Clinical trials
Malnutrition or Risk of Malnutrition clinical trials
Below are recruiting malnutrition or risk of malnutrition clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 118 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06716060Recruiting
Parasite infections in malnourished children under 5
This study checks if young children with malnutrition also have intestinal parasite infections. It aims to understand how common these infections are, which could help guide better treatment and prevention for children who are not growing or developing well.
Sohag, SaqultaAges 6 months–5 years - NCT07569003Recruiting
Nutrition Support for Young Children With Liver Disease and Malnutrition
This study looks at how special nutrition therapy helps young children with chronic liver disease and severe malnutrition. Researchers will measure specific blood markers to see if the treatment improves your child's nutrition and liver function.
Jakarta Pusat, DKI JakartaAges Up to 5 years - NCT05774314Recruiting
Community health workers helping reduce child malnutrition
This study looks at whether community health workers and local savings groups can improve child nutrition and reduce malnutrition. It may help families who are already part of specific community support programs get better guidance and support.
BoholAges 6 months–12 years - NCT06164925Recruiting
Study on simplifying malnutrition screening for hospital patients
This study looks at a simpler way to diagnose malnutrition in adults who have just been admitted to the hospital. If you are over 18 and were admitted to Tartu University Hospital in the last 3 days, you may be able to join.
Tartu, TartuAges 18 years+ - NCT07256925Recruiting
Malnutrition screening for clinic patients
This trial is testing a simple screening tool to identify malnutrition risk in adults visiting hospital clinics. Participating could help researchers find better ways to spot nutrition problems early and connect you with help.
Sarıçam, AdanaAges 18 years+ - NCT06932445Recruiting
Malnutrition's effect on liver and spleen stiffness in kids
This study measures how malnutrition affects liver and spleen stiffness (tissue hardness) in children using a non-invasive ultrasound test called elastography. It compares these measurements between malnourished children and healthy children to understand potential organ changes.
Konya, KonyaAges 1 month–18 years - NCT07159971Recruiting
Family nutrition program to prevent childhood obesity
This trial tests a family-based nutrition program to help prevent overweight and obesity in children ages 5 to 9. It is designed for families who have a smartphone and want to support healthy habits at home.
México, SonoraAges 5–9 - NCT05999370Recruiting
Pre-surgery exercise and nutrition for older colorectal cancer patients
This trial tests whether exercise and nutrition support before surgery can help older colorectal cancer patients who are weak or malnourished. If you are 65 or older, scheduled for colorectal cancer surgery, and have trouble walking or eating well, this study may be for you.
Montreal, QuebecAges 65 years+ - NCT07072377Recruiting
Nutrition counseling before cancer treatment starts
This trial tests whether a virtual nutrition consultation before starting cancer treatment can improve outcomes. If you have a solid tumor (not certain types) and are about to begin chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, or hormone therapy, this study may help you get personalized dietary advice from home.
Burlington, VermontAges 18 years+ - NCT07045259Recruiting
Exergaming vs. exercise for memory and movement in seniors
This study compares fun video games that get you moving (exergaming) with standard muscle-strengthening exercises. It aims to see which one better helps older adults who have both slower walking speed and memory concerns.
BalıkesirAges 65 years+ - NCT06965699Recruiting
Plant-based protein sauce for older adults
This study tests whether a plant-based, high-protein sauce can improve amino acid levels and help older adults feel fuller after eating. It may help with maintaining muscle health and appetite.
Exeter, DevonAges 60 years+ - NCT06869850Recruiting
Special milk-enriched food for children with severe malnutrition
This study tests a special food to help children with severe malnutrition recover. The food is a peanut-based paste with added milk fat globule membrane, which may help kids gain weight and get stronger.
Bandajuma, PujehunAges 6 months–4.9 years - NCT06842732Recruiting
Text messages to prevent wasting in HIV-affected children in Kenya
This trial tests if two-way text messages (SMS) can help caregivers recognize early signs of malnutrition (wasting) in children who have HIV or were exposed to HIV but are uninfected. The goal is to prevent wasting and keep children healthy.
Homa BayAges 6 months–2 years - NCT05439135Recruiting
Fecal microbiome transplant to treat malnutrition after GI surgery
This trial tests whether “washed microbiota transplant” (a treatment using processed gut bacteria) can improve malnutrition in adults who developed it after certain upper gut surgeries. It may help by restoring helpful gut bacteria, but you must meet several medical and safety checks.
Nanjing, JiangsuAges 18 years+ - NCT06447220Recruiting
Washed Microbiota Transplant for Malnutrition
This trial studies if a special, cleaned-up version of fecal transplant (called washed microbiota transplantation) helps treat malnutrition in adults. It is for people who have already had this transplant and have either lost a significant amount of weight or have a low body mass index (BMI).
Nanjing, JiangsuAges 18 years+ - NCT06817421RecruitingPhase 4
Pneumococcal vaccine for children with severe malnutrition
This study tests whether giving the pneumococcal vaccine during hospitalization for severe malnutrition can help prevent infections. It may help protect your child from serious illness.
DiliAges 6 months–4.9 years - NCT06750120Recruiting
Improving nutrition during pregnancy in Guatemala
This study tests ways to improve nutrition in pregnant women in Guatemala. It aims to help both mother and baby stay healthy.
Tecpán Guatemala, Departamento de ChimaltenangoAges 16 years+ - NCT06405412Recruiting
Malnutrition's effects on breathing and kidneys after POEM
This trial studies how malnutrition affects breathing and kidney function in people with achalasia who undergo a procedure called POEM to help with swallowing. It may help doctors better care for patients before and after the procedure.
IstanbulAges 18–80 - NCT06279793RecruitingPhase 2
Fish oil for recovery after high-risk heart surgery
This trial tests if giving fish oil through a vein before and after heart surgery can help patients recover faster. It is for people who have a high risk of complications during surgery.
AugsburgAges 18 years+ - NCT06115148Recruiting
Breath test for malnutrition diagnosis
This study uses a simple breath test to see if it can help diagnose malnutrition. It might help find a quick, painless way to check for malnutrition without needles or scans.
Baton Rouge, LouisianaAges 18–95 - NCT05590351Recruiting
Mobile app coaching for exclusive breastfeeding in Pakistan
This study tests whether a smartphone app can help pregnant mothers practice “exclusive breastfeeding” and other early child-feeding habits. If you join, you’ll receive app support during pregnancy and after birth to improve feeding and breastfeeding outcomes.
Karachi, SindhAges 18–48 - NCT02800395Recruiting
Study links brain changes to diet and blood markers in Alzheimer’s
This study looks at how diet-related and blood “stress” markers relate to how thinking and memory decline over time in people with Alzheimer’s. It may help researchers find useful biomarkers to better track progression and guide future care.
Pierre-BéniteAges 55 years+ - NCT05242055Recruiting
Tracking and treating chronic kidney disease risk
This trial looks at how well an integrated program for identifying and treating people at risk for chronic kidney disease (CKD) can improve outcomes. It may help by catching problems earlier and guiding treatment sooner.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18–100 - NCT05774093Recruiting
Study how COVID immunity affects reinfection risk
This study looks at how well COVID-19 protection (immune barrier) holds up over time and how likely people are to get reinfected. It may help researchers understand who is more at risk after prior infection and why.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges Any age
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for malnutrition or risk of malnutrition?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 118 recruiting malnutrition or risk of malnutrition studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a malnutrition or risk of malnutrition trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a malnutrition or risk of malnutrition trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
Related conditions
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.