Nutritional deficiency disease
MONDO:0006873A condition produced by dietary or metabolic deficiency. The term includes all diseases caused by an insufficient supply of essential nutrients, i.e., protein (or amino acids), vitamins, and minerals. It also includes an inadequacy of calories. (From Dorland, 27th ed; Stedman, 25th ed)
Also known as: malnourished, malnutrition
439 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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New vitamin d pill aims to tame parathyroid glands in dialysis patients
Disease control TerminatedThis phase 2 study tested a weekly extended-release capsule of calcifediol (CTAP101) in 44 adults with chronic kidney disease on hemodialysis who also had vitamin D insufficiency and secondary hyperparathyroidism. The goal was to see if the drug could raise vitamin D levels and l…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: OPKO Health, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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New tube feeding formula aims to ease digestive troubles
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study looked at whether switching to a high-energy, high-protein tube feeding formula (Sondalis HP 2 kcal) improves digestive comfort and quality of life in adults who have trouble tolerating their current home tube feeding. Seventeen adults on home enteral nutrition took th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN) • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC