Status:

COMPLETED

SAM: Discharge Based on the Use of a MUAC-based Criterion to

Lead Sponsor:

Epicentre

Collaborating Sponsors:

Medecins Sans Frontieres, Netherlands

Conditions:

Severe Acute Malnutrition

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-59 years

Brief Summary

Retrospective analysis of routine program data of children aged 6 to 59 months admitted to the MSF therapeutic feeding program with MUAC ≤ 118 mm in Yako and Titao districts of Burkina Faso from 2007-...

Detailed Description

Comparison of patient characteristics and treatment outcomes was conducted between two groups: 1) children discharged as recovered from September 2007 to March 2009 with at least 15% of their weight a...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 6 to 59 months old
  • presence of bipedal pitting edema or MUAC ≤ 118 mm

Exclusion

  • \< 6 months old or \> 59 months old
  • absence of bipedal pitting edema or MUAC ≥ 118 mm

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2007

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 31 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

50841 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03303131

Start Date

September 1 2007

End Date

December 31 2011

Last Update

February 5 2018

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