Nutritional drink for toddlers with growth concerns
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study tests a special nutritional drink to help toddlers who are behind on growth catch up. If your child is between 2 and 3.5 years old and you're worried about their weight or height, this may be an option to explore.
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Who can take part
- Your child must have been born full-term (at least 37 weeks) with a normal birth weight.
- Your child should be between 2 and 3.5 years old (24 to 41 months) at the start of the study.
- You must have concerns about your child's growth, such as being too thin or not gaining weight as expected.
- Your child must have a growth measurement indicating they are below average but not severely underweight.
- Your child must not be currently breastfed, and must not have used toddler formula or nutritional supplements in the past month.
- The study is not suitable if your child has health conditions that affect growth or feeding, like allergies to milk or soy, or certain medical conditions.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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