Clinical trials: Child Nutrition Sciences
Pneumonia
A Study to Compare Different Antibiotics and Different Modes of Fluid Treatment for Children With Severe Pneumonia
Pneumonia is one of the top causes of death in children aged below 5. More than 10% of children with severe pneumonia die. We are not sure that the currently recommended antibiotics used in children with pneumonia are the most…
- Trial name
- SEARCH (NCT04041791)
- Testing
- Benzyl penicillin, Gentamicin Sulfate, Ceftriaxone
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 4,392 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Obesity
Niños Sanos, Familia Sana - A Multi-Intervention Program to Prevent Childhood Obesity in Mexican-Heritage Children in Rural California
Obesity and overweight are health problems resulting from the interaction of predisposing genes with environmental, economic and social stimuli, in conjunction with excess caloric intake throughout growth from childhood to…
- Trial name
- NCT01900613
- Testing
- Ninos Sanos Familia Sana
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Child Nutrition, Stunting
Impact Evaluation of a Social Franchise Model for Improving Infant and Young Child Feeding and Child Nutrition in Vietnam
Alive \& Thrive is an initiative that aims to improve infant and young child feeding practices and reduce childhood stunting. In Vietnam, Alive \& Thrive's primary intervention is implemented through a social franchise linked…
- Conditions
- Child Nutrition, Stunting, Exclusive Breastfeeding, Complementary Feeding
- Trial name
- NCT01676623
- Testing
- Standard government health services, Alive & Thrive IYCF franchise services, Mass media campaign
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Food Policy Research Institute
Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD)
Malnutrition and Sarcopenia Among Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia
The prevalence and causes of malnutrition and sarcopenia in children and adolescents with Primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) have not been sufficiently elucidated.
- Trial name
- Malnutrition (NCT07740538)
- Testing
- Physical assessments of individuals
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Izmir Democracy University
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Postoperative Respiratory Complications
A Multicenter Retrospective Analysis of Postoperative Respiratory Complications in Children With Obstructive Sleepapnea
This retrospective observational study aims to evaluate postoperative respiratory complications (PORC) after (adeno)tonsillectomy in children with OSA.
- Conditions
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Postoperative Respiratory Complications, Adenotonsillectomy, Child Obesity
- Trial name
- MRA PORC (NCT07305168)
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium, Hungary
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Antwerp
HIV Infections, Nutrition Poor
Supplementation Trial of KOKO Plus Among HIV Exposed Children in Accra
The overall aim of the research is to conduct a randomised controlled trial of KOKOPlus in young HIV exposed children attending HIV clinics in Accra, Ghana to test the effectiveness of KOKOPlus over a period of 6 months to…
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Nutrition Poor, Child Development
- Trial name
- NCT04995874
- Testing
- KOKOPlus protein and micronutrient powder
- Where
- 6 sites in Ghana
- Volunteers
- 649 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research
Cardiovascular Health, Obesity
The SI! Program Reintervention for Elementary Schools Trial
Background and objectives: The SI! Program is a multilevel school-based intervention that has been previously evaluated in different ages in three countries.
- Trial name
- PSIR (NCT06715358)
- Testing
- Reintervention, Late intervention
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 840 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Foundation for Science, Health and Education, Spain
Healthy Children, Children
Improvements in Daily Activity and Exercise in School Children: the ActChild Study
The goal of this clinical trial is to assess the health-related effects of an exercise intervention in children aged 5-8 years. Main research questions: Does a municipality-driven exercise intervention improve physical activity…
- Conditions
- Healthy Children, Children, Children in School, Child Health
- Trial name
- ActChild (NCT06791278)
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
HIV Infections
Nutrition Intervention in Drug Naive HIV-infected Kenyan Women and Their Children
Many of the 28 million people with immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) estimated to be living in sub-Saharan Africa also suffer from malnutrition.
- Trial name
- HNP (NCT00562874)
- Testing
- Meat Biscuit, Soy Biscuit, Wheat Biscuit
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 808 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Nutrition Disorder, Child
Acceptability and Tolerance Study of a High Energy Peptide Based Paediatric Oral Nutritional Supplement for Children
This is an acceptability study (including gastrointestinal tolerance, compliance and palatability) of a high energy peptide based paediatric oral nutritional supplement for children over 12 months of age.
- Trial name
- NCT04515940
- Testing
- acceptability, tolerance and palatability study
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Obesity
Folic Acid Supplementation in Women of Child Bearing Age
The objective of this study is to identify genes whose expression is potentially modifiable due to changes in folate intake and help delineate mechanisms accounting for the variability in individual response to folic acid…
- Trial name
- FASUPP (NCT01841658)
- Testing
- Folic acid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Georgia
Weight Gain, Anemia, Iron Deficiency
Egg Intervention During Pregnancy in Indonesia
The study consists of two arms: 1) intervention group using eggs as supplementary food given from 2nd trimester of pregnancy to birth, and 2) observational group of pregnant mothers.
- Conditions
- Weight Gain, Anemia, Iron Deficiency, Birth Weight, Birth Length
- Trial name
- PRECODE (NCT04694235)
- Testing
- Egg intervention
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 702 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- SEAMEO Regional Centre for Food and Nutrition
Childhood Cancer, Child Malnutrition
Body Composition and Nutritional Status in Pediatric Patients With Hematological Malignancies
Introduction: Annually 400,000 children are diagnosed with cancer in the world. Approximately 90% live in low/middle-income countries, with survival rates of 10-30%.
- Conditions
- Childhood Cancer, Child Malnutrition, Childhood Obesity
- Trial name
- HM (NCT04764695)
- Testing
- D2O dilution technique
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Sonora
Dietary Assessment
Early Childhood Dietary Assessment Study
The goal of this crossover randomized controlled trial is to develop a proxy reporting protocol for a traditional 24-hour dietary recall (24HR) and an ecological momentary assessment (EMA) assisted 24-HR for use among children…
- Trial name
- ECDAS (NCT07227272)
- Testing
- Ecological Momentary Assessment, Traditional 24-hour dietary recall
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Infertility, Overweight and Obesity
Healthy Parents - Healthy Children. Weight Loss Before Fertility Treatment
The detrimental effect of overweight and obesity on fecundity has been well documented. The investigators wish to investigate the intervention program for weight loss before fertility treatment.
- Conditions
- Infertility, Overweight and Obesity, Weight Loss, Vaginal Flora Imbalance
- Trial name
- NCT04721938
- Testing
- Systematic weight loss intervention
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zealand University Hospital
Picky Eating, Feeding Behavior
Parent-Focused Nutrition and Feeding Education on Maternal Picky Eating and Food Refusal
This study aimed to examine the relationship between nutrition education programs directed at mothers and food refusal observed in preschool children, maternal picky eating behaviors, and maternal feeding practices.
- Conditions
- Picky Eating, Feeding Behavior, Feeding Practices
- Trial name
- NCT07892352
- Testing
- Parent-Focused Nutrition and Feeding Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 202 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Çankırı Karatekin University
Child Obesity
Attrition in Pediatric Obesity Management
Our feasibility study will assess the feasibility and acceptability of Family Navigation (FN) to address attrition (dropout) in pediatric obesity management.
- Trial name
- NCT05403658
- Testing
- Family Navigation, Usual Care
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Renal Osteodystrophy, End Stage Renal Disease
Phase II Randomized Study of the Effects of Growth Hormone on Children and Adolescents on Maintenance Dialysis
OBJECTIVES: I. Evaluate the separate and combined skeletal effects of recombinant human growth hormone (GH) and calcitriol in patients with adynamic renal osteodystrophy. II.
- Trial name
- NCT00004340
- Testing
- calcitriol, growth hormone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 109 people
- Sponsor
- National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)
Obesity
Early Childhood Obesity Among Rural Residents of West Texas
The Para Salud study is a longitudinal, community-based participatory research (CBPR) initiative aimed at preventing and controlling obesity among preschool children in rural Texas.
- Trial name
- NCT06831097
- Testing
- "Comidas Para Salud" (Food for Health), "Pasos Para Salud" (Steps for Health), "Jardines Para Salud" (Gardens for Health)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Acute Malnutrition in Childhood, Wasting
Treatment of Acute Malnutrition in Outpatient Care Services in Venezuela: a Prospective Cohort Research
The goal of this observational study is to compare the effectiveness, safety, and efficiency of the simplified protocol, which includes the following three modifications: a) use of a single treatment product (RUTF), b) reduced…
- Conditions
- Acute Malnutrition in Childhood, Wasting, Child Malnutrition
- Trial name
- NCT06287827
- Testing
- Simplified protocol, Standard protocol
- Where
- 4 sites in Venezuela
- Volunteers
- 299 people
- Sponsor
- UNICEF - Venezuela
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