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Comparison of the consequences of potassium administration with lower amounts than the estimated amount in hospitalized children

Comparison of the consequences of potassium administration with lower amounts than the estimated amount in hospitalized children

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20240513061780N1
Enrollment
114
Registered
2024-05-26
Start date
2024-05-19
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-06-24

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Conditions

Investigating the outcome of serum with lower amounts of potassium in children.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: 1-16 year old children whose maintenance serum contains half saline without potassium. Intervention 2: Control group: Children 1-16 years old whose maintenance seru

Sponsors

Ghoum University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
1 Years to 16 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Children aged 1-16 years hospitalized

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Renal failure, metabolic diseases, gastroenteritis - Patients with heart disease such as congenital or acquired heart diseases such as myocarditis, etc. - Immunocompromised patients including patients with congenital or acquired immune defects such as cancer. Under treatment with Corton and... - Serum potassium level less than 3/5 - Patients who have food intolerance - underlying kidney disease (tubulopathy - RTA - Barter and... - children under one year old - polyuria or anuric - In case of a drop of more than 0.5 potassium after 12 hours and compared to the initial potassium of the patient

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The percentage of potassium consumption in maintenance serum. Timepoint: Serum potassium level in the first sample and every 12 hours to 48 hours. Method of measurement: Investigation of potassium serum level by venous sampling.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSaeede Asgari

Ghoum University of Medical Sciences

shiao171368@gmail.com+98 25 3162 5224

Outcome results

None listed

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