Clinical trials: Child Malnutrition
Child Malnutrition
Parental Misperceptions on Child Nutrition in India: Implications for Child Feeding Practices and Growth
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to examine the role of parental misperceptions and information gaps in contributing to poor child dietary practices and high child undernutrition rates in India.
- Trial name
- NCT06473025
- Testing
- Information on Relative Nutritional Status, Information on Returns to Child Nutrition
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 1,542 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Child Malnutrition
Effectiveness and Cost-Effectiveness of Four Formulations of Food Supplements for the Prevention of Wasting and Stunting in Burkina Faso
This research will serve as a follow-up on the review of Title II commodities performed by the Food Aid Quality Review at Tufts University in October 2011.
- Trial name
- FAQR-Burkina (NCT02071563)
- Testing
- CSB14, RUSF1, SC+
- Where
- Burkina Faso
- Volunteers
- 6,039 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts University
Overweight, Obesity
Correlation of Irisin and Adipokine Levels With Body Mass Index and Risk Factors for Metabolic Syndrome in Hispanic Children
Childhood obesity is one of the most serious global public health challenges of the 21st century (Daniels et al., 2009). Mexico has the highest prevalence of obesity, (Secretaría de Salud, 2009); 34.4% of children and 35% of…
- Conditions
- Overweight, Obesity, Thinness
- Trial name
- NCT02320110
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Tecnologico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterey
X-linked Hypophosphatemia
Using Different Doses of Active Vitamin D Combined With Neutral Phosphate in Children With X-linked Hypophosphatemia
X-linked hypophosphatemia (XLH) is the most common form of heritable rickets. Current treatments include active vitamin D metabolites (e.g. calcitriol) and phosphate salts.
- Trial name
- NCT03820518
- Testing
- Calcitriol
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital
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
Malnutrition, Growth &Amp; Development
Effect of Maternal Supplementation From Preconception to Lactation on Child Growth and Development
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the long-term effects of maternal multiple micronutrient supplementation from preconception through to lactation on child neurodevelopment and growth in a resource-limited…
- Trial name
- NCT06641349
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Newborn Resuscitation, Severe Malnutrition
Enhancing Pediatric Acute Care Through Adaptive E-Learning and In-Person Skills Practice in Tanzania
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether the integration of in-person skills practice (ISP) with an adaptive e-learning platform can improve refresher learning progress (RLP) among healthcare providers in pediatric…
- Conditions
- Newborn Resuscitation, Severe Malnutrition, Severe Malaria, Severe Pneumonia
- Trial name
- PACE (NCT06635733)
- Testing
- Rhapsode Capable™ Platform (Intervention Group), Paper-based ISP (Control Group)
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Malnutrition
Validation of the STAMP Screening Tool For Pediatric Nutritional Risk
Background: Insufficient nutritional intake, with or without concomitant morbidity, leads to weight loss or insufficient weight gain, is related to an increase in morbidity and mortality and exposes the child to medical…
- Trial name
- STAMP2 (NCT01718769)
- Testing
- questionnaire STAMP
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Meir Medical Center
Congenital Heart Disease, Thiamine Deficiency
The Role of Thiamine After Transcatheter Closure in Children With Left-to-Right Shunt Congenital Heart Disease
Currently, research on the effect of thiamine administration during transcatheter closure on the structure and function of the left ventricle by examining levels of matrix metalloproteinase-9 and tissue inhibitor of…
- Conditions
- Congenital Heart Disease, Thiamine Deficiency, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Ventricular Septal Defect
- Trial name
- NCT06298344
- Testing
- Thiamine
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Universitas Sumatera Utara
Malnutrition, Cancer
Enteral Nutrition in Cancer Patients
CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: Tumor and its therapy have adverse effects on the nutritional status of cancer patients, leading to nutritional support.
- Trial name
- NCT01304446
- Testing
- industrialized oral supplementation (IOS) and tube feeding regimen (TFR) with Nutren
- Sponsor
- Grupo de Apoio ao Adolescente e a Crianca com Cancer
Undernutrition, Stunting
The Effectiveness of HBM-based Education Program on Improve Knowledge and Behaviors
The randomized controlled trial design with one intervention arm (nutrition education and complementary feeding) and one control (usual care) arm (1:1 ratio).
- Conditions
- Undernutrition, Stunting, Wasting, Underweight
- Trial name
- NCT05517395
- Testing
- health nutrition education, usual care
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, HIV
Neighborhood Alcohol & HIV Prevention in South African Townships (Philani)
The purpose of this study is to test a mother-to-mother intervention during pregnancy and after delivery with mothers in South Africa, most of whom are at risk delivering babies with fetal alcohol syndrome, babies that are…
- Conditions
- Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, HIV, Nutrition Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT00996528
- Testing
- Philani Intervention Program
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 1,239 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Environmental Enteric Dysfunction, Zinc Deficiency
Effects of EED on Zn Absorption and Retention in Children From a Standard Dose
The overall objective is to determine the impact of EED on zinc absorption and homeostasis, and its impact on the absorptive capacity of vitamin A absorption of young children (18-24 months of age) in an austere setting with high…
- Conditions
- Environmental Enteric Dysfunction, Zinc Deficiency, Vitamin A Deficiency
- Trial name
- ZEED1 (NCT02760095)
- Testing
- 3 mg zinc sulfate supplement, 0.5 mg of 13C10-retinyl-acetate
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
GI Tolerance
The Effects of a High-fiber Formula in Children With Failure to Thrive
The present study is designed to determine the gastrointestinal tolerability of enteral nutritional products, physicians and parents' overall perception of enteral nutrition products as well as providing basic demographic…
- Trial name
- NCT02819401
- Testing
- pediatric formula
- Where
- 17 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 345 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Nutrition
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
Malnutrition, Worm Infestation
Deworming and Vitamin A (DEVTA) Prepilot Study
Background. More than a third of the world's population is infected with intestinal nematodes. A majority of these infections occur in children.
- Conditions
- Malnutrition, Worm Infestation, Under-Fives
- Trial name
- NCT00396500
- Testing
- Albendazole (400 mg) and/or Vitamin a
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people
- Sponsor
- King George's Medical University
ARFID, Picky Eating
Chompions! A Treatment Study for Childhood Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID)
Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) is a disorder that affects toddlers, children, adolescents, and adults. Individuals with ARFID are not able to consume an adequate amount or variety of food to a degree that it…
- Conditions
- ARFID, Picky Eating, Eating Disorders in Children
- Trial name
- NCT05105308
- Testing
- Family Assisted Diet (FAD), Feeling and Body Investigator_ARFID Division (FBI-ARFID)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 203 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Child Malnutrition
Food Aid Quality Review: Feasibility and Acceptability Study of Corn Soy Blend and Fortified Vegetable Oil in Malawi
This research will test alternative methods of ensuring compliance with recommended preparation and targeting of supplementary foods for malnourished children under five years of age.
- Trial name
- FAQR-Malawi (NCT01873196)
- Testing
- Receive extra oil, Receives behavior changed messages on CSB package
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 6,811 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts University
Nutrition Poor, Health Behavior
Virtual Technical Assistance for Child and Adult Care Food Program in Family Child Care Home
This study evaluates the effect of a fully virtual nutrition technical assistance training program for family child care home providers on the food they serve young children in their care and the food environment in their home.
- Trial name
- NCT04345874
- Testing
- Nutrition technical assistance, Children's environmental health technical assistance
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
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