Clinical trials: Malnutrition; Protein
Hypophosphatasia
Expanded Access Program for Asfotase Alfa Treatment for Patients With Infantile- or Juvenile-onset Hypophosphatasia (HPP)
This clinical trial is being conducted in Hypophosphatasia, a bone disorder caused by gene mutation(s) resulting in bone defects. These gene mutations cause low levels of an enzyme needed to harden bone.
- Trial name
- NCT02496689
- Testing
- asfotase alfa
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, France
- Sponsor
- Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Hypophosphatasia
Safety and Efficacy Study of ENB-0040 in Juvenile Patients With Hypophosphatasia (HPP)
This Clinical Trial is being conducted to study Hypophosphatasia (HPP), a bone disorder caused by gene mutations or changes. These gene mutations cause low levels of an enzyme needed to harden bone.
- Trial name
- NCT00894075
- Testing
- ENB-0040
- Sponsor
- Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Malnutrition
Translating Adoption of Improved Varieties Into Nutritional Impact
The purposes of this study are (1) to determine whether child nutrition-focused adoption encouragement messages focused on Quality Protein Maize (QPM) and the availability of small quantities of QPM seed can be effective at…
- Trial name
- QPM (NCT02710760)
- Testing
- Adoption Encouragement Treatment, Consumption Encouragement Treatment
- Volunteers
- 978 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
Malnutrition, Child
Milk Matters in Malnutrition, is it the Lactose or Dairy Protein?
This study is to look at the types of sugar and protein composition in the treatment of moderate acute malnutrition and its effects on gut health.
- Trial name
- NCT04216043
- Testing
- RUSF skimmed milk powder, RUSF milk protein concentrate and sucrose, RUSF soy protein and whey permeate
- Where
- Sierra Leone
- Volunteers
- 1,102 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Abnormal Renal Function, Malnutrition
Effects of High vs. Standard Protein Intake in Newborn Extreme Premature
Introduction: The preterm newborn of extremely low birth weight (PNELW), endures adverse nutritional conditions to mimic intrauterine growth.
- Trial name
- experimental (NCT02478086)
- Testing
- use amine acids parenteral 3.5g, use amine acids parenteral 4g
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Coordinación de Investigación en Salud, Mexico
Stroke, Malnutrition
The Efficacy of Intensive Nutritional Supplement in Patient With Stroke
The aim of this prospective randomized controlled study is to demonstrate the efficacy of Intensive Nutritional Supplement in Patient with Stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT01810263
- Testing
- high protein supplement
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Nutritional Stunting, Nutritional Anemia
Association Between Intakes of Protein, Calcium and Milk With Gene Expression and Linear Growth of School Aged Children
Protein is one type of nutrients known as the cause of stunting in developing countries since the mid-1970s (1) but then less attention on protein intake with the assumption that protein intake is sufficient.
- Conditions
- Nutritional Stunting, Nutritional Anemia, Nutritional Deficiency, Nutrigenetic
- Trial name
- NCT03895151
- Testing
- Milk supplementation, Food Based Recommendation (FBR) nutrition education
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- SEAMEO Regional Centre for Food and Nutrition
Marasmus
Effectiveness of Safe Drinking Water in Treatment of Severe Acute Malnutrition (Pakistan)
This study builds evidence on the importance of using safe drinking water during the nutritional treatment of children affected by Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM).
- Trial name
- NCT02751476
- Testing
- Point of Use (PoU) water treatment flocculent disinfectant., Point of Use (PoU) water treatment chlorine disinfectant, Point of Use (PoU) ceramic water filter
- Volunteers
- 820 people
- Sponsor
- Action Contre la Faim
ESRD (End-Stage Renal Disease), Dialysis
The Effects of a Dialysis-Specific Formula Rich in Branched-Chain Amino Acids, Omega-3, and Dietary Fiber on Nutritional Status
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effects of a specialized oral nutritional supplement (SF) enriched with BCAAs, omega-3 fatty acids, and dietary fiber on improving the nutritional status of dialysis patients with mild to…
- Trial name
- NCT07060040
- Testing
- BOSCOGEN 18% Protein ONS: Energy 480 kcal, Protein 21.6 g, BCAA 6000 mg, Omega-3 fatty acid 1.8 g, fiber 5 g, Fresubin dialysis ONS (200 ml): Energy 300 kcal, Protein 20 g, BCAA - mg, Omega-3 fatty acid - g, fiber 0.2 g
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Buddhist Tzu Chi General Hospital
Pregnancy, Protein-Energy Malnutrition
NutFish and Nutrient Supplementation in Pregnancy Class to Improve Maternal and Birth Outcomes
This study evaluates the intervention of Nut Fish based food, micro nutrients supplementation and pregnancy class to improve maternal and birth outcome. This is cluster randomized trial with two arms.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Protein-Energy Malnutrition, Anemia
- Trial name
- NCT02959125
- Testing
- NutFish Based Food Supplementation, Multiple micronutrients, Health Education in Pregnancy Class
- Where
- 2 sites in Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Semarang Health Polytechnic
Protein Malnutrition
Formative Research Study to Address Protein Intake in Children and Analysis of Breast Milk Nutrient Content in Mothers
This formative research seeks to explore the use of egg (as a potential source of protein) as nutritional supplement for young children aged 6-8 months of either sex and breast milk composition of mothers of infants under 6…
- Trial name
- NCT03140696
- Testing
- Egg Alone, Egg and ready to use supplementary food (RUSF), Egg and breast milk
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Severe Acute Malnutrition, Kwashiorkor
Effectiveness of Four Transition Dietary Regimens in the Hospital Management of Children With Kwashiorkor.
In Burkina Faso the number of severely acute malnourished (SAM) children successfully treated has increased since the implementation of community-based management of acute malnutrition.
- Conditions
- Severe Acute Malnutrition, Kwashiorkor, Nutritional Edema
- Trial name
- NCT05015257
- Testing
- Standard F100, Standard F75 + Plumpynut, Alternative F75 with CMV + Plumpynut
- Where
- Burkina Faso
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Hypophosphatasia
Open-Label Study of Asfotase Alfa in Infants and Children ≤ 5 Years of Age With Hypophosphatasia (HPP)
This clinical trial was conducted to study hypophosphatasia (HPP), a bone disorder caused by gene mutations or changes. These gene mutations cause low levels of an enzyme needed to harden bone.
- Trial name
- NCT01176266
- Testing
- asfotase alfa
- Where
- 23 sites in United States, Australia and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Severe Acute Malnutrition, Kwashiorkor
Dietary Rehabilitation in Severely Acutely Malnourished Children
Severe acute malnutrition (SAM) is a life threatening condition and is defined by 1) a weight-for-height Z-score more than three standard deviations (SD) below the median based on the 2006 World Health Organization (WHO) growth…
- Conditions
- Severe Acute Malnutrition, Kwashiorkor, Nutritional Edema, Marasmus
- Trial name
- NCT05009823
- Testing
- Standard F75, Alternative F75 With CMV, Alternative F75 Without CMV
- Where
- Burkina Faso
- Volunteers
- 1,959 people
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Severe Acute Malnutrition, Kwashiorkor
Effectiveness of Alternative Diets During the Stabilization Phase on Children With Complicated SAM
Severe acute malnutrition (SAM) is a life threatening condition and is defined by 1) a weight-for-height Z-score more than three standard deviations (SD) below the median based on the 2006 World Health Organization (WHO) growth…
- Conditions
- Severe Acute Malnutrition, Kwashiorkor, Nutritional Edema, Marasmus
- Trial name
- NCT05020847
- Testing
- Standard F75, Alternative F75 with CMV, Alternative F75 without CMV
- Where
- Burkina Faso
- Volunteers
- 297 people
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Vitamin D Deficiency
Effects of Vitamin D Dose and Genotype of the Binding Protein in Infants and Children
The purpose of this study is to determine if the vitamin D binding protein genotype influences circulating vitamin D levels and if it may have functional consequences on vitamin D activity.
- Trial name
- VitaD (NCT01050387)
- Testing
- Vitamin D
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 193 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Kwashiorkor, Marasmus
Effectiveness of Oral Antibiotics in the Treatment of Severe Acute Malnutrition
The need for oral antibiotics as part of the case management of severe acute malnutrition (SAM) in the outpatient setting has not been studied in a prospective trial.
- Trial name
- NCT01000298
- Testing
- Amoxicillin, Cefdinir
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 2,767 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Heart Failure, Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin D3 Supplementation for Heart Failure Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine if treatment with vitamin D3 of 10,000 International Units (IU) daily in vitamin D deficient patients for 6 months will improve B type natriuretic peptide (BNP), a marker of heart…
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Vitamin D Deficiency, Cardiomyopathy, Congestive Heart Failure
- Trial name
- NCT01636570
- Testing
- Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Heidi Moretti, MS, RD
Marasmus, Kwashiorkor
Mothers Understand And Can do it - Mid Upper Arm Circumference Screening for Malnutrition Performed by Mothers
PRIMARY OBJECTIVE : To determine whether mothers, given minimal group training, are capable of using a MUAC (mid-upper arm circumference) bracelet to screen their children for malnutrition and categorise them into one of three…
- Conditions
- Marasmus, Kwashiorkor, Malnutrition; Degree, Moderate, Malnutrition
- Trial name
- MUAC (NCT01790815)
- Where
- Niger
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alliance for International Medical Action
Hypophosphatasia
Extension Study of Protocol ENB-002-08 - Study of Asfotase Alfa in Infants and Young Children With Hypophosphatasia (HPP)
This clinical trial studied the long term safety and efficacy of asfotase alfa in infants and young children with infantile onset HPP who completed study ENB-002-08 (NCT00744042).
- Trial name
- NCT01205152
- Testing
- asfotase alfa
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, United Arab Emirates and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.