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Healthy Kids-Houston: A Community Childhood Obesity Intervention Program
Childhood obesity is a major health issue in the United States, particularly among minority children. An integrated after-school program that offers structured and fun physical activities with nutrition and behavior …
Baylor Role: Lead Sponsor
Completed
Evaluation of Calcium, Vitamin D, Magnesium, and Zinc Absorption in Children
We plan to stratify subjects for randomization to either vitamin D supplements or placebo by serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25 OHD) into three groups: 0-20 ng/mL, 20-32 ng/mL, and >32 ng/mL. …
Baylor Role: Lead Sponsor
Completed
Dietary Intake and Eating Behaviors in Adolescents Who Undergo Bariatric Surgery
The dietary and eating behavior outcomes for adolescents who undergo bariatric surgery are virtually unknown. The main trial of the Teen-LABS consortium is not studying dietary intake and eating behavior …
Baylor Role: Collaborator
Completed
Impact of an Online Behavioral Weight Loss Program
This study tests the impact of an innovative combination of a fortified beverage (a diet cola containing green tea extract, soluble dextrin fiber, and caffeine) and an online support weight …
Baylor Role: Lead Sponsor
Terminated
Genetic Susceptibility to Kidney Cancer
This study will further the understanding of the genetic events leading to the development of RCC; explore the genetic basis for genetic instability and how it affects cancer risk; and …
Baylor Role: Lead Sponsor
Completed
Impact of Vitamin D Status on Bones in Breastfed Infants
In recent years, severe vitamin D deficiency has resurfaced as a major public health concern. Nutritional rickets is widespread, and a recent report on this disease in Texas showed Hispanic …
Baylor Role: Lead Sponsor
Completed
Pilot RCT of an Obesity Intervention for Primary Care Pediatrics: Helping HAND
This is a feasibility study to evaluate a 6-month obesity treatment intervention (Helping HAND: Health Activity and Nutrition Directions) for pediatric primary care clinics. The program targets 5-8 year old …
Baylor Role: Lead Sponsor
Completed
Propofol in Obese Children
All subjects were fasted in keeping with our institutional NPO guidelines and had IV access established in the upper extremity in the pre-anesthesia area. No pre-induction sedative drugs were administered. …
Baylor Role: Lead Sponsor
Completed
Effect of Vitamin C on Iron Absorption
This study involves four outpatient visits. Two test meals will be given (during visits 2 and 3) and two blood draws will be done (visits 3 and 4). A 2-3 …
Baylor Role: Lead Sponsor
Active, Not Recruiting
Teen-Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery (Teen-LABS) Adolescent Bariatrics: Assessing Health Benefits and Risk
The goal of Teen-LABS is to facilitate coordinated clinical, epidemiological and behavioral research in the field of adolescent bariatric surgery, through the cooperative development of common clinical protocols and a …
Baylor Role: Collaborator