Patients under mechanical ventilation.
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: They receive one Aloe Vera capsule produced by Iran-Kashan Baraj Essen Company, before gavage at 9 a.m for 5 days. Intervention 2: Control group: This group does no
Sponsors
Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
15 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Undergoing mechanical ventilation in ICU Feeding the patient through the gastric tube Being at the age of 15 years or more Air Conditioning Mode SIMV Having informed consent of patient protector, regarding the patients participation in the research. Air Conditioning Mode SIMV Having informed consent of patient's protector, regarding the patient's participation in the research.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Having any surgery in the digestive system. Having a history of stomach ulcers or duodenal ulcers. Having active bleeding. Having food allergy or allergy to Aloe vera Being Pregnant. Undergoing chemotherapy. Being addict Diagnosis of the doctor to change the type and dosage of the patient's laxative Diagnosis of the doctor to change the patient's ventilation mode Diagnosis of the physician based on changing the dose and type of sedation and salivation drugs Hypothyroidism
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Percentage of people with constipation. Timepoint: Everyday (9 a.m, 3 p.m, 9 p.m) for 5 days. Method of measurement: stethoscope.;Percentage of people with vomiting. Timepoint: Everyday (9 a.m, 3 p.m, 9 p.m) for 5 days. Method of measurement: Counting the number of gas.;Percentage of people with diarrhea. Timepoint: Everyday (9 a.m, 3 p.m, 9 p.m) for 5 days. Method of measurement: Number of pads consumed.;The percentage of people with a residual stomach volume of more than 150 cc. Timepoint: Everyday (9 a.m, 3 p.m, 9 p.m) for 5 days. Method of measurement: 50cc syringe.;Percentage of people with bloating. Timepoint: Everyday (9 a.m, 3 p.m, 9 p.m) for 5 days. Method of measurement: Strip meter.;Percentage of people with ileus. Timepoint: Everyday(9 a.m, 3 p.m, 9 p.m) for 5 days. Method of measurement: stethoscope.;Percentage of people with reduced intestinal sounds. Timepoint: Everyday (9 a.m, 3 p.m, 9 p.m) for 5 days. Method of measurement: stethoscope.;Percentage of people with hematochezia. Timepoint: Before intervention and after intervention. Method of measurement: Complete blood count (CBC) test. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactMostafa Rad
Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed