Clinical trials: Malnutrition, Child
Shock Hypovolemic, Shock, Septic
Management of Shock in Children With SAM or Severe Underweight and Diarrhea
Diarrhea is one of the leading causes of under-five childhood mortality and accounts for 8% of 5.4 million global under-5 deaths.
- Conditions
- Shock Hypovolemic, Shock, Septic, Blood Transfusion, Adrenaline
- Trial name
- NCT04750070
- Testing
- Blood and Dopamine, Blood and adrenaline
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 135 people
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Malnutrition in Children
Developmental Screening and Nutritional Intervention of Severe Acute Malnourished Children in Southern Punjab, Pakistan
i. To examine the impact of malnutrition on development quotient of children ii. To determine the effectiveness of Ready to Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF) in improving the development quotient of severe acute malnourished children…
- Trial name
- NCT03170479
- Testing
- Vitamin D, Ready to Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF)
- Volunteers
- 185 people
- Sponsor
- University of the Punjab
Weight Gain, Body Mass Index
"Effects of High-Calorie Diets VS High-Calorie Formulas on Weight Gain in Children With Congenital Heart Disease "
This study is a randomized controlled trial designed to evaluate the effects of high-calorie diets and specialized nutritional formulas on weight gain and clinical outcomes in underweight children aged 1 to 5 years with…
- Conditions
- Weight Gain, Body Mass Index, Pediatric Nutrition, Congenital Heart Disease
- Trial name
- NCT07552688
- Testing
- High-Calorie Specialized Nutritional Formula, education program, High-Calorie Diet
- Where
- 2 sites in Iraq
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Aryan Najmadin Nasradin
Malnutrition, Child
Hens Hatching Hope
The study is a prospective community-cluster non-randomized trial that will evaluate the effectiveness of a program that will provide 30-day egg vouchers to mothers of 6 to 24 month-old children living in rural areas of Intibucá…
- Trial name
- NCT04721197
- Testing
- Egg vouchers, Standard of Care
- Where
- Honduras
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Georgia Southern University
Child Nutrition Disorders
Evaluating the Relative Effectiveness of Two Feeding Interventions for the Treatment of Moderate Acute Malnutrition
Supplementary feeding programs for children with moderate acute malnutrition have been implemented in developing countries using treatment foods with minimal or no evidence of their effectiveness.
- Trial name
- NCT01097889
- Testing
- Fortified blended foods, Corn Soya Bean Flour (CSB) with oil., RUSF (ready-to-use supplementary foods) Supplementary Plumpy®
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada, Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 2,600 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Moderate Acute Malnutrition (MAM)
Supplementary Food on Prevention of Moderate Malnutrition in Children
The study will evaluate the impact of a supplementary food (cookies) in preventing the risk of developing moderate acute malnutrition (MAM) in preschool mildly malnourished children.
- Trial name
- NCT02572258
- Testing
- Nutritional cookie
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 1,048 people
- Sponsor
- PepsiCo Global R&D
Severe Acute Malnutrition
Follow Up of Severely Malnourished Children (FUSAM)
The overall objective of the research is to assess the long-term and cost-effectiveness of a combined nutrition psychosocial intervention to a stand-alone nutritional treatment of children with Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM)…
- Trial name
- FUSAM (NCT02672982)
- Testing
- NUTPSY treatment, NUT treatment
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 427 people
- Sponsor
- Action Contre la Faim
Malnutrition, Child
Study of Malnutrition in Primary School Children
Study of malnutrition in primary school age children aim to asses the prevelance of malnutrition amoung the children in this age group and also ldintified the factors that affect in malnutrition between the children and the study…
- Trial name
- NCT04810468
- Testing
- Anthropometric measurment
- Volunteers
- 440 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
HIV Disease, Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin D Supplementation in HIV-infected Youth
Along with its effects on bone metabolism, vitamin D is an important modulator of the immune system. Experimental studies have shown that the active metabolite of vitamin D [1,25(OH)2D] is able to skew the T cell compartment into…
- Conditions
- HIV Disease, Vitamin D Deficiency, Hypovitaminosis D, Hyperparathyroidism
- Trial name
- NCT01656070
- Testing
- oral cholecalciferol 1000000 UI (vitamin D3)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Milan
Anemia
Using Iron Supplementation to Decrease Iron Deficiency Anemia in Infants and Young Children in India
The purpose of this study is to determine the smallest dose of Sprinkles, a single-serving package of iron and other micronutrients, to treat infants with iron deficiency anemia in India.
- Trial name
- NCT00213161
- Testing
- iron supplement, iron drops
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 425 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Malnutrition, Malaria
Effectiveness of Nutritional Supplementation in Preventing Malnutrition in Children With Infection
The purpose of this study is to determine whether 14 days nutritional supplementation with Ready to use therapeutic Food (RUTF) or micronutrients alone to children having an infection will prevent malnutrition and reduce the…
- Conditions
- Malnutrition, Malaria, Lower Respiratory Tract Infection, Diarrhoea
- Trial name
- NCT01154803
- Testing
- Ready to Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF), Micronutrient Powder (MNP)
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 2,213 people
- Sponsor
- Medecins Sans Frontieres, Netherlands
Malnutrition
Efficacy Trial on Alleviation of Infant Malnutrition With Fortified Spread or Maize-soy Flour Food Supplements
This study tests the hypothesis that moderately underweight but not severely wasted 6-17-month old infants receiving fortified spread or maize-soy flour as a food supplement for 12 weeks grow better during the supplementation…
- Trial name
- NCT00420368
- Testing
- No food supplement, Food supplement: fortified spread, Food supplement: maize-soy flour
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 189 people
- Sponsor
- Tampere University
Obesity, Childhood
Monthly Boluses Versus Daily Doses for Correcting Blood Vitamin D Deficit in Obese Children and Adolescents
Childhood obesity is one of the most serious public health challenges of the 21st century, with an increasing prevalence over time in developed countries.
- Trial name
- OBEVIDOS (NCT03516968)
- Testing
- Monthly bolus of cholecalciferol per os, Daily dose of cholecalciferol per os
- Where
- 4 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
X-Linked Hypophosphataemia
A UK Multicentre, Health-Related Quality of Life Study for Children and Adolescents With XLH
This study aims to provide Health-related Quality of Life (HRQoL) data from children and adolescents with growing skeletons in the United Kingdom (UK), including those treated with burosumab or alternative XLH treatment, as part…
- Trial name
- NCT04819490
- Where
- 6 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Kyowa Kirin Pharmaceutical Development Ltd
Pediatric Feeding Disorder, Chronic, Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder
The Use of Cyproheptadine in Pediatric Feeding Disorders
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if Cyproheptadine, an appetite stimulant, can improve eating habits in children with Pediatric Feeding Disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT06751290
- Testing
- Cyproheptadine, Nutritional Counseling, Behavioral Counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Environmental Enteric Dysfunction, Stunting
Maternal Probiotic Intervention to Improve Gut Health
There is an urgent need to identify interventions that can improve the supportive uterine environment in which the fetus establishes his/her growth.
- Trial name
- MPIGH (NCT05922683)
- Testing
- Vivomixx, CapScan®
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Rickets
Study to Assess the Use of a Simple Lab Test to Screen for Rickets in Children
Some experts recommend that all breastfed babies receive supplemental vitamin D. The purpose of this study is to determine the rate of vitamin D use in breastfed babies, the recommendations of pediatricians regarding vitamin D…
- Trial name
- NCT00502866
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 246 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Malnutrition, Child, Malnutrition, Infant
Mother Screening for Relapse Using Mid-upper Arm Circumference Among Children Recovered From Severe Acute Malnutrition (Full Scale Trial)
A 1:1:1 individually randomized unmasked controlled trial is proposed in which caregivers will be trained to screen their children who have recovered from an episode of SAM (severe acute malnutrition) using MUAC (mid-upper arm…
- Conditions
- Malnutrition, Child, Malnutrition, Infant, Malnutrition or Risk of Malnutrition, Hemoglobin Level Measurement
- Trial name
- MAMAN (NCT06599580)
- Testing
- Training caregivers to screen children for malnutrition relapse, Reduced follow-up schedule
- Where
- Burkina Faso
- Volunteers
- 2,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Malnutrition, Malnutrition, Child
Double Duty Interventions and Its Impact on Double Burden of Malnutrition in Children Under Five Years
Background: Double burden of malnutrition is an emerging public health problem among children under-five years due to the inevitable consequences of nutritional transition.
- Conditions
- Malnutrition, Malnutrition, Child, Obesity, Undernutrition
- Trial name
- DBM (NCT05791305)
- Testing
- double duty intervention packages
- Where
- 2 sites in Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 456 people
- Sponsor
- Debre Berhan University
Child Malnutrition, Child Overnutrition
Pilot Psychoeducational Intervention Model to Improve Nutritional Status in Low Resource Settings
The purpose of this study is to develop, implement and evaluate a psychoeducational intervention focused to improve nutritional status, specifically micronutrients, of mothers and caregivers of children between the ages of 5 and…
- Conditions
- Child Malnutrition, Child Overnutrition, Malnutrition in Children, Malnutrition, Child
- Trial name
- NCT02258802
- Testing
- Psychoeducational intervention
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Monterrey