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Not Applicable
Conditions
Condition 1: moderate malnutrition. Condition 2: mild malnutrition.
Moderate protein-energy malnutrition
Mild protein-energy malnutrition
Registration Number
IRCT2017021315536N6
Lead Sponsor
Vice Chancellor for research of Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
106
Inclusion Criteria

Having age 24 to 59 months; Mild and moderate malnutrition without edema (Anthropometric index of weight for height between the -1 and -3 z-score); Filling a consent form.
Exclusion criteria: Being twins; Food allergies and intolerance; Severe anemia; Liver-kidney disease; Malabsorption syndrome; Lack of cooperation.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Recovery. Timepoint: Every two weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Increase children's weight for height anthropometric index z-score to the top of -1 in weight-for-height tables Children's World Health Organization, Weight will be measured with scale, and height will be measured with meter.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Weight gain. Timepoint: two month after intervention. Method of measurement: difference between New weight at the end of intervention and children's initial weight. Weight will be measured with scale.;Height gain. Timepoint: two month after intervention. Method of measurement: difference between New height at the end of intervention and children's initial height. height will be measured with meter.;Fever. Timepoint: two month after intervention. Method of measurement: Counting the number of days of fever from the beginning to the end of the study. method of measurement is With question.;Diarrhea. Timepoint: two month after intervention. Method of measurement: Counting the number of days of Diarrhea from the beginning to the end of the study. . method of measurement is With question.
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