Status:

COMPLETED

Zinc Sulphate vs. Zinc Amino Acid Chelate

Lead Sponsor:

CES University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Nutreva S.A.S.

Foundation Child Care - FAN

Conditions:

Diarrhea

Acute Respiratory Infection

Eligibility:

All Genders

2-5 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Acute respiratory infection and acute diarrhea are among the most prevalent diseases of childhood increase the burden of morbidity and mortality in children under 5 years. Among the possible strategi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Children who
  • Belong to institute FAN in Medellín
  • Attend full time to institute FAN (eight hours)
  • Have 2 to 5 years

Exclusion

  • Children who
  • Children at the began of the study are with acute diarrheal disease and acute respiratory infection.
  • Recurrent pneumonia, cystic fibrosis, gastrointestinal malformations, persistent diarrhea of any cause, inflammatory bowel disease.
  • Failure to attend the educational institution for more than 10 days
  • No consumption of zinc supplementation for more than 10 days, because of insistence to the school

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2012

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

360 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01791608

Start Date

March 1 2012

End Date

November 1 2012

Last Update

February 15 2013

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CES University

Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia