Clinical trials: Growth Disorders
Hormone Deficiency, Aging
Three Month Treatment of Growth Hormone Releasing Hormone (GHRH) in the Elderly
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the effect of a naturally occurring hormone, called Growth Hormone Releasing Hormone (GHRH) on the muscle, bone, and fat tissues of the body.
- Trial name
- NCT01410799
- Testing
- Growth Hormone Releasing Hormone (GHRH )
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Preterm Birth
Impact of Dietary Sodium Supplementation on Growth & Intestinal Microbiome
The purpose of this project is to determine the direct impact of sodium supplementation in preterm infants and to see the overall improvement of their growth and health status.
- Trial name
- NCT05546814
- Testing
- Sodium algorithm
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes
Body Composition, Glucose Metabolism, Insulin Resistance and Gene Expression in Muscle Cells in Healthy Overweight Women
In this study, we will clarify the degree of insulin resistance and characterise muscle glucose metabolism and gene expression in a group of overweight healthy women.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT00145392
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
Intrauterine Growth Restriction
Thromboelastography (TEG) In the Intrauterine Growth Restriction (IUGR) Neonatal Population by Gestational Age
The investigators aim to improve the understanding of TEG in this population in an effort to improve outcomes in a population at high risk in both the presence and absence of blood product transfusions.
- Trial name
- NCT04907578
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Psychosocial Adjustment
Endocrine and Psychological Evaluation of Adopted Children
The deleterious effects of institutionalized care on the health and growth and development of children have been described. Early studies have shown that the effects of institutionalized care on a child's growth and development…
- Trial name
- NCT00368043
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Maxillary Hypoplasia, Malocclusion, Angle Class III
Effect of Bone-anchored Protraction on Maxillary Growth in the Young Child
Class III malocclusions may originate in a retrognathic maxilla, a prognathic mandible or both. Young patients with class III malocclusion and maxillary hypoplasia are conventionally treated with a protraction facemask in order…
- Trial name
- NCT02711111
- Testing
- Face mask, orthodontic bone anchor
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ziekenhuis Oost-Limburg
Male Pattern Baldness, Female Pattern Baldness
Low Level Light Therapy (LLLT) for Hair Growth
A total of 62 participants will receive red light (660 nm) to the scalp through a specially designed light therapy device integrated into a conventional hat.
- Trial name
- NCT03938948
- Testing
- low-level laser/light therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Awareable Technologies Inc
Periodontal Bone Loss, Chronic Periodontitis
Treatment of Intrabony Periodontal Defects With Enamel Matrix Derivatives and Autogenous Bone Graft
The present study aimed to evaluate the effects of enamel matrix derivatives either alone or combined with autogenous bone graft applied to intrabony defects in chronic periodontitis patients on clinical/radiographic parameters…
- Trial name
- NCT02218515
- Testing
- Open Flap Debridement, EmdogainⓇ(Enamel Matrix Derivative), EmdogainⓇEnamel Matrix Derivative+Autogenous Bone
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Haner Direskeneli, Prof
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
Growth; Stunting, Nutritional
Human Milk Oligosaccharides (HMOs) Profiles and Growth Indicators of Infants Aged 0-4 Months
The breastfeeding rates globally in Indonesia generally remain low with only 40% or less infants aged 6 months are exclusively breastfed.
- Trial name
- NCT04515264
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Premature, Olive Oil
Enteral Feeding of Premature Babies and Olive Oil Supplementation
It is a two-arm prospective interventional study. 40 babies in both groups will be enrolment in the study. In the intervention group, babies will take 1 ml/kg/day of the study product (ULTRA PREMIUM) after full enteral feeding.
- Conditions
- Premature, Olive Oil, Enteral Feeding
- Trial name
- NCT06072625
- Testing
- Extra virgin organic olive oil (ULTRA PREMIUM)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bursa City Hospital
Fetal Growth Retardation
Fetal Heart Rate Variability
Need statement a new way to distinguish between a healthy small fetus and a small fetus suffering from deprivation of nutrition and oxygen to prevent unnecessary induction of preterm birth and improve neonatal outcome.
- Trial name
- NCT04323865
- Testing
- fetal heart rate variability
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
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
Anaemia
Long Term Effect of Early Iron Supplementation and Psychosocial Stimulation on Growth and Development of Iron-deficient Anaemic Infants
1. Burden: Anaemia is a public health problem in our country. Fifty one percent young children aged 6 to 59 months are suffering from anaemia in Bangladesh (BDHS-2011) and the main cause of this problem is iron deficiency.
- Trial name
- NCT02801721
- Testing
- psycho social stimulation
- Volunteers
- 349 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Evaluation of Predictors of Aortic Aneurysm Growth and Rupture
The goal is to non-invasively study the metabolic processes within the aortic wall that are thought to explain progression to clinical manifestations of an aortic aneurysm.
- Trial name
- NCT02022436
- Testing
- Contrast Ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rabih A. Chaer
Complication of Prematurity
Effect of Extensively Hydrolyzed Liquid Human Milk Fortifier on Growth and Tolerance in Moderately Premature Infants
The purpose of this study is for the researchers to examine the safety and efficacy of liquid human milk fortifier (HMF) in moderately preterm infants compared to powdered human milk fortifier.
- Trial name
- NCT02632266
- Testing
- Powder HMF, Liquid HMF
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Infant Development, Cerebral Palsy
Families Filming Infants Learning Movement
The study objective is to improve accuracy in the early detection of neurodevelopmental impairment, especially CP, by evaluating the timepoint (in weeks post term age) that the Prechtl GMA is most useful for prediction of…
- Conditions
- Infant Development, Cerebral Palsy, Motor Disorders, Neurological Disorder
- Trial name
- FILM (NCT06278961)
- Testing
- Observational
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Fetal Growth Restriction
Evaluation of Fetal Heart
Evaluation of fetal cardiac functions in cases complicated with growth restriction
- Trial name
- NCT07760194
- Testing
- Echocardiography
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
Type 1 Diabetes and the Brain in Children
The investigators have previously studied a group of young children with T1D using brain MRI, age-appropriate neurocognitive testing and continuous glucose monitoring, followed for 18 months.
- Trial name
- NCT02351466
- Testing
- Observational
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 221 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic
Cancer of Ovary, Endometrium Cancer
The Effect of Logotherapy on Mental Health in Gynecological Cancer Patients
Gynecological cancers negatively affect women's sexuality, fertility, body image, and self-perception, resulting in deterioration in their psychological health.
- Conditions
- Cancer of Ovary, Endometrium Cancer, Cervix Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT05246462
- Testing
- Logotherapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University