Responsive Complementary Feeding in Bangladesh
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN15000469 |
|---|---|
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN15000469 |
| Secondary identifying numbers | ICDDR,B #2006-007 |
- Submission date
- 10/07/2007
- Registration date
- 04/09/2007
- Last edited
- 17/05/2019
- Recruitment status
- No longer recruiting
- Overall study status
- Completed
- Condition category
- Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Plain English summary of protocol
Not provided at time of registration
Contact information
Prof Frances Aboud
Scientific
Scientific
Department of Psychology
1205 Dr Penfield Avenue
Montreal
H3A 1B1
Canada
Study information
| Study design | Cluster randomised controlled trial, with villages being the clusters randomly assigned to intervention or control. Mothers are not blind; research assistants are blind. |
|---|---|
| Primary study design | Interventional |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Study setting(s) | Not specified |
| Study type | Quality of life |
| Scientific title | Responsive Complementary Feeding in Bangladesh |
| Study acronym | CRF |
| Study objectives | 1. Mothers in the intervention will show more responsive feeding than the comparison group 2. Children in the intervention will show more self-feeding, take more mouthfuls of food, and gain more weight than comparison children |
| Ethics approval(s) | Received from the International Centre for Diarrhoeal Diseases Research Bangladesh ICDDR,B) in February 2006 (ref: #2006-007). |
| Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied | Malnutrition |
| Intervention | Five weekly group sessions and booster session given by trained village peer educators to mothers and their children using a Manual for Responsive Feeding. Mothers observe a demonstration and then practice the behaviour with their child. Group discussions on how to handle feeding problems, such as refusals, without forceful feeding. Control mothers will receive a reminder of their nutrition education on foods to feed. |
| Intervention type | Other |
| Primary outcome measure | 1. Mother responsive feeding 2. Child weight, self-feeding, and number of mouthfuls eaten The time points for measurements are as follows: baseline, 2 weeks post intervention, 4 months post intervention. |
| Secondary outcome measures | 1. Foods fed and messages recalled 2. Possibly other maternal feeding behaviours such as non-responsive encouragement and speech The time points for measurements are as follows: baseline, 2 weeks post intervention, 4 months post intervention. |
| Overall study start date | 01/05/2007 |
| Completion date | 30/11/2007 |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
|---|---|
| Age group | Not Specified |
| Sex | Not Specified |
| Target number of participants | 200 |
| Total final enrolment | 202 |
| Key inclusion criteria | 1. Living in three unions in Jaldhaka, in the north of Bangladesh 2. Mothers and their children 8 to 20 months of age 3. Must have started complementary food |
| Key exclusion criteria | Children too ill or disabled to feed themselves. |
| Date of first enrolment | 01/05/2007 |
| Date of final enrolment | 30/11/2007 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- Bangladesh
- Canada
Study participating centre
Department of Psychology
Montreal
H3A 1B1
Canada
H3A 1B1
Canada
Sponsor information
International Centre for Diarrhoeal Diseases Research (Bangladesh)
Research organisation
Research organisation
Mohakhali (or GPO 128)
Dhaka
1212
Bangladesh
| Website | http://www.icddrb.org/ |
|---|---|
"ROR" |
https://ror.org/04vsvr128 |
Funders
Funder type
Government
Department for International Development in Bangladesh (Bangladesh) (grant no.: 00479)
No information available
Social Science and Humanities Research Council of Canada (Canada) (grant no.: 861-2006-0033)
No information available
Results and Publications
| Intention to publish date | |
|---|---|
| Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to share | No |
| IPD sharing plan summary | Not provided at time of registration |
| Publication and dissemination plan | Not provided at time of registration |
| IPD sharing plan |
Study outputs
| Output type | Details | Date created | Date added | Peer reviewed? | Patient-facing? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Results article | results | 01/10/2008 | 17/05/2019 | Yes | No |
Editorial Notes
17/05/2019: Publication reference and total final enrolment added.
