Clinical trials: Growth Disorders
Malnutrition, Child, Development, Child
Grandi Byen: Test of an Integrated Parenting and Nutrition Intervention
The premise of this trial is that a combined nutrition (eggs) and parenting behavior intervention (responsive parenting combined with the reinforcement of animal source foods and improved WASH) will synergistically result in…
- Conditions
- Malnutrition, Child, Development, Child, Parenting
- Trial name
- NCT04785352
- Testing
- Nutrition Intervention, Grandi Byen
- Where
- Haiti
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Hypertensive Disorder of Pregnancy, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
A Prospective Longitudinal Observational Cohort Study of Pregnant Women Residing at High Altitude in Bolivia
In this study, the investigators will follow two small cohorts of pregnant women: a cohort of healthy women with uncomplicated pregnancies residing at high altitude, a control group of healthy women with uncomplicated pregnancies…
- Conditions
- Hypertensive Disorder of Pregnancy, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Intrauterine Growth Restriction
- Trial name
- NCT07312227
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Bolivia
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Maternal Obesity Complicating Pregnancy, Birth,or Puerperium, Child Malnutrition
Addressing the Double Burden of Malnutrition in Guatemala
Globally, populations are experiencing increases in the double burden of malnutrition, commonly defined as maternal overweight/obesity and child stunting in the same household.
- Trial name
- NCT06750120
- Testing
- Family food ration, Optimal weight counseling, Enhanced Usual Care
- Where
- Guatemala
- Volunteers
- 1,532 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer With Mutation in Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (Disorder)
Safety and Efficacy of Combination Osimertinib and Ipilimumab in Patients w EGFR Mutated NSCLC
This is a prospective, open label, interventional trial beginning with a phase 1b safety run-in followed by an expansion cohort.
- Trial name
- Osi+Ipi (NCT04141644)
- Testing
- Ipilimumab, Osimertinib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Self Efficacy, Neoplasms (Cancer / Tumors)
Identifying and Mobilizing Personal Resources to Improve Well-Being in Cancer Participants Using the CAERES Protocol
Cancer patients often experience emotional distress, fatigue, and reduced quality of life that may not be fully addressed by medical treatment alone.
- Conditions
- Self Efficacy, Neoplasms (Cancer / Tumors), Cancer-related Fatigue, Post-Traumatic Growth, Psychological
- Trial name
- CAERES (NCT07582666)
- Testing
- CAERES (Cancer Auto-Evaluation of RESources) Psychosocial Intervention
- Where
- 3 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- UniDistance Suisse
Fetal Macrosomia, Intrauterine Growth Disorders (IUGR and Macrosomia)
Estimation of Fetal Weight by Measuring Abdominal Circumference, Abdominal Subcutaneous Soft Tissue Thickness, Femur Length and Mid-thigh Soft Tissue Thickness
Traditional methods for estimating fetal weight (EFW) often miss the mark because they focus on bone and circumference while ignoring fetal fat. This study proposes a more inclusive formula to fix that.
- Conditions
- Fetal Macrosomia, Intrauterine Growth Disorders (IUGR and Macrosomia), Intrauterine Growth Restriction (IUGR)
- Trial name
- NCT07575152
- Testing
- 3rd trimester ultrasound examination within 48-72 hours of delivery
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Hyperprolactinemia, Puberty Disorders
PROSA: Prolactin, Sex Hormones, Growth and Metabolic Biomarkers in Children and Adolescents on Antipsychotics
The objectives of this study are: 1. To determine the prevalence and degree of hyperprolactinemia in children and adolescents aged 7-18 years receiving antipsychotic medications 2.
- Conditions
- Hyperprolactinemia, Puberty Disorders, Metabolic Syndrome, Growth Disorders
- Trial name
- PROSA (NCT05033119)
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Ulla Schierup Nielsen
Stunting, Gender Equality
Evaluation of REACTS-IN, an Intervention to Improve Nutrition, Hygiene, and Sexual and Reproductive Health Services
This is an independent evaluation of World VIsion's 7-year quasi-experimental intervention to improve nutrition, nutrition-related rights and gender equality for women, adolescent girls, and children under five years of age in…
- Conditions
- Stunting, Gender Equality, Acceptability of Health Care, Diet; Deficiency
- Trial name
- REACTS-IN (NCT06362837)
- Testing
- Education intervention on nutrition, gender equity, WASH, sexual and reproductive health rights, school-based iron-folic acid supplement program, Health service training on equitable access to nutrition, health, and sexual and reproductive services
- Where
- 3 sites in Bangladesh, Kenya and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 13,500 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus, Neurodevelopmental Disorders
n-3 PUFAs, Irisin and Maternal Glucose Metabolism From Pregnancy to Postpartum
This study aims to investigate the associations of maternal nutritional status during pregnancy and postpartum periods with postpartum abnormal glucose metabolism in Guangzhou pregnant women.
- Conditions
- Gestational Diabetes Mellitus, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Postpartum Abnormal Glucose Metabolism, Child Growth and Development
- Trial name
- NCT03023293
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Pre-eclampsia, Oocyte Donation
PRIOR Study (Pre-eclampsia Risk In Oocyte Recipients)
The aim of this prospective observational cohort study is to investigate the pathophysiological mechanisms behind and risk of pre-eclampsia in women pregnant after fertility treatment with oocyte donation.
- Conditions
- Pre-eclampsia, Oocyte Donation, Pre-Eclampsia; Complicating Pregnancy, Pre-Eclampsia; Mild
- Trial name
- PRIOR (NCT07263490)
- Where
- 6 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 462 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Hvidovre
Prematurity; Extreme, Failure to Thrive in Newborn
Targeted Fortification of Donor Breast Milk in Preterm Infants
This study is a randomized controlled trial comparing standard fortification of donor breast milk to targeted fortification of donor breast milk in preterm infants.
- Conditions
- Prematurity; Extreme, Failure to Thrive in Newborn, Growth Retardation, Growth Failure
- Trial name
- NCT04294368
- Testing
- Similac Human Milk Fortifier Extensively Hydrolyzed Protein Concentrated Liquid, Similac Liquid Protein Fortifier, Nestle Microlipid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Malnutrition (Calorie), Infant Nutrition Disorder
Goat Milk-Derived Formula vs. Undiluted Goat Milk in Infants Unable to Exclusively Breastfeed: Growth and Biomarker Analysis
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if Goat Milk-Derived Formula Alternatives (GMDFA) are safe and effective for infants who are unable to be exclusively breastfed.
- Conditions
- Malnutrition (Calorie), Infant Nutrition Disorder, Growth Flatering, Gut Microbiome
- Trial name
- GMDFA (NCT07225153)
- Testing
- GMDFA, Undiluted Goat Milk
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Stunting
Child Health, Agriculture and Integrated Nutrition
CHAIN is an open-label, individually randomized trial of improved infant and young child feeding (IYCF) versus "IYCF-plus" among 192 infants enrolled between 5-6 months of age in Shurugwi district, rural Zimbabwe.
- Trial name
- CHAIN (NCT04874688)
- Testing
- Small-quantity lipid-based nutrient supplement, Provitamin A biofortified maize, NUA-45 biofortified sugar beans
- Where
- Zimbabwe
- Volunteers
- 192 people
- Sponsor
- Queen Mary University of London
Neurodevelopment, Child Growth
Building Opportunities for Nurturing Care to Enhance Child Development in Eastern and Southern Africa
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to adapt and test a package of interventions to provide nurturing care for children aged 0-2 years in three countries (Botswana, Kenya, Zimbabwe).
- Trial name
- BONDS (NCT07430826)
- Testing
- Friendship Bench, Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF) Curriculum, Play-Based Curriculum
- Volunteers
- 1,260 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
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
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.
Growth Hormone Disorder, Growth Hormone Deficiency in Children
Investigating Efficacy and Safety of Once-weekly NNC0195-0092 Treatment Compared to Daily Growth Hormone Treatment (Norditropin® FlexPro®) in Growth Hormone Treatment naïve Pre-pubertal Children With Growth Hormone Deficiency
This trial is conducted globally. The aim of the trial is to investigate efficacy and safety of once-weekly NNC0195-0092 treatment compared to daily growth hormone treatment (Norditropin® FlexPro®) in growth hormone treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT02616562
- Testing
- somapacitan, Norditropin® FlexPro® pen
- Where
- 89 sites in United States, Austria and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Nutrition, Growth
Impact of Diet and Nutrition on Growth and Development in Young Children
The association between nutrition in early life and its long-term health consequences has long been known. However, there is a scarcity of scientific evidence on how nutritional status affects child growth and development in…
- Conditions
- Nutrition, Growth, Development, Stunting
- Trial name
- DIGEST (NCT06018636)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 832 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Khyber Medical University Peshawar
Malnourished Children, Stunting of Growth
Comprehensive Nutritional Support for Children in Zambia (ZamCNC) - A Pilot Investigation
In a recently completed intervention study, more than 50% of children in Lusaka were found to be stunted by age two, even when nutritional supplements were provided.
- Trial name
- ZamCnC (NCT07153913)
- Testing
- Intensive growth support
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Günther Fink
Malnutrition, Stunting
Child Health, Nutrition and Microbiome Development
Childhood malnutrition is a global public health issue with devastating consequences on the health, well-being, and psychosocial development of children.
- Conditions
- Malnutrition, Stunting, Wasting, Underweight
- Trial name
- CHAMP (NCT05793294)
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Khyber Medical University Peshawar