Clinical trials: Malnourished Children With Watery Diarrhoea
Malnourished Children With Watery Diarrhoea
Modified ORS Solution for Severely Malnourished Children
Diarrhoea and malnutrition are the common childhood illnesses responsible for higher deaths in developing counties. Physiologically, malnourished children excrete lower amounts of salts and water in diarrhoeal stools, and they…
- Trial name
- NCT01821586
- Testing
- Modified ORS-1, Modified ORS-2 (ReSoMal), Modified ORS-3 (Benefibre)
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 189 people
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Diarrhoea, Severe Malnutrition
Oral Rehydration SolutionContaining Amylase Resistant Starch in Severely Malnourished Children.
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.
- Trial name
- NCT00324285
- Testing
- Amylase resistant starch added ORS
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh