Clinical trials: Feeding Practices, open to volunteers
Maternal Nutrition, Child Nutrition
Climate-Responsive Nutrition, WASH, and Heat Counselling for Maternal and Child Health in Sindh, Pakistan
The goal of this trial is to evaluate whether a climate- and gender-responsive integrated package of nutrition, hygiene (WASH), and heat-adaptation counselling can improve maternal and child health and nutrition outcomes among…
- Trial name
- IGNIT3 (NCT07819994)
- Testing
- Training of Lady Health Workers (LHWs), Training of Healthcare Providers (HCPs) at Facilities
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
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
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 in Children, Children Exposed to HIV
A Trial Testing a Two-way SMS Platform to Recognize and Prevent Wasting Among HIV-infected and HIV-exposed Uninfected Children in Kenya
The goal of this study is to test if a two-way text-message (SMS) maternally administered malnutrition monitoring system (MAMMS) that delivers infant and young child feeding (IYCF) education and supports caregivers in monitoring…
- Trial name
- MAMMS IYCF R33 (NCT06842732)
- Testing
- Maternal Administered Malnutrition Monitoring System - Infant and Young Child Feeding (MAMMS IYCF) intervention, Standard of Care (SOC)
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 776 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
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
Anorexia Nervosa, Psychotropic Drugs
Drugs Experience for Adolescents With Anorexia
The purpose of this study is to access to the experiences of adolescents, their parents and healthcare professionals regarding psychotropic drugs in anorexia nervosa.
- Conditions
- Anorexia Nervosa, Psychotropic Drugs, Adolescent
- Trial name
- E3P (NCT06211517)
- Testing
- Semi-structured interviews with visual mediations, Semi-structured interviews
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Malnutrition, Infant, Malnutrition, Child
Efficacy of Mobile Health Application in Promotion of Exclusive Breast Feeding and Young Child Feeding Practices in Pakistan
Early life nutrition is the key modifiable determinant of child growth, development, survival and diseases of adult onset. Pakistan ranks highest for neonatal mortality rate (44.2/1000 live births (LBs)) globally.
- Trial name
- NCT05590351
- Testing
- First diet: m-health coaching application, Face to Face counselling
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Feeding Practices, Food Choices
A Mixed Methods Study on How Urban Slum Food Environments Influence Caregivers' Feeding Practices for Children Under Five Years in Pune, India
The goal of this observational study is to examine how urban slum food environments influence caregivers' feeding practices for children under five years of age in Pune.
- Conditions
- Feeding Practices, Food Choices, Maternal and Child Health
- Trial name
- FEFC (NCT07146477)
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 370 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hirabai Cowasji Jehangir Medical Research Institute
High Fidelity Simulation Training
High Fidelity Simulation-based Learning Approach in Maternal and Infant Care
Study type: clinical trial - randomized control trial Primary purpose: to explore the effectiveness of high-fidelity simulation (HFS) interventions, specifically scenario-based training with pre-briefing and de-briefing on (1)…
- Trial name
- NCT06722248
- Testing
- high fidelity simulation-based training, conventional training
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 158 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
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
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
Teaching Healthy Cooking Skills to Parents and Their Preschool Children
Cooking HEalthy and Facilitating Early Childhood Development: CHEF-ED Study
This study aims to test a new online program we developed for parents and their preschool children, called CHEF-ED. CHEF-ED focuses on healthy cooking, parental feeding practices, and involving children in home food preparation.
- Trial name
- CHEF-ED (NCT06940817)
- Testing
- CHEF-ED + Food Delivery, Food Delivery Only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
HIV-1-infection, Breastfeeding
Understanding Practices of Lactation and Infant Feeding Together With Women With HIV in the United States
IMPAACT 2046/UPLIFT (Understanding Practices of Lactation and Infant Feeding decisions Together with women with HIV) is a multi-site, mixed-methods, observational cohort study.
- Conditions
- HIV-1-infection, Breastfeeding, Pregnancy Related
- Trial name
- UPLIFT (NCT07293559)
- Testing
- No intervention provided in this study
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Maternal Pediatric Adolescent AIDS Clinical Trials Group
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
Childhood Obesity
Genetic Risk, Parental Feeding Practices, and Appetitive Traits in Early Life
The preschool years (2-5 years of age) is a critical timeframe to shape the lifetime risk of obesity. While the causes of obesity are complex, appetitive traits related to overeating, such as high food approach and low food…
- Trial name
- NCT06534541
- Testing
- Attentional bias to food cues
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 330 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Trustees of Dartmouth College
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
Breastfeeding, Breastfeeding Initiation
Birth & Breastfeeding Support Study
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the effects of birth practices such as cesarean section and vacuum assisted birth and diseases such as gestational diabetes and preeclampsia on exclusive breastfeeding.
- Conditions
- Breastfeeding, Breastfeeding Initiation, Breastfeeding Duration, Birth
- Trial name
- BABSS (NCT06844019)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 1,628 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Herlev Hospital