Vitamin C level and risk of malnutrition in patients with severe infection in intensive care unit.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: R578- Other shock
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2020/07/026818
- Lead Sponsor
- Shwethapriya Rao
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Patients aged 18-80 years admitted to critical care unit.
Patients with sepsis or septic shock.
Exclusion Criteria
Patients who have been on supplemental vitamin C prior to admission
Patients with already aggressive fluid resuscitation, which may hemodilute vitamin C concentration in plasma.
Patients on dialysis, where vitamin C is eliminated .
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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