Clinical trials: Eating Behaviour
Child Nutrition, Stunting
Impact Evaluation of a Social Franchise Model for Improving Infant and Young Child Feeding and Child Nutrition in Vietnam
Alive \& Thrive is an initiative that aims to improve infant and young child feeding practices and reduce childhood stunting. In Vietnam, Alive \& Thrive's primary intervention is implemented through a social franchise linked…
- Conditions
- Child Nutrition, Stunting, Exclusive Breastfeeding, Complementary Feeding
- Trial name
- NCT01676623
- Testing
- Standard government health services, Alive & Thrive IYCF franchise services, Mass media campaign
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Food Policy Research Institute
Newborns, Breast Milk Expression
Newborns Supplemented With Gentle-UHT Donor Milk
This study evaluates the effects of providing breastfeeding mothers with Gentle-UHT donor human milk (GHM) after discharge to bridge the gap during delayed onset lactation, to support an exclusive human milk diet and continued…
- Trial name
- NCT04492579
- Testing
- Gentle-UHT donor human milk supplementation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- LactaLogics, Inc
Breastfeeding
A Self-Guided Breastfeeding Program
This intervention would be a series of self-help-style educational and motivational activity sheets for patients to complete independently. This will be a randomized clinical control trial.
- Trial name
- NCT02989766
- Testing
- Education on Breast Feeding
- Volunteers
- 335 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Louis University
Feeding Behavior, Brain
Food Intake and the Adolescent Brain
The brain plays an integral role in how and what people eat. However, the brain's contribution to overeating is not well understood during sensitive developmental periods such as adolescence, when excessive weight gain and…
- Conditions
- Feeding Behavior, Brain, Adolescent
- Trial name
- ADOB (NCT04208256)
- Testing
- Energy Stimulus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Visfatin Levels in Maternal Milk Samples, Birth Weight
Levels of Visfatin/NAMPT in Human Milk
Visfatin, released in maternal milk at different concentrations related to the maternal conditions, could act as a biomarker with a prognostic/predictive value to determine different newborn clinical conditions, particularly the…
- Trial name
- VISFAMILK (NCT06487286)
- Testing
- observational study
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Paolo Manzoni Study Group
Adiposity, Childhood Obesity
Early Life Intervention in Pediatrics Supported by E-health
Childhood obesity in early life contributes to the development of specific NCDs, i.e. adult obesity. Unhealthy diet and low level of physical activity are lifestyle risk behaviors associated with chronic, systemic inflammation…
- Conditions
- Adiposity, Childhood Obesity, Adolescent Obesity, Non-communicable Disease
- Trial name
- ELIPSE-I (NCT06208345)
- Testing
- Life-Style app
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Prostate Cancer, Metabolic Syndrome
Fasting Mimicking Diet in Prostate Cancer and Metabolic Syndrome
This is a prospective observational cohort study of patients with prostate cancer who have a metabolic syndrome. The study aims to evaluate the role of intermittent fasting (fasting mimicking diet) in these patients.
- Conditions
- Prostate Cancer, Metabolic Syndrome, Intermittent Fasting
- Trial name
- NCT04292041
- Testing
- Fasting mimicking diet
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Galway Clinic
Breast Feeding
Newborn Feeding and Infant Phenotype
Breast feeding is believed to be beneficial to long-term health but how these effects are mediated is unknown. I suggest that this may be through effects on body composition and metabolism.
- Trial name
- NCT02033005
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 124 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Cyberbullying, Depression
Building Resilience in Cyberbullying Victims
This study evaluates the effectiveness of a wise intervention based on self-affirmation (SA) and Implicit Theories of Personality (ITP) building resilience in victims.
- Conditions
- Cyberbullying, Depression, Non Suicidal Self Injury, Social Anxiety
- Trial name
- Resilience (NCT04509531)
- Testing
- Wise Intervention (SA, ITP and resilience), Standard preventive intervention
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 850 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Deusto
Feeding Behavior
Effects of Complementary Feeding Counseling on Appropriate Complementary Feeding Practices and Child Undernutrition
Appropriate complementary feeding practices as per the World Health Organization recommendations is a window of opportunity to promote health and prevent acute and chronic undernutrition (stunting, wasting \& underweight).
- Trial name
- ACFP (NCT05871346)
- Testing
- Complementary feeding counseling
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 776 people
- Sponsor
- Bahir Dar University
Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID)
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (CBT-AR)
CBT-AR describes an adaption of cognitive behavioural therapy for use with individuals diagnosed with Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID).
- Trial name
- CBT-AR (NCT06463470)
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (CBT-AR)
- Where
- 2 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Orygen
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Different Dietary Practices in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of gluten-free casein-free diet and feingold diet on gastrointestinal system (GI) symptoms , eating behavior and quality of life in children with autism spectrum disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT06852027
- Testing
- Different Dietary Practices
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Aydin Adnan Menderes University
Obesity
Ecological Momentary Assessment of Eating Behavior in Overweight Youth
The current study seeks to elucidate the context of pathological and non-pathological eating behavior in a heterogeneous sample of overweight and obese children, aged 8-14 years.
- Trial name
- NCT02585518
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Vitamin B 12 Deficiency
Cobalamin Supplementation During Infancy; Effect on B-vitamin Status, Growth and Psychomotor Development
Adequate levels of vitamin B12 (cobalamin) is necessary for normal growth and development in infants. We have earlier investigated cobalamin status in healthy children and we observed metabolic evidence of impaired cobalamin…
- Trial name
- NCT00479479
- Testing
- Hydroxycobalamin (Vitamin B12 Depot, Nycomed Pharma)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 107 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Haukeland University Hospital
Formula Milk, Breast Milk Collection
Metabolomic Profile in Breastfed Late Preterm Infants
Exclusive breast milk is recommended from birth to 6 months of life to promote the development of a balanced intestinal microbiota.
- Conditions
- Formula Milk, Breast Milk Collection, Postbiotic Supplemented Formula Milk
- Trial name
- NCT06052592
- Testing
- Milk
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Ospedale Buon Consiglio Fatebenefratelli
Childhood Obesity, Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding in Infancy and Food Intake in Preschool-Aged Children
The purpose of this study is to compare female, preschool-aged children breastfed during infancy to female, preschool-aged children bottle-fed during infancy in their ability to adjust calorie intake in response to internal…
- Trial name
- NCT00994487
- Testing
- High Energy Density Preload, Low Energy Density Preload
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Breastfeeding Duration, Exclusive Breastfeeding
Rx Milk Study of Donor Milk Supplementation to Improve Breastfeeding Outcomes
This study is a randomized controlled trial seeking to determine whether supplementing infants at risk for excessive neonatal weight loss with a small volume of human donor milk prophylactically in the first 1-3 days of life…
- Conditions
- Breastfeeding Duration, Exclusive Breastfeeding, Donor Milk Supplementation
- Trial name
- Rx Milk (NCT02221167)
- Testing
- Donor Milk
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Laura Kair
Pregnancy Related, Pregnancy Loss
Microbiome and Malnutrition in Pregnancy
This study is being conducted to investigate how a mother's nutritional status and her gut microbiome during pregnancy contribute to the birth outcomes and health of her baby.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Related, Pregnancy Loss, Pregnancy Complications, Pregnancy; Parasitic Disease
- Trial name
- MMIP (NCT04992104)
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Eating Behavior, Self-Regulation
An Exercise Intervention to Improve the Eating Patterns of Preadolescent Children at High Risk for Obesity
Children in rural communities experience significant obesity-related health disparities; they are 26%-55% more likely to be obese and less likely to have health insurance and access to weight management specialists than are their…
- Trial name
- NCT03620045
- Testing
- Acute moderate physical activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oregon
Meals, Food Habits
The Modifying Eating and Lifestyles at School Study
The purpose of this study is to examine the impact of introducing healthier, chef-enhanced foods and/or environmental modifications (choice architecture) on selection and consumption of school foods among elementary and middle…
- Trial name
- MEALS (NCT02309840)
- Testing
- choice architecture, Chef-enhanced meals
- Volunteers
- 6,873 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)