Status:
COMPLETED
Prophylactic Sodium Supplementation for Children Hospitalized With Pneumonia
Lead Sponsor:
General Organization for Teaching Hospitals and Institutes
Conditions:
Childhood Pneumonia
Eligibility:
All Genders
1-5 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The goal of this clinical trial is to study the impact of sodium supplementation on hospital outcomes of children with pneumonia. It aims to answer: * Does sodium supplementation lower the length of...
Detailed Description
The study is a randomized clinical trial that will be conducted on hospitalized children with pneumonia after considering exclusion criteria. The enrolled children will be randomly divided into two g...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Infants and children aged between 1 month and 5 years.
- Patients diagnosed with pneumonia according to World Health Organization (WHO) criteria.
Exclusion
- Children with other comorbidities.
- Those whose parents will show disapproval for the participation of the study.
- Children on medications that affect sodium and potassium levels.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 5 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
140 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06951347
Start Date
May 1 2025
End Date
June 5 2025
Last Update
September 22 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Mataria Teaching Hospital
Cairo, Egypt