Clinical trials: Weight Gain Prevention
Weight Gain, Obesity
Chromium Piccolinate in the Prevention of Weight Gain Induced by Serotonergic Medications Initiated on Psychiatric Inpatient Units.
A majority of patients who suffer from mental illness are treated with serotonin regulating FDA approved medications. Some of these medications also block histamine transmission, increase blood prolactin levels, induce insulin…
- Trial name
- NCT00759993
- Testing
- chromium piccolinate
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- State University of New York - Upstate Medical University
Pregnancy, Excessive Weight Gain
Effect of Regular Exercise in Prevention of Excessive Weight Gain in Pregnancy
Background: Use of variable definitions of exercise and disparate results, emphasize the need of proper randomized controlled trials examining the relationship between physical activity and weight development during pregnancy.
- Trial name
- NCT00617149
- Testing
- Supervised exercise for the prevention high weight gain
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian School of Sport Sciences
Type 2 Diabetes, Pregnancy
Motivational Interviewing With Focus on Diet and Weight Gain in Pregnant Women With Type 2 Diabetes
The primary goal of this case control study is to investigate the effect of implementation of motivational interviewing with focus on diet and weight gain in addition to the routine treatment on prevention of excessive…
- Trial name
- NCT02883127
- Testing
- Motivational interviewing
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 189 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Healthy
A 4-week Study of Mifepristone in the Prevention of Risperidone-induced Weight Gain in Healthy Male Volunteers
This is a 28-day, single-center, double-blind, placebo-controlled inpatient study of the administration of risperidone alone or in combination with mifepristone in healthy adult male volunteers to determine the average change in…
- Trial name
- NCT00698022
- Testing
- Risperidone, Mifepristone
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Corcept Therapeutics
Obesity, Injury
Healthy Homes/Healthy Kids_5-9
The pediatric primary care setting is a relatively untapped resource for addressing obesity prevention. The main goal of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of a relatively low cost pediatric primary-care based obesity…
- Trial name
- HHHK_5-9 (NCT01084590)
- Testing
- Healthy Eating/Physical Activity, Safety/Injury Prevention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 421 people
- Sponsor
- HealthPartners Institute
Weight Gain, Obesity
Prevention of Weight Gain in Young Adults
The purpose of the present study is to determine whether weight gain may be prevented by a small group seminar-based two-year educational intervention on healthy lifestyle in freshmen at the Faculté de médecine de l'Université de…
- Conditions
- Weight Gain, Obesity, Overweight
- Trial name
- NCT00306449
- Testing
- Small group seminar-based educational intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université de Sherbrooke
Kidney Transplant; Complications, Obesity
The wEight Management in Renal Transplant Online Study (ExeRTiOn)
The primary aim of this project is to create an online weight management tool (Physical activity, weight management and cognitive behavioral therapy) to prevent significant weight gain following kidney transplantation.
- Conditions
- Kidney Transplant; Complications, Obesity, Physical Activity, Weight Gain
- Trial name
- ExeRTiOn (NCT03699059)
- Testing
- ExeRTiOn
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College Hospital NHS Trust
Smoking Cessation, Weight Loss
Behavioral Activation for Smoking Cessation and the Prevention of Post-Cessation Weight Gain
The purpose of this research study is to better understand (1) why people gain weight when they quit smoking and (2) whether certain types of smoking cessation (i.e.
- Trial name
- NCT02906787
- Testing
- BAS+, SC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 288 people
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Prediabetic State, Gestational Weight Gain
Healthy Hearts: Leveraging the Diabetes Prevention Program to Decrease Health Disparities in Women of Reproductive Age
Nearly half of women have obesity and/or hypertension (HTN). Specific to women, pregnancy creates a vulnerable window for excess gestational weight gain (GWG), exacerbating intergenerational risks for obesity, HTN, type 2…
- Conditions
- Prediabetic State, Gestational Weight Gain, Hypertension, Overweight or Obesity
- Trial name
- HH (NCT05379296)
- Testing
- Diabetes Prevention Program Plus (DPP+), Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP)
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Kidney Transplant, Overweight or Obese Adults
Feasibility and Plausible Effectiveness of a Lifestyle Intervention in Kidney Transplant Recipients (HEAL)
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether if it is feasible to implement a study of patients receiving kidney transplantation, to learn if these patients will complete selective outcomes measurements, and to examine if…
- Conditions
- Kidney Transplant, Overweight or Obese Adults, Glucose Control
- Trial name
- HEAL (NCT06640179)
- Testing
- Standard medical care, Monitoring Contacts, Behavioral Sessions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Body Weight Changes, Breast Neoplasms
The Use of Smart Scales for Weight Gain Prevention in African American Breast Cancer Survivors
The purpose of this study is to test the feasibility of two 6-month behavioral interventions for weight gain prevention (self-regulation plus activity monitoring or self-regulation) among African American breast cancer survivors…
- Trial name
- NCT02030353
- Testing
- Self-regulation plus activity monitoring, Self-regulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Obesity, Overweight
Preventing Excessive Weight Gain in Adolescent Girls at High-Risk for Adult Obesity
This study will examine whether interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT) can help reduce excessive weight gain in adolescent girls. It will compare the effectiveness of IPT with a teen health education program in preventing weight gain.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Overweight, Binge Eating
- Trial name
- NCT00680979
- Testing
- Interpersonal Psychotherapy, Health Education
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 166 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Behavior Change Family Counseling to Reduce Rate of Weight Gain in At-Risk Children
This study will train primary care providers to counsel families on behavior change that is aimed at reducing the rate of weight gain in at-risk children.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT00241891
- Testing
- Single behavior intervention, Multiple behavior interventions, Control Intervention unrelated to weight
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Overweight and Obesity
Young, Fit and Happy. A Web-based Intervention to Prevent Obesity in Adolescents.
The prevalence of overweight and obesity is increasing throughout the world. Obesity is seen as one of the most important public health threats because of the significant impact of chronic conditions associated with obesity.
- Trial name
- YFH (NCT01700309)
- Testing
- Young and Active
- Where
- 2 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo Metropolitan University
Weight Gain, Overweight
Evaluation of the Effect of Two Online Interventions -Watch Your Weight During the Holidays Program and the Relative 5:2 Fasting- for the Prevention of Body Weight Gain at 8 Weeks in Mexican Adults in the Covid-19 Pandemic
Introduction. Obesity is the main risk factor for the development of chronic degenerative diseases in Mexico and other countries around the world.
- Conditions
- Weight Gain, Overweight, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT05060978
- Testing
- Watch your Weight During the Holidays Program, Relative 5:2 Fasting, Control Group
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Sonora
Weight Gain Trajectory, BMI
Evaluating Care Integration Between Pediatric Primary Care Providers and WIC Nutritionists
This study looks at whether using secure digital systems to share information between pediatric health care providers (during regular well-child visits) and social care providers (during regular visits with WIC nutritionists) can…
- Conditions
- Weight Gain Trajectory, BMI, Responsive Parenting, Diet Quality
- Trial name
- WEE Baby (NCT07494097)
- Testing
- Data integration around responsive parenting, Standard Care (in control arm)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 380 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Infant, Obesity
The Intervention Nurses Start Infants Growing on Healthy Trajectories (INSIGHT) Study
This study will test an intervention program designed to provide developmentally appropriate guidance to parents of infants on responsive parenting and healthy lifestyle to see if that intervention will prevent rapid weight gain…
- Trial name
- INSIGHT (NCT01167270)
- Testing
- Child Safety Insights, Parenting Insights
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 316 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ian M. Paul, MD
Type 2 Diabetes, Obesity
Prevention of Weight Gain in Adult Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Treated With Pioglitazone
The purpose of the study is to investigate the effectiveness of three lifestyle treatment programs varying in level of intensiveness on prevention of pioglitazone-induced weight gain and to measure the composition of the change…
- Trial name
- NCT00737347
- Testing
- Lifestyle modification
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Obesity, Pregnancy
Starting Pediatric Obesity Prevention in Pregnancy
The purpose of this study is to examine whether we can use social networks to spread health information and health behaviors during pregnancy to prevent excessive gestational weight gain.
- Trial name
- NCT01279109
- Testing
- Social network building intervention, Home visit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 147 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Dietary Intervention
A Low Glycemic Index Diet as Prevention of the Catch-up Fat Phenomenon
The catch-up fat phenomenon is an evolutionary conserved physiological response to a starvationrefeeding cycle. It is characterized by long-term suppression of thermogenesis, reduced body protein regain and an increase in fat…
- Trial name
- NCT01737034
- Testing
- dietary intervention by varying GI diets
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kiel