Role of supplementation of cooked green banana in management of acute diarrhea in under-5 children

Role of green banana in management of acute diarrhea in under-5 children - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2024/04/065551

Enrollment

318

Registered

2024-04-10

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-04-29

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: R197- Diarrhea, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Cooked green banana: Cooked green banana 100 g, 200 g and 300 g respectively for children 1 year, 1-3 year, and 3-5 year for 5 days in addition to standard treament [Zinc 20mg/day, ORS,

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All the children with acute watery diarrhea were approached for inclusion in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Children with invasive diarrhea, Whose parents denied consents, Children with major systemic illness.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Duration of diarrheaTimepoint: 2 week	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Incidence rate of diarrhea in follow up periodTimepoint: Till 1 year;Proportion of children developed persistent diarrheaTimepoint: 14 th day;Proportion of children recovered from diarrheaTimepoint: 3rd and 7th day;Required hospitalisation/Increased grade of dehydrationTimepoint: Total duration of diarrhea	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactKamirul Islam

Burdwan Medical College

sudiptopaul165854@gmail.com9475501788

Outcome results

None listed

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