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Usefulness of ‘Thriposha’ in improving growth and micronutrient status

Nutrition intervention in Sri Lanka; assess the efficacy and interactions of micronutrients in the thriposha supplement

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
SLCTR
Registry ID
SLCTR/2007/006
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2007-06-14
Start date
2007-03-31
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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

Conditions

Micronutrient status, growth and cognitive function improvement

Interventions

Healthy children aged between 3 and 5 years (an equal proportion of male and female) who have no infectious diseases, respiratory tract infections or diarrheal illnesses within the preceding two weeks

Sponsors

IAEA research grant SRL 11958
Lead Sponsor
Dr (Mrs). S.R.H.P. Gunawardena
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Healthy children aged between 3 and 5 years

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Having an infectious diseases, respiratory tract infections or diarrheal illnesses within the preceding two weeks or consuming any micronutrient supplement

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Improvement if any in anthropometry, micronutrient status and cognitive status of subjects [At the end of the study : November 2007]

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
-Improving the general nutritional status of children -Improving the composition of micronutrients if any antagonistic or synergistic interactions between them are found [Throughout the research programme i.e., April 2007 to November 2007]

Countries

Sri Lanka

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Manjula Hettiarachchi

Lecturer in Nuclear Medicine

nmu_galle@yahoo.com+94 91 2234801

Outcome results

None listed

Source: SLCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026