Status:
UNKNOWN
Nutrient Fortified Oat Drink
Lead Sponsor:
PepsiCo Global R&D
Collaborating Sponsors:
PepsiCo - Philippines
Conditions:
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Eligibility:
All Genders
5-7 years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
This study will follow a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group design to test if an oat beverage fortified with iron, zinc vitamin A and vitamin C will improve nutrient status a...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 5-7 years old
- Children with parental consent
- Not suffering from diarrhea, respiratory infections and fever at time of interview and for the past two weeks
- No history of blood disorder or malaria
- Had not participated in any feeding program for the past 4 months
- Children with Hb \> 70 g/L to \<120 g/L (WHO/UNICEF/UNU, 1998)
- CRP \<10 mg/L
Exclusion
- All children aged \< 5 years old and \> 7 years old
- Without parental consent
- Undergoing treatment for any chronic ailment, diagnosed as suffering from any sort of illness e.g. fever, diarrhea, stomach ache, cough and colds at the time of examination or during the past two weeks.
- Reported current or history of blood abnormalities/hemoglobinopathies
- Children with all normal Hb levels or very low Hb \< 70 g/L
- CRP \>10mg/L
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2011
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
April 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
80 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01418898
Start Date
August 1 2011
End Date
April 1 2012
Last Update
August 17 2011
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FNRI
City of Taguig, Philippines