Paushtika Biscuit beneficial for child health
Phase 3
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: E440- Moderate protein-calorie malnutrition
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2020/03/024022
- Lead Sponsor
- IPGT and RA Jamnagar
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 58
Inclusion Criteria
1.Individual from the age of 2-10 years of either sex with poor growth.
2. Individuals having ‘weight for age’ less then -2SD (3rd percentile) in WHO child growth standard 2006.
3. Individuals with symptoms of Karshya viz. Sphika Grivodara Shushkata, Damani Jaldarshana, Sthula parva.
Note:-Children with the evidence of helminthiasis, GI tract diseases will be included after clearing the same.
Exclusion Criteria
Children below 2 years and above 10 years.
2.Children having systemic disorders, congenital anomalies, neurological disorders, Endocrine disorders and anatomical defects etc.
Children having ‘weight for age’ more than -2SD (3rd percentile) in WHO child growth standard 2006.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method It is expected that the trial drug will increase the anthropometrical parameters of growth so that it will become possible to manage undernutritionTimepoint: 3 month
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The drug will improve the quality of life in the children of pre-school and school age group so that it will increase their general health.Timepoint: 3 month