Clinical trials: Oral Nutritional Supplementation
Insulin Resistance
Effect of Vitamin D Supplementation on Oral Glucose Tolerance Among Obese Adolescents
Childhood obesity is a rapidly growing epidemic in the US and the world. Current estimates suggest that 30% of our nation's children are either overweight ot obese.
- Trial name
- NCT01856946
- Testing
- 4,000 IU vitamin D3
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Dystonia, Focal
Oral Zinc Supplementation to Enhance Botulinum Neurotoxin Response
Botulinum neurotoxin (BoNT) is injected into muscles for treatment of dystonia. BoNTs are zinc proteases, and their enzymatic effect is reduced in the setting of low zinc.
- Trial name
- NCT05095493
- Testing
- Zinc Acetate
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Liver Disease
Effect of Preoperative Supplementation in Insulin Resistance
To elucidate the effect of preoperative supplementation of carbohydrate and branched-chain amino acids on postoperative insulin resistance in patients undergoing hepatic resection, we set a randomized trial.
- Trial name
- NCT00657124
- Testing
- Aminolevan EN
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Kochi University
Gingival Overgrowth
Folic Acid Supplementation in Phenytoin Induced Gingival Overgrowth
Phenytoin, a common anti-seizure drug, leads to cosmetically unacceptable side effect of gingival overgrowth in a significant number of patients.
- Trial name
- PIGO (NCT00781196)
- Testing
- folic acid
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders, Infantile Colic
Observational Prospective Study With Probiotic Supplementation on Infants With FGDI
This observational prospective study evaluates the safety, tolerability and efficacy of a probiotic formula in infants with functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGDI)
- Conditions
- Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders, Infantile Colic, Functional Constipation
- Trial name
- NCT04944628
- Testing
- Probiotic
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- AB Biotics, SA
Iron Deficiency
Improving Iron Levels in Female Endurance, Intermittent, and Power/Strength Athletes Aged 16-35
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if different types and doses of oral iron supplements can improve iron levels, athletic performance, and gut health in young female athletes with low iron stores.
- Trial name
- FeSc2 (NCT06942208)
- Testing
- Low-dose iron (ferrous sulfate), Yeast-bound iron (ferrous sulfate), High-dose iron (ferrous sulfate)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Vitamin D Deficiency, Rickets
Vitamin D Supplementation in Breastfeeding Women
Adequate vitamin D is essential for proper infant growth and development. However, human milk is low in vitamin D, and most infants do not receive recommended supplementation.
- Conditions
- Vitamin D Deficiency, Rickets, Infant Nutrition Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT01240265
- Testing
- Vitamin D3
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Faltering Growth
Intervention Study to Investigate the Effects of ONS Use Among Malaysian Children With Faltering Growth
A randomised, open label, controlled intervention study to test the effect of the test product with dietary counselling versus dietary counselling alone on Weight-for-Age z-score change in children from ≥ 1 to ≤ 6 years of age…
- Trial name
- MONS (NCT05193630)
- Testing
- Milnutri Sure™
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 172 people
- Sponsor
- Danone Specialized Nutrition (M) Sdn Bhd
Celiac Disease in Children, Anemia
Efficacy of Oral Sucrosomial Iron Supplementation in Children With Celiac Disease and Iron Deficiency or Anemia
Celiac disease in children is frequently associated with iron deficiency and/or iron deficiency anemia due to intestinal malabsorption and chronic inflammation.
- Conditions
- Celiac Disease in Children, Anemia, Iron Deficiencies
- Trial name
- NCT07563582
- Testing
- Sideral forte® VERUM drops
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Giannina Gaslini
Atopic Dermatitis
PRAgmatic Trial in Atopic Dermatitis Testing Long-term Control Effectiveness of New Phototherapy Regimen During Winter Coupled With Oral Vitamin D Supplementation vs. Placebo
Spaced phototherapy sessions during winter as add-on therapy in combination with vitamin D supplementation or not, could be beneficial to improve disease LTC in AD patients
- Trial name
- PRADA (NCT02537509)
- Testing
- Cholecalciferol
- Where
- 11 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 111 people
- Sponsor
- Rennes University Hospital
Immunity to Oral Rotavirus Vaccine, Immunity to Oral Polio Vaccine
Zinc and/or Probiotic Supplementation of Rotavirus and Oral Polio Virus Vaccines
Background: Strategies are needed to improve oral rotavirus vaccine (RV), which provides suboptimal protection in developing countries.
