Clinical trials: Carotenoid Status
Healthy Infants
Influence of Inflammation on Micronutrient Status Assessment
Inflammation can influence several biochemical measurements those commonly used to interpret micronutrient status in children. Our primary objective is to investigate the effects of inflammation on several biochemical…
- Trial name
- NCT03801161
- Testing
- Pentavalent vaccine. It is a combination of five different antigens (Hepatitis B (HBV)/ Haemophilus influenzae type b (HiB) / Tetanus-Diphtheria-whole cell Pertussis (TDwP)).
- Where
- 2 sites in Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Diabetes Mellitus, Oxidative Stress
Low Dose β-carotene Supplementation Diminishes Oxidative Stress in Type 2 Diabetics and Healthy Individuals
Since diabetes has multiple etiologies and oxidative stress one of the proposed mechanisms, the objective is to determine the effect of supplementation with β-carotene to type 2 diabetics and healthy individuals, on iron…
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Oxidative Stress, Iron Metabolism Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT01477112
- Testing
- Betacarotene, Controls. No treatment
- Where
- Venezuela
- Volunteers
- 117 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Cientificas
Dietary Assessment, Diet, Food, and Nutrition
Bite Sized Biomarkers
The primary objective of this study is to rigorously evaluate the effectiveness of a Food is Medicine (FIM) intervention using objective biomarkers and to determine the role of nutritional monitoring on the impact and…
- Conditions
- Dietary Assessment, Diet, Food, and Nutrition, Carotenoid Status
- Trial name
- NCT07845383
- Testing
- Bite-sized Biomarkers: Skin carotenoid scores
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Body Weight, Obesity & Overweight
Breastmilk and the Link to Overweight/Obesity and Maternal Diet in the Mother-breastmilk-child Triad
The prospective 5-month follow-up study will involve 150 mother-infant dyads grouped based on maternal baseline BMI category (normal weight, overweight, obesity).
- Conditions
- Body Weight, Obesity & Overweight, Human Milk/Breastfeeding, Body Composition
- Trial name
- BLOOM-Triad (NCT07457515)
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada, Poland
- Volunteers
- 165 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Warsaw University of Life Sciences