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Study aim
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Determination the status of vitamin D and its complementary effect on the prognosis of patients with COVID-19 bedridden in Hazrat Fatemeh's Hospital
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Design
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The clinical trial with a control group will be performed on 120 patients with parallel, double-blind, non-randomized, phase 3 groups.
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Settings and conduct
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The study will be performed on patients with Covid-19 hospitalized inHazrat Fatemeh's Hospital in Kerman, which are divided into 3 groups: mild, severe and very severe based on the severity of Covid disease. At the beginning and before the intervention, a blood sample is taken to determine the level of 25 hydroxyvitamin D3, then vitamin D or placebo is injected based on the mentioned level. Participants, lead researcher, Treatment staff, Data collector, data analyzer will not know the level of the disease and the type of drug injected.
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Participants/Inclusion and exclusion criteria
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Being aged 20-70 years, Hospitalization, Positive polymerase chain reaction test (RT-PCR), No pre-existing already respiratory illnesses, No known chronic diseases, Not being hospitalized in the past month, Do not have stressors in a recent month, Not pregnant, Do not take certain medications or Injectable vitamin D, Lack of seasonal sensitivity؛
No entry conditions: Dissatisfaction or obedience to the treatment to continue participating in the study, Diagnosis of chronic diseases at the time of hospitalization
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Intervention groups
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Based on serum vitamin D level and the level and severity of Covid disease, samples are divided into 3 intervention groups and 3 control groups.
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Main outcome variables
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Severity of respiratory and gastrointestinal symptoms; Duration of hospitalization; Number of deaths