Status:
COMPLETED
Iron Deficiency Anemia and Psychosocial Stimulation
Lead Sponsor:
International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Collaborating Sponsors:
University of Dhaka, Bangladesh
Institute of Child Health
Conditions:
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Eligibility:
All Genders
6-24 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
In developing countries, poor nutrition, high morbidity, poverty, poor parental education and stimulation in the home, all detrimentally affect children's development. These conditions frequently occu...
Detailed Description
In developing countries, millions of young children have developmental deficits due to poor nutrition, lack of a stimulating environment, and poverty. In Bangladesh, where poor nutrition, poverty and ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- All children will be aged 6 to 24 months, living in the defined rural area and have parental consent to join the study
Exclusion
- The following children will be excluded:
- those with multiple births
- congenital abnormalities
- Bayley scores \<55
- Hb\<80 g/L or severe wasting (weight for height \<-3 z score)
- Children with severe wasting or Hb\<80 g/L will be referred to the Thana Health Complex for treatment.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2007
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
434 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00668694
Start Date
October 1 2007
End Date
September 1 2009
Last Update
May 30 2018
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ICDDR,B
Dhaka, Bangladesh, 1212