Clinical trials: Malnutrition
Child Malnutrition
Developing Low-Cost Universal Malnutrition Screening for Low Income Countries - the MAMMS Trial
Acute malnutrition affects 52 million children, costs $2.1 trillion globally, and contributes to 45% of deaths among children under five years of age.
- Trial name
- NCT03967015
- Testing
- Maternal Administered Malnutrition Monitoring System (MAMMS)
- Where
- 3 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Bronchial Asthma, Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin D Status and Asthma Control, Pulmonary Function, and Oxidative Stress in Adults With Bronchial Asthma
Asthma is a chronic inflammatory airway disease associated with variable airflow limitation and persistent respiratory symptoms.
- Conditions
- Bronchial Asthma, Vitamin D Deficiency, Pulmonary Function Impairment, Oxidative Stress
- Trial name
- VD-ASTHMA (NCT07733635)
- Volunteers
- 134 people
- Sponsor
- Sinai University
Child Malnutrition
Parental Misperceptions on Child Nutrition in India: Implications for Child Feeding Practices and Growth
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to examine the role of parental misperceptions and information gaps in contributing to poor child dietary practices and high child undernutrition rates in India.
- Trial name
- NCT06473025
- Testing
- Information on Relative Nutritional Status, Information on Returns to Child Nutrition
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 1,542 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Bacterial Pneumonia
Vitamin D Supplementation Prevents Elderly Pneumonia
Pneumonia is the fourth leading cause of death and frequently occurs in institutionalized elderly people in Japan. Recently, several clinical and experimental studies have reported the importance of vitamin D in the regulation of…
- Trial name
- NCT00877422
- Testing
- Vitamin D3
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Tohoku University
Hospital Foodservice Satisfaction; Hospital Meals Satisfaction; Elderly, Nutrition, Malnutrition in Elderly, Malnutrition
A Logical Framework for Tailor-made Paradigm Shift Hospital Foodservice to Prevent Malnutrition Among Geriatric Patients in Hospitals
Hospital Food service is important for patient recovery by providing necessary aid with adequate meal consumption. Overall, hospital experience can influence patients' satisfaction for the foodservice quality.
- Trial name
- NCT04858165
- Testing
- MY GERYFS PROTOCOL
- Where
- 5 sites in Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Putra Malaysia
Malnutrition
EnergieShake® Acceptability and Tolerance Study
This open-label, prospective, controlled intervention study involves evaluating tolerance and acceptability of an Oral Nutrition Supplement (ONS; EnergieShake®) in 16 adult patients who are already taking an ONS.
- Trial name
- NCT02788032
- Testing
- EnergieShake oral supplement
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Anaiah Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Child Malnutrition
Effectiveness and Cost-Effectiveness of Four Formulations of Food Supplements for the Prevention of Wasting and Stunting in Burkina Faso
This research will serve as a follow-up on the review of Title II commodities performed by the Food Aid Quality Review at Tufts University in October 2011.
- Trial name
- FAQR-Burkina (NCT02071563)
- Testing
- CSB14, RUSF1, SC+
- Where
- Burkina Faso
- Volunteers
- 6,039 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts University
Sarcopenia, Sarcopenia in Elderly
The Effect of Volunteer-Engaged Lifestyle Optimisation Via ICOPE on Sarcopenia in Older Adults (VELO-S)
Sarcopenia prevention and management are highly prioritised goals in the Healthy Ageing agenda. The study aims to: 1) evaluate the effects of the digital-enhanced, volunteer-engaged collaborative care pathway to improve…
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia, Sarcopenia in Elderly, Fall Prevention in Healthy Aging, Frailty Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT07345832
- Testing
- Volunteer-Engaged Lifestyle Optimisation via ICOPE for Sarcopenia program (VELO-S), Attention control
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Hyperphosphatemia, Malnutrition
The Influence of Dietary Phosphorus Education Program on Nutritional Status and Serum Phosphate Level Among Hemodialysis Patient
Aim: Dietary Phosphorus Education Program can improve patients' knowledge, attitude and behavior of phosphorus restriction diet to reduce the risk of hyperphosphatemia and malnutrition of hemodialysis patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01245517
- Testing
- Education
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University WanFang Hospital
Chronic Diseases in Older Adults, Malnutrition
Elderly Health Profile in a Rural Village of Assiut
This study aims to assess the health, nutrition, functional status, and quality of life of older adults living in Al-Boura village in Assiut, Egypt.
- Conditions
- Chronic Diseases in Older Adults, Malnutrition, Frailty, Functional Decline Geriatric Health
- Trial name
- RURAL-AGE (NCT07263087)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 330 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Overweight, Obesity
Correlation of Irisin and Adipokine Levels With Body Mass Index and Risk Factors for Metabolic Syndrome in Hispanic Children
Childhood obesity is one of the most serious global public health challenges of the 21st century (Daniels et al., 2009). Mexico has the highest prevalence of obesity, (Secretaría de Salud, 2009); 34.4% of children and 35% of…
- Conditions
- Overweight, Obesity, Thinness
- Trial name
- NCT02320110
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Tecnologico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterey
Neoplasms, Parenteral Nutrition
Integrative Parenteral Nutrition in Cancer Patients
Although it is demonstrated that nutritional support can improve clinical outcomes, the literature shows that approximately 50% of cancer patients are not able to meet their estimated energy requirements.
- Trial name
- NCT02828150
- Testing
- Parenteral nutrition
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 131 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo di Pavia
X-linked Hypophosphatemia
Using Different Doses of Active Vitamin D Combined With Neutral Phosphate in Children With X-linked Hypophosphatemia
X-linked hypophosphatemia (XLH) is the most common form of heritable rickets. Current treatments include active vitamin D metabolites (e.g. calcitriol) and phosphate salts.
- Trial name
- NCT03820518
- Testing
- Calcitriol
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Malnutrition, Inflammatory Bowel Disease 1
Pre-Operative Parenteral Nutrition in Malnourished Patients
Malnourished patients with IBD that receive pre-operative parenteral nutrition therapy will have fewer post-operative complications compared to malnourished patients that receive standard of care nutritional therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT02985489
- Testing
- Olimel Parenteral Nutrition
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Tumor, Solid, Children
Standardized Nutritional Management of Pediatric Patients With Solid Tumors
The purpose of this study is to establish a standardized nutrition intervention procedure for children with solid tumors, and to explore the effectiveness and clinical applicability of standardized nutrition management and short…
- Conditions
- Tumor, Solid, Children, Nutritional Intervention
- Trial name
- NCT06730204
- Testing
- Standardized nutritional management, Standardized nutritional management + short peptide ONS
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Malnutrition, Growth &Amp; Development
Effect of Maternal Supplementation From Preconception to Lactation on Child Growth and Development
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the long-term effects of maternal multiple micronutrient supplementation from preconception through to lactation on child neurodevelopment and growth in a resource-limited…
- Trial name
- NCT06641349
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Major Depressive Disorder (MDD), Hypovitaminosis D
Effect of Vitamin D Supplementation on Brain Waves in Female Major Depressive Disorder Patients With Hypovitaminosis D
Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is a common mood disorder characterized by persistent sadness, loss of interest and cognitive impairment.
- Trial name
- NCT07579078
- Testing
- Dietary vitamin D
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Bangladesh Medical University
Overweight and Obesity, Vitamin D Deficiency
Magnesium and Vitamin D Supplementation and Cardiometabolic Outcomes
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of a combined vitamin D and magnesium supplementation on parathyroid hormone and cardiometabolic health in persons living with obesity.
- Conditions
- Overweight and Obesity, Vitamin D Deficiency, Magnesium Deficiency, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
- Trial name
- NCT03134417
- Testing
- Vitamin D and magnesium, Vitamin D
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 109 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Drexel University
Chronic Kidney Disease
Determinants of Muscle Strength in Chronic Kidney Disease
Aim of this study is to determine in chronic kidney disease patients: the involvement of malnutrition inflammation and atherogenesis syndrome (increase in C reactive protein and decrease in serum albumin) on voluntary muscle…
- Trial name
- NCT02806089
- Testing
- Handheld dynamometer, Creatinine index, Electrical bioimpedance analysis
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Newborn Resuscitation, Severe Malnutrition
Enhancing Pediatric Acute Care Through Adaptive E-Learning and In-Person Skills Practice in Tanzania
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether the integration of in-person skills practice (ISP) with an adaptive e-learning platform can improve refresher learning progress (RLP) among healthcare providers in pediatric…
- Conditions
- Newborn Resuscitation, Severe Malnutrition, Severe Malaria, Severe Pneumonia
- Trial name
- PACE (NCT06635733)
- Testing
- Rhapsode Capable™ Platform (Intervention Group), Paper-based ISP (Control Group)
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
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