Effect of nutritional supplements in moderate underweight childre

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Moderate Malnutrition; Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine

• Registration Number: ISRCTN14718521
• Lead Sponsor: Khyber Medical University Peshawar

Brief Summary

2018 Results article in https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clnu.2018.06.2035 results (added 22/10/2020) 2022 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35576279/ (added 18/05/2022)

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2018-01-16
• Study Completion: 2020-04-30
• Last Update Posted: 30 May 2022

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 37

Inclusion Criteria

1. 5-10 years old
2. Underweight; moderate with -2 and -3 BMI Z score

Exclusion Criteria

1. Eating disorder
2. Allergic to supplements or any food allergy
3. Gastro-intestinal tract surgery
4. Gastrointestinal tract disorders
5. Previously taking any supplement regularly
6. Previously taking such medications that interacts with appetite

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified