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the Effect of High Caloric Oral Nutritional Supplements on Growth and Development of Malnourished Children

RecruitingNAAges 1 Year - 3 YearsAllChildren's Hospital of Chongqing Medical Universi…
NCT05911893 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the effect of high caloric oral nutritional supplements on body proportion, weight, linear growth pattern, neuropsychological development level and related health aspects (gut health, immune function, quality of life, etc.) in participants aged 1 to 3 years who are malnourished (underweight and wasting),as well as to evaluate the safety of applying high caloric oral nutritional supplements. Participants will receive nutritional education and daily high caloric oral nutritional supplements(experimental group),or will receive nutritional education and dietary instruction(control group).This study may provide data to support the development of clinical intervention strategies for malnourished Chinese children.

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Aged 1-3 years * BMI for Age Z-score\<-2 * Height-for-age z score\<-2 * Total daily energy intake\<75% of recommended nutrient intake * The child's guardian is willing to participate in this study and sign an informed consent form. Exclusion Criteria: * Chronic or severe infectious disease (e.g., chronic hepatitis, HIV or tuberculosis infection) * Certain congenital or genetic diseases affecting physical growth and development (congenital heart disease, Down's syndrome, infantile anorexia nervosa, etc.), malignancies and use of drugs (diuretics, appetite stimulants, steroids and growth hormones, etc.) * Severe gastrointestinal disorders (e.g., celiac disease, short bowel syndrome, inflammatory bowel disease, etc.) * Acute and chronic respiratory/digestive tract infections within 2 weeks prior to enrollment * Allergy or contraindication to any of the ingredients in the high-energy total nutrition formula used in this study * Have used high-energy enteral nutrition preparations for the last 3 months
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What it tests

  • high caloric oral nutritional supplements
  • nutritional education
  • dietary guidance
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Where

13 sites
Anhui Provincial Children's Hospital
Hefei, China
Children's Hospital of The Capital Institute of Pediatrics
Beijing, China
The First Hospital of Jilin University
Jilin City, China
Growth, Development and Mental health of Children and Adolescence Center
Chongqing, China
Guangzhou Women and Children's Medical Center
Guangzhou, China
Guiyang Maternity and Child Health Care Hospital
Guiyang, China
Hunan Children's Hospital
Changsha, China
Nanjing Maternity and Child Health Care Hospital
Nanjing, China

…and 5 more on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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