Health Condition 1: E441- Mild protein-calorie malnutrition
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Children aged 13-60 months of either sex with no major medical complication. 2. Mother and care taker trainable to provide home based diet. 3. Parents or caretaker willing to participate in the clinical trial. 4. Not planning to leave the study area for the coming 04 months.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Children suffering from severe malnutrition, who need hospitalization. 2. Tuberculosis, Cerebral palsy, Congenital heart diseases, Known metabolic disorders, Known mal-absorption syndromes, Chromosomal malformations, Renal or hepatic disorders. 3. Caretakers not willing to participate in the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Change in Weight.Timepoint: Baseline, 14thday, 28th day, 42th day and 56th day. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change in MUAC, Skinfold thickness and BMI.Timepoint: Baseline, 14thday, 28th day, 42th day and 56th day. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
National Institute of Ayurveda