Clinical trials: Child Nutrition Disorders
Pediatric Obesity, Child Nutrition Disorders
Intervention Study of Cost-Offset Community Supported Agriculture (CO-CSA)
The purpose of this study is to better understand how participation in cost-subsidized community supported agriculture programs paired with tailored education can affect diet quality and energy balance among children in…
- Trial name
- NCT02770196
- Testing
- CO-CSA plus Nutrition Education
- Where
- 29 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 305 people
- Sponsor
- Cornell University
Respiratory Tract Infections, Asthma
DO IT Trial: Vitamin D Outcomes and Interventions In Toddlers
Vitamin D can be made in the skin by exposure to sunlight and can be found in certain foods. Vitamin D levels are alarmingly low in many North American children. Several health issues have been linked with low vitamin D.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Tract Infections, Asthma, Avitaminosis
- Trial name
- DO IT (NCT01419262)
- Testing
- Vitamin D - Cholecalciferol 400 IU, Vitamin D3 - Cholecalciferol 2000 IU
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 703 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Obesity
Reducing Pediatric Obesity Through After-school Programs
This study will assess the impact of a national, community-based after-school program promoting physical activity (America SCORES) on obesity, fitness and important cardiovascular risk factors among minority children.
- Trial name
- NCT01156103
- Testing
- America SCORES, Bay Area
- Volunteers
- 158 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Obesity
"Fit For Kids"-Copenhagen
This study aims to evaluate the effect of a 40- week multifactorial intervention against overweight, obesity and physical inactivity in Danish children.
- Trial name
- FFK (NCT01660789)
- Testing
- Physical activity, dietary counseling, coaching
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Food Allergy in Children, Food Allergy in Infants
The Significance of a Timely Food Allergy Diagnosis and Optimal Surveillance of Nutritional Status in Children
The aim of this study is to gain more knowledge on the nutritional and immunological aspects of allergy to milk and eggs in children.
- Trial name
- NCT05287074
- Where
- Lithuania
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Vilnius University
Sleep Apnea Syndromes in Children, Obesity in Children
Overview: Use of Respiratory Support At Home in Children
the primary outcome is to describe the perceived success of the use of the respiratory support from the parent's point of view
- Conditions
- Sleep Apnea Syndromes in Children, Obesity in Children, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD), Neuromuscular Disease
- Trial name
- ELIPSE (NCT06692660)
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Overweight and Obesity
School Based Childhood Obesity Feasibility Study
In Bangladesh, the prevalence of overweight and obesity among children varies from less than 1% to 17.9% based on different reference standard.
- Trial name
- NCT03180580
- Testing
- HEAL guideline and healthy tiffin box intervention
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 831 people
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Effect of Nutrition Education on Vegetable and Legume Intake Among Households in Accra
The main purpose of this observational study is to determine the effect of nutrition education on the knowledge and behaviour of households towards the consumption of green leafy vegetables, legumes and vitamin C-rich fruits and…
- Trial name
- NCT07012473
- Testing
- Nutrition education on green leafy vegetables and legumes
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ghana
Child Nutrition, Stunting
Impact Evaluation of a Social Franchise Model for Improving Infant and Young Child Feeding and Child Nutrition in Vietnam
Alive \& Thrive is an initiative that aims to improve infant and young child feeding practices and reduce childhood stunting. In Vietnam, Alive \& Thrive's primary intervention is implemented through a social franchise linked…
- Conditions
- Child Nutrition, Stunting, Exclusive Breastfeeding, Complementary Feeding
- Trial name
- NCT01676623
- Testing
- Standard government health services, Alive & Thrive IYCF franchise services, Mass media campaign
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Food Policy Research Institute
Vitamin B 12 Deficiency
Cobalamin Status in Young Children With Gastrointestinal Symptoms or Feeding Problems
During fetal life and infancy, an adequate cobalamin status is important for normal growth and central nervous system development.
- Trial name
- NCT00710359
- Testing
- Hydroxycobalamin (Vitamin B12 Depot, Nycomed Pharma)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Haukeland University Hospital
Intestinal Failure, Short Bowel Syndrome
Safety and Dosing Study of Glucagon-like Peptide 2 (GLP-2) in Infants and Children With Intestinal Failure
This protocol outlines a randomized,open label trial examining the safety, pharmacology and efficacy of Glucagon like peptide 2 (GLP-2) in infants and children with intestinal failure.
- Trial name
- GLP-2-01 (NCT01573286)
- Testing
- Glucagon-Like Peptide 2, Glucagon like peptide-2
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Alberta Children's Hospital
Body Mass Index, Blood; Sugar, High
The Impact of Incorporating an Exergame Activity Application in a Treatment Regimen for Overweight Children
80 children aged 5-13, BMI≥85%, will be recruited to a program for the treatment of overweight children.The intervention group will use the app "Just Dance Now" and The control group will be exposed to the usual program without…
- Conditions
- Body Mass Index, Blood; Sugar, High, Lipid Disorder, Body Image
- Trial name
- NCT03027570
- Testing
- Control, Exergame activity_EXG, Application activity
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bait Balev Hospital
Obesity, Childhood, Pediatric Obesity
Treatment Efforts Addressing Child Weight Management by Unifying Patients, Parents & Providers
The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends that providers screen children aged 6 years and older for obesity and offer or refer them to a comprehensive behavioral intervention (≥26 hours over a period of up to 12…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Childhood, Pediatric Obesity, Childhood Obesity, Adolescent Obesity
- Trial name
- TEAM UP (NCT03843424)
- Testing
- eSOC program, FBT program
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,460 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Tongue Tie, Ankyloglossia
The Scope of Tongue-tie in Norway: Its Prevalence and Consequences for Child Health
The study is a prospective multi-centre clinical follow-up study of prevalence and severity of tongue-tie in neonates in Norway.
- Trial name
- NCT04056936
- Testing
- Frenotomy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oslo
Dietary Behavior
Lunch is in the Bag: Helping Parents Increase Fruit, Vegetables, and Whole Grains in Preschool Sack Lunches
Lunch is in the Bag is an intervention designed to increase fruits, vegetables, and whole grains in sack lunches prepared for preschool children.
- Trial name
- LIITB (NCT01292434)
- Testing
- Lunch is in the Bag behavioral intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,266 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Obesity, Morbid
Bariatric Surgery in Children.
Rationale: In the Western world overweight and obesity is an increasing problem both in adults and in children. In youth, it is associated with early death and a number of co-morbidities including metabolic and endocrine changes…
- Trial name
- BASIC (NCT01172899)
- Testing
- laparoscopic adjustable gastric band, Combined life style interventions
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Overweight
HomeTech Healthy Lifestyle Program for Mothers With Young Children
About 17% of Chinese American preschool children are obese, compared to 12.4%of all children from age three to five years residing in the US; the prevalence of obesity is expected to increase in the future.
- Trial name
- NCT01819987
- Testing
- Tablet computer, Mailing information
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Gestational Diabetes, PreDiabetes
Maternal Health Diabetes Prevention Study
The aim of this project is to use the Exploration, Preparation, Implementation, Sustainment (EPIS) framework to collect pilot data on the implementation of a Diabetes Prevention Program-like intervention in the Women, Infants…
- Conditions
- Gestational Diabetes, PreDiabetes, Hyperglycemia, Glucose Intolerance During Pregnancy
- Trial name
- NCT05343494
- Testing
- Lifestyle Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tulane University
Overweight, Obesity
Enhanced Primary Care and Technology for Children With Chronic Disease
Using technology alongside a pediatric chronic disease specialist and behavior specialist, the investigators are planning to help care for and coordinate the healthcare of children with chronic diseases, particularly childhood…
- Conditions
- Overweight, Obesity, Asthma
- Trial name
- NCT02490566
- Testing
- Telehealth
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Obesity & Overweight
OBE2026 - Effect of One Year Intensive Lifestyle Treatment in Children With ISO-BMI Over 30kg/m² and Their Families.
Obesity has increased significantly in recent decades and is starting earlier than before, even before school age. In 2023, 8% of Finnish boys aged 7-12 and 4% of girls were obese, while the corresponding figures for boys aged…
- Trial name
- NCT07738029
- Testing
- Lifestyle Management
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Tampere University Hospital