Status:
COMPLETED
Slow Versus Rapid Rehydration of Severely Malnourished Children
Lead Sponsor:
International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Conditions:
Diarrhea
Eligibility:
All Genders
6-36 years
Phase:
PHASE2
Brief Summary
The recommendation for correction of dehydration of severely malnourished children with diarrhoea includes oral rehydration and if parenteral rehydration is necessary (for example, in severe dehydrati...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- History of acute watery diarrhoea of \<24 hours.
- Either sex.
- Severe dehydration according to WHO guidelines
- Wt for length/wt for age \< -3 SD of WHO growth standard with or without oedema.(malnutrition)
- Consent given by the parents or legal guardian
Exclusion
- Bloody diarrhoea.
- Severe infection (e.g. severe pneumonia, clinical sepsis, septic shock, meningitis).
- Those who received antibiotics/antimicrobial for the current illness
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2011
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2013
Estimated Enrollment :
208 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02216708
Start Date
May 1 2011
End Date
December 1 2013
Last Update
August 21 2014
Active Locations (1)
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icddr,b Dhaka Hospital
Dhaka, Bangladesh