Clinical trials: Child Nutrition Sciences
Child Obesity
Mixed Methods Feasibility Study of an App for Childhood Obesity Prevention and Management
This evaluation evaluated Health Education England's NoObesity digital health app's usability and acceptability to undertake activities improving families' diet, physical activity and weight.
- Trial name
- NCT05261555
- Testing
- NoObesity app
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 231 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Plymouth
Nutrition
Nutrition Support During Pediatric Critical Illness - 2nd Multicenter, International Cohort Study
An observational, point-prevalence cohort study of nutrition therapies in critically ill children in PICUs across the world. Baseline information will be collected including PICU and hospital demographics and characteristics…
- Trial name
- PINS2 (NCT02354521)
- Testing
- NO INTERVENTIONS
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Diabetes Mellitus, Insulin-Dependent, Hypercholesterolemia
Statins in Children With Type 1 Diabetes and Hypercholesterolemia
Children with type1 diabetes (T1DM) have increased risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) due to chronic increase in the blood sugars and inflammation.
- Trial name
- NCT01236365
- Testing
- Atorvastatin
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic
Respiratory Infections, Diarrhea
High/Low Dose Vit A in Diarrhea/ALRI in Severe PEM
Vitamin A deficiency is an important health problem globally including Bangladesh. The problem is greater among under-five children, particularly in malnourished.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Infections, Diarrhea, Malnutrition
- Trial name
- NCT00388921
- Testing
- Vitamin A
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Pediatric Obesity
Integrating Community LITE Programme as an Online Family-based Intervention to Combat Childhood Obesity
Childhood obesity in Singapore is rising with a record prevalence of 13% in 2017 (1). Given that 70% of overweight children remain so into adulthood (2), this will further increase the public health epidemic of diabetes among…
- Trial name
- NCT05281016
- Testing
- Usual Care, Online community LITE programme
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KK Women's and Children's Hospital
Childhood Obesity
South Texas Early Prevention Studies PreK
The South Texas Early Prevention Study-Prekindergarten (STEPS-PreK4) was a cluster randomized trial (CRT) of preschool children 4 years of age to test the effect of the Bienestar/NEEMA Coordinated School Health Program (BN CSHP)…
- Trial name
- STEPSPreK (NCT05501392)
- Testing
- STEPS-PreK
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,277 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Malnutrition
Trial to Test the Growth-Promoting Effect of Fortified Spreads When Used as Complementary Food for Infants
This study tests the hypothesis that infants receiving fortified spread as a complementary food for one year grow better and do not become malnourished as often as infants who are provided with maize-soy flour for complementary…
- Trial name
- NCT00131209
- Testing
- fortified spread (RUTF), maize and soy flour
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tampere University
Sickle Cell Disease, Osteoporosis
Interest of Nutritional Care of Children With Sickle Cell Disease on Bone Mineral Density and Body Composition
This study is design to assess the effects of an increase in nutritional intake on the bone mineral density of children with sickle cell disease, for 12 months.
- Conditions
- Sickle Cell Disease, Osteoporosis, Osteopenia
- Trial name
- NUTRIDREP (NCT04754711)
- Testing
- Oral Nutritional Supplement
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Régional d'Orléans
Childhood Obesity, mHealth
Family Intervention for Treatment of Obesity With Digi-physical Support
Obesity in childhood is a global public health problem which continues to increase. It is associated with type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, certain types of cancer, decreased psycho-social health and early mortality, among…
- Conditions
- Childhood Obesity, mHealth, Personalized Medicine
- Trial name
- NCT06236906
- Testing
- Device supported behavioural treatment
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Crohn's Disease
Cyclic Exclusive Enteral Nutrition as Maintenance Therapy for Pediatric Crohn's Disease
The purpose of this study is to compare the rate of first relapse at 12 months between maintenance therapy with cyclic exclusive enteral nutrition (EEN) (at least 100% daily calories) and maintenance therapy with supplementary…
- Trial name
- CD-HOPE (NCT02201693)
- Testing
- MODULEN IBD
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Acute Malnutrition, Severe, Malnutrition, Child
Increasing the Coverage of Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) Treatment in Ethiopia
The R-SWITCH intervention aims to address the low coverage of treatment for severe wasting (SAM) by leveraging existing community groups to deliver an integrated package focused on prevention, screening, referral, and treatment…
- Conditions
- Acute Malnutrition, Severe, Malnutrition, Child, Wasting
- Trial name
- R-SWITCH (NCT06380504)
- Testing
- R-SWITCH integrated intervention package
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 1,080 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Food Policy Research Institute
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Obesity
Obesity and Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) in Children
The goal of this research is to study the prevalence of sleep disordered breathing and associated morbidity in obese children and to examine the role of diet and physical activity in the treatment of sleep-disordered breathing in…
- Trial name
- NCT01135147
- Testing
- Diet, Surgery
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center
Nutrition Disorders, Life-threatening Infection
Cotrimoxazole Prophylaxis in Severely Malnourished Children
This trial aims to test the hypothesis that mortality among Kenyan children with severe malnutrition following initial stabilisation is due to ongoing vulnerability to infectious disease, and that long term daily co-trimoxazole…
- Trial name
- CTX (NCT00934492)
- Testing
- Cotrimoxazole dispersible tablet
- Where
- 4 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 1,781 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Overactive Bladder, Vitamin D Deficiency
The Role of Urinary RhoA, NGF, and BDNF Levels in Overactive Bladder and Vitamin D Deficiency
The primary aim of this study is to evaluate the role of three specific urinary proteins-RhoA, Nerve Growth Factor (NGF), and Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF)-as potential biomarkers for the diagnosis and follow-up of…
- Trial name
- NCT07513363
- Testing
- Urotherapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tarik Emre Sener
Schistosomiasis in Children, Soil Transmitted Helminth (STH) Infections
Burden of Schistosomiasis and Soil-transmitted Helminth Infections in Schoolchildren in Banfora, Burkina Faso
A cross-sectional study will be conducted among 300 schoolchildren in the Banfora region, including 120 in urban and 180 in rural areas, to assess the prevalence of schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminth infections.
- Conditions
- Schistosomiasis in Children, Soil Transmitted Helminth (STH) Infections, Malaria Infection, Anaemia
- Trial name
- NTDs_SAC (NCT06973200)
- Testing
- Dihydroartemisin-piperaquine
- Where
- Burkina Faso
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre MURAZ/Institut National de Santé Publique
Pneumonia, Diarrhea
Azithromycin to Prevent Post-discharge Morbidity and Mortality in Kenyan Children
Children hospitalized with severe illness in sub-Saharan Africa are at high risk of morbidity and mortality following discharge from hospital.
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Diarrhea, Malaria, Co-infection
- Trial name
- Toto Bora (NCT02414399)
- Testing
- Azithromycin
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 1,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Water-Related Diseases
SAFEWATER Health & Behaviour Impact Field Trials; Colombia
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
- SAFEWATER (NCT04829981)
- Testing
- SAFEWATER systems for drinking water disinfection, Behaviour change interventions
- Where
- 3 sites in Colombia, Mexico
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ulster
Malnutrition, Critical Illness
Assessment of Nutritional Status in Critically Ill Children in PICU
This prospective cohort study aims to assess the nutritional status of critically ill children aged 1 month to 5 years admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit using a comprehensive ABCD approach including anthropometric…
- Trial name
- NCT07830966
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Malnutrition, Infant, Malnutrition, Child
Efficacy of Mobile Health Application in Promotion of Exclusive Breast Feeding and Young Child Feeding Practices in Pakistan
Early life nutrition is the key modifiable determinant of child growth, development, survival and diseases of adult onset. Pakistan ranks highest for neonatal mortality rate (44.2/1000 live births (LBs)) globally.
- Trial name
- NCT05590351
- Testing
- First diet: m-health coaching application, Face to Face counselling
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Cardiovascular Diseases, Infant ALL
Early Intervention to Promote Cardiovascular Health of Mothers and Children (ENRICH)
This pilot study aims to examine the feasibility and acceptability of adding a cardiovascular health module to the existing Nurse Family Partnership (NFP) home visitation program delivered by trained nurses in the Northern…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Infant ALL, Maternal Behavior, Childhood Obesity
- Trial name
- ENRICH (NCT05824741)
- Testing
- Infant Cardiovascular Health (CVH) Promotion
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
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