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Comparison of two intravenous fluid in children as maintenance fluid

Plasmalyte versus DNS as maintenance fluid in first 24 hours among children age 1 month to 14 years in tertiary health care setting :An double blind, Randomized controlled trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/02/023411
Enrollment
200
Registered
2020-02-18
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: J219- Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified Health Condition 2: T210- Burn of unspecified degree of trunk Health Condition 3: G403- Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes Health Condition 4: I959- Hypotension, unspecified Health Condition 5: A09- Infectious gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified Health Condition 6: G400- Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset Health Condition 7: R031- N

Interventions

Intervention1: Plasmalyte: Intravenous fluid used as maintenance fluid in children as per their weight for 24 hours Control Intervention1: Dextrose Normal Saline: Intravenous fluid used as maintenance

Sponsors

Pt BDSharma PGIMS
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1 month to 14 years visiting A&E and admitted to wards with an illness like CNS infections, severe respiratory distress, etc. requiring maintenance fluid.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients suffering from metabolic disease, AKI, chronic renal insufficiency, CHF, hyperkalemia, severe hepatic insufficiency, alkalosis

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Improvement in acidosis, serum electrolyte, bicarbonate, lactateTimepoint: 0 hours, 6 hours, 24 hours

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
clinical improvementTimepoint: 0 hours, 6 hours, 24 hours

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Kundan Mittal

Pt. B. D. Sharma PGIMS Rohtak Haryana

kundanmittal@hotmail.com9416514111

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026