Clinical trials: Trace Element Deficiency
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Effect of Multiple Micronutrient Fortified Bread Consumption on Iron Deficiency Anemia in Women of Reproductive Age
The project aims to assess if consuming two slices of multi-fortified bread daily for 120 days is effective in reducing iron deficiency anemia in women of reproductive age through a three-arm randomized trial.
- Trial name
- NCT05103709
- Testing
- MULTI-FORTIFIED, FORTIFIED
- Where
- Peru
- Volunteers
- 351 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia
Nutritional Status, Nutrient Deficiency
Adults Nutrition as a Protective or Health-risk Factor
To obtain up-to-date data on nutrient intakes in adults, a national dietary survey - the EU Menu study will be conducted during 12 consecutive months in 2017/2018, providing data on the consumption of foods and enabling the…
- Conditions
- Nutritional Status, Nutrient Deficiency, Micronutrient Deficiency, Vitamin D Deficiency
- Trial name
- NUTRIHEALTH (NCT03284840)
- Testing
- Assessement of nutritional status, Thyroid size
- Where
- 3 sites in Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 280 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute of Nutrition, Slovenia (Nutris)
Anemia, Iron Deficiency
Effect of Timing of Micronutrient Powder Consumption on Iron Absorption in Infants
Infants and young children in sub-Saharan Africa have high rates of iron deficiency anemia (IDA), which adversely affects their growth and cognitive development.
- Trial name
- NCT02989311
- Testing
- Fortified maize porridge (MNP and Iron), Fortified Maize porridge (MNP + Iron + GOS)
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
Nutrient Deficiency
Study of Multiply-fortified Salt Among Women of Reproductive Age and Preschool Children in India
Micronutrient (MN) deficiencies are highly prevalent in India, particularly among women of reproductive age (WRA) and preschool aged children (PSC).
- Trial name
- MFS (NCT05166980)
- Testing
- Mutiply-fortified salt, Iodized salt
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 1,389 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Deficiency; Diet, Pregnancy
Prevalence and Risk Factors for Micronutrient Deficiencies During Pregnancy in Cayenne, French Guiana
Micronutrient deficiencies are frequent in pregnant women in French Guiana, a French territory in South America. Micronutrient deficiencies are more frequent in precarious women.
- Trial name
- CarMa (NCT05022979)
- Testing
- Observational only
- Where
- French Guiana
- Volunteers
- 341 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier de Cayenne
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
Infant Mortality, Preterm Birth
Antenatal Micronutrient Supplementation and Infant Survival
The purpose of this community-based randomized trial is to examine whether a daily antenatal and postnatal multiple micronutrient supplement given to women will enhance newborn and infant survival and health and other birth…
- Conditions
- Infant Mortality, Preterm Birth, Low Birth Weight, Neonatal Mortality
- Trial name
- JiVitA-3 (NCT00860470)
- Testing
- Iron (27 mg) - folic acid (600 ug), Multiple micronutrient
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 44,567 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Micronutrient Deficiency
Comparison of Two Nutrition Interventions in Young Children in El Salvador
Adequate nutrition during the first years of life is essential to reach full body and brain development potential. Children under the age of 5 in Central America and El Salvador suffer from micronutrient deficiencies.
- Trial name
- NCT02567981
- Testing
- 21 micronutrient-fortified supplement, Cereal Fortificado (Fortified Cereal), Ferrous sulphate
- Where
- El Salvador
- Volunteers
- 4,577 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Mathile Institute for the Advancement of Human Nutrition
Nutrient Deficiency
Implementation of Multiple Micronutrient Supplementation (MMS) for Pregnant Women in Uganda
The objective of this research is to understand how antenatal multiple micronutrient supplements (MMS) can be effectively implemented and scaled within the Uganda national health system context to support improved maternal…
- Trial name
- NCT06835738
- Testing
- Multiple Micronutrient Supplement (MMS) - dispensed in six 30-count bottles, Multiple Micronutrient Supplement (MMS) - dispensed in one 180-count bottle, Multiple Micronutrient Supplement (MMS) - dispensed in two 90-count bottles
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 4,077 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Allergy, Healthy
Siderophore-profile in Allergic and Non-allergic Subjects
This study aims to profile the siderophore-content in the human gut from allergic and non-allergic subjects and to assess their contribution in iron homeostasis.
- Conditions
- Allergy, Healthy, Allergic Sensitisation
- Trial name
- NCT03815981
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Maternal Anemia, Micronutrient Deficiency
MMS, IFA, and MMS+IFA Supplementation in Pregnant Women
This study aims to compare the effectiveness of Multiple Micronutrient Supplementation (MMS), Iron-Folic Acid (IFA) supplementation, and combined MMS+IFA supplementation among pregnant women.
- Conditions
- Maternal Anemia, Micronutrient Deficiency, Pregnancy Outcomes, Maternal Nutrition
- Trial name
- NCT07665957
- Testing
- Multiple Micronutrient Supplementation (MMS), Iron-Folic Acid (IFA)
- Volunteers
- 402 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sindh Institute of Child Health and Neonatology
Dietary Deficiency
Fish Consumption and Dietary Diversity in Timor-Leste
A one-year, cluster-randomized, partially masked, controlled trial to test and compare the effects of fish aggregating devices and social and behaviour change communication on the frequency and volume of household fish…
- Trial name
- NCT04729829
- Testing
- Social and behaviour change communication, Fish aggregating device
- Where
- Timor-Leste
- Volunteers
- 720 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- WorldFish
Malnutrition; Mild, Iron-deficiency Anemia
The Effect of Fortified Growing-up Milk on Growth and Micronutrient Status of Nigerian Toddlers
It is well known than an important part of Nigerian children from the lower social economic class have nutrient deficiencies. Fortified products, such as growing up milks (GUM), may play an important role in reducing the risk and…
- Conditions
- Malnutrition; Mild, Iron-deficiency Anemia, Nutritional Stunting, Nutritional Wasting
- Trial name
- GaGA (NCT03411590)
- Testing
- Fortified milk Powder
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- FrieslandCampina WAMCO Nigeria PLC
Micronutrient Deficiency
Assessing the Quality of Breast Milk
The purpose of the study is to establish a protocol for collecting representative samples of breastmilk (BM) that can be used to assess the effect of maternal micronutrient (MN) supplementation on milk MN concentrations.
- Trial name
- NCT02756026
- Testing
- Multiple micronutrient supplement (Nutri-Fem)
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- USDA, Western Human Nutrition Research Center
Nutrient Deficiency
Nutrient Bioavailability From Microalgae
The intervention study is designed to evaluate nutrient bioavailability and physiological impact of two selected microalgae species of interest in a randomized study in humans.
- Trial name
- NovAL (NCT04567823)
- Testing
- Smoothie with microalgae
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Jena