Clinical trials: Dietary Diversity
Diet Habit
Chestnut Consumption on Modulation of Gut Microbiota and Metabolic Parameters
The chestnut tree (Castanea sativa Mill.) is a species widely cultivated in Portugal, which is a major producer of chestnuts. Nuts are nutritionally interesting, not only because of their content of vitamins, minerals, and…
- Trial name
- CULTIVAR (NCT05705960)
- Testing
- Chestnut
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Nova de Lisboa
Dietary Deficiency
Fish Consumption and Dietary Diversity in Timor-Leste
A one-year, cluster-randomized, partially masked, controlled trial to test and compare the effects of fish aggregating devices and social and behaviour change communication on the frequency and volume of household fish…
- Trial name
- NCT04729829
- Testing
- Social and behaviour change communication, Fish aggregating device
- Where
- Timor-Leste
- Volunteers
- 720 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- WorldFish
Dietary Habits, Diet, Healthy
Examining Validity and Sensitivity of Pressure-Mediated Reflection Spectroscopy
The central goal of this proposal is to examine validity and sensitivity of RS-assessed skin carotenoid status as a marker of F\&V intake in a racially and ethnically diverse sample of individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT04056624
- Testing
- High carotenoid juice
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- East Carolina University
Microbiota, Cancer
DASH INtervention to INvestigate the Gut
The study investigators will recruit a generally healthy sample of 112 black and white adults from Birmingham, AL to participate in a 28-day randomized, controlled feeding study.
- Trial name
- DINING (NCT04538482)
- Testing
- DASH Diet, standard American diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 115 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Metabolic Syndrome, Protection Against, Diet, Healthy
Strong Families Start at Home/Familias Fuertes Comienzan en Casa
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the ability of a home-based parental nutrition intervention to improve diet quality in preschool aged children within low-income, Latinx/Hispanic families.
- Trial name
- NCT06099288
- Testing
- Home-Based Video and Motivational Interviewing Intervention, Read Educate and Develop Youth (READY) Comparison
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 257 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Fecal Microbiota
Microbiota Diversity and Composition and Polyphenol Bioavailability
Composition and diversity of intestinal microbiota that are subject to the influence of diet have a significant impact on health in the gut and whole body via complex interactions between food constituents, bacteria, and host.
- Trial name
- NCT02677649
- Testing
- cranberry
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts University
Malnutrition, Anemia
Building Capacity for Sustainable Livelihoods and Health
Despite recent economic growth in Ghana, the prevalence of childhood malnutrition remains high. Wasting prevalence affected 29% among 6- to 8-months-old infants in 2008.
- Trial name
- NCT01985243
- Testing
- Nutrition and agriculture, Iron-rich food & business literacy
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada, Ghana
- Volunteers
- 3,390 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University
Maternal Dietary Diversity, Iron-Folic Acid Supplementation
Assessing the Feasibility of Integrating a Package of Maternal Nutrition Interventions Into Antenatal Care Services in Burkina Faso
Alive \& Thrive (A\&T) is an initiative that supports the scaling up of nutrition interventions to save lives, prevent illnesses, and contribute to healthy growth and development through improved maternal nutrition, breastfeeding…
- Conditions
- Maternal Dietary Diversity, Iron-Folic Acid Supplementation, Early Initiation of Breastfeeding
- Trial name
- NCT04155437
- Testing
- Health Facility Level Interventions, Community Level Interventions, Health System Level Interventions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8,110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Food Policy Research Institute
Obesity, Women (Between 30 to 60 Years Old)
Increased Dietary Protein Intake During GLP-1 Medication Use (in Middle-aged Women With Overweight/Obesity)
Middle-aged women with (overweight/)obesity who will begin or have begun GLP-1 medication use will be recruited to complete a 12-week diet intervention study.
- Trial name
- NCT07480109
- Testing
- Protein Rich Foods
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Dietary Diversity
Dietary Diversity of Young Children During CoVID-19 Outbreak: A Longitudinal Study
The 2019-2020 coronavirus pandemic has had far-reaching consequences beyond the spread of the disease. Quarantine measures during a public health pandemic can be particularly detrimental to urban poor families and affect the…
- Trial name
- CoDDYC (NCT04447209)
- Testing
- 2-weekly Food baskets
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Malaya
Nutritional Deficiency
School-Based Nutrition Education in Improving Dietary Diversity Among Adolescent Girls
The investigators hypothesize that school-based nutrition education will increase dietary diversity among the adolescent girls. The investigators propose a matched, pair-cluster randomized controlled trial to measure the efficacy…
- Trial name
- NCT04116593
- Testing
- Nutrition education
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 296 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Nutritional Status, Micronutrient Status
Health and Nutritional Outcomes Among Young Females and Children in Southwest Bangladesh
This study aims to examine how societal and climate changes influence the nutritional status and fish consumption of young women over a 10 year period in southern Bangladesh, and how these factors affect their children's health.
- Conditions
- Nutritional Status, Micronutrient Status, Omega 3 Fat Status, Diet Diversity
- Trial name
- AQUAFOOD (NCT07541742)
- Testing
- The follow-up aims to evaluate natural changes occurring from adolescence to young adulthood with respect to the study objectives due to lifestyle and environmental factors, without any intervention.
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Gut Microbiota Diversity and Composition, Athletic Performance
Kefir, Gut Microbiota, and Athletic Performance in Soccer Players
This research work is a clinical trial that will assess the impact of kefir consumption on the gut microbiota profile and athletic performance of female soccer players of age 18-29 years.
- Conditions
- Gut Microbiota Diversity and Composition, Athletic Performance, Functional Food Intervention (Kefir), Body Composition
- Trial name
- KEFIR-SPORT (NCT06753422)
- Testing
- Kefir
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Acibadem University
Cardiovascular Diseases
The Cooking for Health Optimization and Disease Prevention (CHOP) Trial
Poor nutrition-related diseases disproportionately impact seniors and racial/ethnic minorities who are more likely to experience disparities in proper nutrition.
- Trial name
- NCT07011459
- Testing
- Cooking class, Standard of care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tulane University
Child Nutritional Status, Household Dietary Diversity
Impact Evaluation of the DFID Programme to Accelerate Improved Nutrition of the Extreme Poor in Bangladesh
This is a randomized study in three areas of Bangladesh (Chars region where CLP operates, Haor region where Shiree operates, and urban slums where UPPR operates).
- Conditions
- Child Nutritional Status, Household Dietary Diversity, Maternal Nutrition Knowledge and Practices
- Trial name
- NCT02597608
- Testing
- CLP: Livelihoods, CLP: Nutrition, Shiree: Livelihoods
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 11,340 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Food Policy Research Institute
Adolescent Behavior, Health Behavior
Exploring Enhanced HFP to Reduce Child Marriage in Bangladesh
Child marriage leads to pregnancy in adolescence, a root cause of both malnutrition and the intergenerational cycle of malnutrition.
- Conditions
- Adolescent Behavior, Health Behavior, Marriage Age
- Trial name
- NCT04758169
- Testing
- Enhanced Homestead Food Production, Control
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Helen Keller International
Healthy Adult Participants, Mindful Eating Intervention
Nutrition Outcomes Using a Randomized Intervention Via Smartphone on Dietary Habits
The goal of this study is to learn if a nutritional smartphone application can improve the dietary habits in adults. The main objectives are: To explore if the use of a nutritional mobile application can improve a) mindful eating…
- Conditions
- Healthy Adult Participants, Mindful Eating Intervention, Calorie Consumption, Dietary Assessment
- Trial name
- NOURISH (NCT07859644)
- Testing
- Nutritional mobile phone application
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Healthy
A Study to Evaluate the Influence of Diet on GI Health
The purpose of this study is to understand the potential of protein and psyllium fiber to manipulate gut microbial densities, intestinal permeability, and inflammation in humans.
- Trial name
- NCT04783142
- Testing
- High-fiber, low-protein diet, Low-fiber, high-protein diet
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Dietary Habits
SMS Messages to Increase Child Egg Consumption, a C-rct in Nepal
Eggs are well-known to be a balanced source of protein, energy, fatty acids, and micronutrients and increasingly identified as an opportunity to improve nutrition of poor populations.
- Trial name
- NCT03926689
- Testing
- SMS messages, Standard SII SBCC
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 3,301 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Helen Keller International
Dietary Assessment, Growth
Nutrition of Urban-poor Children
The investigators undertook a program to promote the consumption of healthy foods and reduce the prevalence of malnutrition of children below the age of 5 years in an urban-poor community, by 10% year-on-year through nutrition…
- Conditions
- Dietary Assessment, Growth, Nutritional Assessment
- Trial name
- NCT06921135
- Testing
- supplementation, food
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 320 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Malaya