Clinical trials: Malnutrition
Malnutrition, Cerebral Palsy
Nutritional Assessment in Children With Cerebral Palsy
This cross-sectional study aims to assess the current practice of nutritional assessment and management in children with cerebral palsy and to determine the frequency of undernutrition among them.
- Trial name
- NCT07879222
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Patient With an Appointment for an Abdominal CT Scan and Able to Stand up for Height Measurement
Automated and Reliable Estimation of Patient Height From CT Scan Using an Artificial Intelligence Algorithm
The TAILLE study is a single-center, non-interventional (RIPH3), uncontrolled, non-randomized, open-label study.prospective study conducted at CHU Grenoble Alpes.
- Trial name
- TAILLE (NCT07864857)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Well-Being, Psychological, Breastfeeding
Relaxation Intervention to Improve Newborn Growth and Maternal Well-being
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if listening to a relaxation audiorecording during breastfeeding improves breastfeeding and infant outcomes and maternal well-being in a low-income country setting.
- Conditions
- Well-Being, Psychological, Breastfeeding, Low Birth Weight, Undernutrition
- Trial name
- RING-MW (NCT07774793)
- Testing
- Relaxation audiorecording, Control audio device without relaxation audiorecording
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Acute Malnutrition in Childhood, Acute Malnutrition, Severe
The Relapse to Acute Malnutrition Prevention (RAMP) Trial
This individually randomized controlled trial uses a 2x2 factorial design to evaluate the effects of azithromycin and small-quantity lipid-based nutrient supplements (SQ-LNS) on sustained nutritional recovery following initial…
- Trial name
- RAMP (NCT07871955)
- Testing
- Azithromycin, Small-quantity Lipid-based Nutrient Supplements
- Where
- South Sudan
- Volunteers
- 3,750 people
- Sponsor
- Action Against Hunger USA
Cancer, Hospitalizations
Multidomain Bedside Assessment of Short-Term Mortality and Readmission in Hospitalized Patients With Metastatic Cancer
This prospective observational study evaluated whether simple bedside assessments performed during an unplanned hospitalization were associated with short-term outcomes in adults with metastatic solid cancer.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Hospitalizations, Sarcopenia, Cachexia; Cancer; Sarcopenia
- Trial name
- PRO-HAND (NCT07167082)
- Testing
- Handgrip Strength Assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 233 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara Etlik City Hospital
Nutritional Deterioration, Malignant Solid Tumor
Benefits of Nutritional Supplement in Cancer Care
This is an exploratory, open-label, 2:1 randomized controlled trial conducted across collaborating oncology clinics and extended research networks in Hong Kong.
- Conditions
- Nutritional Deterioration, Malignant Solid Tumor, Cancer Cachexia, Cancer Malnutrition
- Trial name
- NCT07869290
- Testing
- Nutrition supplement, Digital Health App Monitoring, Individualized Dietitian Consultation
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Pediatric Cancer, Nutrition Related Cancer
Pediatric Oncology Nutrition Intervention Trial
Nearly 60% of pediatric patients diagnosed with cancer develop malnutrition caused by a combination of disease burden, side effects of chemotherapy, and the intensity of cancer treatment.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Cancer, Nutrition Related Cancer, Nutrition Aspect of Cancer, Muscle Loss
- Trial name
- POINT (NCT06175273)
- Testing
- Oral Nutrition Supplement, Tube Feed, Cyproheptadine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Corey Hawes
Disease Related Malnutrition
Effect of Plant Based High Energy High Protein Oral Nutritional Supplement on Nutritional Intake in Patients With or at Risk of Disease Related Malnutrition.
The subjects will use study product twice daily for 8 weeks starting at Visit 1. The recommendation is to consume one serving in the morning and one in the afternoon / evening between meals.
- Trial name
- PRO-PLANT (NCT06781619)
- Testing
- Test Product: Plant based high energy high protein ONS, Control Product: Dairy based high energy high protein ONS
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium, Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Nutricia Research
Severe Acute Malnutrition in Childhood, Pneumococcal Disease
Opportunistic Pneumococcal Immunisation Trial in MALnutrition
The goal of the OPTIMAL clinical trial is to learn if a dose of a pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) generates a good immune response in young children who are in hospital with severe acute malnutrition.
- Conditions
- Severe Acute Malnutrition in Childhood, Pneumococcal Disease, Pneumococcal Vaccines, Pneumococcal Infection
- Trial name
- OPTIMAL (NCT06817421)
- Testing
- Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, Typhoid conjugate vaccine
- Where
- Timor-Leste
- Volunteers
- 214 people
- Sponsor
- Nick Fancourt
Vitamin D 25-Hydroxylase Deficiency, Undernutrition
Impact of Trout Fish, Cow Milk With Egg, Vitamin D Supplementation, and Dietary Education on Vitamin D Status, Undernutrition, and Neurocognitive Outcomes Among School Children in Pakistan: An Open-label Individually Randomized Controlled Trial
Vitamin D deficiency and undernutrition are major public health concerns globally, particularly among children in low-resource and high-altitude settings.
