Clinical trials: Malnutrition, Child
X-linked Hypophosphatemia (XLH)
Prevention of Spontaneous Dental Abscesses in Children With X-linked Hypophosphatemia : a RCT
This study is a prospective, randomized, single-blind, split-mouth, national multicenter trial, comparing the efficacy of a self-etch adhesive system combined (SAM) with a flowable composite to that of a fluoride varnish for the…
- Trial name
- PRADEX (NCT04872907)
- Testing
- adhesive system, fluoride varnish, flowable composite
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Weight Loss, Weight Gain
Effect of Ready to Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF) Supplement After an Episode of Malaria Falciparum on Weight
The primary objective of this study is to determine to what extent provision with RUTF will promote catch up growth in children following an acute uncomplicated episode of P. falciparum malaria.
- Conditions
- Weight Loss, Weight Gain, Convalescence, Malaria
- Trial name
- NCT00819858
- Testing
- RUTF (Plumpynut®)
- Where
- Republic of the Congo
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Medecins Sans Frontieres, Netherlands
Malnutrition, Child, Malnourishment
the Effect of High Caloric Oral Nutritional Supplements on Growth and Development of Malnourished Children
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the effect of high caloric oral nutritional supplements on body proportion, weight, linear growth pattern, neuropsychological development level and related health aspects (gut…
- Conditions
- Malnutrition, Child, Malnourishment, Nutritional Deficiency, Undernutrition
- Trial name
- EHCONSGDMC (NCT05911893)
- Testing
- high caloric oral nutritional supplements, nutritional education, dietary guidance
- Where
- 13 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Chongqing Medical University
Child Malnutrition
ω3 LCPUFAs for Healthy Growth and Development of Infants and Young Children in Southwest Ethiopia
New approaches are needed to prevent growth failure in children from low- and middle-income countries (LMIC). To date, nutrition intervention studies have focused on micronutrient and energy content of complementary foods and…
- Trial name
- OME³Jim (NCT01817634)
- Testing
- Fish powder corn-soy blend'+ Fish oil capsule., Fish powder corn-soy blend + corn oil capsule., Corn-soy blend + fish oil capsule.
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 720 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Severe Acute Malnutrition
Feeding Malnourished Children Different Types of Fatty Acids to Promote Neurocognitive Development
An appropriate balance of omega-6 and omega-3 fatty acids is important for support of neurocognitive development in healthy infants and toddlers.
- Trial name
- NCT03094247
- Testing
- Amoxicillin, HO-RUTF, D-HO-RUTF
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 2,897 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Stunting, Thinness
The Double Burden of Malnutrition Among Adolescents in Low-income and Middle-income Countries
Individual-participant data analysis of the Global School-Based Student Health Survey and Health Behaviour in School-Aged Children surveys in 57 LMICs between 2003-2013.
- Conditions
- Stunting, Thinness, Obese
- Trial name
- NCT03346473
- Volunteers
- 129,276 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Warwick
Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin D Supplementation in Pediatrics. Oral or Parenteral! D2 or D3
A study will be performed on Vitamin D deficient/ insufficient Egyptian children to compare the efficacy of oral and parenteral forms of Ergocalciferol and cholecalciferol in raising serum 25(OH) D levels in these subjects
- Trial name
- NCT06176157
- Testing
- vitamin D2, vitamin D3
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Chronic Kidney Disease stage3, Chronic Kidney Disease stage4
Phase 3 Safety and Efficacy Study of CTAP101 Extended-release Capsules in Children With Secondary Hyperparathyroidism
This is a phase 3, multi-center, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study in children with stage 3-4 chronic kidney disease (CKD), secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHPT) and vitamin D insufficiency.
- Conditions
- Chronic Kidney Disease stage3, Chronic Kidney Disease stage4, Vitamin d Deficiency, Secondary Hyperparathyroidism
- Trial name
- NCT05543928
- Testing
- CTAP101
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- OPKO Health, Inc.
Iron Status, Vitamin A Status
Effect of African Leafy Vegetables on Nutritional Status of South African School Children.
The combination of poverty-related infectious and lifestyle-related non-communicable diseases, both driven by malnutrition, causes a high burden for South Africa.
- Conditions
- Iron Status, Vitamin A Status, Zinc Status, Malnutrition
- Trial name
- ALV (NCT01920646)
- Testing
- ALV
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 171 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- North-West University, South Africa
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
Lack of; Care, Infant (Child), Malnutrition
Evaluation of an Infant Feeding Intervention for HIV-exposed Haitian Infants
The purpose of this quasi-experimental study is to evaluate the effectiveness of an infant feeding intervention in improving growth and anemia outcomes among HIV-exposed infants 6-12 months of age.
- Trial name
- NCT01434238
- Testing
- Counseling and nutrition supplement
- Where
- Haiti
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cornell University
Nutrition Poor
Mangrove-sword Bean-food Bar on the Weight and Weight for Age Z Score of Under-five Children
The goal of this clinical trial is to assess the effect of the food bar made from api-api mangrove (Avicennia marina) and sword bean (Canavalia ensiformis) blends on the weight and Weight-for-Age Z score affected by a landslide…
- Trial name
- MFB (NCT05878886)
- Testing
- Emergency Food Product
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Acute Malnutrition, Severe, Malnutrition, Child
Expanding Coverage of Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) Treatment in Kenya
Child wasting is a type of malnutrition which occurs when a child becomes too thin. This medical condition increases the risk of becoming sick or dying.
- Conditions
- Acute Malnutrition, Severe, Malnutrition, Child, Wasting
- Trial name
- R-SWITCH (NCT06441305)
- Testing
- SWITCH intervention package
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 1,600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Food Policy Research Institute
Vitamin D Deficiency, Stem Cell Transplant Complications
A Randomized Phase IV Control Trial of Single High Dose Oral Vitamin D3 in Pediatric Patients Undergoing HSCT
Research has suggested that children with sufficient vitamin D levels undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) have improved outcomes, including lower incidences of infection and graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), as…
- Conditions
- Vitamin D Deficiency, Stem Cell Transplant Complications, Pediatric Cancer, Blood Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT03176849
- Testing
- Vitamin D3, Standard Vitamin D3 Supplementation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Phoenix Children's Hospital
HIV Infections, Nutrition Poor
Supplementation Trial of KOKO Plus Among HIV Exposed Children in Accra
The overall aim of the research is to conduct a randomised controlled trial of KOKOPlus in young HIV exposed children attending HIV clinics in Accra, Ghana to test the effectiveness of KOKOPlus over a period of 6 months to…
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Nutrition Poor, Child Development
- Trial name
- NCT04995874
- Testing
- KOKOPlus protein and micronutrient powder
- Where
- 6 sites in Ghana
- Volunteers
- 649 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research
Malaria, Falciparum, Malnutrition
Efficacy of Artesunate-amodiaquine (AS-AQ) in Children With Malaria and Severe Acute Malnutrition, Madaoua, Niger 2010
The purpose of the study is to determine whether the artesunate-amodiaquine combination is effective in treating uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in children with severe acute malnutrition.
- Conditions
- Malaria, Falciparum, Malnutrition, Child
- Trial name
- NCT01204411
- Testing
- Artesunate-amodiaquine fixed-dose combination
- Where
- Niger
- Sponsor
- Epicentre
Malnutrition in Children, Children Exposed to HIV
A Trial Testing a Two-way SMS Platform to Recognize and Prevent Wasting Among HIV-infected and HIV-exposed Uninfected Children in Kenya
The goal of this study is to test if a two-way text-message (SMS) maternally administered malnutrition monitoring system (MAMMS) that delivers infant and young child feeding (IYCF) education and supports caregivers in monitoring…
- Trial name
- MAMMS IYCF R33 (NCT06842732)
- Testing
- Maternal Administered Malnutrition Monitoring System - Infant and Young Child Feeding (MAMMS IYCF) intervention, Standard of Care (SOC)
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 776 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Epilepsy, Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin D Supplementation to Prevent Vitamin D Deficiency for Children With Epilepsy
To determine the maintenance dose of vitamin D supplementation required for children with epilepsy to maintain normal vitamin D level.
- Trial name
- NCT03536845
- Testing
- Vitamin D 3
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- King Saud University
Malnutrition, Diarrhea
Evaluation of Zinc and / or Micronutrient Supplementation on Intestinal Flora, Diarrheal Disease Burden, Intestinal Mucosal Integrity and Growth Among Children of Pakistan
Information on the mechanisms of zinc is still in developing phase. Ecological and biological implications of long term zinc supplementation at population level requires assessment.
- Conditions
- Malnutrition, Diarrhea, Pneumonia, Growth
- Trial name
- NCT00705445
- Testing
- Micronutrient Supplementation without Zinc, Micronutrient Supplementation with Zinc, Nutritional Counselling and Education
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 2,745 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Schistosomiasis in Children, Soil Transmitted Helminth (STH) Infections
Burden of Schistosomiasis and Soil-transmitted Helminth Infections in Schoolchildren in Banfora, Burkina Faso
A cross-sectional study will be conducted among 300 schoolchildren in the Banfora region, including 120 in urban and 180 in rural areas, to assess the prevalence of schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminth infections.
- Conditions
- Schistosomiasis in Children, Soil Transmitted Helminth (STH) Infections, Malaria Infection, Anaemia
- Trial name
- NTDs_SAC (NCT06973200)
- Testing
- Dihydroartemisin-piperaquine
- Where
- Burkina Faso
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre MURAZ/Institut National de Santé Publique