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N/A N=96 Randomized Treatment

DarDar Nutrition Study in HIV Breastfeeding Women

Low Birth Weight

Enrolled (actual)
96
Serious AEs
2.1%
Results posted
Aug 2018
Primary outcome: Primary: Infant Weight — 6.92; 7.32 kg

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
N/A
Interventions
Porridge protein calorie supplement (Dietary_supplement); multivitamin (Dietary_supplement)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
Female
Sponsor
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Primary completion
Dec 2013

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Infant Weight
6.92; 7.32
SECONDARY
Maternal BMI at 9 Months
24.3; 23.8

Summary

This study being conducted in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, to determine if a protein-calorie supplementation (PCS) and micronutrient supplement (MNS) will have an impact on health outcomes for HIV-infected pregnant women and their infants.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • HIV+ women
  • 2nd trimester of pregnancy
  • Residency in Dar for duration of breastfeeding
  • Plan to exclusively breastfeed

Exclusion Criteria

  • High risk pregnancy (e.g., diabetes, pre-eclampsia)
  • Women with allergy to components of PCS
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01461863). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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