Clinical trials: Under Nutrition
Nutrition
Evaluation of a Rwanda Hospital Feeding Program on Nutrition, Recovery, Costs of Care and Health Related Quality of Life
The purpose of this interventional study was to evaluate outcomes for Solid'Africa's Gemura feeding program in four selected public hospitals comparing results between patients receiving and patients not receiving the feeding…
- Trial name
- NCT06852885
- Testing
- Meals
- Where
- 4 sites in Rwanda
- Volunteers
- 794 people
- Sponsor
- Solid'Africa
Child Malnutrition
Efficacy of a Multiple Micronutrient-Fortified Lipid-Based Nutrient Supplement for Children Under Two in Cambodia
The purpose of this trial is to evaluate the efficacy of the LNS on children aged 6-17 months in preventing growth faltering and improving micronutrient status.
- Trial name
- NCT02257762
- Testing
- LNS, Corn-soy blend ++ (CSB++), Sprinkles
- Where
- Cambodia
- Volunteers
- 487 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut de Recherche pour le Developpement, Cambodia
Malnutrition
Preventing Malnutrition in Children Under Two Years of Age Approach
A study conducted by IFPRI in Haiti provided the first programmatic evidence, using a cluster randomized evaluation design, that preventing child undernutrition in children under two years of age (PM2A) through an integrated…
- Trial name
- NCT01072279
- Testing
- Tubaramure (Burundi), Procomida (Guatemala)
- Where
- 2 sites in Burundi, Guatemala
- Volunteers
- 16,895 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Food Policy Research Institute
Child Malnutrition, Feeding Behavior
Nutrition Intervention Integrated With Food Voucher to Improve Child Growth and Feeding Practices
Brief Summary: Background: The period from birth to two years of age is the "critical window" for the promotion of optimal growth, health, and development.
- Conditions
- Child Malnutrition, Feeding Behavior, Growth; Stunting, Nutritional
- Trial name
- NCT03641001
- Testing
- Child feeding counselling, food voucher, micronutrient powder, WASH
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 410 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Complementary Feeding, Linear Programming
Optimized Complementary Feeding With or Without Home Fortification Prevents Decrease of Micronutrient and Growth
Malnourished among under-five children characterized by growth faltering is a public health concern in Indonesia. It requires serious action from the governments because of the prevalence of underweight, stunting, and wasting are…
- Conditions
- Complementary Feeding, Linear Programming, Nutritional Status, Micronutrient Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT03891589
- Testing
- Nutritional education program, Home fortification (Taburia)
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 215 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Udayana University
Malnutrition
Efficacy Trial on Alleviation of Infant Malnutrition With Fortified Spread or Maize-soy Flour Food Supplements
This study tests the hypothesis that moderately underweight but not severely wasted 6-17-month old infants receiving fortified spread or maize-soy flour as a food supplement for 12 weeks grow better during the supplementation…
- Trial name
- NCT00420368
- Testing
- No food supplement, Food supplement: fortified spread, Food supplement: maize-soy flour
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 189 people
- Sponsor
- Tampere University
Malnutrition, Malnutrition, Child
Double Duty Interventions and Its Impact on Double Burden of Malnutrition in Children Under Five Years
Background: Double burden of malnutrition is an emerging public health problem among children under-five years due to the inevitable consequences of nutritional transition.
- Conditions
- Malnutrition, Malnutrition, Child, Obesity, Undernutrition
- Trial name
- DBM (NCT05791305)
- Testing
- double duty intervention packages
- Where
- 2 sites in Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 456 people
- Sponsor
- Debre Berhan University
Acute Malnutrition in Infancy (Disorder)
Optimizing Acute Malnutrition Management in Children Aged 6 to 59 Months in Niger (OptIMA Niger)
Acute malnutrition (AM) is a continuum condition, arbitrarily divided into severe and moderate categories (SAM, MAM) which are managed separately, with programs overseen by different agencies with different products and supply…
- Trial name
- NCT04698070
- Testing
- Nutritional Strategy - OptiMA, Nutritional Strategy - ComPAS, National nutritional Strategy (Niger)
- Where
- 4 sites in Niger
- Volunteers
- 2,304 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for International Medical Action
Growth and Development
Infant Peri-Exposure Prophylaxis to Prevent HIV-1 Transmission by Breastfeeding: Mechanisms & Safety
General objective To assess the long-term safety and efficacy of one-year infant prophylaxis using lamivudine (3TC) or lopinavir/ritonavir (LPV/r) to prevent post-natal transmission through breastfeeding.
- Trial name
- NCT03519503
- Where
- 4 sites in Burkina Faso, South Africa and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 562 people
- Sponsor
- ANRS, Emerging Infectious Diseases
Sickle Cell Anemia, Severe Acute Malnutrition
Management of Severe Acute Malnutrition in SCD, in Northern Nigeria
Except for children with HIV, all recommendations for treatment of childhood malnutrition are for children < 5 years of age. The overall goal of this randomized controlled nutrition feasibility trial is to identify whether…
- Trial name
- NCT03634488
- Testing
- hydroxyurea (20mg/kg/day), Ready-to-use therapeutic food
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Chronic Intestinal Insufficiency, Advanced Glycation and Products
AGE Accumulation in Patients on Long-term Parenteral Nutrition
This prospective and observational study aims to evaluate the accumulation of advanced glycation end-products (AGEs) in adult and pediatric patients starting long-term parenteral nutrition, by non-invasive skin AGE measurements…
- Conditions
- Chronic Intestinal Insufficiency, Advanced Glycation and Products, Parenteral Nutrition
- Trial name
- NUPARAGE2 (NCT07392801)
- Testing
- Non-invasive skin AGE measurements
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bordeaux
Children, Under-nutrition
Compliance With Dietary Recommendations in Children at Risk for Undernutrition
This study will assess compliance with dietary recommendations, in conjunction with a nutritional supplement to meet the nutritional requirements in children and the effects of the compliance on promoting growth in children who…
- Trial name
- NCT01658267
- Testing
- nutritional supplement
- Where
- 2 sites in Philippines
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abbott Nutrition
Hypoalbuminemia, Stunted Growth
Nutritional Parameters and Other Risk Factors Affecting Severity of Pneumonia in Children Under Five Years in Upper Egypt
Decrease mortality rate resulting from pneumonia
- Conditions
- Hypoalbuminemia, Stunted Growth, Anemia, Iron Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT05050851
- Testing
- Measurement of nutritional parameters in children with pneumonia
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Bronchiolitis
Evaluation of Short Enteral Nutrition in the Emergency Room for Bronchiolitis With Main Nutritional Impairment
The winter epidemic of bronchiolitis in infants poses insurmountable difficulties for the hospital system for the 2022-2023 season globally.
- Trial name
- 1TreSBCD (NCT06304727)
- Testing
- clinical data review
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Undernutrition, Stunting
The Effectiveness of HBM-based Education Program on Improve Knowledge and Behaviors
The randomized controlled trial design with one intervention arm (nutrition education and complementary feeding) and one control (usual care) arm (1:1 ratio).
- Conditions
- Undernutrition, Stunting, Wasting, Underweight
- Trial name
- NCT05517395
- Testing
- health nutrition education, usual care
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Prader-Willi Syndrome
Octreotide Therapy in Children and Young Adults With Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS)
The purpose of this study is to investigate over a 6 month period the effect of octreotide therapy on food intake, sense of hunger, body weight, body composition, efficiency of burning calories, biomarkers of weight regulation…
- Trial name
- NCT00399893
- Testing
- Octreotide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Bloodstream Infection, Salmonella Bacteremia
Clinical Decision Support in Non-typhoidal Salmonella Bloodstream Infections in Children
In sub-Saharan Africa, non-typhoidal Salmonella (NTS) are a frequent cause of bloodstream infection, display high levels of antibiotic resistance and have a high case fatality rate (15%).
- Conditions
- Bloodstream Infection, Salmonella Bacteremia, Malaria,Falciparum, Severe Malaria
- Trial name
- DeNTS (NCT04473768)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 1,880 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium
Prader-Willi Syndrome
Growth Hormone in Children Under 2 Years With Prader-Willi in Hospital of Sabadell
The PWS is a genetic disease with intellectual disabilities associated with multiple manifestations in other body systems. It is characterized by hypothalamic-pituitary abnormalities with severe hypotonia during the early years…
- Trial name
- NCT02205450
- Testing
- Recombinant Somatropin
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Corporacion Parc Tauli
Diarrhea
PROMISE EBF: Safety and Efficacy of Exclusive Breastfeeding Promotion in the Era of HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa
The objective of the project is to develop and test an intervention to promote exclusive breastfeeding (EBF), to assess its impact on infant health in African contexts where a high prevalence of HIV is a barrier, and to…
- Trial name
- NCT00397150
- Testing
- Peer-support for exclusive breastfeeding
- Where
- 4 sites in Burkina Faso, South Africa and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 2,579 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre For International Health
Malnutrition, Child
Integrated Livestock Management for Nutrition in Children Under Five Years of Age in Chad
The main objective of this study is to determine the effectiveness of a livestock management intervention, with considerations for animal food security, water contamination from animals, and nutrition counseling, in reducing the…
- Trial name
- NCT05890378
- Testing
- Testing water
- Volunteers
- 15,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts University