Clinical trials: Maternal Nutrition, active
Cesarean Section, Surgical Wound Infection
Timing of Cesarean Wound Dressing Removal on Wound Healing in Women With BMI ≥ 30 kg/m²
Cesarean delivery is one of the most common surgical procedures in obstetric care. Women with obesity (body mass index [BMI] of 30 kg/m² or higher) are at increased risk for postoperative wound complications, including surgical…
- Conditions
- Cesarean Section, Surgical Wound Infection, Wound Healing, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT07846930
- Volunteers
- 726 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Malnutrition, Child
Community-based, Controlled, Open-label, Cluster-randomized Trial for the Reduction of Chronic Malnutrition in Children Under Two Years of Age, With Three Intervention Arms Grouped by Clusters, in Two Provinces in Southern Angola, Huíla and Cunene.
The severity of the stunting in the provinces of Huíla and Cunene, Angola, in children aged 6 to 59 months is considered to be very high, as defined by the World Health Organization (WHO) classification of 2018.
- Trial name
- NCT05571280
- Testing
- Nutritional Supplementation, Money transfers, Standard intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Angola
- Volunteers
- 1,423 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron Research Institute
Metabolic Disease, Mental Health Wellness 1
Healthy Early Life Moments in Singapore
This study aims to assess whether an integrated continuum of care from the preconception period, across maternity until the first 18 months of life, can promote maternal metabolic and mental health, as well as offspring health…
- Conditions
- Metabolic Disease, Mental Health Wellness 1, Lifestyle Risk Reduction, Maternal Obesity
- Trial name
- HELMS (NCT05207059)
- Testing
- HELMS Lifestyle Intervention
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KK Women's and Children's Hospital
Cardiometabolic Diseases, Obesity
Prenatal Programming of Childhood Obesity and Cardio Metabolic Disorders
This is a prospective 11-17 -years follow-up of two existing pregnancy cohort (PREDO) and prevention (RADIEL) studies. The main objective is to investigate the associations between maternal overweight, obesity, hypertensive…
- Trial name
- NCT05223530
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 750 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Helsinki University Central Hospital
Pregnancy, Uncomplicated Pregnancy
Longitudinal Randomized Controlled Study on the Effectiveness of Nutritional Education During Uncomplicated Pregnancy
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether a structured nutritional education intervention can improve gestational weight gain outcomes and related maternal and neonatal health indicators in women with uncomplicated…
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Uncomplicated Pregnancy, Diet, Food and Nutrition, Weight Gain During Pregnancy
- Trial name
- MaNu (NCT07550309)
- Testing
- Structured Nutritional Education Program, Routine Prenatal Care With Nutritional Information Brochure
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 216 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Sanitaria Locale CN2 Alba-Bra
Obesity, Pregnancy
Maternal Obesity, Breast Milk Composition, and Infant Growth
Today the majority of pregnant women in the United States are either overweight or obese at conception with their offspring having greater adiposity at birth, a 2-fold greater risk of later obesity, and neonatal insulin…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Pregnancy, Breastmilk Collection, Infant Overnutrition
- Trial name
- (MILK) (NCT03301753)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,050 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Environmental Enteric Dysfunction (EED), Malnutrition
The Maternal EED Study
Undernutrition among women of reproductive age is more common in South Asia than in any other region. In South Asia, the prevalence of maternal undernutrition varies between 10 and 40%.
- Conditions
- Environmental Enteric Dysfunction (EED), Malnutrition, Women of Reproductive Age, Gut Microbiota
- Trial name
- NCT05862363
- Testing
- Microbiota-directed balanced energy protein (MD-BEP), Ready-to-use supplementary food-balanced energy protein (RUSF-BEP), Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD)
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Breastfeeding Mothers of Legal Age, Their Babies Under 6 Months Old Born Vaginally
Improving Nutrition for Babies Born by Caesarean Section
The ambition of the project is to help with the primal colonisation of babies born by caesarean section and to improve the lipid composition of an infant formula, in order to reduce the short- and long-term health problems…
- Trial name
- SPECIFI-C (NCT07162025)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture, l'Alimentation et l'Environnement
Blood Pressure, Pregnancy
Optimal Nutrition for Prevention of Hypertension in Pregnancy
The aim of this study is to investigate the role of the 677C→T polymorphism in the methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) gene on blood pressure (BP) during pregnancy, and to examine the effect of intervention with…
- Trial name
- OptiPREG (NCT04723836)
- Testing
- Riboflavin (5mg), 5-methyltetrahydrofolate (400µg)
- Where
- 3 sites in Ireland, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 2,250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ulster
Fetal Developmental Abnormality, Fetal Development
Scottish Advanced Fetal Research Study
In-utero exposure to drugs and chemicals through maternal smoking, alcohol use, drug abuse, prescription medicines and occupational/lifestyle exposures is widespread.
- Conditions
- Fetal Developmental Abnormality, Fetal Development, Human, Life Style
- Trial name
- SAFeR (NCT04613583)
- Testing
- SAFeR fetuses
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aberdeen
Maternal Nutrition, Child Nutrition
Healthy Baby Healthy Mother Toolkit
The objective of the research is to test whether integrating a mother-baby nutrition toolkit into routine antenatal care service can improve maternal and infant nutrition in Amhara, Ethiopia
- Trial name
- NCT06594419
- Testing
- Healthy Mother Healthy Baby Toolkit, Standard of care
- Where
- 2 sites in Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 594 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Maternal Nutrition, Child Nutrition
Climate-Responsive Nutrition, WASH, and Heat Counselling for Maternal and Child Health in Sindh, Pakistan
The goal of this trial is to evaluate whether a climate- and gender-responsive integrated package of nutrition, hygiene (WASH), and heat-adaptation counselling can improve maternal and child health and nutrition outcomes among…
- Trial name
- IGNIT3 (NCT07819994)
- Testing
- Training of Lady Health Workers (LHWs), Training of Healthcare Providers (HCPs) at Facilities
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Obesity & Overweight, Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM)
Effect of Probiotics on Insulin Sensitivity in Overweight and Obese Pregnancy
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if taking a probiotic supplement during pregnancy improves the body's response to insulin (insulin sensitivity) in pregnant women who were overweight or obese before pregnancy (body…
- Conditions
- Obesity & Overweight, Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM), Insulin Resistance, Maternal Obesity Complicating Pregnancy
- Trial name
- NCT07921940
- Testing
- OMNi-BiOTiC® METAtox
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Maternal Obesity, Hypoxia Neonatal
Impact of Maternal Body Mass Index on Infant Hypoxic Events at Time of Delivery ,Cross-sectional Study.
Offspring from overweight or obese mothers appear to be at up to 38% increased risk of being admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit than the offspring of mothers with a normal BMI.
- Trial name
- NCT06917833
- Testing
- compare infant hypoxic events in both groups
- Volunteers
- 544 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes, Pregnancy
Omega-3 Egg Intervention and Nutrition Education in Pregnant Women
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effect of omega-3 enriched egg supplementation combined with nutrition education in pregnant women with Chronic Energy Deficiency (CED).
- Conditions
- Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes, Pregnancy, Malnutrition Pregnancy
- Trial name
- OMEGA-MOM (NCT07863206)
- Testing
- Omega-3 Enriched Eggs, nutrition education
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Pertanian Bogor
Dental Caries, Obesity Risk
Mothers' Action Project for Child Health
This randomized controlled trial will recruit Bangladeshi mothers and their young children into a 12 month intervention that provides child health and oral health education and seeks to build social networks among mothers.
- Trial name
- MAP-CH (NCT06753669)
- Testing
- health education and social network building, dental referral and educational materials
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 460 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Bariatric Surgery, Pregnency
Mother and Offspring's Nutritional Status -Pregnancy After Maternal Bariatric Surgery
The goal of this observational study is to learn how bariatric surgery affects the health and nutritional status of women and their babies during pregnancy and after birth.
- Conditions
- Bariatric Surgery, Pregnency, Reproductive Health and Childbirth, Pregnancy and Delivery
- Trial name
- MOBS (NCT07877233)
- Testing
- Post-Bariatric Maternal and Infant Health Study, Observation arm
- Where
- 3 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- Helse Nord-Trøndelag HF
Pregnant Women With Singleton Pregnancies
Harvesting Health: Advancing Nutrition and Wellness for Moms and Babies
This is a randomized controlled trial to assess whether a personalized food kit to pregnant women is feasible, improves diet quality, and enhances pregnancy and birth outcomes compared to standard prenatal care.
- Trial name
- HH (NCT07659821)
- Testing
- Food Kit
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas A&M University
Pregnant Individuals, Obesity & Overweight
Gestational Response, Outcomes, and Weight After GLP-1 Use
The goal of this observational study is to learn if using GLP-1RA medications for weight loss before pregnancy influences gestational weight gain and pregnancy outcomes.
- Conditions
- Pregnant Individuals, Obesity & Overweight, Gestational Weight Gain
- Trial name
- GROW (NCT07743567)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Pregnancy
Ghana MHL Project, Tamale
This study is designed to test a nutrition education program that focuses on local foods in northern Ghana. The goal is to help pregnant women eat a wider variety of foods, increase their intake of protein, energy, and iron-rich…
- Trial name
- NCT06898346
- Testing
- Nutrition Education
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University