Clinical trials: Nutrition Disorder, Child
Malnutrition
Randomized Controlled Trial in South Africa Comparing the Efficacy of Complementary Food Products on Child Growth
Complementary food supplements (CFS), fortified products that are mixed with the infant's usual complementary foods, have the potential to improve nutrition among infants.
- Trial name
- TSWAKA (NCT01845610)
- Testing
- Fortified fat-based paste with essential fatty acids, DHA, ARA, phytase, L-lysine, potassium, phosphorous, magnesium and manganese, Fortified fat-based paste with essential fatty acids
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 750 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- North-West University, South Africa
Intestinal Failure, Short Bowel Syndrome
Safety and Dosing Study of Glucagon-like Peptide 2 (GLP-2) in Infants and Children With Intestinal Failure
This protocol outlines a randomized,open label trial examining the safety, pharmacology and efficacy of Glucagon like peptide 2 (GLP-2) in infants and children with intestinal failure.
- Trial name
- GLP-2-01 (NCT01573286)
- Testing
- Glucagon-Like Peptide 2, Glucagon like peptide-2
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Alberta Children's Hospital
Sleep
Cognitive Behavioral Treatment for Improving Sleep in Overweight and Obese Youth
The purpose of this study is to conduct a randomized controlled trial (RCT) to evaluate the efficacy of brief cognitive behavioral treatment for child sleep (CBTcs) to improve sleep in an important high-risk population…
- Trial name
- NCT02232217
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavior Therapy Sleep, Education Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Malnutrition, Children
Comparison of a Locally Produced RUTF With a Commercial RUTF in the Treatment of SAM
In order to make Cambodia independent from importing a product for the treatment and prevention of malnutrition, UNICEF, DFPTQ Fisheries Administration and IRD have started a collaboration for the development of a range of…
- Conditions
- Malnutrition, Children, Treatment
- Trial name
- FLNS_SAM (NCT02907424)
- Testing
- 2 months of treatment
- Where
- Cambodia
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Institut de Recherche pour le Developpement
Obesity, Low Fitness
Fitness Training in Children
We hypothesize that improvement in cardiovascular fitness is associated with a greater improvement in insulin sensitivity than improvement in body composition (loss of body fat) is associated with insulin sensitivity.
- Trial name
- NCT00205296
- Testing
- exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Childhood Obesity
BMI Study for Children Ages 6-9 Years and Parents
The purpose of this study is to test the Fitwits office tool and games with 6-9 year old children and their parents to: 1) assist parent-child dyad with correct BMI status identification and understanding; 2) address nutrition…
- Trial name
- NCT02421822
- Testing
- Fitwits office tool and games
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 487 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Obesity, Obesity, Childhood
Efficacy Trial Healthy Dads, Healthy Kids for Hispanic Fathers and Children
Hispanic men and children experience health disparities for overweight and obesity-related medical conditions, and therefore family level obesity prevention programs for Hispanic populations are needed.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Obesity, Childhood, Physical Activity, Dietary Intake
- Trial name
- HDHK (NCT05334420)
- Testing
- Healthy Dads Healthy Kids, Standard of care control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 187 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Malnutrition
Effectiveness of Targeting Food Aid to Malnourished Children Compared to Targeting All Children Under Two Years
The objective of this study is to compare two approaches to targeting donated supplementary food to young children. The study compares the effectiveness of the widely-used curative approach where targeting is based on the child's…
- Trial name
- NCT00210418
- Testing
- Fortified food rations, Education and communication to improve feeding practices
- Where
- Haiti
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Food Policy Research Institute
Anemia, Undernutrition
Effect of Iron Versus Multiple Micronutrient Supplementation on Anemia in Preschool Children of Malaria-Endemic Area
Some micronutrients are likely to interact with malaria parasite, leading to either synergistic or antagonist effect on malaria morbidity and therefore on hemoglobin response.
- Trial name
- NCT00628459
- Testing
- micronutrient supplementation
- Where
- Burkina Faso
- Volunteers
- 297 people
- Sponsor
- Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique et Technologique
Pediatric Obesity
Fuel for Fun: Cooking With Kids Plus Parents and Play
Fuel for Fun: Cooking with Kids Plus Parents and Play (FFF), is an integrated research, extension, and education project targeting 4th grade students.
