COVID-19 disease. COVID-19, virus not identified
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age =18 years Positive polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test for COVID-19 or/and lung involvement in imaging Primary clinical symptoms Hospitalized Signing informed consent and willingness of study participant to accept randomization to any assigned treatment arm
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Underlying diseases, including chronic hepatitis, cirrhosis, cholestatic liver diseases, cholecystitis, and peptic ulcers Use of anticoagulant drugs like warfarin, and hormonal drugs History of allergy to ginger Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| SARS-CoV-2 clearance. Timepoint: Before intervention and day 7. Method of measurement: PCR test.;Fever. Timepoint: Before intervention and daily during the study. Method of measurement: Thermometer.;White blood cell count. Timepoint: Before intervention and day 7. Method of measurement: Labratory. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Hospital admission. Timepoint: During the intervention. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.;Incidence of serious adverse events. Timepoint: Before intervention and daily during the study. Method of measurement: Questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Bandare-abbas University of Medical Sciences