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Child Obesity clinical trials and research
As of November 12, 2026, Find a Trial lists 6 Child Obesity clinical trials that are recruiting, at sites in 4 countries (most in United States (4), Belgium (1), Hungary (1)). Every study is explained in plain English. Data from ClinicalTrials.gov and NIH RePORTER, updated November 12, 2026.
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Newest Child Obesity clinical trials
| Study | Phase | Where | Status | Registered |
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| Postoperative breathing problems after (adeno)tonsillectomy in children with sleep apnea | — | Edegem, Antwerp and 1 other locations | Recruiting | Dec 26, 2025 |
| Family COMIDA — helping Hispanic families choose healthier foods to prevent and reduce obesity | — | New York, New York | Recruiting | Aug 28, 2025 |
| Seeing if healthy foods reduce brain inflammation and improve eating habits in kids | — | Seattle, Washington | Recruiting | Mar 11, 2025 |
| Impact of a school-based fruit and vegetable program on child and parent health in low-income areas | — | Houston, Texas | Recruiting | Aug 26, 2024 |
| Impact of extra sleep on overweight children and their learning | — | Copenhagen and 2 other locations | Recruiting | Apr 2, 2024 |
| Diet and activity program to reduce obesity risk in Alaska Native preschoolers | — | Anchorage, Alaska | Recruiting | Mar 12, 2024 |
All recruiting trials (6)
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Postoperative breathing problems after (adeno)tonsillectomy in children with sleep apnea
See how common breathing problems are after (adeno)tonsillectomy in children with obstructive sleep apnea and which factors raise the risk.
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Family COMIDA — helping Hispanic families choose healthier foods to prevent and reduce obesity
This program tests family-centered support (parent counseling, weekly phone coaching, monthly group sessions, and child education) to help Hispanic parents/caregivers and their 8–12-year-old children prevent or reduce obesity.
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Seeing if healthy foods reduce brain inflammation and improve eating habits in kids
This project tests whether giving nutritious foods can reduce inflammation in the hypothalamus and whether feeding strategies are practical for children aged 9–11 with overweight.
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Impact of a school-based fruit and vegetable program on child and parent health in low-income areas
This study is testing whether a program that gives fresh fruits and vegetables to kids and their families can improve their health and eating habits in low-income areas.
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Impact of extra sleep on overweight children and their learning
This study is testing if giving extra sleep to mildly overweight children aged 6-9 can help them learn better and manage their weight.
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Diet and activity program to reduce obesity risk in Alaska Native preschoolers
This study is testing a program that encourages healthy eating and active play to help reduce obesity in Yup'ik Alaska Native preschoolers.
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Quick answers
How many Child Obesity clinical trials are recruiting right now?
6, as of November 12, 2026. We update this list each time we refresh our data from ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where are these trials running?
In 4 countries. The most sites are in United States (4 trials), Belgium (1 trial), Hungary (1 trial), Denmark (1 trial). Each study page lists its sites and which ones are recruiting.
How do I join one?
Open a study, check the "Is this trial a fit for you?" section, then contact the study team listed on the page. They will ask a few screening questions. Asking is free and does not commit you to anything. Talk it over with your doctor first.
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