Impact of Maternal Supplementation With Dual Megadose of Vitamin A

Status Completed

Clinical Trial Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of maternal supplementation with 400,000 IU of oral retinol palmitate in the post-partum, the nutritional situation of the binomial mother-child, on growth and morbidity of children in breastfeeding in the first six months of life.

Clinical Trial Description

The effect will be assessed by the milk and blood. ;

Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Prevention

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Clinical Trial Details

NCT number	NCT00742937
Study type	Interventional
Source	Instituto Materno Infantil Prof. Fernando Figueira
Contact
Status	Completed
Phase	Phase 2/Phase 3
Start date	July 2007
Completion date	December 2008

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