Standard RUTF

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT5 trials

Sponsors

University of Oxford, Washington University School of Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children, International Food Policy Research Institute, Alqalam University Katsina

Conditions

MalnutritionModerate Acute MalnutritionNutritional, Metabolic, EndocrineSevere Acute MalnutritionSevere WastingWasting

Phase 2

A Trial of n-3 PUFA-Enriched Ready to Use Therapeutic Food for Childhood Severe Malnutrition

CompletedNCT01593969

University of OxfordSevere Acute Malnutrition

Start: 2012-05-31End: 2014-06-30Updated: 2014-08-18

Phase 3

Alternative RUTFs for Treatment of Child Wasting

CompletedNCT06912620

International Food Policy Research InstituteModerate Acute Malnutrition, Severe Acute Malnutrition, Wasting

Start: 2025-03-21End: 2026-04-30Updated: 2026-05-13

Unknown Phase

Comparison of an Alternative Therapeutic Food for the International Food Aid Market to a Standard Ready-to-use Therapeutic Food (RUTF) for the Treatment of Severe Acute Malnutrition in Children

CompletedNCT03407326

Washington University School of MedicineMalnutrition

Start: 2018-10-16End: 2019-09-02Updated: 2020-01-13

High-protein Quantity and Quality RUTF in Improving Linear Growth Among Children With Severe Wasting

CompletedNCT05737472

The Hospital for Sick ChildrenSevere Acute Malnutrition, Severe Wasting

Start: 2022-11-14End: 2023-08-23Updated: 2024-04-30

Effect of a Locally Formulated Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food on Children with Severe Acute Malnutrition in Nigeria

Active, not recruitingPACTR202601816990084

Alqalam University KatsinaNutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine

Start: 2026-02-02Target: 300Updated: 2026-08-03

Related Papers

A protocol for a proof-of-concept randomized control trial testing increased protein quantity and quality in ready-to-use therapeutic food in improving linear growth among 6-23-month-old children with severe wasting in Malawi

PLoS ONE2023-08-242 citations

Treatment of severe acute malnutrition with oat or standard ready-to-use therapeutic food: a triple-blind, randomised controlled clinical trial

Gut2020-03-1628 citations

Ready-to-use therapeutic food with elevated n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid content, with or without fish oil, to treat severe acute malnutrition: a randomized controlled trial.

2015-04-2340 citations