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Last refreshed on: 12 December 2020
Main ID:  NCT02925026
Date of registration: 04/10/2016
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine
Public title: Lactoferrin and Lysozyme Supplementation for Environmental Enteric Dysfunction
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Date of first enrolment: October 2016
Target sample size: 235
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02925026
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Treatment. Masking: Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor).  
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
Malawi
Contacts
Name:     Chrissie Thakwalakwa, PhD
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Affiliation:  Study Director
Name:     Indi Trehan, MD MPH DTM&H
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Affiliation:  Washington University in St. Louis; University of Malawi
Name:     Mark J Manary, MD
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Affiliation:  Washington University in St. Louis; University of Malawi
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- children aged 12-35 months

- youngest eligible child in each household

Exclusion Criteria:

- severe or moderate acute malnutrition

- severe chronic illness

- children unable to drink 20 mL of dual sugar solution

- children in need of acute medical treatment for illness or injury at time of
enrollment



Age minimum: 12 Months
Age maximum: 35 Months
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Environmental Enteric Dysfunction
Intervention(s)
Dietary Supplement: Placebo
Dietary Supplement: Lysozyme
Dietary Supplement: Lactoferrin
Primary Outcome(s)
Dual Sugar Absorption Test [Time Frame: 8 weeks]
Dual Sugar Absorption Test [Time Frame: 16 weeks]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Mannitol Excretion [Time Frame: 16 weeks]
Lactulose Excretion [Time Frame: 16 weeks]
Lactulose Excretion [Time Frame: 8 weeks]
Mannitol Excretion [Time Frame: 8 weeks]
Secondary ID(s)
Lactoferrin-Lysozyme
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
University of Malawi
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Results
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