Clinical trials: Growth Disorders
Pre-eclampsia, Intra-uterine Growth Retardation
EG-VEGF : Potential Marker of Pre-eclampsia and / or Intrauterine Growth Restriction
The purpose of this study is to assess the potential prognostic value of seric concentrations of EG-VEGF for Pre-eclampsia and/or intrauterine growth restriction and will allow checking whether plasma levels of EG-VEGF at 14-18…
- Trial name
- EGEVE (NCT01490489)
- Testing
- blood sample and doppler Ultrasound of uterine arteries
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 142 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Atopic Dermatitis, Food Allergy in Children
Preventing Atopic Dermatitis and ALLergies in Children
The primary objective is of the PreventADALL study is to test if primary prevention of allergic diseases is possible by simple and low cost strategies, and secondary to asses the impact of xenobiotic exposure and microbiota in…
- Conditions
- Atopic Dermatitis, Food Allergy in Children, Asthma, Rhinitis, Allergic
- Trial name
- PreventADALL (NCT02449850)
- Testing
- Food intervention, Skin care
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 2,701 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Inflammation, Obesity
Omega-3 Supplementation Decreases Inflammation and Fetal Obesity in Pregnancy
Randomized, double-blind placebo controlled trial of fish oil to decrease inflammation in pregnancy.
- Conditions
- Inflammation, Obesity, Pregnancy, Fetal Growth
- Trial name
- NCT00957476
- Testing
- Omega-3 Fish Oil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MetroHealth Medical Center
Growth Disorders
Evaluate the Effect of Growth Hormone (GH) Treatment on Fibroblast Growth Factor 23, a Known Phosphaturic Agent
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of growth hormone treatment on phosphorus levels in the body. Phosphorus is an important mineral for bone growth.
- Trial name
- NCT00334945
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Undernutrition, Stunting
The Effectiveness of HBM-based Education Program on Improve Knowledge and Behaviors
The randomized controlled trial design with one intervention arm (nutrition education and complementary feeding) and one control (usual care) arm (1:1 ratio).
- Conditions
- Undernutrition, Stunting, Wasting, Underweight
- Trial name
- NCT05517395
- Testing
- health nutrition education, usual care
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Alopecia Areata
Efficacy Study of Latanoprost and Bimatoprost Solutions in Promoting Eyelash Growth in Patients With Alopecia Areata
This is a single center, randomized, investigator-masked study to determine the efficacy and safety of latanoprost and bimatoprost ophthalmic solutions in promoting eyelash growth in patients who have lost their eyelashes due to…
- Trial name
- NCT00187577
- Testing
- Latanoprost (Xalatan), Bimatoprost (Lumigan), Topical application of latanoprost solution to eyelid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Trismus, Edema
Investigation of the Effects of CGF and A-PRF on Pain, Edema and Trismus After Impacted Lower Third Molar Surgery
The objective of this case-control intervention study is to explore the effectiveness of Concentrated Growth Factor (CGF) and Advanced Platelet Rich Fibrin (A-PRF) on Pain, Edema and Trismus After Impacted Lower Third Molar…
- Conditions
- Trismus, Edema, Pain, Post-Op Complication
- Trial name
- NCT03690167
- Testing
- Concentrated Growth Factor (CGF), Advanced Platelet Rich Fibrin (A-PRF), Control
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dr. Damla Torul
Healthy, Obesity
Growth Hormone Resistance of Beta-cells in People With a Family History of Type 2 Diabetes
The purpose of the research study is to better understand how beta-cells (cells in the pancreas that make insulin and help regulate blood sugar) respond to growth hormone in people with a family history of type 2 diabetes at the…
- Trial name
- GHRB-B (NCT06571500)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Cerebrovascular Accident, Transient Ischemic Attack
E-Selectin Nasal Spray to Prevent Stroke Recurrence
This study will test the safety and effectiveness of a protein called E-selectin, given as a nasal spray, in preventing the formation of blood clots that can cause stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT00012454
- Testing
- E-Selectin nasal spray
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Traumatic Brain Injury
Growth Hormone and Insulin Growth Factor 1 Deficiencies in Children/Adolescents Following Traumatic Brain Injury: The Impact on Growth and Neuropsychological Development
The purpose of this study is to look at the relationship between growth hormones, and recovery from a TBI - traumatic brain injury. It is believed that a TBI may interfere with the body's ability to produce growth hormones.
