Effects of oral rehydration solution-based prophylactic sodium supplementation on clinical outcomes in pediatric pneumonia: A randomized controlled trial

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Randomized Controlled Trial

World J Clin Pediatr. Dec 9, 2025; 14(4): 113328
Published online Dec 9, 2025. doi: 10.5409/wjcp.v14.i4.113328

Table 5 Impact of oral rehydration solution on hospital length of stay, n (%)

	Interventional (n = 70)	Control (n = 70)		P value
Hospital length of stay (days)
Median (IQR)	7 (3)	11 (9)		0.001¹^,^a
Min-Max	5-20	5-35		0.001¹^,^a
Hodges-Lehmann median difference
Estimate	Confidence interval
Estimate	Upper level		Lower level
4	3		5
Effect size = 0.596

¹Mann-Whitney U test.

^aP values less than 0.05 were considered significant.

IQR: Interquartile range; Min: Minimum; Max: Maximum.

Citation: Atef Abdelsattar Ibrahim H, Agha M, Taha M. Effects of oral rehydration solution-based prophylactic sodium supplementation on clinical outcomes in pediatric pneumonia: A randomized controlled trial. World J Clin Pediatr 2025; 14(4): 113328
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2219-2808/full/v14/i4/113328.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5409/wjcp.v14.i4.113328

Atef Abdelsattar Ibrahim H, Agha M, Taha M. Effects of oral rehydration solution-based prophylactic sodium supplementation on clinical outcomes in pediatric pneumonia: A randomized controlled trial. World J Clin Pediatr 2025; 14(4): 113328 [PMID: 41255686 DOI: 10.5409/wjcp.v14.i4.113328]

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