Clinical trials: Micronutrients
Micronutrient Status
Micronutrient Dose Response Study in Bangladesh
The recommended daily amounts of vitamins and minerals, referred to as micronutrients, are based on data from high income settings and for healthy populations do not fully correct nutritional deficiencies in undernourished…
- Trial name
- MiNDR (NCT06081114)
- Testing
- Micronutrient Supplement
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 643 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Child Malnutrition, Breastfeeding
Impact of Behavior Change Communications and Market-based Approach to Delivering Micronutrient Powders on Stunting, Infant Feeding Practices and Anemia in Bangladesh
This complex evaluation of a large-scale program uses a cluster-randomized design where 20 geographic clusters (subdistricts) were randomized to study two sets of interventions.
- Conditions
- Child Malnutrition, Breastfeeding, Complementary Feeding, Childhood Anemia
- Trial name
- NCT01678716
- Testing
- EHC + BCC, Micronutrient powders, Mass media
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 8,800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Food Policy Research Institute
Iron Deficiency Anemia, Infectious Diseases
Efficacy Trial to Examine Efficacy of Multimicronutrient Home Supplementation in Infants
The objective of the program is to examine the efficacy of 6 month home micronutrient supplementation in Bedouin and Jewish children on improvements in nutritional status including measures of iron, ferritin, zinc and folic acid…
- Conditions
- Iron Deficiency Anemia, Infectious Diseases, Undernutrition
- Trial name
- NCT00276198
- Testing
- Sprinkles, Ferripel-3, Vitamins A&D drops
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 771 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Soroka University Medical Center
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Effect of Micronutrient Supplementation on the Intestinal Microbiota in Patients With Age-related Macular Degeneration - The Gut-Retina-axis Study
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of visual impairment in the elderly, characterized by multifactorial etiology.
- Trial name
- NCT06391411
- Testing
- a micronutrient mix containing lutein (10 mg), zeaxanthin (2 mg), saffron (20 mg), vitamin C (80 mg), vitamin E (12 mg) and zinc (10mg), anti-VEGF treatment
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Careggi
Nutritional Status, Child Nutrition Sciences
Micronutrient Status in Children Aged 1-3 Years Consuming Their Habitual Diet With or Without Young Children's Milk
This study evaluates changes in Vitamin D, Zinc, and Iron status of children consuming 2 servings / day of the investigational (test) young children's milk (YCM) for 16 weeks compared to children of the same age who consume their…
- Trial name
- NCT04413604
- Testing
- Young children's milk (1-<3)
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Adolescents, Anemia
Effect of Micronutrients and Life Skills Education on the Health and Nutrition of Adolescent and Young Women in Pakistan
The primary aims of this study are: 1) To evaluate the impact of supplementation with multiple micronutrients (MMN) from preconception and life skills education among women 15-18.9 years of age at enrolment on the prevalence of…
- Conditions
- Adolescents, Anemia, Pregnancy, Empowerment
- Trial name
- NCT03287882
- Testing
- Multiple micronutrients (UNIMMAP composition), Life skills based education
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 25,447 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Nutrient Intake Disorder, Deficiency of Micronutrients
Food Consumption and Iron Status Survey in Two Provinces of Rural Burkina Faso
Sorghum is the primary source of food for more than 300 million people in arid and semi-arid regions of Africa. The grain is one of the few crops that grow well in arid climates, but has a low content in most essential nutrients…
- Trial name
- NCT02376140
- Volunteers
- 480 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut de Recherche pour le Developpement
Stage IV Pancreatic Cancer
Assessing the Efficacy and Safety of IV Vitamin C in Combination With Standard Chemotherapy for Pancreatic Ca
The investigators recently completed a phase I study of intravenous ascorbic acid (IV AA) plus standard chemotherapy (gemcitabine and erlotinib) in patients with metastatic pancreatic cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01555489
- Testing
- Ascorbic Acid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Micronutrient Deficiency, Malnutrition, Child
Dietary Intake, Health and Micronutrient Status in Haiti
The general objective of this project is to collect information on dietary intake and nutritional status of women and young children in Haiti, to inform the design and management of national and subnational micronutrient…
- Conditions
- Micronutrient Deficiency, Malnutrition, Child, Malnutrition, Chronic Disease
- Trial name
- NCT04034381
- Testing
- No intervention (descriptive survey only)
- Where
- Haiti
- Volunteers
- 143 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Micronutrient Status
Fortified Rice for School Children in Cambodia
Rice fortification has been shown to be safe and effective in improving micronutrient status in many studies around the world. However, most studies have been done in Latin America, Africa and India.
- Trial name
- FORISCA (NCT01706419)
- Testing
- Fortified rice cold extruded kernel, fortified rice warm extruded kernel, fortiified rice hot extruded kernel
- Where
- Cambodia
- Volunteers
- 9,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut de Recherche pour le Developpement
Iron Deficiency
Mineral Absorption From Fortified Rice Produced With Different Fortification Techniques
The investigators studies will compare iron, respectively iron and zinc bioavailability from fortified rice produced from different fortification techniques using stable isotopic labels.
- Trial name
- NCT02572128
- Testing
- Fortified rice
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
Post Intensive Care Unit Syndrome, Malnutrition
Micronutrient Levels and Nutritional Status in Critical Illness
Rationale: A significant proportion of patients admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) is unable to fully recover, even when the initial cause of their illness has been treated.
- Trial name
- NUTRI-ICU (NCT06119711)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 79 people
- Sponsor
- Frisius Medisch Centrum
Increase the Concentration of Folic Acid in Women of Childbearing Age
Micronutrient-supplemented Milk Study in Women of Childbearing Age
The purpose of this study is to determine if consuming ANMUM Materna (a fortified milk product) over a 12-week period increases red blood cell folate concentrations in women of childbearing age in Singapore, compared to an…
- Trial name
- NCT01712165
- Testing
- ANMUM Materna, Control (milk powder)
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fonterra Research Centre
Healthy
Effect of Regular Consumption of Micronutrient Fortified Beverage on the Micronutrient Status of Indian Schoolchildren
The purpose of this study is to assess the impact of regular consumption of micronutrient fortified drink in improving nutritional and micronutrient status in Indian school children.
- Trial name
- NCT01415557
- Testing
- Non-Fortified Control Product, Micronutrient Fortified Test Product
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 227 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mondelēz International, Inc.
Maternal Malnutrition, Growth Failure
Women First: Preconception Maternal Nutrition
Multi-country three-arm, individually randomized, non-masked, controlled trial to ascertain the benefits of ensuring optimal maternal nutrition before conception and providing an evidence base for programmatic priority directed…
- Conditions
- Maternal Malnutrition, Growth Failure, Mortality, Morbidity
- Trial name
- WF (NCT01883193)
- Testing
- Comprehensive Maternal Nutrition Intervention
- Where
- 4 sites in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Guatemala and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 7,374 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Weight Loss, Nutritional Deficiencies
Multivitamin Impact on Micronutrient Status in GLP-1 Users: A Randomized Trial
Rationale: Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists have emerged as effective treatments for obesity and associated medical conditions.
- Conditions
- Weight Loss, Nutritional Deficiencies, GLP - 1, Obese Patients
- Trial name
- VITAGLP (NCT07234916)
- Testing
- Multivitamin Supplementation
- Where
- 2 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 246 people
- Sponsor
- Erasmus Medical Center
Pregnancy
Encapsulated Calcium Absorption in Pregnancy
This study will enroll at least 60 pregnant women in a randomized cross-over study in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Each participant will be randomized to one of 3 calcium doses: 500 mg, 1000 mg, 1500 mg elemental Ca per day.
- Trial name
- ENCAP (NCT01678079)
- Testing
- Encapsulated Calcium, Non-capsulated Calcium
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Bangladesh and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Adolescent Development, Stunting
The Nash-wo-Numa (Childhood Growth & Development) Study
The proposed study will be a cross-sectional study in the District of Matiari, Pakistan. Children ages 9-15 years will be identified from a Matiari District household census scheduled being conducted from December 2016- to May…
- Conditions
- Adolescent Development, Stunting, Depression, Micronutrient Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT03647553
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 1,385 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Deficiency Vitamins
Micronutrient Status During Pregnancy
An adequate micronutrient status during fetal life and infancy is important for optimal development. Dietary practices during pregnancy, lactation and infancy vary among populations and there is today no clear agreement on what…
- Trial name
- NCT03272022
- Volunteers
- 272 people
- Sponsor
- Haukeland University Hospital
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