Clinical trials: Nutrient Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency, Aging Well
Innovative Food Structures to Enhance Nutrient Bioavailability
This randomized controlled trial (RCT) will compare the change in vitamin D status (25-hydroxyvitamin D nmol/L) after a 4 week intervention with 4 groups: 1. Vitamin D enriched (20ug) olive oil emulsion drink 2.
- Trial name
- NutriPlus (NCT04156074)
- Testing
- Vitamin D enriched (20 mcg/day) olive oil emulsion drink, Vitamin D enriched (20 mcg/day) coconut oil emulsion drink, Vitamin D supplement (20 mcg/day)
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College Dublin
Nutritional Status, Nutrient Deficiency
Challenges in Achieving Adequate Dietary Status of Women
The aim of the study is to investigate the dietary habits of women of reproductive age (20-49 years). We aim to obtain epidemiological data on the intake and adequacy of key macronutrients and micronutrients, as well as to…
- Conditions
- Nutritional Status, Nutrient Deficiency, Micronutrient Deficiency, Vitamin D Deficiency
- Trial name
- NutriFem (NCT06745817)
- Testing
- Assessement of nutritional status, Dermis density and thickness, Skin elasticity
- Where
- 3 sites in Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute of Nutrition, Slovenia (Nutris)
Nutrient Deficiency
Effects of Medical High Protein Nutrition on the Muscle Mass in Adult ICU Patients
The use of ultrasound in clinical practice is feasible for monitoring muscle mass in critically ill patients. Assessment of muscle mass by ultrasound is clinically relevant and adds value for guiding therapeutic interventions…
- Trial name
- NCT06168136
- Testing
- protein diet, Normal protein diet
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Nutrient Deficiency
Study of Multiply-fortified Salt Among Women of Reproductive Age and Preschool Children in India
Micronutrient (MN) deficiencies are highly prevalent in India, particularly among women of reproductive age (WRA) and preschool aged children (PSC).
- Trial name
- MFS (NCT05166980)
- Testing
- Mutiply-fortified salt, Iodized salt
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 1,389 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Nutrient Deficiency, Age-Related Immunodeficiency
Milk Biofortification Promotes Health Benefits in Institutionalized Elderly
The project aims to study the effects of inclusion of sunflower oil, vitamin E and selenium in the diet of dairy cows on milk composition and the influence of modified milk on nutrition and health of elderly.
- Conditions
- Nutrient Deficiency, Age-Related Immunodeficiency, Vitamin E Deficiency, Selenium Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT02980094
- Testing
- Milk Antioxidant group(A), Milk Oil group(O), Milk Antioxidant and oil(AO)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eduardo Ferriolli
Anemia, Iron-deficiency
Efficacy Study of Multiple Micro Nutrients Supplementation
This study is initiated to investigate the effect of multi micronutrient supplementation for 12 months on serum haemoglobin level in Indonesian young children.
- Trial name
- Babytop (NCT01840384)
- Testing
- Multi-micronutrients, Maltodextrin and Lactose
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 239 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- PT. Sari Husada
IVF, Body Weight
Nutritional Status of Women Undergoing in Vitro Fertilization
Infertility affects around 15 % of couples in their reproductive years. Even though the use of assisted reproductive technologies (ART) in aforementioned couples is increasing, their success rate is still relatively low.
- Conditions
- IVF, Body Weight, Nutrient Deficiency, Dietary Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia
- Trial name
- NCT05865015
- Where
- 2 sites in Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana
Stunting, Wasting
Impact Evaluation of Benazir Nashonuma Program (BNP) on Stunting Among Under-five Children
The aim of the study is to evaluate the impact of Benazir Nashonuma Program (BNP) on prevalence of stunting among under-five children in low income setting of Pakistan.
- Conditions
- Stunting, Wasting, Anemia, Nutrient Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT06025786
- Testing
- Benazir Nashonuma Program (BNP)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 13,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Iodine Deficiency, Nutritional Requirements
An Iodine Balance Experiment
A 4-week study was conducted in 25 Chinese euthyroid women. Unified diets with different iodine contents (cooked with non-iodized salt or iodized salt) were provided in two different periods.
- Trial name
- NCT03279315
- Testing
- iodized table salt, non-iodized table salt
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tianjin Medical University
Iron-deficiency, Iron Deficiency Anemia
Child of Urban Poverty Iron Project (CUPIP) - A Pilot Study
The first 1,000 days of life are critical periods for brain development. Proper nutrition lays the foundation for optimal growth, health, and neurodevelopment across the lifespan.
- Conditions
- Iron-deficiency, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Micronutrient Deficiency, Nutrient Deficiency
- Trial name
- CUPIP (NCT03819530)
- Testing
- Vitamin and Mineral Powder
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- University of Malaya
Nutritional Deficiency
The Effect of Audio Based Nutrition Education on Dietary Intake Practice, and Egg-based Diet Intervention on Nutrient Adequacy, and Gestational Weight Gain Among Pregnant Women and Newborn's Birth Weights in the North Sidama Zone, Ethiopia.
Background: Inadequate intake and utilization of nutrients during pregnancy is associated with inadequate nutrient adequacy and it has central implications on subsequent suboptimal weight gain and has an increased risk on low…
- Trial name
- NCT06521151
- Testing
- egg based diet
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hawassa University
Nutritional Status, Nutrient Deficiency
Dietary Challenges in the Population of Nursing Homes' Residents
To obtain up-to-date data on nutritional status of older adults, a national dietary survey will be conducted in 2022/2023, providing data on the consumption of foods and enabling the assessment intakes of energy and specific…
- Conditions
- Nutritional Status, Nutrient Deficiency, Micronutrient Deficiency, Vitamin D Deficiency
- Trial name
- NUTRICARE (NCT05389618)
- Testing
- Diagnostic Tests
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Nutrition, Slovenia (Nutris)
Female Athlete Triad
Energy Availability in Female Athletes
The purpose of this project is to study the impact of energy availability (EA) on female endurance athletes and the adaptive consequences of insufficient EA with a special reference to the impact on energy metabolism…
- Trial name
- NCT03593382
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark, Sweden
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus), Malnutrition
Income Generation, Food and Nutrient Security for Improved Livelihoods and Health Outcomes Among HIV-Positive, Kenya
The goal of this trial is to evaluate whether cassava root and sesame seed granules combined with nutrition education can improve the nutritional status of HIV-seropositive adults.
- Trial name
- NCT07620197
- Testing
- Arm1 - Cassava root and (sesame) simsim seed granules, Nutrition education
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Maseno University
Nutrient Deficiency, Pregnancy Related
Lutein & Zeaxanthin in Pregnancy - Carotenoid Supplementation During Pregnancy: Ocular and Systemic Effects
This study is designed to test the hypotheses that (1) the third trimester of pregnancy is a period of maternal systemic and ocular carotenoid depletion; (2) prenatal supplementation with 10 milligrams of lutein and 2 milligrams…
- Trial name
- L-ZIP (NCT03750968)
- Testing
- Carotenoid Group, Control Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Paul S. Bernstein
Pregnancy Related, Nutrient Deficiency
Prenatal Nutrient Status Study
The purpose of this research is to gather data on nutritional status from approximately 250 pregnant women who are currently taking a prenatal vitamin in order to better understand if the prenatal vitamins that most people use…
- Trial name
- NCT06156826
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 502 people
- Sponsor
- Needed PBC
Deficiency of Vitamin D3
Dietary Intake and Vitamin D Level in Adult Women
Vitamin D deficiency is most diagnosed among women living in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Many factors have been attributed to the incidence of vitamin D deficiency.
- Trial name
- VDAW (NCT02921204)
- Testing
- Vitamin D status
- Volunteers
- 168 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University
Nutritional Status, Nutrient Deficiency
Adults Nutrition as a Protective or Health-risk Factor
To obtain up-to-date data on nutrient intakes in adults, a national dietary survey - the EU Menu study will be conducted during 12 consecutive months in 2017/2018, providing data on the consumption of foods and enabling the…
- Conditions
- Nutritional Status, Nutrient Deficiency, Micronutrient Deficiency, Vitamin D Deficiency
- Trial name
- NUTRIHEALTH (NCT03284840)
- Testing
- Assessement of nutritional status, Thyroid size
- Where
- 3 sites in Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 280 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute of Nutrition, Slovenia (Nutris)
Cognitive Change, Nutrient Deficiency
Nutrition, Vision, and Cognition in Sport Study: Beef
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a 30 day beef intervention can improve peak cognitive performance in young, normally menstruating adult women.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Change, Nutrient Deficiency, Nutritional Anemia, Visual Spatial Processing
- Trial name
- IONSport:Beef (NCT04427852)
- Testing
- 30 day Daily consumption of 1 serving of beef, 30 day Daily consumption of 1 serving of the vegatable protein source
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas A&M University
Diet; Deficiency
Cross-sectional Dietary Intake Survey on Ivorian School-Aged Children and Women of Reproductive Age
A cross-sectional dietary intake study was conducted with 423 Ivorian school aged children (SAC, 6-12 years) and 423 women of reproductive age (WRA, 15-49 years) from four cities, recruited by two-stage random sampling.
- Trial name
- AN (NCT06175130)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 846 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- FrieslandCampina