Clinical trials: Feeding Disorders
Eating Disorders
Epidemiological Studies of Eating Disorders in Gifted Dance Students(1st Year)
This is the first-year part of a two-phase prospective study. The aims of the study are to investigate the prevalence rate of eating disorders in Taiwan, it's correlated psychosocial risk factors and establish the validity index…
- Trial name
- NCT00173173
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 2,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Food Allergy in Infants, Food Allergen Sensitisation
Human Breast Milk's Role in Food Allergy Development
The goal of this prospective cohort pilot study is to learn about food allergens being passed on in breast milk to breast feeding infants.
- Conditions
- Food Allergy in Infants, Food Allergen Sensitisation, Breast Feeding, Exclusive, Breastmilk Collection
- Trial name
- NCT06765213
- Testing
- Open Ended Oral Food Challenge, Early Introduction
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Dietary Habits
Dietary Factors and Risk of Gallbladder Carcinoma in China
The purpose of this study is to see how people's diets, other aspects of their lifestyles affect their chances of getting gallbladder carcinoma in China.
- Trial name
- DRGBC001 (NCT03546296)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yingbin Liu, MD, PhD, FACS
Obesity, Overweight
Mobile Attention Retraining in Overweight Female Adolescents
Background: People are constantly exposed to unhealthy foods. Some studies of adults show that training attention away from unhealthy foods might reduce overeating.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Overweight, Binge Eating, Healthy Volunteers
- Trial name
- NCT02977403
- Testing
- Attention Bias Retraining
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Feeding Intolerance, Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Evaluation of Feeding Intolerance in Premature Infants Using Near Infrared Spectroscopy
Nowadays feeding intolerance (FI) is a common condition among preterm infants. It has been estimated that 16%-29% of premature infants admitted to neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) develop feeding intolerance at some point…
- Conditions
- Feeding Intolerance, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Premature Infant
- Trial name
- NIRS/NICU2 (NCT02534090)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Infant, Obesity
The Intervention Nurses Start Infants Growing on Healthy Trajectories (INSIGHT) Study
This study will test an intervention program designed to provide developmentally appropriate guidance to parents of infants on responsive parenting and healthy lifestyle to see if that intervention will prevent rapid weight gain…
- Trial name
- INSIGHT (NCT01167270)
- Testing
- Child Safety Insights, Parenting Insights
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 316 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ian M. Paul, MD
Mother-Child Relations, Preterm Birth
The 2015 Pelotas (Brazil) Birth Cohort Study
This is the fourth birth cohort to be carried out in the city of Pelotas (Brazil) including more than 4 thousand children followed-up since the pre-natal period to study maternal-child health.
- Conditions
- Mother-Child Relations, Preterm Birth, Infant Development, Breast Feeding
- Trial name
- NCT03271723
- Testing
- Observational study
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 4,275 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Pelotas
Anorexia Nervosa
Effects of Anorexia Nervosa on Peak Bone Mass
Teenage girls with anorexia nervosa (AN) are at risk for low bone density and low rates of bone accrual, raising concerns regarding acquisition of peak bone mass, an important determinant of future bone health and fracture risk.
- Trial name
- NCT01301183
- Testing
- RhIGF-1 with transdermal 17-beta estradiol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Rumination, Worry
Evaluating the Effects of a Self-help Mobile Phone Application on Worry and Overthinking in Young Adults Aged Between 16 and 24.
This project seeks to understand if a new self-help mobile phone application (called MyMoodCoach) is effective at reducing worry and overthinking, prominent risk factors that predict reduced well-being and poor mental health.
- Conditions
- Rumination, Worry, Repetitive Negative Thinking
- Trial name
- NCT04950257
- Testing
- digital CBT self-help including specific intervention elements to target worry and rumination.
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 236 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Exeter
Vitamin D Deficiency
Impact of Vitamin D Status on Bones in Breastfed Infants
Vitamin D deficiency is widespread and linked to decreased bone mineral content. Little data exists regarding the vitamin D status and the relationship of 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25-OHD) status to functional bone health outcomes in…
- Trial name
- NCT00697294
- Testing
- Tri-Vi-Sol
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Obesity, Childhood, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
The QUebec Adipose and Lifestyle InvesTigation in Youth (QUALITY) Cohort
The QUebec Adipose and Lifestyle InvesTigation in Youth (QUALITY) Cohort study is a unique and comprehensive longitudinal study of 630 Caucasian children and their parents that was designed to investigate the natural history and…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Childhood, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Pediatric ALL
- Trial name
- QUALITY (NCT03356262)
- Volunteers
- 630 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital
Newborn, Pain Management
Effects of Three Different Methods in Reducing Pain During Heel Blood Collection
This prospective study is planned as a randomized controlled study with the purpose of determining the effect of Breastfeeding, Vibration, and Breastfeeding+Vibration on pain levels during heel blood collection on healthy term…
- Conditions
- Newborn, Pain Management, Breastfeeding, Vibration
- Trial name
- NCT06741670
- Testing
- Breastfeeding, Vibration, Breastfeeding+Vibration
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 192 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Burdur Mehmet Akif Ersoy University
Food Selection, Obesity
Changing Portion Size Descriptions in a Cafeteria
The goal of this this intervention is to test the degree to which a portion size labeling intervention influences consumer selection of smaller portions at two large cafés.
- Conditions
- Food Selection, Obesity, Weight Gain, Food Preferences
- Trial name
- NCT06263621
- Testing
- Intervention "Standard"
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 101,481 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Celiac Disease in Children, Eating Behaviors
Eating Behaviors in Children and Adolescents With/Without Celiac Disease
This observational study investigates the prevalence and severity of disordered eating behaviors in adolescents aged 11-17 years with celiac disease.
- Trial name
- NCT07285512
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS San Raffaele
Diabetes Mellitus, Chronic Disease
Meta-analyses of Liquid Versus Solid Calories and Body Weight
Consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) has been linked to rising rates of overweight and obesity. The most prominent mechanism to explain the link between SSBs and obesity is that liquid calories are not perceived by the…
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Chronic Disease, Cardiovascular Diseases, Prediabetic State
- Trial name
- NCT02702440
- Testing
- Liquid calories from sugars
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- John Sievenpiper
Rumination
Mechanisms and Predictors of Change in App-Based Mindfulness Training for Adolescents
A growing body of research implicates rumination as being a transdiagnostic risk factor involved in the development of depression and anxiety in youth.
- Trial name
- NCT04697966
- Testing
- Mindfulness (Headspace) App, Active Control Condition ("Recharge" condition delivered in Headspace app)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 158 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mclean Hospital
Pre-Term, Breast Milk Expression
Preemie Milk Analyser Validation Study
This study aims to test and validate the Preemie Ecosystem- a new device and associated software package for measuring the nutrient (fat, protein and carbohydrate) content of the breast milk of the mothers of premature babies.
- Conditions
- Pre-Term, Breast Milk Expression, Nutrition Disorder, Infant
- Trial name
- NCT06486194
- Testing
- Targeted breast milk fortification using preemie device, Standard Breast milk fortification
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
Allergy, Infections
A Follow-up Study With Children Who Participated in the TEMPO Study in Their First Year of Life
This is a follow-up study of a randomised clinical trial, called TEMPO (a double-blind randomized clinical trial investigating infant formula and human breast milk consumption), in which infants participated in their first year…
- Trial name
- NCT05449756
- Testing
- Self-administered questionnaires
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 705 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nutricia Research
Premature; Infant, Light-for-dates, Breastfeeding
Probiotics and Early Microbial Contact in Preterm Neonates
Probiotics are live microbes which, when administered in sufficient amounts, confer a health benefit to the host. According to recent clinical trials, administration of probiotics to very low birth weight infants significantly…
- Trial name
- ProPre (NCT01454661)
- Testing
- LGG, LGG+Bb-12
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Turku University Hospital
Vaginal Infection, Breastmilk Collection
Evaluation of Breastmilk Microbiota as a Function for Immunity
The aim of this study is to evaluate the difference of breast milk microbiota between mothers with and without vaginal infections during pregnancy.
- Trial name
- NCT05005286
- Testing
- Past history of vaginal Infections
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Sains Malaysia