Clinical trials: Dietary Deficiency
Nutritional Anemia, Nutritional Deficiency
Nutrition Intervention to Address Anemia Among Adolescent Girls in Liberia
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness of weekly iron and folic acid (IFA) supplementation and one-time deworming treatment at the community level in improving hemoglobin levels among…
- Conditions
- Nutritional Anemia, Nutritional Deficiency, Iron Deficiency Anemia Treatment, Folic Acid Deficiency Anemia, Dietary
- Trial name
- NCT05073562
- Testing
- Iron and folic acid (IFA) supplementation, Targeted nutrition education, Mebendazole Pill
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Dietary Supplements, Intensive Care Unit
Vitamin D Supplementation in Intensive Care Unit Patients
A randomized controlled trial is designed to investigate the safety and clinical efficacy of a mega dose of VD in patients admitted in intensive care unit (ICU).
- Conditions
- Dietary Supplements, Intensive Care Unit, Vitamin D Deficiency, Vitamin D Toxicity
- Trial name
- NCT04915963
- Testing
- Vitamin D supplementation
- Volunteers
- 340 people
- Sponsor
- Association Tunisienne d'Etude & de Recherche sur l'Athérosclérose
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
Overweight and Obesity, Vitamin A Deficiency
Individualized Dietary Intervention in Breastfeeding Women: Body Weight and Vitamin A Stores
Breast milk is the best food during the first 6mo of life because it offers multiple benefits for the mother-infant pair. An inadequate maternal diet during pregnancy can lead to excess weight gain, leading to negative health…
- Conditions
- Overweight and Obesity, Vitamin A Deficiency, Dietary Modification, Breastfeeding
- Trial name
- NCT03640104
- Testing
- Intervention-Nutrition guidelines, Nutrition guidelines
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Sonora
Healthy, Thiamine and Niacin Deficiency States
Natural Versus Synthetic Vitamin B Complexes in Human
In a cross-over study the investigators evaluate the effects of natural (Panmol-B-Complex) (Pan [Greek] = all; moles [Latin] = molecules/particles - brand name) versus synthetic vitamin B complexes to identify the bioavailability…
- Conditions
- Healthy, Thiamine and Niacin Deficiency States, Pyridoxine Deficiency, Folic Acid Deficiency Anemia, Dietary
- Trial name
- NCT03444155
- Testing
- Natural Panmol-B-Complex, Synthetic Vitamin B-Complex
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Graz
Arthritis, Rheumatoid, Dietary Modifications
Exercise and Mediterranean Diet on Body Composition, Disease Activity and Inflammatory Markers in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disease with metabolic alterations due mainly by the liberation of catabolic cytokines leading to changes in body composition as rheumatoid cachexia.
- Conditions
- Arthritis, Rheumatoid, Dietary Modifications, Motor Activity, Body Composition, Beneficial
- Trial name
- NCT02900898
- Testing
- Dynamic exercise and Mediterranean diet, Dynamic exercise, Mediterranean diet
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- LILIA CASTILLO MARTINEz
Dietary Habits, Nutrient Deficiency
Effectiveness of Food-Based Recommendations for Minangkabau Women of Reproductive Age With Dyslipidemia
This study aimed to assess effectiveness of promoting the optimized Food-based recommendations (FBRs) for improving dietary practices, nutrient intakes, nutritional status and lipid profile among Minangkabau women of reproductive…
- Conditions
- Dietary Habits, Nutrient Deficiency, Obesity, Dyslipidemias
- Trial name
- NCT04085874
- Testing
- Promotion of Food-based recommendations, Nutrition counseling from standard health services care
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 123 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Politeknik Kesehatan Kemenkes Padang
Infant Development, Body Composition, Beneficial
OTIS - Optimized Complementary Feeding Study
Dietary factors during infancy, e.g. high intakes of protein, fast carbohydrates and saturated fat increase the risk of adult obesity, type 2 diabetes and hypertension.
- Conditions
- Infant Development, Body Composition, Beneficial, Dietary Modification
- Trial name
- OTIS (NCT02634749)
- Testing
- Systematic introduction of taste portions, Protein reduced complementary foods, Nordic diet
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
Dietary Intervention, Pregnancy Jail
Group Education to Improve the Iodine Nutrition in Pregnancy: Cluster Randomized Trial
The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness of individual education versus group education about dietary habits and iodine supplementation to decrease iodine deficiency in pregnant women
- Conditions
- Dietary Intervention, Pregnancy Jail, Iodine Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT01301768
- Testing
- Group Education
- Where
- Spain
- Sponsor
- Fundacio d'Investigacio en Atencio Primaria Jordi Gol i Gurina
Resting Metabolic Rate, Bone Mineral Density, Low, Susceptibility to
The Health of Competitive Fitness Athletes
Fitness athletes emphasize the value of staying lean, muscular and defined, and motivates and inspires followers through social media.
- Conditions
- Resting Metabolic Rate, Bone Mineral Density, Low, Susceptibility to, Body Image, Perfectionism
- Trial name
- NCT03007459
- Testing
- Psychological health, Physiological health
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian School of Sport Sciences
Gastrointestinal Cancer, Dietary Modification
Study of Parenteral Nutrition to Patients With Gastrointestinal Cancer
Clinical background: Weight loss is a common problem in patients suffering from gastrointestinal cancer. It is demonstrated that the prognosis for cancer patients with weight loss is worse than that for weight stable patients.
- Conditions
- Gastrointestinal Cancer, Dietary Modification, Cancer Cachexia, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT02066363
- Testing
- Dietician advise, Parenteral nutrition
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
Vitamin D Deficiency, Spinal Cord Injury
Vitamin D Supplementation in Wheelchair Indoor Athletes
There is a high prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in Switzerland. In indoor-athletes as well as wheelchair users, vitamin D deficiency occurs even more often.
- Conditions
- Vitamin D Deficiency, Spinal Cord Injury, Drug Effects, Dietary Supplements
- Trial name
- VitD_SCI (NCT02621320)
- Testing
- Vitamin D
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swiss Paraplegic Research, Nottwil
Dietary Iodine Deficiency, Thyroid; Functional Disturbance
Serum Thyroglobulin as a Marker of Iodine Status During Pregnancy
The purpose of the investigation is to assess iodine status of pregnant women at week 16 of gestation targeting serum thyroglobulin as a biomarker of iodine deficiency.
- Trial name
- NCT02927119
- Testing
- iodine
- Volunteers
- 189 people
- Sponsor
- University of Debrecen
Dietary Modification, Inflammation
CLA Metabolism and Effects on Human Health
The purpose of the study is to investigate the effects of Conjugated Linoleic Acid (CLA) from dairy products on fatty acid metabolism and human health. A CLA depletion-repletion study was carried out with healthy volunteers.
- Conditions
- Dietary Modification, Inflammation, Body Composition, Beneficial
- Trial name
- NCT01841645
- Testing
- CLA depletion-repletion
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alexandre Guedes Torres
Dietary Selenium Deficiency, Dietary Zinc Deficiency
Zinc and Selenium Supplementation in Atherosclerosis
The aim of this randomized double-blind study was to evaluate the effect of oral zinc and selenium supplementation on oxidative stress and inflammation biomarkers as well as the status of zinc and selenium in patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT01547377
- Testing
- zinc and selenium supplementation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte