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Efficacy of Co- enzyme Q-10 in pneumonia

Not Applicable
Conditions
Bacterial pneumonia, not elsewhere classified
Condition 1: community acqured pnemonia. Condition 2: community acqured pnemonia. Condition 3: community acqured pnemonia.
Pneumonia due to Streptococcus pneumoniae
Pneumonia due to Haemophilus influenzae
Registration Number
IRCT201305159855N3
Lead Sponsor
Arak University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
150
Inclusion Criteria

inclusion criteria : age=65; Community acquired pneumonia patients
exclusin criteria : the age of less than 65 years ; hemodynamic instability ; chronic liver failure; chronic heart failure; chronic renal failure ; Co- enzyme Q-10 consumption during 1 month before arrival to study; history of allergic reactions; receiving the drugs or compounds with antioxidant effect such as vitamin C; vitamin E or vitamin A; HIV patients

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Clinical Signs and Symptoms(Temprature,Respiratory rate,Pulse rate,Blood pressure,Dyspnea,Sputum production,Crackle and rale). Timepoint: 0,3,7,14. Method of measurement: Physical examination based on quastionair.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Decrease of leukocyte count. Timepoint: 0,3,7,14. Method of measurement: Complet blood count.;Decrease of CRP and ESR. Timepoint: 0,3,7,14. Method of measurement: Check of ESR and CRP.;Blood O2 Saturation. Timepoint: 0,3,7,14. Method of measurement: Check of blood O2.
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