Efficacy of Co- enzyme Q-10 in pneumonia
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Bacterial pneumonia, not elsewhere classifiedCondition 1: community acqured pnemonia. Condition 2: community acqured pnemonia. Condition 3: community acqured pnemonia.Pneumonia due to Streptococcus pneumoniaePneumonia 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
Name Time Method 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
Name Time Method 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.