Clinical trials: Nutrition Supporting
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
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
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
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
Down Syndrome
Parent Supported Weight Reduction in Down Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a nutrition and physical activity education program for families of overweight or obese adolescents with Down syndrome is more effective when behavioral lifestyle change…
- Trial name
- NCT01256112
- Testing
- Parent Supported Behavioral Intervention, Nutrition/Activity Education (NAE)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Stroke, Ischemic
Investigating Adherence to Cereneo Tele-service Support After Clinical Disharge in Stroke Patients
This observational, prospective cohort, pilot study aims at investigating usability, operational, and economical factors around 'traditional' and 'technology-supported' approaches to promote a healthy life-style in stroke…
- Trial name
- NCT04733339
- Testing
- Secondary Prevention
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Cereneo AG
Cardiovascular Diseases, Diabetes Mellitus
Retrospective Evaluation of Athens Complete Health Improvement Program (CHIP) Database
Data from participants in Athens CHIP classes from May 2011 to present will be analyzed to evaluate the differences in outcomes based on: 1) gender, 2) age, 3) whether a household member participated in the class with them.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension, Dyslipidemias
- Trial name
- NCT03025451
- Testing
- The Complete Health Improvement Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 512 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio University
Lack of; Care, Infant (Child), Malnutrition
Evaluation of an Infant Feeding Intervention for HIV-exposed Haitian Infants
The purpose of this quasi-experimental study is to evaluate the effectiveness of an infant feeding intervention in improving growth and anemia outcomes among HIV-exposed infants 6-12 months of age.
- Trial name
- NCT01434238
- Testing
- Counseling and nutrition supplement
- Where
- Haiti
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cornell University
Obesity, Morbid
Effectiveness Gastric Balloon in Obese Adolescents
Assess the effectiveness of utilization of endoscopically placed intra-gastric balloon in obese and morbid obese adolescents combined with behavioral support for weight loss and health optimization.
- Trial name
- NCT04209842
- Testing
- gastric balloon
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Malnutrition
Evaluating the Impact of the Food Support Program (Programa de Apoyo Alimentaria)
The Programa de Apoyo Alimentaria (PAL) started in 2003 and is targeted to communities in Mexico that do not receive benefits from other federal food aid programs, have less than 2,500 inhabitants and a high level of…
- Trial name
- NCT01304888
- Testing
- Cash + nutrition education, Food basket + nutrition education, Food basket w/o nutrition education
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 6,687 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Nacional de Salud Publica, Mexico
Nutrition Poor
Assessing and Amplifying Parent Support for Locally Sourced Produce in Barbados
This study seeks to promote consumption of locally sourced foods among school going children in Barbados. The study targets parents/care givers of school going children aged 18 years and below.
- Trial name
- NCT05611320
- Testing
- Awareness campaign - communications campaign, Online shopping
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- Inter-American Development Bank
Nutrition Poor, Aflatoxins Toxicity
One Nutrition in Complex Environments (ONCE)
This study asks the research question "Does enabling families (particularly mothers and other caregivers) to 'assess and act' on drivers of malnutrition through a targeted SBC+ package succeed in a sustained reduction of risk…
- Conditions
- Nutrition Poor, Aflatoxins Toxicity, Water-Related Diseases
- Trial name
- ONCE (NCT04209569)
- Testing
- Nutrition Impact and Positive Practice Circle (NIPP)
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 1,834 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts University