Clinical trials: Nutrition Processes
End Stage Renal Disease
Protein, Nutrition and Cardiovascular Disease in Stage 5 Chronic Kidney Disease
National Kidney Foundation guidelines recommend a dietary protein intake of 1.2 grams per kilogram per day (g/kg/d) in hemodialysis patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00566670
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 145 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Liver Fibrosis, Malnutrition
Nutritional Indices and Inflammatory Markers in MASLD
Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated steatotic Liver Diseases MASLD affects approximately 25 percent of population. Systemic inflammation plays role in MASLD progression.
- Conditions
- Liver Fibrosis, Malnutrition, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
- Trial name
- NCT07834905
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Short Bowel Syndrome
Measurement of Body Composition by Air Displacement Plethysmography in Pediatric Intestinal Failure Patients
This study will determine if air-displacement plethysmography (ADP) provides accurate measurement of body composition (percent body fat and fat-free mass) in pediatric patients with intestinal failure, as compared to body…
- Trial name
- NCT02561819
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Christopher Duggan
Chronic Kidney Disease Mineral and Bone Disorder, Renal Osteodystrophy
The Effect of Etelcalcetide on CKD-MBD
The proposed study will investigate the effects of etelcalcetide on the bone and blood-vessel health in patients with CKD-MBD. The investigators will test if etelcalcetide makes bone and blood-vessels healthier.
- Conditions
- Chronic Kidney Disease Mineral and Bone Disorder, Renal Osteodystrophy, Vascular Calcification, Hyperparathyroidism; Secondary, Renal
- Trial name
- Parsabiv-MBD (NCT03960437)
- Testing
- Etelcalcetide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Nickolas, MD MS
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis
PatientSpot Formerly Known as ArthritisPower
Patient Power is a patient research network and database (registry) to collect prospective information about demographics, self-reported diagnoses and medications, and willingness to participate in research from participants with…
- Conditions
- Rheumatoid Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Fibromyalgia, Gout
- Trial name
- NCT03840928
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Global Healthy Living Foundation
Kidney Failure, Chronic, Anemia
Cholecalciferol Supplementation for Anemia and Mineral and Bone Disorder in Hemodialysis Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine whether cholecalciferol supplementation decrease the blood concentrations of hepcidin-25 in hemodialysis patients.
- Conditions
- Kidney Failure, Chronic, Anemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, Bone Diseases, Metabolic
- Trial name
- CHAMBER (NCT02214563)
- Testing
- Cholecalciferol, Olive oil
- Where
- 7 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Takayuki Hamano
Critical Illness
A Trial of Enteral Colostrum on Intestinal Permeability in Critically Ill Patients
The effects of colostrum on intestinal permeability in critical ill patients has not been investigated. In current trial, intensive care unit patients with enteral feeding will receive either enteral colostrum or maltodextrin as…
- Trial name
- NCT03186716
- Testing
- Colostrum, Maltodextrin
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- National Nutrition and Food Technology Institute
Obesity, Visceral, Chronic Kidney Diseases
The Association of Visceral Adiposity Index With Progression of Chronic Kidney Disease
The visceral adiposity index (VAI) has been developed, an indicator for the metabolic function of VAT. Previous studies have confirmed the association between the VAI and CKD prevalence.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Visceral, Chronic Kidney Diseases, Diabetes Mellitus
- Trial name
- NCT04592107
- Testing
- eGFR
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 129 people
- Sponsor
- Uşak University
MASLD - Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease, Cirrhosis
MASLD in Type 2 Diabetes in Primary Care - a Follow-up Study
The goal of this observational study is to understand how metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) changes over time in individuals with type 2 diabetes who previously participated in the EPSONIP study.
- Conditions
- MASLD - Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease, Cirrhosis, Advanced Fibrosis, Sarcopenia
- Trial name
- EPSOMIP2 (NCT07312136)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 317 people
- Sponsor
- Linkoeping University
Renal Osteodystrophy
Low Magnitude Mechanical Stimuli Effects on Bone Structure in ESRD
The proposed 6 month pilot and feasibility randomized trial will evaluate LMMS as an anabolic stimulus to bone in 30 adults on maintenance hemodialysis.
- Trial name
- NCT00364234
- Testing
- Low magnitude mechanical stimuli
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Nutritional Status in Patients With Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
A cross sectional observation study of body composition in COPD patients consecutively hospitalized with acute exacerbation.
- Trial name
- NCT03709498
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Evangelismos Hospital
Malnutrition, Cirrhosis, Liver
Effect of Coconut Milk Supplementation to Improve Nutritional Status in Cirrhosis Patient
Liver cirrhosis still becomes a major issue in Indonesia. Malnutrition has been observed in liver cirrhosis patients as it deteriorates liver function and cirrhosis itself.
- Trial name
- NCT03354299
- Testing
- coconut milk
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dr Cipto Mangunkusumo General Hospital
Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
Safety of Preoperative Oral Administration of a High Caloric Drink With Protein
The purpose of the study is to determine whether the oral administration of a high caloric drink with protein decreases the postoperative nausea and vomiting in patients with dysgnathia.
- Trial name
- NCT00151099
- Testing
- high caloric drink with protein
- Where
- Germany
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Muenster
Critical Illness
Scoring Systems in ICU and Malnutrition
The objective of the present study was to compare the ability of acute physiology and chronic health evaluation (APACHE) scoring systems with the combination of an anthropometric variable score "adductor pollicis muscle (APM)…
- Trial name
- NCT03318965
- Volunteers
- 304 people
- Sponsor
- Shahid Beheshti University
Enteral Nutrition, Microbial Colonization
Hand Hygiene Practices and Microbial Contamination on Feeding Tubes and Other Components of Feeding Systems
Enteral feeding tube (EFT) and component of feeding systems can serve as a reservoir of microorganisms, and the main reason is inappropriate hand hygiene practices.
- Conditions
- Enteral Nutrition, Microbial Colonization, Adherence
- Trial name
- NCT04240132
- Testing
- Adherence to Hand Hygiene
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Demiroglu Bilim University
Alzheimer Disease, Sarcopenia
Silkworm Pupa Powder Improves Alzheimer's Disease
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if silkworm pupa powder works to treat Alzheimer's disease in patients. It will also learn about the safety of silkworm pupa powder, and its effect on patients' nutritional and frailty…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Sarcopenia, Asthenia, Frailty
- Trial name
- NCT07638449
- Testing
- Silkworm pupa powder
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Zhejiang Provincial Tongde Hospital
Osteoarthritis, Knee, Osteoarthritis, Hip
Impact of a POPOP on Preoperative Health, Eligibility, and Clinical & Patient-Reported Outcomes in TJA
In this pilot study, we will test the hypothesis that a POPOP for currently ineligible UAMS orthopedic surgery patients wanting hip or knee replacement improves markers of preoperative health, ability to reach a BMI threshold <40…
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Knee, Osteoarthritis, Hip, Avascular Necrosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Trial name
- NCT04910048
- Testing
- POPOP (preoperative patient optimization program), SOC (standard of care)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Stunting
Nutrient-Dense Complementary Foods on Catch-up Growth and Nutritional Status of Stunting Children
The purpose of this study is to determine and compare the effect of higher nutrient-dense complementary foods and standard nutrient dense complementary foods on the catch-up growth and nutritional status of stunting children aged…
- Trial name
- NCT02532816
- Testing
- Nutrient dense complementary foods
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 217 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- SEAMEO Regional Centre for Food and Nutrition
Taurolidine Lock Solution
Survey of Practices Regarding the Use of Taurolidine Lock Solutions in Patients With Insertion of a Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC) in a Vascular Access Unit
The primary objective of this study is to describe current practices regarding the administration of taurolidine lock solutions in relation to medical prescriptions for patients who have undergone peripherally inserted central…
- Trial name
- TAURO-USE2 (NCT07259421)
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Chronic Disease
Multiple Chronic Conditions for Older Adults
Multiple chronic conditions are common and expensive among patients aged ≥65 and are associated with lower quality of life, poorer response to treatment, worse medical and psychiatric outcomes, higher mortality, and higher costs…
- Trial name
- NCT03387735
- Testing
- Treatment as usual (TAU) + Internet, TAU + ElderTree
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 346 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison