Efficacy of Barley water (Hordeum vulgare) in clinical outcome of COVID-19 patients

Phase 3

• Conditions: COVID-19.; COVID-19, virus identified; U07.1

• Registration Number: IRCT20150830023823N3
• Lead Sponsor: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 5 January 2021

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 50

Inclusion Criteria

Patients with a definitive diagnosis of pneumonia (pneumonitis) caused by COVID 19 according to the national guidelines for the new corona virus that hospitalized in selected hospitals for corona virus in Shiraz. Patients are not in the severe group and do not need care in the intensive care unit (ICU care)
age>18
Patients don't receive antiviral medication prior to enrollment.
The disease is confirmed by PCR or CT scan.

Exclusion Criteria

Pregnancy
Chronic kidney disease
History of allergy to barley

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Fever. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention In the form of daily. Method of measurement: Thermometer.;Cough. Timepoint: daily. Method of measurement: Patient history.;Respiratory rate. Timepoint: daily. Method of measurement: visual by nurse.;Chills. Timepoint: daily. Method of measurement: Patient history.;Body pain. Timepoint: daily. Method of measurement: Patient history with Visual Analog Scale.;Duration of hospitalization. Timepoint: daily. Method of measurement: patient chart.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Duration of recovery of each of the clinical symptoms(fever, dry cough, respiratory rate). Timepoint: daily. Method of measurement: clinical symptoms registration form according to the national guidelines of the new corona virus.;Side effect such as nausea, bloating and constipation. Timepoint: daily. Method of measurement: drug side effect registration form.;CRP. Timepoint: Start and end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Biochemical Auto analyzer Instrument.