Evaluating different options of supplementary food for malnourished Anganwadi going children in selected Anganwadis in Mumbai Suburbs

Open label, Randomised Actively-Controlled Trial, Comparative Study between ready-to-use supplementary food developed at Sion Nutrition Rehabilitation Centre and ladoos by Siddhi Vinayak Trust (SVT) in order to check the efficacy with the context of physical and functional recovery of moderately malnourished children

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 1

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2019/05/019023

Enrollment

Registered

2019-05-09

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: E440- Moderate protein-calorie malnutrition

Interventions

Intervention1: Food Supplementation: 1) Boondi Laddoo (55 gms containing 245 Kcal, 2.8 g of proteins per day) 2) Soy based RUSF(45 g containing 245 Kcal, 6.6 g proteins per day). Spot feeding, 7 days

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Should be between the age of 36-59 months of age. Should fall under the MAM category as per the standards set by WHO .i.e between the z-scores of -2 and -3 of weight-for-height charts.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Any medical complications â??Severe medical illness using IMCI criteria Any child between 36 months and 60 months who has No suitable or willing caretaker

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
To evaluate status change, if any, of MAM children based on their Anthropometry Data Timepoint: After 3 months of administering the Supplementation designed	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
To correlate the improvement in nutritional status of MAM children after administration of Soy based RUSF and Laddu.Timepoint: 3 months	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactMr Pratyush Mohanta

IIT Bombay

prof.narendra.shah@gmail.com912225767874

Outcome results

None listed

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