SEVERE ACUTE MALNUTRITION
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Fish extract shows promise for malnourished kids in small trial
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether a supplement called striatin, made from snakehead fish extract, could help severely malnourished children gain weight and reduce inflammation. Thirty children received either striatin or a placebo alongside standard nutritional therapy. The goal was to s…
Matched conditions: SEVERE ACUTE MALNUTRITION
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Universitas Sriwijaya • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 16, 2026 23:34 UTC
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New hope for malnourished kids: cheaper RUTFs work just as well
Disease control CompletedThis study tested two new, lower-cost recipes for ready-to-use therapeutic foods (RUTFs) to treat severe and moderate child wasting. Over 2,200 children in Burkina Faso received either the standard peanut-based RUTF or new versions made from soy, maize, and sorghum. The goal was …
Matched conditions: SEVERE ACUTE MALNUTRITION
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: International Food Policy Research Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:54 UTC
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New score could save malnourished kids from missed TB diagnosis
Diagnosis CompletedThis study worked to create a simple score to help doctors diagnose tuberculosis (TB) in hospitalized children aged 2 months to 5 years who are severely malnourished. Researchers in Uganda and Zambia tested different diagnostic methods on 603 children to find the most accurate co…
Matched conditions: SEVERE ACUTE MALNUTRITION
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated May 16, 2026 23:34 UTC