Clinical trials: Dietary Modification
Overweight, Diabetes
Effect of Nutritional Interventions on Inflammatory Status in Healthy Overweight Men
In the present study it is hypothesized that a reduction of the inflammatory status may prevent the occurrence of disorders and diseases related to overweight.
- Conditions
- Overweight, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00655798
- Testing
- Plain Yogurt + mix of anti-oxidants capsules, Yogurt containing Lactobacillus helveticus, Yogurt containing Bifidobacterium animalis ssp.
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- TNO
Obesity, Weight Loss
Phone Coaching for Weight Loss Maintenance
The purpose of this study was to examine whether 4 consecutive weeks of phone coaching aids in recovery from weight regain during weight loss maintenance.
- Trial name
- NCT04293055
- Testing
- Maintenance program, Phone coaching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Miriam Hospital
Iron Status, Fatty Acid Status
Modification in Complementary Food Composition to Improve the Status of Iron and Fatty Acids in Infants.
The objective of this study is to determine the influence of an increase of meat in complementary food on iron status and the effect of an exchange of vegetable oil in the same food on the status of omega-3 fatty acids in infants…
- Trial name
- DINO (NCT00571948)
- Testing
- more meat and a vegetable oil rich in omega-3 fatty acids, Babyfood with usual meat content and corn oil
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Research Institute of Child Nutrition, Dortmund
Vegetable Consumption
Vegetables for All Evaluation Kenya
Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN)'s "Vegetables for All" program in Kenya seeks to improve consumption of healthy foods by improving supply, increasing demand, and improving the enabling environment for different…
- Trial name
- NCT05992376
- Testing
- Food system and demand generation
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 4,213 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RTI International
Vegetable Consumption
Vegetables for All Project in Uganda
This study is an evaluation of the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN)'s Vegetables for All Project in Uganda. The aim of this program is to improve access to safe and fresh vegetables in FitFood Zones (FFZs) and…
- Trial name
- NCT06602752
- Testing
- Food system and demand generation
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 4,616 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RTI International
Dietary Intervention, Gut Microbiota
Phenolic Dependent And Independent Effects Of Whole Grain Sorghum On Immunometabolism
Sorghum is a nutrient-dense ancient grain that, when eaten as a whole grain, provides health-beneficial dietary fiber, protein, and phenolics.
- Conditions
- Dietary Intervention, Gut Microbiota, Insulin Sensitivity/Resistance, Obesity & Overweight
- Trial name
- NCT07832071
- Testing
- Whole grain sumac sorghum, Whole grain white sorghum, White rice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska Lincoln
Diet Modification
The Influence of the Microbiome on the Pharmacokinetics of Flavan-3-ols
Cocoa beans are of major interest due to their various beneficial health effects, indicated to be caused by its cocoa flavan-3-ols. (-)-Epicatechin is the most abundant flavan-3-ol in these cocoa beans.
- Trial name
- PhTI (NCT05113498)
- Testing
- (-)-Epicatechin
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Diabetes, Insulin Resistance
Changes in Inflammatory State in Asian Americans Changing From Traditional Asian Diets to American Diet - a Pilot Study
We hypothesize that Asian Americans compared to Caucasians, will be at higher risk of developing a pro-inflammatory state that may contribute to the development of heart disease and diabetes when they change from a traditional…
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Insulin Resistance, Inflammation, Cardiovascular Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00379548
- Testing
- 2 groups of population responding to 2 types of diets
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Joslin Diabetes Center
Weight Loss, Obesity
Thermic Effect of Three Different Meals in Healthy Women
This study will investigate the acute effect of three isocaloric meals varying in level of food processing, including a whole foods, gluten-free, and highly processed meal on energy metabolism and blood glucose in 8-12 young…
- Trial name
- NCT04440826
- Testing
- Whole Food Meal, Processed Food Meal, Gluten-free and lactose-free
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Skidmore College
Oxidative Stress
Effect of Red Raspberry Consumption on Fasting Oxidative Stress Biomarkers
The purpose of this study is determine whether daily consumption of frozen red raspberries can improve the antioxidant capacity of the blood and reduce the effects of oxidative stress, dose-dependently, in a healthy adult…
- Trial name
- NCT00876811
- Testing
- individually quick frozen red raspberries
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Overweight and/or Obesity, Children - Malnutrition
Family-Based Nutrition Intervention to Prevent Overweight and Obesity in School-Age Children.
This proposal aims to enhance the well being of schoolchildren and their families through a mobile application and multidisciplinary intervention model grounded in authoritative parenting principles and social cognitive theory.
- Conditions
- Overweight and/or Obesity, Children - Malnutrition, Preventing Malnutrition
- Trial name
- NCT07159971
- Testing
- School B, Control
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Claudia Teresa Tovar Palacio
Cardiovascular Disease
Effect of Apple Flavanols on Risk of Cardiovascular Disease
A randomised three period cross over trial will be carried out in adults (19-64 years) to assess the acute and chronic effects of a large dose of apple procyanidin (PA) compared with a low dose of apple PA (negative control) and…
- Trial name
- FLAVO (NCT00568152)
- Testing
- Low PA apple puree, High PA apple puree, Aspirin
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Quadram Institute Bioscience
Dietary Habits
Dietary Intervention to Mitigate Adverse Consequences of Night Work
The goal of this clinical trial is to test whether our dietary intervention can prevent or lessen the negative health effects of night shift work in healthy participants.
- Trial name
- NCT04868526
- Testing
- dietary intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Obesity (Disorder), Morbid Obesity
Chrono-ALIGN: A Chronotype-Based Chrono-Nutrition Intervention in Post-Bariatric Patients
This randomized controlled trial will evaluate the impact of chrono-nutrition, a dietary approach that aligns meal timing with the body's circadian rhythms, on weight change, metabolic outcomes, appetite, and gut microbiota in…
- Conditions
- Obesity (Disorder), Morbid Obesity, Bariatric Sleeve Gastrectomy, Meal Time
- Trial name
- Chrono-ALIGN (NCT07324044)
- Testing
- Standard Post-Bariatric Care (Control), Early Time-Restricted Eating (eTRE), Chronotype-Based Chrono-Nutrition (CB-CN)
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 246 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King Saud University
Phenylketonuria
Nutritional and Neurotransmitter Changes in PKU Subjects on BH4
HYPOTHESIS: The investigators hypothesize that KuvanTM therapy could influence nutritional and body composition parameters and neurotransmitter concentrations in pediatric and adult PKU subjects.
- Trial name
- BH4&PKU (NCT00688844)
- Testing
- KuvanTM Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Infectious Disease, Children, Only
Prebiotic Fructans on the Incidence of Acute Infectious Diseases in Children
The study aims to explore whether prophylactic dietary supplementation with prebiotic inulin-type fructans is able to influence the intestinal microbiota and the frequency of infectious disease episodes in kindergarten children…
- Conditions
- Infectious Disease, Children, Only, Diet Modification
- Trial name
- NCT03241355
- Testing
- prebiotic inulin-type fructan
- Volunteers
- 258 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beneo-Institute
Maternal Dietary Diversity, Iron-Folic Acid Supplementation
A Feasibility Study of Integrating Maternal Nutrition Interventions Into Antenatal Care Services in Ethiopia
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
- NCT04125368
- Testing
- Health Facility Interventions, Community Interventions, Health System Interventions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4,256 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Food Policy Research Institute
Cognitive Change, Metabolic Syndrome, Protection Against
Nutritional Intervention for Sustaining Health (NURISH) Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if increasing adherence to a Mediterranean-DASH Intervention for Neurodegenerative Delay (MIND) diet pattern improves brain and heart health relative to a healthy control diet in…
- Conditions
- Cognitive Change, Metabolic Syndrome, Protection Against, Diet, Healthy
- Trial name
- NCT06437860
- Testing
- MIND Diet, Control Diet
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Nutritional Status, Omega 3 Fat Status
Association of Seafood Consumption and Nutritional Status Among Adolescent Girls
This study examines how seafood consumption, social changes, and climate change affect the nutrition and well-being of adolescent girls in south-western Bangladesh.
- Conditions
- Nutritional Status, Omega 3 Fat Status, Micronutrient Status, Fish Consumption
- Trial name
- AQUAFOOD (NCT07555197)
- Testing
- Assess natural behavior
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Obesity, Overweight
Dietary Effects on Weight Loss and Lipid Profile in Sedentary Women
Negative-calorie diet is among the popular dieting guides for weight loss; however, there is still little knowledge about this method.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Overweight, Life Style
- Trial name
- NCT03066882
- Testing
- NCD, LCD
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- P.L.Shupik National Medical Academy of Post-Graduate Education