Clinical trials: Growth
Healthy
Study of Glucagon, Ghrelin and Growth Hormone as Counterregulatory Hormones
Glucagon has been used for decades as a test of growth hormone (GH) reserve. The pathway by which GH is stimulated by glucagon is not established.
- Trial name
- NCT01795235
- Testing
- Saline, Glucagon, Atenolol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Child Nutrition, Stunting
Impact Evaluation of a Social Franchise Model for Improving Infant and Young Child Feeding and Child Nutrition in Vietnam
Alive \& Thrive is an initiative that aims to improve infant and young child feeding practices and reduce childhood stunting. In Vietnam, Alive \& Thrive's primary intervention is implemented through a social franchise linked…
- Conditions
- Child Nutrition, Stunting, Exclusive Breastfeeding, Complementary Feeding
- Trial name
- NCT01676623
- Testing
- Standard government health services, Alive & Thrive IYCF franchise services, Mass media campaign
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Food Policy Research Institute
Aging, Sarcopenia
Peanut Protein Supplementation to Augment Muscle Growth and Improve Markers of Muscle Quality and Health in Older Adults
This study will evaluate the adaptations in skeletal muscle that occur in response to 10 weeks of weight training with or without peanut protein supplementation in older adult men and women.
- Trial name
- NCT04015479
- Testing
- Peanut Protein Powder, Full body resistance training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Auburn University
Umbilical Artery Doppler, Fetal Heart Rate Tracing
Mobile Phone Effects on Umbilical Artery Doppler and Heart Rate Tracing
Women were instructed not to use the mobile phones for 24 hours before carrying out the initial CTG trace and Doppler ultrasound.
- Trial name
- NCT02445261
- Testing
- mobile phone
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 190 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Body Weight
Growth and Tolerance of Cow Milk-Based Infant Formulas
This clinical trial will assess growth, tolerance and adverse events of cow milk-based infant formulas in healthy, term infants.
- Trial name
- NCT01122654
- Where
- 24 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 405 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mead Johnson Nutrition
Bone Loss, Alveolar, Resorption, Bone
The Effect of Growth Factor on Implant Osseointegration
In this study, concentrated growth factor obtained by centrifuging the patient's own blood and advanced platelet-rich fibrin liquids were applied to the implant cavity and surface.
- Conditions
- Bone Loss, Alveolar, Resorption, Bone, Osseointegration Failure of Dental Implant
- Trial name
- NCT04879446
- Testing
- Concentrated growth factor(CGF), Advanced platelet rich fibrin (A-PRF), Control side of concentrated growth factor study group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uğur Can ÜNLÜGENÇ
Fractures in Children, Apophysitis
Total Genotype Score, Growth, Maturation and Loading Exposure as Risk Factors for Injury in Elite Male Youth Football
A total genotype risk score was generated based on the findings of previous research for non-contact injury, non-contact muscle injury, tendon injury, ligament injury, fracture injury and apophysitis injury.
- Conditions
- Fractures in Children, Apophysitis, Muscle Strain, Ligament Injury
- Trial name
- NCT05220969
- Testing
- Total Genotype Risk Score
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St Mary's University College
Periprosthetic Joint Infections
Multicenter Trial of Antibiotic Eluting Graft for Promoting New Bone Growth in/Near Infected Bone Cavities
This is a pivotal, prospective, multi-center, randomized, concurrent control, patient and assessor-blinded study with two arms: a treatment arm (where subjects will be treated with the EP Granules + Tobramycin (EP G + T)…
- Trial name
- MAGIC (NCT05361941)
- Testing
- EP Granules with Tobramycin, empty voids
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 204 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Elute, Inc.
Intrauterine Growth Restriction
Prediction of Low Birth Weight Infants Using Ultrasound Measurement of Placental Diameter and Thickness
Prediction of Low Birth Weight Infants using Ultrasound Measurement of Placental Diameter and Thickness
- Trial name
- NCT01501851
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 265 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams Maternity Hospital
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Detection of Circulating Endothelial Progenitors Cells (EPCs) in Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
Bone-marrow-derived progenitor cells (EPCS) play an important role in neovascularization and tumor growth. In lung cancer, angiogenesis is an important event in mechanisms of tumor proliferation and metastasis.
- Trial name
- CBNPC:PCE (NCT00826683)
- Testing
- Enumeration of endothelial cell progenitor in peripheral blood by flow cytometry, Endothelial cell progenitor characterization by primary cell cultures
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Limoges
Malnutrition, Stunting of Growth
Efficacy of Caterpillar Cereal for Complementary Feeding in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Two in every three infants in rural areas of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) suffer from stunting of linear growth by 12 months of age.
- Conditions
- Malnutrition, Stunting of Growth, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Neurodevelopmental Impairment
- Trial name
- CAT02 (NCT01282788)
- Testing
- Caterpillar Cereal
- Where
- Republic of the Congo
- Volunteers
- 222 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Obesity
Neuroendocrine Modulation of Metabolic Effects in Overweight Adolescents
This study will examine hormonal differences in ghrelin and growth hormone in obese and normal weight adolescents and their relationship to body composition and insulin resistance.
- Trial name
- NCT00140842
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Obesity, Osteopenia
Study of Growth Hormone and Bone in Obesity
Obesity is an important risk factor for osteoporosis and fractures. With the growing prevalence of obesity in the U.S., understanding the pathophysiology of bone loss in this population is of importance to public health.
- Trial name
- NCT01724489
- Testing
- Growth hormone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Diabetes, Gestational, Insulin Resistance
Metformin in Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
Gestational diabetes (GDM) is a condition that manifests as high blood sugar levels (hyperglycemia) during pregnancy in previously healthy women.
- Trial name
- MetGDM (NCT00681460)
- Testing
- human recombined insulin, metformin
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- K. Marcinkowski University of Medical Sciences
Vitamin B 12 Deficiency
Cobalamin Supplementation During Infancy; Effect on B-vitamin Status, Growth and Psychomotor Development
Adequate levels of vitamin B12 (cobalamin) is necessary for normal growth and development in infants. We have earlier investigated cobalamin status in healthy children and we observed metabolic evidence of impaired cobalamin…
- Trial name
- NCT00479479
- Testing
- Hydroxycobalamin (Vitamin B12 Depot, Nycomed Pharma)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 107 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Haukeland University Hospital
Pregnancy, Obesity
Healthy Start: Exploring the Fuel-mediated Programming of Neonatal Growth
The purpose of this study is to establish and follow longitudinally a cohort of ethnically diverse pregnant women and their offspring, in order to explore the hypothesis that fetal over-nutrition is associated with obesity…
- Trial name
- NCT02273297
- Testing
- Maternal factors
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,821 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Malnutrition, Child, Growth; Stunting, Nutritional
Samaki Salama: Small-scale Fisheries for Healthy Nutrition and Ecosystems
The purpose of this study is to test the effectiveness of a bundled intervention to address malnutrition and its intersections with nutrition security and fisheries sustainability in Kilifi, Kenya.
- Trial name
- NCT05254444
- Testing
- Social marketing, social marketing + gear modification
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Growth, Healthy Term Infants
Growth and Safety of a Low Lactose Milk-Based Infant Formula
The purpose of this study is to show that a low lactose milk-based infant formula supports normal growth in healthy term infants.
- Trial name
- NCT01497314
- Testing
- Low Lactose Infant Formula
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Perrigo Nutritionals
Healthy Volunteers
Donation of Whole Blood by Healthy Volunteers After Mobilisation by Haematopoietic Growth Factor (Rhu-G-CSF = Granocyte)
Donation of whole blood by healthy volunteers after mobilisation by haematopoietic growth factor (rhu-G-CSF = Granocyte) for biological validation of a cell expansion automaton allowing the simultaneous production of several cell…
- Trial name
- CARDIOSTEM (NCT05594433)
- Testing
- Lenograstim
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CellProthera
Fetal Macrosomia, Intrauterine Growth Disorders (IUGR and Macrosomia)
Estimation of Fetal Weight by Measuring Abdominal Circumference, Abdominal Subcutaneous Soft Tissue Thickness, Femur Length and Mid-thigh Soft Tissue Thickness
Traditional methods for estimating fetal weight (EFW) often miss the mark because they focus on bone and circumference while ignoring fetal fat. This study proposes a more inclusive formula to fix that.
- Conditions
- Fetal Macrosomia, Intrauterine Growth Disorders (IUGR and Macrosomia), Intrauterine Growth Restriction (IUGR)
- Trial name
- NCT07575152
- Testing
- 3rd trimester ultrasound examination within 48-72 hours of delivery
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
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