- Trial name
- NCT00929045
- Testing
- Growth Hormone Replacement
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Prematurity, VLBW - Very Low Birth Weight Infant
Self Regulated Physical Activity and Bone Growth Enhancement in Premature Infants
Premature very low birth weight (VLBW) infants were placed in two groups matched for birth age. The control group received traditional joint compression exercises designed to decrease bone density loss.
- Trial name
- NCT03884322
- Testing
- Prepod, Joint compression exercises
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Asante Health System
Small for Gestational Age, Infant, Very Low Birth Weight
Effect of Low Dose Aspirin on Birthweight in Twins: The GAP Trial.
Low-dose aspirin started in the first-trimester has been associated with a decrease of preeclampsia, fetal growth restriction and preterm birth in high-risk pregnancies.
- Conditions
- Small for Gestational Age, Infant, Very Low Birth Weight, Fetal Growth Retardation, Preeclampsia
- Trial name
- GAP (NCT02280031)
- Testing
- Acetylsalicylic Acid
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CHU de Quebec-Universite Laval
Growth Hormone Deficiency
Effects of Growth Hormone (GH) Deficiency and Growth Hormone Replacement on Serum Fibroblast Growth Factor 21 (FGF21)
This study will recruit healthy controls (who have normal GH production and growth hormone levels) and patients identified as having GHD, who are deemed eligible for GH replacement therapy according to NICE guidelines.
- Trial name
- NCT02243852
- Testing
- Growth Hormone Replacement Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Liverpool
Child Malnutrition, Wasting Syndrome
Laser Height Measuring Device Study in Vietnam
This study will evaluate whether a portable laser device can accurately measure the height and length of children younger than 5 years in Quang Nam, Vietnam.
- Conditions
- Child Malnutrition, Wasting Syndrome, Stunting
- Trial name
- NCT07906067
- Testing
- Laser Height/Length Measuring Device, ShorrBoard
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 571 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- World Vision US
Pterygium
Efficacy and Safety of Sub-tenon Ranibizumab for Recurrent Pterygia
Ranibizumab, an effective antineovascular drug, will be studied for safety and efficacy in pterygium, a neovascular disorder of the ocular surface.
- Trial name
- NCT01169909
- Testing
- Ranibizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Anemia, Malnutrition
Efficacy of Lipid-Based Nutrient Supplements (LNS) for Pregnant and Lactating Women and Their Infants
In Ghana, low micronutrient intakes among pregnant women are a major problem. The standard nutritional intervention during pregnancy is iron-folic acid tablets, but adherence is low.
- Conditions
- Anemia, Malnutrition, Stunting
- Trial name
- NCT00970866
- Testing
- Iron and Folic Acid (IFA), Multiple Micronutrient (MMN) group, Lipid-based Nutrient Supplements (LNS) group
- Where
- 4 sites in Ghana
- Volunteers
- 3,499 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Intrauterine Growth Restriction
Correlation of Uterine and Umbilical Arteries Doppler With Placental Pathology in IUGR
When indicated, a conservative management plan of IUGR was undertaken. Doppler studies were performed within the last week before delivery The results of Umbilical artery (UA) Doppler velocimetry were categorized as normal …
- Trial name
- NCT03081754
- Testing
- Doppler velocimetry
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ahmed Maged
Malnutrition, Stunting
Controlled Trial to Test the Efficacy of Lipid-based Nutrient Supplements to Prevent Severe Stunting Among Infants
This study tests the hypothesis that infants receiving milk-powder containing fortified spread (lipid-based nutrient supplement) as a complementary food for one year have lower incidence of severe stunting (poor length gain) than…
- Conditions
- Malnutrition, Stunting, Developmental Delay
- Trial name
- LCNI-5 (NCT00524446)
- Testing
- Milk-containing fortified spread, Soy-containing fortified spread, Maize-soy flour
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 840 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tampere University
Obesity
The Effects of Natural Sugars in Breast Milk on Healthy Infant Growth and Development
This study will investigate the effects of breastfeeding and breastmilk composition on infant gut microbiome development as well as obesity and cognitive outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT04434027
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 221 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Healthy, no Evidence of Disease, Obesity
Study of a Smart Growth Community's Effect on Prevention of Obesity in Middle-, Moderately Low- and Low-Income Families
RATIONALE: Overweight and obesity have been associated with multiple types of disease, including cancer. Living in a smart growth community may encourage behaviors that would reduce the risk of obesity.
- Conditions
- Healthy, no Evidence of Disease, Obesity, Weight Changes
- Trial name
- NCT00986011
- Testing
- questionnaire administration, study of socioeconomic and demographic variables, survey administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 780 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California