Pneumonia recovery: could a salty drink speed up hospital discharge?
NCT ID NCT06951347
First seen Sep 30, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 31 times
Summary
This study looked at whether giving children with pneumonia an oral rehydration solution (ORS) containing sodium could shorten their hospital stay. 140 children aged 1 month to 5 years with pneumonia took part. Researchers compared those who received ORS for 3 days to those who did not, measuring the length of time they stayed in the hospital.
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Mataria Teaching Hospital
Cairo, Egypt
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