Clinical trials: Dietary Modifications
Obese Adolescents, Exercise
Study of the Effect of Capsinoid Supplementation on Brown Adipose Tissue in Obese Adolescents
Among the new strategies being considered for the treatment of obesity and its metabolic complications, the activation of brown adipose tissue (BAT) from white adipose tissue looks promising.
- Conditions
- Obese Adolescents, Exercise, Diet Modification, Dietary Supplement
- Trial name
- ADOBAT (NCT06916208)
- Testing
- capsinoid supplementation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- University of Avignon
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
Malnutrition, Dietary Modification
Evaluating a Family-based Nutrition and Garden Intervention in Rural Guatemala
This is a pilot quasi-experimental study to evaluate the impact of adding a family garden intervention to an existing wrap-around nutrition intervention for children with chronic malnutrition and their family.
- Trial name
- NCT03689504
- Testing
- Standard of care nutrition support, Home-based nutrition education, Home-based family gardening
- Where
- Guatemala
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Wuqu' Kawoq, Maya Health Alliance
Pregnancy, Abdominal, Sexual Behavior
Making Healthy Decisions: A Trial Evaluating the "Your Move" Teen Pregnancy-prevention Intervention
The purpose of Making Healthy Decisions is to design and rigorously evaluate a new sexual health education program, "Your Move" (YM) against a nutrition control program, "Eat Smart" (ES).
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Abdominal, Sexual Behavior, Sexually Transmitted Infection, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT02993185
- Testing
- Your Move, Eat Smart
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 808 people
- Sponsor
- Carnegie Mellon University
Dietary Modification
COntinuous vs BOlus Nasogastric Feeding in Mechanically Ventilated Pediatric Patients 2
This multi-center, prospective, randomized comparative effectiveness intervention study will evaluate continuous feeding (CGF) and bolus gastric feeding (BGF) protocols and their effect on delivery of prescribed nutrition and…
- Trial name
- COBO2 (NCT02566070)
- Testing
- Continuous Gastric Feeding, Bolus Gastric Feeding
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 147 people
- Sponsor
- Akron Children's Hospital
Diabetes, Gestational, Dietary Modification
Dietary Management of Gestational Diabetes in Obese Pregnant Women
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, Tissue Glucose, Body Composition
- Trial name
- eMOM (NCT03542071)
- Testing
- Carbohydrate restricted diet, Plant-protein based diet
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Helsinki University Central Hospital
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
Infant Development, Body Composition, Beneficial
OTIS - Optimized Complementary Feeding Study
Dietary factors during infancy, e.g. high intakes of protein, fast carbohydrates and saturated fat increase the risk of adult obesity, type 2 diabetes and hypertension.
- Conditions
- Infant Development, Body Composition, Beneficial, Dietary Modification
- Trial name
- OTIS (NCT02634749)
- Testing
- Systematic introduction of taste portions, Protein reduced complementary foods, Nordic diet
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
Dietary Modification, Health Behavior
Nutrition-sensitive Agricultural Interventions for Ethiopia
This study aims at evaluating the impact of integrating nutrition sensitive behavioral change communication (BCC) in the context of increased household production of chicken and eggs on women and children diet.
- Trial name
- ATONU (NCT03152227)
- Testing
- ACGG, BCC
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 2,117 people
- Sponsor
- Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
Heart Disease, Dietary Modification
Feeding Study - Effects Post-cardiac Surgery
The purpose of this randomized trial is to clarify the role of enteral nutrition (EN) on the relationship between cardiopulmonary bypass-induced inflammation and insulin resistance by investigating the effects of two different…
- Conditions
- Heart Disease, Dietary Modification, Insulin Resistance
- Trial name
- NCT02274220
- Testing
- Rapid advancement of feeds, Standard advancement of feeds
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Dietary Modification
Increasing Household Purchase and Child Consumption of Calcium Products
The objective of this research is to test the effectiveness of persuasive messages targeted at parents who have children who consume inadequate amounts of calcium.
- Trial name
- NCT02591329
- Testing
- Mail-out hard copy materials (education plus self-regulatory strategies examples), Standard Care
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 189 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Lack of Satiety, Dietary Modification
Breakfast Consumption in Preschoolers: Satiety, Diet Quality and Memory
One important factor determining school performance is the consumption of breakfast. While research has shown that older children perform better in school after consuming breakfast, there are little data for preschool-age…
- Conditions
- Lack of Satiety, Dietary Modification, Memory Deficits, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT02122224
- Testing
- High fiber breakfast, High Protein Breakfast, High Protein/High Fiber Breakfast
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Purdue University
Dietary Modification
The Effect of Feeding Infant Formula With Bimuno Galactooligosaccharide (GOS)
This survey is a multicenter, double-blind, randomized, controlled, parallel-designed, prospective trial and is intended to evaluate the Bimuno GOS effects on growth, tolerance, gut health, fecal flora and immune function.
- Trial name
- NCT02796872
- Testing
- GOS, B-GOS 3%, B-GOS 2%
- Volunteers
- 392 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clasado
Dietary Modification
EYTO-kids-Pilot: European Youth Tackling Obesity in Adolescents and Children.
The primary aim is to promote healthy lifestyles among young people, through the design and implementation of health promotion activities carried out by adolescents (12-14 years old) to scholars of primary education (8-10 years…
- Trial name
- EYTO-kids (NCT02702336)
- Testing
- EYTO-kids
- Volunteers
- 810 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Rovira i Virgili
Bone Alteration, Dietary Modification
Efficacy of a Once Daily Calcium and Vitamin D Fortified Food Product to Improve Bone Microarchitecture
The primary objective of this randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled trial is to determine the efficacy of a once per day calcium (1000mg) and vitamin D (1000IU) fortified food product on bone turnover markers, including…
- Trial name
- NCT02375503
- Testing
- Calcium/Vitamin D
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 175 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- United States Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine
Dietary Modification
Assessment of Different Forms of Creatine
The purpose of this study is to examine the pharmacokinetics of creatine nitrate supplementation.
- Trial name
- NB3 (NCT03000582)
- Testing
- Creatine monohydrate, Creatine nitrate-1, Creatine nitrate-2
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas A&M University
Cognitive Ability, General, Dietary Modification
The Acute Effects Fortified Nutritional Supplementation on Childhood Cognition
The aim of this study is to investigate the acute effects of ingestion of carbohydrates - with different glycemic profiles - on cognitive function among preadolescent children (i.e., 9-10 years).
- Trial name
- NCT02630667
- Testing
- SLOW Carbohydrate, MEDIUM Carbohydrate, FAST Carbohydrate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 113 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Infant, Very Low Birth Weight, Metabolic Syndrome, Protection Against
Growth, Risks of Allergy and Metabolic Syndrome in 6 Year Old Children Born Preterm Compared to Postdischarge Nutrition
This is a follow-up cohort study of 6 years old children born preterm in Denmark from 2004-2008, and at four different neonatal units. During hospitalisation they received breast milk with fortification.
- Conditions
- Infant, Very Low Birth Weight, Metabolic Syndrome, Protection Against, Allergy, Dietary Modification
- Trial name
- NCT02078687
- Testing
- Enfamil HM fortifier, Mead Johnson, Enfalac Premature Formula, Mead Johnson Nutritionals, Mothers own milk
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 239 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Food Insecurity Among Children, Dietary Modification
The Evaluation of the Summer EBT for Children Demonstration
The Summer Electronic Benefit for Children (SEBTC) demonstration provided food assistance to households with school-aged children during the summer through electronic benefit transfer (EBT) procedures used by the Supplemental…
- Trial name
- SEBTC (NCT02877147)
- Testing
- SEBTC
- Volunteers
- 85,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abt Associates
Dietary Modification
Efficacy of Nutrition Risk Screening With NutriSTEP® in Toddlers and Preschoolers
Good nutrition is necessary for optimal growth and development in young children. Nutrition risk screening can identify those at risk and to refer them for assessment and treatment.
- Trial name
- NutriSTEP (NCT02582554)
- Testing
- NutriSTEP
- Volunteers
- 166 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Guelph