Investigating the effect of sweet almond on symptoms of COVID 19
Phase 3
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Condition 1: COVID-19. Condition 2: Cough. Condition 3: Shortness of breath. Condition 4: Fever.COVID-19CoughShortness of breathFever, unspecifiedU07.1R06.02R50.9
- Registration Number
- IRCT20180712040446N2
- Lead Sponsor
- Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
All patients with corona (confirmed by test or CT) who have one of the clinical manifestations (shortness of breath and cough).
Patients hospitalized
Exclusion Criteria
Any allergies to Almonds sweet or other foods
Patients who ate Almonds sweet regularly
Inability to take medication orally
Diabetic patients
Taking Opioid medications
Use of Antitussive products
Suffering from other respiratory diseases
Hospitalization in the intensive care unit
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Severity shortness of breath. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study, 3 and 6 days after the start using product. Method of measurement: Dyspnoea-12 questionnaire.;Severity of cough. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study, 3 and 6 days after the start using product. Method of measurement: Leicester Cough Questionnaire.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Sleep Quality. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study, 3 and 6 days after the start of product consumption. Method of measurement: Petersburg Sleep Quality Questionnaire.