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2016
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Clinical Study
Spirulina Supplements Improved the Nutritional Status of Undernourished Children Quickly and Significantly: Experience from Kisantu, the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Table 1
Characteristics of the study population.
Variables ± SD
Intervention group
Control group
Weight (Kg)
9.2 (2.8)
11 (2.8)
Haemoglobin (g/dL)
7.8 (2.1)
9.6 (1.4)
Haematocrit (%)
24.0 (6.9)
29.0 (4.7)
Mean corpuscular volume (fL)
81.8 (15.4)
91.4 (10.3)
Total proteins (g/L)
60.2 (17.2)
61.1 (13.4)
Albumin (g/L)
31.9 (9.9)
38.8 (10.6)