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Last refreshed on: 16 December 2017
Main ID:  NCT00715936
Date of registration: 14/07/2008
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: Aga Khan University
Public title: The Pakistan Early Childhood Development Scale Up Trial PEDS
Scientific title: Phase 1 Study of Integration of Early Child Development Interventions in a Community Health Service in Sindh, Pakistan
Date of first enrolment: July 2009
Target sample size: 1489
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00715936
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Factorial Assignment. Primary purpose: Prevention. Masking: Single (Outcomes Assessor).  
Phase:  Phase 2/Phase 3
Countries of recruitment
Pakistan
Contacts
Name:     Aisha K Yousafzai, PhD
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Affiliation:  Aga Khan University
Name:     Zulfiqar A Bhutta, MBBS, PhD
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Affiliation:  The Aga Khan University
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- All children born in the defined geographical area of study during the study
enrollment period will be eligible for the study along with their primary care giver
(mother). Infant must be 1d-2.5m of age at time of enrolment.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Children born with profound severe disabilities



Age minimum: N/A
Age maximum: 24 Months
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Early Child Development and Growth
Intervention(s)
Behavioral: ECD
Behavioral: Enhanced Nutrition
Behavioral: Control
Primary Outcome(s)
Early Child Development [Time Frame: 24 months of child age]
Child Growth [Time Frame: 24 months of child age]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Caregiving Mediator: Mother/Child Interaction [Time Frame: 12 months and 24 months of child age]
Morbidity [Time Frame: Monthly report]
Caregiving Mediator: Feeding Practices [Time Frame: Baseline, 6 months, 12 months, 18 months and 24 months of child age]
Caregiving mediators: Caregiving Environment [Time Frame: 6 months and 18 months of child age]
Caregiving Mediators: Maternal Psychological Distress (Depression) [Time Frame: Baseline, 6 months, 12 months, 18 months and 24 months of child age]
Anaemia Status [Time Frame: 24 months child age]
Caregiving Mediator: Care for Development [Time Frame: Baseline, 12 months and 24 months of child age]
Secondary ID(s)
993-PEDS/ERC-08
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
UNICEF
Ethics review
Results
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