Clinical trials: Fortification
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Effect of Rice Fortification With Iron on Anemia Among Children
This was a double-blind community-based trial, placebo controlled. During 16 weeks, children in the intervention group (GI, n=180) received iron fortified rice, and children in the control group (GC, n=174) received rice with…
- Trial name
- NCT00727545
- Testing
- iron bisglycine chelate
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 385 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Fractional Absorption of Zinc (Focus of the Study)
Zinc Absorption From Fortified Water
A water purifying system, called LifeStrawFamily (LSF), able to fortify water with zinc to a concentration of 4 mg/l has been developed.
- Trial name
- NCT01636583
- Testing
- LSF water without meal, LSF water and inhibitory meal, Fortified inhibitory meal with water
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
Postprandial Hyperglycemia, Energy Expenditure
The Effect of Bread Fortification With Phosphorus and Lysine on Postprandial Glycaemia and Thermogenesis
Wheat and wheat derived products are highly consumed around the world. They constitute the major dietary source of protein and energy for many individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT03836495
- Testing
- lysine and phosphorus
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- American University of Beirut Medical Center
Zinc Deficiency
Impact of Targeted Zinc Fortification Programs on Plasma Zinc Concentration
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the use of plasma zinc concentration for assessing the impact of targeted zinc fortification programs.
- Trial name
- NCT00944398
- Testing
- Zinc fortified food, Zinc supplement, Non-fortified food
- Where
- Senegal
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Iron Deficiency, Lead Poisoning
Iron Fortification Trail Using NaFeEDTA in Iron Deficient Lead-exposed Children
In a cross-sectional study allotted by the ethical committee of the ETH Zurich, we are investigating the extent of anemia, iron deficiency and lead intoxication in young children.
- Trial name
- NCT01573013
- Testing
- iron fortified biscuits
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 457 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
Iron Deficiency
Relative Bioavailability of Ferric Pyrophosphate From an Apple Juice Drink
The aim of this study is to find out how well iron is absorbed when a newly developed form of ferric pyrophosphate is added to a commercial apple juice drink.
- Trial name
- NCT00474682
- Testing
- Micronized dispersible ferric pyrophosphate
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Quadram Institute Bioscience
Iron Deficiency (Without Anemia)
Absorption of Iron From Stabilized Lactoferrin: A Study in Women With Iron Deficiency
Lactoferrin (LF) is a natural iron-binding protein found in milk. It exists either in an iron-free state (apo-LF) or bound to iron (holo-LF).
- Trial name
- LOBSTER (NCT07394972)
- Testing
- FeSO4 + meal-matrix, FeSO4 + native LF + meal-matrix, FeSO4 + NaCas-LF + meal-matrix
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nicole Stoffel
Healthy Individuals
Study of Vitamin D Fortification of Milk and Oil
It is a two-year longitudinal effectiveness study. A comparative study with a case-control design. Study will be conducted in Pune city. A total of up to 100 families (50 families per group) will be recruited.
- Trial name
- Tata (NCT05541094)
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 448 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dr. Anuradha Khadilkar
Nutritional Status
A Methodology Study to Evaluate a Sitting Knee Measuring Device in Assessing Growth in Indian Children.
This methodology study will evaluate the sensitivity in using sitting knee digital caliper to measure changes in sitting knee length from over a 12-week study period amidst children in the age of 6 to 12 years in a…
- Trial name
- NCT02201225
- Testing
- Nutritional supplement with micronutrient, Nutritional supplement without micronutrient
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 109 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Complementary Feeding, Linear Programming
Optimized Complementary Feeding With or Without Home Fortification Prevents Decrease of Micronutrient and Growth
Malnourished among under-five children characterized by growth faltering is a public health concern in Indonesia. It requires serious action from the governments because of the prevalence of underweight, stunting, and wasting are…
- Conditions
- Complementary Feeding, Linear Programming, Nutritional Status, Micronutrient Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT03891589
- Testing
- Nutritional education program, Home fortification (Taburia)
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 215 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Udayana University
Iron-deficiency Anemia
Iron Fortified Beverages and Application in Women Predisposed to Anemia
The objective of the study is to know if consumption of an iron fortified fruit juice containing micronized iron pyrophosphate, is useful to increase iron status in women predisposed to iron deficiency anemia.
- Trial name
- FeDrink (NCT01135576)
- Testing
- non-fortified fruit juices consumed as part of the usual diet, Iron fortified fruit juice
- Volunteers
- 122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Research Council, Spain
Pregnancy, Childhood
Formulation and Evaluation of the Efficacy of Macro- and Micronutrient Sachets on Pregnant Mothers and Children Aged 6-60 Months
The aim of the present study is formulation and production of sachets containing macronutrients and micronutrients to enrich food at home and evaluate its effectiveness on pregnant mothers and children aged 6 to 60 months living…
- Trial name
- NCT05412238
- Testing
- micro-and macro-nutrients fortified sachets
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Nutrition and Food Technology Institute
Nutritional Deficiencies, Developmental Delay
Project Grow Smart: Intervention Trial of Multiple Micronutrients and Early Learning Among Infants in India
Project Grow Smart evaluates the impact fortification with multiple micronutrient powders (MNP) vs. placebo (one vitamin) on child development (primary outcome) and on micronutrient status, growth, and morbidity (secondary…
- Trial name
- GrowSmart (NCT01660958)
- Testing
- MNP, Early Learning
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 834 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Premature Infants
Post-Discharge Growth and Development of Infants Who Received Targeted Fortification in the NICU
Extremely low birth weight (ELBW) infants are at risk for slow growth, metabolic abnormalities, and poor neurodevelopmental outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT04190875
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Iron Deficiency
Mineral Absorption From Fortified Rice Produced With Different Fortification Techniques
The investigators studies will compare iron, respectively iron and zinc bioavailability from fortified rice produced from different fortification techniques using stable isotopic labels.
- Trial name
- NCT02572128
- Testing
- Fortified rice
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
Vitamin D Status, Healthy
Comparison of the Efficacy of Calcium-cholecalciferol Foodstuffs and Calcium-cholecalciferol Supplement
This study is conducted in two phases. At the first phase, the prevalence of vitamin D insufficiency in primary school-children in Tehran is determined during the cold seasons of 2008.
- Trial name
- NCT00864539
- Testing
- fortified milk, plain milk, fortified orange juice
- Volunteers
- 585 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Nutrition and Food Technology Institute
Iron Deficiencies
Assessing the Effectiveness of a Multiple-micronutrient Fortified Maize Pap on the Nutrient Status of Nigerian School-aged Children
A new product was developed by FrieslandCampina for Sub-Saharan Africa as affordable nutrition to nourish Nigerian families of low to middle-socioeconomic class (SEC).
- Trial name
- NCT06251427
- Testing
- Multiple micronutrient fortified maize with milk
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 934 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- FrieslandCampina
Healthy Participants, Non-anemic Children
Ferrous Fumarate and Ferric Pyrophosphate as Food Fortificants in Developing Countries
Iron fortification of foods is usually considered the most cost-effective approach to prevent iron deficiency. However, iron is the most difficult mineral to add to foods.
- Conditions
- Healthy Participants, Non-anemic Children, Helicobacter Pylori Infection
- Trial name
- NCT00867867
- Testing
- Ferrous fumarate, Ferric pyrophosphate
- Volunteers
- 235 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh