Clinical trials: Fed Conditions
Zinc Deficiency, Diarrhea
Water-based Zinc Intervention Trial in Zinc Deficient Children
The overall aim of this trial is to determine whether the use of the household-based water treatment device Life Straw Family (LSF) can be an effective strategy to improve zinc status and health status of vulnerable populations…
- Trial name
- NCT01472211
- Testing
- zinc enriching filter (LifeStrawFamily), disinfection tablets
- Where
- Benin
- Volunteers
- 317 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
Weight Gain
Growth and Safety Clinical Trial on a New Infant Formula
The aim of this study is to assess age-appropriate growth of healthy infants fed a new infant formula. In this randomized, controlled trial, healthy, term, formula-fed infants will be randomized to one of two infant formulas: a…
- Trial name
- NCT05508750
- Testing
- New Infant Formula, Commercial Infant Formula
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 420 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jovie USA, LLC
Diarrhea
Antibacterial Treatment Against Diarrhea in Oral Rehydration Solution
This study hopes to demonstrate the potentials of a new form of therapy for childhood diarrhea, a major cause of morbidity and deaths in Bangladesh and other developing countries, and thus a priority for improving child health.
- Trial name
- NCT00937274
- Testing
- T4 phage cocktail test, Commercial T4 phage cocktail, standard oral rehydration solution (ORS)
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Infant Nutrition
Effect of Formula on Growth of Infants From Overweight or Obese Mothers
The purpose of this study is to determine whether infants, from overweight or obese mothers, fed a formula with proteins and calories different than a standard infant formula have a different growth
- Trial name
- NCT00820833
- Testing
- standard infant formula, Test formula
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 230 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Body Weight Changes
Clinical Trial of Infant Formula-fed
Compared with breast milk and another commercially available formula, infants' growth rate after 12 weeks' Friso formula with low glycation feeding will be assessed.
- Trial name
- NCT02621814
- Testing
- Low glycation formula feeding, Commercially common formula feeding
- Where
- 6 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 224 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Obesity, Childhood
GI Tract Biomarkers in Infants With Different Diets
Childhood obesity is increasing with more than one-third of adolescents currently overweight and one in five with obesity. The lifelong incidence of obesity-related morbidities is also increasing with childhood obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT03751137
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic
Parenteral Nutrition, Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Neurodevelopment and Neuroimaging in Parenterally-fed Infants and Young Children
Manganese (Mn) is an essential metal required for normal growth and development. However, exposure to high Mn levels can be toxic to the brain.
- Conditions
- Parenteral Nutrition, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Digestive System Abnormalities, Cholestasis
- Trial name
- NCT00392730
- Testing
- Remove Mn from PN if evidence of increased brain Mn on MRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Premature Birth, Infant, Extremely Low Birth Weight
Additional Protein Fortification in Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants
Postnatal growth is a crucial in premature infants as it could be correlated with the long-term cognitive development. Optimal nutritional care is required to reduce the initial weight loss and further growth deficit.
- Conditions
- Premature Birth, Infant, Extremely Low Birth Weight, Growth Failure
- Trial name
- PROTSUP (NCT02515266)
- Testing
- nutrition: protein intake
- Volunteers
- 152 people
- Sponsor
- Hôpital de la Croix-Rousse
Preterm Infant Development, Preterm Infant Feeding Outcomes
Estimation of Nutritional Needs of Preterm Neonates Fed on Parenteral Nutrition and Effects on Body Weight Gain
This randomized controlled trial included 100 preterm and small for gestational age neonates. The study aimed to determine the optimal approach for estimating nutritional needs in parenteral nutrition (PN) with the assistance of…
- Trial name
- NCT07236957
- Testing
- Intervention Group, Control group
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Panos Papandreou
Infant Nutrition
Assessment of Growth of Infants Fed a New Formula
The purpose of this clinical trial is to assess growth (rate of weight gain in grams per day) of infants fed an infant formula with a whey isolate enriched with lactoferrin, during the first four months of life as compared to…
- Trial name
- NCT00937014
- Testing
- standard infant formula, Test formula
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Birth Weight
Trial of Nutritional Supplementation in Infants Born Small for Gestational Age
The purpose of this study was to determine whether giving a nutrient enriched formula to infants born small-for-gestational age benefits blood pressure, growth and body composition by six months of age.
- Trial name
- NCT00134771
- Testing
- Nutrient enriched infant formula
- Where
- 6 sites in United Kingdom
- Sponsor
- Institute of Child Health
Sepsis, Critical Illness
Methionine Metabolism in Enterally Fed Pediatric Sepsis
Critically ill children have abnormal utilization of nutrients such as glucose, lipids and protein. Protein synthesis is increased mainly in the form of immune and signaling proteins, while muscle and structural protein synthesis…
- Trial name
- NCT01889264
- Testing
- Observational
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Sepsis, Critical Illness
Methionine Metabolism in Parenterally Fed Pediatric Sepsis
Critically ill children have abnormal utilization of nutrients such as glucose, lipids and protein. Protein synthesis is increased mainly in the form of immune and signaling proteins, while synthesis of muscle and structural…
- Trial name
- NCT01891682
- Testing
- Observational
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Critically Ill
New Stable Isotope Method to Determine Protein Requirements in Critically Ill Children
The need for certain components of food (i.e. protein) for critically ill children is not clear. It is important to have critically ill children fed adequately to prevent that their condition becomes worse or that recovery takes…
- Trial name
- NCT01511354
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Texas A&M University
Body Weight Changes
Clinical Trial of Infant Formula-fed
Compared with breast milk and another commercially available formula, infants' growth rate after 12 weeks' Friso formula with different ways of processing feeding will be assessed.
- Trial name
- NCT02715895
- Testing
- Friso, Wyeth, Breast milk
- Where
- 6 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 216 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maternal and Child Health Care Hospital of Hainan Province
Diarrhea, Atopic Dermatitis
Cesarean Section Study
Effect, tolerance and safety of a supplementation with a probiotic on the risk of gastrointestinal infections, on growth, and on gut microbiota in healthy newborn term infants born by Cesarean section.
- Trial name
- NCT01992497
- Testing
- Probiotic
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 721 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Neonates on TPN, Stable Neonates
Isoleucine, Leucine, Valine and Tryptophan Requirements in TPN Fed Neonates
This project will be conducted in 2 hospitals in Brazil to assess the requirements for four essential amino acids in TPN fed neonates.
- Conditions
- Neonates on TPN, Stable Neonates, Neonates Managed in the ICU
- Trial name
- NCT06372314
- Testing
- Total parenteral nutrition (TPN): this is total nutrition provided by central vein.
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Deglutition Disorders, Respiratory Aspiration
Cold Liquids Fed to Preterm Infants: Efficacy and Safety After 10 Minutes of Exposure
A previous study revealed that dysphagia preterm infants show statistically significant improvements in their swallowing mechanism when fed cold liquid barium when compared to room temperature liquid barium.
- Trial name
- NCT02935946
- Testing
- Cold Liquid Barium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4,043 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Weight
Energy Expenditure Assessment of Premature Infants
The goal of this study is verify if the energy expenditure in preterm infant fed with human milk is different from preterm formula.
- Trial name
- NCT00769509
- Testing
- energy expenditure in preterm fed with preterm formula, assessment of energy expenditure
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Oswaldo Cruz Foundation
Diarrhoea
An Efficacy Trial of a Gravity Fed Household Water Treatment Device as a Delivery System for Zinc
In low-income settings in developing countries unsafe water is one of the leading causes of high prevalence of waterborne diseases such as diarrhoea.Zinc is an essential trace element that has a critical role in growth and…
- Trial name
- NCT01481181
- Testing
- Zinc enriched water
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 270 people
- Sponsor
- Wageningen University