Clinical trials: Vitality
Preterm Infants
The Effect of Music by Mozart on Energy Expenditure in Growing Preterm Infants
Music has been consistently shown to reduce stress and increase weight gain in premature infants. The mechanism of this presumed improved metabolic efficiency is unknown.
- Trial name
- NCT00838474
- Testing
- music
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Energy Expenditure, Physical Activity
The ENERGYCO Study
The aims of this school-based cycling intervention called "ENERGY Commuting to school" (ENERGYCO) will be divided into two phases: Phase I will aim: 1) to design, test, and validate predictive equations for the objective…
- Conditions
- Energy Expenditure, Physical Activity, Behavior, Body Composition
- Trial name
- ENERGYCO (NCT06414668)
- Testing
- Cycling Intervention Group
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Granada
Total Caloric Intake, Nutrient Dense Caloric Intake
The Presence of Friends Increases Food Intake in Youth
Participants will be matched with either their friend or an unfamiliar peer who is the same gender and about the same age. Participants will have 45 minutes of free-play in an experimental room where they will have free access to…
- Conditions
- Total Caloric Intake, Nutrient Dense Caloric Intake, Energy Dense Caloric Intake
- Trial name
- NCT00874055
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University at Buffalo
Parkinson Disease, Postural; Defect
Focal Muscle Vibration in Parkinson's Disease
Postural instability has a major impact on the mobility and daily life activities of Parkinson's disease (PD) patients as it often leads to reduced mobility, insecure stance and falls.
- Conditions
- Parkinson Disease, Postural; Defect, Rehabilitation
- Trial name
- NCT06278623
- Testing
- Focal Muscle Vibratory Energy (EVM) Treatment
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport, Bone Stress Reaction
Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport and Dance
The International Olympic Committee recently published its consensus statement on relative energy deficiency syndrome (REDs) in sport which was followed by a similar version for dance by clinicians and researchers in dance.
- Trial name
- NCT06480682
- Testing
- Dual x-ray scan, Blood screen, Questionnaires
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wolverhampton
Adiposity, Insulin Sensitivity
The Sweet Kids Study (Stevia on Weight and Energy Effect Over Time)
This is an 8 to14-week three-arm randomized controlled in children 8 to 12 years old. The main purpose of the study is to evaluate if stevia has benefits for weight control and metabolic function relative to caloric sweeteners…
- Conditions
- Adiposity, Insulin Sensitivity, Weight Gain, Blood Pressure
- Trial name
- NCT05992688
- Testing
- Sucrose sweetened beverage, Stevia sweetened beverages, Calorie free flavored water beverage
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute
Evidence of an Intervention on Childhood BMI z Score
The Impact of an Intervention Taught by Trained Teachers on Childhood BMI z Score
The purpose of this study is to assess the effects of a six months nutrition intervention, delivered and taught by classroom teachers with in-service nutrition training, on the prevention of overweight and obesity among children…
- Trial name
- NCT01397123
- Testing
- Training teachers on healthier lifestyles
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 464 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minho
Cystic Fibrosis
NETwork of Linoleic Acid Supplementation in Cystic Fibrosis
Undernutrition is a common problem in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) despite international consensus that the patients shall be given 120-200% of energy recommendations.
- Trial name
- NETLACF (NCT04531410)
- Testing
- linoleic acid supplementation, oleic acid supplementation
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy, Norway and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Energy Expenditure, Body Composition
Energy Expenditure and Body Composition of Infants and Young Children (6-24 Months Old) in Asia
This project is a collaboration between International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), FAO Regional Office for Asia and The Pacific, and Mahidol University, Thailand to carry out the study on doubly-labeled water for assessment of…
- Conditions
- Energy Expenditure, Body Composition, Infants and Young Children, Infant and Young Child Feeding
- Trial name
- NCT06287697
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 391 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Dental Trauma
Laser Doppler Flowmetry in Assessing the Vitality of Traumatised Teeth
Teeth injuries are considered one of the most challenging events that occur in dentistry, especially in children. After an injury, there is a possibility that the blood supply to the tooth may become affected and compromised…
- Trial name
- NCT03005197
- Testing
- Laser Doppler Flowmetry
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Leeds
Energy Intake, Snacks
The Effect of Snack Consumption on Energy Intake in Preschoolers
The purpose of this pilot study will be to examine the influence of providing snacks on consumption of overall energy intake in children aged 2-5 years in the Early Learning Center (ELC) at the University of Tennessee.
- Conditions
- Energy Intake, Snacks, Children, Preschool
- Trial name
- NCT02207049
- Testing
- Snacking, No Snacking
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Obesity
Exercise and Genes in Obese (EGO)
Regular exercise has several positive health effects including increased physical fitness and muscle mass. It is well known that increased muscle mass is associated with increased resting energy expenditure which may facilitate…
- Trial name
- EGO (NCT02311738)
- Testing
- Training intensity intervention
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Norway
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jarle Berge
Physical Disability
Use of Adapted Controllers for Active Video Gaming in People With Physical Disabilities
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of off-the-shelf (OTS) and adapted game controllers on quality of game play, enjoyment, and energy expenditure during active video gaming in persons with mobility…
- Trial name
- NCT02994199
- Testing
- Active video gaming
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Obesity, Energy Balance
Activity, Adiposity, and Appetite in Adolescents 2 Intervention
The objective of the study is to quantify the relationship between physical activity, metabolic function, and appetite in adolescents.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Energy Balance, Appetite, Metabolism
- Trial name
- AAAA2INT (NCT05443347)
- Testing
- Aerobic exercise, Newsletter
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
To Assess the Feasibility of CT-derived FFR, WSS and TPF on Coronary Atherosclerotic Plaque
Evaluation of FFR, WSS, and TPF Using CCTA
To assess the feasibility of CT-derived computed fractional flow reserve (FFRCT), wall shear stress and total plaque force on coronary atherosclerotic plaque and to collect the preliminary data to apply those parameters for the…
- Trial name
- NCT01857687
- Where
- 2 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Nutrition Disorders
Acceptability and Tolerance Study of a Plant-based Tube Feed
This is a single arm, prospective, multi-centre study to evaluate the gastrointestinal tolerance and compliance over a 7-day period with a plant based tube feed.
- Trial name
- NCT06209593
- Testing
- Compleat plant protein tube feed
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Newborn; Vitality
Impact of Parent's Presence in Neonatology
Every year 75000 new-born babies are hospitalized in neonatology yard in France with about 60000 born prematurely. Studies showed that parents presence is good for the baby development , decrease the stress due to…
- Trial name
- NCT03344939
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Fondation Hôpital Saint-Joseph
Stillbirth, Neonatal Death
Intermittent Auscultation Using Handheld Doppler: a Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Perinatal Outcomes in Uganda
A novel handheld Doppler has been developed which is rugged and is powered only by a hand crank. This study aims to test the use of this Doppler versus the Pinard horn to monitor the fetal heart rate in labour in a hospital…
- Trial name
- NCT02273037
- Testing
- Fetal heart rate Doppler, Partograph
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada, Uganda
- Volunteers
- 1,987 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Multicenter,Single-arm Study to Evaluate Efficacy, Safety, & Pharmacokinetics of Denosumab in Children w/ OI
This is a prospective, multicenter, single-arm study in children 2 to 17 years of age with OI to evaluate efficacy and safety of denosumab.
- Trial name
- OI (NCT02352753)
- Testing
- Denosumab
- Where
- 49 sites in United States, Australia and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 153 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Female Athlete Triad
Effect of Acupuncture and Diet Modification on amenorrheaIN FEMALE ATHLETE TRIAD
The present study will be designed to investigate the effect of acupuncture and diet modification using soy products on amenorrhea in female athlete triad.
- Trial name
- NCT03817827
- Testing
- Acupuncture, Diet supplementary
- Where
- Egypt
- Sponsor
- National Research Centre, Egypt