Clinical trials: Obesity Prevention
Adolescent Obesity, Life Style, Healthy
CArdioMetabolic Prevention in Adolescents
The aim of the CArdioMetabolic Prevention (CAMP) pilot study is to investigate the effect of a group intervention on lifestyle in adolescents and on at least one adult family member.
- Conditions
- Adolescent Obesity, Life Style, Healthy, Body Weight Changes, Cardiometabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- CAMP (NCT05350111)
- Testing
- lifestyle education
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Faculty Hospital Kralovske Vinohrady
Bottle Feeding
GrowWell - Responsive Bottle Feeding
The overall goal of this research is use digital health to augment the clinical encounter with Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) clinicians and prevent rapid infant weight gain among children living in low-income households.
- Trial name
- NCT06319807
- Testing
- Digital Health Intervention, Safety Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
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)
Obesity
Nutrition Intervention and Play Group Exercise for Low-income Latinas
Obesity among Mexican-American women has the potential to become a public health crisis. Hispanics are one of the fastest growing minority populations in the United States and the prevalence of obesity in Mexican American woman…
- Trial name
- CHICOS (NCT00454948)
- Testing
- Home-based nutrition sessions and play group exercise, Group-based nutrition sessions and mail-out activities
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Obesity, Risk Factors
Motivational Interviewing to Promote Healthy Behaviours in Young Adults
The overall goals of this project are to evaluate the feasibility of web-based nurse-led motivational interviewing and educational interventions to promote healthy behaviours for obesity prevention and maintenance of healthy…
- Trial name
- Motivate (NCT05264740)
- Testing
- Motivational interviewing, Educational materials
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Anastomotic Stricture, Morbid Obesity
Study of Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPI) to Prevent Strictures After Gastric Bypass Surgery
The purpose of this study is to determine whether suppressing acid production by administration of daily proton pump inhibitors in the early post-operative period will reduce the gastrojejunal anastomosis stricture rate in…
- Trial name
- NCT00361985
- Testing
- Esomeprazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Colorectal Cancer Prevention, Colorectal Adenoma
Pathways, Risk Factors, and mOleculeS to Prevent Early-onset Colorectal Tumors
This research study is an open-label Phase 1 Exploratory/Pilot clinical trial to measure the effects of the incretin mimetic, tirzepatide, on tissue, urine, blood, and microbiome biomarkers associated with colorectal cancer risk…
- Trial name
- PROSPECT (NCT07095517)
- Testing
- Tirzepatide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Depression - Major Depressive Disorder, Psychological Well Being
Peer-Supported E-Health Intervention for College Student Weight Management and Mental Health
This study will test whether adding peer support and online education can help college students manage their weight and improve their mood: we plan to enroll 300 full-time university students and randomly assign them to one of…
- Conditions
- Depression - Major Depressive Disorder, Psychological Well Being, Obesity Prevention
- Trial name
- NCT06966661
- Testing
- Peer Support Intervention, Peer Support and eHealth Intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 216 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jinan University Guangzhou
Childhood Obesity
Type 2 Diabetes Prevention Toolkit for Health-Care Professionals
Tools are limited to help health care professionals talk about weight-related issues with their pediatric patients. The investigators have developed 6 whiteboard videos for health care professionals based on the 5As of Pediatric…
- Trial name
- NCT04126291
- Testing
- Evaluation of whiteboard videos
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Obesity Prevention, School Wellness Policy
Primary Prevention of Obesity in American Indian Youth in Rural Tribal Schools
The goal of this study is to learn if a culturally relevant health promotion curricula prevents obesity among 4th graders in rural tribal schools.
- Trial name
- NCT06864468
- Testing
- Health promotion curricula
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northern Arizona University
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Transplantation of Microbes for Treatment of Metabolic Syndrome & NAFLD
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) occurs when excess fat is deposited in the liver. Almost all patients also have obesity and insulin resistance (the inability of the body to effectively use insulin).
- Trial name
- FMT (NCT02496390)
- Testing
- Autologous, Allogeneic
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Obesity, Overweight
Community Outreach - Obesity Prevention Trial (CO-OPT)
The purpose of this research is to investigate the effectiveness of a community health worker-based program as an adjunct to clinical services regarding childhood obesity management.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Overweight, Children
- Trial name
- CO-OPT (NCT02024360)
- Testing
- Patient navigation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Denver Health and Hospital Authority
Overweight, Obesity
Family Lifestyle Overweight Prevention Program
The purpose of the study was to design a weight management program for Mexican American youth and to determine the effectiveness of the program for weight management compared to a self help program. 1.
- Trial name
- FLOW (NCT00454610)
- Testing
- FLOW, SelfHelp
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Childhood Obesity
Project Fun: Parents And Youth Together
The proposed study is a continuation of a randomized, controlled pilot effectiveness trial conducted in schools wherein the feasibility and completion of the trial by parents and children will now additionally be examined in…
- Trial name
- NCT01799759
- Testing
- Online intervention, Completion of instruments only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 276 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marquette University
Obesity & Overweight
Healthy Eating for My Infant: A Community- Informed Infant Obesity Prevention Program Addressing the Impact of Maternal Mental Health on Eating and Feeding
Infants from low-income families are at increased risk for obesity, but obesity prevention programs tailored specifically to the needs of these infants are lacking.
- Trial name
- NCT07284108
- Testing
- Healthy Eating for My Infant (HEMI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Obesity, Overweight
PACE-iDP: An Intervention for Youth at Risk for Diabetes
This randomized control study (sponsored by the NIH, NIDDK) is aimed at reducing BMI in overweight adolescents at risk for the development of type 2 diabetes.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Overweight, Diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT00412165
- Testing
- Cell Phone, Weekly access to interactive web site, Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Body Weight, Nutrition Processes
Effectiveness Evaluation of Three Strategies of Promotion of Healthy Dietary and Physical Activity Behaviours to Prevent Weight Excess Among Teenagers
The aim of this study is to compare the effectiveness of three public health intervention strategies to reduce weight excess and obesity prevalence among teenagers within the frame of a public health program aiming at promoting…
- Conditions
- Body Weight, Nutrition Processes, Prevention
- Trial name
- PRALIMAP (NCT00814554)
- Testing
- Educational strategy, Screening strategy, Environmental strategy
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 5,458 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nancy
Obesity, Prevention & Control
KAN-DO: A Family-based Intervention to Prevent Childhood Obesity
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of an intervention (KAN-DO: Kids \& Adults Now - Defeat Obesity) encouraging postpartum mothers and their preschool-aged children to work together to promote healthy eating…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Prevention & Control, Postpartum Period
- Trial name
- KAN-DO (NCT00563264)
- Testing
- KAN-DO
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 832 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
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
Army Training at High Intensity Study
Although soldiers must be ready to respond to occupational and war theatre demands at a moment's notice, there is an epidemic of overweight and obesity and a need for improved fitness and health in the military.
- Trial name
- ATHIS (NCT02407093)
- Testing
- High-Intensity Functional Training, Army Physical Readiness Training
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 138 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kansas State University