Clinical trials: Feeding
Critical Illness
Alternative Substrates in the Critically Ill Subject
The over-arching aim of this study is to investigate the feasibility of administrating alternative substrates to intensive care unit (ICU) patients.
- Trial name
- ASICS (NCT04101071)
- Testing
- Modular ketogenic feed, Standard feed
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Barts & The London NHS Trust
Perioperative Complication
A Pilot Study of the Effects of 4 vs 3 Hours of Preoperative Fasting in Breast-feeding Infants
In the new guideline from ESAIC breast-feeding should be encouraged until 3 hours before anesthesia. This recommendation was based mainly on gastric emptying studies in neonates with small sample sizes and single center…
- Trial name
- BMRCT (NCT05573165)
- Testing
- 3 hours of preoperative fasting for breast milk, 4 hours of preoperative fasting for breast milk
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University Hospital
Bottle Feeding
GrowWell - Responsive Bottle Feeding
The overall goal of this research is use digital health to augment the clinical encounter with Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) clinicians and prevent rapid infant weight gain among children living in low-income households.
- Trial name
- NCT06319807
- Testing
- Digital Health Intervention, Safety Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Exclusive Breastfeeding, Breastfeeding Initiation
Breastfeeding Education and Support Trial for Obese Women (BESTOW)
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of a specialized exclusive breastfeeding education and support program targeting obese, pregnant, low-income women in Hartford, CT.
- Trial name
- BESTOW (NCT01338727)
- Testing
- Breastfeeding Peer Counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 206 people
- Sponsor
- University of Connecticut
Shoulder Pain Back Pain Postpartum Period, Back Pain
Effects of Body Mechanics Training on Shoulder-Back Pain and Breastfeeding Ergonomics in Breastfeeding Mothers
The research will be conducted as a randomized controlled trial and mothers in the intervention group will receive training on posture correction,breastfeeding positions, and shoulder and back muscle strengthening movements.
- Conditions
- Shoulder Pain Back Pain Postpartum Period, Back Pain, Postpartum Period
- Trial name
- RCT (NCT07104227)
- Testing
- body mechanics training, to inform
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ege University
Overweight Adolescents, Overweight
Pilot Program for Targeted Prevention of Child or Adolescent Weight Gain
This study will examine whether family-based interpersonal psychotherapy (FB-IPT) is an effective tool for helping pre-adolescent girls and boys at risk for become obese to reduce weight gain.
- Trial name
- NCT00263536
- Testing
- Interpersonal Psychotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 147 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Infant, Very Low Birth Weight, Infant Malnutrition
Near Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS) and Superior Mesenteric Artery (SMA) Doppler Patterns as Predictor of Feeding Tolerance in Very Low Birth Weight (VLBW) IntraUterine Growth Restricted (IUGR) and NON IUGR Infants
This study aims at recruiting about twenty very low birth weight infants, either intrauterine growth restricted (IUGR) or NON-IUGR STRATIFICATION:Population will be stratified in two groups: IUGR infants (approximately 10…
- Conditions
- Infant, Very Low Birth Weight, Infant Malnutrition, Feeding Disorder of Infancy or Early Childhood, Splanchnic Oximetry
- Trial name
- NCT01341236
- Testing
- different nutrional regimen, comparison of different feeding regimens
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- San Gerardo Hospital
Paediatric
Vegetarian Tube Feed Study
This is a single arm, prospective, single-centre study to evaluate the gastrointestinal tolerance and compliance over a 28-day period using a tube feed with food derived ingredients.
- Trial name
- Tube feed (NCT07378111)
- Testing
- paediatric tube feed
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Pediatric Obesity, Binge-Eating Disorder
Project THINK: Trajectories of Health, Ingestive Behaviors, and Neurocognition in Kids
Overweight/obesity and loss of control eating (characterized by the sense that one cannot control what or how much one is eating) are prevalent among children and adolescents, and both are associated with serious medical and…
- Trial name
- NCT04701671
- Testing
- Observational (not including MRI scanning), Observational (including MRI scanning)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Binge-Eating Disorder
eBEfree - an ICT Adaptation of BEfree
The eBEfree project aims at testing the effectiveness of an information and communication technology-based delivery version of BEfree in individuals with obesity and Binge Eating Disorder (BED).
- Trial name
- eBEfree (NCT04101032)
- Testing
- eBEfree
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Coimbra
Anemia, Low Iron Stores
Improving Iron Status Through Consumption Of Iron Fortified Cowpea: An Intervention Study
Rationale: Iron deficiency and zinc deficiency, are of public health significance in sub-Saharan Africa. An estimated 50% of children (5-14 years) in developing countries suffer from anaemia, half of which is estimated iron…
- Trial name
- NCT01208363
- Testing
- Cowpea fortified with NaFeEDTA, in form of Toubani.
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wageningen University
Stress, Psychological, Stress, Physiological
Effects of Relaxing Breathing With Biofeedback or Meditative Stimulation on Performances During OSCE of Medical Students
Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) is a newly implemented evaluation standard for medical student and is a determinant part of the national competition they have to undergo.
- Conditions
- Stress, Psychological, Stress, Physiological, Exam Stress, Performance Anxiety
- Trial name
- ECOSTRESS (NCT05136586)
- Testing
- Biofeedback, Meditation, Control and biofeedback post OSCE
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Claude Bernard University
Coronary Artery Disease, Diabetes Mellitus
Effects of RF on Clopidogrel Resistance in Patients at High Cardiovascular Risk
Ramadan fasting (RF) has been shown to be associated with vascular and metabolic disorders including glycemic control and lipid profile. It may also alter pharmacologic properties of some medications.
- Trial name
- RFeCloR (NCT02624583)
- Where
- 2 sites in Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- University of Monastir
Anorexia Nervosa, Thrombosis
Thromboembolism in Anorexia Nervosa
BACKGROUND: Sudden death due to thromboembolic (TE) events in patients with anorexia nervosa (AN) is well known. However, the incidence of TE events and the hemostatic balance in patients with AN are sparsely investigated.
- Conditions
- Anorexia Nervosa, Thrombosis, Thromboembolism
- Trial name
- TEAN (NCT05575466)
- Testing
- Blood samples, Questionnaires
- Where
- 5 sites in Denmark, Sweden
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Liver Fibrosis
Effect of an Early Time Restricted Eating Mediterranean Diet Compared to Naltrexone/Bupropion on Liver Fibrosis in People With Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in a Hospital Outpatient Clinic (MEDFAST-study)
In the Netherlands, there are many people with cardiometabolic diseases. More than half of these people also have fatty liver. This is a build-up of fat in the liver (steatosis) and can lead to long-term scarring (fibrosis) and…
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Liver Fibrosis, Liver Steatoses, Hepatic Steatosis
- Trial name
- MEDFAST (NCT06845345)
- Testing
- early time restricted Mediterranean diet, Mysimba
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Carmen Dietvorst
PreDiabetes, Obesity
Development of an Adaptive Treatment for Weight Loss in People With Prediabetes
This 16-week study will use an experimental approach called the Sequential Multiple Assignment Randomized Trial to help determine which combination and sequence of weight loss program features are most effective in people who are…
- Trial name
- NCT04745572
- Testing
- High Carbohydrate Diet, Reduced Carbohydrate Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Growth
The Growth and Development of Breast and Formula Fed Term Asian Infants
Prospective cohort study of breast and formula fed infants in a suburban setting in Jakarta, Indonesia
- Trial name
- NCT01721512
- Testing
- Breastfeeding, Infant formula
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Overweight and Obesity
Effect of a Group Intervention Program Based on Acceptance and Mindfulness on the Physical and Emotional Well-being of Overweight and Obese Individuals
The objective of the present study is to evaluate the effect of a 20-week group intervention program based on acceptance and mindfulness in emotional eating, weight loss, physiological parameters and the level of physical…
- Trial name
- Mind&Life (NCT03718728)
- Testing
- Mind&Life, Standard
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 142 people
- Sponsor
- University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU)
Premature Infants
The Impact of Masseter Muscle Thickness on the Feeding Process in Preterm Infants in Ultrasound Assessment
The aim of this study is to assess masseter muscle thickness using ultrasounds during oral feeding process in premature infants with gestational age from 28+0/7 to 32+0/7 weeks, taking into account the qualitative and…
- Trial name
- NCT07656467
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Polish Mother Memorial Hospital Research Institute
Osteoporosis
The Effect of Norgestimate/Ethinyl Estradiol on Bone Density in Pediatric Subjects With Anorexia Nervosa
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of norgestimate/ethinyl estradiol on lumbar spine (L1-L4) and total hip bone mineral density (BMD) in pediatric subjects with anorexia nervosa.
- Trial name
- NCT00320567
- Testing
- norgestimate/ethinyl estradiol
- Volunteers
- 123 people
- Sponsor
- McNeil Consumer & Specialty Pharmaceuticals, a Division of McNeil-PPC, Inc.
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