Clinical trials: Malnutrition; Anemia
SCAD, Addison Disease
Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD) and Autoimmunity
This case control study aims to determine whether spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is associated with autoimmune diseases and to update the incidence of SCAD in a population-based cohort.
- Conditions
- SCAD, Addison Disease, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT03941184
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Malnutrition, Anemia
Microfinance Institutions as a Platform for Global Health
This study will analyze data from a program run by an microfinance institution (MFI) in Haiti from 2011-2012 where the MFI delivered health goods to some of the villages where it operates.
- Trial name
- NCT02808117
- Testing
- MNP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 526 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Dementia
COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS OF MCI and DEMENTIA TREATMENTS IN A COMMUNITY-BASED DEMENTIA PRACTICE
This retrospective study is a more extensive, confirmatory analysis of the cognitive and functional outcomes initially seen in 2 groups of MCI/dementia patients in Springfield, MA and compares specialized dementia care and a…
- Conditions
- Mild Cognitive Impairment, Dementia, Hypoxia, Hyperhomocysteinemia
- Trial name
- NCT02860338
- Volunteers
- 900 people
- Sponsor
- Clionsky Neuro Systems Inc.
Megaloblastic Anemia Nos, Pernicious Anemia
Megadose of Hydroxocobalamin for the Treatment of Pernicious Anemia
Demonstrate the effectiveness of a single dose of a multivitamin complex for the treatment of megaloblastic anemia
- Trial name
- NCT03372447
- Testing
- Hydroxocobalamin 10,000mcg, Thiamin 100mg, Pyridoxine 50mg
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario Dr. Jose E. Gonzalez
Malnutrition, Stunting of Growth
Efficacy of Caterpillar Cereal for Complementary Feeding in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Two in every three infants in rural areas of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) suffer from stunting of linear growth by 12 months of age.
- Conditions
- Malnutrition, Stunting of Growth, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Neurodevelopmental Impairment
- Trial name
- CAT02 (NCT01282788)
- Testing
- Caterpillar Cereal
- Where
- Republic of the Congo
- Volunteers
- 222 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Sickle Cell Anemia, Severe Acute Malnutrition
Management of Severe Acute Malnutrition in SCD, in Northern Nigeria
Except for children with HIV, all recommendations for treatment of childhood malnutrition are for children < 5 years of age. The overall goal of this randomized controlled nutrition feasibility trial is to identify whether…
- Trial name
- NCT03634488
- Testing
- hydroxyurea (20mg/kg/day), Ready-to-use therapeutic food
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Vitamin A Deficiency, Iron-deficiency
Effect of Household Use of Multiple Micronutrient-fortified Bouillon on Micronutrient Status Among Women and Children in Two Districts in the Northern Region of Ghana
Background: Micronutrient (MN) deficiencies are severe and widespread in West Africa, particularly among young children and women of reproductive age.
- Conditions
- Vitamin A Deficiency, Iron-deficiency, Folate Deficiency, Vitamin B 12 Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT05178407
- Testing
- Multiple micronutrient-fortified bouillon cube, Control bouillon cube (iodine-only)
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 2,372 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Sickle Cell Disease, Anemia, Sickle Cell
Daily Vitamin D for Sickle-cell Respiratory Complications
This study aims to answer the question whether daily oral vitamin D supplementation can reduce the risk of respiratory or lung complications in children and adolescents with sickle cell disease.
