Clinical trials: Anthropometry
Cardiovascular Diseases, Schizophrenia
Effect of Nutritional Counseling on Anthropometry and Biomarkers in Patients Diagnosed With Schizophrenia/Psychosis or Bipolar Affective Disorder
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the effect of nutritional counseling versus no treatment in patients with schizophenia or bipolar affective disorder.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Schizophrenia, Psychosis, Bipolar Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT06197048
- Testing
- Nutritional counseling
- Where
- 2 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Vestre Viken Hospital Trust
Pediatric Obesity
PrOtein and WEight Loss in teenageRs
The aim of the proposed study is to provide important data on weight loss efficacy in overweight and obese adolescents on an isocaloric higher protein diet vs a lower protein diet utilizing the U.S.
- Trial name
- POWER (NCT02079831)
- Testing
- Energy Restriction, Higher protein, Lower Protein
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
Impact of Nutrition Intervention on HIV/AIDS Infected Patients
Intervention to investigate the efficacy of a nutritional supplement among ARV-naïve, asymptomatic HIV positive patients with a CD4 count in the range 300-550 cells/ul.
- Trial name
- INI (NCT01171495)
- Testing
- Theragran-M; Ensure Plus, Theragran-M
- Where
- Jamaica
- Volunteers
- 121 people
- Sponsor
- Caribbean Health Research Council
Hypertension
Effect of Exercise on Selected Anthropometric,Biochemical and Physiological Variables Among Hypertensive Patients
Hypertension is the most common risk factor for development of stroke, congestive heart failure chronic kidney disease, and coronary artery disease in Sub Saharan Africa.
- Trial name
- NCT03029767
- Testing
- Aerobic exercise ., Resistance exercise, Aerobic and resistance exercise
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Mekelle University
Neonates
Body Composition Assessment in Healthy Full-term Neonates by Anthropometry, Air Displacement Plethysmography and Multiple-frequency Bio-impedance Analysis
Low birth weight and prematurity are associated with adverse metabolic outcome in adult life. Yet it remains to be determined whether this outcome is the consequence of the low birth weight per se, or of the catch up growth…
- Trial name
- NCT00890344
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Insulin Resistance, Obesity
Efficacy of Lyophilized Dried Cornus Mas L. on Anthropometric and Biochemical Parameters in Insulin Resistance
The aim of this study is to determine the effect of 3 months supplementation of lyophilize dried cornelian cherry (Cornus mas L.) on women diagnosed with insulin resistance.
- Conditions
- Insulin Resistance, Obesity, PreDiabetes
- Trial name
- NCT05292300
- Testing
- Cornelian Cherry (Cornus mas L.), Diet
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Body Height, Lasers
Within and Between-rater Reproducibility and Validity of a Novel Portable Laser Height Meter
Height may be used to calculate body mass index and reference interval for normal lung function, together with serving as an indicator for possible vertebral fractures in osteoporosis and growth retardation in children.
- Conditions
- Body Height, Lasers, Reproducibility of Results, Anthropometry
- Trial name
- NCT04070638
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University Hospital
Weight-Estimation
Can Habitus Adapted Length Based Body Weight Estimation be Improved by Adding Further Parameters?
The purpose of this prospective single center study is to investigate if the accuracy of length based body weight estimation by the already investigated algorithm (CLAWAR) can be improved by adding another parameter.
- Trial name
- Including MUC (NCT02930928)
- Testing
- Accuracy of weight estimation
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 495 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Children's Hospital, Zurich
Malnutrition
Malnutrition and Outcome in Hospitalized Children in Europe
Malnutrition in children has even more severe consequences on disease course and long-term health than malnutrition in adults. According to prior studies, malnutrition affects about 15-30 % of hospitalized children in Europe…
- Trial name
- NCT01132742
- Where
- 14 sites in Croatia, Denmark and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 2,567 people
- Sponsor
- Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich
Sedentary Behavior, Adipose Tissue
Participatory Intervention to Improve Nutrition and Physical Activity in Schoolchildren From Acatlán de Juárez, Jalisco
This is a community project carried out jointly by the Technological Institute of Higher Studies of the West (ITESO), the University Center of Tonalá of the University of Guadalajara (CUTonalá) and the University Center of Health…
- Conditions
- Sedentary Behavior, Adipose Tissue, Child Obesity
- Trial name
- Acatlan (NCT04679246)
- Testing
- Participatory intervention
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Iberoamerican Institute of Sports Science and Human Movement
Autism Disorder, Balance
Balance And Foot Posture In Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
The position of the ankle and foot is known as foot posture, and this can have an impact on balance and mobility. Previous research has shown that differences in foot structure and posture between different populations can have a…
- Conditions
- Autism Disorder, Balance, Posture, Foot Anomalies
- Trial name
- NCT07163949
- Testing
- Performance-based tests (such as TUG, foot posture measurements, Tandem Gait test) will be administered to children with ASD.
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Gulhane School of Medicine
Dental Caries in Children
Evaluation of the Relationship Between Dental Caries and Growth Parameters in Preschool Children
Untreated dental caries are very common in preschool children. Pain and inflammation due to dental caries have been reported to affect eating and sleeping disorders, affecting growth and development.
- Trial name
- NCT04231383
- Testing
- dental caries, growth parametres
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
HIV Infections
Testosterone for HIV-Positive Men With Reduced Serum Testosterone Levels and Abdominal Fat
The purpose of this study is to see if treatment with testosterone will reduce abdominal fat in HIV-positive men. Many HIV patients on antiretroviral therapy show an increase in abdominal fat.
- Trial name
- NCT00009555
- Testing
- Testosterone
- Where
- 27 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Dietary Modification, Dyslipidemia
Treatment With Nutritional Eating Plan and Dietary Fibers in Adult Patients With HIV/AIDS
To evaluate if nutritional treatment with nutritional supplementation of dietary fiber reduces cholesterol levels and triglycerides (dyslipidemia) in patients with HIV/AIDS receiving antiretroviral therapy (HAART).
- Conditions
- Dietary Modification, Dyslipidemia, Signs and Symptoms, Digestive, HIV
- Trial name
- PRECOR-NUT (NCT02180035)
- Testing
- Symbiotic, Nutritional intervention
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 290 people
- Sponsor
- Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico
Type 2 Diabetes, ObesityType 2 Diabetes Mellitus
The Impact of Laser Acupuncture on Type 2 Diabetes
Laser Acupuncture for Type 2 Diabetes and Body Shape The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if laser acupuncture can help improve body shape and overall health in women with Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
- Trial name
- LA/ABSI (NCT07661160)
- Testing
- Laser Acupuncture
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Menopause, Obesity
Effects of SlimTrack® Platform on Diet Adherence, Anthropometry and Arterial Stiffness in Postmenopausal Women
Introduction:The weight gain expected in the postmenopausal period has deleterious effects on the physical and mental health of the female population.
- Conditions
- Menopause, Obesity, Overweight
- Trial name
- SlimTrack (NCT06497946)
- Testing
- SlimTrack Plataform, Diet prescription
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Cardiologia do Rio Grande do Sul
Tuberculosis, Tuberculosis, Pulmonary
Treating Tuberculosis Wasting With a High-protein Supplement
Undernutrition at the time of diagnosis of active tuberculosis is a risk factor for increased mortality, and lack of weight gain during anti-tuberculous treatment has been linked to an increased relapse risk.
- Conditions
- Tuberculosis, Tuberculosis, Pulmonary, Undernutrition, Malnutrition
- Trial name
- NUTRIATO (NCT03302949)
- Testing
- Lacprodan® DI-8090
- Where
- Guinea-Bissau
- Volunteers
- 232 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Healthy
Facial Type Determination Through Cephalometry, Anthropometry and Facial Analysis
Introduction: Human face with its bony and muscular structures has singular and peculiar characteristics. It may be classified in three types, associated with the variation of shape and craniofacial configuration, both in…
- Trial name
- NCT00969774
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pontificia Universidade Catolica de Sao Paulo
DeQuervain's Tenosynovitis
Combined Effects of MWM and Tendon Gliding Exercises in Smartphone Users With De Quervain's Tenosynovitis
This randomized controlled trial aims to assesses the combined effects of MWM and tendon gliding exercises on hand function in smartphone users with De Quervain's Tenosynovitis, considering hand anthropometric variations.
- Trial name
- NCT07484737
- Testing
- MWM + Tendon Gliding Exercises, Conventional Treatment
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Gaucher Disease
Nutritional Status of Gaucher Disease Patients
This cross-sectional study aims to evaluate the nutritional status of patients with Gaucher disease attending Assiut University Children's Hospital using anthropometric measurements and body composition analysis.
- Trial name
- NCT07845188
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University