Clinical trials: Under Nutrition
Severe Acute Malnutrition
Gastrointestinal Tolerance of Under-five Children With Severe Acute Malnutrition to ONS Compared to F-75/F-100
The primary outcome of the study is to identify gastrointestinal tolerance of under-five children with severe acute malnutrition to ready-to-drink high energy (1.5 kcal/ml) and standard energy (1 kcal/ml) oral nutrition…
- Trial name
- NCT04715204
- Testing
- High Energy Oral Nutrition Supplement, Standard Energy Oral Nutrition Supplement, Formula-75/Formula-100
- Where
- 2 sites in Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Cardiovascular Health, Self-management
MECA Clinical Intervention ( MECA Health360x)
The purpose of this research is to test whether a technology application(Health360x) that lets participants set goals for better health and track health can help participants reduce their heart disease risk.
- Trial name
- MECAH360x (NCT04791618)
- Testing
- Health360x plus health coach, Health360x only (High tech)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Morehouse School of Medicine
Morbid Obesity
Dosing Obese With Noxafil® Under a Trial (DONUT)
Although posaconazole is approved for the prophylaxes and treatment of invasive fungal infections, specific dosing guidelines for posaconazole in (morbidly) obese patients are not specified.
- Trial name
- DONUT (NCT03246386)
- Testing
- Posaconazole Injection [Noxafil] 300mg, Posaconazole Injection [Noxafil] 400mg
- Where
- 2 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Iron-deficiency, Vitamin A Deficiency
Sub Regional Micronutrient Survey in Ethiopia
To conduct a sub-regional micronutrient survey (SRMNS) assessing the prevalence of vitamin A, Zn, and Fe status in the country
- Conditions
- Iron-deficiency, Vitamin A Deficiency, Zinc Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT03353662
- Testing
- Women of Gamo Gofa, Children of Gamo Gofa, Women of West Gojjam
- Where
- 2 sites in Ethiopia, Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
Noninvasive Ventilation, Nutrition Therapy
Nutrition Under Noninvasive Ventilation
Even though nutrition is a fundamental component of Intensive care unit (ICU) therapy, critically ill patients are frequently malnourished, a factor well known for its strong association with a higher risk of complications…
- Conditions
- Noninvasive Ventilation, Nutrition Therapy, Respiratory Insufficiency
- Trial name
- NUTRINIV (NCT06260202)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Università degli Studi del Piemonte Orientale Amedeo Avogadro
Sickle Cell Anemia, Severe Acute Malnutrition
Management of Severe Acute Malnutrition in SCD, in Northern Nigeria
Except for children with HIV, all recommendations for treatment of childhood malnutrition are for children < 5 years of age. The overall goal of this randomized controlled nutrition feasibility trial is to identify whether…
- Trial name
- NCT03634488
- Testing
- hydroxyurea (20mg/kg/day), Ready-to-use therapeutic food
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Obesity & Overweight, Prediabetes
Precision Nutrition for Obesity and Prediabetes Prevention in Under-supported Communities
This randomized controlled trial will evaluate the effectiveness of a culturally sensitive precision nutrition intervention for improving obesity- and diabetes-related outcomes among African American and Hispanic/Latino adults…
- Trial name
- PNOD (NCT07850531)
- Testing
- Precision Nutrition Intervention, Standard Nutrition Counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Prairie View A&M University
Malnutrition, Child
Integrated Livestock Management for Nutrition in Children Under Five Years of Age in Chad
The main objective of this study is to determine the effectiveness of a livestock management intervention, with considerations for animal food security, water contamination from animals, and nutrition counseling, in reducing the…
- Trial name
- NCT05890378
- Testing
- Testing water
- Volunteers
- 15,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts University
Obesity
Comparison of MAG and Fish Oil Efficacy
A potential application for unstructured monoacylglycerol (MAG) containing long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LC-PUFA)can be to provide essential fatty acids to humans who chronically consume lipases inhibitor such as…
- Trial name
- NCT01797757
- Testing
- Fish oil enriched with EPA, MAG-EPA oil, Orlistat
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Child Malnutrition
Acceptability of a Multiple Micronutrient-Fortified Lipid-Based Nutrient Supplement for Children Under Two in Cambodia
The purpose of this trial is to evaluate the acceptability of the LNS to women and their children aged 12-17 months in comparison to Corn Soy Blend++, and Sprinkles added to borbor (white rice porridge, which is the traditional…
- Trial name
- NCT02257437
- Testing
- LNS snack, Corn-soy blend ++ (CSB++), Sprinkles
- Where
- Cambodia
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut de Recherche pour le Developpement, Cambodia
Vaginal Delivery
Postpartum Fatigue and Pain Versus Nutritional Status, With Epidural Analgesia
The objective of this preliminary observational study is to evaluate, in the patient, a correlation between a food habit and nutritional status score of the parturient and a postpartum fatigue (FSS) and pain (ENA) score on day 1…
- Trial name
- NCT05786911
- Testing
- nutritional score
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CHU de Charleroi
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
Community-based Screening of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) and Measure the Impact of Health Education
Background: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a global public health concern. Currently 10-16% adults are affected with CKD. Adult individuals from low- and middle-income countries are at higher risk of developing CKD and End stage…
- Trial name
- NCT04094831
- Testing
- Health education
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Maternal Anemia in Pregnancy, Before Birth, Maternal; Malnutrition, Affecting Fetus
Maternal Under-nutrition and Effect of Amaranth Grain Flat-bread on Anemia
Introduction: In Ethiopia, maternal malnutrition is a severe public health issue. Underweight and anaemia are the two most common nutritional problems in pregnant women, and they often coexist.
- Trial name
- NCT06536153
- Testing
- Amaranth grain flat bread
- Volunteers
- 306 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hawassa University
Malnutrition
Trial to Alleviate Malnutrition With Fortified Spread Given as a Food Supplement to Underweight Infants
This study tests the hypothesis that underweight 6-17-month old infants receiving fortified spread as a food supplement for 12 weeks grow better during the supplementation than infants who are provided with maize-soy flour…
- Trial name
- NCT00131222
- Testing
- Food supplement: fortified spread, Food supplement: maize and soy flour
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 176 people
- Sponsor
- Tampere University
Micronutrient Deficiencies
The Effect of Micronutrient Supplementation on Nutrition Status and Well-being
Inadequate micronutrient status poses a significant challenge in Sub-Saharan African countries, including Ghana, and affects various demographics.
- Trial name
- NEXUS (NCT07031973)
- Testing
- Active Effervescent Powder, Nutrition training and healthy lifestyle coaching
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- InnoNext Sarl
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Insulin Glargine for Diabetes Metabolism(DM)Type II Patients Under Enteral Nutrition
Primary Objective: 1- Proportion of patients with mean daily glycemia <140mg/dL during the period of 7 days of treatment with glargine plus supplemental glulisine versus patients with glulisine sliding scale.
- Trial name
- NCT01081938
- Testing
- INSULIN GLARGINE, INSULIN GLULISINE
- Where
- 10 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Sports Nutrition, Biochemical Markers
Effect of a Short-term Multi-strain Probiotic Supplementation in Endurance Athletes
The aim of this project is to evaluate and identify the effect of a short-term 2-week multi-strain probiotic (MPRO) supplementation on the exercise-associated gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms and perturbations in high level female…
- Conditions
- Sports Nutrition, Biochemical Markers, Exercise Performance, Aerobic Capacity
- Trial name
- NCT07252778
- Testing
- MPRO supplementation
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Krzysztof Durkalec-Michalski
Airway Management, Obesity
Comparison of Air QTM Intubating Airway Versus Ambu-Aura Intubating Laryngeal Mask
Supraglottic airway devices are important tools for airway management. Supraglottic airway devices have been introduced into brief surgical interventions because they are less invasive than intubation and safer than mask to…
- Trial name
- NCT04195035
- Testing
- Air-Q intubating laryngeal airway, Ambu-Aura intubating laryngeal mask
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Perioeprative Muscle Loss
BCAA in Patients Undergoing Gastric Cancer Surgery
Older patients undergoing gastric cancer resection, at higher risk due to insufficient preoperative muscle mass, are more susceptible to SRML under surgical stress.
- Trial name
- NCT06340399
- Testing
- BCAA, patient not administered BCAA
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Vitamin D Deficiency
FREQUENCY OF VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY IN PREMATURE NEWBORN BORN BEFORE 32 WEEKS AND/OR WITH A BIRTH WEIGHT UNDER 1500g
Vitamin D plays an important role in phosphocalcic metabolism and bone homeostasis in newborns. Premature newborns are at risk of vitamin D deficiency and may require supplementation.
- Trial name
- PremaVitaD (NCT06315452)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Fondation Hôpital Saint-Joseph