Safety Study of Feeding With Ginger Extract in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

NCT00958685 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 32

Last updated 2009-08-13

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Summary

An enteral diet supplemented with ginger extract in acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) patients may be beneficial for gas exchange and could decrease duration of mechanical ventilation and length of stay in intensive care unit (ICU).

Conditions

  • Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

ginger

Study group received 1200 mg of ginger extract and control group 2 gram of coconut oil as placebo

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

placebo

Study group received 1200 mg of ginger extract and control group 2 gram of coconut oil as placebo

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Shahid Beheshti University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • zahra vahdat shariatpanahi, MD, Ph.D · Faculty of Nutrition Sciences and Food Technology

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
FACTORIAL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-01-31
Primary Completion
2009-01-31
Completion
2009-01-31

Countries

  • Iran

Study Locations

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