Clinical trials: Fasting Conditions
Obesity, Childhood
A Protein-sparing Modified Fast for Children and Adolescents With Severe Obesity (PSMF)
This is a 12 month prospective observational cohort study of the outpatient protein-sparing modified fast diet for children with severe obesity and serious comorbid condition(s).
- Trial name
- PSMF (NCT03899311)
- Testing
- protein-sparing modified fast diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Ihuoma Eneli
Postpartum Hemorrhage, Postsurgical Bleeding
Abdominal Ultrasound Assessment in the Post-cesarean Patient
This study is designed to see if abdominal ultrasound after planned cesarean delivery can identify women with ongoing intra-abdominal bleeding.
- Conditions
- Postpartum Hemorrhage, Postsurgical Bleeding, Abdominal Ultrasound, FAST Scan
- Trial name
- NCT02159105
- Testing
- FAST scan and non-invasive hemoglobin measurement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Sudden Cardiac Death
Predictive Risk Stratification Through T Variability in ICD Patients Without Pacing Indications
The aim of the study is to assess the negative predictive value of the T amplitude variance as a method for risk stratification for patients with an increased risk for SCD.
- Trial name
- Prediction (NCT00560768)
- Testing
- Ovatio VR 6250 or DR6550
- Where
- 30 sites in United States, Canada and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 198 people
- Sponsor
- LivaNova
Fasting, Delayed Gastric Emptying
Gastric Assessment of Pediatric Patients Undergoing Surgery
The goal of this pilot prospective cohort study is to examine the reproducibility of gastric volume and emptying as measured by gastric ultrasound and its correlation to a gold-standard test for gastric emptying in the…
- Conditions
- Fasting, Delayed Gastric Emptying, Aspiration Pneumonia, Respiratory Aspiration of Gastric Content
- Trial name
- NCT05674643
- Testing
- Gastric Ultrasound Baseline Scans, Acetaminophen Absorption Test (AAT), Gastric Ultrasound Serial Scans
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Language Disorders
A Comparison of Language Intervention Programs
Brief Summary: Nearly 7% of elementary school children present with difficulties learning and using language. Unfortunately, language impairments are often long lasting and may have serious social, academic, and vocational…
- Trial name
- NCT00033150
- Testing
- Fast ForWord, Computer Assisted Language Intervention, Individual Language Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 216 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)
Respiratory Tract Infections, Critical Illness
FINDpath: Fast I(n)Dentification of PATHogens
Sepsis is the body-wide response to infection. People who develop sepsis have an increased risk of dying. One of the greatest challenges in sepsis is determining what is the pathogen (bacteria or virus for example) in a timely…
- Trial name
- FINDpath (NCT03312829)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation
Acute Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia
A Study of Withdrawal of Immunosuppression and Donor Lymphocyte Infusions Following Allogeneic Transplant for Pediatric Hematologic Malignancies
There is no curative therapy once acute leukemia patients relapse after transplant. Patients who develop clinically significant graft versus host disease (GVHD) have a lower rate of relapse than those who do not develop GVHD.
- Conditions
- Acute Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Biphenotypic Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT01036009
- Testing
- Withdrawal of immunosuppression and donor lymphocyte infusion
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Blunt Trauma to Abdomen, Wounds and Injuries
A Research Study of Abdominal Ultrasound (FAST) in Children With Blunt Torso Trauma
Bleeding from intra-abdominal injuries is a leading cause of traumatic deaths in children. Abdominal CT is the reference standard test for diagnosing intra-abdominal injuries.
- Conditions
- Blunt Trauma to Abdomen, Wounds and Injuries, Abdomen Injury, Abdominal Injury
- Trial name
- FAST (NCT05910567)
- Testing
- Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma (FAST) Examination, No Intervention: Standard of Care - Without the FAST Examination
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4,650 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Obesity, Morbid, Back Pain
THE EFFECT OF FAST WEIGHT EFFICIENCY AFTER LAPAROSCOPIC SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY ON THE COBB ANGLE IN MORBID OBESE PATIENTS
Obesity has become an increasingly common health problem today. In this context, although many anatomical, physiological and metabolic problems arising from obesity in morbid obese patients are tried to be solved in daily…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Morbid, Back Pain, Scoliosis
- Trial name
- NCT04844320
- Testing
- Cobb angle measurements
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital
Hernia, Ventral
Fast-track Giant Ventral Hernia Repair
The implementation of an enhanced recovery pathway after giant ventral hernia repair, including preoperative high-dose steroid is examined prospectively and compared with a group of historic controls.
- Trial name
- NCT02305082
- Testing
- Fast-track group
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Bispebjerg Hospital
Fat Mass, Risk Factors Cardiovascular Disease
Follow up Study of Varapodio Trial: Effect of Longevity and Fasting Mimicking Diet on Risk Factors Age Correlated and Biomarkers of Aging
A large ongoing randomized, open-label trial aimed at evaluating the effects of two different dietary interventions, FMD and LD, on body composition and cardiovascular (CV) biomarkers in a real word population (NCT05698654) is…
- Conditions
- Fat Mass, Risk Factors Cardiovascular Disease, Epigenetic Aging, Metabolism Changes
- Trial name
- NCT07255300
- Testing
- fasting mimicking diet
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Valter Longo
Malaria, Pneumonia
Assessment of Use of Rapid Diagnostic Testing in the Context of Home Management With ACTs
This study is to assess the value of incorporating a malaria RDT based strategy in HMM. The primary activity of the study wil be a two armed cluster randomised trial in two study sites in Uganda, one in Ghana and one in Burkina…
- Trial name
- NCT00720811
- Testing
- Artemether-lumefantrine combination, amoxycillin, paracetamol
- Where
- 4 sites in Burkina Faso, Ghana and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 6,456 people
- Sponsor
- Mbarara University of Science and Technology
Epilepsy, Migraine
Clinical Applications of High-Frequency Oscillations
The objective of this study is to utilize high-frequency brain signals (HFBS) to localize functional brain areas and characterize HFBS in epilepsy, migraine, and other brain disorders.
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, Migraine, Headache, Pain
- Trial name
- HFOs (NCT00600717)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Pulmonary Aspiration of Gastric Contents
A Multicentre Preoperative Fasting Audit
The new European Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care (ESAIC) preoperative fasting guideline recommends a one hour minimum fasting time for clear fluids.
- Trial name
- EUROFAST (NCT05519969)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 307,162 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Obesity, Childhood, Obesity, Adolescent
Time-Restricted Feeding in Children and Adolescents With Obesity
This study will evaluate the effectiveness of a 2-month time-restricted feeding (TRF) intervention in children and adolescents with obesity.
- Trial name
- TRansForm (NCT05174871)
- Testing
- Lifestyle intervention, TRF intervention
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Fundació Sant Joan de Déu
Obesity
Effects of Advertising on Young Children's Perception of Taste
To test whether young children's actual taste preferences are influenced by the natural marketing environment in which they live.
- Trial name
- NCT00185536
- Testing
- Packaging and identification of source
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Obesity & Overweight, Diabete Type 2
Traditional Chinese Medicine Fasting Therapy, Ketone Levels, and Metabolic Improvements
This is a retrospective study using existing medical records. The purpose is to learn how Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) fasting therapy affects metabolism.
- Conditions
- Obesity & Overweight, Diabete Type 2, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT07840807
- Testing
- Traditional Chinese Medicine Fasting Therapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,149 people
- Sponsor
- The Seventh Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University
Pediatric Anesthesia, Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting (PONV)
Early Oral Fluid Intake in Children After Day Surgery
This study investigates the safety and tolerability of early oral clear fluid intake in children aged 1-8 years undergoing elective outpatient non-gastrointestinal surgeries.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Anesthesia, Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting (PONV), Ambulatory Surgical Procedures
- Trial name
- NCT06937684
- Testing
- Early Oral Fluid Intake, Traditional Oral Fluid Intake
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 172 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Adolescent Obesity
The Effect of Time-Restricted Feeding on Body Composition and Some Metabolic Parameters in Obese Adolescents
Obesity is now recognized as a serious public health problem. It is known that obesity seen in adolescence is largely carried over to adulthood.
- Trial name
- NCT06616454
- Testing
- Intervention group - Time restricted feeding
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Sümeyra Başar
Colonic Diseases, Post-operative Pain
Local Anaesthesia Used During Fast-track Colonic Surgery: Evaluation of Bupivacaine and Levobupivacaine in Practice
The standard treatment for post operative pain is now bupivacaine + sufentanil. The use of this combination during fast-track colonic surgery leads frequently to post-operative nausea and vomiting and limited mobilisation…
- Conditions
- Colonic Diseases, Post-operative Pain, Local Anesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT01105442
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Martini Hospital Groningen