Clinical trials: Zinc Deficiency
Zinc Deficiency, Growth; Stunting, Nutritional
The Efficacy of Zinc-biofortified Rice in Bangladeshi Children
To assess the efficacy of the zinc biofortified rice on plasma zinc concentrations in infants from a rural area of Bangladesh.
- Trial name
- ZARI (NCT03079583)
- Testing
- Intervention-group, Control-group
- Where
- 2 sites in Bangladesh, Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 520 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
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
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Nutrient Fortified Oat Drink
This study will follow a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group design to test if an oat beverage fortified with iron, zinc vitamin A and vitamin C will improve nutrient status and iron deficiency in young…
- Trial name
- NCT01418898
- Testing
- Dietary Intervention
- Where
- Philippines
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- PepsiCo Global R&D
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Comparison of Ferrous Sulfate, Polymaltose Complex and Iron-zinc in Iron Deficiency Anemia
The aim of the present study was to compare the effectiveness of the different oral iron preparations in children with IDA.
- Trial name
- NCT02076828
- Testing
- Ferro Sanol® sp, Santafer® sp., Ferro Zinc® sp
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Obesity, Childhood, Insulin Resistance
ZIMBA: Clinical Trial in Paediatric Obesity
Myoinositol (MI) and D-chiro inositol (DCI) are isomeric forms of inositol that were found to have insulin-like properties, acting as second messengers in the insulin intracellular pathway; both of these molecules are involved in…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Childhood, Insulin Resistance, Zinc Deficiency, Inositol
- Trial name
- ZIMBA (NCT03283813)
- Testing
- Zinc, Myoinositol
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Maggiore della Carita
Zinc Deficiency, Diarrhea
Impact of Preventive and Therapeutic Zinc Supplementation Programs Among Young Children
Zinc supplementation can either be provided in a lower daily dose to prevent zinc deficiency or in a higher dose for 10-14 days as part of the treatment of diarrhea.
- Conditions
- Zinc Deficiency, Diarrhea, Malaria
- Trial name
- NCT00944359
- Testing
- Surveillance control group
- Where
- Burkina Faso
- Volunteers
- 7,680 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
HIV Infections
Trial of Zinc and HIV Progression in Children
To examine whether daily oral zinc supplementation to HIV-infected Tanzanian preschool children reduces diarrheal and respiratory morbidity, delays HIV disease progression, and improves growth.
- Trial name
- NCT00446758
- Testing
- Zinc
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 440 people
- Sponsor
- Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
Iron Deficiency Anemia, Infectious Diseases
Efficacy Trial to Examine Efficacy of Multimicronutrient Home Supplementation in Infants
The objective of the program is to examine the efficacy of 6 month home micronutrient supplementation in Bedouin and Jewish children on improvements in nutritional status including measures of iron, ferritin, zinc and folic acid…
- Conditions
- Iron Deficiency Anemia, Infectious Diseases, Undernutrition
- Trial name
- NCT00276198
- Testing
- Sprinkles, Ferripel-3, Vitamins A&D drops
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 771 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Soroka University Medical Center
Zinc Deficiency
Effects of Liquid Zinc Supplementation and Dispersible Zinc Tablets on Plasma Zinc Concentration
The study aims to compare the effects of two different formulations of zinc supplements on plasma zinc concentrations among young Burkinabe children.
- Trial name
- NCT00944853
- Testing
- Liquid zinc syrup, Zinc tablet
- Where
- Burkina Faso
- Volunteers
- 462 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis