Clinical trials: Nutrition Processes
Development, Vitamin Deficiency
Vitamin B12, Neurodevelopment and Growth in Nepal
Rationale: Globally, vitamin B12 deficiency is one of the most common micronutrient deficiencies. The only relevant source of Vitamin B12 is animal-source foods.
- Conditions
- Development, Vitamin Deficiency, Malnutrition
- Trial name
- BeLive (NCT02272842)
- Testing
- Vitamin B12
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Centre For International Health
End Stage Renal Disease, Olfactory Disorders
Helping Olfaction and Nutrition On Renal Replacement
This clinical trial examines whether nasal theophylline administration can improve olfaction and nutrition in hemodialysis patients.
- Trial name
- HONORR (NCT02479451)
- Testing
- Theophylline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Inflammation
A Study of Tomato Products and Disease Risk
The purpose of this research study is to test whether certain compounds in tomatoes will help reduce factors in the subject's blood associated with disease risk.
- Trial name
- TOM (NCT00966550)
- Testing
- Tomato, Non-tomato
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clinical Nutrition Research Center, Illinois Institute of Technology
Vitamin D Deficiency, Short Bowel Syndrome
Treatment of Vitamin D Deficiency in Intestinal Rehabilitation Clinic Patients With a Portable Ultraviolet B Lamp
This is a randomized, controlled, unblinded pilot study for patients with vitamin D deficiency in Intestinal Rehabilitation clinic.
- Trial name
- NCT01930539
- Testing
- Ultraviolet B lamp
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Metabolic Syndrome, Insulin Resistance
Mechanisms Underlying Metabolic Syndrome in Obesity
The purpose of this study is to better understand the link between obesity and diabetes or pre-diabetes.
- Conditions
- Metabolic Syndrome, Insulin Resistance, Prediabetes
- Trial name
- NCT00579813
- Testing
- Pioglitazone
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Philip Kern
Short Bowel Syndrome, Parenteral Nutrition Associated Liver Disease
Study of NST-6179 in Healthy Subjects
A double-blind, randomized, placebo controlled, single and multiple oral dose study to assess safety and tolerability of single and multiple doses of NST-6179 in healthy male and female subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT05181085
- Testing
- NST 6179
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NorthSea Therapeutics B.V.
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Intracranial Hemorrhage
Enteral Nutrition and Glycemic Variability Neurological Intensive Care Unit Study
Primary Objective: To determine the effects of a diabetes specific enteral formula compared to a standard formula supplemented with protein (isocaloric and isonitrogenous) on the mean blood glucose and glycemic variability in a…
- Conditions
- Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Intracranial Hemorrhage, Ischemic Strokes, Subdural Hematoma
- Trial name
- ANUS1014 (NCT01463878)
- Testing
- Glycerna, Jevity - Control Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Eastern Virginia Medical School
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Targeting Inflammation Using Salsalate for Type 2 Diabetes-Stage II
Growing evidence over recent years supports a potential role for low grade chronic inflammation in the pathogenesis of insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes.
- Trial name
- TINSALT2D-II (NCT00799643)
- Testing
- Salsalate
- Where
- 21 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 638 people
- Sponsor
- Joslin Diabetes Center
Obesity, Insulin Resistance
Effect of Vitamin D Supplementation on Muscle Mass and Function
The study was designed to assess the effects of vitamin D supplementation during exercise training on body composition, muscle function, and glucose tolerance.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Insulin Resistance, Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT01199926
- Testing
- Vitamin D
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Purdue University
Overweight
Time to Eat Study - Pilot
The goals of this pilot study is to evaluate the safety and feasibility of time restricted feeding in an older adult population.
- Trial name
- NCT03590847
- Testing
- Intermittent Fasting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Alzheimer Disease, Dementia
Pragmatic Trial of Video Education in Nursing Homes
This is a pragmatic cluster-randomized control trial (RCT) of an Advance Care Planning (ACP) Video Program for nursing home (NH) patients ≥ 65 years old who are cared for in 360 NH facilities (intervention arm n=119; control arm…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Dementia, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
- Trial name
- PROVEN (NCT02612688)
- Testing
- ACP Video Program
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 197,692 people
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Atrial Fibrillation, Obesity
Effectiveness And Safety Of Oral Anticoagulants Among Obese Patients With Non-Valvular A-Fib In VA Patients With Medicare
The overall objective of this analysis is to understand patient characteristics, the use of treatment, and clinical outcomes among obese (overweight) and severely obese patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) who…
- Conditions
- Atrial Fibrillation, Obesity, Anticoagulants
- Trial name
- NCT04681482
- Testing
- Apixaban
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 107,383 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Major Depressive Disorder, Overweight
Omega-3 Fatty Acids for Major Depressive Disorder With High Inflammation: A Personalized Approach
This project aims to evaluate whether a dose-response relationship exists between dose of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA), delivered as eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), and change in markers of inflammation, and whether these…
- Conditions
- Major Depressive Disorder, Overweight, Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT02553915
- Testing
- EPA 1 g/day, EPA 2 g/day, EPA 4 g/day
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Frailty
Strength on Wheels: A Meal Delivery and Exercise Intervention for Homebound Older Adults
The purpose of this study is to implement a home-based exercise program, administered through Interfaith Ministries of Greater Houston Meals on Wheels (MOWGH), and evaluate its effects on frailty status and nutritional markers in…
- Trial name
- NCT04087343
- Testing
- Meals plus exercise, Meals only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, Obesity
INtervention Study In overweiGHT Patients With COPD
Symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and high body mass index (BMI) overlap. The investigators are trying to find out if a program proven to help people lose a modest amount of weight and increase their…
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, Obesity, Weight Loss, Life Style
- Trial name
- INSIGHT COPD (NCT02634268)
- Testing
- Lifestyle Intervention
- Where
- 39 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 684 people
- Sponsor
- Seattle Institute for Biomedical and Clinical Research
End-Stage Renal Disease, Meals
Pilot Study of Nutrition in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients
This pilot study aims to produce preliminary data on the safety of providing high-protein meals to patients during dialysis, and effects of this intervention on nutritional status and quality of life outcomes.
- Conditions
- End-Stage Renal Disease, Meals, Hemodialysis
- Trial name
- NCT02917278
- Testing
- Meals
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Purdue University
Short Bowel Syndrome
The Long-term Effect on Intestinal Absorption and Safety of Treatment With Glepaglutide in Patients With Short Bowel Syndrome
The purpose of this trial is to investigate the long-term effect of glepaglutide on the intestinal absorption, nutritional status of participants with Short Bowel Syndrome (SBS).
- Trial name
- EASE SBS 4 (NCT04991311)
- Testing
- Glepaglutide
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Zealand Pharma
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
Obesity, Sarcopenia
Biological Effects of Weight Loss In Older, Obese Women
Obesity and sedentary lifestyle are associated with physical impairments and biological changes in older adults. Weight loss combined with exercise may reduce inflammation and may improve physical functioning in older adults who…
- Trial name
- WL+E (NCT01032733)
- Testing
- Lifestyle Counseling, Educational Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Essential Fatty Acid Deficiency (EFAD)
Pediatric Study to Evaluate Risk of Developing Essential Fatty Acid Deficiency When Receiving Clinolipid or Standard-of-Care Lipid Emulsion
This will be a descriptive study designed to evaluate the propensity for hospitalized pediatric patients treated adequately with Clinolipid or standard of care for up to 90 days to develop Essential Fatty Acid Deficiency (EFAD).
- Trial name
- NCT02476994
- Testing
- Clinolipid, Intralipid
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Baxter Healthcare Corporation