EFFICACY OF GLUTAMINE SUPPLEMENTATION ON THE OUTCOME OF CHILDREN ADMITTED WITH PERSISTENT DIARRHEA

EFFICACY OF GLUTAMINE SUPPLEMENTATION ON THE OUTCOME OF CHILDREN ADMITTED WITH PERSISTENT DIARRHEA TO MULAGO HOSPITAL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

PACTR

Registry ID

PACTR201207000371218

Enrollment

138

Registered

2012-03-26

Start date

2011-09-26

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-01-27

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Conditions

Persistent Diarrhea

Interventions

Glutamine powder

Control/Standard of Care

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Children aged between 2 and 60 months 2. Children admitted with persistent diarrhea during the study period. 3. Written informed consent from the caregivers/parents

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Children with documented anti-diarrhea medications (e.g antimotility, opiates) 2. Children with documented liver disease or Renal disease.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
the proportion of children who fail to improve	—

Countries

Uganda

Contacts

Public ContactJustine;Justine Kamuchaki;Kamuchaki

Graduate student makerere university;Graduate student makerere university

mkamuchaki@gmail.com;mkamuchaki@gmail.com+256772 383 833;+256772 383 833

Outcome results

None listed

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