Clinical trials: Child Nutrition Sciences
Obesity, Water; Lack of
Preventing Early Childhood Obesity, Part 1: Family Spirit Nurture, 3-9 Months
This study aims to assess the impact of a brief home-visiting module, called "Family Spirit Nurture" (FSN), on American Indian (AI) parent feeding practices associated with increased risk for early childhood obesity, with a…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Water; Lack of, Breast Feeding, Tooth Erosion
- Trial name
- NCT03101943
- Testing
- Family Spirit Nurture (FSN), Control Program, Water Delivery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 136 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Obesity
Using Online Food Retail "Nudges" to Promote Healthier Beverage Intake Among Low-Income Children
The specific aims of this proposal are to 1) develop online food retail nudges to discourage sugary drink purchases and promote healthier substitutes; 2) examine the impact of online store nudges on purchases of sugary drinks in…
- Trial name
- NCT06222541
- Testing
- "Nudges" in Web-Based Supermarket
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,241 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
School- and Home-Based Program to Prevent Obesity in American Indian Children
The purpose of this study is to prevent excessive weight gain among kindergarten and first grade American Indian children using improved diet and increased physical activity at home and at school.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT00123032
- Testing
- Diet, Exercise
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Obesity, Childhood, Parenting
Mothers And careGivers Investing in Children
The incidence of childhood obesity in the United States has steadily increased over the past 30 years but has begun to level off in recent years.
- Trial name
- MAGIC (NCT04177472)
- Testing
- Obesity Prevention Group, Obesity Prevention Group + Food Boxes, Infant Safety and Injury Prevention Group
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 165 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Families, Children
Promotion of Healthy Eating Habits and Physical Activity Among Children and Their Families.
Eating habits and physical activity are key determinants of individual health. The family plays a relevant role in educating children about healthy lifestyles.
- Conditions
- Families, Children, Food Habits, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- ALIAFF (NCT06794411)
- Testing
- Intervention group: Food habits and physical activity program, Usual Care Group
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia
Smoking, Obesity
TEACH: Technology Evaluation to Address Child Health
The proposed study is a pre- /post-implementation study in a pediatric practice with a control practice designed to test the feasibility and effectiveness of an electronic screening and service delivery tool for three modifiable…
- Conditions
- Smoking, Obesity, Dental Caries
- Trial name
- TEACH (NCT02912000)
- Testing
- TEACH intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 650 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Severe Malnutrition
Integrated Program for Children With Severe Acute Malnutrition in Madhya Pradesh, India
The purpose of this study is to assesses the effectiveness of an integrated model for the management of severe acute malnutrition (IM-SAM) in India comprising facility- and community-based care and using locally-adapted protocols
- Trial name
- NCT01917734
- Testing
- Therapeutic feeding for children with SAM
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 2,740 people
- Sponsor
- Victor M. Aguayo
Vitamin A Deficiency
Using Stable Isotopes to Assess the Effectiveness of Vitamin A Supplementation in Cameroon
This is a study to evaluate the effects of vitamin A supplementation program on the vitamin A status of preschool children. All children aged 3-5 years who do not have severe illness and are not planning to move from the study…
- Trial name
- NCT03383744
- Testing
- vitamin A supplementation
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Centre for Food and Nutrition Research, Yaounde
HIV Infection, HIV Infections
Reassessment of the Nutritional Status in Thai Orphans Living With HIV in a Family Style Community
To reassess nutritional status of HIV-infected Thai children living in the family style community after receiving nutrition support program for 6 months.
- Trial name
- TACHIN003-1 (NCT01002612)
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- Thai Red Cross AIDS Research Centre
Child Nutrition Disorders, Malnutrition
Community Based Management of Severe Malnutrition in Tribal Area of Melghat- Cluster Randomized Control Field Trial
Provision of community based health care to severely malnourished children (Age group: 6 months through 5 years) in 16 tribal villages by trained semi-literate village health workers. 1.
- Trial name
- SAMMAN (NCT02671786)
- Testing
- MAHAN RUTF & MAHAN Vit-Min mix
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 824 people
- Sponsor
- MAHAN Trust
Children, Malnutrition
Effects of "For-Baby" Supplementation on Young Children's Physical Growth and Diarrhea Episodes
The LaoBiome Study is a community-based, randomized, placebo-controlled trial with two study arms conducted in Lao People's Democratic Republic.
- Trial name
- LaoBiome (NCT05185973)
- Testing
- "For Baby "supplements provided as powder, Micronutrient powder provided as powder
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people
- Sponsor
- Lao Tropical and Public Health Institute
Exclusive Breastfeeding, Feeding Patterns
SPOON: Sustained Program for Improving Nutrition - Mexico
The primary goal of this study is to assess the impact of an innovative strategy to prevent undernutrition and obesity in early childhood in children 0-24 months in Mexico.
- Conditions
- Exclusive Breastfeeding, Feeding Patterns, Stunting, Obesity, Childhood
- Trial name
- NCT03752762
- Testing
- SQ-LNS, SPOON behavioral change strategy
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inter-American Development Bank
Childhood Obesity
Respiratory Effects of Obesity in Children: Longitudinal Consequences After 6 Years of Aging
The purpose of the study is to re-examine body composition, respiratory function, exercise tolerance, and dyspnea on exertion (DOE) in children with obesity (CWO) and children without obesity (CWOO) who were originally studied as…
- Trial name
- NCT06447246
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Nutrition, Healthy
Examining the Impact of a Mobile Nutrition Education App for Child Nutrition Education in Canada
This trial will test the hypothesis that a digital curriculum-based nutrition education intervention using the Foodbot Factory serious game (i.e., a game designed for learning) leads to greater student engagement and learning…
- Trial name
- NCT05979259
- Testing
- Serious game nutrition education intervention, Conventional nutrition education intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 616 people
- Sponsor
- University of Ontario Institute of Technology
Malnutrition
Effectiveness Comparison of Three Supplementary Foods in the Treatment of Moderate Acute Malnutrition
The purpose of this study is to compare the recovery rates of moderately malnourished Malawian children treated with either milk-enriched corn/soy blend, soy/peanut fortified spread or a commercially produced ready-to-use therapy…
- Trial name
- NCT00998517
- Testing
- Soy/peanut fortified spread, Milk fortified corn/soy blend, Supplementary Plumpy®
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 2,712 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Obesity, Children
Polygenic Risk Score to Predict Weight Loss Intervention in Children With Obesity
Children with obesity are prone to suffering from metabolic diseases, which undoubtedly increases the burden of public health. Since obesity is a multiple gene disease, a comprehensive approach using polygenic risk scores (PRS)…
- Trial name
- NCT05466097
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Far Eastern Memorial Hospital
Obesity
Preventing Weight Gain and Unhealthy Behaviors in Children
This study will address engagement in unhealthy behaviors, low levels of self-regulation, and unhealthy weight gain for children from low-income households.
- Trial name
- NCT04608188
- Testing
- Summer Camp
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Obesity, Insulin Resistance
Mitochondrial Function in Pediatric Obesity
The prevalence of pediatric obesity is increasing at an unprecedented rate. Obese children are at risk for the development of insulin resistance, relative insulin deficiency and type 2 diabetes mellitus.
- Trial name
- NCT00577174
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Child Nutrition Disorders
Evaluating the Relative Effectiveness of Two Feeding Interventions for the Treatment of Moderate Acute Malnutrition
Supplementary feeding programs for children with moderate acute malnutrition have been implemented in developing countries using treatment foods with minimal or no evidence of their effectiveness.
- Trial name
- NCT01097889
- Testing
- Fortified blended foods, Corn Soya Bean Flour (CSB) with oil., RUSF (ready-to-use supplementary foods) Supplementary Plumpy®
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada, Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 2,600 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Cystic Fibrosis
Choline Nutrition in Children With Cystic Fibrosis
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is the most common lethal, inherited disorder among Caucasians. Choline is an essential vitamin and as a methyl donor is critically needed to support the normal metabolism.
- Trial name
- NCT01070446
- Testing
- Vitamin: Choline Bitartrate (2-hydroxyethyl) trimethylammonium salt 1:1
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
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