Protein deficiency
Conditions
Interventions
The children will participate in a nursing consultation in order to estimate their usual food intake based on the average consumption obtained in a 24-hour recall food survey applied in an interval of
less than 14
17.4 to 18.7 and greater than 18.7 kg / m2, respectively. The following biochemical parameters will be taken and evaluated: fasting venous glucose, glycated hemoglobin, triglycerides, total cholestero
Dietary supplement
SP6.051.227
Sponsors
Universidade Federal do Maranhão - UFMA
Universidade Federal do Maranhão - UFMA
Eligibility
Age
2 Years to 5 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Term birth. Age between 2 and 5 years. Both sexes. Malnutrition for at least 60 days. Preserved renal and hepatic function. Do not have allergy to products coming from cashew nuts. Mentally capable legal person
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Severe malnutrition with z score less than -3. User of psychotropic, antimicrobial or antineoplastic. Carrier of syndromes. Chronic disease. Having started intervention for recovery of nutritional status.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Improvement in body weight, height and body mass index (BMI) and consequent reflex in the improvement of malnutrition after two years, verified through the method before and after the intervention, based on the finding of anthropometric measurements after intervention | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Positive changes in the hemogram, lipidogram and glycated hemoglobin parameters of malnourished children, verified by means of the before and after intervention method, based on an increase in anthropometric measurements after intervention | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactAna Cristina Costa
Universidade Federal do Maranhão - UFMA
Outcome results
None listed