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Serum magnesium in pneumonia

Serum magnesium levels in children with severe pneumonia

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/11/037754
Enrollment
40
Registered
2021-11-02
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-02-21

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: J189- Pneumonia, unspecified organism

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Department of Pediatrics
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All children between 2 months to 59 months with diagnosis of severe pneumonia as per revised 2013 WHO guidelines

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients with known congenital renal magnesium wasting(eg. Bartter syndrome and Gitelman syndrome) 2.Patients who had already received replacement for hypomagnesemia in last 24hours. 3.Patients with surgical conditions with pneumonia.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To estimate serum magnesium levels in children with severe pneumoniaTimepoint: 4weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Duration of defervescence. Need for mechanical ventilationTimepoint: One year

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactShivi Saxena

Maulana Azad medical college and associated Lok Nayak hospital

rajeshwari.dr@gmail.com9968604312

Outcome results

None listed

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