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Child Obesity
Open-data reference.
10 US clinical trials · 8 currently recruiting
Active & Recent Trials
Family COMIDA (Consumo de Opciones Más Ideales De Alimentos) (Eating More Ideal Food Options)
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
NCT07144800
Evaluating the Impact of a School-based Fruit and Vegetable Co-op on Cardiometabolic Child and Parents Health in a Persistent Poverty Area
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
NCT06570707
More Outside Your Door: a Diet/physical Activity Intervention to Decrease Risk of Obesity in Alaska Native Preschoolers
Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium
NCT06303544
HomeStyles-2: Shaping HOME Environments and LifeSTYLES to Prevent Childhood Obesity
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
NCT04802291
A Mobile Health Intervention to Reduce Sweet Beverage Consumption in Latino Children
University of California, San Francis
NCT04754269
Food for Thought: Executive Functioning Around Eating Among Children
Temple University
NCT06108128
Building Research for Intervention Development in Gliosis and Eating Habits
University of Washington
NCT06870578
Starting Early to Prevent Obesity Using Telehealth (StEP OUT): Intervention Development Trial
Northwell Health
NCT06486922
Addressing Social Determinants of Health in Child Obesity Treatment Using Community Health Workers
Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
NCT06520657
Family Based Mindfulness Intervention
Yale University
NCT01974102
Phase Distribution
Phase data not available
Top Sponsors
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, National Library of Medicine. Data is informational only.
Reading the Child Obesity Trial Landscape
ClinicalTrials.gov lists 10 US studies indexed under Child Obesity, and 8 of those are currently open to recruitment — roughly 80% of the total volume on the registry. That ratio is a useful proxy for activity level: a high share of recruiting studies often signals that research interest is current and that new enrollment opportunities are appearing, while a low share typically means the field is dominated by completed or follow-up work where most participant spots have already been filled. These counts reflect the public registry only and include studies at every stage of design, so they should be read as an index of research attention rather than as a measure of treatment availability.
The phase distribution for Child Obesity shows 0 late-stage studies (Phase 3 and Phase 4 combined) alongside 0 earlier-phase entries (Phase 1 through Phase 2). Phase 1 and Phase 2 studies focus on early safety signals, dosing, and preliminary effect, while Phase 3 studies are typically the larger efficacy and safety trials submitted toward regulatory review, and Phase 4 studies follow approved interventions in real-world use. A condition weighted toward later phases often reflects a mature research pipeline with several interventions already close to or past approval, whereas a heavier early-phase tilt suggests the field is still exploring new mechanisms and candidate approaches.
Top sponsor activity for Child Obesity is led by Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium with 1 indexed trial, alongside 9 other organizations in the top contributor list. The list on this page surfaces up to 10 of the most relevant recent and active entries, ordered with recruiting studies first so practical options are visible. All figures are derived from the public ClinicalTrials.gov dataset maintained by the National Library of Medicine and are reproduced here for reference. Inclusion of a trial, sponsor, or intervention on this page is neither an endorsement nor a recommendation — eligibility, protocol changes, and site-level status can shift frequently, so always verify current details on ClinicalTrials.gov and consult a qualified healthcare provider before acting on anything you see here.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many clinical trials are there for Child Obesity?
PlainTrial tracks 10 US clinical trials for Child Obesity, of which 8 are currently recruiting participants. Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov.
How do I find a recruiting trial for Child Obesity?
Use the trial list above filtered by "Recruiting" status, or visit our trial finder at /recruiting to search by condition and state. Always discuss trial participation with your healthcare provider before enrolling.
Is this data current?
Data is sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov and reflects our most recent data pull. Trial status may have changed since then. Always verify current information at ClinicalTrials.gov before making decisions about participation.
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Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine). Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.
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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NIH/NLM) ClinicalTrials.gov AACT registry · 2024 Trial counts and statuses sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Sponsor counts include both industry and federal/academic sponsors.