Clinical trials: Obesity in Adolescents
Obesity, Insulin Resistance
Apelin Levels and G212A Polymorphism of Apelin Receptor (APJ)
The aim of this study is to investigate serum apelin levels as well as their possible association with G212A polymorphism of the apelin receptor in obese children and adolescents.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Insulin Resistance, Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Trial name
- NCT01121172
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki
Overweight, Obesity
Cue-Reward Learning and Weight Gain in Youth
The objective of the study is to compare children at low risk for obesity (two healthy weight parents) to children at high risk for obesity (two overweight parents) in their response rate to food taste and in their rate of…
- Trial name
- ChildLearn (NCT03254576)
- Testing
- Functional MRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 147 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
CONTROL Condition, Exercise
Effect of Acute Exercise on Sensory and Hedonic Responses to a Fixed Meal in Adolescents With Obesity
While long considered independently, energy expenditure and energy intake have been shown to interact. Fot the last 20 years, the litterature has been describing tyhe effects of an acute bout of exercise on subsequent energy…
- Trial name
- SMASH (NCT06017440)
- Testing
- EXERCISE, CONTROL
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Childhood Obesity Prevention
WAVE~Ripples for Change: Obesity Prevention in Active Youth
Intervention targets youth ages 14 - 19 participating in soccer teams. The intervention group will be given face to face nutrition lessons and have access to an online immersive learning environment.
- Trial name
- NCT03215485
- Testing
- Nutrition lessons, Virtual world learning environment, Newsletter
- Volunteers
- 498 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon State University
Overweight and Obesity
Homeopathy for Overweight and Obesity in Mexican Adolescents
This study evaluates the efficacy of a multidisciplinary intervention (diet, exercise, motivational support and homeopathy or placebo) for overweight and obesity in Mexican adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT03945396
- Testing
- Homeopathic Medication, Multidisciplinary intervention (Exercise program, diet, motivational support)
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Juarez de Mexico
Adolescent Obesity, Lifestyle Intervention
Lifestyle Intervention of Obese Teenagers (LITE) Program
Background: Family-based lifestyle intervention programmes have been known to reduce overweight and improve cardiovascular risk in adolescent obesity [1].
- Trial name
- NCT03458637
- Testing
- LITE Program and Usual Care, Usual Care
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KK Women's and Children's Hospital
Obesity
Effectiveness of Adapted Basketball Programs in Adolescents With Obesity (ABBA)
This study aims to evaluate the effects of different basketball training programs on adolescents with obesity. The objective is to assess how these programs influence body weight, physical fitness, motivation to exercise, and…
- Trial name
- ABBA (NCT07046871)
- Testing
- 1. Intervention Name (Arm 1) Name: Adapted Basketball Program with Video Support Type: Behavioral Description: A 7-week basketball intervention for adolescents with obesity, combining pedagogically a, ADAPT Adapted Basketball Program
- Where
- Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sfax
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome in Adolescent Females, Obesity (Disorder)
Effects of Glucagon-like Peptide-1 (GLP-1) Agonist in Neuro-reproductive Function in Obese Adolescent Females With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
The prevalence of childhood obesity in the United States has more than tripled in the past four decades affecting one in every five adolescent girls and is disproportionally higher among racial and/or ethnic minorities.
- Trial name
- NCT07169136
- Testing
- GLP-1 Receptor Agonists
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic
Pediatric Obesity
The Stress-obesity Axis: a Metabolomics Approach Towards Personalized Nutrition in Adolescents
The ultimate aim of this project is to establish a validated strategy that allows for personalized intervention in adolescents (11 to 17 years) whom are assigned a state of overweight or obesity.
- Trial name
- FAME (NCT06391671)
- Testing
- Collection of anthropometric data, biological samples (stool, saliva and hair), questionnaires (demographic data, psychological data, medical data)
- Where
- 7 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 750 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Obesity, Impaired Glucose Tolerance
Effects of Rosiglitazone on the Metabolic Phenotype of Impaired Glucose Tolerance in Youth
The purpose of the study is to determine whether treatment of children and adolescents with Impaired Glucose Tolerance (IGT) with rosiglitazone will lead to improvements in insulin sensitivity and glucose tolerance.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Impaired Glucose Tolerance, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Trial name
- NCT00413335
- Testing
- Rosiglitazone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Obesity, Adolescent, Stress
Ethnic Influences on Stress, Energy Balance and Obesity in Adolescents
The study will examine the mechanisms linking race, stress and biobehavioral factors to energy balance and obesity in both natural and controlled environments in African-American and Caucasian adolescent females.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Adolescent, Stress, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- NCT03369691
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 258 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Obesity, Childhood, Diet, Healthy
Whole Foods for Teens: A Pilot Dietary Intervention to Reduce Body Adiposity in Adolescents With Obesity
This study will address the following aims: Aim 1: Conduct an 8-week pilot RCT to examine the effects of a whole foods diet intervention on body adiposity in adolescents with obesity.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Childhood, Diet, Healthy, Body Weight Changes
- Trial name
- NCT06464497
- Testing
- Whole Foods MyPlate Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Adolescent Obesity, Adolescent Overweight
Helping Educate and Advance Learning Through Healthy Bite-Sized Eating Strategies
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the effectiveness of a mobile health intervention in adolescents (14-17 years) with overweight or obesity.
- Conditions
- Adolescent Obesity, Adolescent Overweight, Diet, Healthy
- Trial name
- HEALTHY BITES (NCT06082830)
- Testing
- Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Pediatric Obesity, Pediatric Dentistry
Oral Health in Children and Adolescents With Obesity and Normal Weight
We aimed to compare the oral health status (dmft/DMFT index, IDCAS-II, BEWE, plaque index, gingival index, probing depth) between normal-weight (NW) and obese (OW) children/adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT06283602
- Testing
- oral health status
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University
Overweight
Overweight Management and Social Inequalities
Background: The prevalence of overweight and obesity continues to increase in socially less advantaged populations but is stabilizing even is decreasing in socially more advantaged populations.
- Trial name
- PRALIMAP-INES (NCT01688453)
- Testing
- Standard care management, The strengthened care management
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,689 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Weight Gain, Weight Loss
Nutritional Responses to Acute Exercise Performed on the LipoxMax in Obese Adolescents
Primarily over the past 20 years, it has been shown that physical activity not only leads to energy expenditure but can also indirectly influence energy intake and feelings of hunger in both lean and obese adults, suggesting that…
- Conditions
- Weight Gain, Weight Loss, Eating Attitudes, Obese Adolescents
- Trial name
- LipoxAPP (NCT07844330)
- Testing
- The participants in this study are adolescents with obesity (with a Body Mass Index above the 95th percentile on international growth charts)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Emile Roux
PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome) of Bilateral Ovaries, Obese
Role of Semaglutide in Restoring Ovulation in Youth and Adults With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Girls and women 12-35 years old with obesity and polycystic ovarian syndrome who are on or off metformin, will receive a glucagon like peptide-1 receptor agonist intervention for 10 months to induce metabolic changes, weight loss…
- Trial name
- RESTORE (NCT05819853)
- Testing
- Semaglutide Injectable Product (Wegovy and/or Ozempic)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes
Circuit Training and Motivational Interviewing to Reduce Type 2 Diabetes in Youth
The overall goal of this project is to examine the physiological and metabolic effects of a 16-week circuit-training (strength training + aerobic activities) program, with and without a behavioral component utilizing motivational…
- Trial name
- NCT00693511
- Testing
- Circuit Training, Circuit training + motivational interviewing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Prader-Willi Syndrome
Adolescent Projections During Transition in Prader-Willi Syndrome
Single-center, cross-sectional qualitative study seeking to collect the experience of adolescence and the transition to adulthood of people affected by Prader-Willi syndrome in a population.
- Trial name
- APT-WILL (NCT06279052)
- Testing
- Phone interview
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Obesity &Amp; Overweight
EAT SMART Teen Study
The goal of this controlled trial is to assess the feasability and efficacy of a 12-week mindfulness-based intervention (MBI) in adolescents living with obesity.
- Trial name
- MB-EAT (NCT07130838)
- Testing
- MB-EAT program, Feasibility study, Psychoeducation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 170 people
- Sponsor
- Gary Goldfield