NCT04216043

Milk Matters in Malnutrition, is it the Lactose or Dairy Protein?

Name: Clinical Trial NCT04216043
Creator: Washington University School of Medicine
Keywords: Malnutrition, Child, RUSF skimmed milk powder, dietary supplement, clinical trial, Sierra Leone

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Study focus

Disease/Condition: Malnutrition, Child
Drug/Device/Intervention: RUSF skimmed milk powder
Study type: Interventional
Intervention type: dietary supplement

Sponsor & location

Primary sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine
Location: Freetown, Sierra Leone

Timeline & enrollment

Phase: N/A
Start date: Sep 16, 2020
End date: Dec 31, 2021
Enrollment: 1100 participants

Primary outcome

Number of Participants recovered from moderate acute malnutrition (MAM)

Summary

This study is to look at the types of sugar and protein composition in the treatment of moderate acute malnutrition and its effects on gut health. The study will use 4 different types of ready to use supplementary foods to see which one if any has better recovery rate along with looking into the gut health. Children will be treated using one food for up to 12 weeks. A subset of about 400 will be tested for intestinal permeability using the dual sugar test.

ICD-10 classifications

MalnutritionMalnutrition in pregnancySequelae of malnutrition and other nutritional deficienciesMalnutrition-related diabetes mellitusMalnutrition-related diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications

Data source

Registry: ClinicalTrials.gov
Trial ID: NCT04216043
Type: Non-Device Trial

About this record

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