Clinical trials: Ingestive Behavior
Visfatin Levels in Maternal Milk Samples, Birth Weight
Levels of Visfatin/NAMPT in Human Milk
Visfatin, released in maternal milk at different concentrations related to the maternal conditions, could act as a biomarker with a prognostic/predictive value to determine different newborn clinical conditions, particularly the…
- Trial name
- VISFAMILK (NCT06487286)
- Testing
- observational study
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Paolo Manzoni Study Group
Adiposity, Childhood Obesity
Early Life Intervention in Pediatrics Supported by E-health
Childhood obesity in early life contributes to the development of specific NCDs, i.e. adult obesity. Unhealthy diet and low level of physical activity are lifestyle risk behaviors associated with chronic, systemic inflammation…
- Conditions
- Adiposity, Childhood Obesity, Adolescent Obesity, Non-communicable Disease
- Trial name
- ELIPSE-I (NCT06208345)
- Testing
- Life-Style app
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Prostate Cancer, Metabolic Syndrome
Fasting Mimicking Diet in Prostate Cancer and Metabolic Syndrome
This is a prospective observational cohort study of patients with prostate cancer who have a metabolic syndrome. The study aims to evaluate the role of intermittent fasting (fasting mimicking diet) in these patients.
- Conditions
- Prostate Cancer, Metabolic Syndrome, Intermittent Fasting
- Trial name
- NCT04292041
- Testing
- Fasting mimicking diet
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Galway Clinic
Breast Feeding
Newborn Feeding and Infant Phenotype
Breast feeding is believed to be beneficial to long-term health but how these effects are mediated is unknown. I suggest that this may be through effects on body composition and metabolism.
- Trial name
- NCT02033005
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 124 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Feeding Behavior
Effects of Complementary Feeding Counseling on Appropriate Complementary Feeding Practices and Child Undernutrition
Appropriate complementary feeding practices as per the World Health Organization recommendations is a window of opportunity to promote health and prevent acute and chronic undernutrition (stunting, wasting \& underweight).
- Trial name
- ACFP (NCT05871346)
- Testing
- Complementary feeding counseling
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 776 people
- Sponsor
- Bahir Dar University
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Different Dietary Practices in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of gluten-free casein-free diet and feingold diet on gastrointestinal system (GI) symptoms , eating behavior and quality of life in children with autism spectrum disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT06852027
- Testing
- Different Dietary Practices
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Aydin Adnan Menderes University
Obesity
Ecological Momentary Assessment of Eating Behavior in Overweight Youth
The current study seeks to elucidate the context of pathological and non-pathological eating behavior in a heterogeneous sample of overweight and obese children, aged 8-14 years.
- Trial name
- NCT02585518
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Vitamin B 12 Deficiency
Cobalamin Supplementation During Infancy; Effect on B-vitamin Status, Growth and Psychomotor Development
Adequate levels of vitamin B12 (cobalamin) is necessary for normal growth and development in infants. We have earlier investigated cobalamin status in healthy children and we observed metabolic evidence of impaired cobalamin…
- Trial name
- NCT00479479
- Testing
- Hydroxycobalamin (Vitamin B12 Depot, Nycomed Pharma)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 107 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Haukeland University Hospital
Formula Milk, Breast Milk Collection
Metabolomic Profile in Breastfed Late Preterm Infants
Exclusive breast milk is recommended from birth to 6 months of life to promote the development of a balanced intestinal microbiota.
- Conditions
- Formula Milk, Breast Milk Collection, Postbiotic Supplemented Formula Milk
- Trial name
- NCT06052592
- Testing
- Milk
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Ospedale Buon Consiglio Fatebenefratelli
Childhood Obesity, Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding in Infancy and Food Intake in Preschool-Aged Children
The purpose of this study is to compare female, preschool-aged children breastfed during infancy to female, preschool-aged children bottle-fed during infancy in their ability to adjust calorie intake in response to internal…
- Trial name
- NCT00994487
- Testing
- High Energy Density Preload, Low Energy Density Preload
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Breastfeeding Duration, Exclusive Breastfeeding
Rx Milk Study of Donor Milk Supplementation to Improve Breastfeeding Outcomes
This study is a randomized controlled trial seeking to determine whether supplementing infants at risk for excessive neonatal weight loss with a small volume of human donor milk prophylactically in the first 1-3 days of life…
- Conditions
- Breastfeeding Duration, Exclusive Breastfeeding, Donor Milk Supplementation
- Trial name
- Rx Milk (NCT02221167)
- Testing
- Donor Milk
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Laura Kair
Pregnancy Related, Pregnancy Loss
Microbiome and Malnutrition in Pregnancy
This study is being conducted to investigate how a mother's nutritional status and her gut microbiome during pregnancy contribute to the birth outcomes and health of her baby.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Related, Pregnancy Loss, Pregnancy Complications, Pregnancy; Parasitic Disease
- Trial name
- MMIP (NCT04992104)
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Eating Behavior, Self-Regulation
An Exercise Intervention to Improve the Eating Patterns of Preadolescent Children at High Risk for Obesity
Children in rural communities experience significant obesity-related health disparities; they are 26%-55% more likely to be obese and less likely to have health insurance and access to weight management specialists than are their…
- Trial name
- NCT03620045
- Testing
- Acute moderate physical activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oregon
Meals, Food Habits
The Modifying Eating and Lifestyles at School Study
The purpose of this study is to examine the impact of introducing healthier, chef-enhanced foods and/or environmental modifications (choice architecture) on selection and consumption of school foods among elementary and middle…
- Trial name
- MEALS (NCT02309840)
- Testing
- choice architecture, Chef-enhanced meals
- Volunteers
- 6,873 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
Parenting, Eating Behavior
Nurturing Needs Study: Parenting Food Motivated Children
High food motivation among children is trait-like and increases risks of unhealthy dietary intake and obesity. Scientific knowledge of how parenting can best support healthy eating habits and growth among children who are…
- Conditions
- Parenting, Eating Behavior, Diet, Healthy, Pediatric Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT06111040
- Testing
- Measurement
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 416 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Temple University
Milk Expression, Breast, Nutrition
Effect of Cırcadıan Feedıng on Growth Parameters of Preterm Newborn
This study was planned as a randomized controlled experimental study to determine the effect of circadian feeding on the growth parameters of preterm newborns.
- Trial name
- NCT06857149
- Testing
- Human milk, Control Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ayse Sonay Turkmen, Prof.Dr
HIV Infections
Comparison of Efficacy and Safety of Infant Peri-exposure Prophylaxis With Lopinavir/Ritonavir Versus Lamivudine to Prevent HIV-1 Transmission by Breastfeeding
The ANRS 12174 study is a clinical trial that will compare the efficacy and safety of prolonged infant peri-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) with Lopinavir/Ritonavir (LPV/r) versus Lamivudine to prevent HIV-1 transmission through…
- Trial name
- NCT00640263
- Testing
- lopinavir/ritonavir (LPV/r), Lamivudine (3TC)
- Where
- 4 sites in Burkina Faso, South Africa and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- French National Agency for Research on AIDS and Viral Hepatitis
Eating Behavior, Dietary Habits
Early Dieting in Girls: a Longitudinal Cohort Study
This longitudinal observational cohort followed the growth and development of non-Hispanic white girls from age 5 to 15 years, with a focus on the development of the controls of food intake.
- Conditions
- Eating Behavior, Dietary Habits, Weight, Body
- Trial name
- NCT03342430
- Volunteers
- 197 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Chewing Difficulties in Children, Feeding Behavior Challenges
Sensory Therapy for Chewing in Children
Brief Summary The goal of this study is to learn if whole-body sensory integration therapy can improve chewing skills and mealtime behaviors in children with chewing difficulties.
- Conditions
- Chewing Difficulties in Children, Feeding Behavior Challenges, Oral-motor Dysfunction, Impaired Chewing Function
- Trial name
- NCT07209800
- Testing
- Sensory integration therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Necmettin Erbakan University
Gastric Residual Volume
Reducing Fasting Time for Breast Milk to 3 Hours
Shortening fasting times in young children undergoing general anesthesia aims to avoid the detrimental effects of prolonged fasting.
- Trial name
- NCT05355428
- Testing
- offering of breast milk feed 3 hours prior to planned surgery start
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- King's College Hospital NHS Trust