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Obesity, Childhood: early-phase trial registry
25 of 54 indexed Obesity, Childhood trials are currently recruiting, with more weight in Phase 1-2.
Corpus placement: #261 of 28,707 conditions by registered trial count.
54 US clinical trials · 25 currently recruiting · #261 of 28,707 conditions by registered trial count
Obesity, Childhood: 54 US clinical trials tracked, 25 recruiting.
Obesity, Childhood is the subject of 54 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 25 of them currently open to new participants. 0 are in Phase 3-4 (later-stage) and 7 in Phase 1-2 (earlier-stage). The most active sponsor is University of Minnesota, running 3 of these trials.
Enrollment posture brief
Registry condition obesity-childhood
OPEN 25 | RECR 46% | LATE 0 | EARLY 7 | RANK #261 | SPON 3
Volume-matched condition peers
Nearest open-share peer: Geographic Atrophy (46% recruiting · 28 trials)
Obesity, Childhood lists 25 open slots (46% of 54 indexed trials). Peers are matched on registered volume, not therapeutic-area browse lists. How peer matching works →
Key findings
What ClinicalTrials.gov does not surface for Obesity, Childhood on its own pages , computed from the registry mirror as of 2026-08-08. Each line carries its own denominator so it can be quoted as it stands.
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Obesity, Childhood is recruiting above its size-band peers.
25 of 54 indexed trials (46.3%) are open to enrollment, against a 39.7% average across 762 conditions with 20-99 trials. The peer set uses the same ClinicalTrials.gov-derived counts as this page.
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Sponsorship of Obesity, Childhood trials is spread across many organizations.
University of Minnesota accounts for 3 of 54 trials (5.6%). 39 distinct sponsors appear on at least one study for this condition label.
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Typical Obesity, Childhood enrolment sits around 155 participants.
Median target enrolment is 155 among the 54 trials that report a genuine target (sentinel values excluded). 18 of those (33.3%) plan for fewer than 100 participants.
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Obesity, Childhood research is mostly interventional.
45 interventional and 9 observational studies make up this index (83.3% interventional). Study type is sponsor-reported on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Open and recent trials
54 total, page 2 of 2
A Protein-sparing Modified Fast for Children and Adolescents With Severe Obesity (PSMF)
Ihuoma Eneli
NCT03899311
Nutrition Intervention to Measure Metabolic Response in Children
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
NCT03139773
Managing AsThma AnD Obesity Related Symptoms (MATADORS) Feasibility Study
Medical University of South Carolina
NCT05742646
Efficacy of Vitamin D Supplementation in Obese Children
Columbia University
NCT02956408
Phase Distribution
| Phase | Trial count |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | 3 |
| Phase 2 | 4 |
Top Sponsors
Named interventions
Most-linked intervention names on Obesity, Childhood records (sponsor-reported on ClinicalTrials.gov). Counts are trial links, not unique products.
US sites by state
Facility locations filed on Obesity, Childhood trials. A trial with sites in several states counts in each.
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, National Library of Medicine. Data is informational only.
Related
What to do with this Obesity, Childhood page
54 registered trials, 25 currently recruiting, is a starting point for a conversation, not a diagnosis or a recommendation.
- 25 Obesity, Childhood trials are currently recruiting, check eligibility criteria before contacting a site. Browse recruiting trials
- University of Minnesota sponsors the most Obesity, Childhood trials on record, review their full trial history before evaluating a specific study. See University of Minnesota's trials
- Bring the specific trial ID (NCT number) to your own doctor before enrolling, this page is a directory, not medical guidance. Read the trial-finding guide
Trial and recruiting counts reflect ClinicalTrials.gov registry status as of the data vintage above; individual trial eligibility and enrollment status can change.
Every figure on PlainTrial is rendered directly from the ClinicalTrials.gov registry, no number is typed in by an editor. This Obesity, Childhood condition card totals 54 registered trials; most-linked intervention Low sugar and carbohydrate diet; top US site state Pennsylvania. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, the data changelog, or report a data error.