Clinical trials: Child Nutrition Sciences
Adolescents, Mobile Application
The Effect of Mobile Application Supported Health Promotion Program on Obesity of Adolescents
The aim of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness of the Child Obesity Program (COP), which is a school-based, parent-based, weight management program aimed mobile application at preventing overweight and obesity in childhood.
- Conditions
- Adolescents, Mobile Application, School Health, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- obesity (NCT06427525)
- Testing
- Mobile application-based adolecent obesity education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Critical Illness
Timing of Initiation of Parenteral Nutrition for Critically Ill Children
Parenteral Nutrition (PN) is prescribed to children with a non functioning gut. Timing of initiation of PN for critically ill children is a hotly issue.
- Trial name
- TPN (NCT04693143)
- Testing
- A randomized controlled open-label clinical trial.
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Menoufia University
Behaviour
Effectiveness of School-based Health and Nutrition Education to Improve Health and Dietary Practices of Primary School Children From Jimma Zone
School based Health and Nutrition Education (SHNE) is a key component of school health and nutrition programs that can address several health and nutrition issues in Ethiopia.
- Trial name
- NCT02202343
- Testing
- school based health and nutrition education
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Jimma University
Childhood Obesity
Motivational Interviewing for Weight Loss
The investigators studied the effect of motivational interviewing (MI) on self-efficacy, health behaviors, and health outcomes in overweight children and adolescents (ages ranging from 10 to 18 years).
- Trial name
- NCT01246349
- Testing
- Motivational Interviewing (Treatment Group), Social Skills Training (Control Group)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Pediatric Obesity, Binge-Eating Disorder
Project THINK: Trajectories of Health, Ingestive Behaviors, and Neurocognition in Kids
Overweight/obesity and loss of control eating (characterized by the sense that one cannot control what or how much one is eating) are prevalent among children and adolescents, and both are associated with serious medical and…
- Trial name
- NCT04701671
- Testing
- Observational (not including MRI scanning), Observational (including MRI scanning)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Immunity to Polio Vaccines in Malnourished Infants, Immunity to Polio Vaccines in Non-malnourished Infants
IPV in Moderate to Severe Chronic Malnourished 9-12 Month Old Children in Karachi.
Chronic malnutrition is associated with lack of effective gut immunity which is a possible explanation for why we see polio cases among a proportion of children who have received 7 or more doses of OPV.Our proposed idea is to…
- Trial name
- MIPV (NCT01695798)
- Testing
- Injectable polio vaccine and Bivalent oral polio vaccine
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 840 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
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
Malnutrition
Comparison of the Effect of Two Treatments on the Nutritional and Micronutrient Status of Malnourished Children
The purpose of this study is to measure the impact of a fortified food on the nutritional and micronutrient status of malnourished children, compared with milk.
- Trial name
- NCT01643187
- Testing
- Beverage fortified with 21 vitamins and minerals, Lactose-free milk
- Where
- Guatemala
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Association for the Study and Prevention of HIV/AIDS
Fruit and Vegetable Consumption in Children, Fruit and Vegetable Consumption
Fruit and Vegetable Study - Pilot
Arizona State University is studying how local schools and grocery stores can work together to promote fruits and vegetables and support healthy eating among children and families.
- Conditions
- Fruit and Vegetable Consumption in Children, Fruit and Vegetable Consumption, Fruit and Vegetable Selection in the Lunchroom, Caregiver Nutrition
- Trial name
- FFVP+ Pilot (NCT07727746)
- Testing
- FFVP+, FFVP-only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 880 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Vitamin A Deficiency
The Efficacy of Pro-vitamin A Biofortified Cassava on Vitamin A Status in Nigerian Preschool Children
The study comprises an open-label randomized controlled trial investigating the efficacy of consuming a daily ration of pro-vitamin A biofortified cassava on vitamin A status of Nigerian children, aged 3-4 years old (n=200).
- Trial name
- CASSAVITA II (NCT02627222)
- Testing
- Pro-vitamin A biofortified cassava, White cassava
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 176 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wageningen University
Diet Habit, Family Characteristics
Nutrition, Physical Activity, Mediterranean Diet Adherence, and Children's Oral Health
The main risk factors for dental caries are inadequate oral hygiene practices, cariogenic bacteria, and cariogenic diet. Among these factors, diet has a different dual relationship with dental caries.
- Conditions
- Diet Habit, Family Characteristics, Tooth Decay, Periodontal Health
- Trial name
- NCT06130189
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Medipol University
Total Parenteral Nutrition-Induced Cholestasis
Compassionate Use of Omegaven® for the Treatment of Intestinal Failure Associated Liver Disease in Children
The overall purpose of this study is to determine if replacing standard soybean oil based fat emulsions with Omegaven®, a fish oil based fat emulsion, can reverse or prevent the progression of parenteral nutrition associated…
- Trial name
- NCT02328768
- Testing
- Omegaven
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Pediatric Obesity
Use of Continuous Glucose Monitors in Children and Adolescents With Obesity
To study if continuous glucose monitors are feasible for use in children and adolescents with obesity.
- Trial name
- CGM (NCT06254768)
- Testing
- Continuous glucose monitor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Obese Children and Adolescents
Effects of Family-Based Health Behavior Development Program on Obesity Risk Factors and Body Mass Index in Obese and Overweight Primary School Children: A Randomized Controlled Trial
The aim of this study was to examine the effects of the Family-Based Health Behavior Development Program (FHEBIP) on obesity risk factors and body mass index (BMI) to prevent the increasing prevalence of overweight and obesity in…
- Trial name
- FHEBIP (NCT07514390)
- Testing
- FAMILY BASED HEALTH BEHAVIOR IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (FHEBIP), FHEBIP (Family-Based Health Behavior Improvement Program)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Necmettin Erbakan University
Undernutrition
Effectiveness of Small-Quantity vs Medium-Quantity Lipid-Based Nutrient Supplements for Prevention of Undernutrition in Young Children
Nutrition is essential for a child's growth, brain development, and protection from disease. While breastmilk provides the best nutrition for young infants, children older than six months may not get all the nutrients they need…
- Trial name
- NCT07451951
- Testing
- Medium-quantity lipid-based nutrient supplement (MQ-LNS), Small-quantity lipid-based nutrient supplement (SQ-LNS)
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 1,568 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Enteral Nutrition, Postoperative
The Effect of High Protein Enteral Nutrition on Critically Ill Postoperative Children
The goal of this clinical trial is o determine the feasibility and efficacy of high enteral protein in critically ill postoperative children.
- Conditions
- Enteral Nutrition, Postoperative, Critically Ill Children
- Trial name
- NCT06411873
- Testing
- Control Group, Intervention Group
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Obesity, Childhood
Acetaminophen Dosing in Obese Adolescents
Although there are numerous studies investigating the pharmacokinetic properties of intravenous acetaminophen in infants and children with normal weight, there are none in the obese pediatric patient .
- Trial name
- NCT03192566
- Testing
- Tylenol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute
Food Insecurity, Pregnancy
Feasibility of an ADAPTive Intervention to Improve Food Security and Maternal-Child Health
Food insecurity affects up to 30% of pregnancies and leads to worse health in pregnant people and their children, including an increased risk of gestational diabetes, pre-term birth, and future cardiometabolic chronic conditions…
- Trial name
- ADAPT-MCH (NCT06942598)
- Testing
- Produce prescription, Medically tailored meals, Electronic health record WIC referral
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Obesity, Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin D and Vascular Health in Children
In this study, we will test the central hypothesis that enhancement of vitamin D status in obese and overweight children will improve their vascular health and their cardiovascular disease (CVD) and metabolic syndrome risk…
- Trial name
- NCT01797302
- Testing
- Vitamin D3
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 225 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Breast Feeding, Infant Nutrition
Feeding My Baby - A National WIC Study
The goal of the study is to be a current examination of infant and toddler feeding practices among families receiving WIC services.
- Conditions
- Breast Feeding, Infant Nutrition, Childhood Obesity, Infant Feeding Patterns
- Trial name
- NCT02031978
- Volunteers
- 4,367 people
- Sponsor
- USDA Food and Nutrition Service
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