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Last refreshed on: 12 December 2020
Main ID:  NCT02446873
Date of registration: 28/02/2015
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine
Public title: Cracking the Egg Potential: Improving Young Child Nutrition in Ecuador
Scientific title: Cracking the Egg Potential: Improving Young Child Nutrition in Ecuador
Date of first enrolment: February 2015
Target sample size: 171
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02446873
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Treatment. Masking: None (Open Label).  
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
Ecuador
Contacts
Name:     Lora Iannotti, PhD
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Affiliation:  Washington University School of Medicine
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- child is healthy and between the age of 6 months to 9 months

Exclusion Criteria:

- age of child

- any reactions to eating to eggs, a rash, hives, difficulty breathing



Age minimum: 6 Months
Age maximum: 9 Months
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Lipids Deficiency
Amino Acids Deficiency
Vitamin B-12 Deficiency
Choline Deficiency
Intervention(s)
Other: Egg supplementation
Primary Outcome(s)
Serum/plasma concentrations of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) and amino acids [Time Frame: 6 months]
Serum/plasma concentrations of B12, choline, and betaine [Time Frame: 6 months]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Attitudes, beliefs, and use of eggs in Pastocalle during the complementary feeding period. [Time Frame: 6 months]
Frequency of consumption of eggs, other animal source foods, and dietary diversity more broadly in the child's diet in Pastocalle. [Time Frame: 6 months]
Secondary ID(s)
201409108
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
University of California, Davis
Pan American Health Organization
Universidad San Francisco de Quito
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