Fish extract shows promise for malnourished kids in new study
NCT ID NCT07089329
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested whether a supplement called Striatin, made from snakehead fish extract, can help severely malnourished children gain weight and reduce inflammation. Thirty children received either Striatin or a placebo alongside standard nutritional therapy. Researchers measured weight gain, inflammatory markers, and gut bacteria changes to see if the supplement provides extra benefits.
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Community Health Center and Pediatric outpatient clinic at Mohammad Hoesin Hospital
Palembang, South Sumatra, 30000, Indonesia