Status:

UNKNOWN

Virgin Coconut Oil as Adjunctive Therapy for Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients

Lead Sponsor:

University of the Philippines

Collaborating Sponsors:

Philippine Coconut Authority

Philippine Council for Health Research & Development

Conditions:

Covid19

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This is a research that will investigate the safety and efficacy of virgin coconut oil (VCO) as an adjunctive therapy for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

Detailed Description

This study will be a randomized controlled trial among hospitalized COVID-19 patients, aged 18 years old and above, admitted at the Philippine General hospital. Patients will be grouped into the follo...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • symptomatic and asymptomatic COVID-19 hospitalized patients
  • has laboratory-confirmed illness during the time of recruitment
  • able to take food and medicines enterally

Exclusion

  • uncontrolled or newly diagnosed diabetes mellitus
  • with chronic heart disease
  • having elevated lipid profile at baseline (admission)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 22 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 9 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

74 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04849637

Start Date

October 22 2020

End Date

April 9 2022

Last Update

March 8 2022

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Philippine General Hospital

Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines, 1000