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A study to assess the role of clinical pharmacists in improving nutrition among malnourished children in rural communities

Impact of clinical pharmacist led interventions on Paediatric malnutrition in rural communities: prospective interventional study - Nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/01/102359
Enrollment
234
Registered
2026-01-28
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-02-02

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Clinical pharmacist intervention: Impact of Clinical pharmacist led interventions on paediatric malnutrition in rural communities for six months Intervention2: Clinical pharmacist inter

Sponsors

SMahabbob Basha
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Children aged 6 months to 5 years Diagnosed or screened as malnourished Both Severe Acute Malnutrition and Moderate Acute Malnutrition(based on WHO growth standard) Parents/guardians willing to give informed consent and Ethical requirement

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Children with chronic illnesses, primary surgical patients -Children on special dietary restrictions -Parents not willing to participate -severe genetic syndromes (e.g.: trisomy with severe cardiac defects)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Improvement in nutritional status of malnourished children (6 59 months) assessed by change in anthropometric indices from baseline to 6 months.Timepoint: Baseline- 4 weeks , 8 weeks, 12 weeks, 16 weeks, 20 weeks, 24weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: NIL

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDrTRajavardhana

Balaji college of pharmacy

rajavardhana2@gamil.com9533260926

Outcome results

None listed

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