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Last refreshed on: 19 February 2015
Main ID:  NCT02216708
Date of registration: 13/08/2014
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Public title: Slow Versus Rapid Rehydration of Severely Malnourished Children
Scientific title: Comparison of Rapid and Slow Rehydration of Severely Malnourished Children Suffering From Dehydrating Diarrhoea and Impact on Renal Function and Subsequent Growth of Children
Date of first enrolment: May 2011
Target sample size: 208
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02216708
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Phase:  Phase 2
Countries of recruitment
Bangladesh
Contacts
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

1. History of acute watery diarrhoea of <24 hours.

2. Either sex.

3. Severe dehydration according to WHO guidelines

4. Wt for length/wt for age < -3 SD of WHO growth standard with or without
oedema.(malnutrition)

5. Consent given by the parents or legal guardian

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Bloody diarrhoea.

2. Severe infection (e.g. severe pneumonia, clinical sepsis, septic shock, meningitis).

3. Those who received antibiotics/antimicrobial for the current illness



Age minimum: 6 Months
Age maximum: 36 Months
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Diarrhea
Intervention(s)
Other: Rapid dehydration
Other: Slow rehydration
Primary Outcome(s)
Proportion of patient with ORS failure/ requirement of unscheduled IV therapy [Time Frame: 7 days]
Incidence of over- hydration [Time Frame: 7 days]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Proportion of patient with acidosis and increased serum creatinine after 24 hours [Time Frame: 7 days]
Secondary ID(s)
PR-11004
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
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