Kinmonth 1992.

Methods	Randomized (method not stated), parallel, open trial Followed up for 4 hours
Participants	52 children aged 3 months to 5 years, axillary temperature 37.8 to 39.9 ºC, with mainly viral infection Exclusion criteria: received antipyretic 4 hours prior to study entry; temperature >40 ºC; serious concomitant disease; history of febrile convulsions; contraindication to paracetamol
Interventions	Paracetamol: 120mg for 1 year or less and 240mg for more than 1 year as single dose Unwrapping Sponging: with warm water (mean temperature 37.1 ºC) Paracetamol and warm sponging
Outcomes	Mean change in temperature over time Acceptability of treatment to child and parents Mean time of temperature below 37.2 ºC
Notes	Study location: UK No losses to follow up or withdrawals recorded