Clinical trials: Under Nutrition
Child Malnutrition
Acceptability of a Multiple Micronutrient-Fortified Lipid-Based Nutrient Supplement for Children Under Two in Cambodia
The purpose of this trial is to evaluate the acceptability of the LNS to women and their children aged 12-17 months in comparison to Corn Soy Blend++, and Sprinkles added to borbor (white rice porridge, which is the traditional…
- Trial name
- NCT02257437
- Testing
- LNS snack, Corn-soy blend ++ (CSB++), Sprinkles
- Where
- Cambodia
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut de Recherche pour le Developpement, Cambodia
Malnutrition, Child, Wasting Disease
Cash Plus Interventions for Prevention of Acute Malnutrition in Children Under 5 and Their Mothers in Somalia
This trial studied different combinations of cash assistance to families that live in food insecure areas of Somalia and aimed to understand if this cash assistance provided reduced malnutrition of children and mothers.
- Conditions
- Malnutrition, Child, Wasting Disease, Stunting, Malnutrition
- Trial name
- NCT06642012
- Testing
- Cash only, Cash + Social Behavior Change Communication, Cash + top-up cash
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Somalia
- Volunteers
- 3,384 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Obesity, Genetic Obesity
EMANATE: A Study of Setmelanotide in Patients With Specific Gene Variants in the MC4R Pathway
The protocol describes a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial with independent sub-studies of setmelanotide in patients with obesity and at least one of the specific gene variants in the Melanocortin-4 Receptor…
- Trial name
- NCT05093634
- Testing
- Setmelanotide
- Where
- 56 sites in United States, Canada and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 296 people
- Sponsor
- Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Maternal Care Patterns, Child Nutrition Disorders
Relationship Between Maternal Awareness About Vitamin D for Under- Five Years Children and Their Health Status Outcomes
The observational study aims to identify the relationship between maternal awareness about vitamin D for under-five-year-old children and their health status outcomes.
- Conditions
- Maternal Care Patterns, Child Nutrition Disorders, Vitamin D Deficiency
- Trial name
- Vit-D (NCT06562426)
- Testing
- Descriptive group on vitamin D awareness
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Growth Failure, Adiposity
Optimal Growth of Preterm Infants With Growth Restriction
In this prospective randomized controlled multi center trial the investigators stratify "Very Low Birthweight " (VLBW)-infants with growth retardation in small for gestational age (SGA) or intrauterine growth restricted (IUGR) …
- Conditions
- Growth Failure, Adiposity, Diabetes, Neurologic Deficits
- Trial name
- OPTIGROW (NCT02999945)
- Testing
- SGA-enhanced nutrients, IUGR-enhanced nutrients, SGA-standard nutrients
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Pediatric Obesity, Obesity, Childhood
PErioperAtive CHildhood ObesitY
The incidence of childhood obesity is at epidemic levels and increasing in the UK. Obese adults are considered a high-risk group of patients for general anaesthesia with published national guidelines on the best practice…
- Conditions
- Pediatric Obesity, Obesity, Childhood, Overweight and Obesity, Perioperative/Postoperative Complications
- Trial name
- PEACHY (NCT03994419)
- Testing
- Anaesthesia for surgery
- Volunteers
- 8,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
Malnutrition, Infant, Malnutrition
Hospital-Based Prospective Cohort of Malnutrition Under 6-Month Study (HOSPIC-6-Study)
This study is a hospital-based, prospective, multicentre cohort study (the HOSPIC-6 Study) that will follow infants under 6 months of age who are admitted to pediatric or perinatology wards with acute malnutrition, diagnosed…
- Trial name
- HOSPIC-6 (NCT07831343)
- Testing
- Not applicable- observational study
- Where
- 16 sites in Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 1,780 people
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Malnutrition, Cognition
Targeting School Feeding Programs at Vulnerable Sub-Groups
School feeding programs provide students meals conditional on school attendance, which can have impacts on school participation, cognition and learning, and nutritional outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT01261182
- Testing
- In School Feeding, Take Home Rations
- Where
- 2 sites in Uganda
- Volunteers
- 2,083 people
- Sponsor
- International Food Policy Research Institute
Feeding Behavior, Nutrients Intakes
Nutri-Bébé 2022 A French National Survey on Feeding Practice and Nutrient Intakes of Children Under 3 Years of Age
The Nutri-Bébé 2022 survey is an observational cross-sectional study aiming to update food consumption, practices and nutrient intakes in children under 3 years of age in metropolitan France.
- Trial name
- NBB2022 (NCT05649527)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,224 people
- Sponsor
- Secteur Français des Aliments de l'Enfance
Malnutrition
Trial to Test the Growth-Promoting Effect of Fortified Spreads When Used as Complementary Food for Infants
This study tests the hypothesis that infants receiving fortified spread as a complementary food for one year grow better and do not become malnourished as often as infants who are provided with maize-soy flour for complementary…
- Trial name
- NCT00131209
- Testing
- fortified spread (RUTF), maize and soy flour
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tampere University
Stunted Growth
Amino Acid Supplementation in Children with Stunting
The goal of this intervention study is to determine the effects of indispensable amino acid (IAA) supplementation on children of either sex, aged 18 to 36 months.
- Trial name
- NCT06676215
- Testing
- IAA mix supplement, Complementary food comprised of rice and legumes
- Where
- Philippines
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Food and Nutrition Research Institute, Philippines
Vitamin D Deficiency
FREQUENCY OF VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY IN PREMATURE NEWBORN BORN BEFORE 32 WEEKS AND/OR WITH A BIRTH WEIGHT UNDER 1500g
Vitamin D plays an important role in phosphocalcic metabolism and bone homeostasis in newborns. Premature newborns are at risk of vitamin D deficiency and may require supplementation.
- Trial name
- PremaVitaD (NCT06315452)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Fondation Hôpital Saint-Joseph
Tuberculosis, HIV
Evaluation of an Innovative Tuberculosis Diagnostic Test
Diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB)in young children is a challenge due to atypical non-specific symptoms, difficulty to expectorate mucus, paucibacillary nature of pulmonary TB and low sensitivity of available diagnostic tools.
- Trial name
- PROMISE-TB (NCT02573623)
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ANRS, Emerging Infectious Diseases
Nutrition of Ileostomy Infants
Enteral Nutrition in Infants With Ileostomy
This study is a prospective, single center, practical, and observational open clinical study.
- Trial name
- NCT04707443
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Nutritional Requirements
Displacement of Iodine Balance Value During Pregnancy and the Mechanism of Breast Iodine Homeostasis During Lactation
In order to solve the bottleneck problems of"zero balance displacement"and"large variation of breastmilk"in the study of iodine EAR of pregnant women, lactating women and infants, firstly, this study intends to clarify the rate…
- Trial name
- NCT05730803
- Testing
- dietary intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tianjin Medical University
Iron-deficiency, Vitamin A Deficiency
Sub Regional Micronutrient Survey in Ethiopia
To conduct a sub-regional micronutrient survey (SRMNS) assessing the prevalence of vitamin A, Zn, and Fe status in the country
- Conditions
- Iron-deficiency, Vitamin A Deficiency, Zinc Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT03353662
- Testing
- Women of Gamo Gofa, Children of Gamo Gofa, Women of West Gojjam
- Where
- 2 sites in Ethiopia, Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
Obesity
Special Use - Results Surveillance on Long-term Use With Wegovy®
The purpose of the study is to investigate the safety and effectiveness of Wegovy® in patients with obesity disease under real-world clinical practice in Japan. Participants will get Wegovy® as prescribed by the study doctor.
- Trial name
- NCT06283667
- Testing
- Semaglutide
- Where
- 112 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 1,071 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Malnutrition
Trial on the Acceptability of Modified Lipid Based Nutrient Supplements Among Malawian Infants
The use of lipid-based nutrients (LNS), such as Nutributter or fortified spread (FS), have been associated with improved growth and development outcomes among infants in Ghana and Malawi.
- Trial name
- iLiNS-ACCEPT-M (NCT00885144)
- Testing
- Nutributter, LNS-20gM, LNS-20gNoM
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tampere University
Vaginal Delivery
Postpartum Fatigue and Pain Versus Nutritional Status, With Epidural Analgesia
The objective of this preliminary observational study is to evaluate, in the patient, a correlation between a food habit and nutritional status score of the parturient and a postpartum fatigue (FSS) and pain (ENA) score on day 1…
- Trial name
- NCT05786911
- Testing
- nutritional score
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CHU de Charleroi
Rickets
Ultrasound Imaging and Quantitative Vibro-Acoustic Assessment of Rickets Under the Age of Ten
The goal of this study is to find out if the use of ultrasound pictures of bones can spot changes in the growth areas of children with rickets, a condition that affects how bones harden.
- Trial name
- NCT06385938
- Testing
- Ultrasound with quantitative vibro-acoustic assessment
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic