Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Interventional
Official Title: Developmental Contribution to Macronutrient Selection and Appetite Control in Adult Survivors of Kwashiorkor and Marasmus
Brief Summary: The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether birth weight is related to the demand for dietary protein in adult survivors of severe acute malnutrition (Kwashiorkor and Marasmus), and that leveraging of protein intake is associated with total energy intake and weight change in the survivors consuming foods with different percentages of energy as protein (PEP).