Status:

COMPLETED

Comparison Between Different Doses of Steroids in COVID-19 Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Ain Shams University

Conditions:

Critical Illness

Pneumonia, Viral

Eligibility:

All Genders

Brief Summary

aim of this study is to compare between standard dose methyl prednisolone and mega dose methyl prednisolone as regards outcome reflected by mortality rate, percentage of mechanically ventilated patien...

Detailed Description

Retrospective study for comparison between standard dose methyl prednisolone and mega dose methyl prednisolone as regards outcome reflected by mortality rate ,percentage of mechanically ventilated pat...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All icu admitted covid 19 patients with positive PCR, diagnosed by CT chest and needing oxygen therapy

Exclusion

  • Not requiring oxygen therapy
  • Negative PCR
  • Uncontrolled blood sugar or DKA
  • Patients on long term steroids therapy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 19 2022

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 9 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

104 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05279482

Start Date

January 19 2022

End Date

March 9 2022

Last Update

March 15 2022

Active Locations (2)

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Ain shams university hospitals

Cairo, Egypt

2

Faculty of medicine, Ain Shams University

Cairo, Egypt