Effects of EED on Zn Absorption and Retention in Children From a MNP

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

80

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

November 30, 2015

Primary Completion Date

March 31, 2018

Study Completion Date

February 28, 2019

Conditions
Environmental Enteric DysfunctionZinc Deficiency
Interventions
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Micronutrient Powder (MNP) + 15 mg Zn

Children will have the supplement powder added to one meal on study day 1. Absorption of zinc from this meal will be measured using zinc stable isotope techniques.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

MNP + 10 mg Zn

Same as above except MNP will contain 10 mg Zn

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

MNP + 5 mg Zn

Same as above except MNP will contain 5 mg Zn

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

MNP without Zn

Same as above except MNP will not contain Zn

Trial Locations (2)

80045

University of Colorado Denver, Aurora

Unknown

icddr,b (International Centre for Diarrheal Disease Research, Bangladesh, Dhaka

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh

OTHER

lead

University of Colorado, Denver

OTHER

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