Nutritional Status in Children With Down Syndrome
For patients and families
In plain language
An automatic summary of structured registry data. It is an orientation aid, not a substitute for the official protocol or a physician assessment.
- What is being studied
- This is an observational study: the protocol does not assign a study treatment.
- Who it may be relevant to
- Registry conditions: Down Syndrome. Basic parameters: 2 years — 5 years · All.
- What needs checking
- Age, condition and sex are only basic indicators. Prior treatment, laboratory values and other mandatory requirements appear in the eligibility criteria below.
- Where it takes place
- Egypt
- Next step
- Save the trial, show it to the treating physician, and confirm current recruitment with the study center. Costs, documents and travel →
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Official title
Assessment of Nutritional Status and Detection of Nutritional Deficiencies in Children With Down Syndrome
Overview
To evaluate the nutritional status of children with Down's syndrome and to determine the prevalence of nutritional deficiencies among those children. To discuss factors associated with their nutritional status, such as dietary habits and comorbid health conditions.
Primary outcome measures
- Weight [Time frame: Baseline]
- Height [Time frame: Baseline]
- Body Mass Index (BMI) [Time frame: Baseline]
Eligibility criteria
Inclusion criteria
Clinical diagnosis of children with Down's syndrome Age between 2- 5 years of both sexes
Exclusion criteria
Children diagnosed with any other chronic illness or any other medical problem
Criteria are shown verbatim from the registry (in English). Final eligibility is always assessed by the study center.
Study design
- Observational model
- Other
Study locations
Egypt · 1 center
- Assiut university child hospital — Asyut
Identifiers
NCT: NCT06989060 · nutritional status in DS