Clinical trials: Nutrition Support
Simulation Training, Computer Simulation
Dietary Advice Training in Nursing Using Simulation and Interactive Fiction
The goal of this randomised controlled trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of training nursing students using interactive fiction and role-play simulations as teaching methodologies in improving learning and decision-making…
- Conditions
- Simulation Training, Computer Simulation, Diet, Food, and Nutrition, Nutrition Assessment
- Trial name
- NCT06737276
- Testing
- Interactive fiction activities, Role-play simulation
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cadiz
Malnourished Children, Stunting of Growth
Comprehensive Nutritional Support for Children in Zambia (ZamCNC) - A Pilot Investigation
In a recently completed intervention study, more than 50% of children in Lusaka were found to be stunted by age two, even when nutritional supplements were provided.
- Trial name
- ZamCnC (NCT07153913)
- Testing
- Intensive growth support
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Günther Fink
Critical Illness, Pediatric Intensive Care
Continuous vs Bolus Protein (Protein Regimen Outcomes) in Critically Ill Children (Kids In Distress)
The goal of this intervention study is to evaluate the difference in nutrition status markers (weight and muscle mass) when giving dietary protein by continuous or bolus delivery in critically ill children ages 1-11y.
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Pediatric Intensive Care, Enteral Nutrition Therapy, Dietary Protein
- Trial name
- PRO-KID (NCT06721923)
- Testing
- Dietary protein
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
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
Adiposity, Childhood Obesity
Early Life Intervention in Pediatrics Supported by E-health
Childhood obesity in early life contributes to the development of specific NCDs, i.e. adult obesity. Unhealthy diet and low level of physical activity are lifestyle risk behaviors associated with chronic, systemic inflammation…
- Conditions
- Adiposity, Childhood Obesity, Adolescent Obesity, Non-communicable Disease
- Trial name
- ELIPSE-I (NCT06208345)
- Testing
- Life-Style app
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Moderate and Severe Undernutrition
Transition to Scale of Nutrition and Psychosocial Stimulation Program for Malnourished Children
We hypothesize that it is feasible to integrate a program of Nutritional Care and Pychosocial Stimulation into the Community Clinics in Bangladesh and thereby improve malnourished children's growth and development after a year of…
- Trial name
- TTS Bangladesh (NCT02208531)
- Testing
- Psychosocial Stimulation and Nutritional Care
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 6,400 people
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Malnutrition, Child
Nutritional Care After Discharge in Children Term Born-18years Old
The goal of this stepped wedge cluster randomized trial is to compare nutritional care after discharge to an intervention in children term born - 18 years old discharged with newly initiated nutritional care.
- Trial name
- NutriCAD (NCT06414200)
- Testing
- A structured follow-up with a tailored made nutritional plan and a parent empowerment program
- Where
- 6 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- Erasmus Medical Center
Childhood Obesity, Adolescent Obesity
A Multicenter Study for Evaluating a Digital Support System in Childhood Obesity Treatment
Evira is a digital support system newly developed for treatment of childhood obesity. Through daily weighings at home using a special scale together with a message function in the Evira application, enabling fast and easy…
- Conditions
- Childhood Obesity, Adolescent Obesity, mHealth, Personalized Medicine
- Trial name
- EurEvira (NCT04917601)
- Testing
- Evira Care treatment, Standard Lifestyle Care
- Where
- 5 sites in Italy, Norway and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 680 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Overweight
Delivering Geospatial Intelligence to Health Care Providers
Physician counseling for physical activity, dental services, and academic support services such as tutoring could be improved through physician knowledge of local community resources and physician counseling directing patients to…
- Trial name
- CHICA GIS (NCT01567228)
- Testing
- CHICA GIS (enhanced electronic medical record)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,076 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Obesity
Mobile Health Intervention for Children With Autism
This study is a randomized clinical trial conducted in China from January 2023 to July 2025. It aims to test whether a mobile health program delivered via WeChat, with or without additional human support, can help improve body…
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Obesity, Pediatric Overweight
- Trial name
- WeChat-Autism (NCT07514910)
- Testing
- Standard Lifestyle Recommendations, WeChat-Based Mobile Health Intervention, Coach-Facilitated Tele-Group Sessions
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 276 people
- Sponsor
- Hunan Normal University
Preterm Birth, Pediatric Cancer
eHealth as an Aid for Facilitating and Supporting Self-management in Families With Long-term Childhood Illness
The overall aim is twofold: 1) to stretch the borderline regarding the present knowledge of clinical and economic cost-effectiveness of eHealth as an aid for facilitating and supporting self-management in families with long-term…
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Pediatric Cancer, Hirschsprung Disease, Congenital Malformation
- Trial name
- eChildHealth (NCT04150120)
- Testing
- e-health device with application, Mobile phone text messaging, early detection of cerebral palsy using a mobile phone application
- Where
- 7 sites in Denmark, Ethiopia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 720 people
- Sponsor
- Lund University
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)
Nutritional Status and Therapy in DMD Patients
Brief Summary The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the impact of a disease-specific, individualized diet on the nutritional status and functional abilities of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06682585
- Testing
- Individualised dietary intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Malnutrition
NutritionDay in Worldwide Hospitals: An International Audit and Registry on Nutrition and Outcome
Malnutrition at hospital admission is a risk factor for an unfavourable outcome, prolonged hospital stay and delayed recovery. In these patients the incidence of complications such as nosocomial infections, poor ventilatory…
- Trial name
- nutritionday (NCT02820246)
- Testing
- nutrition
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 250,000 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension
Evidence-based Laboratory Test Order Sets in Primary Care
Cluster randomised controlled trial to evaluate what the effect is of evidence-based order sets aimed at five indications on the appropriateness of laboratory test ordering in primary care.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension, Cardiovascular Diseases, Fatigue
- Trial name
- NCT02950142
- Testing
- CPOE with order sets for lab testing, CPOE without order sets for lab testing
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 288 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Obesity
Effectiveness of Differing Levels of Support for Family Mealtimes on Obesity Prevention Among Head Start Preschools
Socioeconomic disparities in early childhood place low-income children at 1.5 to 2 times higher risk for obesity compared to middle- to upper-income children.
- Trial name
- SimplyDinner (NCT02487251)
- Testing
- Mealtime Supports, Usual Exposure
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 810 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michigan State University
Childhood Obesity, Treatment Adherence
The Evira Study: Additional Support During Obesity Treatment
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effect of adding a digi-physical treatment tool as a complement to the local treatment with obesity medication in adolescents with obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT06836284
- Testing
- Digi-physical treatment tool, Evira, Obesity medication with liraglutide or semaglutide
- Where
- 3 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Lumbar Degenerative Disease, Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
Perioperative Nutrition Management in Patients Undergoing Open Posterior Lumbar Surgery
Patients undergoing open posterior lumbar fusion surgery often experience postoperative gastrointestinal problems, such as bloating, constipation, and delayed passage of gas and stool, and may be at nutritional risk.
- Conditions
- Lumbar Degenerative Disease, Lumbar Spondylolisthesis, Lumbar Disc Herniation
- Trial name
- NCT07893938
- Testing
- Oral nutritional supplements (ONS), Carbohydrate loading (OCL), 'Probiotics (Bifidobacterium and Lactobacillus triple live capsules)'
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University
Hospitalized Children, Nursing
Evidence-based Practice in the Management of Gastric Tube Placement in Children
This multi-center quality improvement project aims to enhance gastric tube placement practices for children by systematically reviewing the latest evidence.
- Conditions
- Hospitalized Children, Nursing, Enteral Nutrition Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT07038538
- Testing
- Evidence-based gastric placement
- Where
- 22 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 2,750 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Nutrition Aspect of Cancer, Stem Cell Transplant Complications
Study on Intelligent Nutrition Support Therapy for Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Recipients
The use of high-dose radiotherapy, chemotherapy and preventive antibiotics in the preconditioning regimen before allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation can easily lead to damage to the gastrointestinal mucosa…
- Trial name
- NCT05590091
- Testing
- Parenteral nutrition;Enteral nutrition
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- Hebei Yanda Ludaopei Hospital
Obesity
Supporting Together Exercise and Play and Improving Nutrition
The purpose of this study is to design, pilot, and tweak a series of peer-led group nutrition sessions for primary care patients aged 6 -12 years who are overweight or obese and who want to eat healthier and be more active.
- Trial name
- STEP IN (NCT02724839)
- Testing
- Group nutrition sessions, Fitbit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati