New syrup tested to save hospitalized children from deadly complications

NCT ID NCT06426147

Summary

This study is testing if a nutritional supplement called L-Citrulline can help young children hospitalized with serious infections. About 888 children in Mozambique and Ethiopia who are at high risk for severe complications will receive either the L-Citrulline syrup or a placebo for 28 days. Researchers want to see if the supplement can reduce bad outcomes like death, organ failure, or readmission to the hospital.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Hararghe Health Research

    RECRUITING

    Harar, Ethiopia

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  • Hospital Central de Maputo

    RECRUITING

    Maputo, Mozambique

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