Clinical trials: Child Nutrition Sciences
Obesity
Milk-Tot Study: Impact of Whole Versus Low-fat Milk on Child Health
In the U.S. it is recommended that children consume whole cow's milk (3.5% fat) from ages 1 to 2 years to support rapid early growth and brain development, and then at age 2 years transition to low-fat (1%) or non-fat milk to…
- Trial name
- NCT06230510
- Testing
- Introduction of Milk Type, Child Nutrition Counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 625 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Obesity, Childhood
Intervention to Reduce Sugar-Sweetened Beverage (SSB) Consumption in Children and Families
Pilot randomized trial of a technology-based intervention to reduce sugary drink consumption and promote water intake in families with young children.
- Trial name
- SCOPE-IT (NCT04886817)
- Testing
- Pilot Intervention to reduce SSB consumption in children and families
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Maternal Obesity
Effect of the Maternal Obesity and/or the By-pass on the Growth and the Nutritional Balance of the Child
This study evaluates effect of the Maternal Obesity and/or the By-pass on the Growth and the Nutritional Balance of the Child.The data stemming from mothers presenting obesity or an overweight during their pregnancy and the data…
- Trial name
- SMOOTHIE (NCT03084120)
- Testing
- Collection of bloods samples for the mother, Retrieval of umbilical cord blood., Retrieval of placenta.
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Angers
Preterm Birth, Pediatric Cancer
eHealth as an Aid for Facilitating and Supporting Self-management in Families With Long-term Childhood Illness
The overall aim is twofold: 1) to stretch the borderline regarding the present knowledge of clinical and economic cost-effectiveness of eHealth as an aid for facilitating and supporting self-management in families with long-term…
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Pediatric Cancer, Hirschsprung Disease, Congenital Malformation
- Trial name
- eChildHealth (NCT04150120)
- Testing
- e-health device with application, Mobile phone text messaging, early detection of cerebral palsy using a mobile phone application
- Where
- 7 sites in Denmark, Ethiopia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 720 people
- Sponsor
- Lund University
Childhood Obesity
A School-based to Prevent Obesity Among Children Aged 4-7 Years- A Feasibility Quasi-Experimental Trial in Karachi, Pakistan
Obesity is a chronic, complex disease that can harm one's health; obesity is characterized by excessive fat deposits. In 2022, 37 million children under the age of 5 were overweight.
- Trial name
- NCT07521579
- Testing
- Lifestyle Management
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dow University of Health Sciences
Kwashiorkor, Marasmus
Effectiveness of Oral Albendazole in the Treatment of Severe Acute Malnutrition
The benefit of anti-worm therapy as part of the case management of severe acute malnutrition (SAM) in the outpatient setting has not previously been studied.
- Trial name
- NCT01395381
- Testing
- Albendazole
- Where
- Malawi
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Obesity, Childhood, Obesity, Adolescent
PROBESITY-2: Synbiotics in Pediatric Obesity
The global obesity epidemic presents an unprecedented challenge to the public health worldwide. The factors associated with obesity are complex, and include health behaviours, such as eating habits and daily physical activity…
- Trial name
- PROBESITY-2 (NCT05162209)
- Testing
- Synbiotic
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eskisehir Osmangazi University
Stunting in Under-2 Children
Evaluating Bundling of Nutrition-specific Interventions
Background: 1. Burden: The prevalence of stunting among the under-five children in Bangladesh was >55% in 1997, which reduced to 41.9% in 2011.
- Trial name
- NCT02768181
- Testing
- Nutrition-specific Behaviour change communication (BCC), Nutrient supplement to pregnant women (PNS), Nutrienr supplement to children 6m to 2 years
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 2,880 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Obesity
Specially Designed Eating Plates Effects on Food Intake in Normal Weight and Overweight Children
Previous studies demonstrated that children served themselves more food when using larger plates and bowels. The purpose of this study is to evaluate if self-served portions and caloric intake in normal weight and overweight…
- Trial name
- NCT02166892
- Testing
- Specially designed plates
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dan Nemet, MD
Healthy, Healthy Nutrition
The BEGIN Study Bifidobacterium Infantis to Newborns: Effects of Modulating the Gut Microbial Composition on Growth, Immune Function and Inflammatory Conditions - a Randomized Placebo-controlled Double-blinded Intervention Trial
The goal of The BEGIN Study, a randomized controlled double-blinded intervention trial, is to learn if probiotics, with Bifidobacterium longum subspecies infantis Bifin02 (B.
- Trial name
- BEGIN (NCT06452199)
- Testing
- B. infantis
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Obesity, Pregnancy
Diet and Physical Activity Counseling and n3-long Chain (PUFA) Supplementation in Obese Pregnant Women
In Chile, 1 out of 4 pregnant women is obese (BMI > 30 kg/m2). This impacts negatively the health of the mother and the offspring during pregnancy.
- Trial name
- MIGHT (NCT02574767)
- Testing
- Lifestyle counseling, PUFA Supplementation, Routine diet & PA
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 1,002 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chile
Parenteral Nutrition, Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Neurodevelopment and Neuroimaging in Parenterally-fed Infants and Young Children
Manganese (Mn) is an essential metal required for normal growth and development. However, exposure to high Mn levels can be toxic to the brain.
- Conditions
- Parenteral Nutrition, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Digestive System Abnormalities, Cholestasis
- Trial name
- NCT00392730
- Testing
- Remove Mn from PN if evidence of increased brain Mn on MRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Asthma in Children, Dyspnea; Asthmatic
Mechanisms for Dyspnea on Exertion in Children With Obesity and Asthma: Distinct Physiological Phenotypes
The overall objective of this study is to better understand the respiratory mechanisms provoking dyspnea on exertion in obese asthmatic children.
- Conditions
- Asthma in Children, Dyspnea; Asthmatic, Obesity, Childhood
- Trial name
- NCT04184609
- Testing
- Control, Albuterol
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Obesity; Rurality
Feasibility Trial of the iAMHealthy Intervention
This research study is being done to find out which of 2 ways works best to get rural participants interested in joining a research study about children who weigh more than is considered healthy.
- Trial name
- iAmHealthy (NCT04142034)
- Testing
- the iAmHealthy Behavioral Intervention, Newsletter only arm, Consecutive Recruitment
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IDeA States Pediatric Clinical Trials Network
High Food Reinforcement, Overeating
The Play With Me Study
The obesity epidemic continues to be a major public health concern, with 38% of US adults and 17% of children obese. One factor that has been highlighted as a robust predictor of weight outcomes is the relative reinforcing value…
- Conditions
- High Food Reinforcement, Overeating, Obesity, Childhood
- Trial name
- NCT04280198
- Testing
- Triple P Parenting Videos, Activity Boxes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Child Allergy, Allergic Reaction
Development of Personalized Balanced Nutrition Concept Through an IT Platform
By achieving effective cooperation between the Children's Hospital Srebrnjak (CHS), the Reference center for clinical allergology in children of the ministry of health, and IN2 Ltd., part of Constellation Software Inc., it is…
- Trial name
- NCT05462444
- Testing
- Skin prick test
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Srebrnjak
Childhood Obesity
Efficacy of ENTREN-F Program: A Psycho-family Intervention in Childhood Obesity
ENTREN-F Programme describes a novel structured psychosocial family-based intervention from Primary Care using a train trip metaphor aimed at improving healthy lifestyles for the whole family.
- Trial name
- ENTREN-OB (NCT04465799)
- Testing
- ENTREN, ENTREN-F, Control group
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Autonoma de Madrid
Maternal and Child Health
Evaluation of the Effectiveness of a Quality Improvement Intervention
This rigorous evaluation demonstrated that implementation of a time-limited quality improvement strategy effectively improved coverage of some components of an integrated maternal and child health service in a complex health…
- Trial name
- NCT04278612
- Testing
- Quality improvement intervention to strengthen health service provision
- Volunteers
- 1,438 people
- Sponsor
- University of KwaZulu
Stress, Childhood Obesity
Healing Experiences of Adversity Among Latinos (HEALthy4You)
Healing Experiences of Adversity Among Latinos (HEALthy4You) is a project funded by the California Initiative for the Advancement of Precision Medicine ("Advancing a Precision Population Health Approach to ACEs to Reduce Health…
- Trial name
- NCT05676281
- Testing
- Healthy Together (Control), Healthy Together + Promotora Support, Healthy Together + Parenting Training
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Obesity
Effects of Exercise Intensity in Obese Children and Adolescents
The prevalence of paediatric obesity has increased over the last two decades and with it, an increased diagnosis of lifestyle-related diseases in children and adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT01991106
- Testing
- High intensity interval training, Moderate intensity continuous training, Nutritional advice
- Where
- 2 sites in Australia, Norway
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
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