Study the effect of Zinc on the increase Immune responses after Pneumococcal vaccination (Penumovax) in elderly
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Immunity for pneumococal vaccine.Pneumonia due to Streptococcus pneumoniae
- Registration Number
- IRCT138905094479N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Kermanshah University Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 120
Inclusion Criteria
age 65 years of age, no lung infection, full consent to participate in the study, no allergic or any other systemic diseases, Pneumococcal vaccination the past three years
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Immunity against pneumococcal vaccine. Timepoint: One Month. Method of measurement: ELIZA.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Edema and Indurations due to vaccine. Timepoint: One Month. Method of measurement: Observation.