Clinical trials: Child Nutritional Status
Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes Prevention
The Medical College of Georgia PLAY Project: Exercise Dose and Insulin Sensitivity in Obese Children
The study is a behavioral clinical trial of aerobic exercise to determine dose-response effects on risk for type 2 diabetes, fatness, fitness, blood cholesterol levels, and other cardiovascular risk factors in overweight…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes Prevention, Executive Function (Cognition)
- Trial name
- NCT00108901
- Testing
- Aerobic exercise program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 222 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Pediatric Obesity
NOURISH: Nourishing Our Understanding of Role Modeling to Improve Support and Health
The percentage of overweight children between the ages of 6 and 11 has nearly tripled in the last three decades, and rates are even higher among African Americans.Overweight children are at-risk for numerous health problems, thus…
- Trial name
- NOURISH (NCT00628030)
- Testing
- NOURISH, Wellness Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 184 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Hepatic Steatosis
Effects of a Low Glycemic Load Diet on Fatty Liver in Children
There has been a recent increase in incidence of obesity and its associated morbidities, including T2 DM, hypertension and hepatic steatosis.
- Trial name
- DELIVER (NCT00480922)
- Testing
- Low glycemic load diet, Low fat diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Obesity
A Primary Care Educational Intervention for Families of Overweight Children
The purpose of the research is to find out if an educational booklet is helpful to families with overweight children. The educational booklet contains information for parents about nutritious eating, physical activity, and…
- Trial name
- NCT00397865
- Testing
- Educational booklet
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
This Study Aimed to Evaluate the Impact of Fortified Biscuit Consumption on the Iron Status of School-aged Children in Rural Kaolack
Impact of the Consumption of Fortified Biscuits on the Iron Status of School-aged Children
This study aimed to evaluate the impact of fortified biscuit consumption on the iron status of school-aged children in rural Kaolack.
- Trial name
- NCT07041866
- Testing
- Fortified Biscuit with Local Iron-Rich Ingredients, Non-Fortified Biscuit
- Where
- Senegal
- Volunteers
- 570 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universite du Sine Saloum Elhadj Ibrahima Niasse
Nutrition, Healthy
Refugee Insect Production for Food and Feed: the School Meal Intervention
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to assess whether edible insect-enriched school porridge has nutrition and health benefits for children aged 6-9 years in refugee communities in Uganda.
- Trial name
- REFIPRO (NCT06739629)
- Testing
- Insect porridge, Maize Porridge
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 342 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Obesity, Childhood, Obesity, Adolescent
Cognitive Function and Body Mass Index in Children and Adolescents
The child will complete computerized tasks and paper-pencil test, and will be presented with symbols, letters, or numbers on a computer screen and asked to respond by pressing a button on the computer.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Childhood, Obesity, Adolescent, Cognitive Orientation
- Trial name
- NCT03963557
- Where
- United Arab Emirates
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London Diabetes Centre
Childhood Obesity
Composition and Collection Feasibility of Gut Microbiota in Children With and Without Obesity
Adults with obesity have an imbalance of bacteria in their intestines which may contribute to weight gain and diseases related to obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT03149601
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria
Childhood Obesity
The Impact of the "Nutrition Enrichment and Healthy Living Model" ( NEHLM) on Diet Quality, Physical Activity and Dental Health Among Children From Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Families in Beer Sheva
Childhood socioeconomic status (SES) is related to poor physical health, obesity, elevated cardiovascular risk factors and iron deficiency anemia.
- Trial name
- NEHLM (NCT01071551)
- Testing
- Life-style intervention, Physical activity only
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 258 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Soroka University Medical Center
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Nutrition
Effect of Gluten-free Casein-free Diet on Serum Zonulin and Claudin-5 Levels and Some Clinical Symptoms in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
This study will investigate the effects of a gluten-free casein-free diet (GFCF) on serum zonulin and claudin-5 levels in children diagnosed with ASD, in relation to intestinal permeability and blood-brain barrier permeability…
- Trial name
- NCT07274930
- Testing
- Gluten Free Casein Free Diet, Normal Diet
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Karadeniz Technical University
Physical Activity, Nutrition
Physical Activity, Calcium, and Bone in Children
Doctors recommend that young children participate in daily physical activity to promote bone health. However, studies in adults show that physical activity and increased calcium intake cause noticeable benefits for bone health…
- Trial name
- NCT00000415
- Testing
- Physical activity, Calcium supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 224 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- South Dakota State University
Osteoporosis
A School-Based Osteoporosis Prevention Program for Adolescent Girls
The Incorporating More Physical Activity and Calcium in Teens (IMPACT) study was a behaviorally-based middle school nutrition and physical activity program for the prevention of osteoporosis.
- Trial name
- NCT00067925
- Testing
- Incorporating More Physical Activity and Calcium in Teens (IMPACT) Program
- Volunteers
- 718 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Vitamin A Deficiency, Low Serum Retinol
Efficacy of β-carotene Biofortified Maize in Reducing Vitamin A Deficiency Among Children
The purpose of this cluster-randomized trial is to examine whether daily consumption of β-carotene biofortified maize flour can reduce the prevalence of vitamin A deficiency and improve the vitamin A status and among 4-8 year old…
- Trial name
- NCT01695148
- Testing
- β-Carotene Biofortified Maize Flour, White Maize Flour
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 1,228 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Child Malnutrition
Homemade Yogurt Supplementation to Prevent Stunting
Stunting contributes substantially to child mortality and disease burden in low-income countries. In Bangladesh the prevalence of stunting among children <5-years of age is high (36%) reaching 50% in slum areas.
- Trial name
- NCT04067284
- Testing
- Nutrition education, Homemade yogurt supplementation, Usual care
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Glucose Intolerance
Vyvanse and Glucose Intolerance in Children With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Obesity
The purpose of this study to assess the effects of chronic administration of Vyvanse (lis-dexamphetamine) on glucose metabolism in a sample of children and adolescents with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) who also…
- Conditions
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Glucose Intolerance, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT01017263
- Testing
- Lis-dexamphetamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Obese Children and Adolescents
Topiramate and Severe Obesity
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of Topiramate on the decrease of Body Mass Index compared to placebo at 9 months.
- Trial name
- TOBI (NCT02273804)
- Testing
- Topiramate
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Tumor, Solid, Children
Standardized Nutritional Management of Pediatric Patients With Solid Tumors
The purpose of this study is to establish a standardized nutrition intervention procedure for children with solid tumors, and to explore the effectiveness and clinical applicability of standardized nutrition management and short…
- Conditions
- Tumor, Solid, Children, Nutritional Intervention
- Trial name
- NCT06730204
- Testing
- Standardized nutritional management, Standardized nutritional management + short peptide ONS
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Malnutrition in Children
Impact of School Meal Program on Child Nutrition and Academic Performance
This study will assess the impact of a school meal program on the nutritional status and academic performance of primary school children in Lahore, Pakistan.
- Trial name
- NCT07800208
- Testing
- School Meal Program
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 496 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore - Pakistan
Pneumonia, Diarrhea
Testing the Effectiveness of a Modified Community Model in Improving Child Health Outcomes in Mashonaland East, Zimbabwe
This study modified and contextualized a community mobilization approach in a bid to find a solution to reduce the high incidence and prevalence of child morbidity and mortality in Zimbabwe.The developed model will be tested for…
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Diarrhea, Malnutrition, Fever
- Trial name
- NCT03176914
- Testing
- prevention and management of childhood illnesses at community level, conventional community interventions
- Where
- Zimbabwe
- Volunteers
- 765 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zimbabwe
Nutritional Anemia, Infant Morbidity
Impact of Low Dose Iron-containing Micronutrient Powders on Iron Status and Morbidity of Young Children in Ethiopia
The purpose of the study is to assess the safety of iron supplementation in MNPs. A quasi-experimental matched-control cluster design will be used in, purposely selected, 18 intervention and 18 matched-control clusters of Oromia…
- Trial name
- NCT02479815
- Testing
- Micronutrient Powder (MNP)
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 2,356 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ethiopian Public Health Institute
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