Clinical trials: Nutrition During Pregnancy
Hyperglycemia
Nutritional Intervention Preconception and During Pregnancy to Maintain Healthy Glucose Metabolism and Offspring Health
The study aims to assess whether a nutritional drink taken before conception and continuing through pregnancy, assists in the maintenance of healthy glucose metabolism in the mother and promotes offspring health.
- Trial name
- NiPPeR (NCT02509988)
- Testing
- Study nutritional drink, Standard nutritional drink
- Where
- 3 sites in New Zealand, Singapore and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 1,729 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southampton
Life Stress, Smoking Cessation
Promoting Health During Pregnancy: A Multiple Behavior Computer Tailored Intervention
This program of research tested the effectiveness of an iPad delivered multiple behavior intervention grounded in the Transtheoretical Model of Behavior Change for pregnant women.
- Conditions
- Life Stress, Smoking Cessation, Poor Nutrition
- Trial name
- NCT01997151
- Testing
- Healthy Pregnancy: Step by Step
- Volunteers
- 374 people
- Sponsor
- Pro-Change Behavior Systems
Pregnancy Related
Methionine Requirements During Healthy Human Pregnancy
The current recommendations for dietary amino acid intake in pregnant women are based on calculations from requirements of adult men.
- Trial name
- NCT04326322
- Testing
- Methionine Intake
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Maternal Exposure During Pregnancy
Effect of Dietary Counseling During Pregnancy on Infant Birthweight in Mangochi , Malawi
High neonatal mortality rates accounts for a substantial early loss of lives in Malawi; and has thus been a hindrance for Malawi to eradicate child deaths.
- Trial name
- NCT03136393
- Testing
- Community based dietary counselling, Community based antenatal counselling
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oslo
Thyroid Function, Iodine Nutrition Status
Longitudinal Study on the Influence of Iodine Nutrition Status on Thyroid Function of Childbearing Age Women During Pregnancy and 6 Weeks Postpartum
The goal of this observational study is to provide a reference for formulating individual appropriate iodine intake programs for women during pregnancy and postpartum and improving the monitoring and evaluation system of maternal…
- Trial name
- NCT05677581
- Testing
- iodine nutrition status
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 2,100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing Friendship Hospital
Pregnancy, Gestational Diabetes
Role of Liver and Visceral Fat in Glucose and Lipid Metabolism During Pregnancy
Obesity, increased abdominal fat, fat stored in the liver, and insulin resistance may all be associated with adverse maternal and fetal pregnancy outcomes.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Gestational Diabetes, Obesity, Liver Fat
- Trial name
- NCT02282475
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente
Obesity
The Sweet PEA Study: Effects of Diet During Pregnancy on Infant Growth and Development.
The purpose of the Sweet PEA Study is to determine whether diet during pregnancy has an effect on infant's growth, body composition, and brain development.
- Trial name
- NCT04674033
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 93 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Hypocalcemia, Pregnancy Complications Affecting Fetus (Diagnosis)
Therapeutic Effects of Oat-based Cereal on Fetomaternal Outcomes Among Hypocalcemic Antenatal Women
This study evaluates the therapeutic effects of an oat-based porridge composite on fetomaternal outcomes and calcium/ vitamin D status among hypocalcemic antenatal women.
- Trial name
- NCT07751198
- Testing
- Oat-Based porridge, Calcium & Vitamin D3 supplementation
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 192 people
- Sponsor
- University of Lahore Hospital (ULH)
Feeding Disorder, Nutrition Disorder
Use of Prokinetics in Early Enteral Feeding in Preterm Infants
Objective of this study are: 1) To determine if medication help extreme preterm infants to tolerate feeding better by reaching full feeding earlier.2) Out of two medication; which one is better for efficacy 1) Erythromycin 2)…
- Conditions
- Feeding Disorder, Nutrition Disorder, Infant,Premature
- Trial name
- NCT01569633
- Testing
- Metclopramide, Erythromycin
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- East Tennessee State University
Nutrition, Healthy, Nutrition Poor
Personalized Nutrition During Pregnancy
Dietary quality and total energy intake during pregnancy significantly influences the mother's health during pregnancy and that of the fetus as well as decade long influences on the health outcomes of the child.
- Conditions
- Nutrition, Healthy, Nutrition Poor, Pregnancy Related
- Trial name
- NCT07508709
- Testing
- Ninemoons app
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jefferson Drapkin
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
Influence of Chrono-nutrition Factors and Temporal Dietary Patterns on Glycemic Parameters During Pregnancy.
This study aims to establish a new cohort study to investigate the relationship between chrono-nutrition factors during pregnancy and maternal GDM (Gestational diabetes mellitus), glycemic parameters, and gestational weight gain.
- Trial name
- NCT06215352
- Testing
- Chrono-nutrition factors
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 316 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Weight Gain
Weight Gain During Pregnancy - a Randomized Controlled Trial of Intervention to Prevent Excessive Gestational Weight Gain
Excessive weight gain during pregnancy is associated with complications during delivery primarily due to macrosomia (large babies) but also with high levels of weight retention post pregnancy and thereby increased risk of future…
- Trial name
- VIGA (NCT00451425)
- Testing
- motivational intervention in pregnancy
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 430 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Region Örebro County
Cardiovascular Diseases, Obesity, Maternal
Advancing Health Equity by Integrating Social-Clinical Models During Pregnancy
This study is being done to find out if online referrals to a food management program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) made by clinical teams will get more people to enroll in WIC.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Obesity, Maternal, Diabetes
- Trial name
- FIMPreg (NCT06311799)
- Testing
- WIC Referral, RDN Referral
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Geisinger Clinic
HIV, Obesity
Obesogenic Origins of Maternal and Child Metabolic Health Involving Dolutegravir
A total of 1900 pregnant women in the 1st trimester and their children will be enrolled and followed for two years (ORCHID study main cohort).
- Conditions
- HIV, Obesity, Obesity, Infant, Maternal Obesity During Childbirth
- Trial name
- ORCHID (NCT04991402)
- Testing
- Dolutegravir-based antiretroviral therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in South Africa
- Volunteers
- 1,920 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
HIV, Pregnancy
The PreNAPS Study: FI, Nutrition, and Psychosocial Health Outcomes at Gulu Regional Referral Hospital
The Prenatal Nutrition and Psychosocial Health Outcomes (PreNAPS) study was a two year collaboration between Gulu, Makarere, Cornell, and Tufts Universities.
- Trial name
- NCT02922829
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 403 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Breastfeeding Education, Newborn; Vitality
The Effect of Breastfeeding Education Using a Doll During Pregnancy on Newborn Feeding
This study was planned in a randomized controlled quasi-experimental design to determine the effect of breastfeeding education using a doll during pregnancy on newborn feeding.
- Conditions
- Breastfeeding Education, Newborn; Vitality, Education
- Trial name
- Newborn (NCT05853653)
- Testing
- Using dolls in breastfeeding education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 209 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Vitamin D Deficiency, Pregnancy
Effects of Vitamin D on Health Promotion During Pregnancy and Its Impact on Prematurity-Related Outcome
The VitDTracking study focuses on the relevance of maternal vitamin D levels and their association with prematurity, aiming to improve maternal and child health outcomes, particularly by reducing avoidable preterm births.
- Trial name
- VitDTracking (NCT06292195)
- Testing
- Exposure
- Where
- 3 sites in Portugal
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Évora
Birth Weight, Vitamin D Deficiency
Effects of Vitamin D Supplement Before and During Pregnancy on Birth Weight
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a daily supplement of vitamin D, taking before and during pregnancy, effects child birth weight, pre- and postpartum complication and bone mineral density during lactation.
- Conditions
- Birth Weight, Vitamin D Deficiency, Pregnancy
- Trial name
- Gravita (NCT01038453)
- Testing
- Cholecalciferol 35 µg per day, Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3) 70 µg
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Newborn Health, Multiple Micronutrient Deficiencies During Pregnancy
The MOM-CARE Trial : Evaluating Antenatal and Postnatal MMSPlus for Improved Infant Birth and Growth Outcomes
This clinical trial aims to learn if MMS Plus improves infant health compared to standard MMS during pregnancy and the postnatal period in women living in peri-urban areas of Karachi, Pakistan.
- Conditions
- Newborn Health, Multiple Micronutrient Deficiencies During Pregnancy, Nutrition During Pregnancy, Adaptive Trial
- Trial name
- MOM-CARE (NCT07029282)
- Testing
- MMS, MMS Plus, IFA
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Pregnancy Related
Maternal Intake of Eggs and Infant Neurodevelopment
The fetal brain requires DHA, choline, lutein, and zeaxanthin (L/Z) for development, dependent on maternal intake during pregnancy. However, many pregnant women do not meet daily requirements through diet or prenatal vitamins.
- Trial name
- MIND (NCT07583186)
- Testing
- Egg Supplementation, Healthy Prenatal Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center