NCT01461863

Brief 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.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
96

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Oct 2011

Typical duration for not_applicable

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

October 1, 2011

Completed
12 days until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

October 13, 2011

Completed
15 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

October 28, 2011

Completed
2.1 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

December 1, 2013

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 1, 2013

Completed
4.7 years until next milestone

Results Posted

Study results publicly available

August 14, 2018

Completed
Last Updated

August 14, 2018

Status Verified

July 1, 2018

Enrollment Period

2.2 years

First QC Date

October 13, 2011

Results QC Date

April 30, 2018

Last Update Submit

July 17, 2018

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Infant Weight

    Infant weight at 3 months

    3 months

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • Maternal BMI at 9 Months

    9 months

Study Arms (2)

protein calorie supplement

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

250 gm daily of specially designed porridge plus standard multivitamin

Dietary Supplement: Porridge protein calorie supplement

Multivitamin

PLACEBO COMPARATOR

Standard multivitamin control

Dietary Supplement: multivitamin

Interventions

250 gm of fortified flour to make porridge containing 1062 kcal and 42 gm protein

Also known as: Dar-uji
protein calorie supplement
multivitaminDIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Standard multivitamin

Also known as: Darvite
Multivitamin

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexfemale
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

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

You may not qualify if:

  • High risk pregnancy (e.g., diabetes, pre-eclampsia)
  • Women with allergy to components of PCS

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Magohe A, Mackenzie T, Kimario J, Lukmanji Z, Hendricks K, Koethe J, Neke NM, Tvaroha S, Connor R, Waddell R, Maro I, Matee M, Pallangyo K, Bakari M, von Reyn CF; DarDar-2 Study Team. Pre- and post-natal macronutrient supplementation for HIV-positive women in Tanzania: Effects on infant birth weight and HIV transmission. PLoS One. 2018 Oct 11;13(10):e0201038. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0201038. eCollection 2018.

MeSH Terms

Interventions

Geritol

Results Point of Contact

Title
Dr. Charles Fordham von Reyn
Organization
Dartmouth-Hitchcock

Study Officials

  • C. Fordham von Reyn, MD

    Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Publication Agreements

PI is Sponsor Employee
Yes

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Professor of Medicine

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

October 13, 2011

First Posted

October 28, 2011

Study Start

October 1, 2011

Primary Completion

December 1, 2013

Study Completion

December 1, 2013

Last Updated

August 14, 2018

Results First Posted

August 14, 2018

Record last verified: 2018-07

Locations