Search / Trial NCT06224881

Vitamin C Deficiency in Septic Shock

Launched by CAIRO UNIVERSITY · Jan 24, 2024

Trial Information

Current as of October 07, 2024

Completed

Keywords

Description

AIM OF THE WORK investigators aim to study the effect of addition of vitamin C in septic shock patients on: * Mean arterial pressure * C-reactive protein as an inflammatory marker * Vasopressors ( norepinephrine) dose and duration. * ICU outcome ( ICU stay, 7 and 28 days mortality) SUBJECTS AND METHODS Study type A prospective interventional randomized cohort study carried out at Critical Care Department, Cairo University Hospitals with 25 ICU beds for medical and surgical patients, in the period between December 2021 to January 2023. An informed consent from 1st degree relatives was ta...

Gender

ALL

Eligibility criteria

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • * Septic shock (defined by sepsis induced hypotension i.e. MAP \< 65 mmHg, tissue hypo-perfusion, vasopressors
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • * Age below 18 years old

About Cairo University

Cairo University, a premier institution in Egypt, is dedicated to advancing medical research and education through innovative clinical trials. With a strong emphasis on improving healthcare outcomes, the university collaborates with various stakeholders to conduct rigorous scientific studies that address critical health challenges. Leveraging its extensive resources and expert faculty, Cairo University aims to contribute valuable insights to the medical community and enhance patient care both locally and globally. Through its commitment to ethical research practices and excellence, the university plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of healthcare in the region.

Locations

Cairo, , Egypt

People applied

Timeline

First submit

Trial launched

Trial updated

Estimated completion

Not reported

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