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Genetic Correlates of Wasting: a Pilot Study With Children Attending a Tertiary Feeding Clinic

NCT04848129 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 25

Last updated 2022-04-07

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This is a pilot study of children attending the Glasgow feeding clinic (GFC) which looks after a range of children with severe feeding problems who commonly have low appetite and extreme thinness. The investigators want to find out if these children are more likely to carry genetic markers of thinness.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Feeding clinic

These children have all attended a multidisciplinary feeding clinic with severe food refusal and were commonly receiving tube feeding or supplement drinks. The clinic helps children progress onto a normal oral diet

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Stirling

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of Glasgow

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Charlotte Wright, MD · University of Glasgow

Eligibility

Min Age
1 Year
Max Age
16 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-05-01
Primary Completion
2021-12-31
Completion
2021-12-31

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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