Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT02148822
Visceral Leishmaniasis and Malnutrition in Amhara Regional State, Ethiopia
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- —
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 520 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Salud Carlos III · Other Government
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 4 Years – 15 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
The project Visceral Leishmaniasis and Malnutrition is a cohort study that aimed to assess the association between malnutrition and visceral leishmaniasis (VL). It was conducted in Libo Kemkem and Fogera districts of the Amhara Regional State in Ethiopia. Clinical, anthropometric, biochemical, immunological, parasitological and sociodemographic data of school age children from VL high prevalence communities were collected in December 2009, May 2010 and February 2011.
Conditions
Timeline
- Start date
- 2009-12-01
- Primary completion
- 2009-12-01
- Completion
- 2011-02-01
- First posted
- 2014-05-28
- Last updated
- 2014-05-28
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02148822. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.