Condition 1: community acquired pneumonia. Condition 2: community acquired pneumonia. Condition 3: community acquired pneumonia. Condition 4: community acquired pneumonia. Pneumonia due to Hemophilus influenzae Pneumonia due to Streptococcus pneumoniae Bacterial pneumonia, not elsewhere classified Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients infected with community acquired pneumonia Age 20 to 70 years old who have the ability to take oral product Personal desire to participate in the project and the signing of a written consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with severe dyspnea Patients with reduced level of consciousness or need hospitalization in intensive care units Patients with swallowing disorders or possibility of aspiration of food or unable to take the product orally Patients with respiratory failure require mechanical ventilation Patients with resistant hypoxemia Patients with organ transplantation or malignant disease treated with corticosteroids or chemotherapy Pregnant women Patients with uncontrolled blood pressure, uncontrolled diabetes, cardiovascular disease and underlying respiratory disease
Design outcomes
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Fever. Timepoint: At beginning and then every 12 hours up to end of the study. Method of measurement: Termometer.;ALT. Timepoint: At beginning and end of the study. Method of measurement: Intravenous blood test.;Aspartate transaminase. Timepoint: At beginning and end of the study. Method of measurement: Intravenous blood test.;Alkaline phosphatase. Timepoint: At beginning and end of the study. Method of measurement: Intravenous blood test.;Creatinine. Timepoint: At beginning and end of the study. Method of measurement: Intravenous blood test.;BUN. Timepoint: At beginning and end of the study. Method of measurement: Intravenous blood test.;ESR. Timepoint: At beginning and end of the study. Method of measurement: Intravenous blood test.;CBC. Timepoint: At beginning and end of the study. Method of measurement: Intravenous blood test.;C-reactive protein. Timepoint: At beginning and end of the study. Method of measurement: Intravenous blood test.;Alanine transaminase. Timepoint: At beginning and end of the study. Method of measurement: Intravenous blood test.;Mortality rate. Timepoint: During the study. Method of measurement: Number.;Hospitalization. Timepoint: During the study. Method of measurement: Number. | — |
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Blood oxygen saturation. Timepoint: At beginning and daily every 12 hours up to end of the study. Method of measurement: Pulse Oximeter.;Shortness of breath. Timepoint: At beginning and daily every 12 hours up to end of the study. Method of measurement: Scoring questionnaire.;Cough. Timepoint: At beginning and daily every 12 hours up to end of the study. Method of measurement: Scoring questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
kashan University of Medical Science