Clinical trials: Body Composition
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
High Versus Normal Protein Diet in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
The objective of this study is to assess the effects of a high protein (HP) and a normal protein diet (NP) on patients with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and body mass index (BMI)-matched controls in a sample of southern…
- Trial name
- NCT01184963
- Testing
- High protein diet, Normal protein diet
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
Diabetes
Body Composition, Fitness, and Thermoregulation in Young Boys With Type I Diabetes vs. Healthy Soccer Players
The study aims to assess differences in body composition, exercise capacity, and thermoregulation between young soccer players with type 1 diabetes and their healthy peers.
- Trial name
- BCFTYR (NCT06676878)
- Testing
- Incremental exercise
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Paweł Korman
Growth Hormone Deficiency, Idiopathic Short Stature
Skeletal Muscle Effects of GH in Boys
The purpose of the study is to measure the functional effects of recombinant GH in skeletal muscle, in addition to growth promotion, in short prepubertal boys with either growth hormone deficiency or idiopathic short stature.
- Trial name
- NCT04020913
- Testing
- Somatropin injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic
Body Composition
Validation of the Stayhealthy BC1 Body Comp Analyzer
The purpose of this study was to validate the Stayhealthy BC1 bioelectrical impedance analyzer to assess percent body fat in children and adults.
- Trial name
- NCT01209923
- Testing
- BC1
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 362 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Neurodevelopment Outcome, Linear Growth
Micronutrient Enhancement for Development and Health in Adolescents - The MEDHA Study
MEDHA is a randomized controlled trial among 10-18 year old girls to examine the use-case of the United Nations International Multiple Micronutrient Antenatal Preparation (UNIMMAP) multiple micronutrient supplement (MMS)…
- Conditions
- Neurodevelopment Outcome, Linear Growth, Micronutrient Status, Bone Mineral Density
- Trial name
- MEDHA (NCT07695883)
- Testing
- Iron (60 mg)- folic acid (400 ug) [IFA], Multiple micronutrient supplement [MMS], Multiple micronutrient supplement Plus [MMS+]
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Overweight, Eating Behavior
Eating Behavior in Adolescents
This study will explore the eating habits of adolescents and determine if eating behavior is linked to genetics. Healthy adolescents between 13 and 17 years of age may be eligible for this study.
- Conditions
- Overweight, Eating Behavior, Binge Eating
- Trial name
- NCT00631644
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 301 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Overweight, Obesity
Does Dairy Benefit Bone & Body Composition in Overweight Girls Undergoing a Weight Management Program?
The purpose of this study is to examine whether increased dairy intake, at the level recommended by Canada's Food Guide, combined with healthy eating and exercise, will improve body composition and bone turnover over 12 weeks in…
- Conditions
- Overweight, Obesity, Children
- Trial name
- NCT02581813
- Testing
- I.D.E.A.L. for Adolescents Study - Higher Dairy, I.D.E.A.L. for Adolescents Study - Lower Dairy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brock University
Premature Birth, Preterm Birth
Impact of Currently Recommended Postnatal Nutrition on Neonatal Body Composition
The purpose of this study is to gain information that may be useful in helping to figure out better or newer ways to provide nutrition to babies born premature.
- Trial name
- NCT02622373
- Testing
- PEA POD Infant Body Composition System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vishal Pandey, M.D.
Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport
Effect of Nutrition Education on Energy Availability, Body Composition, Eating Attitude and Sports Nutrition Knowledge
This study investigates the effects of a series of nutrition education sessions conducted by a registered dietitian on energy availability, various anthropometric measurements, eating attitudes, and sports nutrition knowledge in…
- Trial name
- NCT06116097
- Testing
- Nutrition education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medipol University
Anorexia Nervosa Restricting Type
Effects of a High Intensity Resistance Training in Muscular Strength, Agility, and Body Composition of Anorexia Nervosa Restricting Type Patients
The aim is to test the hypothesis that high-resistance training for 8 weeks, following the recommendations for healthy adolescents, is capable of eliciting increases in muscle strength, agility, skeletal muscle mass, and…
- Trial name
- NCT01906320
- Testing
- High-Intensity Resistance training
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Europea de Madrid
Anorexia Nervosa
Body Composition in Adolescents With Anorexia Nervosa
Body Mass Index (BMI) is currently the most widely recommended parameter for identifying underweight subjects. Among eating disorder diseases, anorexia nervosa (AN) is the one with the highest mortality rate and with relapses…
- Trial name
- COCOMETANNER (NCT06800742)
- Testing
- Collection of anthropometric and biochemical parameters
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Auxologico Italiano
Diabetes, Gestational, Dietary Modification
Dietary Management of Gestational Diabetes
eMOM is a randomized, controlled trial to compare the effects of two different dietary interventions during pregnancy. The comparison is based on tissue glucose content (using continuous glucose monitoring system) in pregnant…
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Gestational, Dietary Modification, Glucose Intolerance During Pregnancy, Body Composition
- Trial name
- eMOM (NCT03681054)
- Testing
- Carbohydrate restricted diet, Plant-protein based diet
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Helsinki University Central Hospital
Cognition
Pilot Study of Active Desk in Primary School : Effects on Cognitive Capacities, Physical Capacities and Well-being
Physical activity (PA) is insufficient in children with three quarters of them who do not meet the WHO's recommendations. Physical inactivity is growing during adolescence; in part due to the time spend in sedentary behaviors at…
- Trial name
- BICLASS (NCT04880759)
- Testing
- bike desks in the classroom
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Infant Newborn
Effects of Early Nutrition on Growth
The primary objective of the study is to compare the growth of infants fed standard infant formula with infants fed a reduced calorie and protein formula.
- Trial name
- NCT01300000
- Testing
- Human Milk, Investigational infant formula, Milk based standard infant formula
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 649 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abbott Nutrition
Obesity
Effect of Body Composition on Thyroid Hormone Levels Among Overweight and Obese Subjects
The study was aimed at investigating the relationship between body composition and thyroid hormone levels in overweight and obese subjects (BMI≥25 Kg/m2)
- Trial name
- 3/2020 (NCT04327375)
- Testing
- Observational
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliera Specializzata in Gastroenterologia Saverio de Bellis
Healthy
Study of Early Infant Diet on Growth and Development
The purpose of this study is to characterize physical growth, body composition, dietary intake, neurobehavioral development, and brain function of infants and children fed mostly breast-milk, milk-based formula or soy-based…
- Trial name
- Beginnings (NCT00616395)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute
Metabolic Health, Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs)
SUSTAINA Study: Effects of Sustainable Diet and Therapeutic Exercise on Health in Young Athletes
The SUSTAINA study aims to evaluate the effects of sustainable dietary programs combined with individualized therapeutic exercise on metabolic health, body composition, and musculoskeletal function in young athletes.
- Conditions
- Metabolic Health, Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs), Physical Fitness, Body Composition
- Trial name
- SUSTAINA (NCT07567066)
- Testing
- Behavioral: Nutritional Intervention, Conventional Strength Training, Explosive Strength Training
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alicante
Childhood Obesity, Adolescent Obesity
Effects of COcoa Supplement in OBese Adolescent Subjects
Childhood obesity is a serious public health problem internationally. In addition to being associated with the early onset of chronic degenerative diseases such as diabetes, dyslipidemias, coronary artery diseases, among others.
- Trial name
- COOBA (NCT04112251)
- Testing
- Cocoa Flavonols Supplement
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Polytechnic Institute, Mexico
Body Composition in Thalassemia Major
Body Composition in Pediatric Patients With Thalassemia Major
To assess body composition (fat mass, lean mass, and bone mass) in pediatric patients with beta thalassemia major using appropriate tools (e.g.,Bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA)).
- Trial name
- BC-THAL (NCT07204015)
- Volunteers
- 115 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Obesity
Child Health Initiative for Lifelong Eating and Exercise (CHILE)
Child Health Initiative for Lifelong Eating and Exercise (CHILE) is a trans-community multidisciplinary site-specific intervention and evaluation plan for a Head Start and family-based culturally and developmentally appropriate…
- Trial name
- CHILE (NCT00428805)
- Testing
- classroom curriculum, In-service training for Head Start teachers/aides, Training for Head Start food service
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 980 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico