Clinical trials: Diet Therapy
Burns
Assessment of Mechanisms of Improved Wound Healing
The purpose of this study is to find ways to improve wound healing and decrease the negative effects of trauma from burn injury.
- Trial name
- NCT00673309
- Testing
- Stable Isotope Infusion study, Insulin High Dose, oxandrolone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 644 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Very Long-chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Trifunctional Protein Deficiency
High Protein Diet in Patients With Long-chain Fatty Acid Oxidation Disorders
The study also determines if eating a diet higher in protein alters body composition, energy balance and metabolic control among patients with a long-chain fatty acid oxidation disorder.
- Conditions
- Very Long-chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Trifunctional Protein Deficiency, Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase 2 Deficiency, Long-chain 3-hydroxyacyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT01494051
- Testing
- Diet counseling
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Obesity, Prostate Cancer
Effect of Weight Loss on Prostate Cancer Pathology
The purpose of this study is to determine if weight loss prior to radical prostatectomy effects chemical substances in the blood stream and prostate tissue that may affect prostate cancer development and progression.
- Trial name
- NCT00475982
- Testing
- Weight Loss, No Weight Loss Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Adolescent Obesity, Adolescent Overweight
Helping Educate and Advance Learning Through Healthy Bite-Sized Eating Strategies
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the effectiveness of a mobile health intervention in adolescents (14-17 years) with overweight or obesity.
- Conditions
- Adolescent Obesity, Adolescent Overweight, Diet, Healthy
- Trial name
- HEALTHY BITES (NCT06082830)
- Testing
- Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
ScanBrit Dietary Intervention in Autism
A growing body of research indicates that dietary intervention excluding foods containing the proteins, gluten and casein, from the diet of children diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) may have a positive effect on…
- Trial name
- ScanBrit (NCT00614198)
- Testing
- Gluten- and casein-free diet
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Center for Autisme, Denmark
Phenylketonuria
Kuvan® in Phenylketonuria Patients Less Than 4 Years Old
This is a Phase 3b, multicenter, open-label, randomized, controlled study to evaluate efficacy, safety and population pharmacokinetics of sapropterin dihydrochloride (Kuvan®) in less than 4 year-old infants and children with…
- Trial name
- SPARK (NCT01376908)
- Testing
- Kuvan®, Phenylalanine (Phe)-restricted diet
- Where
- 22 sites in Austria, Belgium and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- BioMarin Pharmaceutical
Diet Modification, Substance Use Disorders
The Impact of a Parenting Intervention on Latino Youth Health Behaviors
The purpose of this study is to test if a parenting program can be used to prevent substance use among Latino youth and at the same time promote healthy eating.
- Conditions
- Diet Modification, Substance Use Disorders, Diabetes Mellitus Risk, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
- Trial name
- FPNG+ (NCT03517111)
- Testing
- Nutrition/substance use prevention, Substance use prevention only, Academic success program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 844 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Development
Shifting Salty Taste Preferences in Children
The goals of the proposed research are to determine whether repeated exposure to a low sodium food will result in reduced preference for salt in that food among children; and to determine whether such reductions in preference are…
- Trial name
- NCT02909764
- Testing
- Low Sodium Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Monell Chemical Senses Center
Eosinophilic Esophagitis, EoE
The Immune Directed Individualized Elimination Therapy (iDIET) Study
This is a randomized, double blind, sham-controlled, pilot/feasibility trial of individualized dietary elimination treatment.
- Trial name
- iDIET (NCT05543512)
- Testing
- Algorithm to diagnose food allergens
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disorders (EGIDs)
Eosinophilic Esophagitis Intervention Trial-1 Food vs. 4 Food Elimination Diet Followed by Swallowed Glucocorticoids
The purpose of this interventional study is to test and compare the effectiveness of two elimination diets-the 1-food elimination diet (1FED, milk only) and the 4-food elimination diet (4FED, milk, egg, wheat, and soy) for…
- Trial name
- NCT02610816
- Testing
- 1 Food Elimination Diet, 4 Food Elimination Diet, 4 Food Elimination Diet (post 1FED failure)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Diet Quality
Nutricity: An mHealth Nutrition Intervention to Improve Diet Quality Among Latino Children
The overall objective of this application is to pilot test an mHealth nutrition intervention within pediatric clinics serving Latino families and evaluate its potential for implementation.
- Trial name
- NCT06266468
- Testing
- Nutricity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Diabetes, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
A Trial Investigating the Efficacy and Safety of Insulin Detemir Versus Insulin NPH in Combination With Metformin and Diet/Exercise in Children and Adolescents With Type 2 Diabetes Insufficiently Controlled on Metformin With or Without Other Oral Antidiabetic Drug(s) With or Without Basal Insulin
This trial is conducted globally. The aim of the trial is to investigate the efficacy and safety of insulin detemir versus insulin Neutral Protamine Hagedorn (NPH) in combination with the maximum tolerated dose of metformin and…
- Trial name
- iDEAt2 (NCT02131272)
- Testing
- Insulin detemir, Insulin NPH, Diet/exercise
- Where
- 82 sites in United States, Argentina and 22 more
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Breast Feeding, Infant Nutrition
Feeding My Baby - A National WIC Study
The goal of the study is to be a current examination of infant and toddler feeding practices among families receiving WIC services.
- Conditions
- Breast Feeding, Infant Nutrition, Childhood Obesity, Infant Feeding Patterns
- Trial name
- NCT02031978
- Volunteers
- 4,367 people
- Sponsor
- USDA Food and Nutrition Service
Crohn Disease
Crohn Disease Exclusion Diet After Single Medication De-escalation
The primary objective of this study is to determine whether pediatric Crohn Disease (CD) patients in long-standing remission remain in remission longer after stopping medications if they follow the Crohn's Disease Exclusion Diet…
- Trial name
- CEASE (NCT02472457)
- Testing
- Crohn Disease Exclusion Diet, Free Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Type 1 Diabetes
The Effect of Gluten-free Diet on New Onset Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
The primary aim of this pilot study is to test whether gluten-free diet (GFD) instituted in children shortly after onset of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) can decelerate the decline in beta cell function as compared to age matched…
- Trial name
- NCT02867436
- Testing
- Gluten-free diet
- Where
- 2 sites in Czechia
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Motol
Development
Effect of Infant Formula on Energy Balance
The overarching goal of the research we propose here is to conduct a randomized clinical trial to specify the physiologic and behavioral mechanisms by which infant-formula composition affects all aspects of energy balance and…
- Trial name
- GRO (NCT01700205)
- Testing
- Type of Formula
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 113 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Monell Chemical Senses Center
Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity
Effect of Low Carbohydrate Versus Low Fat Diet in the Treatment of Dyslipidemia in Obese Children With Metabolic Syndrome
Two-arm, parallel design with children between the ages of 10 - 18 with obesity and metabolic syndrome randomized (15 per group) to reduced-carbohydrate diet or a reduced-fat diet for 8 weeks.
- Conditions
- Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity, Dyslipidemias
- Trial name
- NCT03937960
- Testing
- Carbohydrate restricted group, Standard low fat diet
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Diet, Healthy, Psychotic Disorders
Weight Management Program for Patients With First Episode Psychosis
Severe mental illnesses (SMI), such as schizophrenia, are associated with increased morbidity and mortality in large part due to obesity and concomitant metabolic disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT05207982
- Testing
- Family Based weight management program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Developmental Disabilities, Weight Loss
Weight Management for Adolescents With IDD
The goal of this study is to explore the impact of two different diets (conventional vs. enhanced stop light) and two different delivery systems (face-to-face vs.
- Conditions
- Developmental Disabilities, Weight Loss, Body Weight, Down Syndrome
- Trial name
- IDDAdol (NCT02561754)
- Testing
- Enhanced Stop Light Diet (eSLD), Conventional Diet (CD), Face-to-face (FTF)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Obesity
Considering Patient Diet Preferences to Optimize Weight Loss
Obesity is increasingly common and can lead to decreased quality of life, increased medical and psychiatric illness, high health care costs, and early mortality.
- Trial name
- DietChoice (NCT01152359)
- Testing
- Choice, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 207 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development