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Effect of Gargling with Warm Salty Green Tea on Signs and Symptoms of Acute Upper Respiratory Tract Infections among Children

Effect of Gargling with Warm Salty Green Tea on Signs and Symptoms of Acute Upper Respiratory Tract Infections among Children

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20200504002
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2020-05-04
Start date
2019-10-02
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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

Conditions

Sneezing Watery nasal discharge Headache Cough Sore throat Vomiting Loss of appetite Diarrhea Fever Nasal blockage Gargling&#44

Interventions

who were given salty green tea gargling in addition to analgesics
Experimental Drug
intervention group

Sponsors

Cairo University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
7 Years to 12 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: children age 7- 12 years and children diagnosed as viral URTI.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: children below 7 years (not able to gargle properly), children with any disabilities (such as Down Syndrome, etc.), children with immunosuppressive disorders, and children with bacterial or fungal infection.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Acute Upper Respiratory Tract Infection three consecutive days the signs and symptoms of AURTI—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Acute Upper Respiratory Tract Infection three consecutive days the signs and symptoms of AURTI—

Countries

Egypt

Contacts

Public ContactHanem Abdullah Mohamed

lecturer of Pediatric Nursing, Pediatric Nursing Department, Faculty of Nursing, Cairo University

mariommahmoud38@gmail.com00201091130656

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026