Clinical trials: Infant Nutrition Disorders
Premature Infant, Infant Nutrition Disorders
Nutrition and Neurological Development of Very Preterm Infants
The main goal of this study is to determine, in preterm infants born with a GA < 32 weeks, the association between: the quantity of mother's milk and duration and breastfeeding the intake of polyunsaturated fatty acids and iron…
- Conditions
- Premature Infant, Infant Nutrition Disorders, Delayed Mental Development
- Trial name
- EPINUTRI_3 (NCT02184650)
- Testing
- Premature infants with a GA < 32 weeks
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 206 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Malnutrition, Child, Malnutrition, Infant
Mother Screening for Relapse Using Mid-upper Arm Circumference Among Children Recovered From Severe Acute Malnutrition (Full Scale Trial)
A 1:1:1 individually randomized unmasked controlled trial is proposed in which caregivers will be trained to screen their children who have recovered from an episode of SAM (severe acute malnutrition) using MUAC (mid-upper arm…
- Conditions
- Malnutrition, Child, Malnutrition, Infant, Malnutrition or Risk of Malnutrition, Hemoglobin Level Measurement
- Trial name
- MAMAN (NCT06599580)
- Testing
- Training caregivers to screen children for malnutrition relapse, Reduced follow-up schedule
- Where
- Burkina Faso
- Volunteers
- 2,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Malnutrition Pregnancy, Malnutrition in Children
Early Life Malnutrition, Environmental Enteric Dysfunction and Microbiome Trajectories
Malnutrition in women of reproductive age remains a public health concern in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Malnutrition during pregnancy affects foetal growth with a tendency of the exposed infants to also develop it.
- Conditions
- Malnutrition Pregnancy, Malnutrition in Children, Malnutrition (Calorie), Environmental Enteric Dysfunction
- Trial name
- UZBCS-2 (NCT07195006)
- Testing
- Malnutrition in pregnancy as exposure, Poor WASH living conditions as exposure
- Where
- Zimbabwe
- Volunteers
- 368 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zimbabwe
Infant Nutrition Disorders
Breastfeeding Duration and Tongue-tie in Neonates.
The goal of this observational study is to examine how performed frenotomy in term-born infants influences the breastfeeding duration.
- Trial name
- NCT05946590
- Testing
- Frenotomy
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hvidovre University Hospital
Malnutrition, Infant, Enteral Feeding Intolerance
Efficacy and Safety of Numeta G13%E Compared to Compounded Parenteral Nutrition in Preterm Neonates
Preterm (PT, born before 37 weeks of gestation) birth complications are the leading causes of death among children aged under 5 years globally, with nearly one million infant deaths reported in 2013.
- Trial name
- NCT06894446
- Testing
- Numeta G13%E, Compounded Parenteral Nutrition (cPN) solution
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Infant Malnutrition, Malnutrition in Pregnancy
Supplementing Maternal and Infant Diet With High-energy, Micronutrient Fortified Lipid-based Nutrient Supplements (LNS)
The use of lipid-based nutrients (LNS), such as Nutributter or fortified spread (FS), have been associated with improved growth and development outcomes among infants in Ghana and Malawi.
- Trial name
- iLiNS-DYAD-M (NCT01239693)
- Testing
- IFA, MMN, LNS
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 1,391 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tampere University
Feeding; Difficult, Newborn, Premature Infant Disease
Psychometric Properties of the SMART Feeding Tool
This observational study aims to evaluate the psychometric properties of a new infant feeding tool called "SMART Tool" in the neonatal intensive care unit. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Conditions
- Feeding; Difficult, Newborn, Premature Infant Disease, Dysphagia of Newborn, Nurse's Role
- Trial name
- NCT05729828
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Infant Malnutrition, Nutrition Knowledge
Improving the Nutrition Status of Infants in South-Western Uganda
Undernutrition and growth restriction due to poor diet and inadequate nutrient intake continues to be a global challenge, particularly in the developing countries including Uganda.
- Conditions
- Infant Malnutrition, Nutrition Knowledge, Growth, Cognitive Development
- Trial name
- CHNUDEV (NCT02098031)
- Testing
- Improving nutrition knowledge among mothers
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 511 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oslo
Maturation of the Healthy Infant Intestinal Microbiota, Microbial Colonization
Bern Birth Cohort / Trajectory of Microbiota Maturation in Healthy Bern Infants - a Network Approach
Background: Intestinal microbiota composition is fundamental to human health and undergoes critical changes within the first two years of life.
- Conditions
- Maturation of the Healthy Infant Intestinal Microbiota, Microbial Colonization, Nutrition Disorder, Infant, Milk Expression, Breast
- Trial name
- BeBiCo (NCT04447742)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Weight Gain, Pregnancy, Microbial Colonization
Microbiome and Malnutrition in Pregnancy (MMiP)
Nutritional status during pregnancy plays an important role in maternal health and birth outcomes. While few factors impacting nutritional status during pregnancy have been identified, studies of undernutrition in children have…
- Conditions
- Weight Gain, Pregnancy, Microbial Colonization, Pregnancy Related, Pregnancy Loss
- Trial name
- MMiP (NCT05108675)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Pre-Term, Breast Milk Expression
Preemie Milk Analyser Validation Study
This study aims to test and validate the Preemie Ecosystem- a new device and associated software package for measuring the nutrient (fat, protein and carbohydrate) content of the breast milk of the mothers of premature babies.
- Conditions
- Pre-Term, Breast Milk Expression, Nutrition Disorder, Infant
- Trial name
- NCT06486194
- Testing
- Targeted breast milk fortification using preemie device, Standard Breast milk fortification
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
Preterm, Nutrition Disorder, Infant
The Effect Of Oral Motor Stimulation And Nonnutritive Sucking To The Time Of Transition To Oral Nutrition In Preterm
Oral feeding difficulty is one of the problems that preterm infants frequently experience due to poorly developed oral musculature.
- Conditions
- Preterm, Nutrition Disorder, Infant, Feeding; Difficult, Newborn
- Trial name
- NCT05310851
- Testing
- PIOMI and non-nutritive sucking
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Eskisehir Osmangazi University
Gastrointestinal Diseases, Infant Nutrition Disorders
GI Symptoms in Infants Fed GMF or CMF
The aim of this study was to assess common gastrointestinal symptoms in healthy Brazilian infants receiving goat milk-based infant formula (GMF) compared to cow's milk-based infant formula (CMF) during a 24 week intervention.
- Trial name
- NCT06395571
- Testing
- Goat milk-based infant formula, Cow's milk-based infant formula
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ausnutria Hyproca B.V.
Malnutrition, Infant, Breastfeeding, Exclusive
Providing Breastfeeding Support After Discharge From Hospital to Improve Growth and Development of Malnourished Infants
The current guidelines used to manage malnutrition among infants aged below 6 months (u6m) recommend that infants admitted to hospital with malnutrition be supported to reestablish exclusive breastfeeding before discharge.
- Trial name
- IBAMI-2 (NCT06372418)
- Testing
- Breastfeeding peer support intervention, Standard Care
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Infant Nutrition Disorders, Feeding Patterns
Effectiveness of a Dietary Counseling to Prevent Early Consumption of Added Sugar and Ultra-processed Foods
The purpose of the study is to prevent the early introduction of added sugar and ultra-processed foods and evaluate the impact on breastfeeding duration, complementary feeding quality, growth and prevalence of caries during the…
- Conditions
- Infant Nutrition Disorders, Feeding Patterns, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
- Trial name
- NCT03841123
- Testing
- Dietary Counseling
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 516 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Health Science of Porto Alegre
Child Nutrition Disorders
A Nutrition/Hygiene Education Program for the Prevention of Child Malnutrition in Rural Kenya
This study will determine if an education program about hygiene and child feeding practices, taught by local village community health workers, will improve child growth and decrease the prevalence of childhood malnutrition in a…
- Trial name
- NCT01679535
- Testing
- nutrition and hygiene education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 246 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Iron Deficiency Anemia in Childbirth, Infant Nutrition Disorders
Prophylactic Iron and Nutrition in Preventing Infant Iron Deficiency
This study aimed to reveal the effects of prophylactic iron preparations, adequate breast milk intake, and iron-rich supplementary food intake in the prevention of IDA (iron deficiency anemia) and ID (iron deficiency) in infancy.
- Conditions
- Iron Deficiency Anemia in Childbirth, Infant Nutrition Disorders, Iron Deficiencies
- Trial name
- NCT06283342
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Konya Meram State Hospital
Infant Nutrition Disorders, Gastrointestinal Diseases
Effect Of a Goat Milk-Based Infant Formula On Gastrointestinal And Other Symptoms And Health-Related Quality Of Life.
In this trial, the investigators aim to assess impact of goat milk-based infant formula on the severity and frequency of gastrointestinal symptoms, as well as other associated symptoms, and the health-related quality of life in…
- Trial name
- NCT06108401
- Testing
- Goat milk-based infant formula, Cow milk-based infant formula
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 152 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Warsaw
Nutrition Disorder, Infant, Nutrition
Oral Feeding Ability of Preterm Infants With Breastfeeding Support System
This research 34.-36. is carried out as a randomized controlled experimental design in order to evaluate the effectiveness of the supplemental feeding system to improve the early feeding skills of preterm infants receiving care…
- Trial name
- NCT05675891
- Testing
- Supplemental Feeding System Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Harran University
Congenital Heart Disease in Children, Post-cardiac Surgery
To Assess the Efficacy of Early Administration of Energy Enriched and Protein Enriched Formula in Post Cardiac Repair Infants: a Randomized Controlled Trial, Comparative Study
Congenital heart disease (CHD) is a public health problem, A substantial percentage of infants and toddlers with CHD undergo cardiopulmonary bypass surgery.
- Conditions
- Congenital Heart Disease in Children, Post-cardiac Surgery, Malnutrition, Infant
- Trial name
- NCT05826769
- Testing
- Energy- Protein Enriched Nutritional Formula
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center