NCT02957916Completed

Vanderbilt Childhood Obesity Registry

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 20 Feb 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

In order to better understand early onset obesity and to identify patients in interested in future research studies, including clinical trials, we aim to develop a registry for patients with early onset obesity.

Status (registry): Completed
Study type: Observational
Enrollment: 3000 (estimated)
First submitted: 31 Oct 2016
Start date: Nov 2012
Primary completion date: Dec 2025
Lead sponsor: Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Diseases: Obesity
NCT number: NCT02957916

What you commit to

Study type: Observational
Planned participants: 3000
From Nov 2012 to the primary completion date, Dec 2025
1 site in 1 country
Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

Built from the registry fields of ClinicalTrials.gov. It describes the study, not your situation.

Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Prior treatment

Use of exogenous steroids or other medications known to cause abnormal weight gain

Other illness

Diagnosis of Prader-Willi syndrome
Cushing's syndrome, untreated growth hormone deficiency or untreated hypothyroidism as an etiology for the obesity

Other

Hypothalamic obesity (obesity due to a brain tumor, head trauma or other brain lesion)
Currently pregnant

Who the study is looking for

BMI \>97th percentile for age and gender before 6 years old
Able to give written, informed consent/assent

Age in the registry: 2 years to 100 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

Sites in registry order. Save your city in your profile to sort them by distance.

Site	City	Country	Site status
Vanderbilt University Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status	Nashville	United States	Unknown status

This page is information, not medical advice. Discuss any trial with your doctor.