Clinical trials: Dietary Modification
Celiac Disease, Gluten Sensitivity
Effects of Home Gluten Immunogenic Peptide Testing on Children With Celiac Disease
This study aims to investigate how knowledge of gluten immunogenic peptide (GIP) levels in stool and urine affects subsequent adherence to a gluten-free diet.
- Conditions
- Celiac Disease, Gluten Sensitivity, Gluten Enteropathy, Gastrointestinal Disease
- Trial name
- NCT03462979
- Testing
- Immunochromatographic lateral flow test
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Nutritional Anemia, Nutritional Deficiency
Nutrition Intervention to Address Anemia Among Adolescent Girls in Liberia
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness of weekly iron and folic acid (IFA) supplementation and one-time deworming treatment at the community level in improving hemoglobin levels among…
- Conditions
- Nutritional Anemia, Nutritional Deficiency, Iron Deficiency Anemia Treatment, Folic Acid Deficiency Anemia, Dietary
- Trial name
- NCT05073562
- Testing
- Iron and folic acid (IFA) supplementation, Targeted nutrition education, Mebendazole Pill
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Obesity, Childhood, Diet, Healthy
Whole Foods for Teens: A Pilot Dietary Intervention to Reduce Body Adiposity in Adolescents With Obesity
This study will address the following aims: Aim 1: Conduct an 8-week pilot RCT to examine the effects of a whole foods diet intervention on body adiposity in adolescents with obesity.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Childhood, Diet, Healthy, Body Weight Changes
- Trial name
- NCT06464497
- Testing
- Whole Foods MyPlate Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Pediatric Obesity, Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
iGrow Readers Nutrition and Physical Activity Curriculum Efficacy
The objective of this study was to determine the efficacy of the iGrow Readers curriculum in changing diet and physical activity knowledge among preschool-aged children.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Obesity, Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Physical Activity, Diet Modification
- Trial name
- NCT03668678
- Testing
- iGrow Readers Curriculum
- Volunteers
- 568 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- South Dakota State University
Depression - Major Depressive Disorder, Adolescent
Mood And Kids diEt (MAKE-It) Pilot Trial
This study is being done to examine the feasibility, including recruitment, retention and acceptability of a randomized controlled trial of a personalized dietary intervention in adolescents with depression.
- Trial name
- MAKE-IT pRCT (NCT06716034)
- Testing
- Personalized Nutrition Plan and Support
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Obesity, Lifestyle, Healthy
Twelve-year Follow-up on the Treatment of Obese Pregnant Women (TOP) Study
The participant (both mother and child) in the initial TOP study will be invited to a follow-up study to evaluate the effect of life style intervention during pregnancy on both mother and their offspring 12 years after the…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Lifestyle, Healthy, Diet, Healthy, Follow-up
- Trial name
- TOP12 (NCT05446220)
- Testing
- Lifestyle intervention
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 497 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen
Pediatric Cancer, Nutrition Related Cancer
Pediatric Oncology Nutrition Intervention Trial
Nearly 60% of pediatric patients diagnosed with cancer develop malnutrition caused by a combination of disease burden, side effects of chemotherapy, and the intensity of cancer treatment.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Cancer, Nutrition Related Cancer, Nutrition Aspect of Cancer, Muscle Loss
- Trial name
- POINT (NCT06175273)
- Testing
- Oral Nutrition Supplement, Tube Feed, Cyproheptadine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Corey Hawes
Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes, Diet Modification
Mobile Regulation of Craving Training (mROC-T) to Improve Dietary Intake in Rural Adolescent Girls
The goal of this clinical trial is to test if a regulation of craving training intervention in the form of a mobile phone app can increase fruit and vegetable intake in adolescent girls ages 14-18 years of age.
- Trial name
- ROC Teens! (NCT06723028)
- Testing
- Regulation of craving training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wyoming
Dietary Modification, Physical Activity
PACE+: Counseling Adolescents for Exercise and Nutrition
PACE+ was developed to address the increased number of adolescents in our country that are at risk for cardiovascular disease, cancer, and other diseases due to inactivity, obesity, and malnourishment.
- Trial name
- PACEAdol (NCT01657422)
- Testing
- PACE+
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 819 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Vascular; Change, Dietary Modification
On-Line Intervention to Lower Cardiovascular Risk in Pediatric Heart Transplant Patients
Pediatric heart transplant patients have a high-risk cardiovascular profile affecting their long-term outcomes and survival. Currently, no effective cardiovascular preventative care is provided for this pediatric population, in…
- Conditions
- Vascular; Change, Dietary Modification, Physical Activity, Health Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT02519946
- Testing
- On-Line Diet and Exercise Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Ovarian Hyperandrogenism in Normal and Excessive Body Weight Adolescent Girls and Their Relation to Diet (HAstudy)
The objective was 1. to check whether serum androgen levels and concomitant metabolic changes, oxidative stress and inflammation in adolescent girls with hyperandrogenism may be related to diet. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT04738409
- Testing
- Lifestyle intervention, Effects of AIDiet intervention to improve diet quality, immuno-metabolic health in normal and overweight PCOS girls
- Where
- 2 sites in Poland
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Poznan University of Physical Education
Autism Spectrum Disorder
An Integrated Nutrition Intervention to Promote Healthy Eating Habits for Children With ASD
There is an unmet need for nutrition interventions that address both autism spectrum disorder (ASD) specific feeding challenges and unbalanced eating habits among children with ASD to prevent future chronic health conditions.
- Trial name
- NCT05194345
- Testing
- Autism Eats nutrition intervention, We Can! enhanced usual care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Overweight, Obesity
The Effectiveness of Low Calorie Low Salt Lunch for Weight Reduction of Workers of a Health Promoting Hospital
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of Low Calorie Low Salt Lunch for Weight Reduction in overweight or obese workers of a health promoting hospital.
- Trial name
- HPH (NCT02416544)
- Testing
- Lunch which is calorie-restricted and low-salt
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 109 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Diet Modification
Mobile Health (mHealth) Nutrition Intervention for Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
The high prevalence of mealtime difficulties and obesity among children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) calls for new and innovative ways to promote healthy eating and weight development in this population.
- Trial name
- NCT03424811
- Testing
- Mobile Health Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
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
Obesity, Adolescent, Dietary Sugars
A Sensory Strategy to Cut Sugary Beverages in African/American and Latine Adolescents
The goal of this clinical trial is to test whether replacing sugary sodas with unsweetened, flavored sparkling waters can reduce added sugar intake and improve health in Black/African American and Latine adolescents with obesity…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Adolescent, Dietary Sugars, Taste Perception, Insulin Resistance
- Trial name
- SPARKLE (NCT07223151)
- Testing
- Unsweetened Sparkling Water Replacement, Progressively Reduced Sugar Beverage Replacement, Plain Water Replacement
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nana Gletsu Miller
Dyslipidemias, Obesity
Metabolic Optimization Through Diet/Lifestyle Improvements For Youth
The overarching goal of this study is to evaluate plasma ceramides (Cers) as early nutrition-sensitive biomarkers of metabolic health.
- Trial name
- MODIFY (NCT04270084)
- Testing
- Alive-Family
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute
Obesity, Childhood
RYSE Family-based Behavioral Treatment for Childhood Obesity
RYSE is a Family-based Approach for Healthy Lifestyles that is a program for families with children between the ages of 5-12 years old to help them make healthy lifestyle changes to reach a healthier weight.
- Trial name
- RYSE (NCT05212155)
- Testing
- family-based behavioral treatment (FBT)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Effect of Consuming Food Cooked in Iron Utensils on Iron Status in Children With Iron Deficiency Anemia (IDA)
Iron deficiency is a common problem in the world and more so in the developing countries with a prevalence of 64 % (using WHO cut-off values of Hb <11.0 g/dl) among children, 9-36 months of age.
- Trial name
- IDA (NCT01115023)
- Testing
- iron cooking pot
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Dhande, Leena Ajay, M.D.
Changes in Bone Mineral Content, Changes in Bone Marrow Adipose Tissue
Tissue Partitioning in Early Childhood
Early childhood (~4-6 years of age) is an important window for determining body composition trajectory and may be a critical period for the development of tissue partitioning patterns that influence later disease risk, including…
- Trial name
- NCT01041794
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham