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The effect of synbiotic on burn infections

Evaluation of synbiotic supplement therapy on incidence of nasocomial infections in patient with major burn in comparison with placebo

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20190423043354N1
Enrollment
170
Registered
2019-07-10
Start date
2018-10-23
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-10-07

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Conditions

patient with major burn 25-50 percent.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: one synbiotic capsule one hour after breakfast until 15 days. Intervention 2: Control group: one capsule (placebo, exactly as like as synbiotic capsule) one hour af

Sponsors

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 55 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Burn percent 25-50 No use of any prebiotic, probiotic or synbiotic in last 2 months before the study starts Patients with stable condition

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Use of dopamine and epinephrine Pregnancy and breast feeding Allergy to melatonin Bowel obstruction - ileus - gastroparesy or any condition that affect enteral absorption

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Positive sputum culture. Timepoint: After 15 days of synbiotic or placebo prescription. Method of measurement: Sputum culture.;Positive blood culture. Timepoint: After 15 days of synbiotic or placebo prescription. Method of measurement: Blood culture.;Positive urinary culture. Timepoint: After 15 days of synbiotic or placebo prescription. Method of measurement: Urinary culture.;Positive catheter infection. Timepoint: After 15 days of synbiotic or placebo prescription. Method of measurement: Clinician examination - catheter culture.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactA?li Ahmad Abadi

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences

ahmadabadia@mums.ac.ir+98 51 3854 3031

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026