Clinical trials: Malnutrition
Hyperparathyroidism
Effects of Vitamin D Replacement in Patients With Primary Hyperparathyroidism (PHPT)
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn how the standard practice of giving Vitamin D supplements to patients with a Vitamin D deficiency may affect the size of the parathyroid glands in patients with PHPT and a…
- Trial name
- NCT00538720
- Testing
- Vitamin D, Four-dimensional computed tomography (4DCT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Malnutrition
Nutritional Intervention in Malnourished Elderly Patients
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether nutritional supplementation will improve functional outcome parameters and nutritional status in elderly patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00417508
- Testing
- Sip feeding, Dietary Advice
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital of North Norway
Coagulation Factor Deficiency, Coagulopathy, Consumption
Effect of Vitamin K in Critically Ill Patients
Critically ill patients with spontaneously prolonged pro-thrombin time, where administration of intravenous administration of phytomenadione (vitamin K) has been ordered by the treating physician will be identified.
- Conditions
- Coagulation Factor Deficiency, Coagulopathy, Consumption, Vitamin K Deficiency
- Trial name
- VITAKOAG (NCT03782025)
- Testing
- Phytomenadione
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Region Skane
Severe Acute Malnutrition, Cognitive Impairment
Intervening to Repair Cognitive and Behavioural Problems in Adults Exposed to Childhood Malnutrition
Globally, in 2011, 52 million children under 5 years old suffered from acute malnutrition, and a further 165 million children showed evidence of chronic undernutrition or stunting.
- Conditions
- Severe Acute Malnutrition, Cognitive Impairment, Emotional Disturbances
- Trial name
- NCT04053218
- Testing
- Exercise plus omega-3 supplement
- Where
- Jamaica
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of The West Indies
Other Preterm Infants, Vitamin D Deficiency
The Effect of Vitamin D Administration to Premature Infants on Vitamin D Status and Respiratory Morbidity
This trial objective is to assess whether doubling the daily intake of vitamin D improves serum vitamin D levels and serves as primary prevention of respiratory infections and asthma in premature infants.
- Conditions
- Other Preterm Infants, Vitamin D Deficiency, Bronchiolitis, Asthma
- Trial name
- NCT02404623
- Testing
- Vitamin D
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Soroka University Medical Center
Aging, Obesity
Resistance Exercise Training in the Older Population With Obesity
Background: Aging leads to an alteration in the immune response, characterized by a chronic inflammatory state, and a progressive decrease in muscle quantity and quality, a situation that increases in women and in the presence of…
- Trial name
- RETOPO (NCT06367296)
- Testing
- Prolonged resistance exercise training
- Where
- 2 sites in Chile
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de La Frontera
Malnutrition
Association of Low Vitamin D Levels With Mortality in Patients With Reduced Left Ventricular Function Referred to Cardiac Surgery
This study investigates if reduced serum levels of vitamin D concentration are a typical feature in patient group with low left ventricular function admitted for cardiac surgery interventions.
- Trial name
- NCT00741546
- Testing
- Cardiac Surgery
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Hospital
Anorexia in Adolescence, Anorexia Nervosa
3-Dimensional Optical Scanning to Assess and Monitor Malnutrition in Eating Disorders (3D-ED) Study
People with anorexia nervosa often become medically unstable because of severe malnutrition and require hospitalization for nutritional rehabilitation.
- Conditions
- Anorexia in Adolescence, Anorexia Nervosa, Anorexia Nervosa, Atypical, Anorexia Nervosa, Binge Eating/Purging Type
- Trial name
- 3D-ED (NCT07726524)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Water-Related Diseases
SAFEWATER Health & Behaviour Impact Field Trials; Mexico
At least 1.8 billion people globally use a source of drinking water that is faecally contaminated and thus likely to lead to diarrheal illness: nearly 1,000 children die each day due to water and sanitation-related diarrhoeal…
- Trial name
- NCT04736615
- Testing
- SAFEWATER systems for drinking water disinfection, Behavior change interventions
- Where
- 3 sites in Colombia, Mexico
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ulster
Anemia, Folate Deficiency
Quadruple Fortified Salt Trial in India
Women of reproductive age are at an increased risk of anemia and micronutrient deficiencies. Evidence supports the role of periconceptional nutrition in the development of neural tube defects and other pregnancy complications.
- Conditions
- Anemia, Folate Deficiency, Vitamin B 12 Deficiency
- Trial name
- QFS (NCT03853304)
- Testing
- + Folic acid, + Vitamin B12, DFS
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cornell University
Nutrition
Evaluation of a Rwanda Hospital Feeding Program on Nutrition, Recovery, Costs of Care and Health Related Quality of Life
The purpose of this interventional study was to evaluate outcomes for Solid'Africa's Gemura feeding program in four selected public hospitals comparing results between patients receiving and patients not receiving the feeding…
- Trial name
- NCT06852885
- Testing
- Meals
- Where
- 4 sites in Rwanda
- Volunteers
- 794 people
- Sponsor
- Solid'Africa
Vitamin D Deficiency, Nutritional Deficiency
Mothers' Own Milk Optimization for Preterm Infants Project (MoMO PIP) Pilot Study
The overall goal of this study is to assess maternal vitamin D status along with diet, and milk composition, and in turn, to evaluate if infant vitamin D status can be improved with increased maternal supplementation and diet…
- Trial name
- MoMO PIP (NCT04629534)
- Testing
- High dose Cholecalciferol, Cholecalciferol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Malnutrition
Trial to Test the Growth-Promoting Effect of Fortified Spreads When Used as Complementary Food for Infants
This study tests the hypothesis that infants receiving fortified spread as a complementary food for one year grow better and do not become malnourished as often as infants who are provided with maize-soy flour for complementary…
- Trial name
- NCT00131209
- Testing
- fortified spread (RUTF), maize and soy flour
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tampere University
HIV, Pregnancy
Maternal Determinants of HIV-exposed and HIV-unexposed Fetal Growth, Birth Outcomes and Early Infant Growth
The purpose of this study is to understand how differences in the nutritional status and concentration of hormones and cytokines associated with cachexia in HIV+ and HIV- pregnant women living in a semi-rural and rural region of…
- Conditions
- HIV, Pregnancy, Malnutrition, Cachexia
- Trial name
- NCT01647841
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 218 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cornell University
Poor Nutrition
Using Spices and Herbs to Increase Vegetable Intake Among Urban High School Students
A two-phase, school-based intervention will be conducted at a high school in Baltimore to evaluate whether the addition of spices and herbs to vegetable dishes in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP) can increase vegetable…
- Trial name
- NCT02908854
- Testing
- Adding spices and herbs to school lunch vegetables
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Sarcopenic Obesity, Frailty
Multicomponent Analysis of phYsical Frailty BiomarkErs: Focus on Mitochondrial Health - MAYBE
The study will be conducted in a group of obese sarcopenic patients (Sarco-Ob) aged > 60 years on moderately hypocaloric diet therapy aimed at comparing the effect of a strength exercise protocol, combined or not with dietary…
- Conditions
- Sarcopenic Obesity, Frailty, Malnutrition; Protein
- Trial name
- MAYBE (NCT05938205)
- Testing
- AA-1, AA-2, Exe-H
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 111 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Integrata Verona
Diarrhea, Cough
Asili Evaluation in the Democratic Republic of Congo
The South Kivu province of DRC has experience continuous armed conflict over the last several decades; as a result, livelihoods and health metrics are uniformly poor.
- Conditions
- Diarrhea, Cough, Fever, Malnutrition, Child
- Trial name
- NCT03536286
- Testing
- Encouragement
- Volunteers
- 9,999 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Non-small Cell Bronchopulmonary Carcinoma at Stage IV and Benefiting From First-line Treatment According to Current French Recommendations
Influence of Food Preferences on the Occurrence of Undernutrition in Treated Patients for Bronchopulmonary Carcinoma Non-small Cell Stage IV
The study will be offered to patients with non-small cell lung carcinoma diagnosed at stage IV and receiving first-line treatment.
- Trial name
- ONCOGOU (NCT05496556)
- Testing
- Test Leeds Food Preference Questionnaire (LFQP-France)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 190 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Georges Francois Leclerc
Anorexia Nervosa, Thrombosis
Thromboembolism in Anorexia Nervosa
BACKGROUND: Sudden death due to thromboembolic (TE) events in patients with anorexia nervosa (AN) is well known. However, the incidence of TE events and the hemostatic balance in patients with AN are sparsely investigated.
- Conditions
- Anorexia Nervosa, Thrombosis, Thromboembolism
- Trial name
- TEAN (NCT05575466)
- Testing
- Blood samples, Questionnaires
- Where
- 5 sites in Denmark, Sweden
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
Malnourished Children With Watery Diarrhoea
Modified ORS Solution for Severely Malnourished Children
Diarrhoea and malnutrition are the common childhood illnesses responsible for higher deaths in developing counties. Physiologically, malnourished children excrete lower amounts of salts and water in diarrhoeal stools, and they…
- Trial name
- NCT01821586
- Testing
- Modified ORS-1, Modified ORS-2 (ReSoMal), Modified ORS-3 (Benefibre)
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 189 people
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
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