Health Condition 1: E44- Protein-calorie malnutrition of moderate and mild degree Health Condition 2: E441- Mild protein-calorie malnutrition
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Children of age group 03 to 12 years irrespective of Gender, Religion, Socio-Economic status and Food habits. Children with grade I and II Malnutrition according to IAP classification
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Children with Grade III and IV Malnutrition according to IAP classification. Children with serious alarming signs and symptoms and complicated SAM (Severe Acute Malnutrition) Children suffering from infectious and chronic systemic disorder like TB, HIV. Children with chromosomal, genetic, metabolic or congenital disorder. Children with worm infestation.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Weight for age after completion of the treatmentTimepoint: 8 weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Improvement in subjective parameters Reduction in Malnutrition by assessing other anthropometry (Height, Head Circumference, Chest Circumference, Mid Upper Arm Circumference, Mid-Thigh Circumference, Skin fold thickness for age. Changes in blood investigations: Serum protein, Albumin/Globulin Ratio, Blood Urea Nitrogen, Complete Blood Count, S. Creatinine, T. CholesterolTimepoint: 8 weeks | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Institute of Teaching and Research in Ayurveda