Status:
COMPLETED
Effect of an Alternative RUTF on Intestinal Permeability in Children With Severe Acute Malnutrition
Lead Sponsor:
Washington University School of Medicine
Collaborating Sponsors:
Project Peanut Butter, Sierra Leone
Ministry of Health and Sanitation, Sierra Leone
Conditions:
Malnutrition, Child
Eligibility:
All Genders
6-59 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Ready-to-use therapeutic food (RUTF) is the standard of care for the treatment of SAM. UNICEF requires that there be no oil separation in these products necessitating the use of emulsifiers. The effec...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC) \<11.5 cm
Exclusion
- Children currently involved in another research trial or feeding program
- Children developmentally delayed
- have a chronic debilitating illness
- history of peanut or milk allergy
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 2 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 6 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
129 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04334538
Start Date
March 2 2021
End Date
September 6 2021
Last Update
August 10 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Project Peanut Butter
Pujehun, Sierra Leone