Status:

COMPLETED

Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of Zinc in Viral Infections

Lead Sponsor:

University of Monastir

Conditions:

SARS-CoV2 Infection

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-90 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The main objective of the clinical study is to evaluate the efficacy of Zinc supplementation in non-critically ill Covid-19 patients..

Detailed Description

The VIZIR study is a national, longitudinal, multi-centre study conducted over a 3-month follow-up period. The priori hypothesis was that supplementation with zinc would reduce 30-day mortality and n...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 18 years and over .
  • Sars-Cov2 infection Diagnosed with RT PCR , Rapid Test or Chest CT-Scan performed within the less than 5 days of symptoms.

Exclusion

  • Patients who received zinc before the start of the protocol.
  • heart, liver, malignancies, or renal failure (estimated glomerular filtration rate ≤30 mL/min/1.73 m2);
  • Mental disorders .
  • Chronic Dialysis.
  • Hospitalisation in ICU (use of respiratory or cardiovascular organ support (oxygen delivered by high-flow nasal cannula, noninvasive or invasive mechanical ventilation, or the use of vasopressors or inotropes). .
  • Known hypersensitivity to zinc.
  • unsuitability for oral administration

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 15 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 4 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

460 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05212480

Start Date

February 15 2022

End Date

May 4 2022

Last Update

March 16 2023

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EPS Fattouma Bourguiba Monastir

Monastir, Tunisia, 5000