A clinical trial to study the effects of two oral rehydration solutions,Low Osmolarity ORS and ReSoMal(Reduced Osmolarity Solution For Malnourished) in children with Severe Acute Malnutrition with diarrhea
Phase 3
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Children With Severe Acute Malnutrition and Diarrhea
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2013/02/003399
- Lead Sponsor
- Department of Pediatrics
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 110
Inclusion Criteria
Children having acute diarrhea(of <14 days) with Severe Acute Malnutrition
Severe Acute Malnutrition defined as weight for height < -3 SD per WHO growth charts and or bilateral pedal edema
Exclusion Criteria
Child received I/V fluid before admission
Child with shock
Child with convulsion or any other life threatening complication
Child with known renal or heart disease
History of not passed urine for more than 6 hours
Electrolyte disturbance requring I/V correction
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method