Clinical trials: Sustainable Nutrition
Diet, Vegetarian, Diet, Vegan
Nutritional and Metabolic Status of Vegetarian and Omnivorous Portuguese Adults
Vegetarian diets have low environmental footprints and are potential solutions to address climate change and the 2030 Agenda on the Sustainable Development Goals.
- Conditions
- Diet, Vegetarian, Diet, Vegan, Nutritional Status, Metabolic Profile
- Trial name
- VeggieNutri (NCT05408962)
- Testing
- Blood and urine collection, anthropometric analysis and answering to questionnaires
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade do Porto
Malnutrition, Stunting of Growth
Efficacy of Caterpillar Cereal for Complementary Feeding in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Two in every three infants in rural areas of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) suffer from stunting of linear growth by 12 months of age.
- Conditions
- Malnutrition, Stunting of Growth, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Neurodevelopmental Impairment
- Trial name
- CAT02 (NCT01282788)
- Testing
- Caterpillar Cereal
- Where
- Republic of the Congo
- Volunteers
- 222 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Malnutrition, Child, Growth; Stunting, Nutritional
Samaki Salama: Small-scale Fisheries for Healthy Nutrition and Ecosystems
The purpose of this study is to test the effectiveness of a bundled intervention to address malnutrition and its intersections with nutrition security and fisheries sustainability in Kilifi, Kenya.
- Trial name
- NCT05254444
- Testing
- Social marketing, social marketing + gear modification
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Microbiota, Nutrition, Healthy
Effect of the Sustainable Diet on Gut Microbiota and the Metabolome: a Randomised Crossover Study
Unhealthy diets are closely linked to non-communicable diseases and constitute higher risk of morbidity and mortality than unsafe sex, alcohol, tobacco and drugs use combined.
- Trial name
- SUSUGUT (NCT05231317)
- Testing
- Plant-based diet, Western diet
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ulster
Cricket Protein, Whey Protein
Insect vs Animal Protein for Building Muscle
This research is being carried out to investigate the potential of insects (crickets) as a sustainable protein source for supporting human muscle tissue by comparing cricket protein to a commonly used animal protein (whey).
- Trial name
- GAINZ (NCT07159919)
- Testing
- protein supplement
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Surrey
Consumer Behavior, Food Selection
Process and Effect Evaluation of the Project "Aan Tafel in 1,2,3 Euro"
The goal of this research project is to learn what the impact of the specific project "Aan Tafel in 1 2 3 euro" is on the food and meal habits of families of lower SES.
- Trial name
- NCT05595551
- Testing
- The intervention "Aan Tafel in 1, 2, 3 euro"
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 272 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Waste Management, Food Supply
FoodImage 3 Free-Living
Participants will be asked to use the app to capture data on food purchases, food waste that occurs during food preparation, food waste that is present after eating, and food waste from cabinet and refrigerator/freezer…
- Conditions
- Waste Management, Food Supply, Climate, Nutrition Sciences
- Trial name
- FI3FL (NCT06030687)
- Testing
- Ad libitum data collection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Obesity, PreDiabetes
Reducing Cardiometabolic Risk and Promoting Functional Health in Older Adults With Obesity and Prediabetes
Obesity and pre-diabetes threatens the overall health and functional independence of older adults but lifestyle weight management for diabetes prevention, soon to be reimbursed by Medicare, can reduce this burden.
- Conditions
- Obesity, PreDiabetes, Aging
- Trial name
- Sustain-DPP (NCT03500640)
- Testing
- DPP Intensive: 30-minute calls, DPP Support: 15-minute calls
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 314 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Nutrition, Healthy
Effect of Transtheoretical Model Based Nutrition Education on Sustainable Nutrition Behavior in Adolescents
The aim of this intervention study is to evaluate the effect of sustainable nutrition education based on the Transtheoretical Model (TTM) on adolescent behavior.
