Status:

UNKNOWN

Causes and Underlying Factors of Faltering Growth Among Infants

Lead Sponsor:

Assiut University

Conditions:

Infants Aged One Month to 2 Years , Infants With Any Type of Feeding (Breast or Artificial or Weaned Attend Assiut University Children Hospital )

Eligibility:

All Genders

1-2 years

Brief Summary

to research in the different causes of failure to thrive in children including organic and non organic causes

Detailed Description

Altered growth velocity in infants has been traditionally described by the term (failure to thrive ) . More recently the preferred terms are faltering growth ,slow weight gain or undernourishment as f...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • :Infants attending assiut university children hospital who are stunting(decrease height for age ), wasting(decrease weight for lenght ), and underweight (decreases weight for age ) . When all of theses less than -1 Z scores (normal Z-score from -1 to +1 ) . Also mid arm circumference below than 115 mm
  • Exclusion criteria:
  • Children complaining of any of the follolowing:
  • Malignancy

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    October 1 2017

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    September 30 2018

    Estimated Enrollment :

    100 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT03283215

    Start Date

    October 1 2017

    End Date

    September 30 2018

    Last Update

    September 15 2017

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