Clinical trials: Anthropometry
Malnutrition, Stunting
Child Health, Nutrition and Microbiome Development
Childhood malnutrition is a global public health issue with devastating consequences on the health, well-being, and psychosocial development of children.
- Conditions
- Malnutrition, Stunting, Wasting, Underweight
- Trial name
- CHAMP (NCT05793294)
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Khyber Medical University Peshawar
Cerebral Palsy, Autism or Other Neuromotor Behavior Abnormalities Correlation With Anthropometry
Is There Any Correlation Among Neonates Anthropometry and Neuromotor Behaviour
To explore the association among anthropometric parameters and neuromotor behaviour in neonates for early identification and prediction of later neuromotor deficit.
- Trial name
- NCT05361213
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Asir John Samuel
Genetic Disorders
Face Anthropometric Pattern Recognition Technology for Computer Aided Diagnosis of Human Genetic Disorders.
The hypothesis to be tested: After the construction of a database of anthropometric measurements, the system would extract important features of a given facial surface and be able to match it with existing morphometric figures.
- Trial name
- DW-6/2007 (NCT00705055)
- Where
- 2 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Carmel Medical Center
Sports Physical Therapy
Fascial Anthropometry in Archery Athletes
In archery, the body morphological and anthropometric characteristics of the prominent athletes change. It is important to examine facial anthropometry, especially since the athlete's equipment touches the facial area, and there…
- Trial name
- NCT06269991
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Cerebral Palsy (CP), Malnutrition in Children
Assessment of Nutritional Status Using Mid-Upper Arm Circumference Z-Score in Children With Cerebral Palsy
Children with cerebral palsy are at increased risk of malnutrition due to motor impairment, feeding difficulties, and chronic health problems.
- Trial name
- NCT07351695
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University
Nutrition, Growth
Impact of Diet and Nutrition on Growth and Development in Young Children
The association between nutrition in early life and its long-term health consequences has long been known. However, there is a scarcity of scientific evidence on how nutritional status affects child growth and development in…
- Conditions
- Nutrition, Growth, Development, Stunting
- Trial name
- DIGEST (NCT06018636)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 832 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Khyber Medical University Peshawar
Hypophosphatemic Rickets, Growth Disorders
Effects of GH on Body Proportions and Final Height in X-Linked Hypophosphatemic Rickets
X-linked hypophosphatemic rickets (XLH) is characterized by rickets, disproportionate short stature, impaired renal phosphate reabsorption and vitamin D metabolism.
- Conditions
- Hypophosphatemic Rickets, Growth Disorders, Somatropin Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT00473187
- Testing
- somatropin
- Where
- Germany
- Sponsor
- University of Rostock
Bone Diseases, Obesity
Stereophotogrammetry of the Torso in Healthy Individuals and Patients With Scoliosis, Chest Wall Deformations, or Obesity
Background: Stereophotogrammetry (SP) uses four sets of digital cameras to generate a three-dimensional computer image. Unlike other types of evaluations which require radiation, SP only uses computer images to learn more about…
- Conditions
- Bone Diseases, Obesity, Healthy Volunteers
- Trial name
- NCT01352949
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 199 people
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Down Syndrome
Caregiver-Involved Nutrition Education in Down Syndrome
This single-arm, quasi-experimental pre-post study evaluated an 8-week online nutrition education program for individuals with Down syndrome and their caregivers in Ataşehir, Istanbul, Türkiye.
- Trial name
- NCT07330128
- Testing
- Caregiver-Involved Nutrition Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Hülya YILMAZ ÖNAL
Metopic Craniosynostosis, Craniosynostosis
Frontal Reconstruction Without Orbital Advancement for Moderate Metopic Craniosynostosis
Metopic craniosynostosis is a condition caused by the early fusion of the metopic suture, leading to restricted frontal bone growth and a triangular head deformity termed trigonocephaly.
- Conditions
- Metopic Craniosynostosis, Craniosynostosis, Metopic Synostosis
- Trial name
- NCT07837453
- Testing
- Frontal vault remodelling without orbital advancement
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Hereditary Multiple Osteochondromas
Functional and Morphological Characterization of Multiple Osteochondromas Disorder
The main purpose of the study is the characterization of functional and morphological alterations due to multiple osteochondromas in a pediatric and adult population through the identification of relevant anthropometric and…
- Trial name
- MAMBO (NCT06703736)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Pediatric Obesity
PrOtein and WEight Loss in teenageRs
The aim of the proposed study is to provide important data on weight loss efficacy in overweight and obese adolescents on an isocaloric higher protein diet vs a lower protein diet utilizing the U.S.
- Trial name
- POWER (NCT02079831)
- Testing
- Energy Restriction, Higher protein, Lower Protein
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Neonates
Body Composition Assessment in Healthy Full-term Neonates by Anthropometry, Air Displacement Plethysmography and Multiple-frequency Bio-impedance Analysis
Low birth weight and prematurity are associated with adverse metabolic outcome in adult life. Yet it remains to be determined whether this outcome is the consequence of the low birth weight per se, or of the catch up growth…
- Trial name
- NCT00890344
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Weight-Estimation
Can Habitus Adapted Length Based Body Weight Estimation be Improved by Adding Further Parameters?
The purpose of this prospective single center study is to investigate if the accuracy of length based body weight estimation by the already investigated algorithm (CLAWAR) can be improved by adding another parameter.
- Trial name
- Including MUC (NCT02930928)
- Testing
- Accuracy of weight estimation
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 495 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Children's Hospital, Zurich
Malnutrition
Malnutrition and Outcome in Hospitalized Children in Europe
Malnutrition in children has even more severe consequences on disease course and long-term health than malnutrition in adults. According to prior studies, malnutrition affects about 15-30 % of hospitalized children in Europe…
- Trial name
- NCT01132742
- Where
- 14 sites in Croatia, Denmark and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 2,567 people
- Sponsor
- Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich
Sedentary Behavior, Adipose Tissue
Participatory Intervention to Improve Nutrition and Physical Activity in Schoolchildren From Acatlán de Juárez, Jalisco
This is a community project carried out jointly by the Technological Institute of Higher Studies of the West (ITESO), the University Center of Tonalá of the University of Guadalajara (CUTonalá) and the University Center of Health…
- Conditions
- Sedentary Behavior, Adipose Tissue, Child Obesity
- Trial name
- Acatlan (NCT04679246)
- Testing
- Participatory intervention
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Iberoamerican Institute of Sports Science and Human Movement
Autism Disorder, Balance
Balance And Foot Posture In Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
The position of the ankle and foot is known as foot posture, and this can have an impact on balance and mobility. Previous research has shown that differences in foot structure and posture between different populations can have a…
- Conditions
- Autism Disorder, Balance, Posture, Foot Anomalies
- Trial name
- NCT07163949
- Testing
- Performance-based tests (such as TUG, foot posture measurements, Tandem Gait test) will be administered to children with ASD.
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Gulhane School of Medicine
Dental Caries in Children
Evaluation of the Relationship Between Dental Caries and Growth Parameters in Preschool Children
Untreated dental caries are very common in preschool children. Pain and inflammation due to dental caries have been reported to affect eating and sleeping disorders, affecting growth and development.
- Trial name
- NCT04231383
- Testing
- dental caries, growth parametres
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Gaucher Disease
Nutritional Status of Gaucher Disease Patients
This cross-sectional study aims to evaluate the nutritional status of patients with Gaucher disease attending Assiut University Children's Hospital using anthropometric measurements and body composition analysis.
- Trial name
- NCT07845188
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Cow Milk Allergy
The Effect of Early Cow's Milk Elimination Diet on the Growth Pattern
This study aimed to survey the growth of children who were on elimination diet due to cow milk allergy in Turkey. 0-5 year aged children diagnosed with cow's milk allergy (CMA) and healthy age-sex-matched children as the control…
- Trial name
- NCT05038995
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi