Efficacy of a gel hypotonic oral rehydration solution in children with acute diarrhea

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: acute gastroenteritis; dehydration; Oral and Gastrointestinal - Other diseases of the mouth, teeth, oesophagus, digestive system including liver and colon; Public Health - Other public health

• Registration Number: ACTRN12614000028606
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of Naples Federico II”

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2014-01-09
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 80

Inclusion Criteria

diarrhea lasting less than 24 hours with mild-moderate dehydration

Exclusion Criteria

malnutrition; severe dehydration; concomitant severe acute or chronic systemic illness; immunodeficiency; cystic fibrosis; food allergy; chronic gastrointestinal diseases; endocrine diseases; use of pre/pro/symbiotics, antibiotics or any anti-diarrheal medication in the previous 3 weeks.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified