Clinical trials: Child Nutrition Sciences
Obesity
Effect of Downhill Training on Ankle Joint
Downhill training help to improve musculoskeletal condition. Applying downhill training could help obese children by improving their muscular strength.
- Trial name
- NCT05221268
- Testing
- Level walking exercise, Downhill exercise
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Taif University
Anemia, Iron-Deficiency
Distribution of Fortified Yoghurt in Senegal to Decrease Children's Anemia and Improve Milk Supply
The study on dairy value chains that will be conducted in Northern Senegal tests whether a health-related product (micro-fortified yogurt) targeted to children can be provided through the logistics of an existing value chain, and…
- Trial name
- NCT02079961
- Testing
- Micronutrient-fortified yoghurt, BCC
- Where
- Senegal
- Volunteers
- 471 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Agnes LePort
Morbid Obesity, Pediatric Obesity
Omentopexy After Sleeve Gastrectomy in Children and Adolescences.
Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) is a restrictive bariatric operation, has become one of the most commonly performed bariatric surgeries.
- Conditions
- Morbid Obesity, Pediatric Obesity, LAP
- Trial name
- NCT06811623
- Testing
- Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy with omentopexy, Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy without omentopexy
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Mohammad Daboos
Environmental Exposures, Child Development
HOME Study (Health Outcomes and Measures of the Environment Study)
The goal of the HOME Study is to quantify the impact of low-level fetal and early childhood exposures to environmental toxicants including lead, mercury, and other metals, pesticides, polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), persistent…
- Conditions
- Environmental Exposures, Child Development, Lead and Injury Reduction
- Trial name
- NCT00129324
- Testing
- Lead Hazard Control Intervention, Injury Hazard Control Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 468 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)
Protein Malnutrition
Formative Research Study to Address Protein Intake in Children and Analysis of Breast Milk Nutrient Content in Mothers
This formative research seeks to explore the use of egg (as a potential source of protein) as nutritional supplement for young children aged 6-8 months of either sex and breast milk composition of mothers of infants under 6…
- Trial name
- NCT03140696
- Testing
- Egg Alone, Egg and ready to use supplementary food (RUSF), Egg and breast milk
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Mental Health Impairment, Obesity, Adolescent
Mental Health in Children and Youth Within Pediatric Care
Over the last decades, there has been an increase in the number of children and youth with mental illness, such as anxiety and depression.
- Conditions
- Mental Health Impairment, Obesity, Adolescent, IBD
- Trial name
- PHU (NCT04094324)
- Testing
- Questionnaires
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Region Skane
Obesity, Substance Abuse
Health Behaviors in School-age Children: 2009-2010
The Health Behaviors in School-age Children (HBSC) study is a consortium of investigators from 40 predominantly European and North American countries who conduct a common survey of early adolescent health behaviors every 4 years.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Substance Abuse, Violence, Mental Health
- Trial name
- NCT00797095
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12,651 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Obesity
Soft Drink, Milk and Obesity in Chilean Children
The primary aim of this randomized controlled trial is to evaluate the effects of replacing habitual consumption of sugar-sweetened soft drinks with milk over 16 weeks.
- Trial name
- NCT00149695
- Testing
- Weekly home delivery of milk products
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Cerebral Palsy, Cerebral Palsy (CP)
Individualized Nutrition Intervention in Children With Cerebral Palsy
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if individualized nutrition support can improve nutrition, gastrointestinal symptoms, and quality of life in children with cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- CP-NUTRI (NCT07644572)
- Testing
- Individualized Nutrition Intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Adolescent Behavior, Health Behavior
Exploring Enhanced HFP to Reduce Child Marriage in Bangladesh
Child marriage leads to pregnancy in adolescence, a root cause of both malnutrition and the intergenerational cycle of malnutrition.
- Conditions
- Adolescent Behavior, Health Behavior, Marriage Age
- Trial name
- NCT04758169
- Testing
- Enhanced Homestead Food Production, Control
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Helen Keller International
Obesity, Childhood
Evaluation of the Impact of Eating Habits on Children's Corpulence
Childhood obesity has been rising steadily over the past 40 years. In 2016, the World Health Organization (WHO) observed around 340 million overweight or obese children and adolescents worldwide, including one in five in France.
- Trial name
- KALI SANTE (NCT06128083)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 202 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice
Malnutrition in Children, Liver Stiffness
Effect of Malnutrition on Liver and Spleen Stiffness in Children
This prospective observational study aims to evaluate the effect of malnutrition on liver and spleen stiffness in children using shear wave elastography.
- Conditions
- Malnutrition in Children, Liver Stiffness, Spleen Stiffness, Shear Wave Elastography
- Trial name
- SWE (NCT06932445)
- Testing
- Shear Wave Elastography
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mehmet Akif AĞIR
Obesity, Glucose Intolerance
Prevalence of Carbohydrate Intolerance in Lean and Obese Children
The prevalence of obesity in children is reaching epidemic proportions. Excess adiposity is more than just a cosmetic problem, having substantial metabolic consequences.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Glucose Intolerance, Diabetes, Acanthosis Nigricans
- Trial name
- NCT00000112
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)
Resting Metabolic Rate, Body Composition
Metabolic Rate, Eating Habits, and Eating Disorder Risk in Young Sport Climbers
The aim of this observational study is to evaluate resting metabolic rate (RMR), body composition, dietary habits, nutrition-related beliefs, and the risk of eating disorders among children and adolescents practicing sport…
- Conditions
- Resting Metabolic Rate, Body Composition, Dietary Habits, Nutrition-Related Beliefs
- Trial name
- NCT07724119
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Wroclaw Medical University
Child Obesity
Development and Evaluation of the T.E.A.C.H. Study: A Randomized Control Trial
Using a randomized control design, this study seeks to develop and evaluate a nutrition intervention to increase Montessori teachers' nutrition knowledge, nutrition self-efficacy, nutrition teaching self-efficacy and cultural…
- Trial name
- NCT06926907
- Testing
- The Teacher Education and Classroom Habits (T.E.A.C.H.) Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida International University
Autism Spectrum Disorder
An Integrated Nutrition Intervention to Promote Healthy Eating Habits for Children With ASD
There is an unmet need for nutrition interventions that address both autism spectrum disorder (ASD) specific feeding challenges and unbalanced eating habits among children with ASD to prevent future chronic health conditions.
- Trial name
- NCT05194345
- Testing
- Autism Eats nutrition intervention, We Can! enhanced usual care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Self-regulation, Appetitive Behavior
Food for Thought: Executive Functioning Around Eating Among Children
Scientific knowledge of the cognitive-developmental processes that serve to support children's appetite self-regulation are surprisingly limited.
- Conditions
- Self-regulation, Appetitive Behavior, Eating Behavior, Child Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT06108128
- Testing
- Executive functioning observational tasks
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Temple University
Malnutrition in Children, Undernutrition
Nutrition Intervention Among Ethnic Minority Children Aged 5-16 Years in Tra Vinh Province, Vietnam
The goal of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a nutrition health education intervention among ethnic minority children aged 5-16 years in Tra Vinh Province, Vietnam.
- Conditions
- Malnutrition in Children, Undernutrition, Overweight, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT07583667
- Testing
- Nutrition Health Education
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 811 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City
Immunization Coverage, Vaccination
Increasing Measles Vaccination Coverage Through Supplementation With an SQ-LNS Incentive in Children Aged 6-23 Months
Provision of SQ-LNS also holds promise in incentivizing vaccination as well as other health services. The investigators will estimate 1) the effectiveness of a SQ-LNS mass supplementation program added to routine immunization…
- Conditions
- Immunization Coverage, Vaccination, Nutrition
- Trial name
- NCT06387511
- Testing
- Small-quantity lipid-based nutrition supplements (SQ-LNS) NutriVax, Sensitization on vaccination and on Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF) practices
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 3,814 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alliance for International Medical Action
Water-Related Diseases
SAFEWATER Health & Behaviour Impact Field Trials; Mexico
At least 1.8 billion people globally use a source of drinking water that is faecally contaminated and thus likely to lead to diarrheal illness: nearly 1,000 children die each day due to water and sanitation-related diarrhoeal…
- Trial name
- NCT04736615
- Testing
- SAFEWATER systems for drinking water disinfection, Behavior change interventions
- Where
- 3 sites in Colombia, Mexico
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ulster
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