Impact of Targeted Zinc Fortification Programs on Plasma Zinc Concentration

NCT00944398 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 98

Last updated 2010-02-19

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of the study is to evaluate the use of plasma zinc concentration for assessing the impact of targeted zinc fortification programs.

Conditions

  • Zinc Deficiency

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Zinc fortified food

Daily consumption

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Zinc supplement

Liquid supplement containing zinc sulfate

OTHER

Placebo supplement

Liquid placebo supplement

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Non-fortified food

Non-fortified complementary food.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Helen Keller International

    collaborator OTHER
  • Cheikh Anta Diop University, Senegal

    collaborator OTHER
  • Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of California, Davis

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Kenneth H Brown, MD · University of California, Davis

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
12 Months
Max Age
17 Months
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-01-31
Primary Completion
2009-09-30
Completion
2009-10-31

Countries

  • Senegal

Study Locations

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