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Beriberi (Vitamin B1 deficiency)- Burden and Intervention study in High burden districts of North East India

A study on Prevalence & factors associated with Thiamine deficiency among Pregnant and Lactating mothers living in Assam and Tripura and Assessing the Impact of Health and Nutritional Education as a Sustainable model of Intervention - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/07/055337
Enrollment
990
Registered
2023-07-18
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-04-29

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Behaviour change communication: The factors (like consuming betel nuts, fermented fish, repeatedly washing white rice etc.,) which are found associated with Thiamine deficiency in Pregn

Sponsors

Indian Council of Medical Research
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Pregnant and Lactating women with mild to moderate thiamine deficiency

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Pregnant and Lactating women with severe thiamine deficiency

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
It is estimated that there will be increase in diets rich in Vitamin B1 by 5-10% by the end of interventions. It is estimated by 24 hour dietary recall methods.Timepoint: dietary intakes of thiamine will be estimated at three time points. first at baseline at 6 months and 12 months of interventions.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
It is estimated that a 5-10% increase in the consumption of diets rich in vitamin b1 by the end of intervention in three groups.Timepoint: three time points , dietary intakes are assessed using 24 hr dietary recall at baseline, 6 months & at 12 months endline of the study

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Mahesh Kumar Mummadi

ICMR- NIN

mahidoc@yahoo.com7893370689

Outcome results

None listed

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