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Effect of Fortified Complementary Food on Iron Stores and Growth in Cleft Lip Palate Infants

Effect of Fortified Complementary Food on Iron Stores and Growth in Cleft Lip Palate Infants- A Randomised Control Trial - -

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/11/047579
Enrollment
130
Registered
2022-11-23
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-01-09

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: Q374- Cleft hard and soft palate with bilateral cleft lip

Interventions

Intervention1: Fortified Complementary food: Per serving of Millet pulse based complementary food is fortified with 2.25mgs of Iron, 1.87mgs of Zinc and 20.2mgs vitamin c. The study participants will

Sponsors

Dept of Public Health
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Cleft lip and or palate infants of age 6 months and above attending the OPD 2) Mothers who give consent for the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Infants with syndromes or with secondary deformities were excluded. 2) H/O participation in previous research trial 3) Any congenital heart disease

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1) Haemoglobin, S Ferritin, S Iron, TIBC 2) S ZincTimepoint: Baseline and Study end

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1)Growth will be measured in terms of weight, length and head circumferenceTimepoint: Baseline and Study end

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Roopa Bellad

KAHERs Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College

kleplasticsurgery@gmail.com9448113864

Outcome results

None listed

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