Clinical trials: Nutrition Intake
Pediatric Obesity
Children's Taste Study to Increase Vegetable Intake in Preschoolers
Studies have shown that when exposed to a variety of food and flavor options people tend to consume more than when only one item is presented.
- Trial name
- CTS (NCT03043118)
- Testing
- Variety Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Stunting, Wasting
Weight Patterns in the Month After Birth
This is a prospective cohort study that will be conducted in four low income countries to describe newborn weight patterns in the first month after birth and their association with clinical and demographic factors including…
- Conditions
- Stunting, Wasting, Undernutrition, Feeding Patterns
- Trial name
- NCT04025827
- Testing
- Dietary intake
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Guinea-Bissau and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 741 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome), Obese Adolescents
Lean Beef as Part of a Healthy Meal Plan in Adolescents With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)/Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome (PMOS)
This pilot randomized controlled study will plan to enroll 36 adolescent females with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)/Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome (PMOS) to evaluate the effectiveness and feasibility of a tailored…
- Conditions
- PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome), Obese Adolescents, Overweight (Without Type 2 Diabetes) With Weight-related Comorbidities, Overweight Adolescents
- Trial name
- Beef+ (NCT07780188)
- Testing
- Beef+
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Texas A&M University
Obesity
Physical Activity and Food Intake Interaction: Effect of Weight Loss in Obese Adolescent
In obese adolescents, energy expenditure (EE) of chronic high intensity muscular exercise (> 70% VO2max) conducted one hour before a meal causes an anorectic effect at lunch and dinner the same day.
- Trial name
- NCT02664844
- Testing
- Physical activity
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Postnatal Growth Disorder
Target Fortification of Breast Milk: How Often Breast Milk Needs to be Measured?
It has been observed that target fortification on different schedules leads to meal to meal variation. It changes the ratio of protein to energy and the percentage of carbohydrate to non-protein energy which may, affect growth.
- Trial name
- TFO2 (NCT02865941)
- Testing
- Fortification with modular protein, Fortification with modular carbohydrate, Fortification with modular fat
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster Children's Hospital
Enterostomy
Mucous Fistula Refeeding Reduces the Time From Enterostomy Closure to Full Enteral Feeds ("MUC-FIRE" Trial)
The primary objective of this study is to demonstrate that mucous fistula refeeding between enterostomy creation and enterostomy closure reduces the time to full enteral feeds after enterostomy closure compared to standard of…
- Trial name
- MUC-FIRE (NCT03469609)
- Testing
- mucous fistula refeeding
- Where
- 17 sites in Austria, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of Leipzig
Children, Only, Nutrition, Healthy
Fruit and Vegetable Intake in Preschoolers
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to examine fruit and vegetable consumption in preschoolers following a nutrition education curriculum. The main questions it aims to answer is: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT05730530
- Testing
- Nutrition education curriculum
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Obesity, Food Selection
Using Nudge Strategies to Promote Healthier Beverage Intake Among College Students
The primary objective of this study was to examine whether four nudging strategies influence beverage consumption behavior among Chinese university students.
- Trial name
- NCT06596564
- Testing
- choice architecture
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,658 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nanjing Medical University
Obesity, Childhood, Obesity
Mother-Baby Study - Observational
The rate of weight gain in the first year of life is risk factor for future obesity. The study will test (1) a model of l mechanisms underlying the development of emotion, attachment, and nutritive intake; and (2) the association…
- Trial name
- NCT06039878
- Testing
- Bonding-Evoked Oxytocin, Distress Relieving Effects of Sucrose, Hedonic Response to Sucrose
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Childhood Obesity Prevention
i-MaCHeL Study is a Two-group, Cluster-RCT, Involves 460 Preschool's Child-parent Dyads, to Prevent Childhood Obesity
Background: Strategies to treat and prevent obesity are urgently required in Malaysia, and it is now considered a public health priority.
- Trial name
- i-MaCHeL (NCT04711525)
- Testing
- Experimental Group: Interactive Malaysian Childhood Healthy Lifestyle Program (i-MaCHeL), Control Group: Standard health education
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 460 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin
Obesity
Measuring the Weight Status, Primary Care Usage and Dietary Intake in the Pediatric Emergency Department
Childhood obesity is a major area of concern for health care and public health. Overweight children are more likely overweight and obese adults.
- Trial name
- NCT02265185
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 484 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota
Obesity, Childhood
Sugar-sweetened Beverage Intake Substitution by Water to Prevent Overweight in Mexican Children
The prevalence of overweight and obesity in children have increased in recent years and this has been associated with replacing plain water intake by sugar-sweetened beverages.
- Trial name
- NCT03069274
- Testing
- Intervention, General nutritional recommendations
- Volunteers
- 314 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador Zubiran
Nutritional Requirements
Study on Physiologic Requirement and Dietary Recommended Nutrient Intake (RNI) of Iodine in Children
Iodine is one of essential micronutrient for human, both iodine deficiency and excess will be harmful for human health. Children is the susceptible population to iodine nutrition, and studies show that even mild iodine deficiency…
- Trial name
- NCT04419103
- Testing
- no intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tianjin Medical University
Obesity, Childhood
Nutrition Intervention to Measure Metabolic Response in Children
The long-term objective of this study is to determine if habitual consumption of high-quality protein at breakfast will lead to improved energy metabolism and decreased daily energy intake in normal weight and overweight…
- Trial name
- NCT03139773
- Testing
- Control Breakfast Beverage, Omega-3 Breakfast Beverage
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes, Diet Modification
Mobile Regulation of Craving Training (mROC-T) to Improve Dietary Intake in Rural Adolescent Girls
The goal of this clinical trial is to test if a regulation of craving training intervention in the form of a mobile phone app can increase fruit and vegetable intake in adolescent girls ages 14-18 years of age.
- Trial name
- ROC Teens! (NCT06723028)
- Testing
- Regulation of craving training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wyoming
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Effect of Nutrition Education on Vegetable and Legume Intake Among Households in Accra
The main purpose of this observational study is to determine the effect of nutrition education on the knowledge and behaviour of households towards the consumption of green leafy vegetables, legumes and vitamin C-rich fruits and…
- Trial name
- NCT07012473
- Testing
- Nutrition education on green leafy vegetables and legumes
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ghana
Dairy Consumption, Metabolic Health
The Effect of Dairy Intake on Body Weight and Composition and Metabolic Health in Adolescents and Seniors
The goal of this study is to examine how regular dairy intake affects body weight, body composition, and metabolic health in overweight and obese adolescents (ages 15-18) and older adults (ages 60-80) over six months.
- Conditions
- Dairy Consumption, Metabolic Health, Obesity Prevention
- Trial name
- NCT06879652
- Testing
- Counselling to follow Canada's Food Guide and 3 daily servings of Dairy (long-term study), Dairy (short-term study), Counselling to follow Canada's Food Guide (long-term study)
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Hyperinsulinemia, Obesity
Metformin to Treat Obesity in Children With Insulin Resistance
This study will examine the safety and effectiveness of the medicine metformin to help overweight children control their food intake, weight, insulin, cholesterol, and triglyceride (blood fat) levels.
- Trial name
- NCT00005669
- Testing
- Metformin HCL
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Jack Yanovski, M.D.
Postnatal Growth Disorder
Impact of Electrolyte Intake (Sodium, Phosphorus) on the Growth of Premature Newborns
Extrauterine growth restriction (EUGR) is a common complication in the medical management of premature newborns. The long-term consequences of EUGR are weight and height restriction, metabolic disorders, and neurodevelopmental…
- Trial name
- ELECTROGRO (NCT06506981)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 684 people
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Overweight, Obesity
Does Dairy Benefit Bone & Body Composition in Overweight Girls Undergoing a Weight Management Program?
The purpose of this study is to examine whether increased dairy intake, at the level recommended by Canada's Food Guide, combined with healthy eating and exercise, will improve body composition and bone turnover over 12 weeks in…
- Conditions
- Overweight, Obesity, Children
- Trial name
- NCT02581813
- Testing
- I.D.E.A.L. for Adolescents Study - Higher Dairy, I.D.E.A.L. for Adolescents Study - Lower Dairy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brock University