The effect of rice soup in treatment of acute diarrhea
- Conditions
- Acute Diarrhea.functional diarrhea
- Registration Number
- IRCT201310169459N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice chancellor for research, Gonabad University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 40
•Children between the ages of 6 and 24 months •Underlying disease may not be the cause of diarrhea. •More than 72 hours from the onset of diarrhea is passed. •The amount of serum sodium and potassium ions is in the normal range. •The patient does not consume the foods such as syrup, artificial ingredients, very sweet food, fruit juice, yogurt, butter milk, etc. that increase or decrease the severity of diarrhea. •The patient should continue with the diet. Exclusion criteria: • Regarding medicine, continuing the research is not possible for the patient. •The patient's parents are not willing to continue the investigation. •If the patient abandons the required diet during the dietary intervention. •If there is severe vomiting along with diarrhea.
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Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The use rate of ORS solution. Timepoint: The first 24 hours, the second 24 hours, and the third 24 hours. Method of measurement: Determination of consumed volume by graded container.;The use rate of intravenous fluids. Timepoint: The first 24 hours, the second 24 hours, and the third 24 hours. Method of measurement: Observation.;Serum levels of Na and K ions. Timepoint: The onset of hospitalization, before any kind of intervention. Method of measurement: Blood collection and its experimenting with flame photometer.;Serum levels of Urea. Timepoint: The onset of hospitalization, before any kind of intervention and at the end of intervention, before discharge. Method of measurement: Blood collection and its experimenting through spectrophotometer.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Hospitalization stay. Timepoint: The end of intervention. Method of measurement: Observation.