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Package of Interventions After Recovering From Moderate Acute Malnutrition

NCT02351687 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1499

Last updated 2016-11-10

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Children who recover from moderate acute malnutrition in Malawi remain at high risk for relapse or death in the year following recovery. This cluster-randomized trial will evaluate a package of affordable, safe, proven interventions specifically targeted to this population of children in an attempt to decrease their risk of relapse or death following recovery from moderate acute malnutrition. These children will be followed for a year following recovery to assess rates of relapse and mortality.

Conditions

  • Malnutrition

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Lipid Nutrient Supplement

DRUG

Sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine

DRUG

Albendazole

DRUG

Zinc

OTHER

Insecticide-treated bednet

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Malawi

    collaborator OTHER

  • Washington University School of Medicine

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mark J Manary, MD · Washington University School of Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
6 Months
Max Age
59 Months
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-04-30
Primary Completion
2016-06-30
Completion
2016-06-30

Countries

  • Malawi

Study Locations

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