| Methods | RCT (double blind) | |
| Participants | 671 children 1 to 24 months old with diarrhoea and some more severe dehydration. | |
| Interventions | (1) Low osmolarity glucose ORS (245 mosmol/L) (2) WHO standard ORS |
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| Outcomes | Stool output (24 h and total) ORS intake (24 h, total) Vomiting in first 24 h Unscheduled IV in the first 24 h Frequency of hyponatraemia at 24 h Duration of diarrhoea |
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| Notes | — | |
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