Clinical trials: Complementary Feeding
Infant, Health Promotion
Smile-Kids: Study on Complementary Feeding Transition
The importance of families in the development of infants is well documented. Previous studies found that the prevalence of overweight and obesity is growing concerns in Portugal (Padez, Fernandes, Mourão, Moreira, \& Rosado…
- Conditions
- Infant, Health Promotion, Nursery, Educators
- Trial name
- NCT02580123
- Testing
- Intervention taught by trained educators
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minho
Breastfeeding, Complementary Feeding
A Follow-up Study on the Sustained Impact of Alive & Thrive Interventions on Infant and Young Child Feeding Practices
Alive \& Thrive (A\&T) is a multi-year initiative to improve infant and young child feeding (IYCF) practices. During Phase 1 (A\&T-1, 2009-2014), funded by the Bill \& Melinda Gates Foundation, A\&T aimed to reduce undernutrition…
- Trial name
- NCT02740842
- Testing
- Interpersonal behavioral change communication, Mass media
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,400 people
- Sponsor
- International Food Policy Research Institute
Anemia
Appropriate Complmentary Feeding Strategies in Infants
The purpose of this study has been to understand the prevalence of under nutrition and develop effective interventions for improving growth and micronutrient status of infants receiving complementary foods.
- Trial name
- CFS (NCT01412411)
- Testing
- Nutritionl Education, Oral Iron Supplementation along with Nturition Eductaion, Multiple micronutrient fortification plus Nutrition Education
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 470 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Malnutrition
Trial to Test the Growth-Promoting Effect of Fortified Spreads When Used as Complementary Food for Infants
This study tests the hypothesis that infants receiving fortified spread as a complementary food for one year grow better and do not become malnourished as often as infants who are provided with maize-soy flour for complementary…
- Trial name
- NCT00131209
- Testing
- fortified spread (RUTF), maize and soy flour
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tampere University
Stunting, Anemia
Linear Programming Approach to Develop Local Specific Food-based Complementary Feeding Recommendation
Stunting and anemia amongst under-two children are attributable to poor nutrient intakes. The study evaluates the effectiveness of nutrition education on local specific food-based complementary feeding recommendation (CFR) to…
- Conditions
- Stunting, Anemia, Complementary Feeding Recommendation, Linear Programming
- Trial name
- NCT03895164
- Testing
- Enhanced NE, Standard NE
- Where
- 2 sites in Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 926 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- SEAMEO Regional Centre for Food and Nutrition
Sub Fertility, Female, Fertility Disorders
Feasibility and Safety of Fasting in Fertility Treatment
This exploratory study investigates fasting as a potential supportive therapy in infertility treatment for women suffering from infertility
- Conditions
- Sub Fertility, Female, Fertility Disorders, Cycle Disorders Menstrual, Ovulation Disorder
- Trial name
- KiWuA (NCT04942457)
- Testing
- Fasting
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Breast Feeding
Infant Feeding Practices in Transition: Breast Milk Intake, Complementary Feeding and Body Composition During Infancy
Research Aim: We assessed human milk intakes of Thai infants during the first 6 months comparing exclusive (EBF), predominant (PBF) and partial (PartBF) breastfeeding.
- Trial name
- NCT04020640
- Testing
- no intervention
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Child Malnutrition
Efficacy of a Multiple Micronutrient-Fortified Lipid-Based Nutrient Supplement for Children Under Two in Cambodia
The purpose of this trial is to evaluate the efficacy of the LNS on children aged 6-17 months in preventing growth faltering and improving micronutrient status.
- Trial name
- NCT02257762
- Testing
- LNS, Corn-soy blend ++ (CSB++), Sprinkles
- Where
- Cambodia
- Volunteers
- 487 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut de Recherche pour le Developpement, Cambodia
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
Depression
Bikram Yoga and Aerobic Exercise for the Treatment of Major Depression
The primary goal of this project was to examine the antidepressant effects of yoga as an alternative treatment for depression as compared to no treatment and aerobic exercise.
- Trial name
- NCT04058080
- Testing
- Bikram Yoga, Aerobic Exercise
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Queen's University