Clinical trials: Child Nutrition Sciences
Bloodstream Infection, Salmonella Bacteremia
Clinical Decision Support in Non-typhoidal Salmonella Bloodstream Infections in Children
In sub-Saharan Africa, non-typhoidal Salmonella (NTS) are a frequent cause of bloodstream infection, display high levels of antibiotic resistance and have a high case fatality rate (15%).
- Conditions
- Bloodstream Infection, Salmonella Bacteremia, Malaria,Falciparum, Severe Malaria
- Trial name
- DeNTS (NCT04473768)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 1,880 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium
Zinc Deficiency, Mother and Child Malnutrition
Multi-Omic Profiling of a Zinc-Biofortified Maize Intervention in Guatemalan Mothers and Children
A trial evaluating the systemic and ecological impact of zinc-biofortified maize consumption on cellular zinc status, inflammatory biomarkers, and gut microbiota composition in a cohort of Guatemalan mothers and children.
- Trial name
- NCT07585318
- Testing
- F3 Biofortified Maize, Conventional Maize
- Where
- Guatemala
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute of Nutrition of Central America and Panama
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
Preterm Birth, Preeclampsia
The ROOT Study: Scaling the 'Standard of Care Plus' Obstetric Nutrition Model to Optimize Maternal and Infant Health
The 'Standard of Care Plus' ('PLUS') model in the ROOT Study consists of analyzing select micronutrient and gene variants of pregnant females to construct trimester-specific and personalized nutrition and lifestyle…
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Preeclampsia, Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM), Small for Gestational Age (SGA)
- Trial name
- ROOT (NCT07559773)
- Testing
- 'Standard of Care PLUS'
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- GrowBaby Life Project
Nutrition Knowledge, Dietary Diversity
Dialogic Reading-Based Nutrition Education on Preschool Children
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a dialogic reading-based nutrition education program in improving nutrition knowledge and dietary diversity among preschool children.
- Trial name
- NCT07170696
- Testing
- nutrition education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medeniyet University
Obesity, Childhood, Type2diabetes
The Bennett Kids PowerUP Project
The study proposes a randomized pilot and feasibility study of a lifestyle modification program to promote healthy diet and activity in rural-dwelling children to reduce Type 2 Diabetes risks.
- Trial name
- NCT05858580
- Testing
- Bennett Kids PowerUP Project
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Iron Status, Vitamin A Status
Effect of African Leafy Vegetables on Nutritional Status of South African School Children.
The combination of poverty-related infectious and lifestyle-related non-communicable diseases, both driven by malnutrition, causes a high burden for South Africa.
- Conditions
- Iron Status, Vitamin A Status, Zinc Status, Malnutrition
- Trial name
- ALV (NCT01920646)
- Testing
- ALV
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 171 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- North-West University, South Africa
Cardiovascular Risk Factor
Program of Physical, Nutritional and Psychological Activities With Overweight Schoolchildren
Obesity has been considered as one of the primary factors for the development of pathologies and cardiovascular risk factors. In the child it has been mediator for the development of these comorbidities still in childhood, in the…
- Trial name
- PANPES (NCT03041142)
- Testing
- Interdisciplinary intervention, Routine
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do vale do São Francisco
Tuberculosis, Pulmonary
Impact of Malnutrition on Pharmacokinetic of Rifampicin, Isoniazid, Pyrazinamide and Ethambutol in TB-HIV Co-infected Children (TB-Speed TB-PK)
TB-Speed TB-PK is a cross-sectional PK study of anti-TB treatment nested in the TB-Speed HIV and TB-Speed SAM studies aiming at assessing the impact of malnutrition on PK of rifampicin, isoniazid, pyrazinamide, and ethambutol in…
- Trial name
- NCT04972903
- Where
- 4 sites in Uganda, Zambia
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Obesity, Physical Activity
Peer Education About Weight Steadiness
The proposed integrated project will evaluate the effects of an evidence-based extension education program, Family Fitness Program (FFP) grounded in Stages of Change Learning Theory and guided by Social Cognitive Theory (SCT)…
- Trial name
- PAWS (NCT02365324)
- Testing
- Peer-Education Family Fitness Program (PE-FFP), Family Fitness Program (FFP)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Childhood Overweight and Obesity
Holbæk Obesity Treatment (HOT) Versus Conventional Obesity Treatment (COT) in Children With Overweight or Obesity.
The HOT versus COT trial aims to compare the effectiveness of two different lifestyle interventions for treatment of childhood overweight and obesity with the purpose of informing future clinical practice guidelines within this…
- Trial name
- HOT vs COT (NCT05038683)
- Testing
- Holbæk Obesity Treatment, Conventional Obesity Treatment
- Where
- 5 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 554 people
- Sponsor
- Holbaek Sygehus
Burns
Quantification and Derivation of Metabolic Needs in Children During Burn Rehabilitation
The investigators are collecting information on the calorie needs of patients in the first year postburn. The investigators hypothesize that increased energy needs continue for up to a year following wound closure from burn…
- Trial name
- NCT00539019
- Testing
- calories measured 5x following wound healing
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Shriners Hospitals for Children
Obesity, Dental Care for Children
MODERN-Dental: Pediatric Obesity, Cardiometabolic Risks, And Periodontal Disease
The goal of this clinical trial is to assess whether adjunctive dental cleaning can enhance the effects of semaglutide in children with obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT07478653
- Testing
- Dental Cleaning and Oral Hygiene Instruction (OHI), Oral Hygiene Instruction (OHI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Oelisoa Andriankaja
Neurodevelopment
Nutrient Mixtures and Neurodevelopment
Background: Adequate levels of beneficial nutrients are important for neurodevelopment. Although, nutrients are ingested in combination, considering nutrients as a mixture has not been studied with respect to health, such as…
- Trial name
- NCT03420872
- Testing
- Nutrient mixtures
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 329 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Iodine Deficiency, Goiter
The Effects of Iodized Salt on Cognitive Development in Ethiopia
Many school children in Ethiopia and their mothers are known to be iodine deficient. Prevalence in the Amhara region is around 29%.
- Conditions
- Iodine Deficiency, Goiter, Cretinism
- Trial name
- NCT01349634
- Testing
- Iodized salt
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 5,704 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University
Dehydration in Children
Hydration Intervention in Children
The investigators are conducting this research study to determine learn how daily habits and fluid choices impact children's health, sleep, cognitive function and mood.
- Trial name
- NCT04265300
- Testing
- Creative Roots
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Connecticut
Acute Watery Diarrhea, Severe Acute Malnutrition in Childhood
Comparison of Low Osmolar ORS and ReSoMal for Treating Acute Watery Diarrhea in Severely Malnourished Children Aged 6 Months to 5 Years
Acute watery diarrhea is a common and serious health issue in children, especially in those who are severely malnourished. These children are at a much higher risk of complications such as dehydration, electrolyte imbalances, and…
- Conditions
- Acute Watery Diarrhea, Severe Acute Malnutrition in Childhood, Dehydration in Children
- Trial name
- NCT07026682
- Testing
- Low Osmolar ORS, ReSoMal
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- University of Child Health Sciences and Children's Hospital, Lahore
Hunger, Child Nutrition Disorders
Food for Thought: Food Insecurity Screening in the Emergency Department
This study compares food insecurity disclosure rates in face-to-face interviews versus electronic formats, and explores caregiver preferences regarding screening modality and location, in a large, urban pediatric emergency…
- Trial name
- NCT03656146
- Testing
- Food Insecurity Screening Tablet, Food Insecurity Screening Verbal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,818 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Food Safety, Child Nutrition
MoreMilk Project: Milk Safety and Child Nutrition Impacts of a Training Scheme for Dairy Vendors in Eldoret, Kenya
The objective of the MoreMilk trial is to assess the effect of a Training, Certification and Marketing intervention for milk vendors in the informal sector on the safety of the milk sold in the markets and on the nutrition of…
- Trial name
- NCT05117892
- Testing
- Training, certification and marketing scheme
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 1,297 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)
Obesity, Child
Sequencing of 14 Genes From Leptin Melanocortin Pathway in Severe Obesity in Childhood.
About 380 million children and adolescents suffer from overweight and obesity at the global level. Obesity results from the interplay between biological (sex, age, fetal programming, gut microbiota, epigenetics, and genetics) and…
- Trial name
- OBEGEN (NCT05938335)
- Testing
- sequencing of a panel of 14 genes in leptin melanocortin pathway
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
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