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Long term effects of protein and micronutrient supplementation during infancy on growth learning and metabolic health among school age children

Long term effects of late infancy protein and micronutrient supplementation on body Composition metabolic health and neurodevelopment: A Follow-Up of a Randomized Controlled Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/01/102623
Enrollment
800
Registered
2026-01-30
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-02-02

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil Intervention2: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

Ravi Prakash Upadhyay
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Children aged six to eight years who were previously enrolled in the IMPRINT randomized controlled trial during infancy and are currently residing in the study area. Participation requires availability for follow up assessments and written informed consent from the parent or primary caregiver.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Children with severe acute or chronic illness requiring ongoing medical care or hospitalization. Children with known neurodevelopmental or neuropsychological conditions that preclude assessment.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Body composition measured by dual energy x ray absorptiometry (fat mass, fat free mass, fat free mass index and fat mass index)Timepoint: Single follow up assessment at six to eight years of age

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Metabolic health markers including fasting glucose insulin lipid profile and glycated hemoglobinTimepoint: Single follow up assessment at six to eight years of age;Neurodevelopmental outcomes assessed using standardized age appropriate toolsTimepoint: Single follow up assessment at six to eight years of age;Anthropometric indicators including height weight body mass index and waist circumferenceTimepoint: Single follow up assessment at six to eight years of age

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactRukman Manapurath

Society for Applied Studies

ranadip.chowdhury@sas.org.in01146043751

Outcome results

None listed

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