U.S., July 18 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07070856) titled 'Trial of Rice-Based F-75 in Severe Malnutrition & Persistent Diarrhea in Children (SAM-RICE Study)' on June 28.
Brief Summary: The goal of this study is to find out if a rice-based version of the F-75 therapeutic food helps children with severe acute malnutrition (SAM) and persistent diarrhea recover better than the standard commercial F-75.
The main questions it aims to answer are:
1. Does rice-based F-75 reduce the duration of diarrhea and improve nutritional recovery in children with SAM?
2. Is rice-based F-75 as safe and well-tolerated as the standard WHO F-75?
Researchers will compare two groups:
One group will receive the...