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A Clinical trial to study the effect of prophylactic co-trimoxazole on mortality of under five malnourished childre

Not Applicable
Suspended
Conditions
Health Condition 1: null- Moderate & severe malnourished children (As per WHO criteria) aging 6 months to 4 years from Nandurbar district (Maharashtra) & Dang district (Gujarat),INDIA, those who will meet inclusion criteria.Health Condition 2: E440- Moderate protein-calorie malnutrition
Registration Number
CTRI/2017/05/008562
Lead Sponsor
Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Vaidyakiya Pratishthan
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Suspended
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

Children between 6 months to 4 years classified as

moderate & severe malnourished according to weight for height as per WHO criteria.

Exclusion Criteria

1.Children with any organic disease, congenital anomaly deformity or disability.

2.Anaemia -HB less than7gm5-6

3.elevated blood glucose- blood glucose more than 140mg/dl

4.HIV positive

5.sickle cell disease (solubility test positive) ref 7

6.G-6 PD deficiency.

7.Already diagnosed sickle cell disease & thalessemia

8.history of known allergy to sulfa drugs or trimethoprim

8.Parents who are not willing for the study.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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