Comparison of an Alternative Therapeutic Food for the International Food Aid Market to a Standard Ready-to-use Therapeutic Food (RUTF) for the Treatment of Severe Acute Malnutrition in Children

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

1,568

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

October 16, 2018

Primary Completion Date

September 2, 2019

Study Completion Date

September 2, 2019

Conditions
Malnutrition
Interventions
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Alternative RUTF

The alternative RUTF contains oat, peanuts, sugar, milk powder, vegetable oil as well as premix containing concentrated minerals and vitamins and emulsifier.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Standard RUTF

Standard RUTF contains peanut paste, sugar, non-fat dried milk (NFDM), vegetable oil, a premix containing concentrated minerals and vitamins, and emulsifier.

Trial Locations (1)

Unknown

Project Peanut Butter, Freetown

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

The Children's Investment Fund Foundation

OTHER

lead

Washington University School of Medicine

OTHER

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