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Effect of Ayush BR Leham in addition to Supplementary Nutrition Programme in undernourished children studying in Anganwadi centres

Phase 2
Conditions
Health Condition 1: E440- Moderate protein-calorie malnutrition
Registration Number
CTRI/2024/07/070323
Lead Sponsor
Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences, New Delhi
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

1. Age group between 3-5 years of either sex

2. Weight-for-Height Z scores =-2 SD and = -3 SD of the median as per WHO Child Growth Standards

3. Absence of Edema

4. Studying in Anganwadi Centre run by ICDS

5. Will not share medication with others

6. Parents/guardians willing to provide a written informed consent form for the participation of their children.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Presenting with acute infections e.g. Acute respiratory tract infection, diarrhea, etc. (Temporary Exclusion)

2. Weight for Height Z score less than -3 SD of the median as per WHO Child Growth Standards

3. Presence of edema

4. On any medication for the last two months except vitamins and Minerals.

5. Underlying chronic diseases that may affect growth (cardiac, renal, tuberculosis, liver disease, HIV/AIDS)

6. Child with neurological and hereditary disease

7. Child with congenital abnormalities

8. Any other condition that the Investigator thinks may jeopardize the study.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The proportion of participants attaining a change in Weight for Height Z score (WHZ)more than or equal to - 1 SD as per WHO Child Growth Standards.Timepoint: Time frame – at the baseline, 4th Week, 8th Week, 12th week
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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