Clinical trials: Complementary Feeding
Diarrhea
Meatsafe Food Storage and Diarrhea Prevention Trial in Urban Bangladesh
The goal of this clinical trial was to evaluate whether a simple household food storage cabinet called a "meatsafe" could reduce bacterial contamination of complementary foods and decrease diarrhea among children aged 6 to 24…
- Trial name
- NCT07332078
- Testing
- Meatsafe Food Storage Cabinet
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 290 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Berkeley
Stunting, Wasting
Complementary Food Supplements for Reducing Childhood Undernutrition
The purpose of this study is to test the impact on child growth of three specially formulated complementary food supplements vs. Plumpy'Doz, a previously tested, commercially available complementary food, and vs.
- Trial name
- NCT01562379
- Testing
- Wheat Soy Blend (WSB++), Chickpea based complementary food supplement, Rice based complementary food supplement
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 5,449 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Growth, Body Composition
How Infant Diets Would Affect Growth in Early Childhood
The investigators research group conducted a feeding study in 2012 (IRB 07-0003) that included breastfed infants consuming different infant solid foods.
- Conditions
- Growth, Body Composition, Gut Health
- Trial name
- FYI-FU (NCT02440503)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Complementary Feeding
Engaging Fathers for Improving Dietary Diversity in Kaduna State
The purpose of this study was to evaluate an intervention to engage fathers in supporting the dietary diversity and other complementary feeding practices of their young children.
- Trial name
- NCT04835662
- Testing
- Complementary feeding promotion
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 2,168 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RTI International
Generation of Reactive Oxygen Species, Intestinal Inflammation
Assessment of Complementary Feeding of Canadian Infants
With the recent recommendation from Health Canada to extend exclusive breast-feeding to 6 months of age there has arisen concern about what is the best solid food to introduce at that time.
- Trial name
- Infant Feeding (NCT01790542)
- Testing
- Iron fortified cereal, Iron fortified cereal with fruit, Meat
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Infant Development
Blueberry Intake and Infant Gut Health
The objective of this project is to investigate the effects of blueberries on gut microbiota, inflammation and innate immunity in breastfed infants during early complementary feeding (~5 to 12 months of age).
- Trial name
- NCT05006989
- Testing
- Blueberry Powder
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Nutrition Status
Healthynsect Child Growth and Health Intervention Study
Malnutrition in all its forms is still a problem in resource limited settings including Kenya driven by low diet quality, food preparation and feeding practices including hygiene.
- Trial name
- HEALTHYNSECT (NCT06002620)
- Testing
- CSB+, Enriched nutrition food (CEF), Nutrition education
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 284 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Gut -Microbiota, Inflammatory Markers
Walnuts as an Infant Solid Food for Health
The objective is to investigate the effect of walnuts on gut microbiota, inflammatory markers, atopic dermatitis status, and indices of allergy outcomes in breastfed infants during early complementary feeding.
- Conditions
- Gut -Microbiota, Inflammatory Markers, Infant Development
- Trial name
- WISH (NCT07081698)
- Testing
- Infant walnut intake
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Colorado State University
Malnutrition, Infection
Effectiveness of Supplementary Feeding During Infection Among Moderately Malnourished Children
The purpose of this study is to determine whether an outpatient-based strategy of short-term, ready to use supplementary food (RUSF) among moderately malnourished children with acute infections achieves greater improvement in…
- Trial name
- MODMAL (NCT00890695)
- Testing
- Ready to use supplementary food (RUSF)
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Malnutrition, Child
Impact of Harvest Lentil Vegetable Blend and Nutrition Education on Turkana Children's Health Outcomes
The goal of this study was to test the effect of an intervention that Integrated supplemental feeding program for children aged 6-59 months with a caregiver intensive nutrition education intervention on the health outcomes of…
- Trial name
- NCT06866626
- Testing
- Theory-Based Nutrition Education Intervention to Improve Infant and Young Child Feeding Practices and WASH Practices Among Turkana Caregivers, Harvest Lentil Vegetable Blend
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 602 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas Tech University
Growth, Infant Development
The Effect of Baby-Led Weaning and Traditional Complementary Feeding Education on Infant Development
The goal of this [type of study: clinical trial] is to compare compare the nutrition, development, obesity risk and anemia risk of the infant with the BLW method and TCF method given to the mothers of infants who have switched to…
- Conditions
- Growth, Infant Development, Complementary Feeding, Nutrition, Healthy
- Trial name
- NCT05771324
- Testing
- Baby-Led Weaning (BLW), Traditional Complementary Feeding (TCF)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zonguldak Bulent Ecevit University
Growth, Overweight
Diet and Well-being of Young Danish Children Born by Obese Mothers
The overall aim is to provide a detailed description of growth, development and risk factors for later disease, especially obesity and metabolic disease in infants born by obese mothers and to compare them with a group of infants…
- Conditions
- Growth, Overweight, Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity
- Trial name
- SKOT II (NCT02377973)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 184 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Adiposity, Body Composition, Beneficial
Growth and Body Composition in Breastfed Infants - Study on Age of Introduction of Complementary Foods in Iceland
The purpose of this prospective cohort study is to investigate breast-milk and breastfeeding among infants who are exclusively and partially breastfed at 6 months of age in terms of characteristics that are hypothesised to…
- Conditions
- Adiposity, Body Composition, Beneficial, Growth Acceleration
- Trial name
- IceAge2 (NCT02586571)
- Testing
- Breastfeeding
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Iceland
mHealth to Improve Complementary Feeding
mHealth - A Novel Approach to Improve Child Nutrition in India
The study aims to develop, design pilot a mHealth intervention strengthen complementary feeding (CF) components of the ICDS program.
- Trial name
- mHealth (NCT01645163)
- Testing
- Counselling using mobile phones
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Society for Applied Studies
Infant, Health Promotion
Smile-Kids: Study on Complementary Feeding Transition
The importance of families in the development of infants is well documented. Previous studies found that the prevalence of overweight and obesity is growing concerns in Portugal (Padez, Fernandes, Mourão, Moreira, \& Rosado…
- Conditions
- Infant, Health Promotion, Nursery, Educators
- Trial name
- NCT02580123
- Testing
- Intervention taught by trained educators
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minho