Clinical trials: Gut Health
Colon Cancer
The Impact of Palm Date Intake on Colon Health Biomarkers
This aim of this study is to investigate the prebiotic potential of date fruits in healthy human volunteers compared to a control diet. Each arm was 21 days in duration, separated by a 14 days washout period.
- Trial name
- AJWA (NCT02288611)
- Testing
- Date fruit - Ajwa variety, Maltodextrin/Dextrose
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Reading
Gut -Microbiota, Inflammatory Markers
Walnuts as an Infant Solid Food for Health
The objective is to investigate the effect of walnuts on gut microbiota, inflammatory markers, atopic dermatitis status, and indices of allergy outcomes in breastfed infants during early complementary feeding.
- Conditions
- Gut -Microbiota, Inflammatory Markers, Infant Development
- Trial name
- WISH (NCT07081698)
- Testing
- Infant walnut intake
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Colorado State University
Microbiota, Eczema
Infant Restore: Efficacy of Microbiome Analysis and Education
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a microbiome analysis, education, and recommendation program can improve gut health, reduce future health risks, and empower parents in their children's health in infants aged 0-3…
- Conditions
- Microbiota, Eczema, Microbiome, Gut Microbiome
- Trial name
- NCT06424691
- Testing
- Tailored Recommendations, Consult Call, Email Series
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seeding Inc
Anemia of Prematurity, Very Low Birth Weight Infant
Iron Supplementation and Intestinal Health
This is a randomized double-blinded study of enteral iron supplementation in Very Low Birth Weight infants. The subjects will be randomized into low dose (2 mg/kg/day) and high dose (6 mg/kg/day) of daily iron supplementation.
- Trial name
- NCT04497012
- Testing
- 2mg/kg/day Iron Sulfate, 6 mg/kg/day Iron Sulfate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 183 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Infant ALL
A Clinical Trial on the Effect of Infant Formula Consumption on Growth, Immune Parameters, and Gut Health in Healthy Term Infants
The goal of this clinical trial is to study growth (weight gain per day) in healthy full-term infants who consume the investigational infant formula containing beneficial ingredients against infants consuming a control infant…
- Trial name
- NCT07867509
- Testing
- Infant Formula, Breastfeeding
- Volunteers
- 387 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- FrieslandCampina
Infant Development, Healthy
Prebiotic EffecT InfanTs
The study aims to confirm the effectiveness of chicory-derived prebiotic inulin-type fructans on stool consistency in infants.
- Conditions
- Infant Development, Healthy, Diet, Healthy
- Trial name
- PETIT (NCT04791956)
- Testing
- Prebiotic
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beneo-Institute
Gastrointestinal Disorders, Functional
Web-based Management of Pediatric Functional Abdominal Pain
Functional abdominal pain (FAP), a pediatric pain condition without significant organic pathology, is a precursor to chronic pain and high healthcare utilization in young adulthood.
- Trial name
- NCT02327377
- Testing
- Online Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Online Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 344 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Colorectal Cancer
e-Motivación: Developing and Pilot Testing an App to Improve Latinos' Screening Colonoscopy Rates
Among Latinos, a fast growing and underserved population, Colorectal Cancer (CRC) is the third leading cause of cancer death in men and in women.
- Trial name
- NCT04987788
- Testing
- Motívate, Video link
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Zinc Deficiency, Mother and Child Malnutrition
Multi-Omic Profiling of a Zinc-Biofortified Maize Intervention in Guatemalan Mothers and Children
A trial evaluating the systemic and ecological impact of zinc-biofortified maize consumption on cellular zinc status, inflammatory biomarkers, and gut microbiota composition in a cohort of Guatemalan mothers and children.
- Trial name
- NCT07585318
- Testing
- F3 Biofortified Maize, Conventional Maize
- Where
- Guatemala
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute of Nutrition of Central America and Panama
Obesity
Hummus for Health: Dietary Quality and Health Outcomes in Toddlers
The goal of this study is to examine the effect of increasing children's intake of fiber and unsaturated fat, through daily servings of hummus and vegetables, on their microbiome profile.
- Trial name
- NCT02696278
- Testing
- Lesson about vegetables, Vegetables, Hummus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 139 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Healthy Volunteers
Milk Free From A1-Type β-Casein With Human Milk Oligosaccharides on Gut Health, Immunity, Cognitive Development, and Temperament in Toddlers
The aim of the study is to compare the effects of HMOs in A1-type β-casein-free formula on gut health, immunity, inflammation, gut microflora, cognitive development, and temperament compared with HMOs in conventional formula in…
- Trial name
- NCT07882043
- Testing
- a2 toddler milk with HMOs, Conventional toddler milk with HMOs
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- a2 Milk Company Ltd.
Appendicitis
Geographic Influences on Appendicectomy Outcomes
Introduction Appendicitis is a common condition which represents a significant resource burden for the Scottish National Health Service (NHS).
- Trial name
- NCT02017951
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Malnutrition, Intestinal Diseases, Parasitic
The Effect of a Deworming Intervention to Improve Early Childhood Growth and Development in Resource-poor Areas
Worldwide, over 2 billion people suffer from worm infections in developing countries. These infections are especially damaging to the health of children, resulting in both short-term and lifelong disability.
- Trial name
- NCT01314937
- Testing
- Mebendazole, Usual care
- Where
- Peru
- Volunteers
- 1,760 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
TRX Exercise, Bowel Habits
TRX Exercises and Gastrointestinal Health in Swimmers
Purpose Exercise-related gastrointestinal complaints are frequently reported in young athletes; however, evidence regarding the effects of resistance-based training modalities on bowel habits is limited.
- Conditions
- TRX Exercise, Bowel Habits, Gastrointestinal Symptoms, Swimming
- Trial name
- NCT07464509
- Testing
- Exercise, Randomized Controlled Trial
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aksaray University
Celiac Disease in Children
"Adding DNA-test for Screening of HLA-DQ2 and DQ8 to Improve Early Diagnosis of Celiac Disease"
Celiac Disease (CD) is an immune-mediated systemic disorder elicited by the ingestion of gluten containing cereals from the normal diet, among others wheat, rye and barley.
- Trial name
- GLUTEN-GEN (NCT06179121)
- Testing
- DNA test for screening HLA-DQ2 and DQ8 from dried blood spots to early detect Celiac Disease
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 508 people
- Sponsor
- Leiden University Medical Center
Healthy Children
Study to Evaluate the Effects of a Formula on the Gut Health of Healthy Chinese Infants and Young Children
The infant gut microbiota, a major driver of the maturation of the immune system, is formed through the successive establishment and development during infancy and early childhood.
- Trial name
- NCT04864665
- Testing
- a formula with prebiotics and milk fat
- Where
- 6 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 455 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Danone Nutricia
Functional Abdominal Pain Disorders, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
VICO-trial: Video Consultations in the Follow-up of Children With Functional Abdominal Pain Disorders
The goal of this non-inferiority randomized controlled multi-center trial is to investigate the use of video consultations in the follow-up care of children aged 4 - 18 years old with functional abdominal pain disorders (FAPDs).
- Conditions
- Functional Abdominal Pain Disorders, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Functional Dyspepsia, Abdominal Migraine
- Trial name
- VICO (NCT06665867)
- Testing
- Video consultation, Face-to-face consultation
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 208 people
- Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA)
Healthy
Physical Activity and Gut Microbiota in Children (PA-Microbiome Kids)
This study evaluates the effect of a 16-week moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) program on physical fitness and gut microbiota in healthy school-aged children.
- Trial name
- PA-Microbiome (NCT07310654)
- Testing
- 16-week Structured MVPA Program, Attention Control Sedentary Activities
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 113 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aiyoudong Children and Youth Sports Health Research Institute
Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
International Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome (CCHS) Registry and CCHS SHARE
The Center for Autonomic Medicine in Pediatrics (CAMP), in collaboration with leading CCHS clinicians, scientists, and patient advocacy groups around the world has built the first International CCHS (Congenital Central…
- Trial name
- NCT03088020
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Ilya Khaytin
Anorexia Nervosa
The Fecal Microbiome Transplant (FMT) Study for Anorexia Nervosa
Anorexia Nervosa (AN) is a severe, debilitating and potentially life threatening illness that is difficult to treat. A cardinal symptom of AN is the mistaken belief on the part of the individuals that they are overweight and must…
- Trial name
- NCT07143981
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's