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A Trial of Zinc and Micronutrients in Tanzanian Children

NCT00421668 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 2400

Last updated 2017-03-03

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

A randomized clinical trial of multiple micronutrients, zinc, zinc + micronutrients, or placebo among 2400 children born to HIV-negative Tanzanian mothers.

Conditions

  • Diarrheal Illnesses
  • Respiratory Illness
  • Growth Faltering

Interventions

DRUG

Zinc

zinc

DRUG

Multivitamins

Vitamins C, E, B1, B2, niacin, B6, folate and B12

DRUG

Placebo

Placebo

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

    collaborator NIH

  • Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Christopher P Duggan, MD, MPH · Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
FACTORIAL

Eligibility

Min Age
6 Weeks
Max Age
18 Months
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-09-30
Primary Completion
2012-10-31
Completion
2012-10-31

Countries

  • Tanzania

Study Locations

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Drugs

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