Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) Infusion in Human Sepsis

NCT01434121 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 24

Last updated 2018-02-01

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Summary

The major goal of this project is to determine whether intravenously infused ascorbic acid is safe for use as a viable therapeutic strategy in adult humans with sepsis.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Ascorbic Acid

The infusion of either a high dose of ascorbic acid, low dose ascorbic acid, or placebo

DRUG

Placebo

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Virginia Commonwealth University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Alpha Fowler, MD · Virginia Commonwealth University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-05-31
Primary Completion
2012-09-30
Completion
2012-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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