Clinical trials: Malnutrition
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
Secondary Hyperparathyroidism, Chronic Kidney Disease Mineral and Bone Disorder
Impact of Parathyroidectomy on Cardiovascular Calcification in Dialysis-dependent Patients
This is a prospective cohort study aimed to evaluate change of cardiovascular calcification after parathyroidectomy in patients with end-stage renal disease on dialysis compared with control group on conservative treatment.
- Conditions
- Secondary Hyperparathyroidism, Chronic Kidney Disease Mineral and Bone Disorder, Vascular Calcification, Dialysis
- Trial name
- NCT03937349
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Saint Petersburg State University, Russia
Cirrhosis, Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin D Supplementation in Cirrhotic Patients
Previous studies suggested that vitamin D deficiency is highly prevalent in cirrhotic patients and is related to the degree of liver dysfunction as well as mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT02009748
- Testing
- Vitamin D supplementation
- Where
- 2 sites in Austria
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Graz
Vitamin D Deficiency, Accidental Falls
Improving Vitamin D Status in Home-bound Elders
In the past two decades, the role of vitamin D has extended beyond bone health to encompass a wide range of biological activities important to physical function in older adults.
- Trial name
- MOW VitD (NCT01410084)
- Testing
- Vitamin D3, Vitamin E
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Generalized Chronic Periodontitis, Vitamin D Deficiency
Effects of Vitamin D Supplementation During a Non-surgical Treatment of Generalized Chronic Periodontitis
The subjects participating in the trial will be randomly allocated to either the group receiving the treatment under investigation (scaling and root planning (SRP) accompanied by administration of vitamin D) or to a group…
- Trial name
- Protocol01 (NCT03162406)
- Testing
- Vitamin D3
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain
Hypovitaminosis D
Correction of Vitamin D Inadequacy in Nursing Home Residents
Vitamin D inadequacy continues to be neglected in nursing home residents. We hypothesized that part of this neglect is due to absence of data documenting safe and effective ways to replete this inadequacy.
- Trial name
- NCT00204906
- Testing
- vitamin D supplementation
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Vitamin A Deficiency
Newborn Vitamin A (VA) Supplementation Pilot Project, Pakistan
Vitamin A is an essential micronutrient for the normal functioning of the visual system, growth and development, immunity and reproduction. Its deficiency causes anemia, growth retardation and xerophthalmia.
- Trial name
- VA (NCT00674089)
- Testing
- Vitamin A
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 7,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Osteomalacia
Serum Prolidase Activity and the Role of Leptin in Osteomalacia
Evaluation of the change of serum Prolidase and Leptin values in the diagnosis and follow-up of osteomalacia and its clinical usability
- Trial name
- NCT05716750
- Testing
- Vitamin D
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- TUĞBA ŞAHBAZ
Malnutrition
Individualized NUTRItional RISK and Oriented Nutritional Support
The objective of this study is to evaluate whether, in patients who are given early nutritional counseling, there is a reduction in the length of hospitalization and the rate of nosocomial infections, resulting in a decrease in…
- Trial name
- NUTRISKO (NCT06590350)
- Testing
- Clinical nutrition counseling
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Child, Hospitalized, Vitamin D Deficiency
Effect of Vitamin D Supplementation on Improvement of Pneumonic Children
In Egypt, according to UNICEF 2018, Acute Respiratory Tract Infection (ARTIs)was estimated to account for 11% and 19% of the under-five and post-neonatal mortalities respectively.
- Conditions
- Child, Hospitalized, Vitamin D Deficiency, Pneumonia
- Trial name
- NCT04244474
- Testing
- A single one ml injection
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 191 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Frail Elderly
Synergy of Exercise and Nutrition in Preventing and Treating Frailty
The goal of this clinical study is to learn if combining a nutritional supplement with a multicomponent exercise program can help prevent and treat frailty in community dwelling older adults.
- Trial name
- ROBUSTNES (NCT06975540)
- Testing
- Multidomain physical exercise
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Fundación para la Investigación del Hospital Clínico de Valencia
Malnutrition, Quality of Life
Effects of Nutrition Counselling on Old Age People's Nutritional Status and Quality of Life
The world population is ageing rapidly as a result of low fertility and mortality rates and increasing life expectancies. Old age people (age 60 years and above) shared 962 million or 13% of the global population in 2017 and…
- Trial name
- NCT04746664
- Testing
- Nutritional counselling
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- Bahir Dar University
Malnutrition; Protein, Cancer, Lung
Effect of NUTRICAN to Improve Nutritional Status in Cancer Patients
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the efficacy oral nutrition supplement (ONS) in malnutrition/high risk malnutrition cancer patients. The main questions it aims to answer: 1.
- Conditions
- Malnutrition; Protein, Cancer, Lung, Cancer Cervix
- Trial name
- NCT06128694
- Testing
- NUTRICAN
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Kalbe International Pte. Ltd
Vitamin D Deficiency, Osteopenia of Prematurity
The High Initial Dose of Monitored Vitamin D Supplementation in Preterm Infants.
The aim of this study will be to assess the effectiveness of monitored vit D supplementation in a population of preterm infants and to identify whether the proper vit D supplementation in preterm infants can reduce the incidence…
- Conditions
- Vitamin D Deficiency, Osteopenia of Prematurity, Nephrolithiasis, Metabolic Bone Disease
- Trial name
- HIDVID (NCT06199102)
- Testing
- cholecalciferol/ Devikap
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Princess Anna Mazowiecka Hospital, Warsaw, Poland
Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC), Cachexia
Nanocrystalline Megestrol Acetate Versus Placebo for Anorexia in Patients With Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma Receiving TACE Combined With Targeted and Immunotherapy
Primary Objective: To evaluate the effect of nanocrystalline megestrol acetate versus placebo on body weight and appetite in patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma receiving TACE combined with targeted and…
- Conditions
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC), Cachexia, Anorexia, Malnutrition
- Trial name
- NCT07565415
- Testing
- Nanocrystalline megestrol acetate
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University
Severe Acute Malnutrition in Childhood, Malnutrition, Child
Treatment of Severe Acute Malnutrition in Children 6 to 59 Months Old With Standard Ready To Use Therapeutic Food Compared to a Newly Formulated Lipid Optimized Ready To Use Therapeutic Food
The goal of this randomized clinical trial is to learn if a newly formulated Lipid-Optimized Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food (LO-RUTF) can treat severe acute malnutrition in children aged 6 to 59 months.
- Conditions
- Severe Acute Malnutrition in Childhood, Malnutrition, Child, Neurocognition, Child
- Trial name
- NCT07345884
- Testing
- Lipid-Optimized Ready to Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF), Ready to Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Vitamin D Deficiency, Vascular Calcification
Effects of Cholecalciferol on Osteoprotegerin Levels in Patients on Peritoneal Dialysis
Aim: To investigate whether cholecalciferol (4800 U/daily) or placebo for 16 weeks reduces proteins levels associated with vascular calcification (osteoprotegerin, osteopontin, osteocalcin) in patients treated with peritoneal…
- Conditions
- Vitamin D Deficiency, Vascular Calcification, Renal Insufficiency, End Stage Renal Failure on Dialysis
- Trial name
- NCT02598635
- Testing
- Cholecalciferol
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador Zubiran
Severely Malnourished Infants Who Are Less Than 6 Months Old
Rehabilitation of Malnourished Infants With F-100 or Diluted F-100
Hypothesis: During rehabilitation phase of management of severe acute malnourished Bangladeshi infants less than 6 months old, rates of weight gain will be significantly more in children fed F-100 and diluted F-100 compared to…
- Trial name
- NCT01558440
- Testing
- Infant Formula, F-100, Diluted F-100
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
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
Failure to Thrive, Nutritional Deficiency
Nasogastric Tube Securement Comparison Study
This study evaluates the use of tape to secure nasogastric tubes compared to securement with a nasal bridle device.
- Conditions
- Failure to Thrive, Nutritional Deficiency, Constipation, Bowel Obstruction
- Trial name
- NTSNB (NCT03202576)
- Testing
- Nasal Bridle
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
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