- Conditions
- Immunity to Oral Rotavirus Vaccine, Immunity to Oral Polio Vaccine, Shedding of Oral Rotavirus Vaccine
- Trial name
- NCT01616693
- Testing
- Probiotic, Zinc, Rotavirus vaccine
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 620 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- PATH
Mortality, Morbidity
Sex-Differential Health Interventions In Low-Birth-Weight Infants
Our group has consistently found that the major interventions to reduce morbidity and mortality in low-income countries have sex-differential effects.
- Conditions
- Mortality, Morbidity, Growth, Neonatal Mortality
- Trial name
- NCT00625482
- Testing
- OPV, OPV plus BCG
- Where
- Guinea-Bissau
- Sponsor
- Bandim Health Project
Diarrhea, Gastroenteritis
Oral Zinc for the Treatment of Acute Diarrhea in US Children
Diarrheal diseases are the third leading cause of mortality in the world, with nearly 2 million deaths annually among children under age 5 years.
- Trial name
- NCT01198587
- Testing
- Zinc Sulfate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Early-Onset Sepses, Neonatal, Periventricular Haemorrhage Neonatal
Zinc Supplementation on Very Low Birth Weight Infant
Premature birth is a major cause of neonatal death in addition to neonatal asphyxia and infections. Early in life, premature babies must get aggressive nutrition so that there is no extrauterine growth restriction (EUGR) in the…
- Conditions
- Early-Onset Sepses, Neonatal, Periventricular Haemorrhage Neonatal, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Retinopathy of Prematurity
- Trial name
- NCT04050488
- Testing
- Zinc Sulfate
- Volunteers
- 364 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Indonesia
Cholera
Effect of Probiotic on Immunogenicity of Oral Cholera Vaccine
Cholera is a major health problem of many developing countries and marked increase in the prevalence has been seen on all continents in the last decade (WHO 1998).
- Trial name
- NCT00464867
- Testing
- Whole cell killed cholera vaccine & probiotic
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Heart Transplant
Prospective L-arginine Study
HYPOTHESIS The investigators primary hypothesis is that peripheral endothelial function and exercise tolerance will be abnormal in the population of young heart transplant patients at baseline, and that each will show a trend…
- Trial name
- NCT01485757
- Testing
- L-arginine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Nutrition, Healthy
Effect of Dietary Supplements on the Oral Microbiome
The oral cavity's microbiome is a diverse community, hosting over 700 bacterial species. Due to its varied niches, the oral cavity constitutes a highly complex environment where different microbes preferentially colonize distinct…
- Trial name
- NCT06411977
- Testing
- Vegetable juice
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany, Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Center of Dental Medicine Switzerland
Liver Cancer
Prevention for the Development of Liver Tumorigenesis by the Oral Supplementation of Branched-chain Amino Acids
The long-term outcomes of branched-chain amino acid (BCAA) administration in patients undergoing hepatic resection remain unclear.
- Trial name
- NCT01434524
- Testing
- LIVACT
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kochi University
Atopic Dermatitis
Efficacy of Oral Supplementation of Probiotics in Children With Atopic Dermatitis
Various clinical studies have evaluated the role of probiotics in children with atopic dermatitis, with some studies showing improvement in clinical outcome after supplementation of probiotics and others showing no additional…
- Trial name
- NCT04706559
- Testing
- Probiotic sachet containing mixture of four strains i.e.Lactobacillus rhamnosus, Lactobacillus acidophilus, Bifidobacterium longum, and Saccharomyces boulardii, Conventional treatment
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences
Acne Vulgaris, Acneiform Eruptions
The Effects of Oral Probiotics and Herbal Supplementation on the Gut Microbiome and Sebum Excretion Rate in Non-Cystic Acne
The purpose of this study is to evaluates how probiotics and dietary supplementation with an herbal powder can shift the gut microbiome in those with non-cystic acne vulgaris.
- Conditions
- Acne Vulgaris, Acneiform Eruptions, Skin Diseases, Sebaceous Gland Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT05919810
- Testing
- Probiotic, Oral herbal powder supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Integrative Skin Science and Research