Comparing Speedlyte and IV Rehydration Treating Children With Gastroenteritis in a Pediatric Emergency Department (ED)

NCT03562702 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 5

Last updated 2020-01-27

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

To compare length of stay (LOS) of pediatric patients in a pediatric emergency room presenting with Gastroenteritis treated with IV rehydration versus oral Speedlyte rehydration.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Standard IV Rehydration Therapy

IV rehydration group receiving a Normal Saline bolus of IVF (usually 20 ml/kg)

OTHER

Oral Rehydration Therapy (ORT)

Speedlyte oral solution as rehydration therapy based on participant's weight (10 m/l kg over one hour). Total of 150 ml/kg over 24 hours prior to discharge

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Einsoff Biohealth

    collaborator OTHER
  • Nicklaus Children's Hospital f/k/a Miami Children's Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Barbara Pena, MD · Nicklaus Children's Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
6 Months
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-07-01
Primary Completion
2020-01-22
Completion
2020-01-22

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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