- Trial name
- NCT06583499
- Testing
- Sustainable nutrition education based on the transtheoretical model
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- TC Erciyes University
Diabetes
Sustainable Culturally Adapted Nutrition (SCAN) Program
The purpose of the study is to determine the impact of an enhanced, food incentive program [called the sustainable culturally adapted nutrition (SCAN) program], which is integrated with the Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) and a…
- Trial name
- NCT07220057
- Testing
- Live instructional video sessions, Links to educational videos, Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Obesity
Culturally Adapted Dietary Clinical Trial in PR
This project will determine whether a diet culturally adapted to adults in Puerto Rico can effectively decrease cardiometabolic risk factors.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Obesity, Hypertension, Dyslipidemias
- Trial name
- PRECISION (NCT05962372)
- Testing
- Culturally tailored food and diet advice, Standard healthy eating advice
- Where
- Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
Overweight, Sustainability
Circular Economy and the Design of Healthy and Sustainable Food and Ingredients
There is a need to change eating patterns towards healthier diets with new sources of non-animal protein, obtained through more sustainable systems in line with strategies such as the European Green Deal, the "Farm to Fork"…
- Conditions
- Overweight, Sustainability, Food, Microbiota
- Trial name
- NCT05394948
- Testing
- Dietary recommendations including experimental nutraceutic., Dietary recommendations including control nutraceutic.
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clinica Universidad de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra
Sustainable Healthy Diet, Food Literacy
Effects of Eco-Friendly Nutrition Education on Sustainable Food Literacy and Nutritional Behaviors in Women
This research will be conducted face-to-face with women registered at the Women's Club. Participants included in the study are expected to fill out three survey forms first.
- Trial name
- NCT07346781
- Testing
- Eco-Friendly Nutrition Educational Intervention Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Obesity, Insulin Resistance
Effects of Balanced and Sustainable Diet Application for Insulin Resistance and Inflammation Marker of Obese People
This study evaluates the effect of balanced and sustainable diet application on fat composition, insulin resistance and inflammation marker in obese people.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Insulin Resistance, Inflammation, Blood Glucose, High
- Trial name
- NCT03469869
- Testing
- balanced and sustainable diet
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Behavior
Can A Nutrition Education Immersion Program Foster Sustainable Improvements in Clinical Parameters Over Time?
Nutrition and Education Immersion program sponsored by WholeFoods, Inc. for their employees.
- Trial name
- NCT03320551
- Testing
- Immersion program
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Obesity and Obesity-related Medical Conditions
PRIMA Project- Box for Heath and Tradition (B4HT)
The study aims to explore the effects of a tailored nutritional intervention for maintaining (normal-weight subjects) or reducing (overweight or obese subjects) body weight.
- Trial name
- PRIMA-B4HT (NCT06719999)
- Testing
- B4HT Mediterranean Lunch box
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bari
Obesity, Sustainability
The Connection Between Nutrition Education, Behavior, and Body Composition in Women Following a Mediterranean Diet
This study aimed to evaluate the effects of Mediterranean Diet and Sustainable Nutrition Education on anthropometric measurements (Weight (kg), BMI, body fat percentage (%), body fat mass (kg), fat-free mass (kg), muscle mass…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Sustainability, Education
- Trial name
- diet (NCT07247578)
- Testing
- group receiving sustainable nutrition training, the group that did not receive sustainable nutrition education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ayşe Nur Kahve
Healthy, Dietary Bioavailability
Effect of Fruit Elicitation With Melatonin on Human Health
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if treating fruits with melatonin helps the body absorb and use healthy plant compounds. It will also learn how much melatonin from the fruits is taken up by the body.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Dietary Bioavailability, Plant Extracts, Phenolic Compounds
- Trial name
- NCT07192835
- Testing
- Juice from untreated control fruits, Juice from melatonin-treated fruits
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Miguel Hernandez de Elche
Breast Cancer Prevention
MELIORA Virtual Coach Intervention for Breast Cancer Prevention
Breast cancer (BC) is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in women worldwide, with early-onset cases increasing due to genetic and lifestyle factors.
- Trial name
- MELIORA (NCT07200427)
- Testing
- MELIORA Virtual Coach Intervention, Control (generic advice)
- Where
- 7 sites in Greece, Lithuania and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 2,080 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harokopio University
Aging, Nutrition
Sustainable Insect-based Protein Supplement in the Elderly: a Pilot Study
This pilot randomized, double-blind, controlled trial evaluated the effects of a Tenebrio molitor-enriched protein biscuit combined with a structured physical activity program on cardiometabolic health in older adults.
- Conditions
- Aging, Nutrition, Sustainable Diets, Cardiometabolic Health
- Trial name
- SIPSE (NCT07456319)
- Testing
- INSECT - Protein suplement based on edible insect flour, Control
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitat Oberta de Catalunya