Clinical trials: Metabolism Changes
Severe Acute Malnutrition
Ready to Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF) in Severe Malnourished Children
1. RUTF would be more effective (quicker catch-up growth by promoting more tissue accrue resulting decrease stay in rehabilitation ward) in treating children with SAM during the rehabilitation phase than khichuri /halwa; 2.
- Trial name
- RUTF (NCT01331044)
- Testing
- Plumpy Nut, Khichuri and Halwa
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 224 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Constitutional Mismatch Repair Deficiency Syndrome, Hematopoietic and Lymphoid Cell Neoplasm
Testing the Combination of Two Immunotherapy Drugs (Nivolumab and Ipilimumab) in Children, Adolescent, and Young Adult Patients With Relapsed/Refractory Cancers That Have an Increased Number of Genetic Changes, The 3CI Study
This phase Ib trial investigates the side effects of the combination of nivolumab and ipilimumab, and to see how well they work in treating patients with cancers that have come back (relapsed) or does not respond to treatment…
- Conditions
- Constitutional Mismatch Repair Deficiency Syndrome, Hematopoietic and Lymphoid Cell Neoplasm, Lynch Syndrome, Recurrent Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT04500548
- Testing
- Biospecimen Collection, Ipilimumab, Nivolumab
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Canada
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
ECG Changes in Children and Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes
Diabetes Mellitus type 1 is characterized by an absolute insulin deficiency caused by T-cell-mediated autoimmune destruction of pancreatic β-cells .
- Trial name
- NCT03260998
- Testing
- electrocardiogram
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Obesity
Open Trial Obesity CHANGE Program ASD
The purpose of this study is to determine if a program can help children with autism who are overweight. Specifically, this study will look to see if changes in a child's eating habits and exercise can help with weight loss.
- Trial name
- NCT03047018
- Testing
- The Changing Health in Autism through Nutrition, Getting fit and Expanding variety (CHANGE) Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Neurological Impairment
Music Therapy for Pain Modification in Pediatric Palliative Care
The purpose of this within-subjects randomized controlled trial is to determine whether two music therapy interventions are efficacious in reducing pain symptoms, in order to improve the quality of care for children in pediatric…
- Trial name
- NCT01456884
- Testing
- Live guitar and vocal music therapy, Vibroacoustic Music Therapy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Adolescence Obesity
Phase Ib Study of Efsubaglutide Alfa Injection in Obese Adolescents
This is a Phase Ib, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical study to evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics (PK), and pharmacodynamics (PD) of Efsubaglutide Alfa Injection following multiple-dose…
- Trial name
- NCT07693426
- Testing
- Efsubaglutide Alfa 5 mg QW, Efsubaglutide Alfa 10 mg QW, Efsubaglutide Alfa 20 mg QW
- Where
- 5 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Yinnuo Pharmaceutical Technology Co., Ltd.
Healthy Lifestyle, Health Behavior
Better App: (Further-)Development and Evaluation of a Digital Lifestyle Programme
In recent years, we developed and evaluated personalised lifestyle interventions, the BETTER programmes (BETER in Dutch, acronym for Move, Eat, Change).
- Trial name
- BETTERapp (NCT05837468)
- Testing
- BETTERapp
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zuyd University of Applied Sciences
Childhood Obesity
The ADAPT Trial: Adapting Evidence-Based Obesity Interventions in Community Settings
Evidence-based obesity treatment is inaccessible to most children in the United States. This lack of access is a source of health inequity, whereby children from rural and minority communities, who have the highest rates of…
- Trial name
- NCT06546696
- Testing
- Competency Based Approaches to Community Health (COACH)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 750 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Overweight, Obesity
Reducing Sugar-sweetened Beverage Consumption in Overweight Adolescents
The primary aim of this study is to examine the effect of a multi-component intervention, designed to reduce consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages, on weight gain, total energy intake, and diet quality in adolescents.
- Trial name
- BASH (NCT00381160)
- Testing
- Reduction of sugar-sweetened beverage consumption
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 224 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Lack of Satiety, Dietary Modification
Breakfast Consumption in Preschoolers: Satiety, Diet Quality and Memory
One important factor determining school performance is the consumption of breakfast. While research has shown that older children perform better in school after consuming breakfast, there are little data for preschool-age…
- Conditions
- Lack of Satiety, Dietary Modification, Memory Deficits, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT02122224
- Testing
- High fiber breakfast, High Protein Breakfast, High Protein/High Fiber Breakfast
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Purdue University
Malnutrition in Children
Women Supporting Women to Improve Infant and Child Feeding Practices in Pakistan
This project aims to reduce child malnutrition in Pakistan by building on local strengths and practical community solutions. The project focuses on children 7-23 months of age.
- Trial name
- NCT07345754
- Testing
- 28-day Behavioural Change Program
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Obesity
A Study to Assess the Compliance and Impact on Weight of Kurbo, a Pediatric Centered Weight Loss App
Kurbo is a health and fitness app that is targeted toward the pediatric population. It utilizes games and activities to educate children about healthy eating, portion control/size and exercise.
- Trial name
- Kurbo (NCT02880254)
- Testing
- Kurbo, Personal Health Coach
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baystate Medical Center
Child Nutrition Disorders
Effect of Behavior Change Communication About Improved Micronutrient Intake on Nutritional Status and Academic Performance of School Age Children in Meskan District, Gurage Zone, South Ethiopia
A cluster randomized controlled trial was chosen to exploit the robustness of this design to help ascertain the efficacy of the BCC intervention compared to the routine dietary practice.
- Trial name
- BCC (NCT02956941)
- Testing
- BCC on Essential Nutrition and Hygiene Actions (ENHAs)
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 376 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jimma University
Overweight, Obesity
Brain Breaks Exercise Videos for Overweight and Obese Children
This randomized controlled study evaluated the effects of a 4-week Brain Breaks® exercise video intervention on physical activity and Transtheoretical Model-related psychosocial factors among overweight and obese children and…
- Trial name
- NCT07826624
- Testing
- Video-Guided Physical Activity Program
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Guangzhou University
Obesity
Beverage Choice and Lifestyle Modification in Overweight Youth
The rise in childhood overweightness and concomitant increase in chronic disease risk warrants exploration into the effectiveness of interventions targeting the eating and activity habits of overweight youth.
- Trial name
- NCT01662570
- Testing
- Beverage Choice and Lifestyle Modification, Nutrition Education (NE)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Obesity
Our Year of Healthy Living (Formative Research & Intervention)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of a 7-month social marketing program - Healthy Me, Healthy We (previously called Our Year of Healthy Living) - in improving preschool children's (3-4 years) diet and physical…
- Trial name
- NCT02330354
- Testing
- Healthy Me, Healthy We
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,293 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Pheochromocytoma and Paraganglioma (PPGL), Pheochromocytoma Malignant
An Experimental Study of Belzutifan Impact on Catecholamine Metabolism
To investigate the impact of a medication called Belzutifan on the production and subsequent metabolism of adrenaline and noradrenaline collectively termed 'catecholamines'.
- Conditions
- Pheochromocytoma and Paraganglioma (PPGL), Pheochromocytoma Malignant, Pheochromocytoma, Metastatic, Pheochromocytoma/Paraganglioma
- Trial name
- NCT07680205
- Testing
- Belzutifan
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Vitamin D Deficiency
Treatment Study of Vitamin D Deficiency in Adolescents
To compare the efficacy of two high dose vitamin D3 regimens (5,000 IU daily vs. 50,000 IU weekly) used clinically for the treatment of vitamin D deficiency versus a low dose of vitamin D3 used for supplementation (1,000 IU…
- Trial name
- NCT01784029
- Testing
- Vitamin D3
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 183 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Obesity, Weight Gain
Effectiveness Trial of a Dissonance-Based Obesity Prevention Program
Obesity is a major US public health problem. Few obesity prevention programs have reduced risk for weight gain over follow-up and those that have are very intensive, making dissemination difficult and costly.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Weight Gain, Eating Disorders
- Trial name
- Project Health (NCT01680224)
- Testing
- Healthy Weight, Project Health
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 364 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Research Institute
Overweight
Effectiveness of Modified Health Belief Model Based Intervention to Reduce Body Mass Index
The purpose of this study is to Effectiveness of Modified Health Belief Model Based Intervention to Reduce Body Mass Index for Age in Overweight Junior High School Students.
- Trial name
- NCT02904486
- Testing
- change behavior
- Volunteers
- 232 people
- Sponsor
- Chulalongkorn University