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Acceptability of Super Cereal Plus with added choline in Malawian children

Acceptability of Super Cereal Plus with added choline in Malawian children

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
PACTR
Registry ID
PACTR202310844349932
Enrollment
50
Registered
2023-10-06
Start date
2023-10-31
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-09-14

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

Conditions

Digestive System Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine Paediatrics

Interventions

Super Cereal Plus with added choline
Super Cereal Plus with added corn powder

Sponsors

Washington University in St. Louis
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. 6 - 59 months of age 2. Stated willingness to comply with study procedures and availability during the study, with no plan to move in the subsequent 3 weeks.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Mid-upper arm circumference < 12.5 cm 2. Presence of bilateral pedal pitting edema 3. Allergy to ingredient in food including peanut, milk, fish 4. Receiving a separate supplementary food product from another organization 5. Current participation in a separate research study 6. Indication for immediate hospitalization

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Amount of study food consumed;Likeability score, scores range from 1-5 with 5 indicated greatest level of likeability

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Reported vomiting;Reported diarrhea;Reported rash;Number of days over which participant consumed the food;Manner of Super Cereal Plus preparation;How choline vs. corn powder given to child

Countries

Malawi

Contacts

Public ContactDonna Wegner

Project Manager in the Department of Pediatrics

donnarwegner@wustl.edu+13144547162

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Sep 19, 2026