Rice Bran-based Supplemental Foods for the Treatment of Childhood Malnutrition

NCT05319717 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2024-06-07

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy of treating children with severe acute malnutrition (SAM) with a locally produced ready-to-use therapeutic food (RUTF) with or without rice bran.

Conditions

  • Severe Acute Malnutrition

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Ready-to-use therapeutic food with heat stabilized rice bran

Children assigned to the experimental group will be treated for severe acute malnutrition with a novel ready-to-use therapeutic food that contains 5% heat stabilized rice bran.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Ready-to-use therapeutic food (no rice bran)

Children assigned to the active comparator group will be treated for severe acute malnutrition with a novel ready-to-use therapeutic food (no rice bran).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Thrasher Research Fund

    collaborator OTHER
  • Savica, Indonesia

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Institute of Research for Development, France

    collaborator OTHER_GOV
  • Colorado State University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Damayanti Soekarjo, PhD · Savica, Indonesia

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-12-01
Primary Completion
2023-08-31
Completion
2023-08-31

Countries

  • Indonesia

Study Locations

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