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The Effect of Adjunct Vitamin a on Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Southern Iranian Children: a Randomized Clinical Trial

NCT06677684 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 105

Last updated 2024-11-07

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Summary

This randomized clinical trial included 105 children with CAP who were admitted to Bandar Abbas Children's Hospital. Participants were randomly assigned to two groups: a control group receiving standard antibiotic therapy and an intervention group receiving standard antibiotics plus vitamin A (25,000 IU for 2 days). Key data collected included age, sex, duration of hospitalization, treatment duration, and daily Respiratory Index of Severity in Children (RISC) scores.

Conditions

  • Community-Acquired Pneumonia
  • Vitamin a

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Vitamin A

the intervention group received standard antibiotics plus adjunctive vitamin A supplementation (25,000 IU daily for two days)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
6 Months
Max Age
12 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-02-01
Primary Completion
2021-09-01
Completion
2021-09-18

Countries

  • Iran

Study Locations

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