Clinical trials: Child Nutrition Sciences
Infant Nutrition Disorder
A Study of Vitamin B12 Status in Children With Infantile Tremor Syndrome and Pre Infantile Tremor Syndrome
PRIMARY OBJECTIVES To describe the vitamin B12 status in children with infantile tremor syndrome(ITS) and Pre ITS SECONDARY OBJECTIVES To study the vitamin B12 status in mothers of children with infantile tremor syndrome (ITS)…
- Trial name
- NCT02762682
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 93 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
Unrecognized Condition
Nutrition Behavior on Micronutrient Among Growth Children in Central Highland of Ethiopia: Cluster Randomized Trial.
Hypotheses of the study 1. Mothers/ caregivers who have less knowledge and attitude about the prevention of IDD their table salt obtained from in the households has less quantity of iodide than those mothers/ caregivers who might…
- Trial name
- NCT04846062
- Testing
- nutrition behavior intervention
- Volunteers
- 1,012 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jimma University
Childhood Obesity
Evaluation of an Online Lifestyle Intervention in Mexican School Children During COVID-19 Pandemic
Introduction: School closures due to the COVID-19 pandemic represent a risk factor for the development of childhood obesity due to the increase in unhealthy behaviors.
- Trial name
- NCT04772859
- Testing
- Online Lifestyle Intervention, Control Group
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Sonora
Gastrointestinal Microbiome, Metabolome
Response of the Gut Microbiome and Circulating Metabolome to Diet in Children: Ancillary Study to KIDFIT (NCT03405246)
This is an ancillary study to KIDFIT (NCT03405246). KIDFIT tests whether preschool-age children, born to overweight or obese mothers, respond to a healthy DASH diet intervention with better cardiovascular health.
- Conditions
- Gastrointestinal Microbiome, Metabolome, Pediatric Obesity, Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT03612479
- Testing
- KIDFIT Healthy, KIDFIT Safe
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Vitamin D 25-Hydroxylase Deficiency, Undernutrition
Impact of Trout Fish, Cow Milk With Egg, Vitamin D Supplementation, and Dietary Education on Vitamin D Status, Undernutrition, and Neurocognitive Outcomes Among School Children in Pakistan: An Open-label Individually Randomized Controlled Trial
Vitamin D deficiency and undernutrition are major public health concerns globally, particularly among children in low-resource and high-altitude settings.
- Conditions
- Vitamin D 25-Hydroxylase Deficiency, Undernutrition, Neurocognitive Development
- Trial name
- NCT07864662
- Testing
- Vitamin D supplement 4000 IU weekly, 200 grams of cooked trout fish, 250 milliliters of whole cow milk + whole egg
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 304 people
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Nutritional Status in Children With ALL in Guatemala
This study proposes to investigate the association of nutritional status of a children assessed by body mass index (BMI), triceps skinfold thickness (TSFT), and mid upper arm circumference (MUAC), with body composition, measured…
- Trial name
- NCT03471416
- Where
- Guatemala
- Volunteers
- 109 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Obesity, Surgery
Effects of Weight Loss Surgery on Bone Health in Adolescents
The purpose of this study is to examine the impact of weight-loss surgery (Roux-en-Y gastric bypass or Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy) on bone outcomes in girls and boys ages 13-21.
- Trial name
- NCT02557438
- Testing
- Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass, Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Malnutrition
Effectiveness Trial on Alleviation of Infant Malnutrition With Fortified Spread or Maize-Soy Flour Food Supplements
This study tests the hypothesis that moderately underweight but not severely wasted 6-17-month old infants receiving fortified spread or maize-spy flour as a food supplement for 12 weeks grow better during the supplementation…
- Trial name
- NCT00420758
- Testing
- Food supplement: fortified spread, Food supplement: maize-soy flour
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 299 people
- Sponsor
- Tampere University
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Overweight and Obesity
Healthy Together Program Evaluation (Phase 3)
Healthy Together is a program that promotes the achievement and maintenance of healthy weights in children and their families.
- Trial name
- NCT03550248
- Testing
- Healthy Together
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 3,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Pediatric Obesity
Benefit of the Chalaxie Pedagogical Tool in the Management of Overweight or Obese Children With Intellectual Disability : a Pilot Monocentric Prospective Study.
The main objective of this study is to determine the benefit of the Chalaxie pedagogical evaluation tool in the management of overweight or obese children with intellectual disability.
- Trial name
- CHALAXIE (NCT05007249)
- Testing
- Use of the Chalaxie pedagogical evaluation tool
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Groupe Hospitalier de la Region de Mulhouse et Sud Alsace
Malnutrition, Severe Acute, Malnutrition, Child
Slow Introduction of Nutrition for Ill Malnourished Children
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if giving lower calorie feeds during the first stage of treatment helps improve survival in severely malnourished children who are ill.
- Conditions
- Malnutrition, Severe Acute, Malnutrition, Child, Malnutrition, Infant
- Trial name
- F50 (NCT06846749)
- Testing
- F75 milk feeds, F50 milk feeds, F35 milk feeds
- Where
- 2 sites in Bangladesh, Malawi
- Volunteers
- 135 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Obesity, Morbid
GLP-1 Therapy for Weight Loss and Improved Glucose Tolerance in Obese Children
The prevalence of severely obese children is on the rise. Behavioral therapies for weight loss are successful in some, but others need more aggressive approaches such as drug therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00886626
- Testing
- Exenatide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Undernutrition
Exploring Food Rejection Dispositions as Potential Risk Factors for Undernutrition in Hospitalized Children Aged 2 to 8
Undernutrition affects over 30% of hospitalized children in France, with 10% severely malnourished yet only half of the cases are diagnosed.
- Trial name
- MEDIALIME (NCT06330025)
- Testing
- Children between 2 and 8 years, without medical treatments or pathologies impacting food intake and his parents
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Malnutrition, Child, Intestinal Worms
Reducing Malnutrition and Helminthic Infectious Disease Among Primary School Children by the School Nurses
Title: Reducing malnutrition and helminthic infectious disease among primary school children by the school nurses: School-based non-randomized study in a developing country Introduction: Globally, malnutrition alone with the…
- Trial name
- NCT05012592
- Testing
- Health Awareness Program TO Reduce Malnutrition and Helminth Infestation among Primary School children
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 604 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hiroshima University
Weight Loss, Weight Gain
Effect of Ready to Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF) Supplement After an Episode of Malaria Falciparum on Weight
The primary objective of this study is to determine to what extent provision with RUTF will promote catch up growth in children following an acute uncomplicated episode of P. falciparum malaria.
- Conditions
- Weight Loss, Weight Gain, Convalescence, Malaria
- Trial name
- NCT00819858
- Testing
- RUTF (Plumpynut®)
- Where
- Republic of the Congo
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Medecins Sans Frontieres, Netherlands
Stunting, Malnutrition, Child
Effectiveness of SNF and SBCC to Prevent Stunting Among Children in Afghanistan: a Quasi-experimental Study
Over the years, there has been some progress made in reducing stunting in Afghanistan, the prevalence remains high with half of the provinces experiencing rates above the WHO alert threshold.
- Trial name
- NCT04581993
- Testing
- Super Cereal - wheat soya blend with sugar, Lipid-based nutrient supplement-medium quantity (LNS-MQ), Social and behavior change communication (SBCC)
- Where
- Afghanistan
- Volunteers
- 33,100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Undernutrition, Healthy Nutrition
Women Supporting Women to Improve Infant and Child Feeding Practices
Undernutrition in the first 2 years of life is the largest preventable cause of death before age 5. Among those who survive, stunting before age two leaves millions with lifelong physical and cognitive deficits, which are…
- Conditions
- Undernutrition, Healthy Nutrition, Health Behavior, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
- Trial name
- NCT05473312
- Testing
- Community Sensitization, 28-day PD/Hearth Sessions, Supplemental Print Information
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Childhood Obesity
Eating Habits and Obesity in First and Second Grade School Children
Purpose: In the framework of a randomized concurrent controlled trial, to assess the effectiveness of a feasible educational mechanism based on the principles of Alfred Adler, that focuses on the family, to improve the dietary…
- Trial name
- NCT00995267
- Testing
- parent-child interaction/activities based on Adler's methods
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 508 people
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Obesity, Morbid
Bariatric Surgery in Children.
Rationale: In the Western world overweight and obesity is an increasing problem both in adults and in children. In youth, it is associated with early death and a number of co-morbidities including metabolic and endocrine changes…
- Trial name
- BASIC (NCT01172899)
- Testing
- laparoscopic adjustable gastric band, Combined life style interventions
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Obesity, Life Style, Healthy
LiPO Teen (the Lifestyle in Pregnancy and Offspring Teenagers
The study is a follow-up of a Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) performed in 2007-10 - the "Lifestyle in Pregnancy" LiP study. The LiP study included 360 pregnant women with BMI ≥30 kg/m2 from Odense University Hospital and…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Life Style, Healthy, Follow-up, Gestational Weight Gain
- Trial name
- NCT05774652
- Testing
- Lifestyle intervention Dietary advise and/or advise on physical activity
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 301 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
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