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Nutritional Intervention For The Treatment Of Uncomplicated SAM — SAM  

Child Nutrition Disorders Clinical Trial

Official title:
Nutritional Intervention For The Treatment Of Uncomplicated Severe Acute Malnutrition in South Punjab Pakistan

Clinical Trial Summary

nutritional intervention with ready to use therapeutic food (plumpy nut. by Unicef) and Prebiotics supplimentation ( Galactooligosaccarides). will be given to uncomplicated severe acute malnourished children of 06 months to 59 months of age in southern Punjab Pakistan.one group will be given Ready to use therapeutic food and placebo the other group will be given Prebiotics supplementation (Galacto oligosaccharides) with RUTF ( Ready to use therapeutic Foods).for 60 days primary out will be Mid Upper Arm Circumference >11.5 centimetre

Clinical Trial Description

it will be a double blind Randomised Controlled trial in Out Therapeutic Program centres of Teaching Hospital of Dera Ghazi Khan Pakistan children age of 06 months to 59 months of age from the community will be screened out at health centres . Uncomplicated SAM children will be enrolled for study Before intervention there blood sample and stool sample will be sent to the labs for complete blood examination and complete stool examination. controlled groups will be given Ready To use Therapeutic Food and Placebo (starch) 4 grams per day for 60 days Intervention group will be given Ready to use Therapeutic Food and Prebiotic ( Galactoligosaccharides 4 gram per day for 60 days ;

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Clinical Trial Details
NCT number NCT05390437
Study type Interventional
Source University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore - Pakistan
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Status Completed
Phase N/A
Start date January 4, 2020
Completion date March 15, 2022
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