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Serum insulin-like growth factor 1 in young children with moderate acute malnutrition: Secondary analysis of a randomised trial in Burkina Faso

Helt TW, Cichon B, Fabiansen C, Iuel-Brockdorff AS, Yaméogo CW,  et al.
2025-02-13 • British Journal of Nutrition
2025-02-13 • British Journal of Nutrition

Insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) is an important growth factor in childhood. We aimed to investigate th...

Journal Article
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Research

Serum insulin-like growth factor 1 in young children with moderate acute malnutrition: Secondary analysis of a randomized trial in Burkina Faso

Helt TW, Cichon B, Fabiansen C, Iuel-Brockdorff AS, Yaméogo CW,  et al.
2025-02-13 • British Journal of Nutrition
2025-02-13 • British Journal of Nutrition

Insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) is an important growth factor in childhood. We aimed to investigate the impact of food supplements for treatment of moderate acute malnutrition (M...

Conference Material
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Poster

Impact of food supplements on IGF-1 in children with moderate acute malnutrition: Secondary analysis of a randomised 2x2x3 factorial trial in Burkina Faso

Helt TW, Grenov B, Yaméogo CW, Fabiansen C, Iuel-Brockdorff AS,  et al.
2022-11-30 • MSF Paediatric Days 2022
2022-11-30 • MSF Paediatric Days 2022
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Research

Evaluation of the acceptability of improved supplementary foods for the treatment of moderate acute malnutrition in Burkina Faso using a mixed method approach

Iuel-Brockdorf AS, Draebel TA, Ritz C, Fabiansen C, Cichon B,  et al.
2016-01-02 • Appetite
2016-01-02 • Appetite
The objective of this study was to evaluate, within the context of a randomized controlled trial of product effectiveness, the acceptability of new formulations of six corn-soy blended f...
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Research

Acceptability of new formulations of corn-soy blends and lipid-based nutrient supplements in Province du Passoré, Burkina Faso

Iuel-Brockdorf AS, Dræbel T, Fabiansen C, Cichon B, Christensen VB,  et al.
2015-08-01 • Appetite
2015-08-01 • Appetite
The objective of this study was to evaluate the acceptability of new formulations of six corn-soy blended flours (CSB) and six lipid-based nutrient supplements (LNS) with different quant...
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Research

Thymus size in children with moderate malnutrition: a cohort study from Burkina Faso

Rytter MJH, Cichon B, Fabiansen C, Yaméogo CW, Windinmi SZ,  et al.
2020-07-20 • Pediatric Research
2020-07-20 • Pediatric Research
Background: Moderate acute malnutrition (MAM) affects millions of children, increasing their risk of dying from infections. Thymus atrophy may be a marker of malnutrition-associated immu...
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Research

Effectiveness of Food Supplements in Increasing Fat-Free Tissue Accretion in Children with Moderate Acute Malnutrition: A Randomised 2 × 2 × 3 Factorial Trial in Burkina Faso

Fabiansen C, Yameogo CW, Iuel-Brockdorf AS, Cichon B, Rytter MJH,  et al.
2017-09-11 • PLOS Medicine
2017-09-11 • PLOS Medicine
Children with moderate acute malnutrition (MAM) are treated with lipid-based nutrient supplement (LNS) or corn-soy blend (CSB). We assessed the effectiveness of (a) matrix, i.e., LNS or ...
Journal Article
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Research

Association between admission criteria and body composition among young children with moderate acute malnutrition, a cross-sectional study from Burkina Faso

Fabiansen C, Cichon B, Yaméogo CW, Iuel-Brockdorf AS, Phelan KPQ,  et al.
2020-08-06 • Scientific Reports
2020-08-06 • Scientific Reports
Children with moderate acute malnutrition (MAM) are treated based on low weight-for-length z-score (WLZ), low mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC) or both. This study aimed to assess assoc...
Journal Article
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Review

The relationship between wasting and stunting in young children: A systematic review

Thurstans S, Sessions N, Dolan C, Sadler K, Cichon B,  et al.
2021-09-05 • Maternal and Child Nutrition
2021-09-05 • Maternal and Child Nutrition
In 2014, the Emergency Nutrition Network published a report on the relationship between wasting and stunting. We aim to review evidence generated since that review to better understand t...
Journal Article
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Research

Impact of food supplements on early child development in children with moderate acute malnutrition: A randomised 2 x 2 x 3 factorial trial in Burkina Faso

Olsen MF, Iuel-Brockdorf AS, Yaméogo CW, Cichon B, Fabiansen C,  et al.
2020-12-23 • PLOS Medicine
2020-12-23 • PLOS Medicine
BACKGROUND
Lipid-based nutrient supplements (LNS) and corn–soy blends (CSBs) with varying soy and milk content are used in treatment of moderate acute malnutrition (MAM). We assessed...
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Research

Serum cobalamin in children with moderate acute malnutrition in Burkina Faso: Secondary analysis of a randomized trial

Friis H, Cichon B, Fabiansen C, Iuel-Brockdorff AS, Yaméogo CW,  et al.
2022-03-09 • PLOS Medicine
2022-03-09 • PLOS Medicine
BACKGROUND
Among children with moderate acute malnutrition (MAM) the level of serum cobalamin (SC) and effect of food supplements are unknown. We aimed to assess prevalence and corre...
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Research

Short children with a low midupper arm circumference respond to food supplementation: an observational study from Burkina Faso

Fabiansen C, Phelan KPQ, Cichon B, Ritz C, Briend A,  et al.
2016-01-06 • American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
2016-01-06 • American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
BACKGROUND
The management of children with moderate acute malnutrition (MAM) is based on food supplementation in outpatient programs. When midupper arm circumference (MUAC) is used a...
Journal Article
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Research

Correlates of serum IGF-1 in young children with moderate acute malnutrition: a cross-sectional study in Burkina Faso

Kjaer TW, Grenov B, Yameogo CW, Fabiansen C, Iuel-Brockdorf AS,  et al.
2021-09-01 • American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
2021-09-01 • American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

BACKGROUND
Serum insulin-like growth factor 1 (sIGF-1) is an important growth factor in childhood. However, studies on sIGF-1 among children from low-income countries are few, a...
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Research

Correlates of whole-blood polyunsaturated fatty acids among young children with moderate acute malnutrition

Yaméogo CW, Cichon B, Fabiansen C, Rytter MJH, Faurholt-Jepsen D,  et al.
2017-07-13 • Nutrition Journal
2017-07-13 • Nutrition Journal
BACKGROUND
Severe acute malnutrition (SAM) has been associated with low polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) status. However, investigations regarding PUFA status and correlates in chil...
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Research

Children with Moderate Acute Malnutrition Have Inflammation Not Explained by Maternal Reports of Illness and Clinical Symptoms: a Cross-Sectional Study in Burkina Faso

Cichon B, Fabiansen C, Yaméogo CW, Rytter MJH, Ritz C,  et al.
2016-08-30 • BMC Nutrition
2016-08-30 • BMC Nutrition
Morbidity plays an important role in the development of and recovery from malnutrition. Morbidity in children with moderate acute malnutrition (MAM) has not been described in detail and ...