Clinical trials: Under Nutrition
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
Obesity, Adolescent
Perioperative Music in Obese Patients Under Spinal Anesthesia
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether music or midazolam has a greater anxiolytic effect on obese patients undergoing spinal anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT06835101
- Testing
- Music intervention, Midazolam (sedative)
- Where
- 3 sites in Greece
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Asklepieion Voulas General Hospital
Malnutrition, Infant, Malnutrition
Hospital-Based Prospective Cohort of Malnutrition Under 6-Month Study (HOSPIC-6-Study)
This study is a hospital-based, prospective, multicentre cohort study (the HOSPIC-6 Study) that will follow infants under 6 months of age who are admitted to pediatric or perinatology wards with acute malnutrition, diagnosed…
- Trial name
- HOSPIC-6 (NCT07831343)
- Testing
- Not applicable- observational study
- Where
- 16 sites in Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 1,780 people
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Obese
Fatty Liver in Obesity: Long-lifestyle Follow-up (FLiO)
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a condition of excessive hepatic lipid accumulation in subjects that consume less than 20g ethanol per day, without other known causes as drugs consumption or toxins exposure.
- Conditions
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Obese, Overweight
- Trial name
- FLiO (NCT03183193)
- Testing
- Control diet, FLiO diet
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Clinica Universidad de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra
Critical Illness, Malnutrition
The Effect of Higher Protein Dosing in Critically Ill Patients Ultrasound a Sub-study
The investigators will evaluate the effects of of higher protein/amino acid dosing (≥2.2 g/kg/d) vs usual care of protein/amino acid dosing (≤1.2 g/kg/d) over muscle mass in nutritionally high risk ill patients.
- Trial name
- EFFORTUS (NCT04242966)
- Testing
- Usual Care, Higher Protein/Amino Acid Group, Ultrasound measure
- Sponsor
- Clinical Evaluation Research Unit at Kingston General Hospital
Nutrition Poor
Mangrove-sword Bean-food Bar on the Weight and Weight for Age Z Score of Under-five Children
The goal of this clinical trial is to assess the effect of the food bar made from api-api mangrove (Avicennia marina) and sword bean (Canavalia ensiformis) blends on the weight and Weight-for-Age Z score affected by a landslide…
- Trial name
- MFB (NCT05878886)
- Testing
- Emergency Food Product
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Under Five Child Health Nutrition and Immunization
Naunehal - Integrated Immunization & MNCH Interventions; A Quasi-Experimental Study
Maternal, newborn, and child health (MNCH) are an area of concern in Pakistan with many health and nutrition indicators at sub-optimal levels.
- Trial name
- NCT05135637
- Testing
- Mobile health services, Private practitioner engagement for immunization, Community engagement and mobilization
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 8,100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Malnutrition
Trial on the Acceptability of Modified Lipid Based Nutrient Supplements Among Malawian Infants
The use of lipid-based nutrients (LNS), such as Nutributter or fortified spread (FS), have been associated with improved growth and development outcomes among infants in Ghana and Malawi.
- Trial name
- iLiNS-ACCEPT-M (NCT00885144)
- Testing
- Nutributter, LNS-20gM, LNS-20gNoM
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tampere University
Obesity
Metabolism of Obese Women Under Exercise and Recovery Hypoxia
Obesity is characterized as a low-grade systemic inflammatory disease, which changes several pro-and anti-inflammatory cytokines.
- Trial name
- NCT05380830
- Testing
- Tied deep-Water Running
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
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
Metabolic Syndrome, Cardiovascular Disease
A Web-based Approach to Treating Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Employees With Metabolic Syndrome
The purpose of BEHHS is first to assess the baseline sub-clinical disease in a population of Baptist Health Employees who have Metabolic Syndrome, a known contributor to cardiovascular disease.
- Conditions
- Metabolic Syndrome, Cardiovascular Disease, Atherosclerosis, Obesity
- Trial name
- BEHHS (NCT01912209)
- Testing
- My Everyday Health
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 182 people
- Sponsor
- Baptist Health South Florida
Malnutrition
Stunting Prevention Project in Thatta and Sujawal Districts, Sindh Province, Pakistan
Widespread food insecurity and malnutrition are largely the main impairing factors for human capital development in Pakistan. Rates of chronic malnutrition are very high, and acute malnutrition is critical: 44% of children under…
- Trial name
- NCT02422953
- Testing
- Wheat Soya Blend (WSB), Wawa Mum, Micronutrient Powders (MNP)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 4,020 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Obesity, Pregnancy
CO-OP Trial: Community-based Outreach on Obesity in Pregnancy
Obesity is becoming more common and disproportionately affects the younger generation, the poor and certain ethnic groups. Nearly 50% of reproductive aged women are obese or overweight.
- Trial name
- CO-OP (NCT01841424)
- Testing
- Dietary counseling. Maintain a food diary.
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri, Kansas City
Obesity
Special Use - Results Surveillance on Long-term Use With Wegovy®
The purpose of the study is to investigate the safety and effectiveness of Wegovy® in patients with obesity disease under real-world clinical practice in Japan. Participants will get Wegovy® as prescribed by the study doctor.
- Trial name
- NCT06283667
- Testing
- Semaglutide
- Where
- 112 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 1,071 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Health Status
Using the Objective Physiological Parameters to Test TCM Syndrome in Sub-health Subjects
Background: Suboptimal health status (SHS) is a dynamic state potential clinical stage or prior psychosomatic disease stage during which people have not been diagnosed with a disease, but they have risk factors for illness and…
- Trial name
- NCT04516629
- Testing
- heart rate variability, pulse diagnosis device
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Nutritional Support, Aerobic Exercise
Study on Pulmonary Rehabilitation for Stable Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease(COPD) Patients
To compare the difference of effectiveness for stable COPD patients with poor nutritional status among three groups named health education, upper and lower limb exercises, and oral nutritional supplements.
- Conditions
- Nutritional Support, Aerobic Exercise, Respiratory Function Tests, Body Composition
- Trial name
- NCT04741373
- Testing
- oral nutritional supplements, rehabilitation exercise, health education
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Fudan University
Critical Illness, Acute Respiratory Failure
Trial of Supplemental Parenteral Nutrition in Under and Over Weight Critically Ill Patients (TOP-UP)
The specific aim of the proposed study is to conduct a pilot study involving 160 critically-ill lean and obese patients enrolled at 11 sites in Canada, the United States of America, Belgium and France in order to: Specific Aims…
- Trial name
- TOP-UP (NCT01206166)
- Testing
- Olimel (5.7%E / N9E)
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, Belgium and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- Clinical Evaluation Research Unit at Kingston General Hospital
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
Bipolar Disorder (BD)
Body Weight Changes After Switching to Lurasidone for Antipsychotic-induced Weight Gain in Bipolar Disorder
Study Objective: To evaluate the treatment effectiveness and safety by analyzing prescription patterns in a routine clinical practice setting and observing changes in clinical indicators (weight, BMI, HAM-D, CGI-S, CGI-I) among…
- Trial name
- NCT07834112
- Testing
- Lurasidone
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 155 people
- Sponsor
- Dong-Wook Kim
Cesarean Section
Safety and Risk Assessment of Obese Parturient Underwent Cesarean Section(CS) Delivery Under Different Anesthesia Ways
900 parturient who underwent CS under general anesthesia(GA) , intraspinal anesthesia included epidural anesthesia(EA) and combined spinal-epidural anesthesia(CSEA), which were divided into 3 groups: Morbid Obesity group (n=300)…
- Trial name
- NCT03002636
- Testing
- anesthesia
- Volunteers
- 900 people
- Sponsor
- Fudan University