Clinical trials: Child Nutrition Sciences
Arsenic Exposure
Nutrition, Arsenic and Cognitive Function in Children
The main goals of this study are to evaluate whether supplementation with folate and vitamin B12 to 8 to 10 year old children, in conjunction with reduction in arsenic exposure, can increase arsenic methylation and lower blood…
- Trial name
- NCT03384862
- Testing
- Vitamin B12, Folic Acid
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 239 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Obesity, Childhood
Acetaminophen Dosing in Obese Adolescents
Although there are numerous studies investigating the pharmacokinetic properties of intravenous acetaminophen in infants and children with normal weight, there are none in the obese pediatric patient .
- Trial name
- NCT03192566
- Testing
- Tylenol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute
Obesity
Peer-mentored Cooking Classes for Parents of Toddlers: Do Families Cook More and Eat Healthier After the Intervention?
This study aims to test the effectiveness of a community-located, peer mentored intervention to improve home food preparation practices in families with young children.
- Trial name
- NCT01710423
- Testing
- Peer mentoring intervention ('Cooking with Friends')
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Changes in Physical Fitness, Changes in Diet, Food, and Nutrition Habits
Translational Health After School Program on Health-Related Knowledge/Behaviors and Exercise Perception
The aim of this study is to examine the effects of a translational health in nutrition and kinesiology (THINK) after school program on physical variables, nutrition and exercise knowledge base/behaviors, and exercise enjoyment…
- Conditions
- Changes in Physical Fitness, Changes in Diet, Food, and Nutrition Habits, Changes in Child Health
- Trial name
- THINK (NCT02932813)
- Testing
- THINK Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Food Allergy in Children, Cow Milk Allergy
Nutrition Sufficiency, Allergy Efficacy and Safety of Neocate Jr in Children With Food Protein Allergy
The main purpose of this study is to evaluate efficacy and safety of an amino acid-based formula Neocate Jr in children with food protein allergy, and to evaluate nutrition sufficiency of Neocate Jr in 1 to 10 years old children…
- Trial name
- NCT05406141
- Testing
- Amino acid formula (Neocate Jr)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Physical Activity, Obesity
Evaluating the Effectiveness of the Dissemination of Action Schools! BC
Childhood obesity is a major public health threat. Physical activity and healthy eating contribute to the maintenance of healthy weights.
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Obesity, Physical Fitness
- Trial name
- AS!BC (NCT01412203)
- Testing
- Action Schools! BC
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,529 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Child Malnutrition, Breast Feeding
Community-based Nutrition Program Effectiveness Evaluation in Afghanistan
The study will be a mixed methods, two-arm, cluster-randomized controlled trial. The primary aim of this evaluation is to measure the effectiveness of the Community-Based Nutrition Package intervention on child feeding practices…
- Conditions
- Child Malnutrition, Breast Feeding, Nutrition
- Trial name
- NCT04133766
- Testing
- Community Based Nutrition Package (CNBP)
- Where
- 3 sites in Afghanistan
- Volunteers
- 4,076 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- FHI 360
Cerebral Palsy, Nutrition Disorders
Nutritional Status and Family Strategies in Children With Cerebral Palsy.
Cerebral palsy (CP) is one of the neurological disorders that most often generates disability in pediatric age. Children with CP have a very high nutritional risk since their motor dysfunction causes coordination dysfunction in…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Nutrition Disorders, Child
- Trial name
- NCT04179422
- Testing
- anthropometric measurement, nutritional questionnaire
- Where
- Argentina
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- National Council of Scientific and Technical Research, Argentina
Pediatric Obesity
Is it Helpful to Use Fitbits in a Family Based Weight Loss Program?
This study evaluates the role of personal activity trackers to help improve weight loss or weight maintenance for children and their parents enrolled in a comprehensive weight loss program.
- Trial name
- NCT03215641
- Testing
- Fitbit
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Obesity
Reducing Pediatric Obesity Through After-school Programs
This study will assess the impact of a national, community-based after-school program promoting physical activity (America SCORES) on obesity, fitness and important cardiovascular risk factors among minority children.
- Trial name
- NCT01156103
- Testing
- America SCORES, Bay Area
- Volunteers
- 158 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), Orofacial Myofunctional Disorders
Oromyofunctional Therapy: a Rehabilitation Program for OSA in Children With Down Syndrome and Prader-Willi Syndrome
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a prevalent medical condition with important implications for overall health and quality of life in both children. Therefore, it is important to treat OSA early and effectively.
- Trial name
- OROFIT-P (NCT07122505)
- Testing
- Orofacial myofunctional therapy
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Water Up@ At Home: An Intervention to Replace Sugary Drinks With Water
This study will test the preliminary effects of an intervention to reduce sugary drinks among low-income parents (n=38)(primary caregivers) and their young children (6 months-3 year olds) compared to a control group (n=38).
- Trial name
- NCT05159622
- Testing
- Water Up! at Home
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Diabetes, Gestational, Dietary Modification
Dietary Management of Gestational Diabetes
eMOM is a randomized, controlled trial to compare the effects of two different dietary interventions during pregnancy. The comparison is based on tissue glucose content (using continuous glucose monitoring system) in pregnant…
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Gestational, Dietary Modification, Glucose Intolerance During Pregnancy, Body Composition
- Trial name
- eMOM (NCT03681054)
- Testing
- Carbohydrate restricted diet, Plant-protein based diet
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Helsinki University Central Hospital
NAFLD, Low-free Sugar Dietary
Dietary Intervention for Low Free Sugars in Children With Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
A 48-week dietary intervention program was conducted in children aged 5-14 years with a diagnosis of NAFLD, who were randomized into a low free sugar diet group and a regular diet group.
- Conditions
- NAFLD, Low-free Sugar Dietary, Child Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT06579729
- Testing
- Dietary intervention for low free sugars
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 146 people
- Sponsor
- China Medical University, China
Critical Illness, Pediatric Intensive Care
Continuous vs Bolus Protein (Protein Regimen Outcomes) in Critically Ill Children (Kids In Distress)
The goal of this intervention study is to evaluate the difference in nutrition status markers (weight and muscle mass) when giving dietary protein by continuous or bolus delivery in critically ill children ages 1-11y.
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Pediatric Intensive Care, Enteral Nutrition Therapy, Dietary Protein
- Trial name
- PRO-KID (NCT06721923)
- Testing
- Dietary protein
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Pediatric Obesity, Child Nutrition Disorders
Intervention Study of Cost-Offset Community Supported Agriculture (CO-CSA)
The purpose of this study is to better understand how participation in cost-subsidized community supported agriculture programs paired with tailored education can affect diet quality and energy balance among children in…
- Trial name
- NCT02770196
- Testing
- CO-CSA plus Nutrition Education
- Where
- 29 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 305 people
- Sponsor
- Cornell University
Obesity Prevention, Pediatric Obesity
Relationship Between Eating Patterns, Body Composition and the Detection of Fatty Liver in Children and Adolescents With Trisomy 21: LiverTy Project
Childhood obesity is a growing public health issue affecting millions of children worldwide, increasing the risk of metabolic and cardiovascular diseases in adulthood.
- Conditions
- Obesity Prevention, Pediatric Obesity, Trisomy 21, Down Syndrome (Trisomy 21)
- Trial name
- LiverTy (NCT06888570)
- Testing
- To evaluate fat liver content in the cases/controls population.
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IMDEA Food
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Malnutrition
Effect of Enteral Docosahexaenoic Acid Administration in Children With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
The purpose of this study is to evaluate if enteral docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) administration during the first three months of treatment reduces the deterioration of nutritional status, treatment toxicity and early mortality in…
- Trial name
- DHA-ALL (NCT01051154)
- Testing
- Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA)
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Coordinación de Investigación en Salud, Mexico
Childhood Obesity, Overweight (BMI > 25)
Weight Status, Resilience, and Quality of Life in Indian Children
A school-based cross-sectional study that aims to generate context-specific evidence on how weight status is related to resilience, health behaviour, and quality of life among Indian adolescents.
- Conditions
- Childhood Obesity, Overweight (BMI > 25), Underweight
- Trial name
- NCT05648045
- Where
- 16 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 720 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Child Development, Child Obesity
Southampton Women's Survey
The Southampton Women's Survey was established to assess the influence of factors operating before conception and during pregnancy on the health and development of the offspring.
- Conditions
- Child Development, Child Obesity, Child Behavior, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases
- Trial name
- SWS (NCT04715945)
- Volunteers
- 12,583 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southampton
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