Protocol summary

Study aim
Clinical trial of effect of coadministration of vitamins A and D on inflammatory cytokines of TNF-alfa and Intl-17 in patients with pneumosepsis.
Design
Blocked randomized, double blind, clinical trial study, single center, controlled placebo, sample size 44 patients selected in 3 months and block randomized into two groups.
Settings and conduct
A randomized, double-blind) Patients will be unaware of the type of intervention. The analyzer will be unaware of the type of interventions (clinical trial study, single center, 44 Samples selected via patients with pneumosepsis referred to the e Valiasr Hospital of Arak in 3 months and block randomized into two groups.
Participants/Inclusion and exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age greater than 18 years old; sepsis diagnosis and infection source. Non-inclusion criteria: Vitamin D intake during 7 days ago; History of parathyroid diseases; End stage renal disease (ESRD)
Intervention groups
First (intervention) group receive, 300000 unit vitamin D (1 milliliter), Intramuscular (IM) with 50000 unit vitamin A (1 milliliter), Intramuscular (IM) as a single dose. Second (control) group receive, 2 milliliter normal saline as placebo, single dose, intramuscularly.
Main outcome variables
Serum level of Vitamin A; Vitamin D; Interleukin17 and cytokine of TNF-alfa

General information

Reason for update
Acronym
IRCT registration information
IRCT registration number: IRCT20130424013110N6
Registration date: 2019-08-22, 1398/05/31
Registration timing: prospective

Last update: 2019-08-22, 1398/05/31
Update count: 0
Registration date
2019-08-22, 1398/05/31
Registrant information
Name
Mehdi Harorani
Name of organization / entity
Arak University of Medical Sciences
Country
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Phone
+98 86 3417 3505
Email address
m.harorany@umsha.ac.ir
Recruitment status
Recruitment complete
Funding source
Expected recruitment start date
2019-09-01, 1398/06/10
Expected recruitment end date
2020-02-20, 1398/12/01
Actual recruitment start date
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Actual recruitment end date
empty
Trial completion date
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Scientific title
Effect of co_administration of vitamins A and D on inflammatory cytokines of TNF-alfa and Intl-17 in patients with pneumosepsis: a randomized clinical trial
Public title
Effect of co_administration of vitamins A and D in patients with pneumosepsis
Purpose
Diagnostic
Inclusion/Exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria:
Age 18 to 80 years old Patients satisfaction Hospitalized for at least 3 days
Exclusion criteria:
Unwillingness to cooperate Not using Vitamin D supplements before intervention In the last three months Pregnancy
Age
From 18 years old to 80 years old
Gender
Both
Phase
N/A
Groups that have been masked
  • Participant
  • Data analyser
Sample size
Target sample size: 44
Randomization (investigator's opinion)
Randomized
Randomization description
In this study the randomization will be done using blocking method. In order to allocate the patients randomly into two groups of treatment and control, at first 11 blocks of 4 with C and T letters (The letters indicate the intervention and control groups) are created in each 2 patients are belonged to the intervention group and 2 patients are belonged to the control group). Then the blocks are randomly selected and arranged to obtain a sequential combination of 11 letters. Each letter will be placed in a sealed packet according to the obtained sequence.
Blinding (investigator's opinion)
Double blinded
Blinding description
Patients will be unaware of the type of intervention. The analyzer will be unaware of the type of interventions. Therefore, the trial will be run as double blind.
Placebo
Used
Assignment
Parallel
Other design features

Secondary Ids

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Ethics committees

1

Ethics committee
Name of ethics committee
Ethics committee of Arak University of Medical Sciences
Street address
Vice Chancellery For Research And Education, Pardis Site Of University Of Medical Sciences, Basij Sq, Arak
City
Arak
Province
Markazi
Postal code
38481-76941
Approval date
2019-04-07, 1398/01/18
Ethics committee reference number
IR.ARAKMU.REC.1398.006

Health conditions studied

1

Description of health condition studied
Pneumosepsis
ICD-10 code
A41
ICD-10 code description
Other sepsis

Primary outcomes

1

Description
cytokine of TNF-alfa
Timepoint
Before and 72 hours after the intervention.
Method of measurement
ELISA Kit

2

Description
Interleukin 17
Timepoint
Before and 72 hours after the intervention.
Method of measurement
ELISA Kit

3

Description
serum Vitamin D level
Timepoint
Before and 72 hours after the intervention.
Method of measurement
mg/dl

4

Description
serum Vitamin A level
Timepoint
Before and 72 hours after the intervention.
Method of measurement
mg/dl

Secondary outcomes

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Intervention groups

1

Description
Intervention group: First (intervention) group receive, 300000 unit vitamin D (1 milliliter), Intramuscular (IM) with 50000 unit vitamin A (1 milliliter), Intramuscular (IM) as a single dose.
Category
Treatment - Drugs

2

Description
Control group: Second (control) group receive, 2 milliliter normal saline as placebo, single dose, intramuscularly.
Category
Placebo

Recruitment centers

1

Recruitment center
Name of recruitment center
Valiasr Hospital Arak
Full name of responsible person
Dr Abolfazl Jokar
Street address
Valiasr Hospital, Valiasr Square, Arak, Iran
City
Arak
Province
Markazi
Postal code
3814957558
Phone
+98 86 3222 2003
Email
dr.a.jokar@gmail.com

Sponsors / Funding sources

1

Sponsor
Name of organization / entity
Arak University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Dr Alireza Kamali
Street address
Vice Chancellery For Research And Education, Pardis Site Of University Of Medical Sciences, Basij Sq, Arak
City
Arak
Province
Markazi
Postal code
3848176341
Phone
+98 86 3417 3503
Email
research@arakmu.ac.ir
Grant name
Grant code / Reference number
Is the source of funding the same sponsor organization/entity?
Yes
Title of funding source
Arak University of Medical Sciences
Proportion provided by this source
100
Public or private sector
Public
Domestic or foreign origin
Domestic
Category of foreign source of funding
empty
Country of origin
Type of organization providing the funding
Academic

Person responsible for general inquiries

Contact
Name of organization / entity
Arak University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Dr Abolfazl Jokar
Position
هیات علمی، متخصص طب اورژانس
Latest degree
Specialist
Other areas of specialty/work
Emergency Medicine
Street address
Valiasr Hospital, Valiasr Square, Arak
City
Arak
Province
Markazi
Postal code
3848176341
Phone
+98 86 3222 2003
Email
dr.a.jokar@gmail.com

Person responsible for scientific inquiries

Contact
Name of organization / entity
Arak University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Dr Abolfazl Jokar
Position
Faculty, Emergency medicine specialist
Latest degree
Specialist
Other areas of specialty/work
Emergency Medicine
Street address
Valiasr Hospital, Valiasr Square, Arak
City
Arak
Province
Markazi
Postal code
3848176341
Phone
+98 86 3222 2003
Email
dr.a.jokar@gmail.com

Person responsible for updating data

Contact
Name of organization / entity
Arak University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Dr Abolfazl Jokar
Position
Faculty, Emergency medicine specialist
Latest degree
Specialist
Other areas of specialty/work
Emergency Medicine
Street address
Valiasr Hospital, Valiasr Square, Arak
City
Arak
Province
Markazi
Postal code
3848176341
Phone
+98 86 3222 2003
Email
dr.a.jokar@gmail.com

Sharing plan

Deidentified Individual Participant Data Set (IPD)
Undecided - It is not yet known if there will be a plan to make this available
Study Protocol
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Statistical Analysis Plan
Undecided - It is not yet known if there will be a plan to make this available
Informed Consent Form
Undecided - It is not yet known if there will be a plan to make this available
Clinical Study Report
Undecided - It is not yet known if there will be a plan to make this available
Analytic Code
Undecided - It is not yet known if there will be a plan to make this available
Data Dictionary
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