Clinical trials: Growth Disorders
Microbial Colonization
Evaluation of Microbial Growth on Bre-Flex Versus PEEK Denture Base in Bilateral Maxillary Bounded Partial Denture
This study evaluate Microbial growth on Bre-Flex versus PEEK denture base in Bilateral Maxillary bounded partial denture , half of patients will receive a framework with breflex denture base and the other half will receive a…
- Trial name
- NCT03491306
- Testing
- PEEK, Breflex
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Anemia, Intrauterine Growth Retardation
Impact of Pre-pregnancy Micronutrient Supplementation on Maternal and Child Outcomes
The study evaluates the efficacy of providing weekly iron-folate (IFA) supplements or Multiple Micronutrient (MM) supplements before pregnancy in increasing birth weight and duration of gestation as well as maternal and infant…
- Conditions
- Anemia, Intrauterine Growth Retardation, Preterm Delivery, Iron Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT01665378
- Testing
- Multiple Micronutrient, Iron and Folic Acid, Folic Acid
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 5,011 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Pregnancy, Hyperprolactinemia Pregnancy
Prolactin and FGF21 in Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
Prolactin (PRL) and PRL receptor (PRLR) signaling has been validated to play an important role in the modulation of glucolipid metabolism.
- Trial name
- NCT05528393
- Testing
- Blood sampling
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shen Qu
Fetal Growth Restriction, Gut Microbiota
Gut Microbiota, SCFAs and Glucolipid Metabolism in Pregnant Women With Abnormal Fetal Size and Their Newborns
Abnormal fetal size includes fetal growth restriction and fetal macrosomia. Onset is closely related to maternal nutrition metabolism.
- Conditions
- Fetal Growth Restriction, Gut Microbiota, Fetal Macrosomia, Glucolipid Metabolism
- Trial name
- NCT04399434
- Testing
- test gut microbiota, SCFAs and glucolipid metabolism and insulin sensitivity
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University
Stunting
Cluster Randomized, Parallel-group, Prospective, Follow-up Effectiveness Study in Kenyan Children 6-35 Months
Malnutrition is a public health problem in Kenya, with 26% of children under-five years of age stunted, and 26% of pre-school children, 26% of women of reproductive age and 42% of pregnant women being anaemic, respectively.
- Trial name
- NCT03448484
- Testing
- Intervention (integrated package), Control
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 1,927 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fabian Rohner
OCD - Osteochondritis Dissecans
MRI Findings of Epiphyseal Growth Plate in Healthy Children
The purpose of the study is to determine if by using MRI changes can be identified changes early on in the knees of young children that may be at risk for developing osteochondritis dissecans.
- Trial name
- NCT03190200
- Testing
- MRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Pregnancy Related, Remote Monitoring
Feasibility of Remote eCTG Monitoring Home@Hospital in Complicated Pregnancies
The objective of this single center, interventional cohort study is to evaluate the feasibility of remote electrophysiological cardiotocography (eCTG) monitoring in complicated pregnancies in a home@hospital setting.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Related, Remote Monitoring, Feasibility
- Trial name
- HASTA (NCT06859177)
- Testing
- Remote eCTG
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maxima Medical Center
Stunting, Thinness
The Double Burden of Malnutrition Among Adolescents in Low-income and Middle-income Countries
Individual-participant data analysis of the Global School-Based Student Health Survey and Health Behaviour in School-Aged Children surveys in 57 LMICs between 2003-2013.
- Conditions
- Stunting, Thinness, Obese
- Trial name
- NCT03346473
- Volunteers
- 129,276 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Warwick
Malaria
VAC063C: A Study to Assess Repeat Blood-stage P. Falciparum Infection
This is a clinical study to assess the safety of primary, secondary and tertiary blood-stage controlled human Plasmodium falciparum malaria infection of healthy malaria-naïve UK adults, as well as to evaluate any effect of prior…
- Trial name
- NCT03906474
- Testing
- Blood-stage controlled human P. falciparum malaria infection
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
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
GDM, Preterm Preeclampsia
Advancing Stillbirth Prevention Through Innovative Risk Evaluation (ASPIRE) Clinical Study
ASPIRE will be a multi-site, prospective, two-part longitudinal, noninterventional observational cohort study of nulliparous singleton pregnant women to evaluate biomarkers from blood and ocular imaging for prediction of…
- Conditions
- GDM, Preterm Preeclampsia, Preeclampsia, Fetal Growth Restriction (FGR)
- Trial name
- ASPIRE (NCT07669935)
- Testing
- None (this is an observational study with no intervention)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medicines360
Small for Gestational Age at Delivery, Low Birth Weight
Effect of a Fortified Balanced Energy-Protein Supplement on Birth Outcome and Child Growth in Houndé District, Burkina Faso.
The 2016 WHO antenatal care guidelines stated that pregnant women in undernourished populations should receive fortified balanced energy-protein (BEP) supplements to reduce the risk of stillbirth and small-for-gestational-age…
- Conditions
- Small for Gestational Age at Delivery, Low Birth Weight, Prematurity, Infant Malnutrition
- Trial name
- MISAME-3 (NCT03533712)
- Testing
- Fortified balanced energy-protein (BEP) supplement, Fe and folic acid supplement
- Where
- Burkina Faso
- Volunteers
- 1,788 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Anemia, Growth Retardation
Enhanced Homestead Food Production Plus+ Program in the Lake Zone, Tanzania
The purpose of this study is to assess if the Enhanced Homestead Food Production Plus (EHFP+) Program implemented by HKI in Mwanza, Tanzania, enhances uptake of Micronutrient Powder (MNP) supplementation in children, helps…
- Trial name
- NCT02259166
- Testing
- EHFP+
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 2,325 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Food Policy Research Institute
Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Lactation
Iron Supplement Effect on Child Development
Objective: To evaluate the effect of Iron supplement with two different amounts (one in the higher limit and another in the lower limit of the suggested amount) according to the presence of mutations in the HFE gene in the…
- Trial name
- NCT02690675
- Testing
- Iron fortified formula milk
- Volunteers
- 133 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Rovira i Virgili
Cardiovascular Disease, Hypertension
The GoodNEWS Lifestyle Enhancement Program
This study will train Lay Health Promoters (LHPs) from African-American churches to administer healthy living lessons and activities to their congregations in order to improve overall health and address cardiovascular disease.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease, Hypertension, Diabetes, Obesity
- Trial name
- GoodNEWS (NCT00669630)
- Testing
- Lay Health Promoter (LHP) with maintenance
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 392 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Stillbirth
Research On Advanced Diagnostics and Management of All Pregnancies to Prevent Stillbirth (ROADMAPS)
The primary objective of the Stillbirth Research Consortium (SBRC) longitudinal cohort study is to develop and evaluate a robust multivariable prediction model to identify pregnancies at <14 weeks gestation that are at increased…
- Trial name
- ROADMAPS (NCT07745101)
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 7,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RTI International
Arrest, Bone
Anabolic Steroid and Propranolol in Paediatric Burn
propranolol and anabolic steroids have a role in pediatric burn patients and their combined effects are to be studied here. They decrease the catabolic response to burn trauma and minimize the duration of growth arrest hence…
- Conditions
- Arrest, Bone, Development, Growth
- Trial name
- NCT05805553
- Testing
- Propranolol, Nandrolone Decanoate
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King Edward Medical University
Safety, Tolerability
A Clinical Study of GenSci134 in Healthy Adults and Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency(AGHD)
To check how safe and well-tolerated a single subcutaneous injection of GenSc134 is in healthy male volunteers， a multiple-doses subcutaneous injection of GenSc134 is in healthy volunteers，a single subcutaneous injection of…
- Conditions
- Safety, Tolerability, Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT07016802
- Testing
- GenSci134, Recombinant Human Growth Hormone Injection (Norditropin®)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Changchun GeneScience Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Malnutrition, Child, Cognitive Function
Locally Prepared Supplement to Support Growth and Brain Health
This study is a randomized controlled trial with a main goal to assess the effects of a locally-prepared food for prevention of malnutrition and stunting, in comparison with standard village practices and also a widely available…
- Trial name
- NCT03017209
- Testing
- Locally-prepared bar, USAID Corn Soy Blend Plus
- Where
- Guinea-Bissau
- Volunteers
- 1,059 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts University
Osteoporosis, Osteopenia
Encouraging Calcium Absorption and Bone Formation During Early Puberty
Increasing bone mass during puberty can ultimately decrease the risk of developing osteoporosis, which causes bones to weaken and break more easily later in life.
- Trial name
- NCT00022867
- Testing
- Nondigestible oligosaccharide (NDO)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine