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    The Universal Trial Number (UTN) is U1111-1262-7419

Protocol summary

Study aim
To find the effectiveness of integrative treatment of COVID-19 patients.
Design
Interventional study design. phase 1 clinical trials
Settings and conduct
Knowledge Research and Innovation Center, Pakistan (KRIC) Online consultation and online questionnaire filled by the participants.
Participants/Inclusion and exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria a. Both genders b. Aged between 18-80 years c. Mild, moderate or severe infection. d. COVID-19 positive on the basis of symptoms, physical test and lab test. Exclusion Criteria a. Any tumor or malignancy b. Recent surgery c. Patient on invasive / non-invasive ventilator (critical) d. Taking any other medicine parallel to PAK-20 and Oniater for treatment of COVID-19. e. Taking any immunosuppressant
Intervention groups
Single intervention group.
Main outcome variables
1. Fever 2. Cough 3. Sore Throat 4. Shortness of Breath 5. Muscle Pain

General information

Reason for update
Acronym
COVID-19
IRCT registration information
IRCT registration number: IRCT20200823048495N1
Registration date: 2020-12-12, 1399/09/22
Registration timing: retrospective

Last update: 2020-12-15, 1399/09/25
Update count: 3
Registration date
2020-12-12, 1399/09/22
Registrant information
Name
Umber Nawaz
Name of organization / entity
Knowledge Research and Innovation Center
Country
Pakistan
Phone
+92 42 35440889
Email address
umber@kric.edu.pk
Recruitment status
Recruitment complete
Funding source
Expected recruitment start date
2020-01-17, 1398/10/27
Expected recruitment end date
2020-06-30, 1399/04/10
Actual recruitment start date
2020-03-17, 1398/12/27
Actual recruitment end date
2020-07-01, 1399/04/11
Trial completion date
2020-07-01, 1399/04/11
Scientific title
The Effectiveness of Integrative Treatment Interventions on Covid-19 Patients: A Clinical Trial Based Evaluation
Public title
COVID-19 Cure Using Integrative Treatment
Purpose
Treatment
Inclusion/Exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria:
Both genders Aged between 18-80 years Mild, moderate or severe infection COVID-19 positive on the basis of symptoms, physical test and lab test
Exclusion criteria:
Any tumor or malignancy Recent surgery Patient on invasive / non-invasive ventilator (critical) Taking any other medicine parallel to PAK-20 and Oniater for treatment of COVID-19. Taking any immunosuppressant
Age
From 18 years old to 75 years old
Gender
Both
Phase
1
Groups that have been masked
No information
Sample size
Target sample size: 39
Actual sample size reached: 34
Randomization (investigator's opinion)
Not randomized
Randomization description
Blinding (investigator's opinion)
Not blinded
Blinding description
Placebo
Not used
Assignment
Single
Other design features

Secondary Ids

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Ethics committees

1

Ethics committee
Name of ethics committee
Ethical Research Committee of Knowledge Research and Innovation Center, Pakistan (KRIC)
Street address
9 Noon Avenue, Block C, Muslim Town, Canal Road, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
City
Lahore
Postal code
54000
Approval date
2020-03-16, 1398/12/26
Ethics committee reference number
KRIC/REC/1/01

Health conditions studied

1

Description of health condition studied
SARS-COV-2
ICD-10 code
B97.21
ICD-10 code description
SARS-associated coronavirus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

Primary outcomes

1

Description
Fever
Timepoint
Before intervention and (1,3,5) odd days after intervention
Method of measurement
Thermometer

2

Description
Cough
Timepoint
Before intervention and (1,3,5,7,9,11) odd days after intervention
Method of measurement
Cough Scale

3

Description
Sore Throat
Timepoint
Before intervention and (1,3,5,7,9,11) odd days after intervention
Method of measurement
Sore Throat Scale

4

Description
Shortness of Breath
Timepoint
Before intervention and (1,3,5,7,9,11) odd days after intervention
Method of measurement
Borg Scale of Short of Breath

5

Description
Muscle Pain
Timepoint
Before intervention and (1,3,5,7,9,11) odd days after intervention
Method of measurement
Numeric pain rating Scale

Secondary outcomes

1

Description
PCR-RT for COVID-19
Timepoint
Before intervention and 14th day after intervention
Method of measurement
PCR-RT Lab test

2

Description
Chest X-ray
Timepoint
Before intervention and on 14th day after intervention
Method of measurement
Radiological X-ray findings

3

Description
10 Second Breath Hold Test
Timepoint
Before intervention and on 14th day after intervention
Method of measurement
Physical 10 Second breath Hold

Intervention groups

1

Description
Intervention group: Methods: Participants 34 COVID-19 patients with mild to severe symptoms both males and females were selected. Outcomes: Primary Outcomes measuring: symptoms’ intensity; Fever was measured on thermometer scale, the intensity of Cough was measured on Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) , Shortness of Breath was observed on Borg dyspnea scale, Muscle Pain was measured on VAS Scale and Throat Soreness was measure on sore throat scale. Secondary Outcomes effectiveness of the treatment; measuring significance of mean difference of symptoms’ intensity, from day one till day of recovery to a maximum of 12 days. Tertiary Outcomes patient’s satisfaction of the treatment was measured on 5-point Likert scale. Study Setting: Knowledge Research and Innovation Center, Lahore Pakistan. Inclusion Criteria: a. Both genders b. Aged between 18-80 years c. Mild, moderate or severe infection. d. COVID-19 positive on the basis of symptoms, physical test and lab test. Exclusion Criteria a. Any tumor or malignancy b. Recent surgery c. Patient on invasive / non-invasive ventilator (critical) d. Taking any other medicine parallel to PAK-20 and Oniater for treatment of COVID-19.Taking any immunosuppressant. Interventions Experimental group was given 1gm of PAK-20 (containing Cloves, Black pepper, Cumin Seed, Cinnamon, Black cardamom, Mace Spice, Nutmeg, Star anise and Bay leaves) in 250ml of Combo 1 (soup/meat stock) twice a day for a maximum of 12 days, 50 ml of Oniater (onion water) once a day for consecutive 3 days and 250ml of Combo 2 (herbal tea) containing cloves, black pepper, green cardamom, black cardamom, stick of cinnamon, ginger slice, fennel seeds and half lemon juice twice a day for a maximum of 12 days. Datseed containing date filled with black seeds (kalonji) was given once a day for a maximum of 12 days. Ajwa dates seed powder (market available herbal compound) was given to specifically those patients who were already suffering from diabetes, cardiovascular disease or hyperlipidemia. Use of fruits; like Apples, Mangoes, pure organic juices; like carrot juice, orange juice, apple juice, mango milk shake even beyond 12 days until strength was restored. Meat/ lentils use for intake of proteins till recovery. Use of 70gm of Talbina once per day that increases 94 kcal, served as powerful energy diet.
Category
Treatment - Other

Recruitment centers

1

Recruitment center
Name of recruitment center
Knowledge Research and Innovation Center, Pakistan (KRIC)
Full name of responsible person
Muhammad Yahya Qureshi
Street address
9 Noon Avenue, Block C, Muslim Town, Canal Road, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
City
Lahore
Postal code
54000
Phone
+92 42 35440889
Email
yahya@kric.edu.pk
Web page address
https://www.kric.edu.pk

Sponsors / Funding sources

1

Sponsor
Name of organization / entity
Knowledge Research and Innovation Center, Pakistan (KRIC)
Full name of responsible person
Muhammad Anwar Masood Behr
Street address
9 Noon Avenue, Block C, Muslim Town, Canal Road, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
City
Lahore
Postal code
54000
Phone
+92 42 35440889
Email
behr@kric.edu.pk
Web page address
https://www.kric.edu.pk
Grant name
Knowledge Research and Innovation Center, Pakistan (KRIC)
Grant code / Reference number
Is the source of funding the same sponsor organization/entity?
Yes
Title of funding source
Knowledge Research and Innovation Center, Pakistan (KRIC)
Proportion provided by this source
100
Public or private sector
Private
Domestic or foreign origin
Domestic
Category of foreign source of funding
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Country of origin
Type of organization providing the funding
Other

Person responsible for general inquiries

Contact
Name of organization / entity
Knowledge Research and Innovation Center, Pakistan (KRIC)
Full name of responsible person
Umber Nawaz
Position
Researcher
Latest degree
Master
Other areas of specialty/work
Prophetic Medicine
Street address
9 Noon Avenue, Block C, Muslim Town, Canal Road, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
City
Lahore
Province
Punjab
Postal code
54000
Phone
+92 42 35440889
Email
umber@kric.edu.pk
Web page address
https://www.kric.edu.pk

Person responsible for scientific inquiries

Contact
Name of organization / entity
Knowledge Research and Innovation Center, Pakistan (KRIC)
Full name of responsible person
Umber Nawaz
Position
Researcher
Latest degree
Specialist
Other areas of specialty/work
Prophetic Medicine
Street address
9 Noon Avenue, Block C, Muslim Town, Canal Road, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
City
Lahore
Province
Punjab
Postal code
54000
Phone
+92 42 35440889
Email
umber@kric.edu.pk
Web page address
https://www.kric.edu.pk

Person responsible for updating data

Contact
Name of organization / entity
Knowledge Research and Innovation Center
Full name of responsible person
Umber Nawaz
Position
Director Admin and coordination
Latest degree
Specialist
Other areas of specialty/work
Herbal Medicine
Street address
9 Noon Avenue, Block C, Muslim Town, Canal Road, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
City
Lahore
Province
Punjab
Postal code
54000
Phone
+92 42 35440889
Fax
Email
umber@kric.edu.pk
Web page address
https://www.kric.edu.pk

Sharing plan

Deidentified Individual Participant Data Set (IPD)
Yes - There is a plan to make this available
Study Protocol
Yes - There is a plan to make this available
Statistical Analysis Plan
Yes - There is a plan to make this available
Informed Consent Form
Yes - There is a plan to make this available
Clinical Study Report
Yes - There is a plan to make this available
Analytic Code
Not applicable
Data Dictionary
Not applicable
Title and more details about the data/document
IPD collected for the primary and secondary outcome measures
When the data will become available and for how long
Starting 6 months after publication
To whom data/document is available
Data will be available globally
Under which criteria data/document could be used
Data will be accessible to the researchers for the future researches.
From where data/document is obtainable
The researchers can communicate on the following website: https://www.kric.edu.pk or can email at: health@kric.edu.pk
What processes are involved for a request to access data/document
Communication from the research center, then send an application for the use of data along with cover letter and resume at: health@kric.edu.pk
Comments
The Universal Trial Number (UTN) is U1111-1262-7419
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