Vitamin C Deficiency in Septic Shock

NCT06224881 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 150

Last updated 2024-01-25

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Summary

Objectives: investigators aim to study the effect of addition of vitamin C as a part of treatment in septic shock patients on: Hemodynamics, Inflammation status and ICU outcome.

Subjects and methods: A prospective interventional randomized cohort study, was conducted on 150 consecutive patients who were admitted to the ICU with septic shock based on SIRS, SOFA and APACHE II. Treatment group (n=75) had given ascorbic acid (Vitamin C) parenterally 6gm daily and control group (n=75). Measuring the level of Vitamin C in all study population (normal range 50-70 μM/L) before and after period of 4 days.

Conditions

  • Septic Shock

Interventions

DRUG

Ascorbic acid

2 gm every 8hrs for 4 days

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cairo University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mohamed Ashraf, MD · Cairo University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-12-01
Primary Completion
2023-01-31
Completion
2023-01-31

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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