Clinical trials: Modification
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Dietary Modification
Chia Supplementation and Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Parallel to epidemic obesity, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) prevalence has markedly increased during the last years, and recent data point out that one of three adults courses with this disease.
- Trial name
- NCT03942822
- Testing
- Milled chia seeds
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Nacional de Cardiologia Ignacio Chavez
Dietary Modification, Physical Activity
Evaluation of a Shelter-Based Diet and Physical Activity Intervention for Homeless Adults
The proposed study will utilize a randomized controlled trial design to pilot-test a 4-week shelter-based diet and physical activity intervention in a sample of homeless adults residing in the transitional shelter at The Bridge…
- Trial name
- NCT02427100
- Testing
- Diet/Physical Activity
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Nutrition Disorder, Child, Gross Motor Development Delay
Effect of a Nutritional Support System for Improving Gross Motor Function in Cerebral Palsy
Background: Most patients with cerebral palsy (CP) are dependent on parents due to the spasticity and limitations in their gross motor function.
- Conditions
- Nutrition Disorder, Child, Gross Motor Development Delay, Neuro: Cerebral Palsy, Diet Modification
- Trial name
- ENSSIGMCP (NCT03933709)
- Testing
- Nutritional Support System (NSS), deworming, recommended diet
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Anahuac University
Infant Development, Body Composition, Beneficial
OTIS - Optimized Complementary Feeding Study
Dietary factors during infancy, e.g. high intakes of protein, fast carbohydrates and saturated fat increase the risk of adult obesity, type 2 diabetes and hypertension.
- Conditions
- Infant Development, Body Composition, Beneficial, Dietary Modification
- Trial name
- OTIS (NCT02634749)
- Testing
- Systematic introduction of taste portions, Protein reduced complementary foods, Nordic diet
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
Constipation, Diet Modification
A Study of the Effect of Bran, Psyllium and Nopal on Intestinal Water Content Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging
This study will compare 3 food products (bran, psyllium and nopal) on intestinal water content measured via MRI.
- Trial name
- NOPAL (NCT03263065)
- Testing
- Bran, Nopal, Psyllium
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Obesity, Dietary Modification
Comparison of Two Calorie Restricted MediterrAsian Diet on Weight Loss in FTO rs9939609 Overweight Carriers
Background: Obesity treatment should be individualized since some calorie restricted diet doesn't work for some individuals. Objective: we assess the effect of two different calorie restriction with MediterrAsian diet on weight…
- Trial name
- NCT02940197
- Testing
- MediterrAsian diet
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 145 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Dietary Modification, Dietary Habits
Online vs. Face-to-face Nutritional Advice in Kuwait (EatWellQ8)
The EatWellQ8 study aims to investigate the effectiveness of a mobile web application (e-Nutri), capable of delivering automated personalised nutrition advice, compared with face-to-face nutritional advice, in increasing diet…
- Trial name
- EatWellQ8 (NCT03396263)
- Testing
- Non-personalised advice, Online personalised advice, Face-to-face personalised advice
- Where
- 2 sites in Kuwait, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 320 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Reading
Dietary Modification, Nutritional and Metabolic Disease
Effect of Dietary Cholesterol on Plasma Lipids
The Physicians Committee is carrying out a research study to improve the investigator's understanding and expand the literature to quantify the effect of foods on blood cholesterol.
- Trial name
- NCT03698929
- Testing
- Dietary Effect of Cholesterol - Egg Phase, Dietary Effect of Cholesterol - Non-Egg Phase
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine
Dietary Modification
Breads Made With Triticum Heritage Varieties: Effect on Post-prandial Glycemia and Insulinemia
Wheat is one of the most important crop for humans and it represents a source of multiple nutrients, dietary fiber and bioactive compounds, especially if consumed as wholegrain.
- Trial name
- NCT03710200
- Testing
- Bologna 00+S. cerevisiae yeast, Bologna 1+S. cerevisiae yeast, Bio2+S. cerevisiae yeast
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Parma
Diet Modification
Effects of Calcium Supplementation on Women in the Curves for Women Program
The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of dietary calcium supplementation on weight loss, bone density, and markers of health and fitness in women participating in the Curves exercise and diet program.
- Trial name
- NCT03878667
- Testing
- Curves Calcium, Calcium Carbonate
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas A&M University
Dietary Modification
Creatine, Carnitine and Carnosine in Vegetarians
Balanced vegetarian diets are popular and contain health-promoting characteristics. A balanced lacto-ovo-vegetarian diet differs in nutrient intake from an omnivorous diet, e.g.
- Trial name
- NCT03194334
- Testing
- Vegetarian diet, creatine, Beta-alanine
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Crohn Disease, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
The Feasibility of Following the Crohn's Diet
A research team from King's College London are investigating how diet can be used as a treatment for Crohn's disease. The investigators have designed a new diet and eventually wish to test whether the diet can be used to manage…
- Conditions
- Crohn Disease, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Dietary Modification
- Trial name
- NCT03691155
- Testing
- The Crohn's Diet
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Blood Pressure, Hypertension
Effect of Dietary Salt Reduction on Blood Pressure in Kidney Transplant Recipients
Cardiovascular morbidity and mortality is increased in kidney transplant patients. High blood pressure (BP) contributes significantly to this risk and is also associated with shortened allograft survival.
- Conditions
- Blood Pressure, Hypertension, Kidney Transplant; Complications, Dietary Modification
- Trial name
- NCT03373500
- Testing
- Dietary salt reduction
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Non Therapeutic Body Modification
Post Market Safety Study and Effectiveness With Evolence in Subjects With Skin Color Types IV-VI
Approximately 165 subjects with Fitzpatrick Skin Color Types IV, V, and VI and a moderate to deep wrinkle between the corner of the nose and the corner of the mouth, will be treated with EVOLENCE® (an approved collagen filler) to…
- Trial name
- NCT00891774
- Testing
- EVOLENCE®
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 172 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Consumer and Personal Products Worldwide
Dietary Modification, Dietary Habits
Online Nutrition Advice in the UK (EatWellUK)
The EatWellUK study aims to investigate the effectiveness of a mobile web application (e-Nutri), capable of delivering automated personalised nutrition advice, in increasing diet quality.
- Trial name
- EatWellUK (NCT03250858)
- Testing
- Personalised advice, Non-personalised advice
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 324 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Reading
Dietary Modification
The Plant-Based and Soul-Full Study (PASS)
The goal of this study is to examine if exposure to vegan soul food restaurants can increase African American adults' perceived benefits of consuming plant-based foods more so than standard guidelines.
- Trial name
- PASS (NCT03565718)
- Testing
- Dietary Intervention: Restaurant, Dietary Intervention: Standard/Grocery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Pediatric Obesity, Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
iGrow Readers Nutrition and Physical Activity Curriculum Efficacy
The objective of this study was to determine the efficacy of the iGrow Readers curriculum in changing diet and physical activity knowledge among preschool-aged children.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Obesity, Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Physical Activity, Diet Modification
- Trial name
- NCT03668678
- Testing
- iGrow Readers Curriculum
- Volunteers
- 568 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- South Dakota State University
Diet Habit, Diet Modification
Evaluating the Relative Effectiveness of Two Front-of-pack Nutrition Labels
In efforts to promote a healthy diet, the Singapore Health Promotion Board (HPB) has attempted to use Front-of-Pack (FOP) labelling to supplement traditional nutrition labelling.
- Conditions
- Diet Habit, Diet Modification, Food Selection, Food Preferences
- Trial name
- NUSMart NM (NCT03761342)
- Testing
- Multiple Traffic Light Label, Nutri-Score Label
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 154 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School
Critical Illness, Dietary Modification
Protein Consumption in Critically Ill Patients
A retrospective study of protein intake and needs as well as outcomes in critically ill adult patients. Data will be collected for up to 7 days of ICU stay.
- Trial name
- NCT03048487
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Lipolysis, Overweight and Obesity
Efficacy of a Lipolytic Cream in an Overweight and Obesity Treatment
The coadyouvant efficacy of a combination of cosmetics ingredients in the form of a lipolytic cream with hypocaloric diet and physical activity were assessed and compared with with hypocaloric diet and physical activity for…
- Conditions
- Lipolysis, Overweight and Obesity, Diet Modification, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- NCT03721185
- Testing
- Dr.K. Treatment
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- BiomediKcal