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Ayurvedic Management of Malnutrition in children

A Community Based Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Priyalaadi Modaka in the Management of Karshya with special reference to Malnutrition in Children

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/04/041559
Enrollment
200
Registered
2022-04-01
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-05-02

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: E441- Mild protein-calorie malnutrition

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

National Institute of Ayurveda
Lead Sponsor

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

MeasureTime frame
1. Change in Weight.Timepoint: Baseline, 14thday, 28th day, 42th day and 56th day.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Change in MUAC, Skinfold thickness and BMI.Timepoint: Baseline, 14thday, 28th day, 42th day and 56th day.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Kishan Gopal Choudhary

National Institute of Ayurveda

drnishaojha@gmail.com9468650449

Outcome results

None listed

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