Clinical trials: Micronutrients
Anemia
Feasibility and Effectiveness of Distributing Micronutrient Sprinkles to Reduce Prevalence of Anemia
The objective of this study is to test the feasibility and effectiveness of distributing micronutrient sprinkles to 6-20 month old children participating in an integrated maternal and child health and nutrition program in rural…
- Trial name
- NCT00210405
- Testing
- "Sprinkles" containing mulitple micronutrients, Education/communication on use of micronutrient sprinkles, Fortified food aid (corn-soy blend)
- Where
- Haiti
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Food Policy Research Institute
Obesity, Gut Microbiota Modulation
ESAN III - Energy Sensing in Depression
The purpose of this study is to assess the effects of carotenoids from natural carrot juice on the immune system. Therefore, the study aims to distinguish the effects of natural juices that are rich in phytonutrients such as…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Gut Microbiota Modulation, Immunomodulation
- Trial name
- NCT06985381
- Testing
- Carotenoid-rich juice, Control
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Graz
Fibromyalgia
Intravenous Micronutrient Therapy (IVMT) for Fibromyalgia
The purpose of this study is to determine if intravenous micronutrient therapy (IVMT) is effective in the treatment of fibromyalgia, as assessed by validated functional and pain measures.
- Trial name
- NCT00067405
- Testing
- Intravenous micronutrient therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)
Stunting, Anemia
Effectiveness Study During the First 1,000 Days in Kenya
Malnutrition is a public health problem in Kenya, with 26% of children underfive years of age stunted, and 26% of pre-school children, 26% of women of reproductive age and 42% of pregnant women being anaemic, respectively.
- Conditions
- Stunting, Anemia, Micronutrient Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT03558464
- Testing
- Intervention (integrated package), Control
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 1,199 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fabian Rohner
Obesity &Amp; Overweight, Bariatric Surgery
Validation of a Score for Supplementation Needs of Vitamins, Micronutrients and Proteins After Bariatric Surgery
ABSTRACT Obesity is, nowadays, a pandemic. The treatment of patients affected by obesity is very complex and requires the synergy of a multidisciplinary team that addresses the problem in its different spheres.
- Conditions
- Obesity &Amp; Overweight, Bariatric Surgery, Bariatric Surgery Complication
- Trial name
- BARSCORE (NCT07268209)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 4,514 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge
Malnutrition, Infant, Malnutrition; Anemia
Bhaktapur Maternal and Child Micronutrient Study
Between February 2008 and February 2009, 500 infant-mother pairs in Bhaktapur, Nepal were randomly selected in this nutritional survey.
- Trial name
- NCT03285399
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Centre For International Health
Prostatic Neoplasms, Bone Mineral Density Quantitative Trait Locus 3
High-dose Vitamin D Supplementation for ADT-induced Side Effects
The purpose of this study is to test the efficacy of a high-dose vitamin D supplementation regimen in reducing androgen deprivation therapy (ADT)-related side effects in older prostate cancer patients on ADT.
- Trial name
- NCT02064946
- Testing
- vitamin D
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Nutrient Deficiency
Vitamin and Mineral Supplementation Improves Micronutrient Status in Older Adults
Nutrient intake through diet and nutritional supplements are critical determinants of plasma nutrient status. In addition, untoward drug-nutrient can contribute to nutritional inadequacy.
- Trial name
- NCT03061409
- Testing
- Pharmavite Nature Made Multi for Him 50+
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Tufts University
Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Inflammation
Assessment of a New Food Product in Metabolically at Risk Children
The current study conducted will lend toward the optimization of the development of a food product that will promote a shift towards improved metabolic health.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Inflammation, Micronutrient Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT03175003
- Testing
- Food Product
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
HIV Infections, Cancer, Second Primary
Micronutrient Supplemented Probiotic Yogurt for HIV/AIDS and Other Immunodeficiencies
We hypothesize that micronutrient fortified probiotic yogurt can improve nutritional status and enhance immunity parameters in subjects HIV/AIDS and other immunodeficiencies.
- Trial name
- NCT00517803
- Testing
- Probiotic Yogurt B: with various micronutrients, Probiotic Yogurt A: Kaiser micronutrients, Probiotic yogurt C: with basic micronutrients
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Infertility, Male
The Role of Micro Nutrient Supplement in Improvement of the Sperm DNA Fragmentation
Male from infertile couples are tested for semen analysis and sperm DNA fragmentation. Any case with high DNA fragmentation index (DFI) will be randomized indicated for multi-micro nutrient supplement (PROfortil™) in 3 months and…
- Trial name
- NCT04509583
- Testing
- PROFortil, Vitamin E
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy
Anemia, Pregnancy
Assessing Health System Readiness for Scaling Antenatal MMS in Cambodia
Malnutrition among pregnant women in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) can cause micronutrient deficiencies that result in adverse maternal and neonatal health outcomes.
- Conditions
- Anemia, Pregnancy, Micronutrients, Supplement
- Trial name
- TIPS-Cambodia (NCT07400796)
- Testing
- Multiple micronutrient supplement (MMS) for pregnancy
- Where
- Cambodia
- Volunteers
- 710 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Efficacy of Oral Zinc Administration as an Adjunct Therapy in New Pulmonary Tuberculosis (Category I) Patients
The primary objective of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of oral Zinc administration in new smear positive pulmonary tuberculosis patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00698386
- Testing
- Zinc supplement
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Ministry of Science and Technology, India
Anemia
Monitoring and Evaluation of Micronutrients (Sprinkles) Project
The purpose of this study is 1) to evaluate the effectiveness in reducing anemia among children 6-24 months of age by providing daily micronutrient Sprinkles through the Government of Pakistan's Lady Health Worker program; 2) to…
- Trial name
- Sprinkles (NCT00659061)
- Testing
- SPRINKLES, Nutrition education
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 610 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Tuberculosis
Micronutrient Supplementation in in Paediatric Pulmonary Tuberculosis
A recent trial in adults has demonstrated that zinc (Zn) and other Multiminerals (MN) combined, but neither of them alone, significantly increased weight gain during Tuberculosis (TB) treatment.
- Trial name
- ICTBSG (NCT00801606)
- Testing
- Zinc, Micronutrient without zinc, Micronutrient with zinc
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 403 people
- Sponsor
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Child Development, Cognitive Development
Efficacy of Micronutrient Fortified Yoghurt in School Children for Health Benefits
To evaluate the efficacy of consumption of yoghurt fortified with 30% recommended dietary allowance (RDA) of essential micronutrients (iron, zinc, vitamin A and iodine) for a period of one year in comparison to same yoghurt…
- Conditions
- Child Development, Cognitive Development, Morbidity, Physical Growth
- Trial name
- NCT00980733
- Testing
- Fortified Yoghurt, Yoghurt
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 1,325 people
- Sponsor
- Annamalai University
Malnutrition; Mild, Iron-deficiency Anemia
The Effect of Fortified Growing-up Milk on Growth and Micronutrient Status of Nigerian Toddlers
It is well known than an important part of Nigerian children from the lower social economic class have nutrient deficiencies. Fortified products, such as growing up milks (GUM), may play an important role in reducing the risk and…
- Conditions
- Malnutrition; Mild, Iron-deficiency Anemia, Nutritional Stunting, Nutritional Wasting
- Trial name
- GaGA (NCT03411590)
- Testing
- Fortified milk Powder
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- FrieslandCampina WAMCO Nigeria PLC
Malnutrition
Acceptability of Zinc-fortified Lipid-based Nutrient Supplements
The purpose of the study is to assess the acceptability of the two lipid-based nutrient supplement (LNS) formulations containing no zinc and a high amount of zinc (10 mg zinc / 20 g dose of LNS).
- Trial name
- NCT00944814
- Testing
- LNS with zinc, LNS without zinc
- Where
- Burkina Faso
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Diarrhea, Stunting
Zinc-MNP Trial for Prevention of Diarrhea and Promotion of Linear Growth
This is a randomized, double-blind, community-based efficacy trial of different doses, forms, and frequencies of zinc supplementation for the prevention of diarrhea and promotion of linear growth among children 9-11 months of age…
- Trial name
- NCT03406793
- Testing
- Standard MNP, High zinc, low iron MNP, High zinc, low/no iron on alternating days
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 2,886 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland
Growth Disorders, Infant Malnutrition
Effect of a Complementary Food Supplement on Growth and Morbidity of Ghanaian Infants
Prevention of malnutrition in infants and children requires access and intake of nutritious food starting at birth with exclusive breastfeeding for the first 6 months of life, breastfeeding in combination with complementary foods…
- Conditions
- Growth Disorders, Infant Malnutrition, Micronutrient Deficiency, Protein Malnutrition
- Trial name
- TRIUMF (NCT03181178)
- Testing
- Macro-micronutrient complementary food supplement, A micronutrient powder, Nutrition education
- Volunteers
- 1,204 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nevin Scrimshaw International Nutrition Foundation