Status:
COMPLETED
Oral Rehydration SolutionContaining Amylase Resistant Starch in Severely Malnourished Children.
Lead Sponsor:
International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Collaborating Sponsors:
Nestlé Foundation
Conditions:
Diarrhoea
Severe Malnutrition
Eligibility:
All Genders
6-36 years
Phase:
PHASE3
Brief Summary
Severe malnutrition is associated with a high rate of mortality, even when using the latest WHO recommendations. Watery diarrhea as observed in cholera is an additional vital risk to those children. T...
Detailed Description
STUDY DESIGN This is a randomized controlled clinical trial. Subjects Inclusion criteria: 1. History of acute watery diarrhoea of \<72 hrs. 2. Either sex. 3. Age - 6m to 60 months 4. Some or severe...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- History of acute watery diarrhoea of \<72 hrs
- Either sex
- Age - 6 months to 60 months
- Some or severe dehydration
- Wt for Ht \<70% of NCHS median: with or without edema
- Dark field examination positive for Vibrio cholerae
- Consent
Exclusion
- Bloody diarrhoea
- Severe infection (e.g. severe pneumonia, clinical sepsis, meningitis) 3.Those who received antibiotics/antimicrobial for the current illness
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2001
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
End Date :
June 30 2005
Estimated Enrollment :
180 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00324285
Start Date
July 1 2001
End Date
June 30 2005
Last Update
November 28 2017
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ICDDR,B
Dhaka, Bangladesh, 1000