Clinical trials: Nutrition Sciences
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
Maternal and Child Health, Maternal Nutrition
Social Networks for Improving Maternal & Child Health
Brief Summary: Improving Maternal and Child Health via Indigenous Structures The goal of this cluster randomized controlled community trial is to assess the effect of community-based interventions using indigenous community…
- Trial name
- SoNIMCH (NCT07522047)
- Testing
- Community-based Health and Nutrition Counseling via Indigenous Social Support Structures (ISSS)
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bahir Dar University
Crohn's Disease
Efficacy Study of Tripterygium Glycoside Combined With Enteral Nutrition in the Treatment of Crohn's Disease for Induction Remission
The purpose of this study is to assess the effect of Tripterygium Glycosides Combined with enteral nutrition in the treatment of Crohn's disease for induction remission and compare the therapeutic effect with patients who only…
- Trial name
- NCT01820247
- Testing
- enteral nutrition, Tripterygium glycosides
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Zhu Weiming
Obesity, Insulin Resistance
Effect of Probiotic Co-administration With Omega-3 Fatty Acids on Obesity Parameters and Insulin Resistance
Probiotics are defined as live microorganisms that, when administered in adequate amounts, confer a health benefit on the host. Omega-3 fatty acids belong to the family of polyunsaturated fatty acids.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Insulin Resistance, Insulin Sensitivity, Type2 Diabetes
- Trial name
- ENDO-5 (NCT04201938)
- Testing
- Symbiter-Omega
- Where
- Ukraine
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Bogomolets National Medical University
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Obesity
Obesity and Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) in Children
The goal of this research is to study the prevalence of sleep disordered breathing and associated morbidity in obese children and to examine the role of diet and physical activity in the treatment of sleep-disordered breathing in…
- Trial name
- NCT01135147
- Testing
- Diet, Surgery
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center
Obesity, Hyperglycemia
The Effect of a Bifidobacterium and Polydextrose on Body Fat Mass
Obesity is a major problem worldwide, and it is related to abnormalities in glucose and lipid metabolism. The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of a dietary supplement containing probiotic (Bifidobacterium…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Hyperglycemia, Insulin Resistance
- Trial name
- MetSProb (NCT01978691)
- Testing
- Bifidobacterium animalis ssp. lactis 420, Polydextrose
- Where
- 4 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 225 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Danisco
Anemia, Hemodialysis Complication
Cholecalciferol Supplementation in Hemodialysis Patients
This is prospective single-blind randomized study, in Ain Shams University hospital) in Egypt, to assess the impact of Cholecalciferol on Anemia status in regular hemodialysis outpatients
- Conditions
- Anemia, Hemodialysis Complication, Vitamin D Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT05922696
- Testing
- Cholecalciferol
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Healthy, Overweight
Carbohydrates and Related Biomarkers
This study is designed to investigate associations of low- and high-glycemic load diets with biomarkers of hyperglycemia, hyperinsulinemia and inflammation, potential biomarkers for cancer risk.
- Trial name
- CARB (NCT00622661)
- Testing
- Low Glycemic Load Diet, High Glycemic Load Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Lifestyle Modification
KeySteps@JC Phase Two Study
This proposed 'KeySteps Phase Two Study' is a 5-year study, which aims to investigate the effectiveness and sustainability of a Community Child Health Model with different services related to healthy lifestyle programmes and…
- Trial name
- NCT06113042
- Testing
- Health talks, learning packs, Lifestyle modification programme, School healthy environment evaluation
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 6,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Overweight and Obesity
The Feasibility and Preliminary Efficacy of the Mindful-Healthy Family Intervention With Rural Families
This two-group RCT, the Mindful-Healthy Family project, will test the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of a mindfulness-based Motivational Interviewing (MM-based-MI) intervention with rural families within Michigan.
- Trial name
- MHFproject (NCT05324969)
- Testing
- MM-based MI, healthy education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michigan State University
Effect of Food, Malnourished Children
Local Dishes Versus Ready-to-use Therapeutic Foods Management of Severe Acute Malnutrition
In a context of frequent shortages of ready-to-use therapeutic foods (RUTFs), this study aimed at assessing the effectiveness of the use of local dishes in conjunction with nutritional education for children with severe acute…
- Trial name
- NCT06759883
- Testing
- local dishes using the my plate concept
- Where
- Cameroon
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Garoua
Obesity, Gestational Weight Gain
Maternal, Adiposity, Metabolism, and Stress Study
The MAMAS study is built on the premise that simple recommendations for diet and exercise may not be enough to encourage healthy weight gain during pregnancy.
- Trial name
- MAMAS (NCT01307683)
- Testing
- Mindful Moms
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 202 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Obesity
Ovarian Contribution to Androgen Production in Adolescent Girls
Women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) can have unwanted facial or male-patterned body hair, irregular menstrual periods, or no menstrual periods excess body weight, and infertility.
- Conditions
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Obesity, Hyperandrogenism
- Trial name
- CBS001 (NCT01421810)
- Testing
- Dexamethasone, rhCG
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Cardiovascular Diseases, Hypercholesterolemia
Plant Sterols on Cardiovascular Markers, Microbiota and Sterol Metabolism (Cardiofoodsterol)
Potential cholesterol-lowering effect of a regular intake of a plant sterol (PS)-containing food supplement, in overweight/obese type 1 or 2, normoglycemic/pre-diabetic, with LDL-cholesterol values > 115 mg/dl and not…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Prediabetic State, Overweight and Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT06481020
- Testing
- Plant sterols 2g/day
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia
Pancreatic Carcinoma
L-CARnitine in the Palliative Treatment of Advanced PANcreatic Cancer (CARPAN)
The study investigated the role of L-Carnitine supplementation on proinflammatory immune response, malnutrition, cancer cachexia and cancer related fatigue in advanced and inoperable pancreatic cancer, UICC Stage IV .
- Trial name
- CARPAN (NCT01330823)
- Testing
- L-Carnitine
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- University Medicine Greifswald
Obesity & Overweight, Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
Pre-Diagnosis GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Use and Post-Cancer Mortality in Adults With Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes
This study will examine whether the type of diabetes treatment used before cancer diagnosis is associated with survival and serious complications after obesity-associated cancer in adults with obesity and type 2 diabetes.
- Conditions
- Obesity & Overweight, Diabetes Mellitus Type 2, Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT07513259
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 203,424 people
- Sponsor
- Chung Shan Medical University
Vitamin D Deficiency, Insulin Resistance
Assessment of Influence of Vitamin D on Insulin Secretion and Sensitivity in Obese Teenage Girls
The purpose of the study is to assess the relationship between vitamin D status and insulin- glucose dynamics in obese Adolescents.
- Conditions
- Vitamin D Deficiency, Insulin Resistance, Insulin Sensitivity, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT00851396
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Overweight
Effectiveness of Modified Health Belief Model Based Intervention to Reduce Body Mass Index
The purpose of this study is to Effectiveness of Modified Health Belief Model Based Intervention to Reduce Body Mass Index for Age in Overweight Junior High School Students.
- Trial name
- NCT02904486
- Testing
- change behavior
- Volunteers
- 232 people
- Sponsor
- Chulalongkorn University
Malnutrition, Pneumonia
Trial in Childhood Pneumonia With Malnutrition
The impetus for this study came from the findings of the investigators' recently published study entitled "Day-care management of severe and very severe pneumonia, without associated co-morbidities such as severe malnutrition, in…
- Trial name
- NCT00968370
- Testing
- Day-care clinic, Hospital Management
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 440 people
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Obesity, Overweight
Dietary Protein Requirements on Unbalanced Diets
The objective of this study is to determine ad libitum daily energy and protein intake, energy balance and appetite profile in response to protein/carbohydrate and fat ratio over 12 consecutive days, also as a function of age…
- Trial name
- NCT01320189
- Testing
- Differences in protein content of meals
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
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