Effects of L-Carnitine Supplementation on the Rate of Weight Gain and Biomarkers of Environmental Enteric Dysfunction in Children with Severe Acute Malnutrition: A Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial.
- 2024-03
- RCT · n = 98
- The Journal of nutrition 154(3)
- Jinat Alam
- Shah Mohammad Fahim
- Md Ridwan Islam
- Md Ashraful Alam
- Md Amran Gazi
- Tahmeed Ahmed
- PubMed: 38331348
- DOI: 10.1016/j.tjnut.2024.01.031
- High evidence
- Clinical
there was no significant difference in the EED biomarkers among the treatment arms; Myeloperoxidase (ng/mL) [ß: -1342.29; 95% CI: -2817.35, 132.77; P = 0.074]
- Effect
- Neutral
- Effect size
- Small
- Significant
- No
- Dose
- 100 mg/kg/d