- Conditions
- Vitamin D 25-Hydroxylase Deficiency, Undernutrition, Neurocognitive Development
- Trial name
- NCT07864662
- Testing
- Vitamin D supplement 4000 IU weekly, 200 grams of cooked trout fish, 250 milliliters of whole cow milk + whole egg
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 304 people
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Paediatric Oncology, Malnutrition in Children
Development of a Digital Personalised Nutrition Tool for Adolescents Undergoing Cancer Treatment
This study aims to develop and test MybYte, a smartphone tool designed to support personalised nutrition for teenagers aged 12-18 undergoing cancer treatment.
- Trial name
- MybYte (NCT07865117)
- Testing
- The MybYte tool, a digital personalised nutrition tool for adolescents undergoing cancer treatment
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Overweight and/or Obesity, Children - Malnutrition
Family-Based Nutrition Intervention to Prevent Overweight and Obesity in School-Age Children.
This proposal aims to enhance the well being of schoolchildren and their families through a mobile application and multidisciplinary intervention model grounded in authoritative parenting principles and social cognitive theory.
- Conditions
- Overweight and/or Obesity, Children - Malnutrition, Preventing Malnutrition
- Trial name
- NCT07159971
- Testing
- School B, Control
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Claudia Teresa Tovar Palacio
Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes, Pregnancy
Omega-3 Egg Intervention and Nutrition Education in Pregnant Women
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effect of omega-3 enriched egg supplementation combined with nutrition education in pregnant women with Chronic Energy Deficiency (CED).
- Conditions
- Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes, Pregnancy, Malnutrition Pregnancy
- Trial name
- OMEGA-MOM (NCT07863206)
- Testing
- Omega-3 Enriched Eggs, nutrition education
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Pertanian Bogor
Cardiomyopathies, Malnutrition
Nutritional Assessment in Children With Cardiomyopathy
This cross-sectional study aims to determine the prevalence and pattern of malnutrition (acute wasting, chronic stunting, and micronutrient deficiency) among children with cardiomyopathy attending the Pediatric Cardiology Unit at…
- Trial name
- NCT07858474
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Geriatric, Malnutrition
Nutritional Status and Patient Characteristics Upon Length of Stay, Clinical Outcome, and Survival in Older Hospitalized Patients
Disease-related malnutrition (DRM) describes undernutrition or imbalances in energy, protein, or other nutrient-needs, caused by a concomitant disease.
- Conditions
- Geriatric, Malnutrition, Length of Stay
- Trial name
- INSIGHT (NCT06946537)
- Testing
- Exposures and measurements
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- Bispebjerg Hospital
CKD, Low Protein Dietary Intake
Suitability of a High-energy, Low-protein Formula (Renalive® LP)
Inclusion criteria (1) Diagnosed with chronic kidney disease stage 3b-5 (with history of eGFR<45 mL/min/1.73 m2) Exclusion criteria (1) Has received dialysis or are expected to start dialysis within the next 3 months.
- Conditions
- CKD, Low Protein Dietary Intake, Malnutrition (Calorie)
- Trial name
- NCT06892249
- Testing
- Renalive® LP,
- Where
- 2 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Fresenius Kabi Taiwan Ltd.
Cancer, Malnutrition (Calorie)
Evaluation of Safety and Efficacy of Supportan® Drink
The goal of this clinical trial is to demonstrate safety and efficacy of Supportan® Drink
- Trial name
- NCT06902402
- Testing
- Supportan® Drink
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 135 people
- Sponsor
- Fresenius Kabi Taiwan Ltd.
Child Malnutrition
7-Day vs 1-Day Packaging for Small Quantity Lipid-Based Nutrient Supplements in Ghana (SQLNS:7D-1D Comparison)
This cluster-randomized crossover trial evaluates whether the packaging format of small-quantity lipid-based nutrient supplements (SQ-LNS) affects caregiver adherence and acceptability when SQ-LNS are delivered through routine…
- Trial name
- SQLNS:7Dv1D (NCT07129109)
- Testing
- small-quantity lipid-based nutrient supplements (SQ-LNS)
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 505 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston University Charles River Campus
Hematologic Neoplasms, Gastrointestinal Symptoms
Effects of Synbiotic Supplementation on Gastrointestinal Symptoms, Appetite, and Nutritional Recovery in Patients After Autologous Bone Marrow Transplant
Patients undergoing autologous bone marrow transplantation (ABMT) receive high-dose chemotherapy and routine prophylactic antibiotics, which often disrupt the gut microbiome (dysbiosis).
- Conditions
- Hematologic Neoplasms, Gastrointestinal Symptoms, Malnutrition, Loss of Appetite
- Trial name
- NCT07845669
- Testing
- Tri-component Synbiotic Supplement
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Sarcopenia in Elderly, Hospital Associated Disability
Preventing Hospital Associated Disability in Older Patients: Individualized Nutrition and Exercise Strategy
Aproximately a third of persons older than 70 years lose physical function and ability to take care of themselves during a stay at a hospital. This is associated to an increased risk of readmission and mortality.
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia in Elderly, Hospital Associated Disability, Malnutrition Elderly, Physical Function
- Trial name
- PrevHAD RCT (NCT07373587)
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 360 people
- Sponsor
- Bispebjerg Hospital