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Impact of Diet and Nutrition on Growth and Development in Young Children

RECRUITINGSponsored by Khyber Medical University Peshawar
Actively Recruiting
SponsorKhyber Medical University Peshawar
Started2023-06-28
Est. completion2025-08-31
Eligibility
Age1 Day – 24 Months
Healthy vol.Accepted
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NCT06018636

Summary

The association between nutrition in early life and its long-term health consequences has long been known. However, there is a scarcity of scientific evidence on how nutritional status affects child growth and development in remote, rural agro-pastoral communities with distinct dietary intake habits, geographical location, socio-economic status, and cultures.

Eligibility

Age: 1 Day – 24 MonthsHealthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion Criteria:

* Households living in the area from the last two 2 years.
* Households having infants or young children ≤ years.
* Households planning to reside in the same area for the next 1 year.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Children with any co-existent systemic diseases, confirmed from medical records.
* Children on continuous medications for any medical issue.
* Physically or mentally handicapped children

Conditions8

Child DevelopmentDevelopmentGrowthNutritionObesityStuntingWastingWeight Loss

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