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Causes and Underlying Factors of Faltering Growth Among Infants

100 participantsStarted 2017-10-01

Plain-language summary

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

Who can participate

Age range1 Month – 2 Years

SexALL

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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

What they're measuring

to recognize nutritional causes of faltering growth

Timeframe: from october 2017 to september 2018

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03283215

SponsorAssiut University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2018-09-30

View on ClinicalTrials.gov More Infants Aged One Month to 2 Years , Infants With Any Type of Feeding (Breast or Artificial or Weaned Attend Assiut University Children Hospital ) trials