Status:

COMPLETED

Efficacy of a Milk-based Nutrient-rich Bar on Nutritional Status and Cognitive Performance of School Children in Vietnam

Lead Sponsor:

Institut de Recherche pour le Developpement

Collaborating Sponsors:

Can Tho University

National Institute of Nutrition, Vietnam

Conditions:

Cognitive Performance

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-10 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The objective of the study is to evaluate the impact of the milk-based nutrient-rich bar, specifically the effect of its fortification with zinc, iodine, vitamins A and D and calcium on nutritional st...

Detailed Description

Design: double-masked randomized control trial Place: three schools in South Vietnam, Can Tho district, South Vietnam Subjects: School children aged 6 to 10 years old, from first grade to third grade ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • pupil in one of the 2 selected schools, in grade 1 - 3
  • weight for height \> -3 z-scores
  • hemoglobin concentration \> 70 g/L

Exclusion

  • weight for height \< -3 z-scores
  • hemoglobin concentration \<= 70 g/L

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

415 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01491581

Start Date

December 1 2011

End Date

October 1 2012

Last Update

November 21 2012

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Can Do primary school

Can Do, Can Tho City, Vietnam