Nutritional Assessment Tool in Childhood Chronic Liver Disease

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT02802761

Enrollment

100

Registered

2016-06-16

Start date

2016-01-01

Completion date

2017-10-31

Last updated

2018-12-06

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Conditions

Chronic Liver Disease

Brief summary

Study Cohort: All Children (Age: 3 months- 18 years, corrected age upto 2 years for preterm children) with Chronic Liver Disease attending Pediatric Hepatology Out Patient Department/In Patient Department

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Observational model

CASE_ONLY

Time perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

3 Months to 18 Years

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

1. Children from age of 3 months- 18 years (corrected age upto 2 years for preterm children) 2. Chronic liver disease.

Exclusion criteria

1. Any metabolic or endocrinal diseases independently affecting nutritional status 2. Refusal to give written informed consent to participate in the study

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
Reliability of SGNA versus nutritional status as assessed by standard anthropometric measures in children with chronic liver disease.	2 years	Nutritional status (well nourished, moderate or severe malnutrition) of a child with chronic liver disease as assessed by standard anthropometric measures (weight, height, mid arm circumference, Body mass index, triceps and subscapular skin fold thickness) will be compared to the results of nutritional assessment score as obtained by applying Subjective Global Nutritional Assessment (SGNA) proforma.

Countries

India

Outcome results