Clinical trials: Malnutrition
Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation, Protein Deficiency
High Protein, Core Muscle Rehab, Muscular Electrostimulation in Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about in patients with prolong mechanical ventilation. This main questions aims to answer are: High protein formula intake benefit in successful weaning from ventilator Core muscle…
- Trial name
- NCT05932134
- Testing
- UC + high protein diet (HP), UC + HP + core muscle rehabilitation, UC + HP + core muscle rehabilitation + neuromuscular electric stimulation (NMES)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Kwashiorkor, Marasmus
Effectiveness of Oral Antibiotics in the Treatment of Severe Acute Malnutrition
The need for oral antibiotics as part of the case management of severe acute malnutrition (SAM) in the outpatient setting has not been studied in a prospective trial.
- Trial name
- NCT01000298
- Testing
- Amoxicillin, Cefdinir
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 2,767 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Malnutrition
Adding Appetite Stimulants to an ONS in Older Adults
Study to determine whether adding specific nutrients to a high-protein oral nutritional support (ONS), with and without fibre can reduce the feeling of satiety and may increase appetite in adults older than 65 years.
- Trial name
- APPOLO II (NCT06645184)
- Testing
- Oral nutritional supplement
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nutricia Research
Anemia, Chronic Liver Disease
Etiopathogenesis of Anemia in Chronic Liver Disease
Anemia is the most common complication of liver cirrhosis and is seen in 75% of cases. The etiology of anemia in liver disease is diverse and often multi-factorial.
- Trial name
- NCT04622449
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
COPD
Sarcopenia in COPD Patients: a French Study
The prevalence of sarcopenia is high in many organ pathologies such as COPD, but remains little studied in acute respiratory failure.
- Trial name
- SARCOBS (NCT03111849)
- Testing
- sarcopenia
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin Deficiencies and Suppletion in Morbid Obesity
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the most effective treatment for patients who underwent a Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and developed postoperatively a vitamin B12 deficiency.
- Trial name
- NCT02270749
- Testing
- Hydroxocobalamin, FitForMe vitamin B12
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Rijnstate Hospital
Chemotherapeutic Agent Toxicity, Infection
Using Whole-Person-Care Guide in Patients Receiving Care for Cancer or Complications From Cancer Treatment
RATIONALE: Gathering information about patients with cancer and cancer-related conditions may help doctors learn more about a patient's needs and help doctors plan the best treatment.
- Conditions
- Chemotherapeutic Agent Toxicity, Infection, Malnutrition, Musculoskeletal Complications
- Trial name
- NCT00608738
- Testing
- informational intervention, medical chart review, questionnaire administration
- Volunteers
- 750 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Oral Vitamin B12 Administration for Vitamin B12 Deficiency After Total Gastrectomy
Pernicious anemia develops in 50% of total gastrectomized due to gastric cancer patients. Lack of intrinsic factor, which is secreted by parietal cell from stomach wall causes deficiency of cobalamin, which, in final, causes…
- Trial name
- NCT00699478
- Testing
- mecobalamin
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
Kidney Transplantation, Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin D Replacement After Kidney Transplant
Vitamin D deficiency accelerates vascular risk progression after kidney transplant.
- Trial name
- NCT00748618
- Testing
- Standard vitamin D3 treatment, High dose vitamin D3 treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Malnutrition, Diabetes
Oral Nutritional Supplement in Type 2 Diabetes Subjects With or at Risk of Malnutrition
This multicenter, prospective study will evaluate the use of a nutritional support program including an oral diabetes-specific nutritional supplement consumed twice a day on the nutritional status of patients with T2D with or at…
- Trial name
- NCT05913193
- Testing
- Oral Nutritional Supplement (ONS)
- Where
- 17 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 231 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Nutrition
Obesity
Pancreatic Enzymes to Restore Digestive Function in Malnourished Gastric Bypass Patients
Hypothesis: Bypass of the upper GI tract with bariatric surgery results in suppression of pancreatic function resulting in maldigestion and further malabsorption.
- Trial name
- NCT00510744
- Testing
- pancreatic enzyme supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
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
Cardiovascular Disease Prevention
Impact of a Nutritional Supplement on Metabolic Health
There are prevalent micronutrient and fiber deficiencies in a significant proportion of US population, particularly among the overweight or obese.
- Trial name
- CHORIBar (NCT02239198)
- Testing
- Nutrition bar
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland
Acute Malnutrition, Severe, Malnutrition, Child
Increasing the Coverage of Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) Treatment in Ethiopia
The R-SWITCH intervention aims to address the low coverage of treatment for severe wasting (SAM) by leveraging existing community groups to deliver an integrated package focused on prevention, screening, referral, and treatment…
- Conditions
- Acute Malnutrition, Severe, Malnutrition, Child, Wasting
- Trial name
- R-SWITCH (NCT06380504)
- Testing
- R-SWITCH integrated intervention package
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 1,080 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Food Policy Research Institute
Vitamin D Deficiency
Effect of Vitamin D on Everolimus Trough Concentrations Among Heart Transplanted Patients
Vitamin D is part of the regular treatment regimen among patients after heart transplantation. Due to potential drug-drug interaction between vitamin D and everolmus, these patients are in increased risk for increased everolimus…
- Trial name
- NCT03403647
- Testing
- Vitamin D
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Malnutrition, Undernutrition
Canned Herring for Prevention of Childhood Malnutrition During the Early Rainy Season in Rural Guinea-Bissau
This study will test the effectiveness of a weekly village distribution of canned herring for prevention of malnutrition in children aged 2-5 years old during a food-insecure time of the year in rural villages in Guinea-Bissau.
- Trial name
- NCT02496247
- Testing
- Canned Herring
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Global Food & Nutrition Inc.
Beta-carotene Bioavailability, Vitamin A Deficiency
Effect of SNPs in the BCMO1 Enzyme
Summary: Chronic intake of foods low in vitamin A (retinol) and provitamin A forming an unbalanced diet with little variety is common in young individuals in the United Kingdom (UK) population and can lead to subclinical…
- Trial name
- BETASNP2 (NCT02276014)
- Testing
- Beta-carotene
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Newcastle-upon-Tyne Hospitals NHS Trust
Malnutrition, Aged
Nutritional Status and Medication Treatment in Home-dwelling Older Adults
The project "Nutrition and Medication management in home-dwelling older adults" consist of two separate studies witch are described in the same study protocol. This is the first study in this Project.
- Conditions
- Malnutrition, Aged, Polypharmacy
- Trial name
- NCT04229238
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oslo
Malnutrition
Comparison of an Alternative Therapeutic Food for the International Food Aid Market to a Standard Ready-to-use Therapeutic Food (RUTF) for the Treatment of Severe Acute Malnutrition in Children
In this clinical non-inferiority trial, two foods will be compared for the treatment of SAM, testing the hypothesis that the difference in recovery rates and growth between the two test groups will be no greater than 5 percent.
- Trial name
- NCT03407326
- Testing
- Alternative RUTF, Standard RUTF
- Where
- Sierra Leone
- Volunteers
- 1,568 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Preeclampsia, Vitamin A Deficiency
The Correlation Between Vitamin A / E Levels and Preeclampsia
Vitamin A (VA) and vitamin E (VE) are fat-soluble vitamins and indispensable substances in life activities. VA plays an important role in visual function, normal formation and development of epithelial cells, development and…
- Conditions
- Preeclampsia, Vitamin A Deficiency, Vitamin E Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT03971604
- Testing
- Vitamin A, Vitamin E
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
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