Clinical trials: Feeding Practices
Describe the Infant Feeding Attitudes, Intentions of a Sample of Expectant First-time Mothers
Infant Feeding Study.09-68
Characterize a population-based sample of first-time expectant mothers with regards to maternal metabolic health and their infant feeding experience.
- Conditions
- Describe the Infant Feeding Attitudes, Intentions of a Sample of Expectant First-time Mothers, Estimate the Prevalence of Early Lactation Difficulties
- Trial name
- NCT01233427
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Anorexia Nervosa
The Experience of Affective Touch in Anorexia Nervosa
The aim of the present research will be to verify if the pleasantness of affective touch is comparable between women with AN and healthy women while measuring the level of social anhedonia and the lifespan experience of affective…
- Trial name
- AffTouch_AN (NCT05756530)
- Testing
- Affective touch paradigm
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istituto Auxologico Italiano
Breastfeeding, Breast Fed
Effect of Breastfeeding Education and Support Provided to Male Partners on Optimal Breastfeeding Practice in Ethiopia
Optimal breastfeeding practices are essential for child survival, growth, development, and for the health of mothers. Globally, optimal breastfeeding practices are still low and breastfeeding practices are not optimal in…
- Conditions
- Breastfeeding, Breast Fed, Breast Feeding, Exclusive, Breastfed
- Trial name
- NCT05173454
- Testing
- Breastfeeding Education and Support
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 408 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jimma University
Breastfeeding, Breasfeeding Traditional Practices
The Impact of Breastfeeding Education on Breastfeeding Behavior and the Use of Traditional Practices
H1a: The breastfeeding education has an effect the behaviors of mothers toward breastfeeding. H1b: The breastfeeding education has an effect on the use of traditional breastfeeding practices.
- Conditions
- Breastfeeding, Breasfeeding Traditional Practices, Post Procedural Discharge
- Trial name
- NCT04705675
- Testing
- Breastfeeding Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 304 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aysegul Durmaz
Infant Malnutrition, Pregnant Women
Peer Conselling Infant Feeding Education Program
Child undernutrition remains a highly prevalent condition in low and middle income countries and a major portion of the global burden of childhood malnutrition is found in South Asia with an estimated 74 million children living…
- Conditions
- Infant Malnutrition, Pregnant Women, Lactating Mother, Breastfeeding
- Trial name
- NCT01333995
- Testing
- Peer counseling on infant feeding
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 2,050 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Nutrition in Early Infancy, Nutrition Habits
Mindful Moms, Mindful Meals (MMMM) Study
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether a Mindfulness-Based Eating Awareness Training Postpartum (MB-EAT-P) program can improve infant feeding practices and maternal eating behaviors.
- Conditions
- Nutrition in Early Infancy, Nutrition Habits, Postpartum Nutrition, Mindful Eating Intervention
- Trial name
- MMMM (NCT07282964)
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based Eating Awareness Training Postpartum, Waitlist Mindfulness-Based Eating Awareness Training Postpartum
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of New Brunswick
Healthy Lifestyle, Home Environment Related Disease
HomeStyles-Adults of Chinese Heritage
Individuals of Chinese heritage are the largest and fastest growing segment of the US Asian population. US Chinese have sociodemographic characteristics and culture that differ substantially from other US Asians, and therefore…
- Conditions
- Healthy Lifestyle, Home Environment Related Disease, Cardiometabolic Disease, Systemic Inflammatory Response
- Trial name
- NCT06136793
- Testing
- HomeStyles-China
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Humor as Topic, Breast Feeding
Breastfeeding Education and Humor-Based Practices on Breastfeeding
The aim of this study is to determine the effect of breastfeeding education and humor-based practices in the antenatal period on breastfeeding motivation and attachment.
- Conditions
- Humor as Topic, Breast Feeding, Mother-Child Relations, Breastfeeding, Exclusive
- Trial name
- NCT06299397
- Testing
- breastfeeding - humor training, Control Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
Obesity
Multi-site Trial Using SMS to Improve Infant Weight
The goals of this multi-site clinical trial are to pilot test weekly SMS sent to parents/caregivers of infants to improve feeding practices and decrease excessive weight gain in infants who are participants of the Women, Infants…
- Trial name
- SMS (NCT02903186)
- Testing
- SMS
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 202 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Puerto Rico
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
Eating Disorder Prevention, Eating Disorders
Early Detection of Patients with Eating Disorders in General Practice
The goal of this observational study is to assess the efficacy of the Eating Disorder Proxy Screening Tool for General Practitioner (ED-PSTGP) as a tool for the early detection of eating disorders (EDs) in General Practice (GP).
- Trial name
- NCT06595381
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Donini Lorenzo M
Dietary Habits, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practices
Evaluation Nutrition Education Intervention on Pulse and Cereal Mix for Complementary Food in Southern Ethiopia
The overall purpose of the study is to evaluate nutrition education interventions to promote pulse incorporated complementary food to the wider rural community through the government system to improve maternal knowledge, attitude…
- Conditions
- Dietary Habits, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practices, Wasting
- Trial name
- NCT02638571
- Testing
- enhanced education on pulse use in complementary foods
- Volunteers
- 772 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
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
Bottle Feeding
Responsive Feeding Study
In the present study, we tested a novel approach to understanding infant bottle-feeding interactions: experimentally manipulating bottle-feeding conditions to better understand maternal and infant influences on overfeeding, as…
- Trial name
- RFS (NCT02284152)
- Testing
- infant-led feeding
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Drexel University
Nutritional Status
Assessing the Effectiveness of Strengthening the Growth Monitoring and Promotional Activities in Rural Bangladesh
Background: To tackle the high burden of undernutrition, the government of Bangladesh has identified growth monitoring and promotion (GMP) as a priority activity in the National Nutrition Services operational plan.
- Trial name
- GMP (NCT03824756)
- Testing
- NGO supported GMP program, Non-supported GMP program
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Feeding Practices, Food Acceptance
Textured Food Introduction Information and Parental Feeding Practices
The purpose of this study is to conduct an intervention with 60 parents of 8 months old children to test the effect of recommendations, compared to usual care, promoting the introduction of textured foods between 8 and 15 months…
- Trial name
- PATATE (NCT04570059)
- Testing
- Counselling on textured food introduction between 8 and 15 months
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture, l'Alimentation et l'Environnement
Dietary Habits, Childhood Obesity
Integrating Food Rx With Best Feeding Practices With EFNEP
To assess feasibility and acceptability of of integrating Food Rx and Best Feeding Practices with EFNEP participants via a pilot study.
- Conditions
- Dietary Habits, Childhood Obesity, Food Selection, Feeding Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT05881759
- Testing
- BEST study - Nutrition education only, BEST study - Nutrition education and feeding practices, BEST study - Nutrition education, feeding practices, and Food Rx
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 375 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Breastfeeding
Implementation Strategy for a Breastfeeding Guideline in Primary Care
The purpose of this study is to determine whether an implementation strategy for a breastfeeding guide is more effective than the usual practice (simple circulation of the guide) in terms of increasing the percentage of children…
- Trial name
- NCT01474096
- Testing
- implementation strategy of Breastfeeding
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 208 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gerencia de Atención Primaria, Madrid
Prematurity; Extreme, Feeding Patterns
To Determine the Best Feeding Practice in Preterm Infants on Non-invasive Ventilation.
To evaluate the duration to reach full feeds by comparing continuous gavage feeds versus bolus feeds in preterm infants who are on non-invasive respiratory support (RAM cannula - short binasal prongs).
- Conditions
- Prematurity; Extreme, Feeding Patterns, Ventilator Lung; Newborn
- Trial name
- NCT05824377
- Testing
- Continuous Feeds, Intermittent Bolus Feeds
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rajeev Kumar
Dietary Habits, Dietary Modification
Nutricity: A Pilot Study to Improve Parental Nutrition Literacy
The aim of this study is to engage parents and their young children (1-5 years of age) using the mobile intervention, Nutricity. Study goals are to increase parental nutrition literacy and improve eating habits of children.
- Conditions
- Dietary Habits, Dietary Modification, Literacy, Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
- Trial name
- NCT03673267
- Testing
- Nutricity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center