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To identify any changes in behavior and intelligence levels in short statured children.

Cognitive development and behavioral patterns among children with stunting in an urban slum â?? a cross sectional study

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2017/10/010190
Enrollment
120
Registered
2017-10-25
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- 6-10 year old children ,who fulfil the criteria of stunting

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Bangalore Baptist Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.6-10 year old children ,who fulfil the criteria of stunting ( 2.Children with normal or corrected to normal vision 3.Whose parents give informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Mentally challenged children 2.History of neurological disorders/psychiatric disorders including head injury and epilepsy. 3.stunting due to causes other than malnutrition

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
association between the cognitive abilities and behaviour of stunted children as compared to children who are normalTimepoint: at the time of data collection—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To explore other correlates that contribute to cognitive development and behavior besides stunting. . (Socio economic status, physical and psycho-social stimulation, child characteristics demographic characteristics and domestic violence and abuse)Timepoint: data collected at single point of time—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Gift Norman

Bangalore Baptist Hospital

normangift@gmail.com9591761106

Outcome results

None listed

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