Status:
RECRUITING
Energy Needs and Nutritional Status of Adolescent Girls
Lead Sponsor:
Duke University
Collaborating Sponsors:
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Conditions:
Nutrition
Energy Requirement
Eligibility:
FEMALE
10-19 years
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to investigate the energy needs and nutritional status of adolescent girls in Abia State, Nigeria
Detailed Description
Adolescents in low and middle-income countries encounter numerous nutritional challenges, including undernutrition, micronutrient deficiencies, poor dietary habits, and food insecurity. These issues s...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- female students
- 10 and 19 years old
- provides verbal assent and has parental consent
Exclusion
- physical disabilities
- illnesses during the study period
- students attending boarding schools
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 27 2023
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
50 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06601959
Start Date
June 27 2023
End Date
December 1 2025
Last Update
April 10 2025
Active Locations (2)
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1
Duke University Evolutionary Anthropology
Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27708
2
Michael Okpara Universty of Agriculture
Umudike, Abia State, Nigeria