Clinical trials: Environmental Conditions
Obesity
Evaluating the Relationship Between Physical Activity, Diet, Weight, and the Neighborhood Environment for Adolescents
Many teenagers have unhealthy eating habits and do not get enough physical activity. This study will examine whether the neighborhood in which a teenager lives affects his/her quality of life, physical activity levels, and eating…
- Trial name
- NCT00608036
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 954 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dr. James Sallis
Obesity
Addressing Obesity in Early Care and Education Settings
Childhood obesity is a national epidemic that disproportionately burdens low income and ethnic minority populations. By preschool, nearly one-third of low income children are already overweight or obese, setting the stage for…
- Trial name
- NCT04140032
- Testing
- Multi-level preschool obesity control intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,136 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Energy Expenditure, Atrophy, Muscular
Energy Balance in Extreme Environments: Finding the EI Limit
This project is feasibility study looking at extreme exercise and possible diet intervention study to counter muscle and weight loss during a 2 person Greenland Ski Traverse in April 2023.
- Conditions
- Energy Expenditure, Atrophy, Muscular, Energy Intake
- Trial name
- StOMPE (NCT05773469)
- Testing
- Exercise, Nutrition
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Exeter
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Attention Intervention Management
This is a research study to learn if a computer-based intervention that provides direct attention and metacognitive strategy development can improve attention, memory, and executive control in adolescents with moderate-to-severe…
- Conditions
- Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Head Injury, Brain Concussion
- Trial name
- AIM (NCT01779427)
- Testing
- AIM
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Stunting, Malnutrition; Protein
Protein Plus: Improving Infant Growth Through Diet and Enteric Health
This cluster-randomized controlled trial is designed to address linear growth faltering in 6-12-mo-old Bangladesh infants through a proof-of-concept package of interventions to a) increase intake of high quality protein and b)…
- Conditions
- Stunting, Malnutrition; Protein, Enteric Pathogens, Campylobacter Infections
- Trial name
- JiVitA-6 (NCT03683667)
- Testing
- Azithromycin Oral Product, Protein Supplement, Isocaloric Supplement
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 5,283 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Cardiac Arrest, Sudden
AED Log Analysis of 19 Cases in Out-of-hospital Environment
The study performed to demonstrate a reasonable assurance of safety and effectiveness of the Heart Guardian HR-501 when used in an out-of-hospital environment.
- Trial name
- NCT03969797
- Testing
- RADIAQBIO Heart Guardian HR-501
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- RadianQbio
Cardiac Rehabilitation
The Use of Contextualised Body Data in Cardiac Rehabilitation (CR)
KiCS1 study : Digital health for current hospital- based Cardiac rehabilitation programmes to increase effectiveness and patient outcomes.
- Trial name
- KiCS1 (NCT05492526)
- Testing
- Ki Monitor without feedback, Ki monitor with contextualised data feedback
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma, Vitamin D Deficiency
Nutrition and Body Composition in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Many adolescents with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) have been found to have low bone density by the end of treatment. This can lead to long-term suffering in survivors due to poor bone health.
- Trial name
- NCT01317940
- Testing
- Vitamin D and Calcium Citrate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Moderate Acute Malnutrition, Stunting
Eggs for Gut Health
The goal of this clinical trial is to test egg powder supplementation in children with moderate acute malnutrition in Sierra Leone.
- Conditions
- Moderate Acute Malnutrition, Stunting, Environmental Enteric Dysfunction, Severe Acute Malnutrition
- Trial name
- NCT06002438
- Testing
- Whole egg powder, Corn powder, Supercereal Plus
- Where
- 10 sites in Sierra Leone
- Volunteers
- 461 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Diarrhoea;Infectious;Presumed, Diarrhea, Infantile
Effectiveness of Point-of-use Water Treatment Technologies to Prevent Stunting Among Children in South Africa
This project is a community-based randomized controlled trial designed to test the effectiveness of two point-of-use water treatment technologies to improve clean drinking water access, reduce enteropathogen burden, and improve…
- Conditions
- Diarrhoea;Infectious;Presumed, Diarrhea, Infantile, Diarrhea Tropical, Environmental Exposure
- Trial name
- NCT03012048
- Testing
- Silver-impregnated ceramic tablet, Silver-impregnated ceramic water filter, Safe-storage water container
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 415 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Low Birth Weight, Prematurity
The Impact of Extreme Environmental and Security Conditions on Prematurity and Low Birth Weight Rates
Numerous reports indicate that various extreme environmental and security-related situations during pregnancy may increase the risk of prematurity, LBW, and miscarriage, as these events increase both the incidence and intensity…
- Trial name
- NCT07531134
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
Pain, Burns
Decreasing REcurrent Pain and Anxiety in Medical Procedures With a Pediatric Population: Trial
Children with burn injuries experience severe pain intensity during medical procedures despite the increasing doses of analgesics.
- Conditions
- Pain, Burns, Child, Anxiety
- Trial name
- DREAM-T (NCT02947243)
- Testing
- VR distraction via Oculus Rift, Morphine
- Where
- Canada
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital