Clinical trials: Indirect Calorimetry
Preterm Infants
Energy Expenditure in Breast and Bottle Feeding Preterm Infants Fed Their Mother's Breast Milk
OBJECTIVE. Neonatologists consider early feeding at the breast to be too tiring for preterm infants, although there is no evidence that this is actually the case.
- Trial name
- NCT00838188
- Testing
- Way of Feeding - Breast feeding vs. Bottle feeding
- Where
- 2 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Calorimetry, Indirect, Oxygen Consumption
Comparison of the Q-NRG+ Indirect Calorimetry Device Versus the V(Max) Encore Device in Mechanically Ventilated Children
The overarching aim of this proposal is to examine the feasibility of the Q-NRG+ indirect calorimetry device and its agreement with (Vmax) Encore indirect calorimetry device in mechanically ventilated children.
- Conditions
- Calorimetry, Indirect, Oxygen Consumption, Metabolism, Mechanical Ventilation
- Trial name
- NCT04482556
- Testing
- Q-NRG+ Indirect Calorimetry Device, V(max) Encore Indirect Calorimetry Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Cold Induced Thermogenesis
An Examination of Brown Adipose Tissue and Energy Expenditure in Infants
Excess fetal adipose tissue growth during intrauterine development increases future obesity risk. Development of brown adipose tissue, a highly thermogenic organ in utero, may affect postnatal energy expenditure, thus influencing…
- Trial name
- Born2Burn (NCT05517967)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Nutrition
Individualized Metabolic Assessment and Nutritional Optimization in Children With Chronic Respiratory Insufficiency
The investigators aim to examine the feasibility of individualized diet intervention in children dependent on long-term mechanical ventilator support at home.
- Trial name
- NutriCAPE (NCT02354495)
- Testing
- Changes in energy and protein intake
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Cockayne Syndrome
Metabolic Study of Cockayne Syndrome
Cockayne syndrome (CS) is related to defective DNA transcription and/or repair and belongs to the family of Nucleotide Excision Repair.
- Trial name
- METABO-CS (NCT03044210)
- Testing
- Metabolic evaluation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
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
Nutrition Assessment, Critical Illness
Indirect Calorimetry: SensorMedics Vmax vs GE Carescape - a Method Comparison Study
Dosing of nutrition in PICUs is mainly based on patient weight and assumptions on clinical status. There is however poor correlation between these calculations and actual energy consumption measured with indirect calorimetry…
- Conditions
- Nutrition Assessment, Critical Illness, Children
- Trial name
- NCT02987309
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Resting Metabolic Rate, Disability Physical
Development of Alternatives for the Estimation of the Resting Metabolic Rate From Anthropometry in Paralympic Athletes
To our knowledge no study has evaluated neither feasible methods for the assessment of anthropometric profile nor indirect methods to estimate energy expenditure (EE) for adapted athletes.
- Conditions
- Resting Metabolic Rate, Disability Physical, Athletic Injuries
- Trial name
- RMRPA (NCT04478565)
- Testing
- Indirect Calorimetry
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Iberoamerican Institute of Sports Science and Human Movement
Healthy
Cadence and Intensity in Children and Adolescents (CADENCE-KIDS)
The purpose of this study is to measure and link cadence (number of steps taken in a minute) to intensity of physical activity (e.g., low-intensity, moderate-intensity, vigorous-intensity) in children and adolescents (6-20…
- Trial name
- NCT01989104
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 123 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Healthy
The SKyRoCKeT Study
The SKyRoCKeT Study (Surface-Knit and Reformulate CADENCE-Kids for Translation) will recruit a sex- and age-balanced sample of 360 young people 6-20 years of age to develop an integrative, physiologically-coherent…
- Trial name
- SKyRoCKeT (NCT05770817)
- Testing
- N/A: SKyRoCKeT is an observational study
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Charlotte
Abdominal Trauma
Personalized Nutrition to Improve Recovery in Trauma
The purpose of this study is to determine if a particular method of providing nutrition improves the outcomes of patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) who have undergone abdominal surgery following trauma and would require…
- Trial name
- SeND Home (NCT06065202)
- Testing
- Nutrition Supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Bone Marrow Transplantation, Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
Evolution of the Energy Expenditure During Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
The treatment before bone marrow transplantantion is initiated by chemotherapy associated or not with radiotherapy, both of which cause various side effects on the patient as symptoms that impair food intake.
- Trial name
- NCT04535570
- Testing
- Indirect Calorimetry
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Minas Gerais
Crohn Disease Colitis, Colitis, Ulcerative
Resting Energy Expenditure in Pediatric Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease (REE-MICI)
This multicenter prospective observational non-pharmacological study aims to evaluate resting energy expenditure (REE) in pediatric patients affected by inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including Crohn's disease and ulcerative…
- Conditions
- Crohn Disease Colitis, Colitis, Ulcerative, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
- Trial name
- REE-MICI (NCT07670975)
- Testing
- Indirect Calorimetry
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliera SS. Antonio e Biagio e Cesare Arrigo di Alessandria
Respiratory Insufficiency in Children, Noninvasive Ventilation
Validation of Indirect Calorimetry in Children Undergoing Non-invasive Ventilation
Nutritional status in critically ill pediatric patients is considered a fundamental prognostic factor in terms of mortality, morbidity, complications and outcome.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Insufficiency in Children, Noninvasive Ventilation, Nutrition Assessment
- Trial name
- CALO-NIV (NCT03824249)
- Testing
- Indirect Calorimetry
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico
Pediatric Critical Illness
Indirect Calorimetry Measurement in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit's Smallest Patients
Indirect calorimetry is considered the reference method for measuring energy expenditure in intensive care patients. However, in infants and small children weighing less than 10 kilograms, its clinical use has historically been…
- Trial name
- Q-NRG2025 (NCT07462806)
- Testing
- Q-NRG+
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet