Oral Rehydration Solution With Zinc and Prebiotics in Acute Diarrhea

PHASE2/PHASE3CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

130

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

November 30, 2007

Primary Completion Date

January 31, 2008

Study Completion Date

March 31, 2008

Conditions
Diarrhea
Interventions
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

hypotonic oral rehydration solution

30-50 ml/kg of ORS in 3-4 h for mild dehydration and with 50-100 ml/kg of ORS in 3-4 h for moderate dehydration, and to administer 10 ml/kg/die of ORS in a graduated glass or bottle for dehydration prevention until cessation of symptoms.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Hypotonic oral rehydration solution with Zn and prebiotics

30-50 ml/kg of ORS in 3-4 h for mild dehydration and with 50-100 ml/kg of ORS in 3-4 h for moderate dehydration, and to administer 10 ml/kg/die of ORS in a graduated glass or bottle for dehydration prevention until cessation of symptoms.

Trial Locations (1)

80100

Pediatric Office, Naples

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Federico II University

OTHER

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