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Study NCT ID: NCT00257374
Status: COMPLETED
Last Update Posted: 2014-01-09
First Post: 2005-11-21

Brief Title: Pedialyte or Gatorade for Viral Gastroenteritis in Adults a Randomized Controlled Trial
Sponsor: Augusta University
Organization: Augusta University

Study Overview

Official Title: None
Status: COMPLETED
Status Verified Date: 2014-01
Last Known Status: None
Delayed Posting: No
If Stopped, Why?: Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access: False
If Expanded Access, NCT#: N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status: N/A
Acronym: None
Brief Summary: Background Pedialyte and Gatorade are advocated for the treatment of dehydration in viral gastroenteritis but there is limited evidence to support their use

Objective To examine the efficacy safety and palatability of Pedialyte Gatorade and a New Oral Rehydration Solution NS

Design Randomized double blind Setting Inpatient community hospital PatientsInterventions 75 consecutive adult patients mf4433 admitted with viral gastroenteritis were randomized to receive Gatorade Pedialyte or NS for 48 hours A yogurtrice diet was allowed ad libitum

Measurements Stool and urine output electrolytes fluid intake body weight hematocrit and palatability of solutions

Limitations Smaller sample size and higher drop out 20
Detailed Description: None

Study Oversight

Has Oversight DMC: None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?: None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?: None
Is an Unapproved Device?: None
Is a PPSD?: None
Is a US Export?: None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?: None