Clinical trials: Feeding
GDM, Lactation
The Effect of Lactation on Insulin Sensitivity and Lipolysis in Women
This purpose of this study is to investigate whether lactation improves insulin sensitivity and increases lipolysis in women.
- Trial name
- NCT04146909
- Testing
- Hyperinsulinemic-euglycemic clamp
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Dietary Habits
Offering Free Fruits and Vegetables to Men at Risk of Poverty
The study aims to investigate whether the provision of free fresh fruits and vegetables to middle-aged men at risk of poverty increases their fruit and vegetable intake over a period of 4 weeks.
- Trial name
- NCT02787564
- Testing
- Intervention Group
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Hohenheim
Obesity
Studying the Effects of Sibutramine on Eating Behavior
Obesity is a major public health concern, and the search for useful pharmacologic interventions is ongoing. This study aims to develop a comprehensive series of assessments to directly assess eating behavior, cognitive…
- Trial name
- NCT01170364
- Testing
- Sibutramine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Binge Eating Disorder
Forced-dose Titration of SPD489 in Adults With Binge Eating Disorder
To evaluate the efficacy of SPD489 compared to placebo in the treatment of moderate to severe binge eating disorder as measured by the number of binge days per week
- Trial name
- BED (NCT01291173)
- Testing
- lisdexamfetamine dimesylate (SPD489)
- Where
- 31 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 271 people
- Sponsor
- Shire
Obesity, Food Habits
Assessment of an School-based Intervention in Eating Habits and Physical Activity in Schoolchildren: the AVall Study
The objective of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of an intervention on food habits and physical activity in school-age children.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Food Habits, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- AVALL (NCT01156805)
- Testing
- Educational program
- Volunteers
- 509 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Granollers
Food Preferences, Food Habits
Implementation of Innovative Food Prescription Programs in Older Adults
In the USA, about 10% of grown-ups have a hard time finding healthy food, like fruits and vegetables. It's even harder for older grown-ups who might be sick and find it tricky to move around, which makes it tough to get healthy…
- Trial name
- NCT06324630
- Testing
- Produce Prescription Delivery, Healthy Meal Kit Delivery, Produce Prescription Mobile Market
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 168 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University at Buffalo
Obesity, Childhood, Overweight and Obesity
First Heroes: Engaging Fathers in the First 1000 Days
The First Heroes study plans to influence weight and health trajectories, modify disease risk, and improve health care services for mother-father-infant triads from racial/ethnic minority and health disparity populations.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Childhood, Overweight and Obesity, Social Determinants of Health, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- First Heroes (NCT04477577)
- Testing
- New Parent Intervention, Safety Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 657 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Breastfeeding
Effect of Early Skin to Skin Contact on Breast Feeding Behaviour in Term Newborns: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Aims and Objectives Aim To determine the effect of delivery room Skin To Skin contact on breast feeding behavior of term neonates born by normal vaginal delivery at 36-48 hours.
- Trial name
- NCT00776789
- Testing
- skin to skin contact, Control group
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Aspiration Pneumonia, Malnutrition
Nutrition Monitoring and Feeding Optimization With the smART+ System - Comparative Study
The smART+ is a comprehensive modular patient care system intended for ICU patients. The main purpose of the study is the optimization of the delivery of nutrition.
- Trial name
- NCT04098224
- Testing
- smART+ System
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- ART Medical Ltd.
Healthy
Bioequivalence Study of Colchicine Tablets
This randomized, single dose, three-way crossover study will evaluate the bioequivalence of two formulations of colchicine, the test product (colchicine 0.6mg Mutual) and a marketed combination product (colchicine 0.5 mg with…
- Trial name
- NCT01021020
- Testing
- Colchicine, Colchicine/Probenecid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mutual Pharmaceutical Company, Inc.
Time Restricted Eating
Cerebromicrovascular Effects of Time-Restricted Eating in Older Adults
The central hypothesis of this study is that closer adherence to time restricted eating (TRE) will improve endothelial function, neurovascular (NVC) responses, resulting in improved cognitive performance, potentially through…
- Trial name
- NCT05488652
- Testing
- Time restricted eating
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
Enteral Nutrition
DrIFT 2 Study: Displacement in Feeding Tubes
The proposed study will use an electromagnetic placement device (EMPD), Cortrak* 2 Enteral Access System (EAS™), Avanos Medical, to verify feeding tube (FT) position on a daily basis to assess for migration.
- Trial name
- NCT06239610
- Testing
- electromagnetic placement device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 119 people
- Sponsor
- Parkview Health
Infant Obesity, Parenting
Learning to Love Mealtime Together
Infancy is an important target period for obesity prevention because once obese as an infant, the relative risk of remaining obese appears to rise with increasing age at great cost to both individuals and society.
- Conditions
- Infant Obesity, Parenting, Feeding Behavior
- Trial name
- LiTTLe Me (NCT04502979)
- Testing
- Responsive Feeding Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Breastfeeding
Breast for Success: A Family-Centered Intervention in Support of Breastfeeding Among High-risk Low-income Mothers
Breast for Success is a new direct service program focused on overcoming barriers to breastfeeding for low-income inner-city mothers by use of a culturally competent and home-based educational and support intervention.
- Trial name
- BFS (NCT01272661)
- Testing
- Enhanced Curriculum, Enhanced Curriculum+Breastfeeding Doula, Enhanced Curriculum +Father Support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,296 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Smoking, Cigarette, Breastfeeding
Postpartum Smoking Relapse Prevention by Breastfeeding Promotion
This is a randomized controlled trial to prevent postpartum smoking relapse by breastfeeding promotion. The intervention group (N=30) will receive multicomponent breastfeeding intervention from late pregnancy to 6 months…
- Trial name
- NCT04670822
- Testing
- Breastfeeding promotion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Online Training for Therapists
Implementing FBT for Adolescent AN for Providers in Private Practice
There is a critical need to disseminate efficacious psychosocial treatments for mental disorders as there is a significant gap between evidenced-based approaches and common clinical practice.
- Trial name
- NCT04428580
- Testing
- Online FBT Training, Webinar FBT Training
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 151 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Postoperative Pain, Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
Effect of Steroids on Post-tonsillectomy Morbidities
This study aims to evaluate the effect of postoperative systemic rapid onset and short acting dexamethasone followed by a tapering dose of oral prednisolone on post-tonsillectomy morbidities.
- Trial name
- NCT02401529
- Testing
- IV dexamethasone, Oral prednisolone, Paracetamol
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King Fahd General Hospital
Anorexia Nervosa
Olanzapine in the Treatment of Patients With Anorexia Nervosa
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of an anti-psychotic medication, Olanzapine, in achieving desired weight gain in patients identified as having Anorexia Nervosa, either restricting or binge/purge subtype.
- Trial name
- NCT00260962
- Testing
- Olanzapine, Day Hospital
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Diarrhea
PROMISE EBF: Safety and Efficacy of Exclusive Breastfeeding Promotion in the Era of HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa
The objective of the project is to develop and test an intervention to promote exclusive breastfeeding (EBF), to assess its impact on infant health in African contexts where a high prevalence of HIV is a barrier, and to…
- Trial name
- NCT00397150
- Testing
- Peer-support for exclusive breastfeeding
- Where
- 4 sites in Burkina Faso, South Africa and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 2,579 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre For International Health
Eating Disorders
Leveraging Social Media to Identify and Connect Teens With Eating Disorders to a Mobile Guided Self-Help Mobile Intervention
Clinical or subclinical eating disorders (EDs) impact 10% of individuals in their lifetime and are marked by significant functional impairment, early mortality, chronicity, and emotional distress.
- Trial name
- NCT04636840
- Testing
- Space From Body and Eating Concerns- Teen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 161 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine