Clinical trials: Malnutrition
HIV, Malnutrition
Study of Impacts of Food Supplementation on Malnourished HIV-Infected Adults in Kenya
The purpose of the study is to test whether food supplementation of malnourished HIV-infected adults (both pre-ART and ART) in resource constrained settings improves their nutritional status, clinical status, effectiveness of…
- Conditions
- HIV, Malnutrition, HIV Infections
- Trial name
- NCT00838292
- Testing
- fortified blended flour - Insta Foundation Plus (with whey protein concentrate), nutrition counseling
- Where
- 6 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 1,049 people
- Sponsor
- Academy for Educational Development
Hypovitaminosis D
The Effect of Hypovitaminosis D and Vitamin D Supplementation on Fracture Nonunion Rates
The purpose of the study is to determine whether vitamin D supplementation in patients with hypovitaminosis D can decrease nonunion (failure to heal) incidence in patients with fractures of the humerus, femur, or tibia.
- Trial name
- VitD (NCT01691833)
- Testing
- Vitamin D
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 113 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Severe Acute Malnutrition, Moderate Acute Malnutrition
Family Mid-Upper Arm Circumference (MUAC) Follow-up After Recovery From Acute Malnutrition (MODAM-fMUAC)
Protocols for the community-based management of acute malnutrition (CMAM) have not changed significantly for more than 20 years, with relatively complex treatment protocols and persistent supply chain challenges that have limited…
- Trial name
- MODAM-fMUAC (NCT06038071)
- Testing
- nutrition, IYCF, WASH education, scheduled anthropometric screening, family MUAC
- Where
- 3 sites in Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 3,600 people
- Sponsor
- Action Against Hunger USA
Vitamin D Deficiency
Comparison of Changes in Serum 25(OH)D Concentrations Following Vitamin D Supplementation With Chewable Tablets Versus Pills
This is a 6-month cross-over trial of vitamin D supplementation in 38 healthy men and women aged 18 years and older. The primary aim is to compare the change in serum 25(OH)D concentration following vitamin D supplementation with…
- Trial name
- NCT02158598
- Testing
- Vitamin D chewable tablet supplementation, Vitamin D pill supplementation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CHU de Quebec-Universite Laval
Diarrheal Disorder
Long-term Impact and Intervention for Diarrhea in Brazil
The primary objectives of this study are to determine the effect of 1 year supplementation of Vitamin A, Zinc, and Vitamin A plus Zinc compared to placebo on the Height for Age Z Score (HAZ) and the number of episodes of diarrhea…
- Trial name
- NCT00133406
- Testing
- Glutamine, Vitamin A, glycine
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 321 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
COVID, Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin D Levels in SARS-CoV-2: Do Current Adequacy Thresholds Reflect Clinical Risk? Insights From a Large Turkish Cohort
Blood vitamin D levels may be associated with severity of viral infections. To find out If there is a statistically significant relation between blood 25-hydroxy vitamin D (25(OH)D) levels and disease severity, patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT04394390
- Testing
- vitamin d
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 1,100 people
- Sponsor
- Bursa City Hospital
Malnutrition, Cirrhosis, Liver
Comparison of Nutritional Screening Tools in Liver Cirrhosis Patients
This study compares two nutritional screening questionnaires in cirrhotic patients. All patients will be assessed with both questionnaires, besides a complete nutritional assessment.
- Trial name
- NCT04502719
- Testing
- Nutritional screening.
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Clinic of Barcelona
Cognitive/Functional Effects, Depression
Study of Physical and Mental Health of Older Patients With Newly Diagnosed Cancer
RATIONALE: Gathering information from older patients with newly diagnosed cancer may help doctors learn more about the risks of functional decline.
- Conditions
- Cognitive/Functional Effects, Depression, Hematopoietic/Lymphoid Cancer, Malnutrition
- Trial name
- NCT00769951
- Testing
- medical chart review, questionnaire administration, cognitive assessment
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Child Malnutrition, Feeding Behavior
Nutrition Intervention Integrated With Food Voucher to Improve Child Growth and Feeding Practices
Brief Summary: Background: The period from birth to two years of age is the "critical window" for the promotion of optimal growth, health, and development.
- Conditions
- Child Malnutrition, Feeding Behavior, Growth; Stunting, Nutritional
- Trial name
- NCT03641001
- Testing
- Child feeding counselling, food voucher, micronutrient powder, WASH
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 410 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Obesity
Effect of Vitamin D Supplementation on the Metabolic Control and Body Composition of Type 2 Diabetes Subjects in Ajman (UAE)
The incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus and obesity is increasing at an alarming rate both nationally and worldwide. Accumulating evidence suggests that serum cholecalciferol levels may be inversely related to the prevalence of…
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Obesity, Hypovitaminosis D
- Trial name
- VDIS (NCT02101151)
- Testing
- Vitamin D3(cholecalciferol)
- Where
- United Arab Emirates
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- Rashid Centre for Diabetes and Research
Vitamin D Deficiency
Assessment of Vitamin D Supplementation and Immune Function
Hypothesis: Volunteers with vitamin D insufficiency (serum 25(OH)D 25-50 nmol/L) given intermediate or high dose vitamin D supplements (2,000 or 5,000 IU per day) will have increased production of anti-bacterial peptides and…
- Trial name
- FL-82 (NCT01399151)
- Testing
- Vitamin D - Treatment 1, Vitamin D - Treatment 2, Vitamin D - Treatment 3
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- USDA, Western Human Nutrition Research Center
Vitamin D Deficiency, Primary Open- Angle Glaucoma
Associations of Vitamin D Deficiency and Vitamin D Receptor Polymorphisms With the Risk of Primary Open-angle Glaucoma
This study investigated whether vitamin D receptor gene polymorphism is altered in primary open-angle glaucoma subjects carrying the risk allele and vitamin D deficiency is an important factor in the development of glaucoma.
- Trial name
- NCT02539745
- Testing
- Vitamin D receptor polymorphic analysis, Serum levels of 1a, 25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lv Yingjuan
Vitamin D Deficiency, HIV Infections
The Prevalence of Vitamin D Deficiency and Effects of Vitamin D Supplementation in HIV-1 Infected Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of normalization of vitamin D levels on bone density, immune and adipocyte function in HIV1-seropositive patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00306410
- Testing
- colecalciferol
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Malnutrition Severe, Vaccination
OptiMAx Will Test Whether SQ-LNS Incentivises Vaccination Uptake in Rural Chad and Niger, With a Cost Effectiveness Analysis. It Will Also Look at Whether Having Received SQ-LNS Before Becoming Malnourished Leads to Better Outcomes for Children Treated Under the OptiMA Protocol.
Malnutrition and infectious disease form a vicious circle, posing a double threat to vulnerable children in low- and middle-income countries.
- Trial name
- OptiMAx (NCT07592260)
- Testing
- small quantity lipid-based supplement (SQ-LNS)
- Where
- 2 sites in Chad, Niger
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alliance for International Medical Action
Hemodialysis, Hypercholesterolemia
Malnutrition and Inflammation in Dialysis Patients in Taiwan
According to the reports of the United States Renal Data System (USRDS), there is a 25% annual mortality rate with nearly 50% of all reported maintenance hemodialysis (HD) patient deaths attributed to atherosclerosis-related…
- Conditions
- Hemodialysis, Hypercholesterolemia, Malnutrition, Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT00173823
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Malnutrition, Stunting
Controlled Trial to Test the Efficacy of Lipid-based Nutrient Supplements to Prevent Severe Stunting Among Infants
This study tests the hypothesis that infants receiving milk-powder containing fortified spread (lipid-based nutrient supplement) as a complementary food for one year have lower incidence of severe stunting (poor length gain) than…
- Conditions
- Malnutrition, Stunting, Developmental Delay
- Trial name
- LCNI-5 (NCT00524446)
- Testing
- Milk-containing fortified spread, Soy-containing fortified spread, Maize-soy flour
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 840 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tampere University
Malnutrition
Medical and Health Economic Benefit of Oral Nutritional Supplements (ONS) in Ambulant Patients
The aim of this study is to assess the benefit of a 3-month intervention with oral nutritional supplements (ONS) in older ambulant patients with reference to functional limitations and quality of life as well as the consumption…
- Trial name
- ECONONS (NCT02470013)
- Testing
- Balanced, energy dense, moderate protein sip feed
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Deficiency; Diet, Pregnancy
Prevalence and Risk Factors for Micronutrient Deficiencies During Pregnancy in Cayenne, French Guiana
Micronutrient deficiencies are frequent in pregnant women in French Guiana, a French territory in South America. Micronutrient deficiencies are more frequent in precarious women.
- Trial name
- CarMa (NCT05022979)
- Testing
- Observational only
- Where
- French Guiana
- Volunteers
- 341 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier de Cayenne
Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin D Status in Hemodialysis Transplant Candidates and Living Donors
Vitamin D, beyond its classical role in calcium and phosphate metabolism, is recognized as an important regulator of immune function and inflammation.
- Trial name
- NCT07409623
- Testing
- VITAMIN D LEVEL
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 552 people
- Sponsor
- Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Heart Failure
Nutritional Status and Prognosis in Heart Failure.
The purpose of this study is to determine whether nutritional status or body composition influences the prognosis of heart failure patients.
- Trial name
- PLICA (NCT01396824)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 214 people
- Sponsor
- Germans Trias i Pujol Hospital
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