Clinical trials: Growth Disorders
Water-Related Diseases
SAFEWATER Health & Behaviour Impact Field Trials; Colombia
At least 1.8 billion people globally use a source of drinking water that is faecally contaminated and thus likely to lead to diarrheal illness: nearly 1,000 children die each day due to water and sanitation-related diarrhoeal…
- Trial name
- SAFEWATER (NCT04829981)
- Testing
- SAFEWATER systems for drinking water disinfection, Behaviour change interventions
- Where
- 3 sites in Colombia, Mexico
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ulster
Infertility, Recurrent Pregnancy Loss
TNFα and MFG-E8: Novel Biomarkers to Predict Implantation Failure
Question: Can implantation failure (IF) be predicted prior to in vitro fertilization (IVF)? A pilot, non-interventional, clinical study Prospective, controlled, cohort study
- Trial name
- NCT02386384
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eastern Virginia Medical School
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
Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome
Milk Types and Fish Oil in 9- to 12-Month-Old Infants
The objective of this intervention study is to examine the effect of whole cow's milk versus infant formula as primary milk sources with or without supplements of n-3 LCPUFA for growth, nutritional status, development, risk…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, Growth, Blood Pressure
- Trial name
- NCT00379171
- Testing
- Cow's milk with fish oil, Cow's milk without fish oil, Formula with fish oil
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Adrenal Insufficiency, Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
Dynamic Hormone Diagnostics in Endocrine Disease
The study will investigate 27 hour profiles of hormones in the subcutaneous tissue of healthy subjects and patients with Addison's, Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia, Growth Hormone Deficiency, acromegaly, Cushings and Primary…
- Conditions
- Adrenal Insufficiency, Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia, Cushing Syndrome, Growth Hormone Deficiency
- Trial name
- ultradian (NCT02934399)
- Testing
- 27 hour subcutaneous fluid sampling
- Where
- 4 sites in Greece, Norway and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 528 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Haukeland University Hospital
Infant Malnutrition, Light-For-Dates With Signs of Fetal Malnutrition
Early DHA/ARA Supplementation in Growth-restricted Very Preterm Infants: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Growth-restricted very preterm infants (VPT) are born without adequate fat mass (FM) deposits and low docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) concentrations.
- Conditions
- Infant Malnutrition, Light-For-Dates With Signs of Fetal Malnutrition, Premature, Nutrition Disorder, Infant
- Trial name
- NCT06207071
- Testing
- DHA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 152 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Lung Cancer
Correlation Between EGFR Mutation Using cfDNAs and Circulating Tumor Cells in Patients With NSCLC
Correlation of epithelial growth factor receptor mutation in blood of lung cancer patient and clinical outcome.
- Trial name
- NCT02422628
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Eruption
Correlation Between Somatic Growth and Number of Erupted Deciduous Teeth
This investigation seeks to build upon existing evidence that a relationship exists between body mass and timing and the number of erupted teeth.
- Trial name
- NCT03054571
- Volunteers
- 91 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Preeclampsia, Intra-uterine Growth Restriction
Utero-placental Vascularisation in Normal and Preeclamptic and Intra-uterine Growth Restriction Pregnancies
Introduction Preeclampsia (PE) and intra-uterine growth restriction (IUGR) are two major pregnancy complications related to chronic utero-placental hypoperfusion.
- Trial name
- EVUPA (NCT02825277)
- Testing
- Doppler
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Preterm Birth
Human Milk in Preterm Infants
Current NICU protocol introduces human milk fortifier at 8 days of feeding. This study will introduce human milk fortifier at day 1. The primary outcome is the effect on growth velocity at 28 days and 36 weeks post menstrual age.
- Trial name
- NCT05228535
- Testing
- Human milk fortifier
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Augusta University
Periodontitis
Effect of Periodontitis on the Quality and Quantity of Leukocyte- and Platelet-Rich Fibrin (L-PRF)
Periodontitis is a chronic inflammatory disease that destroys the supporting tissues of the teeth and may also increase systemic inflammatory burden.
- Trial name
- NCT07693725
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Suleyman Demirel University
COVID-19
Fibroblast Growth Factor 23 and Sclerostin in Relation to Calcium in COVID-19 Patients
Hypocalcemia is associated with COVID-19 patients and is linked to poor prognosis, Fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23) and Sclerostin inhibit vitamin D activation and are linked to hypocalcemia.
- Trial name
- NCT05275491
- Testing
- Calcium, Fibroblast growth factor 23, Sclerostin
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aswan University Hospital
Fetal Growth Retardation
Sildenafil and Uteroplacental Perfusion
The purpose of this study is to determine whether sildenafil is effective and safe in the treatment of fetal growth restriction.
- Trial name
- NCT01107782
- Testing
- sildenafil
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy With Outflow Obstruction, Overactive Detrusor
Prognostic Value of the Urinary Nerve Growth Factor in the Patients With Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Persistent detrusor overactivity (DO) after transurethral prostatectomy results in symptomatic failure in more than one third of the patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01781117
- Testing
- Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate (HoLEP), Holmium laser enucleation system and morcellator
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 184 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KYU-SUNG LEE
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
Fetal Growth Restriction
Evaluation of the Safety and Performance of Centaflow
The aim of this study is to evaluate the safety and performance of an acoustic approach based on skin-contact microphones as a routine assessment of placental vascular function as predictor of fetal growth restriction.
- Trial name
- NCT04438668
- Testing
- Centaflow and Standard Care, Standard Care
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 1,704 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centaflow
Growth; Stunting, Nutritional
Assessing a Length Artificial Intelligence Algorithm to Estimate Length of Children
An exploratory study to explore the possibility of using computer vision algorithms to estimate a child's length using images taken by a healthcare professional or parents.
- Trial name
- GAIN (NCT05079776)
- Testing
- Physical length measurement
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Danone Asia Pacific Holdings Pte, Ltd.
Trauma, Psychological, Moral Injury
Wellness Intervention for Nurses Post Traumatic Growth and Selfcare
Nurses working in home and hospice care settings find their roles emotionally challenging and are at high risk for trauma, strain and fatigue. Such sufferings were high among nurses during the Covid-19 pandemic.
- Conditions
- Trauma, Psychological, Moral Injury, Compassion Fatigue
- Trial name
- WINGS (NCT06674876)
- Testing
- Blog writing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Purdue University
Growth Hormone Disorder, Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency
A Single Dose Trial in Healthy Caucasians and Japanese Subjects Investigating the Pharmacokinetics of Somatropin
This trial was conducted in the United States of America (USA). The aim of this clinical trial was to investigate the pharmacokinetics of somatropin in healthy Japanese and Caucasian subjects, and to identify somatostatin-related…
- Conditions
- Growth Hormone Disorder, Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency, Healthy
- Trial name
- NCT00931476
- Testing
- somatropin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Hemodialysis Patients, Peripheral Vascular Disease
Effects of Cilostazol on VEGF and Oxidative Stress Biomarkers in Hemodialysis Patients With Peripheral Vascular Disease
Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is the most common manifestation of systemic atherosclerosis and accounts for significant morbidity and mortality among end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00431249
- Testing
- Cilostazol
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tungs' Taichung Metroharbour Hospital