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Clinical Trials/CTRI/2023/04/051678
CTRI/2023/04/051678
Not yet recruiting
Phase 2

Evaluation of Safety and Efficacy of Injectable Glutathione as an adjuvant to Standard of Care in Scrub typhus induced Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS): A Phase II, Multi-centric, Open label, Randomized Controlled Trial. - GIST

Department of Health Research0 sites0 target enrollmentTBD

Overview

Phase
Phase 2
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Health Condition 1: J158- Pneumonia due to other specified bacteria
Sponsor
Department of Health Research
Status
Not yet recruiting
Last Updated
3 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
TBD
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
3 years ago
Study Type
Interventional

Investigators

Sponsor
Department of Health Research

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Patients aged between 18\-60 years, of all gender with laboratory confirmed Scrub typhus which is evident by IgM Card test / Immunofluorescence Assay (IFA)
  • 2\. Presence of mild to moderate Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) as defined by the Berlin definition:
  • a) Bilateral infiltrates by chest radiograph
  • b) Oxygen saturation of less than 94% at rest on room air or the ratio of arterial oxygen partial pressure to fractional inspired oxygen (PaO2/FiO2 ratio) of less than 300 and more than 100, and less than 48 hours from their hospital admission.
  • c) Absence of other clinical conditions that could present in a similar manner (cardiogenic pulmonary oedema, non\-infectious pneumonitis)
  • d) Absence of moribund state that would indicate imminent demise and poor chance of survival.

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Severe ARDS with PaO2/FiO2of \<100 mm Hg and need for mechanical ventilation at the time of enrolment,
  • 2\. Chronic home oxygen therapy,
  • 3\. Chronic Kidney Disease (e\-GFR of \<30ml/min), Chronic Liver Disease
  • 4\. Use of any other antioxidant supplement outside the protocol
  • 5\. Prior hypersensitivity to glutathione
  • 6\. Pregnancy and lactation.
  • 7\. Multi organ dysfunction syndrome on admission

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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