Clinical trials: Child Nutrition Sciences
Food Insecurity, HIV
PostNAPS: FI, Nutrition, and Psychosocial Health Among Women of Mixed HIV Status and Their Infants in Gulu, Uganda
PostNAPs was a continuation of the PreNAPs study. 246 women were enrolled in the postnatal period with the primary scientific objective of determining whether food insecurity was an independent risk factor for poor maternal…
- Conditions
- Food Insecurity, HIV, Maternal and Child Health, Nutrition
- Trial name
- PostNAPS (NCT02925429)
- Volunteers
- 246 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Infant Nutrition Disorders, Health Behavior
Sharing Histories: Test of a Teaching Method for Community Health Workers
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of an innovative methodology for training Community Health Workers that will improve their effectiveness in educating mothers to adopt best practice health behaviors in…
- Trial name
- NCT02903602
- Testing
- Sharing Histories training method for CHW, Standard training method for CHW
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Future Generations Graduate School
Child Overweight
Breastfeeding and Complementary Feeding in Relation to BMI and Overweight
This study examines the associations between different types of infant feeding and BMI and overweight in childhood. The study is based on the Danish National Birth Cohort, established in 1996.
- Trial name
- NCT03334760
- Testing
- Danish National Birth Cohort
- Volunteers
- 100,418 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Bispebjerg and Frederiksberg
Undernutrition
The Comparison of Handgrip Strength, Lean Mass, and Blood Pressure in Primary School Children Aged 8-10 Years Old With Undernutrition and Normal Nutritional Status
Undernutrition occurs in 900 million individuals globally, so it is a very important health problem because it contributes to high mortality rates, especially in children.
- Trial name
- NCT05952479
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Airlangga
Inflammatory Response, Multi-organ Failure
Modulation of Systemic Inflammatory Response in Critically Ill Children After Glutamine Supplementation
This study aims to describe the use of glutamine supplementation in the modulation of inflammatory response in critically ill pediatric patients and to determine if this decrease leads to clinical improvement in morbidity and…
- Trial name
- NCT01367223
- Testing
- solution of amino acids supplemented with glutamine, amino acids not supplemented with glutamine
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Sant Joan de Deu
Physical Activity, Obesity
Effectiveness of a Physical Activity Intervention to Prevent Obesity and Improve Academic Performance
Coordinated project whose objectives are: a) to test the effectiveness of a promotion of physical activity intervention (MOVI-KIDS) on preventing obesity; and b) to improve the academic performance in both children with and…
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Obesity, Children, Academic Underachievement Disorder
- Trial name
- MOVI-KIDS (NCT01971827)
- Testing
- MOVI-KIDS
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 1,600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Castilla-La Mancha
Malnutrition in Pregnancy, Preterm Birth
Improving Cognition and Gestational Duration With Targeted Nutrition
The goal of this clinical trial is to test (1) a novel maternal ready-to-use supplementary food and (2) a novel cognitive behavioral therapy intervention in undernourished Sierra Leonean women.
- Conditions
- Malnutrition in Pregnancy, Preterm Birth, Child Development, Postpartum Depression
- Trial name
- COGENT (NCT05949190)
- Testing
- M-RUSF+ (Maternal Ready-to-Use Supplementary Food + DHA/EPA/choline), M-RUSF (Maternal Ready-to-Use Supplementary Food), Azithromycin
- Where
- 10 sites in Sierra Leone
- Volunteers
- 1,660 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Critically Ill
Protein Supplementation vs Standard Feeds in Underweight Critically Ill Children: A Dual-Centre Pilot RCT
This pilot trial is part of a long-term research program leading to a large trial to determine if a strategy of supplementing protein in a subset of critically ill children is superior to standard enteral nutrition care.
- Trial name
- NCT04565613
- Testing
- Enteral protein supplementation
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- KK Women's and Children's Hospital
Prader-Willi Syndrome
Growth Hormone in Children Under 2 Years With Prader-Willi in Hospital of Sabadell
The PWS is a genetic disease with intellectual disabilities associated with multiple manifestations in other body systems. It is characterized by hypothalamic-pituitary abnormalities with severe hypotonia during the early years…
- Trial name
- NCT02205450
- Testing
- Recombinant Somatropin
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Corporacion Parc Tauli
Protein Malabsorption, Nutrition Disorders
Bioavailability of Proteins From Plant Based Diets
The quality of protein intake has an important role within the nutritional needs of people throughout their lives around the world, particularly in developing countries and in particular during pregnancy and early childhood.
- Conditions
- Protein Malabsorption, Nutrition Disorders, Sarcopenia
- Trial name
- NCT03492190
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eduardo Ferriolli
Overweight, Obesity
Cue Exposure Training for Overweight Children
The primary objective of the study is to investigate the effectiveness of two intensive two-session trainings, the conventional psycho-education and food cue exposure, on eating in the absence of hunger, binge eating and Body…
- Trial name
- NCT01796340
- Testing
- Food cue exposure, Psycho-education
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Obesity
Serum ANGPTL3, ANGPTL8 and Glypican 4 Concentrations in Relation to the Development of Obesity in Korean Children
ANGPTL3 and ANGPTL8 are emerging molecules involving lipid metabolism. In previous in vivo study using mice, ANGPTL8 regulated the activation of ANGPTL3 which was known to inhibit lipoprotein lipase activity and stimulate…
- Trial name
- NCT02389556
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 457 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Korea University
Childhood Obesity
Husky Reads Effectiveness in Increasing Produce Preference and Food Group Identification in Preschool Children
Since 1998, UCONN undergraduate students have volunteered as part of a service- learning course to deliver a program called Husky Reads.
- Trial name
- NCT03338257
- Testing
- Husky Reads Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- UConn Health
Obesity, Cancer
Squire's Quest! II: Implementation Intentions and Children's Fruit, Juice, and Vegetable (FJV) Consumption
The primary purpose of this research is to test the effects of goal setting on fruit and vegetable goal attainment and consumption in a 10 episode video game.
- Trial name
- SQ!II (NCT01004094)
- Testing
- simple goal setting, goal setting plus action intentions, goal setting plus coping intentions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Breastfeeding, Breastfeeding Education
Improved Child Nutrition and Development Through Social Transfers
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a conditional social transfer works to improve rates of complementary breastfeeding.
- Conditions
- Breastfeeding, Breastfeeding Education, Breastfeeding Duration, Breastfeeding Continuation
- Trial name
- TENDER (NCT07569172)
- Testing
- Social Transfer
- Where
- Côte d’Ivoire
- Volunteers
- 1,040 people
- Sponsor
- Swiss Tropical & Public Health Institute
Childhood Obesity, Child Obesity
Effectiveness of School-Based Weight Management Program in Overweight and Obese Children Between 8-11 Years
Obesity, which is an important public health problem of the last century globally, affects not only adults but also children and young people.
- Trial name
- NCT04459130
- Testing
- Child Obesity Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karabuk University
Obesity
Launch II: A Pilot Randomized Control Trial of a Clinic and Clinic Plus Home Intervention for Preschool Obesity
The objective of this project is to pilot test a behavioral intervention that includes a home visit component compared to a clinic only and standard of care for the treatment of obesity in preschool age children.
- Trial name
- NCT01419951
- Testing
- Clinic + Home Behavioral Intervention, Pediatrician Counseling, Clinic Only Behavioral Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Metabolic Health
Effects of Exercise During Pregnancy on the Long-term Metabolic Health of Mothers and Their Offspring
The aim of this study was to assess the long-term metabolic effects of gestational exercise on overweight and obese women and their offspring 8-10 years post-intervention.
- Trial name
- NCT07435857
- Testing
- exercise
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 221 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University First Hospital
Overweight and Obesity
Active Versus Passive Recovery During HIIT in Children With Overweight or Obesity
This study aims to evaluate the effects of a 12-week high-intensity interval training (HIIT) program with active versus passive recovery on physical performance, anthropometric characteristics, cardiometabolic parameters, and…
- Trial name
- NCT07861048
- Testing
- High-Intensity Interval Training with Active Recovery, High-Intensity Interval Training with Passive Recovery
- Where
- Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- High Institute of Sports and Physical Education of Kef
Stunting, Dietary Deficiency
Sustainable Undernutrition Reduction in Ethiopia
The causes of malnutrition are complex and addressing the problem requires integrated action among various sectors. Globally, much attention has been given to nutrition-specific interventions to address the immediate causes of…
- Conditions
- Stunting, Dietary Deficiency, Anemia
- Trial name
- SURE (NCT04694898)
- Testing
- Standard programme, SURE intervention
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 1,292 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
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