Clinical trials: Obesity Prevention
Weight Maintenance, Weight Loss
ObeSity and Jobs in SoCioeconomically Disadvantaged CommUnities: A Randomized CLinical Precision Public HealTh Intervention --The SCULPT-Job Study
This is an interventional research study about clinical, psychosocial, and behavioral factors that impact weight loss, weight maintenance, and cardiovascular disease in socially disadvantaged persons.
- Conditions
- Weight Maintenance, Weight Loss, Stress, Psychological, Job Stress
- Trial name
- SCULPT-Job (NCT04709549)
- Testing
- Diabetes Prevention Program + Job and Legal Services, Diabetes Prevention Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Childhood Obesity
South Texas Early Prevention Studies PreK
The South Texas Early Prevention Study-Prekindergarten (STEPS-PreK4) was a cluster randomized trial (CRT) of preschool children 4 years of age to test the effect of the Bienestar/NEEMA Coordinated School Health Program (BN CSHP)…
- Trial name
- STEPSPreK (NCT05501392)
- Testing
- STEPS-PreK
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,277 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
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
Pediatric Obesity
Efficacy of a School-based Obesity Prevention Program in Mexican Schoolchildren: Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial
There is evidence that obesity prevention programs show positive effects on obesity and lifestyle parameters. However, the effect of the programs delivered by different implementers is unknown, and in Mexico, the available…
- Trial name
- NCT05461703
- Testing
- Planet Nutrition Program
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Sonora
Cardiovascular Diseases, Overweight
Enhancing Mental and Physical Health of Women Veterans 3.0
Women Veterans are the fastest growing segment of VA users, with most users in midlife. This dramatic growth has created challenges for VA to ensure that appropriate services are available to meet women Veterans' needs, and that…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Overweight, Obesity, Hypertension
- Trial name
- EMPOWER (NCT07356479)
- Testing
- EBQI Booster (EBQI/B), EBQI Booster + External Facilitation (EBQI/B+EF)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Childhood Obesity Prevention
Prevention and Control of Obesity in Primary School Children in Tehran
This study evaluates the effect of an interventional model for preventing and controlling overweight and obesity in male and female fifth-graders.
- Trial name
- NCT02082080
- Testing
- Education, Social support
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 360 people
- Sponsor
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Weight, Body, Diet Habit
Healthy Start to Feeding Intervention
The current study will test the impact of a 3-session obesity prevention program targeting healthy introduction of solid foods in infancy on growth trajectories, appetite regulation, and diet.
- Trial name
- NCT03597061
- Testing
- Healthy Start to Feeding
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Obesity, Smoking Cessation
Addressing Post Cessation Weight Gain
Some individuals smoke with the perception that smoking helps control body weight. Smokers gain an average of as much as 10 pounds in the months following smoking abstinence, with heavier and more-dependent smokers gaining more…
- Trial name
- NCT02412631
- Testing
- lorcaserin, Varenicline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Childhood Obesity
Eat Healthy Grow Healthy Program to Promote Fruit and Vegetable Intake in Preschoolers
The Eat Healthy, Grow Healthy (EatGrow) program is a family-based, fully virtual nutrition education intervention designed to improve fruit and vegetable intake among preschool-aged children.
- Trial name
- EatGrow (NCT07493954)
- Testing
- EatGrow Intervention, Delayed access
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas Woman's University
Type 2 Diabetes, Obesity
Obesity and Diabetes Prevention Through Science Enrichment
Type 2 diabetes and obesity in children continue to increase at alarming rates with devastating results. However, both these metabolic diseases are largely preventable through adoption of a healthy lifestyle, an understanding of…
- Trial name
- DKENERGY (NCT00541879)
- Testing
- Program ENERGY, comparison
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,909 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Colorado 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)
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Obesity
Form of Dairy Products on Satiety, Food Intake and Post-meal Glycaemia in Young and Older Adults
The proposed study is planned to determine the potential role for regular fat dairy products in short-term metabolic control in younger and older adults and the metabolic flexibility in response to food components, which are…
- Trial name
- NCT02491801
- Testing
- Dietary intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes
Adapting and Assessing the Feasibility of a Telehealth Diabetes Prevention Program for Hispanic Adolescents
Hispanic adolescents are disproportionately burdened by type 2 diabetes (T2D). Social determinants of health (SDoH) serve as barriers to behavior change and participation in disease prevention efforts, especially among vulnerable…
- Trial name
- Fit24+ (NCT06943001)
- Testing
- Fit24+
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Obesity, Stress
Stress Management in Obesity During a Thermal Spa Residential Program
Stress can lead to obesity via inappropriate eating. In addition, obesity is a major stress factor. Furthermore, stressed people are also those who have the greatest difficulties to lose weight.
- Trial name
- ObesiStress (NCT03578757)
- Testing
- 21-day residential program
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Obesity
Adapted Physical Activity Study
An uncontrolled, non-randomized, open-plan, multi-centre study of treatment and therapeutic education in endocrinology-diabetes-Nutrition that seeks to assess the interest of an adapted physical activity educator for the…
- Trial name
- APA (NCT03337412)
- Testing
- Adapted physical activity
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Safety Issues
Safety Evaluation of Porous Silica in Men
The aim of the present study was to determine whether oral dosing, up to 9 grams/day, of porous silica administered as a food additive can be used safely in normal weight and obese male humans, without significant side effects on…
- Trial name
- NCT03667430
- Testing
- Porous silica
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Obesity
Partners in Health: A Couples-based Approach to Obesity Prevention
The purpose of this pilot study is to test the feasibility of an innovative, couples based approach to weight management during pregnancy.
- Trial name
- PIH (NCT02205281)
- Testing
- Lifestyle Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
Ischemic Heart Disease, Obesity
Copenhagen Study of Obese Patients With Ischemic Heart Disease Undergoing Low Energy Diet or Interval Training
The purpose of the study is to make a head-to-head comparison of weight loss and interval training as methods of secondary prevention in overweight patients with ischemic heart disease.
- Trial name
- CUT-IT (NCT01724567)
- Testing
- Interval Training, Weight Loss
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Eva Prescott
Pediatric Obesity, Risk Reduction Behavior
FirstStep2Health Intervention
This project will determine the preliminary efficacy of an innovative intergenerational intervention among Head Start preschoolers, aged 3-5 years, and their caregivers.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Obesity, Risk Reduction Behavior, Early Intervention, Intergenerational Relations
- Trial name
- NCT04164277
- Testing
- Caregiver Component., Caregiver-Preschooler Learning., Center-based Preschooler Component.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michigan State University
Endometrial Hyperplasia, Grade 1 Endometrial Cancer
Uterine Preservation Via Lifestyle Transformation
Up to 60% of endometrial cancer cases are attributed to obesity, in part because obesity promotes development of atypical endometrial hyperplasia (AEH), and up to 40% of women with AEH go on to develop endometrial cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT05903131
- Testing
- Telemedicine behavioral weight intervention, Progestin, Enhanced usual care
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine