Clinical trials: Growth Disorders
Physical Fitness, Obesity
Exercise Changes to Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells in Children
The goal of this research is to determine how the peripheral immune system is altered by exercise and differences related to gender, pubertal status and health.
- Conditions
- Physical Fitness, Obesity, Child Development, Growth
- Trial name
- NCT00585403
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Response of VEGF and AT-II to HCG in PCOS
This research is to investigate the response of vascular active factors, vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and angiotensin-Ⅱ (AT-Ⅱ) to ovary stimulation during 24h in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome…
- Trial name
- NCT02265861
- Testing
- HCG
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nanjing University School of Medicine
Intrauterine Growth Restriction
The Effect of Oral Isosorbide Mononitrate Therapy on Umbilical Artery Doppler Resistance Index in Pregnancies With Intrauterine Growth Restriction: Prospective Randomized Control Trial
Will follow up umblical artery Doppler indices for pregnancies with iugr taking placebo and oral isosorbide mononitrate to study its efficacy on the intrauterine growth restricted fetuses
- Trial name
- NCT05800938
- Testing
- Isosorbid mononitrate
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Growth; Stunting, Nutritional
Assessing a Height Artificial Intelligence Algorithm to Estimate Height of Children
An exploratory study to explore the possibility of using computer vision algorithms to estimate a child's height using images taken by a healthcare professional or parents.
- Trial name
- INFER (NCT06578338)
- Testing
- Physical height measurement
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Danone Asia Pacific Holdings Pte, Ltd.
Macular Edema, Cystoid, Uveitis
Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) in Uveitis
This study will look for the presence in blood of a substance called vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) in patients with uveitis (eye inflammation).
- Trial name
- NCT00001738
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Eye Institute (NEI)
Streptococcus Infection, Pregnancy
Rapid Diagnostic Test for Detection of Group B Streptococcus in Pregnancy
This study evaluates the use of a new method of growing and detecting Group B streptococcus in pregnant women. This new method utilizes sandwiched-membrane petri technology and has the advantage of detecting GBS in less than 6…
- Trial name
- GBS (NCT01445717)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 358 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Central Precocious Puberty
Analysis of Genetic and Environmental Parameters Influencing Growth Rate of Precocious Puberty Children
The goal of CPP-EDG 01 study is to assess possible genetic and/or environmental parameters which may influence the growth rate of children affected by precocious puberty.
- Trial name
- CPP-EDG 01 (NCT00438217)
- Testing
- Triptorelin (GnRH agonists), Leuprolide (GnRH agonists)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pisa
Class II Malocclusion
Conventional Versus 3D Printed Twin Block Appliances in Growth Modification of Class II Malocclusion
The present study was conducted to evaluate the outcomes of conventionl versus 3D printed twin block appliances in growth modification of class II malocclusion (comparative clinical study) in both groups.
- Trial name
- RCT (NCT07792525)
- Testing
- Twin Block
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
Obesity, Obesity, Infant
Maternal Characteristics Associated With Child Growth and Adiposity
The goal of this observational study is to investigate the concentrations of leptin, insulin, liver expressed antimicrobial peptide 2 (LEAP2), and cortisol in plasma and breast milk and their relationship with eating behavior…
- Trial name
- NCT05798676
- Testing
- overweight/obesity
- Where
- Argentina
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Desarrollo e Investigaciones Pediátricas Prof. Dr. Fernando E. Viteri
Periodontal Pocket
Different Autologous Products in The Treatment of Intrabony Defects
The aim of this study is to evaluate and compare the efficiencies of platelet-rich fibrin (PRF), concentrated growth factor (CGF) and autologous bone graft (ABG) in the treatment of patients who have intrabony pockets clinically…
- Trial name
- NCT05941312
- Testing
- autologous products
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yuzuncu Yil University
Stunting
Characterisation and Sociodemographic Determinants of Stunting Among Malaysian Children Aged 6-19 Years
Child stunting remains an important global health issue, with 157 million children under five years of age estimated to be stunted in 2014.
- Trial name
- NCT03364426
- Testing
- No intervention
- Volunteers
- 6,759 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Manjinder Sandhu
Fetal Growth Restriction, Inflammatory Response
Role of Inflammatory Markers and Doppler Parameters in Late-Onset Fetal Growth Restriction: A Machine Learning Approach
Fetal growth restriction (FGR) is a serious complication in pregnancy that can lead to various adverse outcomes. It's classified into early-onset (before 32 weeks) and late-onset (after 32 weeks), with late-onset associated with…
- Trial name
- NCT06372938
- Testing
- Ultrasound measurement, Laboratory Tests and Inflammatory Markers
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Etlik City Hospital
Pneumonia, Pollution; Exposure
The Effect of Household Air Pollution on Lung Function Growth in Infants With Pneumonia in Sub-Saharan Africa
This study will evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of a household-based clean air intervention
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Pollution; Exposure, Lung Function Decreased, Chronic Respiratory Disease
- Trial name
- PLUS2 (NCT05724082)
- Testing
- Clean Air Intervention
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Child Malnutrition
Growth and Nutritional Impact of Small Fish Powder Supplementation in Infants
This randomized controlled trial evaluated the effectiveness of supplementing the diets of infants aged 6-7 months with small fish powder on growth outcomes in the Garoua 1st Health District, Northern Cameroon.
- Trial name
- NCT07794085
- Testing
- Small Fish Powder, Millet Flour
- Where
- Cameroon
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre for Food and Nutrition Research, Yaounde
Improving Obstetric Ultrasound Skills
Improving Detection of Fetuses at Risk - Who Needs Systematic Training?
Detection of growth restricted fetuses relies primarily on abdominal ultrasound examinations during pregnancy. Many clinicians, however, have not received systematic training and may therefore perform inadequately.
- Trial name
- NCT03105544
- Testing
- simulation-based training
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen Academy for Medical Education and Simulation
Hepatitis, Liver Cirrhosis
Evaluation the Growth Factors(IGF-1,IGFBP-3and HGH)in Patients With Chronic Liver Disease
BACKGROUND The insulin-like growth factor system (IGFs) plays an important role in cell growth and differentiation. Nevertheless, the roles played by insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1), insulin-like growth factor binding…
- Conditions
- Hepatitis, Liver Cirrhosis, Hepatocellular Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT00679692
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital
Myopia, Progressive
DIMS-myopia Progression ADN Axial Length Growth
To confirm the efficacy of DIMS lenses in controlling myopia progression, we planned a prospective randomized controlled clinical study.
- Trial name
- NCT05300321
- Testing
- frame lens
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tianjin Eye Hospital
Pain Response, Hyperalgesia
Exercise-induced Ischemia and the Influence of Pain Modulation in a Nerve Growth Factor (NGF) Model
The purpose of this study is to investigate responses of pain and the maintenance of mechanical muscle hypersensitivity following an acute exercise-induced ischemic condition repeated over time in a prolonged NGF-sensitized…
- Conditions
- Pain Response, Hyperalgesia, Healthy Subjects
- Trial name
- NCT03844243
- Testing
- NGF, Isotonic-saline
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University
Dietary Assessment, Growth
Nutrition of Urban-poor Children
The investigators undertook a program to promote the consumption of healthy foods and reduce the prevalence of malnutrition of children below the age of 5 years in an urban-poor community, by 10% year-on-year through nutrition…
- Conditions
- Dietary Assessment, Growth, Nutritional Assessment
- Trial name
- NCT06921135
- Testing
- supplementation, food
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 320 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Malaya
Infant Malnutrition
The Mazira Project: An Evaluation of Eggs During Complementary Feeding in Rural Malawi
The Mazira Project is a study of the effect of egg consumption on growth, development and gut health of infants in Malawi. The study randomly assigns infants to receive one egg per day over six months or to receive an equivalent…
- Trial name
- NCT03385252
- Testing
- Eggs, Visits
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 662 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis