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Milk Matters in Malnutrition, is it the Lactose or Dairy Protein?
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating RUSF skimmed milk powder, RUSF milk protein concentrate and sucrose, and 2 other interventions for Malnutrition, Child. Completed, enrolled 1,102 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
This study is to look at the types of sugar and protein composition in the treatment of moderate acute malnutrition and its effects on gut health. The study will use 4 different types of ready to use supplementary foods to see which one if any has better recovery rate along with looking into the gut health. Children will be treated using one food for up to 12 weeks. A subset of about 400 will be tested for intestinal permeability using the dual sugar test.
Study Details
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Interventions
ready-to-use supplementary foods 75 kcal/kg/day (314 kJ/kg/day) and full daily doses of vitamins and micronutrients
ready-to-use supplementary foods 75 kcal/kg/day (314 kJ/kg/day) and full daily doses of vitamins and micronutrients
ready-to-use supplementary foods 75 kcal/kg/day (314 kJ/kg/day) and full daily doses of vitamins and micronutrients
ready-to-use supplementary foods 75 kcal/kg/day (314 kJ/kg/day) and full daily doses of vitamins and micronutrients