Status:

COMPLETED

Comparison Of Outcome Of Lactose Free Formula Milk With Yogurt In Children With Acute Diarrhea

Lead Sponsor:

Services Hospital, Lahore

Conditions:

Acute Diarrhea

Eligibility:

All Genders

4-24 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study was aimed to look at the effect of lactose free formula milk in comparison with home-made plain yogurt in children with acute watery diarrhea.

Detailed Description

A randomized controlled trial using non probability consecutive sampling was carried out on 60 children (30 in each group) in Department of Paediatrics Unit I, Services Hospital Lahore. An informed wr...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Children of age 4-24 months presenting with acute diarrhea
  • Both gender

Exclusion

  • Children on antibiotic therapy within 48 hours prior to presentation
  • Malnourished children (-2SD as per WHO criteria)
  • Children with severe dehydration requiring IV fluids
  • Children \< 4 months of age (as weaning not started yet)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 10 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 9 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04796480

Start Date

June 10 2018

End Date

December 9 2018

Last Update

March 16 2021

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Services Hospital Lahore

Lahore, Punjab Province, Pakistan, 54000