Nutritional Intervention For The Treatment Of Uncomplicated SAM

NCT05390437 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2022-05-25

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Summary

nutritional intervention with ready to use therapeutic food (plumpy nut. by Unicef) and Prebiotics supplimentation ( Galactooligosaccarides). will be given to uncomplicated severe acute malnourished children of 06 months to 59 months of age in southern Punjab Pakistan.one group will be given Ready to use therapeutic food and placebo the other group will be given Prebiotics supplementation (Galacto oligosaccharides) with RUTF ( Ready to use therapeutic Foods).for 60 days primary out will be Mid Upper Arm Circumference \>11.5 centimetre

Conditions

  • Child Nutrition Disorders

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Nutritional intervention with Ready to use theraputic food (RUTF) and prebiotic GOS (galacto oligosaccharides) in combination

4gm of prebiotic GOS ( Galactooligosaccharides) and Ready to use theraputic food (RUTF) as per WHO standard on daily basis for 60 Days

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Ready to use theraputic food (RUTF) and Starch (placebo)

Ready to use therapeutic food (RUTF) as per WHO standard and (Starch Placebo) soluble in water and mix in food on daily basis for 60 Days

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of the Punjab

    collaborator OTHER
  • Sanaullah Iqbal

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • javeria saleem, pub. health · University of Punjab

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-01-04
Primary Completion
2020-09-15
Completion
2022-03-15

Countries

  • Pakistan

Study Locations

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