Effect of Antisecretory Factor, Given as a Food Supplement to Adult Patients With Severe Traumatic Brain Injury

NCT03339505 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2022-10-12

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Summary

The present trial intends to assess whether Salovum®, an egg powder enriched for antisecretory factor given to patients with severe traumatic brain injury will improve outcome compared to a control group given placebo egg powder.

100 patients with GCS\<9 will be enrolled and randomised to active or placebo treatment during maximum 5 days. Salovum® or placebo will be administered orally by nasogastric feeding tubes.

Primary endpoint will be overall 30 data mortality. Secondary endpoints will be intracranial pressure and treatment intensity level.

Conditions

  • Brain Trauma

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Salovum

Dietary supplement with high concentration of anti-secretory factor

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Placebo

Placebo for Salovum

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Stellenbosch

    collaborator OTHER
  • Peter Siesjö

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Adriaan J Vlok, Professor · University of Stellenbosch

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-09-17
Primary Completion
2022-10-10
Completion
2022-10-10

Countries

  • South Africa

Study Locations

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