Clinical trials: Nutrition Support
Malnourished Children, Stunting of Growth
Comprehensive Nutritional Support for Children in Zambia (ZamCNC) - A Pilot Investigation
In a recently completed intervention study, more than 50% of children in Lusaka were found to be stunted by age two, even when nutritional supplements were provided.
- Trial name
- ZamCnC (NCT07153913)
- Testing
- Intensive growth support
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Günther Fink
Weight Reduction
Athlete Biochemical Monitoring and Nutritional Support
The objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of physiological and biochemical monitoring along with nutritional support in improving the performance and well-being of female weightlifters during the critical weight…
- Trial name
- NCT06553963
- Testing
- Control group, Experimental group
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chengdu Sport University
Overweight and Obese Adults, Physical Inactivity
A 12-week Field Trial of the Movámonos Physical Activity Support Program
The objective of this study is to design and refine an activity support program, called Movámonos, for adults with overweight or obesity who speak Spanish.
- Trial name
- Movámonos (NCT07561996)
- Testing
- Movámonos Physical Activity Support Program
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Overweight, Weight Loss
Testing the Efficacy of a Spousal Support Enhanced Weight Loss Program on Weight Loss Among African American Men
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of a spousal support enhanced weight loss program on weight loss among African American men.
- Conditions
- Overweight, Weight Loss, Obese
- Trial name
- TEAM (NCT02458053)
- Testing
- Attends with partner, Couples Skill Training, Face to face group sessions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Obesity
Pilot Behavioral Support Intervention After Bariatric Surgery
Prospective, randomized pilot trial to evaluate a comprehensive postoperative behavioral support intervention using a 4-month bi-weekly program in 40 bariatric surgery patients (all surgical procedure types) from the Geisinger…
- Trial name
- NCT03092479
- Testing
- Behavioral Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Geisinger Clinic
Nutrition, Healthy, Nurse's Role
Video Education About Nasogastric Tube Feeding
Summary Aim: This research was conducted to determine the effectiveness of education given to students using video in feeding with the nasogastric tube for pediatric patients.
- Conditions
- Nutrition, Healthy, Nurse's Role, Education, Pediatric
- Trial name
- NCT05845944
- Testing
- Video-supported education group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ege University
Dry Eye Syndrome
Oral Nutrition Impact on Tear Film
Dry eye disease (DED) is a common but often inadequately treated disease of the tears and surface of the eye. It can cause poor vision and chronic pain and is more frequent with increasing age.
- Trial name
- ONIT (NCT01561040)
- Testing
- Omega 3, Vitamins A, D3 and E
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eye and Vision Technologies and Research Institute
Sarcopenia, Elderly
Omega 3, Leucine, Probiotic Lactobacillus Paracasei PS23 on Muscle Mass in Sarcopenic Subjects
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the effect of supplementation with a nutritional blend based on Omega 3 fatty acids, the probiotic leucine Lactobacillus paracasei PS23 (OLEP), on muscle mass recovery in sarcopenic…
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia, Elderly, Omega 3
- Trial name
- NCT04702087
- Testing
- OLEP
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Azienda di Servizi alla Persona di Pavia
Critical Illness
Nutrient Uptake During Continuous Enteral Feeding
Continuous enteral nutrition is used to feed patients in intensive care who are unable to eat normally. The goal of this observational study is to learn about the uptake of nutrients from feeding formula.
- Trial name
- NCT05628844
- Testing
- Continuous enteral feeding
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Felix Liebau
Sarcopenia, Skeletal Muscle Atrophy
Plant Protein Blend and Milk Protein Supplements in Older Individuals
Background Protein intake is important for skeletal muscle mass maintenance with aging and the ingestion of specifically-timed protein supplements could increase overall protein intake and thereby contribute to skeletal muscle…
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia, Skeletal Muscle Atrophy, Protein Malnutrition
- Trial name
- Blend-D2O (NCT06403137)
- Testing
- Resistance exercise, Standardized diet, Plant protein supplement
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Frailty, Dementia
HEalthy Aging Team Supported Home-care Services (HEAT-YASAM)
Depending on the YASAM project which was established to home-visit evaluate community-dwelling older adults (80 years of age and over), we aimed to determine the prevalence (prevalence) of geriatric syndromes (dependence…
- Conditions
- Frailty, Dementia, Depression, Malnutrition
- Trial name
- HEAT-YASAM (NCT05993572)
- Testing
- Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gulhane Training and Research Hospital
Wounds and Injuries, Health Promotion
Evaluation of COMmunity of Practice And Safety Support (COMPASS) for Home Care Workers
The current project is a safety and health intervention for home care workers conducted within the Oregon Healthy Workforce Center (OHWC), a NIOSH Center of Excellence in Total Worker Health.
- Trial name
- NCT02113371
- Testing
- Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Pediatric Cancer, Caregiver Burden
Culinary Medicine for Cancer Caregivers
Pediatric cancer and the therapies used in treatment can affect nutritional status, which can impact treatment tolerance, survival, and overall well-being. Poorly managed side effects can lead to long-term poor dietary habits.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Cancer, Caregiver Burden, Cancer, Treatment-Related, Nutrition Aspect of Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT06523322
- Testing
- Let's Cook Together
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Drexel University
Obesity
Evaluation of Pulse Fibre Supplementation on Obesity and the Metabolic Syndrome
The recent dramatic increase in obesity has been linked to a reduction of dietary fibre intake. We hypothesized that supplementing the diet of overweight and obesity adults with pulse fibre will improve their metabolic status…
- Trial name
- NCT01719900
- Testing
- Pulse fibre, Control
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Obesity, Inflammation
Gene Expression and Inflammation in Overweight Subjects
This study will look at gene expression (whether particular sets of genes are activated ["turned on"] or deactivated ["turned off"]) in overweight people as compared to non-overweight individuals.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Inflammation, Nutrition Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT00344266
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension
Evidence-based Laboratory Test Order Sets in Primary Care
Cluster randomised controlled trial to evaluate what the effect is of evidence-based order sets aimed at five indications on the appropriateness of laboratory test ordering in primary care.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension, Cardiovascular Diseases, Fatigue
- Trial name
- NCT02950142
- Testing
- CPOE with order sets for lab testing, CPOE without order sets for lab testing
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 288 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Obesity
Effectiveness of Differing Levels of Support for Family Mealtimes on Obesity Prevention Among Head Start Preschools
Socioeconomic disparities in early childhood place low-income children at 1.5 to 2 times higher risk for obesity compared to middle- to upper-income children.
- Trial name
- SimplyDinner (NCT02487251)
- Testing
- Mealtime Supports, Usual Exposure
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 810 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michigan State University
General Health and Wellness, Energy and Vitality
M4C Nutraceutical Intervention Human Health Effects Pilot
This 3 month pilot study will be an unblinded, convenience sampling, nutraceutical intervention trial. Twenty fasted subjects will undergo a baseline health assessment via a questionnaire, baseline clinical chemistries, blood…
- Conditions
- General Health and Wellness, Energy and Vitality, Cognitive Function and Mental Health, Weight Management
- Trial name
- M4C Pilot (NCT06476236)
- Testing
- M4C
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Concordia University Wisconsin
Gestational Weight Gain
Medical Nutrition Therapy Program and Eating Behavior Questionnaires on Gestational Weight Gain
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) and Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) create complications during pregnancy, particularly in women with gestational weight gain (GWG) that falls over the recommended limit.
- Trial name
- NCT03767699
- Testing
- Medical Nutrition Therapy
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hugo Mendieta Zeron
Gestational Diabetes
Online Self-learning for Women With Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
This study aims to determine the feasibility and acceptability of using telehealth in the care of women with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) by providing a self-learning alternative via an online portal compared to a…
- Trial name
- iSelf-Learn (NCT05188625)
- Testing
- Telesupport - Telehealth
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KK Women's and Children's Hospital