Clinical trials: Child Nutritional Status
Pre-Eclampsia, Obesity
Evaluating the Effectiveness of a Food is Medicine Community Health Worker Program for Pregnant Women
The purpose of this study is to conduct a pilot randomized controlled trial of a food is medicine community health worker intervention called the Women's Health Delaware Food Farmacy compared to the usual standard of care among…
- Conditions
- Pre-Eclampsia, Obesity, Gestational Diabetes, Gestational Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT06180811
- Testing
- Women's Health Delaware Food Farmacy, Usual Standard of Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Christiana Care Health Services
Severe Acute Malnutrition
Mother Screening for Relapse Using Mid-upper Arm Circumference Among Children Recovered From Severe Acute Malnutrition
The investigators propose a pilot randomized controlled trial to train mothers to screen their children post-discharge for relapse based on MUAC criteria to facilitate timely identification and referral to care for children who…
- Trial name
- NCT05932992
- Testing
- Mother education on how to perform MUAC assessment
- Where
- Burkina Faso
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Obesity, DM
Lap-Band Surgery on Adolescents for Safety and Efficacy
This study is to demonstrate the safety and efficacy of the use of the LAP-BAND surgery in the morbidly obese adolescent population.
- Trial name
- ALAGB (NCT00587301)
- Testing
- Lap-Band
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 119 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Obesity, Childhood, Overweight and Obesity
First Heroes: Engaging Fathers in the First 1000 Days
The First Heroes study plans to influence weight and health trajectories, modify disease risk, and improve health care services for mother-father-infant triads from racial/ethnic minority and health disparity populations.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Childhood, Overweight and Obesity, Social Determinants of Health, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- First Heroes (NCT04477577)
- Testing
- New Parent Intervention, Safety Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 657 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Pediatric Obesity
The Early Stockholm Obesity Prevention Project in China
This is a cohort study where families with infants are followed closely for three years. It aims to assess if parental weight status (normal weight vs.
- Trial name
- ES-China (NCT02409875)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Pneumonia
A Study to Compare Different Antibiotics and Different Modes of Fluid Treatment for Children With Severe Pneumonia
Pneumonia is one of the top causes of death in children aged below 5. More than 10% of children with severe pneumonia die. We are not sure that the currently recommended antibiotics used in children with pneumonia are the most…
- Trial name
- SEARCH (NCT04041791)
- Testing
- Benzyl penicillin, Gentamicin Sulfate, Ceftriaxone
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 4,392 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Obesity
Niños Sanos, Familia Sana - A Multi-Intervention Program to Prevent Childhood Obesity in Mexican-Heritage Children in Rural California
Obesity and overweight are health problems resulting from the interaction of predisposing genes with environmental, economic and social stimuli, in conjunction with excess caloric intake throughout growth from childhood to…
- Trial name
- NCT01900613
- Testing
- Ninos Sanos Familia Sana
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Child Nutrition, Stunting
Impact Evaluation of a Social Franchise Model for Improving Infant and Young Child Feeding and Child Nutrition in Vietnam
Alive \& Thrive is an initiative that aims to improve infant and young child feeding practices and reduce childhood stunting. In Vietnam, Alive \& Thrive's primary intervention is implemented through a social franchise linked…
- Conditions
- Child Nutrition, Stunting, Exclusive Breastfeeding, Complementary Feeding
- Trial name
- NCT01676623
- Testing
- Standard government health services, Alive & Thrive IYCF franchise services, Mass media campaign
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Food Policy Research Institute
Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD)
Malnutrition and Sarcopenia Among Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia
The prevalence and causes of malnutrition and sarcopenia in children and adolescents with Primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) have not been sufficiently elucidated.
- Trial name
- Malnutrition (NCT07740538)
- Testing
- Physical assessments of individuals
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Izmir Democracy University
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Postoperative Respiratory Complications
A Multicenter Retrospective Analysis of Postoperative Respiratory Complications in Children With Obstructive Sleepapnea
This retrospective observational study aims to evaluate postoperative respiratory complications (PORC) after (adeno)tonsillectomy in children with OSA.
- Conditions
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Postoperative Respiratory Complications, Adenotonsillectomy, Child Obesity
- Trial name
- MRA PORC (NCT07305168)
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium, Hungary
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Antwerp
HIV Infections, Nutrition Poor
Supplementation Trial of KOKO Plus Among HIV Exposed Children in Accra
The overall aim of the research is to conduct a randomised controlled trial of KOKOPlus in young HIV exposed children attending HIV clinics in Accra, Ghana to test the effectiveness of KOKOPlus over a period of 6 months to…
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Nutrition Poor, Child Development
- Trial name
- NCT04995874
- Testing
- KOKOPlus protein and micronutrient powder
- Where
- 6 sites in Ghana
- Volunteers
- 649 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research
Cardiovascular Health, Obesity
The SI! Program Reintervention for Elementary Schools Trial
Background and objectives: The SI! Program is a multilevel school-based intervention that has been previously evaluated in different ages in three countries.
- Trial name
- PSIR (NCT06715358)
- Testing
- Reintervention, Late intervention
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 840 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Foundation for Science, Health and Education, Spain
Vitamin D
Vitamin D, Bones, Nutritional and Cardiovascular Status
Vitamin D is not seen anymore only as a phosphocalcic hormone, but also as having an effect on global health (anti-infective, anti-inflammatory, anti-tumour roles and cardiovascular protection).
- Trial name
- VITADOS (NCT01832623)
- Testing
- Exploration of Vitamin D roles
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Healthy Children, Children
Improvements in Daily Activity and Exercise in School Children: the ActChild Study
The goal of this clinical trial is to assess the health-related effects of an exercise intervention in children aged 5-8 years. Main research questions: Does a municipality-driven exercise intervention improve physical activity…
- Conditions
- Healthy Children, Children, Children in School, Child Health
- Trial name
- ActChild (NCT06791278)
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
HIV Infections
Nutrition Intervention in Drug Naive HIV-infected Kenyan Women and Their Children
Many of the 28 million people with immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) estimated to be living in sub-Saharan Africa also suffer from malnutrition.
- Trial name
- HNP (NCT00562874)
- Testing
- Meat Biscuit, Soy Biscuit, Wheat Biscuit
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 808 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Nutrition Disorder, Child
Acceptability and Tolerance Study of a High Energy Peptide Based Paediatric Oral Nutritional Supplement for Children
This is an acceptability study (including gastrointestinal tolerance, compliance and palatability) of a high energy peptide based paediatric oral nutritional supplement for children over 12 months of age.
- Trial name
- NCT04515940
- Testing
- acceptability, tolerance and palatability study
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Obesity
Folic Acid Supplementation in Women of Child Bearing Age
The objective of this study is to identify genes whose expression is potentially modifiable due to changes in folate intake and help delineate mechanisms accounting for the variability in individual response to folic acid…
- Trial name
- FASUPP (NCT01841658)
- Testing
- Folic acid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Georgia
Weight Gain, Anemia, Iron Deficiency
Egg Intervention During Pregnancy in Indonesia
The study consists of two arms: 1) intervention group using eggs as supplementary food given from 2nd trimester of pregnancy to birth, and 2) observational group of pregnant mothers.
- Conditions
- Weight Gain, Anemia, Iron Deficiency, Birth Weight, Birth Length
- Trial name
- PRECODE (NCT04694235)
- Testing
- Egg intervention
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 702 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- SEAMEO Regional Centre for Food and Nutrition
Childhood Cancer, Child Malnutrition
Body Composition and Nutritional Status in Pediatric Patients With Hematological Malignancies
Introduction: Annually 400,000 children are diagnosed with cancer in the world. Approximately 90% live in low/middle-income countries, with survival rates of 10-30%.
- Conditions
- Childhood Cancer, Child Malnutrition, Childhood Obesity
- Trial name
- HM (NCT04764695)
- Testing
- D2O dilution technique
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Sonora
Food Allergy
Influence of Persistent Food Allergy on Nutritional Status of Children With Food Allergy
The goal of this single center retrospective cohort study with observational longitudinal follow up is to compare food - allergic children (egg, milk and peanut allergy) with children in control group (children without any food…
- Trial name
- NCT05937061
- Testing
- Blood sample analysis, Anthropometrics measurement - at inclusion to the study (all groups)., Bone mineral density measurement (DXA)
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana
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