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Impact of Vitamin D Level and Supplement on SLE Patients During COVID-19 Pandemic

Completed
Conditions
Covid19
Interventions
Diagnostic Test: ELISA
Registration Number
NCT04709744
Lead Sponsor
Mansoura University
Brief Summary

Aim of the work Impact of serum vit D level in SLE patients with COVID-19 disease on severity of infection, duration of COVID-19 disease course, fatigue development as a complication for both SLE and COVID-19 and assess impact of prior chloroquine on COVID-19 disease outcomes Patients and methods 38 SLE patients previously diagnosed and on different lines of lupus management. Participants were presented to chest outpatient clinic and emergency hospital, Mansoura University with manifestation suggesting COVID-19 infection. Serum vit D was measured in serum by ELISA.

Detailed Description

Primary objective: assess the impact of serum vit D level in SLE patients with COVID-19 disease on severity of infection and pandemic treatment outcome.

Secondary objectives:

* Effect of serum vit D level in SLE patients on duration of COVID-19 disease course and fatigue development as a complication for both SLE and COVID-19

* Impact of prior chloroquine on COVID-19 disease outcomes

* Correlation of serum vit D level with different laboratory investigations at time of COVID-19 outbreak

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
38
Inclusion Criteria
    • SLE patients previously diagnosed
  • Patients are not suffering from malignancies.
  • Patients have no organ failure nor uncontrolled medical illness.
  • Recent COVID-19 infection
Exclusion Criteria
    • Pregnant, lactating females
  • Concurrent malignancies
  • Patients with other autoimmune disease

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
SLE patientsELISASLE patients were presented to chest outpatient clinic and emergency hospital, Mansoura University with manifestation suggesting COVID-19 infection. Vit D was measured in serum by ELISA. Vit D was added to anti COVID-19.
SLE patientsVitamin DSLE patients were presented to chest outpatient clinic and emergency hospital, Mansoura University with manifestation suggesting COVID-19 infection. Vit D was measured in serum by ELISA. Vit D was added to anti COVID-19.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Level of serum vitamin D in SLE infected with COVID-196 months

Measurement of serum vit D level (ng/ml)

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Vitamin D level with COVID-19 severity6 months

Level of serum vitamin D (ng/ml) in mild, moderate and sever COVID-19

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Mansoura University Hospital

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Mansoura, DK, Egypt

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