Fundació Sant Joan De Déu
Clinical trials sponsored by Fundació Sant Joan De Déu, explained in plain language.
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Could a postbiotic help kids lose fat and improve health?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a postbiotic blend called ABB C3 in 70 children and teens with obesity. Half take the supplement and half take a placebo for 3 months, with the option to continue for another 3 months. Researchers will check if it safely reduces body fat and improves blood sugar …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Fundació Sant Joan de Déu • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 16, 2026 12:51 UTC
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Eat by the clock: new study tests Time-Restricted feeding for obese kids
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at whether limiting when children and teens with obesity can eat (time-restricted feeding) helps them lose weight over 2 months. Researchers will also check if any benefits last and explore how the gut and body clock might play a role. About 67 participants will …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Fundació Sant Joan de Déu • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 10, 2026 13:26 UTC
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Breastfeeding boost: betaine may curb baby weight gain
Prevention OngoingThis study tests whether giving betaine supplements to breastfeeding mothers can help prevent rapid weight gain in babies, which is linked to later obesity. About 47 mothers with overweight or obesity will take betaine or a placebo for 3 months while breastfeeding. Researchers wi…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Fundació Sant Joan de Déu • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 19:05 UTC
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Baby formula boost: new study aims to stop obesity before it starts
Prevention OngoingThis study tests whether adding a natural nutrient called betaine to infant formula can safely prevent excessive weight gain in babies at risk for childhood obesity. Researchers will compare growth and gut bacteria in 50 formula-fed infants whose mothers had a higher pre-pregnanc…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Fundació Sant Joan de Déu • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 08, 2026 13:18 UTC
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Breastfeeding moms test Betaine's milk impact
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how betaine, a natural supplement, passes into breast milk. Ten breastfeeding mothers will take low and then higher doses of betaine for one week each. Researchers will measure betaine levels in milk at several time points to understand its short-term effects.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Fundació Sant Joan de Déu • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 08, 2026 13:09 UTC