- Conditions
- Sickle Cell Disease, Anemia, Sickle Cell, Anemia, Hemolytic, Congenital, Respiratory Tract Diseases
- Trial name
- ViDAS-2 (NCT04170348)
- Testing
- Daily oral vitamin D3, 3,333 IU, Monthly oral vitamin D3, 100,000 IU
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Anemia
Action Against Malnutrition Through Agriculture (AAMA) Plus MNP Study
Helen Keller International (HKI), the ministry of health and population, and ministry of agriculture and cooperatives, of Nepal and local non-governmental organizations (NGO) partners are currently implementing a USAID funded…
- Trial name
- MNP (NCT01488305)
- Testing
- MNP (micro-nutrient powders), AAMA project activities (HFP and IYCF BCC)
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 334 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Helen Keller International
Iron-deficiency, Vitamin A Deficiency
Senegal Market Study for Food-to-Food Fortified (F2F) Instant Porridge Flours
The overall hypotheses is that a product designed with optimized nutritional characteristics, based on consumer preferences and leveraging local nutrient dense ingredients, can successfully deliver nutrition through sustainable…
- Trial name
- SenegalMPS (NCT05872061)
- Testing
- Acceptability of food-to-food fortified (FtFF) instant porridge flours
- Where
- Senegal
- Volunteers
- 1,800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Purdue University
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
Anemia, Malnutrition
Acceptability of Lipid-Based Nutrient Supplements (LNS) for Women and Infants
Inadequate micronutrient intakes during pregnancy, lactation and infancy remain a major problem in Ghana. Lipid-based nutrient supplements (LNS) made using vegetable oil, groundnut paste, milk, sugar, and micronutrients may offer…
- Trial name
- NCT00970840
- Testing
- LNS-20gM or LNS-P&L
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Healthy, Thiamine and Niacin Deficiency States
Natural Versus Synthetic Vitamin B Complexes in Human
In a cross-over study the investigators evaluate the effects of natural (Panmol-B-Complex) (Pan [Greek] = all; moles [Latin] = molecules/particles - brand name) versus synthetic vitamin B complexes to identify the bioavailability…
- Conditions
- Healthy, Thiamine and Niacin Deficiency States, Pyridoxine Deficiency, Folic Acid Deficiency Anemia, Dietary
- Trial name
- NCT03444155
- Testing
- Natural Panmol-B-Complex, Synthetic Vitamin B-Complex
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Graz
Bloodstream Infection, Salmonella Bacteremia
Clinical Decision Support in Non-typhoidal Salmonella Bloodstream Infections in Children
In sub-Saharan Africa, non-typhoidal Salmonella (NTS) are a frequent cause of bloodstream infection, display high levels of antibiotic resistance and have a high case fatality rate (15%).
- Conditions
- Bloodstream Infection, Salmonella Bacteremia, Malaria,Falciparum, Severe Malaria
- Trial name
- DeNTS (NCT04473768)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 1,880 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium
Deficiency, Vitamin, Vegan's Anemia (Vitamin B12 Deficiency)
Supplementation of Critical Nutrients in a Plant-based Diet
500 participants of the vegan/vegetarian congress VegMed are to be included, which should answer once (cross-sectional study) a medicine socio-behaviorist questionnaire on the topic "supplementation of critical nutrients in a…
- Conditions
- Deficiency, Vitamin, Vegan's Anemia (Vitamin B12 Deficiency), Deficiencies Micronutrient
- Trial name
- NCT03542591
- Testing
- Questionnaire on the topic "Supplementation of critical nutrients in a plant-based diet"
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Iron Deficiency,, Anaemia,
Nutritional Transition in the Maghreb and Prevention of Obesity and Non-communicable Diseases
Problematic and state of the art Obesity and its associated non communicable diseases (NCDs) are rising rapidly in middle income countries, such as those in the Maghreb (North Africa).
- Conditions
- Iron Deficiency,, Anaemia,, Overweight,, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- Obe-Maghreb (NCT01844349)
- Where
- 2 sites in Morocco, Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 8,218 people
- Sponsor
- Agnes GARTNER
Alopecia Areata, Alopecia Totalis
The Epidemiology, Management and Comorbidities in Alopecia Areata in Czech Republic
The study series consists of three studies with the aim to assess the incidence, prevalence, risk factors, comorbidities and management of patients with alopecia areata in Czech Republic based on the patients and registry of a…
- Conditions
- Alopecia Areata, Alopecia Totalis, Alopecia Universalis, Alopecia Areata (& Ophiasis)
- Trial name
- NCT05098600
- Testing
- Exposure of interest
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 123 people
- Sponsor
- Faculty Hospital Kralovske Vinohrady
Anemia, Malnutrition
Environmental Exposure to Lead and Its Health Effects on Patients With Maintenance Hemodialysis
One thousand patients with LHD who have no history of exposure to lead will be observed for 18 months. Blood lead level(BLL), biochemical data, hemoglobin, albumin, Cr, high sensitivity C-reactive protein (HsCRP), and blood cell…
- Conditions
- Anemia, Malnutrition, Inflammation, Lead Poisoning
- Trial name
- NCT00926406
- Testing
- lead chelation therapy
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Sickle Cell Disease, Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin D for Sickle-cell Respiratory Complications
This study aims to answer the question whether oral vitamin D supplementation can decrease lung complications in children and adolescents with sickle cell disease.
- Conditions
- Sickle Cell Disease, Vitamin D Deficiency, Acute Chest Syndrome, Asthma
- Trial name
- NCT01443728
- Testing
- Experimental: Vitamin D3 100,000 IU, Active Comparator: Vitamin D3 12,000 IU
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Gary M Brittenham, MD
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