Status:
COMPLETED
The Impact of Fish Oil Supplementation on the Outcome of Children with Pneumonia I
Lead Sponsor:
Cairo University
Conditions:
Pneumonia
Eligibility:
All Genders
1-5 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The aim of study is to investigate the effect of enteral feeding of Omega-3 on the outcome of children with Pneumonia in PICU
Detailed Description
Group A(cases) will be supplemented by omega-3 fatty acids for immediate post admission consecutive 7 days besides conventional treatment of pneumonia, in a dose of 350 mg twice daily for children les...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion Criteria
- All children patients with severe pneumonia admitted to PICU
- Both sexes
- Age: under 5 years
- Whose parents or caregivers approve for participation in the study
- Exclusion Criteria
- Patients with chronic illnesses to exclude bias that could be emerged due to the chronic disease effect
- Whose parents or caregivers will not apply for participation in the study
- Patients who will be contraindicated for enteral feeding
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 11 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
122 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06005454
Start Date
September 1 2023
End Date
October 11 2024
Last Update
March 19 2025
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Hoda Atef Abdelsattar Ibrahim
Cairo, Egypt