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Investigating the effects of zinc sulfate and vitamin C supplementation in sepsis management in septic patients

Phase 3
Conditions
Sepsis, unspecified organism.
Sepsis, unspecified organism
A41.9
Registration Number
IRCT20080901001165N67
Lead Sponsor
Bagheiat-allah University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

Having suspected or proven infection;
Increasing 2 points or more of SOFA score compared to the baseline;
The patient or his/her guardian has informed and free written consent to participate in the study;

Exclusion Criteria

Multi organ dysfunction;
Glasgow Coma Score (GCS) less than 4;
The patient needs emergency dialysis due to severe acidosis or end stage renal disease;
Pregnancy;
Breastfeeding;
Being NPO for any reasons;
Having kidney stones as his/her medical history;
Having hypersensitivity reactions with the intervention in the past;

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
30-days Mortality rate;. Timepoint: Daily, till 30 days. Method of measurement: Vital signs assessment.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
ength of ICU stay. Timepoint: Daily, until the discharge or death. Method of measurement: Medical record assessment.;Length of hospital stay. Timepoint: Daily, until the discharge or death. Method of measurement: Medical record assessment.;Vasopressor dose. Timepoint: Day 1, 5 and 10. Method of measurement: Check the medication list.;SOFA score changes. Timepoint: Day 1, 5 and 10. Method of measurement: Sequential Organ Failure Assessment(SOFA) score.
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