Clinical trials: Undernutrition
Vitamin D Deficiency
Optimization of Blood Levels of 25(OH)-Vitamin D in African Americans
Two-thirds of the US population, particularly African Americans (AA), is at risk for inadequate or deficient 25-hydroxy-vitamin D (25(OH)VD).
- Trial name
- NCT04939792
- Testing
- Vitamin D, Vitamin D + L-cysteine, L-cysteine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 165 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Shreveport
Prevention of Vitamin Deficiency During and/or Before Pregnancy
A Study to Gather Information About the Progress and Outcomes of Pregnancy in Women Using Various Vitamin Support Plans Before and During Pregnancy
This is an observational study in which data from the participants who will be taking different vitamin supplementation regimes before and during pregnancy.
- Trial name
- NCT05062044
- Testing
- Multivitamins (Elevit, BAY987808), Multivitamins (Elevit, BAY2906300), Multivitamins (Elevit, BAY987386)
- Where
- 3 sites in Kazakhstan, Russia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Undernutrition
Oral Nutritional Supplementation in Children at Risk of Undernutrition
The objective of this randomized, controlled trial is to evaluate the effects of consuming a pediatric oral nutritional supplement (ONS) plus dietary counseling for 120 days on anthropometric growth, strength, and nutritional…
- Trial name
- NCT05161000
- Testing
- Oral Nutritional Supplement, Dietary counseling
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 279 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Nutrition
Dementia, Malnutrition
Patient Participation in Prevention of Loss of Functions
Randomized Clinical Trial (RCT) To investigate and compare the effect of two preventive interventions on readmission rates, loss of functions, quality of life and cost-benefit.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Malnutrition, Depression, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT01843907
- Testing
- Empowerment, Conversation with nurse
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Herlev Hospital
Malnutrition Elderly, Protein Malnutrition
The Effect of a Plant-based, Protein-dense Sauce on Essential Amino Acid Concentrations and Gut Fullness in Older Adults
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine whether meals fortified with plant-based high protein sauce (ProSauce) provide better metabolic availability of essential amino acids compared to meals with standard lower-protein…
- Trial name
- ProSauce (NCT06965699)
- Testing
- ProSauce, low-protein sauce
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Exeter
Hypovitaminosis, Vitamin A Deficiency
Impact of Maternal Supplementation With Dual Megadose of Vitamin A
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of maternal supplementation with 400,000 IU of oral retinol palmitate in the post-partum, the nutritional situation of the binomial mother-child, on growth and morbidity of…
- Trial name
- NCT00742937
- Testing
- vitamin A
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 239 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto Materno Infantil Prof. Fernando Figueira
COPD , Neurology , ICU, Alzheimer
Assessment of Malnutrition in Hospitalized Patients: a Quasi Study
Malnutrition among hospitalized patients is a critical, yet often overlooked, public health issue associated with increased complications, longer hospital stays, higher mortality, and greater healthcare costs.
- Conditions
- COPD , Neurology , ICU, Alzheimer, Alzheimer s Disease
- Trial name
- AMMRP (NCT07473492)
- Testing
- Nutritional Assessment and Medication Review
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- AlFayhaa General Hospital
Vitamin D Deficiency, Osteoporosis
Vitamin D Deficiency in Elderly African American Women in Central Texas
In order to make bone health a reality for older adults, we need to consider the prevalence of Vitamin D deficiency in relation to environment latitude as well as vitamin D supplementation.
- Conditions
- Vitamin D Deficiency, Osteoporosis, Osteopenia
- Trial name
- NCT01971411
- Testing
- Calcium 500mg with 200 IU Vitamin D - 2 tablets daily, Blood levels of Vitamin D, Serum CTX, Mg, Ca++ and iPTH, Usual sun exposure documentation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McLennan County Medical Education and Research Foundation
Hemodialysis, Hypercholesterolemia
Malnutrition and Inflammation in Dialysis Patients in Taiwan
According to the reports of the United States Renal Data System (USRDS), there is a 25% annual mortality rate with nearly 50% of all reported maintenance hemodialysis (HD) patient deaths attributed to atherosclerosis-related…
- Conditions
- Hemodialysis, Hypercholesterolemia, Malnutrition, Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT00173823
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Malnutrition, Pancreatic Cancer
Gemcitabine Compared With Pancreatic Enzyme Therapy Plus Specialized Diet (Gonzalez Regimen) in Treating Patients Who Have Stage II, Stage III, or Stage IV Pancreatic Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Pancreatic enzymes may help kill cancer cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00003851
- Testing
- proteolytic enzymes, gemcitabine hydrochloride, Gonzalez regimen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Anemia, Hemodialysis Complication
Cholecalciferol Supplementation in Hemodialysis Patients
This is prospective single-blind randomized study, in Ain Shams University hospital) in Egypt, to assess the impact of Cholecalciferol on Anemia status in regular hemodialysis outpatients
- Conditions
- Anemia, Hemodialysis Complication, Vitamin D Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT05922696
- Testing
- Cholecalciferol
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Parenteral Nutrition Associated Liver Disease (PNALD), Essential Fatty Acid Deficiency
Safety Study to Evaluate the Occurrence of EFAD in Pediatric Patients With PNAC Who Require More Than Eight Weeks of Omegaven Treatment
This study will demonstrate safety in pediatric patients with Parenteral Nutrition-Associated Cholestasis treated with Omegaven®, which is indicated as a source of calories and fatty acids in this patient population
- Conditions
- Parenteral Nutrition Associated Liver Disease (PNALD), Essential Fatty Acid Deficiency, Malnutrition, Pediatric ALL
- Trial name
- NCT06274788
- Testing
- Omegaven® (fish oil triglycerides) Injectable Emulsion
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Fresenius Kabi
Malnourished Children
Enhancing Growth Monitoring Visits in Joshipur Rural Municipality, Kailai, Nepal
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if health workers training on growth promotion and monitoring guideline and Female Community Health Volunteers mobilization for increasing demand for growth monitoring and promotion…
- Trial name
- NCT06743451
- Testing
- Health workers training on GMP guideline, Female community health volunteers' mobilization for inviting mothers and caretakers
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kathmandu University School of Medical Sciences
Ovarian Cancer, Malnutrition
Exercise and Nutrition Intervention in Ovarian Cancer
The objective of this multicenter randomized controlled trial is to compare a 6-month exercise and nutrition intervention (intervention group, IG) aimed at maintaining or improving physical functioning and quality of life with…
- Conditions
- Ovarian Cancer, Malnutrition, Muscle Wasting, Fatigue
- Trial name
- BENITA (NCT06250686)
- Testing
- combined exercise and nutrition intervention
- Where
- 7 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 185 people
- Sponsor
- Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Rendu Osler Disease
Calcium-phosphate Complications Induced by IV Iron Supplementation in Patients With Rendu-Osler Disease
Hypophosphatemia induced by treatments with injectable iron is a frequent side effect already reported during marketing. Situations of osteomalacia secondary to these hypophosphatemias are rarer and reported in the form of case…
- Trial name
- OS-LERETRO (NCT05544669)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Pulmonary Diseases, Malnutrition
Dietitian-supported Meal-ordering and Systematic Nutritional Care
The study investigates whether clinical dietitians at a hospital ward can improve patients' dietary intake during hospitalisation, and whether it can prevent patients from being admitted efter discharge and improve their…
- Trial name
- NCT07234669
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Gødstrup Hospital
Vitamin D Deficiency, B12 Deficiency Vitamin
Relationship Between Vitamin D and Vitamin B12 Levels and Neuropathic Pain in Lipedema
Lipedema is a disease characterized by bilateral abnormal fat deposition in the upper and lower extremities. Pain is a common symptom in lipedema.Vitamin D plays an important role in chronic pain.
- Conditions
- Vitamin D Deficiency, B12 Deficiency Vitamin, Lipedema
- Trial name
- NCT06338059
- Testing
- Vitamin B12 Level
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital
Vitamin B 12 Deficiency
Effect of Daily Consumption of Vitamin B12 Fortified Yoghurt on Vitamin B12 Status in Older Adults
Older adults are recommended to meet their daily vitamin B12 (B12) requirements by consuming foods with added B12 and/or taking B12 supplements (i.e.
- Trial name
- NCT05993962
- Testing
- Fortified yoghurt, Control yoghurt
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Osteoporosis, Chronic Kidney Disease Mineral and Bone Disorder
Osteoporosis & Renal Disease: Research in Primary Health Care Services
Osteoporosis, a silent and multifactorial systemic skeletal disorder, severely compromises bone strength and significantly increases the risk of fragility fractures.
- Trial name
- NCT07848490
- Testing
- Fracture risk assessment tool (FRAX), Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DXA)
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 622 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade do Porto
Malnutrition
Association of Low Vitamin D Levels With Mortality in Patients With Reduced Left Ventricular Function Referred to Cardiac Surgery
This study investigates if reduced serum levels of vitamin D concentration are a typical feature in patient group with low left ventricular function admitted for cardiac surgery interventions.
- Trial name
- NCT00741546
- Testing
- Cardiac Surgery
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Hospital