Clinical trials: Feeding Practices
Healthy Volunteers
feediNg gUidelines infanT RandomIzEd coNtrolled Trial
The purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to conduct an intervention aimed at providing first-time parents with information on the conduct of complementary feeding through a paper brochure and a smartphone application…
- Trial name
- NUTRIENT (NCT05285761)
- Testing
- Provision of extended information on the conduct of complementary feeding, Provision of current official information on complementary feeding
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 330 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture, l'Alimentation et l'Environnement
Malnutrition, Stunted Growth
What Promotes Healthy Eating? The Roles of Information,Affordability,Accessibility,Gender, and Peers on Food Consumption
Pre-school undernutrition is a global problem with life long adverse consequences. One form of undernutrition, chronic undernutrition or stunting, affects 171 million children under the age of 5 worldwide.
- Conditions
- Malnutrition, Stunted Growth, Growth, Feeding, Complementary
- Trial name
- NCT03229629
- Testing
- Behavior change communication, Food Voucher (Monetary)
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 1,243 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cornell University
Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport
Evaluation of a Practice-oriented Recovery Program for Female Endurance Athletes With Relative Energy Deficiency
The aim of this study is to develop, implement and evaluate the effects of a 16 week practice orientated sports nutrition education and counselling program aiming to improve energy availability and to investigate the effects on…
- Trial name
- NCT04959565
- Testing
- Nutritional behavioral intervention
- Where
- 4 sites in Germany, Ireland and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Monica Klungland Torstveit
Breast Feeding, Breast Milk Expression
A Cohort Study on Milk Composition, Health Outcomes, and Feeding Practices of Chinese Mothers and Infants
This is a cohort study to understand the changes of breastmilk composition in the first six months after birth of Chinese infants.
- Trial name
- Phoenix (NCT05235412)
- Testing
- Not applicable: Observational study without any interventions.
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 769 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Danone Nutricia
Complication of Surgical Procedure
Measurement of Feeding Experience for Infants With Non-Oral Feedings
Feeding that circumvents the oral cavity drastically alters the infant's feeding experience (pre, intra and post feeding) and may lead to oral feeding difficulty.
- Trial name
- NCT02030951
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Obesity
Building Social Networks to Enhance Postpartum Weight Loss and Appropriate Infant Feeding Practices
The purpose of this study is to examine whether we can use social networks to spread health information and health behaviors that 1) support women in returning to their pre-pregnancy weight after delivery; and 2) promote healthy…
- Trial name
- NCT01081340
- Testing
- Social network building intervention, Home visit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Healthy
Longitudinal Measurement of Caloric Compensation and Eating in the Absence of Hunger in French Preschool Children
Objectives: The aims were to measure one year change in caloric compensation (CC) and eating in the absence of hunger (EAH) in 3 to 6 year-old French children in their regular eating context and to link these change with…
- Trial name
- NCT01982279
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 236 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture, l'Alimentation et l'Environnement
Breastfeeding, Odors, Body
The Effect Of Breast Milk Sniffing And Tasting On Early Feeding Tips
The study aimed to investigate the effects of breast milk sniffing and breast milk tasting and sniffing on sucking success and early feeding cues in term newborns who were started to breastfeed for the first time.
- Conditions
- Breastfeeding, Odors, Body, Newborn; Vitality
- Trial name
- NCT06341153
- Testing
- Breast Milk Odor Stimulation, Stimulation of Breast Milk Smell and Taste
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sibel Küçükoğlu
Virtual Reality, Breast Milk Expression
Breast Milk Expression With Virtual Reality
The study is a randomized controlled study planned to determine the effect of the VRBaby-Pump application applied to mothers who gave birth preterm, on the mother's breast milk expression experience, transition process, and milk…
- Trial name
- NCT06164223
- Testing
- VR Baby Pump
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Exclusive Breast Feeding, Feeding Patterns
SPOON: Sustained Program for Improving Nutrition - Guatemala
The primary goal of this study is to assess the impact of an innovative strategy to prevent undernutrition and obesity in early childhood in children 0-24 months in Guatemala.
- Conditions
- Exclusive Breast Feeding, Feeding Patterns, Stunting, Obesity, Childhood
- Trial name
- NCT03399617
- Testing
- Micronutrient Powders, SPOON behavioral change strategy, SQ-LNS
- Where
- Guatemala
- Volunteers
- 1,280 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inter-American Development Bank
Anorexia Nervosa
Assessment of the Impact of Early Treatment for Anorexia Nervosa in a Day Hospital on Food Symptomatology, the Outcome of Young Patients, and the Family Experience
During the management of chronic illnesses, the day hospital (DH) serves as a brief and effective alternative to traditional hospitalization, offering access to multidisciplinary care.
- Trial name
- EVA-FAM (NCT06218472)
- Testing
- Day Hospital Treatment, Multidisciplinary follow-up "as usual" within the service, Conduct semi-structured qualitative interviews
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 164 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Growth Disorders
Promotion of Complimentary Feeding Practices in Bangladesh
Infant feeding practices and nutritional status among children is interrelated and link is well established. Incidence of malnutrition sharply rises during 6-9 months of age in most of the developing countries which coincide with…
- Trial name
- NCT03024710
- Testing
- Intervention cluster
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Thinness, Food Habits
Promotion of Egg and Eggshell Powder Consumption Improve Nutritional Status of Children in Halaba Ethiopia
Young children in Ethiopia lack sufficient protein and micronutrients for growth and development. The overall purpose is to assess the effects of promoting egg and eggshell powder consumption on improving the nutritional status…
- Conditions
- Thinness, Food Habits, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practices
- Trial name
- NCT02791100
- Testing
- Promotion of chicken eggs
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 287 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
Infant Malnutrition
Peer Groups to Improve Infant Feeding Practices and Child Growth in Post-emergency Settlements in Uganda
The goal of this randomized trial was to examine whether a peer-to-peer integrated intervention using Care Groups combining nutrition education and social support will improve infant growth and complementary feeding practices…
- Trial name
- NCT05584969
- Testing
- Peer-led integrated nutrition education intervention delivered through Care Groups
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 390 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oklahoma State University
Obesity, Childhood
Storytelling To Prevent Obesity and Encourage Responsive Feeding Practices in Young Children
The goal of this qualitative trial study is to assess the usefulness and acceptability of the intervention in diverse clinical and community settings.
- Trial name
- STORY (NCT05994924)
- Testing
- Educational Handout, Video Series, Group Discussion Sessions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Feeding Behavior
Evaluation of Feeding Practices in Latin American Infants at a Medical Home in Austin, Texas
The purpose of this study is to determine the methods of formula preparation and feeding practices in Latin American households in the first 12 months of life.
- Trial name
- NCT04253938
- Testing
- Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Child Malnutrition, Breastfeeding
Impact of Behavior Change Communications and Market-based Approach to Delivering Micronutrient Powders on Stunting, Infant Feeding Practices and Anemia in Bangladesh
This complex evaluation of a large-scale program uses a cluster-randomized design where 20 geographic clusters (subdistricts) were randomized to study two sets of interventions.
- Conditions
- Child Malnutrition, Breastfeeding, Complementary Feeding, Childhood Anemia
- Trial name
- NCT01678716
- Testing
- EHC + BCC, Micronutrient powders, Mass media
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 8,800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Food Policy Research Institute
Postpartum Women
Breastfeeding Practice Evaluation in Taiwan
This project aims to analyze and compare the prevalence of breastfeeding at one hour after delivery, discharge from hospital, one month, two months, four months, and six months after delivery and to examine factors associated…
- Trial name
- NCT01123733
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University WanFang Hospital
Breastfeeding
Evaluation of a Wearable Technology to Support Breastfeeding Women
This study aims to evaluate a wearable technology developed to support breastfeeding women. The study will assess the performance of sensors in the wearable prototype for monitoring breast milk fullness and milk flow and compare…
- Trial name
- Lactogame (NCT07800078)
- Testing
- Breast Milk-Sensitive Wearable Technology
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Özlem Ülkü BULUT
Childhood Obesity, Diet Habit
Parental Perception of Child's Weight and Childhood Obesity
The increasing prevalence of metabolic diseases requires new strategies in the treatment and prevention of obesity. Children exposed to a poor diet and a sedentary lifestyle are especially vulnerable and may therefore be at risk…
- Trial name
- PERCEPS (NCT04902677)
- Testing
- Cross-sectional
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 1,898 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundació Sant Joan de Déu