Clinical trials: Stunting, open to volunteers
Stunting of Growth, Chronic Malnutrition
Pilot Study of a Modified Therapeutic Food Compared With a Standard Nutrient Supplement in Young Children in Rural Guatemala
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether a modified food supplement is acceptable and well tolerated by children aged 12 to 24 months with mild-to-moderate stunting in rural Guatemala.
- Trial name
- NCT07804667
- Testing
- Modified Therapeutic Food Formulation, Nutri Listo SQ-LNS
- Where
- Guatemala
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Wuqu' Kawoq, Maya Health Alliance
Growth Disorders, Growth Failure
Randomized Clinical Trial of Two Different Initial Growth Hormone Doses in Children
A prospective, randomized, open-label single-blinded study of 50 subjects with growth hormone deficiency, ages 5 to 15 years in which 25 subjects will initiate rhGH therapy at 0.3mg/kg/week and the remaining 25 subjects will…
- Conditions
- Growth Disorders, Growth Failure, Growth Hormone Treatment, Growth
- Trial name
- NCT06103513
- Testing
- Somatropin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Neurodevelopment Outcome, Linear Growth
Micronutrient Enhancement for Development and Health in Adolescents - The MEDHA Study
MEDHA is a randomized controlled trial among 10-18 year old girls to examine the use-case of the United Nations International Multiple Micronutrient Antenatal Preparation (UNIMMAP) multiple micronutrient supplement (MMS)…
- Conditions
- Neurodevelopment Outcome, Linear Growth, Micronutrient Status, Bone Mineral Density
- Trial name
- MEDHA (NCT07695883)
- Testing
- Iron (60 mg)- folic acid (400 ug) [IFA], Multiple micronutrient supplement [MMS], Multiple micronutrient supplement Plus [MMS+]
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Fetal Growth Retardation, Fetal Neurodevelopmental Disorder
Fetal Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Z-score Reference Ranges for a Large Patient Population in Normal Neuroimaging Measurement
This study aims to establish the z score reference ranges of fetal head circumference and other measurement of fetal measurements including biparietal diameter, fronto-occipital diameter, length of the corpus callosum, lateral…
- Trial name
- FMZSCORE (NCT07004283)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Guangzhou Women and Children's Medical Center
Fetal Growth Restriction (FGR), Preterm Birth
Enhancing Prediction of Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes in Africa Through Partnerships and Innovation
Pregnancy complications such as pre-eclampsia (high blood pressure during pregnancy), poor fetal growth, unexplained stillbirth, and spontaneous preterm birth are major causes of illness and death for mothers and babies in…
- Conditions
- Fetal Growth Restriction (FGR), Preterm Birth, Still Births, Abruptio Placentae
- Trial name
- EPAPOA (NCT07844876)
- Where
- 2 sites in Uganda
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Makerere University
Stunting, Gender Equality
Evaluation of REACTS-IN, an Intervention to Improve Nutrition, Hygiene, and Sexual and Reproductive Health Services
This is an independent evaluation of World VIsion's 7-year quasi-experimental intervention to improve nutrition, nutrition-related rights and gender equality for women, adolescent girls, and children under five years of age in…
- Conditions
- Stunting, Gender Equality, Acceptability of Health Care, Diet; Deficiency
- Trial name
- REACTS-IN (NCT06362837)
- Testing
- Education intervention on nutrition, gender equity, WASH, sexual and reproductive health rights, school-based iron-folic acid supplement program, Health service training on equitable access to nutrition, health, and sexual and reproductive services
- Where
- 3 sites in Bangladesh, Kenya and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 13,500 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University
Fetal Growth Restriction (FGR)
AI-Based Ultrasound Prediction of Pregnancy Outcomes in Placental-Related Fetal Growth Restriction (MVM-FGR): A Prospective Cohort Study
The goal of this prospective cohort study is to enroll pregnancies complicated by placental-related fetal growth restriction (FGR) and to develop predictive models for adverse short- and long-term outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT07473739
- Testing
- new ultrasound index and MRI
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Fetal Distress With Antenatal Problem, Fetal Growth Retardation
Validation of Sensors for Long-term Non-Invasive Fetal Monitoring
A multidisciplinary team of a doctor and engineers have developed a new sensor that will be able to detect mothers' and babies' heartbeat and babies movements in late pregnancy.
- Trial name
- NCT06952777
- Testing
- Non-adhesive capacitively-coupled sensors
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manchester
Malnutrition, Infant, Malnutrition, Child
Efficacy of Mobile Health Application in Promotion of Exclusive Breast Feeding and Young Child Feeding Practices in Pakistan
Early life nutrition is the key modifiable determinant of child growth, development, survival and diseases of adult onset. Pakistan ranks highest for neonatal mortality rate (44.2/1000 live births (LBs)) globally.
- Trial name
- NCT05590351
- Testing
- First diet: m-health coaching application, Face to Face counselling
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Congenital Heart Disease, Pregnancy Related
Pregnancy in GUCH Patients
This study aims to investigate the impact of congenital heart diseases on maternal and foetal-neonatal health, the effect of pregnancy on maternal cardiac health, and the outcome of newborns/children born from Grown-Up Congenital…
- Conditions
- Congenital Heart Disease, Pregnancy Related, Infant Development, IUGR
- Trial name
- PURE-HEART (NCT06574386)
- Testing
- Neurodevelopmental assessment
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Chronic Histiocytic Intervillositis, Intrauterine Growth Retardation
Exploration of Allograft Humoral Rejection in Chronic Histiocytic Intervillositis
Chronic histiocytic intervillositis (CHI) is a rare condition with an incidence of 5 in 10,000 pregnancies. This rare condition is associated with placental inflammatory lesions leading to severe and recurrent obstetrical…
- Conditions
- Chronic Histiocytic Intervillositis, Intrauterine Growth Retardation, Fetal Death in Utero, Miscarriage
- Trial name
- RH-PL (NCT05936333)
- Testing
- Biological collection
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Malnutrition, Child
Hens Hatching Hope
The study is a prospective community-cluster non-randomized trial that will evaluate the effectiveness of a program that will provide 30-day egg vouchers to mothers of 6 to 24 month-old children living in rural areas of Intibucá…
- Trial name
- NCT04721197
- Testing
- Egg vouchers, Standard of Care
- Where
- Honduras
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Georgia Southern University
Fetal Growth Restriction (FGR)
DIFFUSION WEIGHTED MRI FINDINGS IN FETUSES WITH AND WITHOUT FETAL GROWTH RESTRICTION
This prospective observational study aims to compare fetal brain diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (DWI) findings in fetuses with and without fetal growth restriction (FGR) and to evaluate the association between…
- Trial name
- NCT07769957
- Testing
- Diffusion-weighted fetal brain MRI
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Training and Research Hospital
Stillbirth, Fetal Death
Investigating the Structured Use of Ultrasound Scanning for Fetal Growth
Fetal growth restriction during pregnancy represents one of the biggest risk factors for stillbirth (Gardosi et al, 2013), with 'about one in three term, normally formed antepartum stillbirths are related to abnormalities of…
- Conditions
- Stillbirth, Fetal Death, Fetal Growth Retardation, Small for Gestational Age
- Trial name
- OxGRIP (NCT03662178)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 56,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust
Cervix; Pregnancy, Inherited Genetic Conditions (Diagnosis)
Optimization of Cervical Collections in Pregnancy
Fetal cells are not easily obtained from pregnant patients; this curtails testing to assess the health of the fetus and the mother.
- Conditions
- Cervix; Pregnancy, Inherited Genetic Conditions (Diagnosis), Preeclampsia, Fetal Growth Retardation
- Trial name
- OCCP (NCT06323187)
- Testing
- Cervical Sampling
- Volunteers
- 2,600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dr. Sascha Drewlo
Healthy Volunteers
Early Environmental and Maternal Determinants of Airway Inflammation in Wheezing Disorders in Infants
This study collects data on microbiological, genetic and environmental factors, as well as lung function parameters (e.g. spirometry, body plethysmography, lung-MRI) to assess the complex interaction of predisposing risk factors…
- Trial name
- NCT04286464
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Hypertension, Pregnancy-Induced, HELLP Syndrome
PROTECT-Africa: Biomarker Validation for Preeclampsia Triage
Preeclampsia is a serious high blood pressure condition that can develop during pregnancy. It is one of the leading causes of death and illness for mothers and babies in Africa.
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Pregnancy-Induced, HELLP Syndrome, Eclampsia, Fetal Growth Retardation
- Trial name
- PROTECT-Africa (NCT07810439)
- Where
- Zimbabwe
- Volunteers
- 1,106 people
- Sponsor
- Africa Clinical Research Network (ACRN)
Environmental Enteric Dysfunction (EED), Stunting
Maternal Probiotic Intervention to Improve Gut Health-Trial II-Pakistan
Burden: Environmental Enteric Dysfunction (EED) is an enteropathic condition characterised by altered gut permeability, infiltration of immune cells, and changes in villous architecture and cell differentiation.
- Trial name
- MPIGH-II (NCT07207434)
- Testing
- Oral Vancomycin, VE818
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Intrauterine Growth Restriction, Pentaerithrityl Teratnitrate in Pregnancy
Long-term Follow-up of Children Born in the PETN Studies
In every 10th pregnancy, the child in the uterus is insufficiently nourished, a so-called growth retardation. This occurs when the child cannot reach its growth potential due to an undersupply in the uterus.
- Conditions
- Intrauterine Growth Restriction, Pentaerithrityl Teratnitrate in Pregnancy, Long-Term Effects to Children
- Trial name
- LOOP (NCT06534307)
- Testing
- Questionnaire Child Behaviour Checklist, Questionnaire Young Self Report, physical examination
- Where
- 13 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 228 people
- Sponsor
- Jena University Hospital
Pre-eclampsia, Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM)
Placental Biology in Health and Disease
Pre-eclampsia (PET) is a condition characterised by high blood pressure and damage to other organs, and is a leading cause of maternal and fetal complications such as fetal growth restriction (FGR).
- Conditions
- Pre-eclampsia, Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM), Fetal Growth Restriction (FGR), Pregnancy Induced Hypertension (PIH)
- Trial name
- NCT07470320
- Testing
- There are no interventions for this study
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford