Clinical trials: Child Malnutrition
Congenital Heart Disease in Children, Post-cardiac Surgery
To Assess the Efficacy of Early Administration of Energy Enriched and Protein Enriched Formula in Post Cardiac Repair Infants: a Randomized Controlled Trial, Comparative Study
Congenital heart disease (CHD) is a public health problem, A substantial percentage of infants and toddlers with CHD undergo cardiopulmonary bypass surgery.
- Conditions
- Congenital Heart Disease in Children, Post-cardiac Surgery, Malnutrition, Infant
- Trial name
- NCT05826769
- Testing
- Energy- Protein Enriched Nutritional Formula
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center
Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin D of Chinese Children and Adolescents
The aim of this study was to assess the vitamin D status and analyze risk factors for vitamin D inadequacy of Chinese children and adolescents aged 6-17y.
- Trial name
- NCT03221972
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 15,000 people
- Sponsor
- Lichen Yang
Infant Malnutrition, Pregnant Women
Peer Conselling Infant Feeding Education Program
Child undernutrition remains a highly prevalent condition in low and middle income countries and a major portion of the global burden of childhood malnutrition is found in South Asia with an estimated 74 million children living…
- Conditions
- Infant Malnutrition, Pregnant Women, Lactating Mother, Breastfeeding
- Trial name
- NCT01333995
- Testing
- Peer counseling on infant feeding
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 2,050 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Nutrition Disorder, Child, Neurologic Disorder
Whey-Based Partially Hydrolyzed Formula Versus Polymeric Formula On Undernourished Neurologically Impaired Children: Open-labelled Randomized Study
Purpose: Undernutrition is common in neurologically impaired children. It increases the burden of comorbidities and affects the quality of life of these children.
- Trial name
- NCT06356103
- Testing
- Whey-Based Partially Hydrolyzed Formula, received 50% of their caloric requirements as isocaloric polymeric formula (standard ) and 50% standard nutritional feeding according to ESPGHAN guidelines
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Iron Absorption, Iron Deficiencies
Maximizing the Benefits of Iron in Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Foods for Malnourished Children in Kenya
Reports from the Kenya Red Cross Society (KRCS) in Kwale County, southern Kenya, indicate a limited impact of Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Foods (RUTFs) on malnutrition or anemia.
- Conditions
- Iron Absorption, Iron Deficiencies, Severly Acutely Malnourished Children, Malnutrition in Children
- Trial name
- SAMI (NCT07315295)
- Testing
- Iron absorption from RUTF on Day 0, Treatment with RUTF for 80 days, Iron absorption from RUTF on Day 20
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya, Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ETH Zurich
Malnutrition
Community Development and Nutrition Education in Banke District, Nepal: Effect on Child Health and Growth
Heifer Project International is a globally active NGO with more than 400 projects in over 30 countries. The organization uses the introduction of livestock and related training in the development of social capital as tools for…
- Trial name
- NCT03516396
- Testing
- Training Plus, Training Only, No Inputs then Community development and training
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- Tufts University
Appetite Disorders
Effect of Zinc Supplementation on Appetite and Growth in Primary Malnourished Children
Zinc supplementation effect on appetite and growth of malnourished children
- Trial name
- NCT03098810
- Testing
- Zinc sulphate
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Diarrhea
Slow Versus Rapid Rehydration of Severely Malnourished Children
The recommendation for correction of dehydration of severely malnourished children with diarrhoea includes oral rehydration and if parenteral rehydration is necessary (for example, in severe dehydration) to infuse intravenous…
- Trial name
- NCT02216708
- Testing
- Rapid dehydration, Slow rehydration
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 208 people
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Vitamin A Deficiency, Pediatric
Efficacy and Safety of Vitamin A Treatment for Children With Sepsis
The prevalence of vitamin A deficiency was found high in children with sepsis. Whether those patients will benefit from the vitamin A supplementation is unknown.
- Conditions
- Vitamin A Deficiency, Pediatric, Sepsis
- Trial name
- NCT04127968
- Testing
- Vitamin A, Oil
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- West China Hospital
Micronutrient Deficiencies, Anemia
Effectiveness of Multiple Micro-nutrient Fortified Fudge on Nutritional Status of 3-5 Years of Age Children
Multiple micro-nutrient deficiencies in Pakistan is wide spread, there is dire need to address these by using smart solutions, among them multiple fortified product (fudge) is an alternate possible way to address this issue.
- Conditions
- Micronutrient Deficiencies, Anemia, Fortification, Undernutrition
- Trial name
- NCT03450174
- Testing
- Formative messgaes, Fortified product, Fortified product plus
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 480 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore - Pakistan
Functional Constipation in Children
Is Vitamin D Deficiency Linked to Functional Constipation In Children
Constipation is one of the most common causes of patient visits to pediatric clinics. Prevalence of constipation is estimated between 1.9-27.2% in the USA (Rasquin et al., 2006).
- Trial name
- NCT06657313
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Benha University
Obesity, Childhood
Monthly Boluses Versus Daily Doses for Correcting Blood Vitamin D Deficit in Obese Children and Adolescents
Childhood obesity is one of the most serious public health challenges of the 21st century, with an increasing prevalence over time in developed countries.
- Trial name
- OBEVIDOS (NCT03516968)
- Testing
- Monthly bolus of cholecalciferol per os, Daily dose of cholecalciferol per os
- Where
- 4 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Malnutrition, Child
Use of Low-level Laser Therapy on Children Aged One to Five Years With Energy-protein Malnutrition
Malnutrition is a clinical-social disease caused by multiple prenatal, intrauterine and postnatal factors as well as social, political and cultural determinants (distal causes).
- Trial name
- NCT03355313
- Testing
- Low level Light therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nove de Julho
Tumor, Solid, Children
Standardized Nutritional Management of Pediatric Patients With Solid Tumors
The purpose of this study is to establish a standardized nutrition intervention procedure for children with solid tumors, and to explore the effectiveness and clinical applicability of standardized nutrition management and short…
- Conditions
- Tumor, Solid, Children, Nutritional Intervention
- Trial name
- NCT06730204
- Testing
- Standardized nutritional management, Standardized nutritional management + short peptide ONS
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Moderate Acute Malnutrition, Stunting
Eggs for Gut Health
The goal of this clinical trial is to test egg powder supplementation in children with moderate acute malnutrition in Sierra Leone.
- Conditions
- Moderate Acute Malnutrition, Stunting, Environmental Enteric Dysfunction, Severe Acute Malnutrition
- Trial name
- NCT06002438
- Testing
- Whole egg powder, Corn powder, Supercereal Plus
- Where
- 10 sites in Sierra Leone
- Volunteers
- 461 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Cystic Fibrosis, Failure to Thrive
Clinical Study With an Enteral Formula With Symbiotic and DHA for Malnourished Children
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a nutritional supplement is effective in the treatment of malnutrition in pediatric patients with failure to thrive or cystic fibrosis.
- Conditions
- Cystic Fibrosis, Failure to Thrive, Malnutrition
- Trial name
- VITJUNIOR (NCT02128984)
- Testing
- Symbiotic Formula with DHA and antioxidants, Standard Formula
- Where
- 8 sites in Peru, Spain
- Volunteers
- 109 people
- Sponsor
- Laboratorios Ordesa
Moderate and Severe Undernutrition
Transition to Scale of Nutrition and Psychosocial Stimulation Program for Malnourished Children
We hypothesize that it is feasible to integrate a program of Nutritional Care and Pychosocial Stimulation into the Community Clinics in Bangladesh and thereby improve malnourished children's growth and development after a year of…
- Trial name
- TTS Bangladesh (NCT02208531)
- Testing
- Psychosocial Stimulation and Nutritional Care
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 6,400 people
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Crohn Disease Colitis, Colitis, Ulcerative
Resting Energy Expenditure in Pediatric Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease (REE-MICI)
This multicenter prospective observational non-pharmacological study aims to evaluate resting energy expenditure (REE) in pediatric patients affected by inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including Crohn's disease and ulcerative…
- Conditions
- Crohn Disease Colitis, Colitis, Ulcerative, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
- Trial name
- REE-MICI (NCT07670975)
- Testing
- Indirect Calorimetry
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliera SS. Antonio e Biagio e Cesare Arrigo di Alessandria
Undernutrition, Wasting
Evaluating Oral Nutritional Supplements on Children's Nutritional Status and Digestive Health in Vietnam.
Evaluating the efficiency of using Oral Nutritional Supplementation toward nutrition status (anthropometric index, the prevalence of wasting), digestive disorders, and anorexic in children aged 24 - 71 months.
- Conditions
- Undernutrition, Wasting, Malnourished
- Trial name
- NCT05551637
- Testing
- Kazu Gain Gold
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Tu Nguyen Song
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