Clinical trials: Environmental Enteropathy
Inflammatory Disease, Permeability; Increased
Feasibility Study to Assess a Trans-nasal Intestinal Potential Difference Probe
The purpose of this study is to examine the feasibility of using a trans-nasal IPD probe as a measurement tool for gut permeability
- Conditions
- Inflammatory Disease, Permeability; Increased, Crohn Disease, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT04565821
- Testing
- IPD Probe via TNIT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Diarrhoea;Infectious;Presumed, Diarrhea, Infantile
Effectiveness of Point-of-use Water Treatment Technologies to Prevent Stunting Among Children in South Africa
This project is a community-based randomized controlled trial designed to test the effectiveness of two point-of-use water treatment technologies to improve clean drinking water access, reduce enteropathogen burden, and improve…
- Conditions
- Diarrhoea;Infectious;Presumed, Diarrhea, Infantile, Diarrhea Tropical, Environmental Exposure
- Trial name
- NCT03012048
- Testing
- Silver-impregnated ceramic tablet, Silver-impregnated ceramic water filter, Safe-storage water container
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 415 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Environmental Enteropathy
Ability of the Probiotic Vivomixx to Improve Environmental Enteropathy in Pregnant Women: a Proof of Concept Trial in Bangladesh, Pakistan, Senegal and Zambia
This trial will determine if a well-established probiotic, Vivomixx, can modulate the maternal microbiota and ameliorate the maternal environmental enteropathy which compromises growth in the first 1000 days.
- Trial name
- EMP (NCT05608928)
- Testing
- VSL#3, Capscan device
- Where
- 4 sites in Bangladesh, Pakistan and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Tropical Gastroenterology & Nutrition Group (TROPGAN)
Diabetes, Environmental Enteropathy
Enteropathy and Diabetes in HIV Patients
Emerging data suggest that HIV-infected people have disproportionately higher risk of diabetes than HIV-uninfected people. Multiple factors may contribute to elevated diabetes risk including increased prevalence of conventional…
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Environmental Enteropathy, HIV
- Trial name
- REEHAD (NCT03713502)
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 1,947 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute for Medical Research, Tanzania
Environmental Enteropathy
The Impact of Legumes vs Corn-soy Flour on Environmental Enteric Dysfunction in Rural Malawian Children 1-3 Year Olds
To determine if 12 months of legume-based complementary foods is effective in reducing or reversing EED and linear growth faltering in a cohort of Malawian children, aged 12-35 months to see if these improvements are correlated…
- Trial name
- NCT02472301
- Testing
- cowpeas complementary food, corn-soy flour, common bean complementary food
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 337 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Malnutrition, Environmental Enteropathy
Intervention and Mechanisms of Alanyl-Glutamine for Inflammation, Nutrition, and Enteropathy
Several host factors underlie the pathogenesis of the reciprocal cycle of childhood diarrhea and undernutrition in developing countries.
- Conditions
- Malnutrition, Environmental Enteropathy, Diarrhea
- Trial name
- IMAGINE (NCT01832636)
- Testing
- Alanyl-Glutamine
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Environmental Enteropathy
Combined Package of Interventions for Environmental Enteropathy
Randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled trial of a combined intervention of zinc, albendazole, and multiple micronutrients in improving environmental enteropathy in Malawian children.
- Trial name
- NCT02253095
- Testing
- Albendazole, Zinc, Multiple Micronutrient Supplement
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 253 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Environmental Enteropathy
Effectiveness of Micronutrient Supplementation and Fish Oil + Micronutrient Supplementation in the Treatment of Environmental Enteropathy
The purpose of this study is to investigate the therapeutic effectiveness of micronutrients (full RDA) and micronutrients + fish oil as separate interventions in restoring normal gut absorptive and immunological function as…
- Trial name
- NCT01593033
- Testing
- Fish oil and Micronutrient Supplementation, Micronutrient Supplement
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 225 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine