Clinical trials: Nutrition Therapy
Sarcopenia, Malnutrition
Nutritional Therapy in Patients at Risk for Malnutrition and Sarcopenia in Pulmonary Rehabilitation
Malnutrition and sarcopenia (muscle wasting) are common in health care settings and represent a health and economic burden due to associated increased mortality and prolonged hospital stays.
- Trial name
- NCT05096013
- Testing
- individual nutritional therapy
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Thimo Marcin
Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID)
Cognitive-behavioral Therapy vs. Nutrition Counseling for Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder
This study is a randomized controlledlinical trial, assessing the efficacy of cognitive- behavioral therapy (CBT-AR) and nutrition counseling for avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID) for children and adolescents…
- Trial name
- COUNTERACT (NCT05954728)
- Testing
- Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (CBT-AR), Nutrition Counseling for Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Prader Willi Syndrome, Obsessive-compulsive Disorder
Behavioral Treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Symptoms in Youth With Prader-Willi Syndrome: A Pilot Project
Obsessive-compulsive (OC) symptoms are often present among youth with Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS). They are also associated with considerable problems in the daily functioning of the child and his/her family.
- Trial name
- NCT00742664
- Testing
- Cognitive-behavioral therapy, Wait-list control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Obesity
Parents as the Agent of Change for Childhood Obesity
The overall intent of this study is to explore a promising mode for delivering treatment for childhood obesity via parent education only, and to evaluate the cost effectiveness compared to the current gold standard treatment of…
- Trial name
- PAAC (NCT01197443)
- Testing
- Parent-only Group, Parent + Child Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 152 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Obesity
A Pilot Study of the Efficacy and Program Cost-effectiveness of Prevention Plus for Childhood Obesity
In 2007 the Expert Committee published recommendations on the prevention and treatment of childhood obesity. These recommendations outlined four interventions intended for advancement based on the child's age, body mass index…
- Trial name
- NCT01358448
- Testing
- growth monitoring, Growth Monitoring plus Family-based Behavioral Counseling
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Vitamin D Deficiency, Osteopenia
Monitored vs Standard Supplementation of Vitamin D in Preterm Infants
The purpose of this study is to determine wheather the monitored vitamin D (vit D) therapy is safer and more effective than standard therapy in pretrem infants.
- Conditions
- Vitamin D Deficiency, Osteopenia, Nephrolithiasis, Drug Overdose
- Trial name
- MOSVID (NCT03087149)
- Testing
- monitored vit D supplementation, standard vit D supplementation
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 109 people
- Sponsor
- Princess Anna Mazowiecka Hospital, Warsaw, Poland
Diarrhoea;Infectious;Presumed, Diarrhea, Infantile
Effectiveness of Point-of-use Water Treatment Technologies to Prevent Stunting Among Children in South Africa
This project is a community-based randomized controlled trial designed to test the effectiveness of two point-of-use water treatment technologies to improve clean drinking water access, reduce enteropathogen burden, and improve…
- Conditions
- Diarrhoea;Infectious;Presumed, Diarrhea, Infantile, Diarrhea Tropical, Environmental Exposure
- Trial name
- NCT03012048
- Testing
- Silver-impregnated ceramic tablet, Silver-impregnated ceramic water filter, Safe-storage water container
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 415 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Drug Resistant Epilepsy
Vitamine D in Drug Resistant Epilepsy
Almost all patients with epilepsy living in the region of Paris have vitamin D deficiency, which is severe in 1/3 of the cases. The impact of this deficiency on epilepsy is unknown, despite the suggested benefits of vitamin D…
- Trial name
- EPI-D (NCT03475225)
- Testing
- Cholecalciferol
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier St Anne
Malnutrition
Ready to Use Therapeutic Food in the Rehabilitation of Severely Malnourished Children
Severe malnutrition is a major cause of child morbidity and mortality in developing countries especially sub-Saharan Africa. The hospital mortality rate due to severe malnutrition in developing countries ranges from 20-30%.
- Trial name
- NCT00131417
- Testing
- ready-to-use therapeutic food
- Where
- 2 sites in Norway, Uganda
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Makerere University