Clinical trials: Nutritional Deficiency, open to volunteers
Trisomy 13 Syndrome, Arthrogryposis Congenita Multiplex With Intestinal Atresia
Palliative Care Needs of Children With Rare Diseases and Their Families
The palliative care needs of family caregivers of children with rare diseases and their children are largely unmet, including the need for support to prepare for future medical decision making.
- Conditions
- Trisomy 13 Syndrome, Arthrogryposis Congenita Multiplex With Intestinal Atresia, Asparagine Synthetase Deficiency, CHARGE Syndrome
- Trial name
- FACE-Rare (NCT06938542)
- Testing
- Family Centered pediatric palliative care for family caregivers of children with rare diseases.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 480 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute
Lynch Syndrome, Li Fraumeni Syndrome
Video Capsule Examination in Patients With Lynch Syndrome
Surveillance for colorectal cancer (CRC) in patients predisposed to develop CRC during their lifetime has been impacted by access to colonoscopy suites and endoscopy specialists in the past couple of years.
- Conditions
- Lynch Syndrome, Li Fraumeni Syndrome, PTEN Hamartoma Syndrome, FAP
- Trial name
- PILLCAM (NCT06712095)
- Testing
- Video capsule investigation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
Diamond Blackfan Anemia, Dyskeratosis Congenita
Cancer in Inherited Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes
Background: A prospective cohort of Inherited Bone Marrow Failure Syndrome (IBMFS) will provide new information regarding cancer rates and types in these disorders.
- Conditions
- Diamond Blackfan Anemia, Dyskeratosis Congenita, Fanconi Anemia, Shwachman Diamond Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT00027274
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Iron Deficiency Anaemia in Childbirth, Iron Deficiency
Maternal Iron Deficiency and Childhood Health
The aim of this prospective observational cohort study is to study maternal iron deficiency and iron deficiency anemia and the use of iron supplements in pregnancy and their impact on the health of the offspring and pregnancy…
- Conditions
- Iron Deficiency Anaemia in Childbirth, Iron Deficiency, Iron Deficiency in Pregnancy, Iron Deficiency Anemia in Pregnancy
- Trial name
- MATILDA (NCT06879080)
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 6,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tampere University Hospital
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia, Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism
Growing up With the Young Endocrine Support System (YESS!)
Transition from paediatric to adult endocrinology is a challenge for adolescents, families and doctors. Up to 25% of young adults with chronic endocrine disorders are lost to follow-up ('drop-out') once the young adult moves out…
- Conditions
- Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia, Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism, Growth Hormone Deficiency, Combined Pituitary Hormone Deficiency
- Trial name
- YESS (NCT04252001)
- Testing
- YESS! game, Snake '97, Transition-toolkit
- Where
- 7 sites in Belgium, Netherlands and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- dr. Laura C. G. de Graaff-Herder
Iron Deficiency
Improving Iron Levels in Female Endurance, Intermittent, and Power/Strength Athletes Aged 16-35
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if different types and doses of oral iron supplements can improve iron levels, athletic performance, and gut health in young female athletes with low iron stores.
- Trial name
- FeSc2 (NCT06942208)
- Testing
- Low-dose iron (ferrous sulfate), Yeast-bound iron (ferrous sulfate), High-dose iron (ferrous sulfate)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Severe Combined Immunodeficiency
The Experience of Screening for SCID
This project will evaluate the impact of including Severe Combined Immunodeficiency into the newborn bloodspot screening panel. It will recruit parents and health professionals primarily from the sites where this new form of…
- Trial name
- NCT05651113
- Testing
- SCID Screening
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
IDA - Iron Deficiency Anemia, Anemia
Iron Deficiency Anemia (IDA) and the Brain
This is a trial with an observational and an interventional arm, in patients with moderate to severe anemia and control subjects.
- Conditions
- IDA - Iron Deficiency Anemia, Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Anemia, Iron Deficiency
- Trial name
- IDA (NCT05929729)
- Testing
- Ferric derisomaltose, NovaFerrum
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Lynch Syndrome, Neoplasms
The GEOLynch Cohort Study
The GEOLynch cohort study has been established to investigate the influence of genetic, environmental and other factors on tumour risk in persons with Lynch syndrome.
- Conditions
- Lynch Syndrome, Neoplasms, Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Neoplasms
- Trial name
- GEOLynch (NCT03303833)
- Testing
- No intervention, observational study.
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wageningen University
Environmental Enteric Dysfunction (EED), Malnutrition
The Maternal EED Study
Undernutrition among women of reproductive age is more common in South Asia than in any other region. In South Asia, the prevalence of maternal undernutrition varies between 10 and 40%.
- Conditions
- Environmental Enteric Dysfunction (EED), Malnutrition, Women of Reproductive Age, Gut Microbiota
- Trial name
- NCT05862363
- Testing
- Microbiota-directed balanced energy protein (MD-BEP), Ready-to-use supplementary food-balanced energy protein (RUSF-BEP), Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD)
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Lipoprotein Lipase Deficiency
Postprandial Fatty Acid Metabolism in Subjects With Lipoprotein Lipase Deficiency
Lipoprotein lipase (LPL) is an enzyme that plays an important role in removing triglycerides (TG) (molecules that transport dietary fat) from the blood.
- Trial name
- AGL12 (NCT04227678)
- Testing
- Heparin, liquid meal
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université de Sherbrooke
Iron Deficiency (Without Anemia)
Effect of Chitin and Ascorbic Acid on Dietary Insect Iron Absorption
Iron is involved in many vital metabolic processes such as oxygen transport, electron transport in cells, DNA synthesis and repair, and muscle metabolism.
- Trial name
- INSECTE (NCT06822062)
- Testing
- Meal A, Meal B, Meal C
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swiss Distance University of Applied Sciences
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Neuromuscular Scoliosis
Kids With Iron Deficiency and Scoliosis
This study is a randomized controlled trial of preoperative oral iron supplementation, to identify whether iron deficiency is a modifiable risk factor for adverse surgical outcomes such as red blood cell transfusion and…
- Conditions
- Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Neuromuscular Scoliosis, Perioperative/Postoperative Complications, Iron Deficiencies
- Trial name
- KIDS (NCT06042699)
- Testing
- Oral ferrous sulfate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 275 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin D Status and Its Influencing Factors in Zhejiang Province: A Multicenter Cross-Sectional Study
Vitamin D deficiency is a global public health problem, with an estimated 1 billion people affected worldwide, and large-scale systematic data for Zhejiang Province remain scarce.
- Trial name
- NCT07866391
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University
Acute Malnutrition, Severe, Malnutrition, Child
Expanding Coverage of Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) Treatment in Kenya
Child wasting is a type of malnutrition which occurs when a child becomes too thin. This medical condition increases the risk of becoming sick or dying.
- Conditions
- Acute Malnutrition, Severe, Malnutrition, Child, Wasting
- Trial name
- R-SWITCH (NCT06441305)
- Testing
- SWITCH intervention package
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 1,600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Food Policy Research Institute
Anorexia of Aging, Malnutrition or Risk of Malnutrition
The SAVOR Study: Appetite and Physiological Responses
The study aims to identify key physiological factors that differentiate older adults with healthy appetites from those experiencing appetite decline.
- Trial name
- SAVOR (NCT07636369)
- Testing
- Shredded Chicken Congee
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Singapore Institute of Food and Biotechnology Innovation
Iron Absorption, Iron Deficiencies
Maximizing the Benefits of Iron in Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Foods for Malnourished Children in Kenya
Reports from the Kenya Red Cross Society (KRCS) in Kwale County, southern Kenya, indicate a limited impact of Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Foods (RUTFs) on malnutrition or anemia.
- Conditions
- Iron Absorption, Iron Deficiencies, Severly Acutely Malnourished Children, Malnutrition in Children
- Trial name
- SAMI (NCT07315295)
- Testing
- Iron absorption from RUTF on Day 0, Treatment with RUTF for 80 days, Iron absorption from RUTF on Day 20
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya, Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ETH Zurich
Iron Deficiency Anemia Treatment, Iron Deficiency
How Does Perimenopausal Menorrhagia Affect Women's Quality of Life and Cognitive Function?
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate how iron status and heavy bleeding during the menopausal transition affect women's cognitive function and quality of life.
- Conditions
- Iron Deficiency Anemia Treatment, Iron Deficiency, Iron Deficiency (Without Anemia)
- Trial name
- MENO (NCT06798584)
- Testing
- FeoSol Original Iron Supplement Tablets, 21st Century Gelatin Capsules
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Purdue University
Anemia, Iron-Deficiency, Nutritional Deficiencies
Reducing Anemia Among Preconception Women in Nepal Through a Group Norm and Micronutrient Supplementation Intervention
Preconception micronutrient status (including anemia) is a critical determinant of maternal, newborn, and child health that remains undervalued in Nepal. However, providing micronutrient supplements (MMS) alone is not enough.
- Conditions
- Anemia, Iron-Deficiency, Nutritional Deficiencies, Adherence, Norms, Social
- Trial name
- Sumadhur (NCT06810440)
- Testing
- Sumadhur, Multiple micronutrient supplement MMS
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 2,100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Lung Cancer
Unveiling Malnutrition and Metabolic Changes in Lung Cancer Patients: Setting the Basis for Precision Nutrition Models.
Malnutrition is a major cause of morbidity in a large portion of the population, particularly among people with specific medical conditions-such as lung cancer patients-and vulnerable population groups, such as pregnant women and…
- Trial name
- LISTENING (NCT07486947)
- Testing
- Participants are not assigned an intervention as part of the study
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy, Spain
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundación Investigación E Innovación Biomédica Hospital Universitario Infanta Sofia-Henares