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PTM202 for the Treatment of Environmental Enteric Dysfunction (EED)

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Environmental Enteric Dysfunction
Interventions
Dietary Supplement: PTM202
Dietary Supplement: micro-nutrient sprinkles
Registration Number
NCT03263871
Lead Sponsor
University of Virginia
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness of PTM202 in treating environmental enteric dysfunction.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
200
Inclusion Criteria
  • Aged 6 - 9 months old
  • -1> Weight-for-age Z score > -3
  • Parental consent to participate and receive daily supplementation with either PTM202 and/or micro-nutrient sprinkles, participate in specimen collection
Exclusion Criteria
  • Presence of known kidney, liver, heart, developmental, or neurologic disease
  • Allergy to milk and/or egg (assessed by history)
  • Milk intolerance (assessed by history)
  • Abnormal liver or kidney function tests
  • Family is planning to move from the study area or children is enrolled to the other clinical trial within 3 months of follow up
  • Child being exclusively breast fed at the time of enrollment

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
InterventionPTM202PTM202 and micro-nutrient sprinkles
Interventionmicro-nutrient sprinklesPTM202 and micro-nutrient sprinkles
Controlmicro-nutrient sprinklesmicro-nutrient sprinkles
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
EED biomarker composite score4 months

composite score of fecal Reg 1B, fecal myeloperoxidase, urinary lactulose: mannitol ratio, serum soluable-CD14, and serum C-reactive protein

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Glucose hydrogen breath test4 months
Weight gain4 months
Height gain4 months
Number of diarrheal episodes4 months

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh

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Dhaka, Bangladesh

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