Clinical trials: Dietary Diversity
Dietary Diversity
A Feasibility Study of Delivering Adolescent Nutrition Interventions Through School-Based Platforms in Ethiopia
Alive \& Thrive (A\&T) is an initiative that supports the scaling up of nutrition interventions to save lives, prevent illnesses, and contribute to healthy growth and development through improved maternal nutrition, breastfeeding…
- Trial name
- NCT04121559
- Testing
- School Interventions, Community Interventions, School System Interventions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,712 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Food Policy Research Institute
Maternal Dietary Diversity, Iron-Folic Acid Supplementation
Assessing the Feasibility of Integrating a Package of Maternal Nutrition Interventions Into Antenatal Care Services in Burkina Faso
Alive \& Thrive (A\&T) is an initiative that supports the scaling up of nutrition interventions to save lives, prevent illnesses, and contribute to healthy growth and development through improved maternal nutrition, breastfeeding…
- Conditions
- Maternal Dietary Diversity, Iron-Folic Acid Supplementation, Early Initiation of Breastfeeding
- Trial name
- NCT04155437
- Testing
- Health Facility Level Interventions, Community Level Interventions, Health System Level Interventions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8,110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Food Policy Research Institute
Food Intake, Biodiversity
The Role of Agricultural Biodiversity in The Diet: a Vietnamese Study
What is the role of Agricultural biodiversity in improving diet diversity, quality and nutrition?
- Trial name
- NCT02626988
- Testing
- Promotion of a biodiverse diet
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bioversity International
Malnutrition; Degree, Moderate, Diet Habit
The Effect of Double Duty Interventions on Double Burden of Malnutrition Among School Adolescents in Ethiopia
The goal of this cluster randomized controlled trial is to determine the effect of double duty interventions on double burden of malnutrition, dietary diversity score, and frequency of morbidity among secondary school adolescents…
- Conditions
- Malnutrition; Degree, Moderate, Diet Habit, Undernutrition, Overnutrition
- Trial name
- DBM (NCT05574842)
- Testing
- Double duty interventions using nutrition behavior change communication approach
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 742 people
- Sponsor
- Debre Berhan University
Dietary Habits
SMS Messages to Increase Child Egg Consumption, a C-rct in Nepal
Eggs are well-known to be a balanced source of protein, energy, fatty acids, and micronutrients and increasingly identified as an opportunity to improve nutrition of poor populations.
- Trial name
- NCT03926689
- Testing
- SMS messages, Standard SII SBCC
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 3,301 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Helen Keller International
Stunting, Dietary Deficiency
Sustainable Undernutrition Reduction in Ethiopia
The causes of malnutrition are complex and addressing the problem requires integrated action among various sectors. Globally, much attention has been given to nutrition-specific interventions to address the immediate causes of…
- Conditions
- Stunting, Dietary Deficiency, Anemia
- Trial name
- SURE (NCT04694898)
- Testing
- Standard programme, SURE intervention
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 1,292 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Diet; Deficiency, Malnutrition
Impact Evaluation of WFP's Fresh Food Voucher Pilot Programme in Ethiopia
To assess the impact of WFP's Fresh Food Voucher Pilot Programme in Ethiopia on children's and mother's diets
- Trial name
- NCT03590717
- Testing
- BCC-Only, Small-voucher, Large-voucher
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 574 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Food Policy Research Institute
Dietary Diversity
Dietary Diversity of Young Children During CoVID-19 Outbreak: A Longitudinal Study
The 2019-2020 coronavirus pandemic has had far-reaching consequences beyond the spread of the disease. Quarantine measures during a public health pandemic can be particularly detrimental to urban poor families and affect the…
- Trial name
- CoDDYC (NCT04447209)
- Testing
- 2-weekly Food baskets
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Malaya
Nutritional Status, Micronutrient Status
Health and Nutritional Outcomes Among Young Females and Children in Southwest Bangladesh
This study aims to examine how societal and climate changes influence the nutritional status and fish consumption of young women over a 10 year period in southern Bangladesh, and how these factors affect their children's health.
- Conditions
- Nutritional Status, Micronutrient Status, Omega 3 Fat Status, Diet Diversity
- Trial name
- AQUAFOOD (NCT07541742)
- Testing
- The follow-up aims to evaluate natural changes occurring from adolescence to young adulthood with respect to the study objectives due to lifestyle and environmental factors, without any intervention.
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Dietary Deficiency
Fish Consumption and Dietary Diversity in Timor-Leste
A one-year, cluster-randomized, partially masked, controlled trial to test and compare the effects of fish aggregating devices and social and behaviour change communication on the frequency and volume of household fish…
- Trial name
- NCT04729829
- Testing
- Social and behaviour change communication, Fish aggregating device
- Where
- Timor-Leste
- Volunteers
- 720 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- WorldFish
Nutritional Deficiency
School-Based Nutrition Education in Improving Dietary Diversity Among Adolescent Girls
The investigators hypothesize that school-based nutrition education will increase dietary diversity among the adolescent girls. The investigators propose a matched, pair-cluster randomized controlled trial to measure the efficacy…
- Trial name
- NCT04116593
- Testing
- Nutrition education
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 296 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Dietary Assessment, Growth
Nutrition of Urban-poor Children
The investigators undertook a program to promote the consumption of healthy foods and reduce the prevalence of malnutrition of children below the age of 5 years in an urban-poor community, by 10% year-on-year through nutrition…
- Conditions
- Dietary Assessment, Growth, Nutritional Assessment
- Trial name
- NCT06921135
- Testing
- supplementation, food
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 320 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Malaya
Malnutrition, Anemia
Building Capacity for Sustainable Livelihoods and Health
Despite recent economic growth in Ghana, the prevalence of childhood malnutrition remains high. Wasting prevalence affected 29% among 6- to 8-months-old infants in 2008.
- Trial name
- NCT01985243
- Testing
- Nutrition and agriculture, Iron-rich food & business literacy
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada, Ghana
- Volunteers
- 3,390 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University
Adolescent Behavior, Health Behavior
Exploring Enhanced HFP to Reduce Child Marriage in Bangladesh
Child marriage leads to pregnancy in adolescence, a root cause of both malnutrition and the intergenerational cycle of malnutrition.
- Conditions
- Adolescent Behavior, Health Behavior, Marriage Age
- Trial name
- NCT04758169
- Testing
- Enhanced Homestead Food Production, Control
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Helen Keller International
Child Nutritional Status, Household Dietary Diversity
Impact Evaluation of the DFID Programme to Accelerate Improved Nutrition of the Extreme Poor in Bangladesh
This is a randomized study in three areas of Bangladesh (Chars region where CLP operates, Haor region where Shiree operates, and urban slums where UPPR operates).
- Conditions
- Child Nutritional Status, Household Dietary Diversity, Maternal Nutrition Knowledge and Practices
- Trial name
- NCT02597608
- Testing
- CLP: Livelihoods, CLP: Nutrition, Shiree: Livelihoods
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 11,340 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Food Policy Research Institute
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
Nutrition Knowledge, Dietary Diversity
Dialogic Reading-Based Nutrition Education on Preschool Children
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a dialogic reading-based nutrition education program in improving nutrition knowledge and dietary diversity among preschool children.
- Trial name
- NCT07170696
- Testing
- nutrition education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medeniyet University
Stunting, Gender Equality
Evaluation of REACTS-IN, an Intervention to Improve Nutrition, Hygiene, and Sexual and Reproductive Health Services
This is an independent evaluation of World VIsion's 7-year quasi-experimental intervention to improve nutrition, nutrition-related rights and gender equality for women, adolescent girls, and children under five years of age in…
- Conditions
- Stunting, Gender Equality, Acceptability of Health Care, Diet; Deficiency
- Trial name
- REACTS-IN (NCT06362837)
- Testing
- Education intervention on nutrition, gender equity, WASH, sexual and reproductive health rights, school-based iron-folic acid supplement program, Health service training on equitable access to nutrition, health, and sexual and reproductive services
- Where
- 3 sites in Bangladesh, Kenya and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 13,500 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University
Classroom Concentration, Dietary Diversity
Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Nutritional Supplement Packages on Improving School Children's Hunger, Eating Behavior and Classroom Concentration
The goal of this intervention study is to learn whether providing nutritional supplement packs can reduce hunger at school and improve healthy eating behaviors and classroom concentration among students in grades 3-9 attending…
- Conditions
- Classroom Concentration, Dietary Diversity, Hunger
- Trial name
- NCT07783646
- Testing
- Nutritional Supplement Pack
- Where
- 14 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Obesity
Influence of the Diversity and Composition of the Microbiota in the Development of Pediatric Fatty Liver
The objectives of the present study are: 1) to identify the intestinal and salivary microbiota associated with the presence and severity of hepatic steatosis in children (Study I: case-control study), and 2) to develop a…
- Conditions
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- MicroKid (NCT04575506)
- Testing
- Multidisciplinary intervention program
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Pública de Navarra