Clinical trials: Effect Increased
Malnutrition, Child
Cash Transfers to Increase Dietary Diversity in Grand Gedeh County, Liberia
The investigators aim to evaluate the efficacy of a cash transfer and nutrition education program delivered by community health assistants to increase dietary diversity among children 6 to 23 months of age in Grand Gedeh County…
- Trial name
- NCT04101487
- Testing
- Cash Transfer, Cash Transfers and Nutrition Education
- Where
- Liberia
- Volunteers
- 599 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Soy Isoflavone Effect, Bone Density, Low
Effects of Soy Isoflavone on Bone Health Among Saudi Female Students Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University.
Low bone mineral density (BMD) has recently increased among young women. Soy Isoflavone as a food supplement, has been found to have potent effect on bone health in postmenopausal women.
- Conditions
- Soy Isoflavone Effect, Bone Density, Low, Bone Density Increased
- Trial name
- NCT04547010
- Testing
- Soy Isoflavone supplement
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University
Intracranial Pressure Increase
The Effect of a Laryngeal Mask Airway on Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter
The goal of this observational trial is to study the effect of a laryngeal airway mask on the optic nerve sheath diameter, as a surrogate for intracranial pressure.
- Trial name
- ONSD laryngeal (NCT06403592)
- Testing
- optic nerve sheath diamater
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 230 people
- Sponsor
- Erasmus Medical Center
Critical Illness, Enteral Nutrition
TARGET-Metabolic Effects
The estimation of calorie needs during routine practice in critically ill patients is highly variable and the thermogenic effect of continuous delivery of enteral nutrition (EN) on overall calorie utilisation in critically ill…
- Trial name
- TARGET-ME (NCT03793244)
- Testing
- TARGET protocol EN 1.5 kcal/mL
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Research Centre
Dairy Products, Muscle Protein Synthesis
The Effect of Whole Milk to Improve Muscle Health in Older Women
Muscle and strength begin to noticeably decline around 50 years of age, increasing an individual's risk for disease and disability.
- Conditions
- Dairy Products, Muscle Protein Synthesis, Aging, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- NCT04981652
- Testing
- Whole Milk, Skim Milk, Almond Beverage
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Training Group, Control Group
Efficacy of an Autobiographical Memory Specificity and Savoring Training for the Reduction of Depressive Symptomatology
The effect of autobiographical memory specificity and savoring training on memory specificity, positive affect regulation, well-being and depression symptomatology
- Trial name
- PESCAR (NCT05220618)
- Testing
- Autobiographical Memory Specificity and Savoring Training: PESCAR
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia
Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Heat Stress
Exercise and Sauna on Blood Pressure and Cardiovascular Health
The study aims to investigate the effects of including regular heat therapy when included to exercise. Specifically, participants in the sauna intervention group will undergo 15 minutes of sauna exposure immediately after a…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Heat Stress, Sedentary Behavior
- Trial name
- ES2019 (NCT04540718)
- Testing
- Exercise, Sauna
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- University of Jyvaskyla
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Insulin Resistance
Impact of Overfeeding and Following Exercise Training in Individuals With and Without Increased Risk of Type 2 Diabetes
Low birth weight (LBW), a marker of impaired fetal growth is an independent and strong risk factor for type 2 diabetes (T2D). A western lifestyle characterized by a surplus of calories, and/or a low physical activity level…
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Insulin Resistance, Dyslipidemia
- Trial name
- NCT02982408
- Testing
- High carbohydrate overfeeding, Exercise, Normal physical activity
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Syncope, Syncope, Vasovagal
Effect of Pharmacological Interventions on Systolic Blood Pressure Drops (SynABPM 2 Proof-of-concept)
SynABPM 2 proof-of-efficacy is a retrospective, multicentre, observational study performed in patients affected by hypotensive reflex syncope who had performed two ABPMs, one before and another after any therapeutical…
- Conditions
- Syncope, Syncope, Vasovagal, Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring, Antihypertensive Drugs
- Trial name
- SynABPM (NCT05729724)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 111 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Auxologico Italiano
Permeability; Increased
PRObiotic and Stress-related PERmeability
This is a single-site exploratory study aiming to demonstrate the effect of a fresh fermented dairy drink containing a probiotic strain on stress-related intestinal hyperpermeability in students defending a bachelor's or master's…
- Trial name
- ProSPer (NCT03408691)
- Testing
- Fresh fermented dairy drink containing probiotic strain, Acidified dairy drink without ferment
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 117 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Overweight, Obesity
The Effect of the Treatment Program "Dr. Fedon Lindbergs Vektcoach" on Body Weight and Composition and Hormonal Profile
The background for the trial is a number of previous studies indicating that it is especially important to restrict the intake of carbohydrates when treating overweight and metabolic diseases in general.
- Conditions
- Overweight, Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT01235208
- Testing
- The "Dr. Fedon Lindbergs Vektcoach" Treatment
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Eurodiet Scandinavia AS
Physical Activity
Mobile Supportive Teams for Reinforcing Increased Daily Exercise Study
The goal of this research is to examine the addition of a digitally delivered social support training approach to an existing digital program designed to promote a physically active lifestyle among self-selected teams of adults…
- Trial name
- STRIDES (NCT06662292)
- Testing
- Mobile STRIDES app (psychoeducation features), Mobile STRIDES app (self-regulation features), Mobile STRIDES app (social support training features)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Dietary Behavior
Lunch is in the Bag: Helping Parents Increase Fruit, Vegetables, and Whole Grains in Preschool Sack Lunches
Lunch is in the Bag is an intervention designed to increase fruits, vegetables, and whole grains in sack lunches prepared for preschool children.
- Trial name
- LIITB (NCT01292434)
- Testing
- Lunch is in the Bag behavioral intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,266 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Prediabetic State
Can Structured Education Promote Physical Activity in Those Identified With an Increased Risk of Developing Diabetes
This study is a three-armed randomised controlled trial that aims to determine the effect of a structured educational programme on physical activity levels and glucose tolerance in individuals with impaired glucose tolerance…
- Trial name
- PREPARE (NCT00566319)
- Testing
- PREPARE with pedometer, PREPARE
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals, Leicester
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Effects of Augmented Renal Clearance on Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic Properties of Levetiracetam in Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
This study evaluates the pharmacokinetic profile of levetiracetam in critically ill patients who have suffered a subarachnoid hemorrhage.
- Trial name
- NCT02866877
- Testing
- Pharmacokinetic modeling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Healthy
Brain, Behavior and Endocrine Effects of Transcutaneous Vagus Nerve Stimulation
The main aim of the study is to investigate whether the transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation(tVNS) promotes oxytocin release and the potential biomarkers of tVNS based on eye-tracking data
- Trial name
- NCT04890457
- Testing
- Vagus nerve stimulation via tragus
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Intracranial Pressure Increase
Effect of Acetazolamide on Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter in Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomies
The purpose of the trial is to study the effect of acetazolamide administered via Ryle's tube on optic nerve sheath diameter in laparoscopic live donor nephrectomy patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03005665
- Testing
- Acetazolamide, Normal Saline
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
Fecal Fat Increased, Obesity
Effect of Potato Fiber on Appetite and Fecal Fat Excretion
Results have indicated that some dietary fibers increase fecal fat excretion and particularly viscous fibers suppress appetite sensation and reduce energy intake. Both these effects may contribute to body weight management.
- Conditions
- Fecal Fat Increased, Obesity, Appetite
- Trial name
- POFIBA (NCT02957318)
- Testing
- FiberBind, RG-I fiber
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Sarcoidosis
The Effect of Quercetin in Sarcoidosis
The exact cause of the chronic lung disease sarcoidosis is still unknown. Consequently, a complete efficacious treatment is still not available. Earlier studies indicate an important key role for oxidative stress, i.e.
- Trial name
- NCT00402623
- Testing
- quercetin
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Chronic Heart Failure
Effect of Enhanced Sweat Rate on the Safety and Edema Status of Chronic Edematous Patients
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate safety and performance of AquaPass System for enhancing fluid transfer through the skin, by increased sweat rate, in edematous patients.
- Trial name
- NCT04578353
- Testing
- The AquaPass System
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AquaPass Medical Ltd.