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Effects of Fortified Complementary Foods on Vitamin A Status and Body Pool Size in Ghanaian Infants.

NCT01751009 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 93

Last updated 2012-12-17

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study tried to prove that children given food supplements containing vitamin A would have better liver vitamin A stores than children given food supplements without vitamin A over a 5 month period.

Conditions

  • Malnutrition

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Vitamin A supplements

Sprinkles with Vitamin A

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Sprinkles without Vitamin A

Active comparator

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Wisconsin, Madison

    collaborator OTHER

  • Kintampo Health Research Centre, Ghana

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sherry Tanumihardjo, PhD · University of Wisconsin, Madison

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-01-31
Primary Completion
2010-06-30
Completion
2010-06-30

Countries

  • Ghana

Study Locations

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