Clinical trials: Ingestive Behavior
Childhood Obesity, Physical Activity
Club Fit: Physical Activity and Healthy Eating at an After School Program
Background: Youth from low-income and minority families are disproportionately affected by obesity and its complications. This study presented pilot work to develop and implement a multi-component physical activity and healthy…
- Conditions
- Childhood Obesity, Physical Activity, Dietary Habits
- Trial name
- NCT03189979
- Testing
- Physical activity and healthy eating intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Food Consumption, Sustainable Food Consumption
Linguistically Tailored Health Messages to Encourage Plant-Based Food Choices in Adolescents
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the effectiveness of linguistically tailored messages for promoting plant-based food choices in adolescents.
- Conditions
- Food Consumption, Sustainable Food Consumption, Sustainable Healthy Eating Behaviour
- Trial name
- NCT06742346
- Testing
- Non Tailored Messages, Linguistically tailored health messages
- Where
- 2 sites in Ireland, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Erasmus University Rotterdam
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
Diet Habit, Iodine Deficiency
Jodkids: a Study of Iodine Intake Among Children Aged 2-10 Years
The overall aim of the study is to monitor the effects of the increased iodine fortification level implemented in 2019 on iodine intake from the diet (incl.
- Conditions
- Diet Habit, Iodine Deficiency, Iodine Toxicity
- Trial name
- NCT06234982
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- DTU National Food Institute
Eating Behavior, Healthy Diet
PROFRUVE Program to Promote Fruit and Vegetables Intake Among Children.
Because fruit and vegetables (FV) intake of children of Vitoria city is low, a controlled intervention program was proposed at school level.
- Conditions
- Eating Behavior, Healthy Diet, Fruit and Vegetable Intake, Childhood Obesity
- Trial name
- PROFRUVE (NCT03400891)
- Testing
- Program based on the theory of planned behaviour
- Volunteers
- 230 people
- Sponsor
- University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU)
Eating Behavior
Evaluating a Mindful Eating Curriculum, "Savor the Flavor"
The overall goal of this study is to conduct a preliminary evaluation of the feasibility and efficacy of the "Savor the Flavor" intervention.
- Trial name
- NCT04127812
- Testing
- Savor the Flavor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Food Preferences, Parenting
The GAIN Study: Understanding What Helps Children Learn to Like and Eat New Foods
Nutrition supplements have tremendous impact upon the nutritional and developmental status of malnourished children. These products have been designed to be acceptable to children (often by adding nutritive sweeteners to make…
- Trial name
- NCT04544332
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Total Caloric Intake, Nutrient Dense Caloric Intake
The Presence of Friends Increases Food Intake in Youth
Participants will be matched with either their friend or an unfamiliar peer who is the same gender and about the same age. Participants will have 45 minutes of free-play in an experimental room where they will have free access to…
- Conditions
- Total Caloric Intake, Nutrient Dense Caloric Intake, Energy Dense Caloric Intake
- Trial name
- NCT00874055
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University at Buffalo
Eating Behavior, Fruit and Vegetable Intake
Effectiveness of a Culinary Class on Food Literacy and Eating Behaviours of Francophone High School Students
As the frequency of meals taken outside the home increases, children and youth have less opportunities to develop their food and cooking skills.
- Trial name
- NCT04605224
- Testing
- Culinary class
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,003 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universite de Moncton
Obesity, Childhood
Resilience to the Effects of Advertising in Children
Strong empirical evidence shows food marketing promotes excess energy intake and obesity. Yet, not all children are susceptible to its effects and this variability is poorly understood.
- Trial name
- REACH (NCT05073185)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 209 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Prematurity
PIOMI Effects on Preterm Infant Outcomes
Objective: This study aimed to investigate the effects of Premature Infant Oral Motor Intervention (PIOMI) on body weight gain, breastfeeding behavior, and length of hospital stay in preterm infants hospitalized in the neonatal…
- Trial name
- NCT07366190
- Testing
- Premature Infant Oral Motor Intervention (PIOMI), nursing care
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Necmettin Erbakan University
Nipple Pain During Lactation, Comfort
The Effect of Nursing Pillow Use on Nipple Pain and Comfort
Many factors influence breastfeeding. Nipple pain and comfort are among these factors and can negatively impact the breastfeeding process. A nursing pillow can relieve nipple pain and increase comfort.
- Trial name
- NCT07082959
- Testing
- Nursing Pillow
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
HIV Infections
Study of Effects of Tenofovir on Bone Health and Kidneys During Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
The purpose of this study is to look at the effects of tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (an anti-HIV medication) on the bone health and kidneys of women with HIV during pregnancy and while breastfeeding.
- Trial name
- NCT01066858
- Testing
- Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF)
- Where
- 11 sites in Malawi, South Africa and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 1,765 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Appetite Self-regulation, Pediatric Obesity
Food Form & Energy Intake
This study primarily aims to examine how food presented in various forms (i.e., solid, semi-solid, and liquid) affects children's ability to self-regulate energy intake at a subsequent meal.
- Trial name
- NCT05258097
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
HIV
Vertical Transmission Study
Short courses of drugs can be given to HIV-infected pregnant women to reduce the chance of HIV infection being passed to her child either during pregnancy or during the labour process.
- Trial name
- VTS (NCT01948557)
- Testing
- Infant feeding counselling and support
- Where
- 2 sites in South Africa
- Volunteers
- 3,465 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of KwaZulu
Eating Behavior Disorders, Health-Related Quality of Life
Effect of Screen Time Exposure on Eating Behaviour and Health Related Quality of Life
The goal of this observational study is to learn the effect of screen time exposure on eating behaviour and health related quality of life in normal preschool children.
- Conditions
- Eating Behavior Disorders, Health-Related Quality of Life, Screen Time Exposure
- Trial name
- NCT06757361
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Breastfeeding
Maternal Obesity and Breastfeeding Performance
Investigators propose this study in order to answer the following research question: An educational intervention and breastfeeding support at postpartum will increase the frequency and total breastfeeding duration in the…
- Trial name
- NCT02756169
- Testing
- Intervention
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 261 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Iberoamericana A.C., Mexico
Carnitine Palmitoyl Transferase Type 1A (CPT1A) Deficiency
Metabolic Consequences of CPT-1 Deficiency
The purpose of this study is to learn more about how long children with CPT-1 deficiency can wait between meals without developing low blood sugar or symptoms of low blood sugar.
- Trial name
- NCT00653666
- Testing
- Medically supervised fasting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Healthy
Risk Factors of Breastfeeding Study
The goal of this study is to identify infants who are at risk for developing problems related to being breast-fed.
- Trial name
- NCT00195962
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Complementary Feeding
Alive & Thrive Nigeria Impact Evaluation
Investigators will use a cluster-randomized design to evaluate the overall impact of the Alive \& Thrive infant and young child feeding communication strategies in Lagos and Kaduna States, Nigeria.
- Trial name
- NCT02975063
- Testing
- A&T IYCF intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 15,169 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RTI International