Semaglutide
- Trial name
- NCT06934655
- Testing
- Semaglutide 2.4 mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Pediatric Obesity
Use of Continuous Glucose Monitors in Children and Adolescents With Obesity
To study if continuous glucose monitors are feasible for use in children and adolescents with obesity.
- Trial name
- CGM (NCT06254768)
- Testing
- Continuous glucose monitor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Obesity (Disorder)
Role of the Environment in Pediatric Obesity
Childhood obesity is a particular concern in developed countries such as the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and certain European countries.
- Trial name
- REOP (NCT07545174)
- Testing
- Blood test, Urine sample, Hair sample
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Tours
Sleep Duration, Child Obesity
Effect of Sleep Extension on Body Weight and Learning in Children (More2Sleep)
More2Sleep is a randomized, controlled, parallel trial with two groups (sleep extension vs control) including 142 school-aged children (6-12 years) who have a BMI above average, defined as age- and sex-specific BMI Z-score above…
- Conditions
- Sleep Duration, Child Obesity, Child Development, Child Behavior
- Trial name
- More2Sleep (NCT06341179)
- Testing
- Sleep extension
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 142 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Obesity, Child Obesity
Family COMIDA (Consumo de Opciones Más Ideales De Alimentos) (Eating More Ideal Food Options)
The purpose of this study is to determine the most effective family-centered intervention (FCI) for weight loss and obesity prevention in Hispanic families.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Child Obesity, Weight Loss
- Trial name
- NCT07144800
- Testing
- Parent Weekly Individual Telephone Support, Child Education, Parent Initial Counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,319 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Childhood Obesity
Respiratory Effects of Obesity in Children: Longitudinal Consequences After 6 Years of Aging
The purpose of the study is to re-examine body composition, respiratory function, exercise tolerance, and dyspnea on exertion (DOE) in children with obesity (CWO) and children without obesity (CWOO) who were originally studied as…
- Trial name
- NCT06447246
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dental Caries, Obesity Risk
Mothers' Action Project for Child Health
This randomized controlled trial will recruit Bangladeshi mothers and their young children into a 12 month intervention that provides child health and oral health education and seeks to build social networks among mothers.
- Trial name
- MAP-CH (NCT06753669)
- Testing
- health education and social network building, dental referral and educational materials
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 460 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
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