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Comparative study of nutritional anemia and its recovery after 8 weeks of therapy in children with severe acute malnutrition versus normal nutrition

Comparative study of nutritional anemia and its recovery after 8 weeks of therapy in children with severe acute malnutrition versus normal nutrition - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/09/094155
Enrollment
80
Registered
2025-09-03
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-09-15

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: D509- Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified Health Condition 2: E46- Unspecified protein-calorie malnutrition

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil Intervention2: NIL: NIL Control Intervention1: NUTRITIONAL ANEMIA IN CHILDREN WITH NO MALNUTRITION: Children, aged 6 to 59months with features suggestive of anemia with no maln

Sponsors

Maulana Azad Medical College and Lok Nayak Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: GROUP 1 - CHILDREN, AGED 6 TO 59 MONTHS WITH ANEMIA AND SEVERE ACUTE MALNUTRITION (IN REHABILITATION PHASE) WITH NO COMPLICATIONS GROUP 2 - CHILDREN, AGED 6 TO 59MONTHS WITH FEATURES SUGGESTIVE OF ANEMIA WITH NORMAL NUTRITION WILL BE SCREENED FOR ANEMIA AND IF FOUND ELIGIBLE WILL BE INCLUDED IN THE GROUP 2

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Children with: - 1.Secondary malnutrition. 2.Known diagnosis of Tuberculosis or are HIV positive. 3.Known diagnosis of any non-nutritional anemia (hemoglobinopathies). 4.Known diagnosis of Celiac disease or other malabsorptive states. 5.Known diagnosis of chronic kidney disease. 6.Past history of intake of hematinics or blood transfusion

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To compare resolution of anemia after 8 weeks of treatment in children with severe acute malnutrition versus with normal nutrition aged 6 to 59 monthsTimepoint: DAY 56 WHERE DAY 0 IS THE DAY OF INITIATION OF TREATMENT

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To characterise the type of anemia and rate of hemoglobin recovery in the two groupsTimepoint: Day 56 were day 0 is the day of initiation of treatment

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDR RAGHVENDRA SINGH

MAULANA AZAD MEDICAL COLLEGE

drraghvendrasingh@gmail.com9811898693

Outcome results

None listed

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