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Register: IRCT
Last refreshed on: 22 February 2018
Main ID:  IRCT2014122014901N5
Date of registration: 2014-12-31
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: National Nutrition and Food Technology Research Institute
Public title: Beta-glucan and trauma
Scientific title: Effect of Beta-glucan on serum level of IL-12, hs-CRP and clinical outcomes in Multiple trauma patients: a prospective randomized pilot study
Date of first enrolment: 2013-05-22
Target sample size: 40
Recruitment status: Complete
URL:  http://en.irct.ir/trial/14363
Study type:  interventional
Study design:  Randomization: Randomized, Blinding: Double blinded, Placebo: Used, Assignment: Parallel, Purpose: Prevention.  
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Name: Zahra Vahdat Shariatpanahi   
Address:  3, Baran, West Arghavan, Farahzadi Blvd., Shahrak Qods, Tehran Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Telephone: +98 21223574834
Email: nutritiondata@yahoo.com z.shariatpanahi@sbmu.ac.ir
Affiliation:  Faculty of Nutrition and Food Sciences, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Name: Zahra Vahdat Shariatpanahi   
Address:  3, Baran, West Arghavan, Farahzadi Blvd., Shahrak Qods,Tehran, I.R. Iran Tehran Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Telephone: +98 21223574843
Email: nutritiondata@yahoo.com
Affiliation:  Faculty of Nutrition and Food Sciences, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: age older than 18 years; having two or more organ-system traumas, with the prediction of a life expectancy more than 21 days after randomization; need to be mechanically ventilated. no previous digestive, diabetes, respiratory or infectious diseases; no pregnancy; no lactation; no immunosuppression; no obesity (body mass index > 30) nor malnutrition (body mass index < 18.5); no any contraindication to enteral administration Exclusion criteria: Discharge or death before 10 days
Exclusion criteria:

Age minimum: 18 years
Age maximum: 80 years
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
trauma.
Unspecified early complication of trauma
Unspecified early complication of trauma
Intervention(s)
control: high protein diet plus carbomass
Prevention
Intervention 1: study: high protein diet plus 3 grams beta-glucan. Intervention 2: control: high protein diet plus carbomass.
study: high protein diet plus 3 grams beta-glucan
Primary Outcome(s)
Interlukin-12. Timepoint: day 1, day 21. Method of measurement: ELISA.
Secondary Outcome(s)
Infection incidense. Timepoint: daily. Method of measurement: Clinical and Paraclinical.
Organ failure. Timepoint: daily. Method of measurement: Clinical and Paraclinical.
Lenght of ICU stay. Timepoint: daily. Method of measurement: observation.
Lenght of ventilation. Timepoint: daily. Method of measurement: observation.
Secondary ID(s)
Source(s) of Monetary Support
National Nutrition and Food Technology Research Institute
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Status: Approved
Approval date:
Contact:
Faculty of Nutrition and Food Sciencees, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Results
Results available:
Date Posted:
Date Completed:
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