Clinical trials: Protein-Calorie Malnutrition
Malnutrition
An Email Intervention to Prevent Iatrogenic Malnutrition in the ICU
This is a quality improvement research project evaluating if a targeted feedback email to clinicians impacts their nutrition delivery in the ICU.
- Trial name
- NCT02277535
- Testing
- Feedback/Reminder email.
- Volunteers
- 197 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Child Nutrition Disorders
A Nutrition/Hygiene Education Program for the Prevention of Child Malnutrition in Rural Kenya
This study will determine if an education program about hygiene and child feeding practices, taught by local village community health workers, will improve child growth and decrease the prevalence of childhood malnutrition in a…
- Trial name
- NCT01679535
- Testing
- nutrition and hygiene education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 246 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Hypothermia
Clinical Performance of the Embrace Isothermal Mattress
The purpose of this pilot study is to evaluate the performance of a new warming technology (Embrace Isothermal Mattress) during the thermal weaning of premature infants from incubators to open cribs.
- Trial name
- KBW (NCT01425086)
- Testing
- Embrace, PCM, warming blanket
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Protein-energy Malnutrition, Kwashiorkor
Study of Antioxidants and Oxidants in Malnourished Children
It is believed that the organs of severely malnourished children malfunction because harmful compounds called oxidants injure the tissues in these organs.
- Conditions
- Protein-energy Malnutrition, Kwashiorkor, Marasmus
- Trial name
- NCT00069134
- Testing
- sulfur amino acids
- Where
- Jamaica
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Newborn Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy
Evaluation of a PCM Mattress to Treat HIE Infants During Transport
Background the research proposed herein is in line with the Swedish Research Council's current focus on International collaborations and postdoctoral work abroad.
- Trial name
- PCMhypo (NCT05361473)
- Testing
- The NeoHilda Point of care method, Traditional evaluation
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Severe Acute Malnutrition, Kwashiorkor
Effectiveness of Alternative Diets During the Stabilization Phase on Children With Complicated SAM
Severe acute malnutrition (SAM) is a life threatening condition and is defined by 1) a weight-for-height Z-score more than three standard deviations (SD) below the median based on the 2006 World Health Organization (WHO) growth…
- Conditions
- Severe Acute Malnutrition, Kwashiorkor, Nutritional Edema, Marasmus
- Trial name
- NCT05020847
- Testing
- Standard F75, Alternative F75 with CMV, Alternative F75 without CMV
- Where
- Burkina Faso
- Volunteers
- 297 people
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Nutrition Poor, Protein-Energy Malnutrition
Three Channel Food Concept: the Effect Meal Service on Food Intake During Hospitalization
The goal of this observational study is to assess food intake in hospitalized patients. The present study will evaluate the impact of a novel in-hospital meal concept (three channel food concept) on total energy and protein…
- Trial name
- NCT06399250
- Testing
- meal service
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Parenteral Nutrition, Gastroparesis
Achieving nuTritional Target in criticAlly Ill patieNts With iMpairEd gastroiNtesTinal Dysfunction
Clear study hypothesis / research question It has already been proven that a prolonged negative energy balance during intensive care stay is an independent risk factor for mortality.
- Conditions
- Parenteral Nutrition, Gastroparesis, Gastrointestinal Dysfunction, Protein Deficiency
- Trial name
- ATTAINMENT (NCT06510348)
- Testing
- Supplemental Parenteral Nutrition (SPN)
- Where
- Romania
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- Romanian Society for Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition
Malnutrition (Calorie), Infant Nutrition Disorder
Goat Milk-Derived Formula vs. Undiluted Goat Milk in Infants Unable to Exclusively Breastfeed: Growth and Biomarker Analysis
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if Goat Milk-Derived Formula Alternatives (GMDFA) are safe and effective for infants who are unable to be exclusively breastfed.
- Conditions
- Malnutrition (Calorie), Infant Nutrition Disorder, Growth Flatering, Gut Microbiome
- Trial name
- GMDFA (NCT07225153)
- Testing
- GMDFA, Undiluted Goat Milk
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Military Operational Stress Reaction, Malnutrition (Calorie)
Physiological Response to Protein and Energy-enhanced Food Products During Winter Military Training
Soldiers commonly lose muscle mass during training and combat operations that produce large energy deficits (i.e., calories burned > calories consumed).
- Conditions
- Military Operational Stress Reaction, Malnutrition (Calorie), Weight Loss, Muscle Wasting
- Trial name
- NCT05210205
- Testing
- EAA, Energy Dense, Control
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- United States Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine
Renal Failure, Protein-Energy Malnutrition
Examining the Impact of High-protein Oral Supplement on Protein Status of Adults on Peritoneal Dialysis
This is a 6-month prospective interventional clinical trial designed to evaluate the impact of whey protein isolate oral supplement on protein status.
- Trial name
- NCT06154161
- Testing
- Whey protein supplement
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Stroke, Hypoalbuminemia
Brief Title: The Role of Nutrition in the Rehabilitation of Patients With Eating Disorders After a Vascular Stroke.
Brief Summary: The main objective of this thesis is to investigate the role of nutrition - specifically the administration of protein supplements (single dose and double dose) - in the rehabilitation of stroke patients with low…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Hypoalbuminemia, Sarcopenia, Osteopenia
- Trial name
- Nutristroke (NCT06961825)
- Testing
- Dietary Supplement
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Ioannina