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A study on the effect of Ayurvedic complementary food.

An open label randomised controlled trial on the effect of a standardized Ayurvedic nutraceutical in the growth and development of children at risk of malnutrition aged 6 to 12 months.

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/06/053488
Enrollment
110
Registered
2023-06-02
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-02-02

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Nil
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Children at risk of malnutrition who has started weaning. 2. Children at risk of malnutrition of both sexes aged 6 to 12 months and receiving breast milk.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Nutritional deficiencies associated with pathological conditions. 2. Children with overweight. 3. Children with congenital anomalies, metabolic disorders, neurodevelopmental problems etc. 4. Children with known acute or chronic illness

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Changes in 1. Weight 2. Length 3. Head circumference 4. Mid upper arm circumference 5. Chest circumference 6. Development assessed by TDSC chart Timepoint: Assessments of both the clusters in each group will be done before, during and after the study period of 2 months.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Biochemical parametersTimepoint: Assessments of both the clusters in each group will be done before, during and after the study period of 2 months.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Lekshmi M K

Kerala University of health sciences

drshebasunil@gmail.com9447745450

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 7, 2026