NCT04204538 (NutriTransit) is a clinical trial of Dietary habits in Metabolic Syndrome, sponsored by University Ghent.

Who is sponsoring NCT04204538?

NCT04204538 is sponsored by University Ghent.

What drugs are being tested in NCT04204538?

Interventions in NCT04204538: Dietary habits, Risk factors associated with metabolic syndrome.

What condition does NCT04204538 study?

NCT04204538 studies Metabolic Syndrome, Nutritional Status, Diet Habit.

Is NCT04204538 still recruiting?

NCT04204538 is currently completed. Last updated 7 February 2024.

Last reviewed 2024-02-07 · How we verify

NCT04204538: NutriTransit

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Creator: Drug Landscape
Published: 2026-01-01
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Dietary Practices and Metabolic Syndrome in the Young Adult Population of Rwanda

Completed Last updated 7 February 2024

What this trial tests

trial testing Dietary habits in Metabolic Syndrome in 1,247 participants. Completed in 31 December 2023.

Timeline

1 November 2021

Primary endpoint
31 December 2023

31 December 2023

Quick facts

Lead sponsor	University Ghent
Status	Completed
Study type	OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment	1,247
Start date	1 November 2021
Primary completion	31 December 2023
Estimated completion	31 December 2023
Sites	1 location across Rwanda

Drugs / interventions tested

Dietary habits
Risk factors associated with metabolic syndrome

Conditions studied

Metabolic Syndrome — all drugs for Metabolic Syndrome →
Nutritional Status — all drugs for Nutritional Status →
Diet Habit — all drugs for Diet Habit →

Sponsor

University Ghent

Who can join

Adults 18 to 35, any sex, with Metabolic Syndrome or Nutritional Status. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.

Sponsor's own description

Policy makers in Rwanda have recently highlighted the importance of promoting healthy diets and lifestyle in response to rapidly increasing rates of obesity. This project will provide evidence on shifts in diet and nutritional status in urban dwellers as compared to the traditional diet and lifestyle in rural areas as a basis for a targeted public health policy for Rwanda.

Publications & conference data

1 peer-reviewed publication reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):

Exploratory dietary patterns, the global diet quality score, and their associated socio-demographic factors among young adults in Rwanda: a cross-sectional study using a food list-validated, semi-quantitative food frequency questionnaire.
Nsabimana P, Gutema BT, Langley K, Vasanthakaalam H, et al · · 2024 · cited 4× · PMID 39543676 · DOI 10.1186/s12986-024-00859-z

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Verify against primary sources

ClinicalTrials.gov — authoritative US registry record
WHO ICTRP — international registry index
EU Clinical Trials Register
Sponsor press releases (Google)

Data sources for this page

Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04204538 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
Drug + disease cross-links: matched in real time against Drug Landscape's normalised drug + company + condition tables
Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by University Ghent
Last refreshed: 7 February 2024

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