A study to assess the impact of medical nutrition therapy compared to standard nutrition therapy in children with severe thinness in the age group of 5 to 10 years.

A flow chart of all subjects, including those lost to follow-up,is depicted in [ Figure 1 ].The change in nutritional status was highly significant in the MNT group (P< 0.001) with 62.1% achieving normal nutritional status as compared to 9.1% in the SNT group and only 5.2% remained severely thin as compared to the 25.5% in the SNT group, as depicted in [ Figure 2 ].

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