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Effect of Breastfeeding on Childhood Asthma in India

Effect of Breastfeeding on the Outcome and Severity of Childhood Asthma in a Developing Tropical Country : A Case Control Study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2017/10/010147
Enrollment
160
Registered
2017-10-23
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Childhood Asthma

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Indian Council of Medical Research
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: who (i) aged 6-12 years (ii) were diagnosed asthmatic by a paediatrician (iii) had no other significant medical condition (iv) were on follow-up at the pediatric asthma clinic for > 1yr and (v) who were not given any supplementary feeds in the first 06 months of life, were included as Cases.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (i) Children aged 6-12 years (ii) who had appropriate height and weight for age and (iii) had no other significant medical conditions, were included as Controls.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
AsthmaTimepoint: age between 6-12years—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Peak Expiratory Flow RateTimepoint: Peak Expiratory Flow Rate—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactHarish Peri

Armed Forces Medical College

kumarperiharish@gmail.com9951305738

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026