Clinical trials: Sustainable Nutrition
Malnutrition, Developmental Disabilities
Promoting Physical Growth and Positive Development in Severely Stunted Guatemalan Children
This study seeks to evaluate the impact of an intensive home-based education intervention targeting severely stunted Guatemalan children for catch up growth and improved development.
- Trial name
- NCT02509936
- Testing
- Home-based nutrition education, Standard-of-care nutrition support
- Where
- Guatemala
- Volunteers
- 324 people
- Sponsor
- Wuqu' Kawoq, Maya Health Alliance
Stunting, Dietary Deficiency
Sustainable Undernutrition Reduction in Ethiopia
The causes of malnutrition are complex and addressing the problem requires integrated action among various sectors. Globally, much attention has been given to nutrition-specific interventions to address the immediate causes of…
- Conditions
- Stunting, Dietary Deficiency, Anemia
- Trial name
- SURE (NCT04694898)
- Testing
- Standard programme, SURE intervention
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 1,292 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Healthy
FoodStep - a Sustainable Model for Food Services and Early Childhood Education and Care
Transformation towards a more climate-friendly and healthy sustainable diet will require major changes in the food system: increase in consumption of plant-based foods and only moderate consumption of animal-based foods.
- Trial name
- NCT05249946
- Testing
- FoodStep - a sustainable health-promoting model for food services and early childhood education and care
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 116 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Suvi Virtanen
Malnutrition, Stunting of Growth
Efficacy of Caterpillar Cereal for Complementary Feeding in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Two in every three infants in rural areas of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) suffer from stunting of linear growth by 12 months of age.
- Conditions
- Malnutrition, Stunting of Growth, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Neurodevelopmental Impairment
- Trial name
- CAT02 (NCT01282788)
- Testing
- Caterpillar Cereal
- Where
- Republic of the Congo
- Volunteers
- 222 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Growth; Stunting, Nutritional, Child Development
SPRING Cluster Randomised Controlled Trial
A large number of children in developing countries lack access to known effective interventions. Almost 9 million die each year before reaching their fifth birthday, and over 200 million children who survive fail to achieve their…
- Conditions
- Growth; Stunting, Nutritional, Child Development, Depression, Postpartum, Death
- Trial name
- SPRING (NCT02059863)
- Testing
- SPRING
- Where
- 2 sites in India, Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 12,000 people
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Child Development
KeySteps@JC Phase One Follow-up Study
This proposed study is a 5-year follow-up study of "KeySteps Phase One Study", which focused on bridging the gap between students from privileged and underprivileged families.
- Trial name
- NCT05778669
- Testing
- Monitoring of medical, health and psychosocial conditions
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 1,486 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Ultra-Processed Food Consumption, Obesity Prevention
Sustainable and AI-Enabled Adolescents and Youth-Centred Interventions to Upgrade Food Choices and Promote Healthy, Sustainable Diets
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of an artificial intelligence (AI)-supported, context-aware digital nudging intervention designed to reduce ultra-processed food consumption and improve dietary sustainability among…
- Conditions
- Ultra-Processed Food Consumption, Obesity Prevention, Dietary Behaviour, Unhealthy Diet
- Trial name
- STAY-UP (NCT07514312)
- Testing
- Artificial intelligence-supported digital nudging
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Gelisim University
Malnutrition, Anemia
Building Capacity for Sustainable Livelihoods and Health
Despite recent economic growth in Ghana, the prevalence of childhood malnutrition remains high. Wasting prevalence affected 29% among 6- to 8-months-old infants in 2008.
- Trial name
- NCT01985243
- Testing
- Nutrition and agriculture, Iron-rich food & business literacy
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada, Ghana
- Volunteers
- 3,390 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University
Child Development
Strengthening Bangladeshi Babies Brains (SBBB)
This study aims to establish a sustainable programme whereby early childhood development activities are integrated into the routine activities of community clinics in rural Bangladesh for undernourished children by developing a…
- Trial name
- BUDHI/SBBB (NCT04093934)
- Testing
- Psychosocial stimulation
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 480 people
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Malnutrition
The Tany Vao Project.
The TANY VAO project pilot study aimed to create a circular and sustainable model with a multidimensional and multidisciplinary approach to improve the health conditions of Madagascar's population living in rural areas.
- Trial name
- NCT06195098
- Testing
- Nutritional educational intervention
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 141 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pavia
Childhood Obesity
MuLtidimensional School-based and Family interVentions to Promote hEalthy and Sustainable LifestYle for the Childhood
Childhood obesity condition has increased 10 times in the last 40 years, representing one of the most important public health challenges of our century.
- Trial name
- LIVELY (NCT05966051)
- Testing
- Educational interventions
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 226 people
- Sponsor
- Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research
Nutrition, Healthy
Effect of Transtheoretical Model Based Nutrition Education on Sustainable Nutrition Behavior in Adolescents
The aim of this intervention study is to evaluate the effect of sustainable nutrition education based on the Transtheoretical Model (TTM) on adolescent behavior.
- Trial name
- NCT06583499
- Testing
- Sustainable nutrition education based on the transtheoretical model
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- TC Erciyes University
Sustainable Eco-Friendly Nutrition, Self Efficacy
Social Cognitive Theory-Based Educational Intervention Program on Sustainable Eco-Friendly Nutrition
This study is designed as a parallel-group randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effectiveness of a sustainable environmentally friendly nutrition educational intervention program developed based on the principles of Social…
- Conditions
- Sustainable Eco-Friendly Nutrition, Self Efficacy, Adolescent Nutrition
- Trial name
- NCT07326787
- Testing
- Social Cognitive Theory-Based Educational Intervention Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Metabolic Health, Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs)
SUSTAINA Study: Effects of Sustainable Diet and Therapeutic Exercise on Health in Young Athletes
The SUSTAINA study aims to evaluate the effects of sustainable dietary programs combined with individualized therapeutic exercise on metabolic health, body composition, and musculoskeletal function in young athletes.
- Conditions
- Metabolic Health, Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs), Physical Fitness, Body Composition
- Trial name
- SUSTAINA (NCT07567066)
- Testing
- Behavioral: Nutritional Intervention, Conventional Strength Training, Explosive Strength Training
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alicante
Malnutrition, Child, Growth; Stunting, Nutritional
Samaki Salama: Small-scale Fisheries for Healthy Nutrition and Ecosystems
The purpose of this study is to test the effectiveness of a bundled intervention to address malnutrition and its intersections with nutrition security and fisheries sustainability in Kilifi, Kenya.
- Trial name
- NCT05254444
- Testing
- Social marketing, social marketing + gear modification
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Malnutrition, Child, Malnutrition, Infant
Assessing the Effect of Sustainable Small-scale Egg Production on Maternal and Child Nutrition in Rural Zambia
Animal source foods (ASF), such as meat and eggs, are rich in nutrients critical for growth and development. Yet, for poor children in developing countries, ASF consumption is limited by cost, inadequate caregiver knowledge, and…
- Trial name
- NCT02516852
- Testing
- Egg production
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 3,546 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cornell University