The effects of Ginger in treatment COVID-19
- Conditions
- COVID-19 disease.COVID-19, virus not identifiedU07.2
- Registration Number
- IRCT20200506047323N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Bandare-abbas University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 84
Age =18 years
Positive polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test for COVID-19 or/and lung involvement in imaging
Primary clinical symptoms
Hospitalized
Signing informed consent and willingness of study participant to accept randomization to any assigned treatment arm
Underlying diseases, including chronic hepatitis, cirrhosis, cholestatic liver diseases, cholecystitis, and peptic ulcers
Use of anticoagulant drugs like warfarin, and hormonal drugs
History of allergy to ginger
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method SARS-CoV-2 clearance. Timepoint: Before intervention and day 7. Method of measurement: PCR test.;Fever. Timepoint: Before intervention and daily during the study. Method of measurement: Thermometer.;White blood cell count. Timepoint: Before intervention and day 7. Method of measurement: Labratory.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Hospital admission. Timepoint: During the intervention. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.;Incidence of serious adverse events. Timepoint: Before intervention and daily during the study. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.