Clinical trials: Child Nutrition Sciences
Osteoporosis
A School-Based Osteoporosis Prevention Program for Adolescent Girls
The Incorporating More Physical Activity and Calcium in Teens (IMPACT) study was a behaviorally-based middle school nutrition and physical activity program for the prevention of osteoporosis.
- Trial name
- NCT00067925
- Testing
- Incorporating More Physical Activity and Calcium in Teens (IMPACT) Program
- Volunteers
- 718 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Vitamin A Deficiency, Low Serum Retinol
Efficacy of β-carotene Biofortified Maize in Reducing Vitamin A Deficiency Among Children
The purpose of this cluster-randomized trial is to examine whether daily consumption of β-carotene biofortified maize flour can reduce the prevalence of vitamin A deficiency and improve the vitamin A status and among 4-8 year old…
- Trial name
- NCT01695148
- Testing
- β-Carotene Biofortified Maize Flour, White Maize Flour
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 1,228 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Child Malnutrition
Homemade Yogurt Supplementation to Prevent Stunting
Stunting contributes substantially to child mortality and disease burden in low-income countries. In Bangladesh the prevalence of stunting among children <5-years of age is high (36%) reaching 50% in slum areas.
- Trial name
- NCT04067284
- Testing
- Nutrition education, Homemade yogurt supplementation, Usual care
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Glucose Intolerance
Vyvanse and Glucose Intolerance in Children With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Obesity
The purpose of this study to assess the effects of chronic administration of Vyvanse (lis-dexamphetamine) on glucose metabolism in a sample of children and adolescents with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) who also…
- Conditions
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Glucose Intolerance, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT01017263
- Testing
- Lis-dexamphetamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Obese Children and Adolescents
Topiramate and Severe Obesity
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of Topiramate on the decrease of Body Mass Index compared to placebo at 9 months.
- Trial name
- TOBI (NCT02273804)
- Testing
- Topiramate
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Tumor, Solid, Children
Standardized Nutritional Management of Pediatric Patients With Solid Tumors
The purpose of this study is to establish a standardized nutrition intervention procedure for children with solid tumors, and to explore the effectiveness and clinical applicability of standardized nutrition management and short…
- Conditions
- Tumor, Solid, Children, Nutritional Intervention
- Trial name
- NCT06730204
- Testing
- Standardized nutritional management, Standardized nutritional management + short peptide ONS
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Malnutrition in Children
Impact of School Meal Program on Child Nutrition and Academic Performance
This study will assess the impact of a school meal program on the nutritional status and academic performance of primary school children in Lahore, Pakistan.
- Trial name
- NCT07800208
- Testing
- School Meal Program
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 496 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore - Pakistan
Pneumonia, Diarrhea
Testing the Effectiveness of a Modified Community Model in Improving Child Health Outcomes in Mashonaland East, Zimbabwe
This study modified and contextualized a community mobilization approach in a bid to find a solution to reduce the high incidence and prevalence of child morbidity and mortality in Zimbabwe.The developed model will be tested for…
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Diarrhea, Malnutrition, Fever
- Trial name
- NCT03176914
- Testing
- prevention and management of childhood illnesses at community level, conventional community interventions
- Where
- Zimbabwe
- Volunteers
- 765 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zimbabwe
Physical Fitness, Adiposity
Effects of a 10-Week Zumba Program on Adiposity and Flexibility in 8-Year-Old Children
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of a 10-week Zumba dance-based exercise program on body fat (adiposity) and flexibility in healthy 8-year-old children.
- Trial name
- NCT07512349
- Testing
- Zumba Dance-Based Exercise Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 115 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ege University
Prevention Harmful Effects
Sleep, Nutrition and Psychological Functioning in Kindergarten Children
The proposed study has the following aims: (a) to assess the concomitant and longitudinal links between sleep and cognitive, behavioral and emotional functioning in kindergarten children; (b) to assess the immediate and the…
- Trial name
- NCT02069249
- Testing
- Healthy Sleep intervention, Healthy Nutrition intervention
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tel Aviv University
Cardiovascular Diseases, Coronary Disease
Framingham Cycle V Offspring-Spouse Nutrition Studies
To examine the associations between diet, nutrition and coronary heart disease (CHD) incidence over seven years using the Cycle V Framingham Offspring/Spouse examination ; to examine the cross-sectional associations between…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Coronary Disease, Heart Diseases, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT00005347
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Parenting, Eating Behavior
Nurturing Needs Study: Parenting Food Motivated Children
High food motivation among children is trait-like and increases risks of unhealthy dietary intake and obesity. Scientific knowledge of how parenting can best support healthy eating habits and growth among children who are…
- Conditions
- Parenting, Eating Behavior, Diet, Healthy, Pediatric Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT06111040
- Testing
- Measurement
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 416 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Temple University
Child Malnutrition
Growth and Nutritional Impact of Small Fish Powder Supplementation in Infants
This randomized controlled trial evaluated the effectiveness of supplementing the diets of infants aged 6-7 months with small fish powder on growth outcomes in the Garoua 1st Health District, Northern Cameroon.
- Trial name
- NCT07794085
- Testing
- Small Fish Powder, Millet Flour
- Where
- Cameroon
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre for Food and Nutrition Research, Yaounde
Head Start Participation
Head Start Family and Child Experiences Survey (FACES 2019)
For over two decades, the Head Start Family and Child Experiences Survey (FACES) has been an invaluable source of information on the Head Start program and the children and families it serves.
- Trial name
- FACES 2019 (NCT03971435)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,593 people
- Sponsor
- Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.
Childhood Obesity
Brain Activation and Satiety in Children: Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging
BASIC fMRI is a prospective single center intervention trial using fMRI imaging in 9-11 year old obese male and females pre and post family-based behavioral treatment of 24 weeks duration to determine the relationship between…
- Trial name
- BASIC-FMRI (NCT02484976)
- Testing
- Family Based Behavioral Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
Diarrhea, Dehydration
Zinc-ORS in Severe and Complicated Acute Diarrhea
Three-hundred-and-fifty-two males aged 1-36 months with acute non-dysenteric diarrhoea and no systemic illness will be enrolled in this clinical trial.
- Trial name
- NCT00370968
- Testing
- Zinc sulphate
- Where
- 2 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 352 people
- Sponsor
- Centre For International Health
Childhood Obesity, Endothelial Dysfunction
Mechanisms of Atherogenesis During Post-prandial Time in Childhood Obesity
Childhood obesity is increasing at a fast pace, together with its complications. The aim of the present study is to assess several candidate triggering agents, mechanisms and intermediate phenotypes of atherosclerosis during the…
- Conditions
- Childhood Obesity, Endothelial Dysfunction, Inflammation, Insulin Resistance
- Trial name
- NCT01502826
- Testing
- standardized mixed meal
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universita di Verona
Short Bowel Syndrome, Malabsorption
A 90 Day, Phase 3,Open Labeled Exploratory Study of RELiZORB
Children with inadequate intestinal absorption due to loss of large amounts of small bowel require intravenous nutrition (feeding through the vein) to sustain hydration and nutrition to avoid starvation and dehydration; however…
- Trial name
- NCT03530852
- Testing
- Relizorb
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Body Composition, Children
Nutritional Status in Children Treated With Advanced Nutrition Therapy
Background: There are few studies about nutrition to children and adolescents with cancer, and in particular during stem cell transplantation (SCT).
- Trial name
- NUTRIENT (NCT03049826)
- Testing
- Nutritional status
- Where
- 2 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oslo
Obesity
Obesity Prevention in African American School Children
Obesity is the second leading preventable cause of disease and death in the United States. Low socioeconomic status (SES) and minorities are disproportionately affected.
- Trial name
- NCT00061165
- Testing
- School + family changes promoting healthy eating + activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 900 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
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