Efficacy of leek vegetable in augmenting the immune system of children with cancer admitted due to fever and infectio
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Post chemotherapy neutropenia in cancer patients.Agranulocytosis
- Registration Number
- IRCT2015051615666N2
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice-chancellor of research of Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 100
Inclusion Criteria
All children in the age range of 4-18 years who suffer from any kind of cancer and admitted post chemotherapy with febrile neutropenia are included.
Those with known history of severe hypersensitivity reaction to the leek vegetable or other family members of garlic are excluded.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Absolute neutrophil count. Timepoint: daily. Method of measurement: CBC, diffrential.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Hospital stay. Timepoint: at the time of discharge from hospital. Method of measurement: calculation.