- Trial name
- FFF (NCT02491294)
- Testing
- School, Family, About Eating
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,640 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Colorado State University
Obesity
Clinical and Metabolic, Immunological and Microbiological Characteristics of Obese Patients
The purpose of the study: To develop a differentiated management strategy for obese children based on the analysis of the relationship between their clinical, metabolic, immunological and microbiological status Research…
- Trial name
- NCT05920785
- Testing
- Determination of the level of interleukins in the blood, stool analysis for the intestinal microbiome, general clinical tests, glucose tolerance test, hormonal profile
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samara State Medical University
Celiac Disease in Children, Nutrition, Healthy
Safe and Secure Gluten Free Diet
The only treatment for celiac disease (CD) consists of following a strict lifelong gluten-free diet, which may lead to potential dietary imbalances and associated diseases.
- Conditions
- Celiac Disease in Children, Nutrition, Healthy, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT07436884
- Testing
- Dietary assesment for children with celiac disease
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU)
Acute Malnutrition in Childhood, Acute Malnutrition, Severe
The Relapse to Acute Malnutrition Prevention (RAMP) Trial
This individually randomized controlled trial uses a 2x2 factorial design to evaluate the effects of azithromycin and small-quantity lipid-based nutrient supplements (SQ-LNS) on sustained nutritional recovery following initial…
- Trial name
- RAMP (NCT07871955)
- Testing
- Azithromycin, Small-quantity Lipid-based Nutrient Supplements
- Where
- South Sudan
- Volunteers
- 3,750 people
- Sponsor
- Action Against Hunger USA
Overweight, Obesity
Overweighed Children´s Health - Studies of the Effect of Lifestyle and Food Habits
The aim is to investigate the development of overweight and obesity from infancy to school age, and to evaluate an intervention to prevent further development of overweight and obesity among children.
- Trial name
- SELFH (NCT01012206)
- Testing
- Intervention regarding food habits and physical activity.
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
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
Nutritional Deficiencies, Developmental Delay
Project Grow Smart: Intervention Trial of Multiple Micronutrients and Early Learning Among Infants in India
Project Grow Smart evaluates the impact fortification with multiple micronutrient powders (MNP) vs. placebo (one vitamin) on child development (primary outcome) and on micronutrient status, growth, and morbidity (secondary…
- Trial name
- GrowSmart (NCT01660958)
- Testing
- MNP, Early Learning
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 834 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Childhood Obesity
Impact of Body Weight on the Immediate Health of the Pediatric Population
Objective: Obesity amongst children is a public health issue in the United States and is rising at an alarming rate. The purpose of this study is to determine if there is any correlation between At Risk body weight (overweight…
- Trial name
- NCT00267631
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,392 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Antonios Likourezos
Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders, Obesity, Childhood
Physical Exercise and Nutrition in Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders in Obese Children
A prospective observational case-control study evaluating the effect of a weight loss intervention program on functional gastrointestinal disorders among overweight and obese children.
- Trial name
- NCT06017856
- Testing
- Life style intervention program
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Meir Medical Center
Obesity, Child
Sequencing of 14 Genes From Leptin Melanocortin Pathway in Severe Obesity in Childhood.
About 380 million children and adolescents suffer from overweight and obesity at the global level. Obesity results from the interplay between biological (sex, age, fetal programming, gut microbiota, epigenetics, and genetics) and…
- Trial name
- OBEGEN (NCT05938335)
- Testing
- sequencing of a panel of 14 genes in leptin melanocortin pathway
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Driving Pressure, Positive End-expiratory Pressure
Driving Pressure-guided Positive End-expiratory Pressure to Prevent Postoperative Atelectasis in Obese Children: a Prospective, Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial
At present, the use of lung protective ventilation strategies in children is mainly based on adult and intensive care unit data.
- Conditions
- Driving Pressure, Positive End-expiratory Pressure, Postoperative Atelectasis, Obese
- Trial name
- NCT06471491
- Testing
- Driving pressure-guided positive end-expiratory pressure
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Henan Provincial People's Hospital
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