Clinical trials: Under Nutrition
Malnutrition, Cognition
Targeting School Feeding Programs at Vulnerable Sub-Groups
School feeding programs provide students meals conditional on school attendance, which can have impacts on school participation, cognition and learning, and nutritional outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT01261182
- Testing
- In School Feeding, Take Home Rations
- Where
- 2 sites in Uganda
- Volunteers
- 2,083 people
- Sponsor
- International Food Policy Research Institute
Athlete, Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport
Preventing Athlete Under-fueling Through Nutrition.
The goal is to improve nutrition screening and support for Division III athletes. The study will use standard, low-risk nutrition screening methods, such as measuring height, weight, grip strength, and body composition, as well…
- Conditions
- Athlete, Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport, Low Energy Availability
- Trial name
- PERFORM (NCT07136038)
- Testing
- Low Energy Availability Screening and Nutrition Support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Case Western Reserve University
Malnutrition
Sentinel Surveillance of Malnutrition, Niger
Malnutrition is a critical public health problem in developing countries. Malnutrition may be linked to more than one half of the deaths in children under 5 years old.
- Trial name
- NCT00682708
- Testing
- PlumpyNut, PlumpyDoz
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Epicentre
Rickets
Ultrasound Imaging and Quantitative Vibro-Acoustic Assessment of Rickets Under the Age of Ten
The goal of this study is to find out if the use of ultrasound pictures of bones can spot changes in the growth areas of children with rickets, a condition that affects how bones harden.
- Trial name
- NCT06385938
- Testing
- Ultrasound with quantitative vibro-acoustic assessment
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Endotoxemia
Anti-inflammatory Effects of Enriched Enteral Nutrition During Human Experimental Endotoxemia
During sepsis and septic shock the immune response can be overwhelming leading to excessive tissue damage, organ failure and death.
- Trial name
- VIHE (NCT01100996)
- Testing
- control enteral nutrition, enriched enteral feeding
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
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
Malnutrition, Child
Effectiveness of a Positive Deviance Program in Reducing Childhood Undernutrition
Globally, childhood malnutrition remains a public health concern. Malnutrition can be diverse from undernutrition to overnutrition.
- Trial name
- NCT04688515
- Testing
- Nutrition program developed using positive deviance approach
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Putra Malaysia
Acute Malnutrition in Infancy (Disorder)
Optimizing Acute Malnutrition Management in Children Aged 6 to 59 Months in Niger (OptIMA Niger)
Acute malnutrition (AM) is a continuum condition, arbitrarily divided into severe and moderate categories (SAM, MAM) which are managed separately, with programs overseen by different agencies with different products and supply…
- Trial name
- NCT04698070
- Testing
- Nutritional Strategy - OptiMA, Nutritional Strategy - ComPAS, National nutritional Strategy (Niger)
- Where
- 4 sites in Niger
- Volunteers
- 2,304 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for International Medical Action
Severe Acute Malnutrition
Pilot of a Prebiotic and Probiotic Trial in Young Infants With Severe Acute Malnutrition
Malnutrition is an ever-present problem worldwide. It is estimated that over 18 million children under the age of 5 are affected by the most extreme form of undernutrition, severe acute malnutrition (SAM).
- Trial name
- NCT03666572
- Testing
- Bifidobacterium infantis, Bifidobacterium infantis with prebiotic Lacto-N-neotetraose [LNnT]
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Obesity, Pregnancy
A Trial of the Use of Ultrasound to Aid the Insertion of Combined Spinal Epidural Anaesthesia
The study will establish whether the use of ultrasound scanning with a purpose built probe will aid the insertion of the needles for epidural and spinal anaesthesia for obese women undergoing elective caesarean section The study…
- Trial name
- NCT00166699
- Testing
- ultrasound
- Where
- 5 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Obesity, Diet Modification
Anthropometric Parameters, Metabolic Profile and Function of the Respiratory System in Obese Patients
Obesity is currently considered an increasingly more severe social and health related problem. The World Health Organization qualified obesity as a chronic disease along with circulatory diseases, diabetes, cancer and respiratory…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Diet Modification, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- NCT03346421
- Testing
- diet and physical activity
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Poznan University of Medical Sciences
Chronic Intestinal Insufficiency, Advanced Glycation and Products
AGE Accumulation in Patients on Long-term Parenteral Nutrition
This prospective and observational study aims to evaluate the accumulation of advanced glycation end-products (AGEs) in adult and pediatric patients starting long-term parenteral nutrition, by non-invasive skin AGE measurements…
- Conditions
- Chronic Intestinal Insufficiency, Advanced Glycation and Products, Parenteral Nutrition
- Trial name
- NUPARAGE2 (NCT07392801)
- Testing
- Non-invasive skin AGE measurements
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bordeaux
Obesity, Obesity, Morbid
Behaviour of Intravenous Solutions in Obese Patients Under General Anesthesia
There is no objective evidence of how long intravenous solutions remain inside venous blood vessels after they have been administered, therefore there is no definite guideline of how to administer them in the preoperative…
- Trial name
- NCT01652131
- Testing
- Tetrastarch (130/0.4)
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Medical Sciences and Nutrition, Salvador Zubiran
Obesity, Bariatric Surgery
Impact of Weight Loss After a Bypass Surgery on Renal Hemodynamic Under Stress Conditions
The sympathetic nervous (SNS) and the renin angiotensin aldosterone system (RAS) have a direct impact on renal hemodynamic, hormonal secretion and vasoactive peptide.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Bariatric Surgery, Blood Pressure
- Trial name
- OBBYSS (NCT02218112)
- Testing
- bariatric surgery (gastric bypass)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois
COPD Exacerbation, Hypercapnia
Comfort of Patients Under Non Invasive Ventilation According to the Mask
A sub-nasal mask with a skirt that fits the nostrils and with a dedicated port for the nasogastric tube has recently been introduced. This interface has never been compared to nasal-oral masks.
- Conditions
- COPD Exacerbation, Hypercapnia, Hypoventilation Obesity Syndrome, Acute Respiratory Failure
- Trial name
- ComPaNIV (NCT06212180)
- Testing
- mask
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Obesity, Overweight
A Research Study to See How a New Medicine (NNC0487-0111) Works in People With Overweight or Obesity When Injected Under the Skin
The purpose of the study is to evaluate if a new study drug, NNC0487-0111, is safe and how it works in the participant's body, when given as injections under the skin
- Trial name
- NCT06064006
- Testing
- NNC0487-0111
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Gene-diet Interactions, Overweight and Obesity
Gene-diet Interactions on Body Weight Regulation and Lifestyle Parameters.
Increased body weight leading to the development and the establishment of overweight and obesity, has a growing detrimental effect on overall health status and quality of life.
- Conditions
- Gene-diet Interactions, Overweight and Obesity, Body Weight Changes, Health Status
- Trial name
- iMPROVE (NCT04699448)
- Testing
- Nutritional intervention.
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 202 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harokopio University
Energy Metabolism, Hypoxia
Human Metabolic Dynamics at Rest and During Aerobic Exercise Under Normobaric Normoxic and Moderate Hypoxic Conditions
The aim is to define in detail metabolic pathways at rest and during aerobic exercise in normal and healthy men and women under normobaric normoxic and moderate hypoxic conditions, using metabolomics technologies based on…
- Conditions
- Energy Metabolism, Hypoxia, Metabolism and Nutrition Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT03121885
- Testing
- 30-minute movement activity, Hypoxia
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Benjamin Gollasch
Malnutrition, Malnutrition, Child
Double Duty Interventions and Its Impact on Double Burden of Malnutrition in Children Under Five Years
Background: Double burden of malnutrition is an emerging public health problem among children under-five years due to the inevitable consequences of nutritional transition.
- Conditions
- Malnutrition, Malnutrition, Child, Obesity, Undernutrition
- Trial name
- DBM (NCT05791305)
- Testing
- double duty intervention packages
- Where
- 2 sites in Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 456 people
- Sponsor
- Debre Berhan University
Overweight and Obesity
Phase 1b/2a Study to Evaluate Safety and Efficacy of Setmelanotide in Obese Patients
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of a new daily subcutaneous (SC) injectable formulation of setmelanotide (RM-493) in healthy participants with obesity on mean percent body weight loss and other weight loss…
- Trial name
- NCT02041195
- Testing
- Setmelanotide
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc.