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NCT00228254 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 4
Vitamin A and Zinc: Prevention of Pneumonia (VAZPOP) Study
A Phase 4 study, sponsored by Tufts University.
- Completed
- Registry status
- Phase 4
- Development phase
- 2,582
- Enrollment target
NCT00228254 is a Phase 4 study that has completed, run by Tufts University. The registered enrollment target is 2,582 participants.
The verdict
NCT00228254, a Phase 4 study, has completed, sponsored by Tufts University.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- Phase 4
- Development phase
- 2,582 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
Children with malnutrition are often low in some nutrients, like zinc or vitamin A, that could help them fight off infections like pneumonia. Our study was designed to see if children who got supplements of zinc or vitamin A had fewer infections.
Interventions
- DRUG Zinc (12.5 mg/day)
- DRUG vitamin A 10,000 IU per week
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 2,582 participants |
| Start Date | 2000-01 |
| Est. Completion | 2004-06 |
| Phase | Phase 4 |
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Full Details on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00228254
The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00228254 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 4. The registered enrollment target is 2,582 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is Tufts University, which has 163 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Zinc (12.5 mg/day) is the first listed.
NCT00228254 reports 0 study locations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT00228254 about?
NCT00228254 is a clinical study titled "Vitamin A and Zinc: Prevention of Pneumonia (VAZPOP) Study". Children with malnutrition are often low in some nutrients, like zinc or vitamin A, that could help them fight off infections like pneumonia. Our study was designed to see if children who got supplements of zinc or vitamin A had fewer infections.
What is the current status of trial NCT00228254?
This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 4 study. The enrollment target is 2,582 participants. The study started on 2000-01. Estimated completion is 2004-06.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00228254?
The interventions under investigation include: Zinc (12.5 mg/day) (DRUG), vitamin A 10,000 IU per week (DRUG).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00228254?
This trial is sponsored by Tufts University, which has 163 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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