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<!ELEMENT primary_sponsor (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT public_title (#PCDATA)>
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<!ELEMENT scientific_title (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT scientific_acronym (#PCDATA)>
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<!ELEMENT url (#PCDATA)>
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<!ELEMENT hc_freetext (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT i_freetext (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT results_actual_enrolment (#PCDATA)>
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<!ELEMENT results_url_link (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT results_summary (#PCDATA)>
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<!ELEMENT results_adverse_events (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT results_outcome_measures (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT results_url_protocol (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT results_IPD_plan (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT results_IPD_description (#PCDATA)>


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<!ELEMENT address (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT city (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT country1 (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT zip (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT telephone (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT email (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT affiliation (#PCDATA)>

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<!ELEMENT agemax (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT gender (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT exclusion_criteria (#PCDATA)>

<!ELEMENT health_condition_code (hc_code+)>
<!ELEMENT hc_code (#PCDATA)>

<!ELEMENT health_condition_keyword (hc_keyword+)>
<!ELEMENT hc_keyword (#PCDATA)>

<!ELEMENT intervention_code (i_code+)>
<!ELEMENT i_code (#PCDATA)>

<!ELEMENT intervention_keyword (i_keyword+)>
<!ELEMENT i_keyword (#PCDATA)>

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<!ELEMENT secondary_sponsor (sponsor_name+)>
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<!ELEMENT issuing_authority (#PCDATA)>

<!ELEMENT source_support (source_name+)>
<!ELEMENT source_name (#PCDATA)>

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  <trial>
    <main>
      <trial_id>IRCT20200923048815N1</trial_id>
      <utrn></utrn>
      <reg_name>IRCT</reg_name>
      <date_registration>2020-10-15</date_registration>
      <primary_sponsor>Esfahan University of Medical Sciences</primary_sponsor>
      <public_title>The effect of synbiotic on inflammatory markers and clinical manifestations in patients with C0VID-19</public_title>
      <acronym></acronym>
      <scientific_title>Evaluation of the complementary effect of synbiotic adjuvant on inflammatory markers and clinical manifestations in patients with COVID-19</scientific_title>
      <scientific_acronym></scientific_acronym>
      <date_enrolment>2020-10-22</date_enrolment>
      <type_enrolment>anticipated</type_enrolment>
      <target_size>80</target_size>
      <recruitment_status>Complete</recruitment_status>
      <url>https://irct.ir/trial/51166</url>
      <study_type>interventional</study_type>
      <study_design>Randomization: Randomized, Blinding: Single blinded, Placebo: Used, Assignment: Parallel, Purpose: Treatment, Randomization description: A randomization method will be used to allocate participants to the groups with a 1:1 allocation using random allocation software (RAS). Similar sealed envelopes will be used to conceal the allocation in a sequentially numbered package, Blinding description: In this study, participants, patient's clinical caregiver, outcome assessor, and data analyst were unaware of drug or placebo use.</study_design>
      <phase>2-3</phase>
      <hc_freetext>Coronavirus infection.</hc_freetext>
      <i_freetext>Intervention 1: Intervention group: Patients in this group use Lactocar brand Synbiotic in the form of 250 capsules containing 7 probiotic strains. Two capsules are consumed every day after lunch for 8 weeks. Intervention 2: Control group: Patients in this group use placebo for 8 weeks.</i_freetext>
      <results_actual_enrolment></results_actual_enrolment>
      <results_date_completed></results_date_completed>
      <results_url_link></results_url_link>
      <results_summary></results_summary>
      <results_date_posted></results_date_posted>
      <results_date_first_publication></results_date_first_publication>
      <results_baseline_char></results_baseline_char>
      <results_participant_flow></results_participant_flow>
      <results_adverse_events></results_adverse_events>
      <results_outcome_measures></results_outcome_measures>
      <results_url_protocol></results_url_protocol>
      <results_IPD_plan>Yes - There is a plan to make this available</results_IPD_plan>
      <results_IPD_description>What will be shared:
Information about the main outcome is shared.

When:
The start of the information access period is after the results are published.

To whom:
Researchers working in academic institutions and artisans can access information.

Conditions:
The use of information in scientific articles is unrestricted.

Where to obtain:
After the article is published, the information is available through reputable scientific sites.

How to obtain:
After the article is published, the information is available through reputable scientific sites.

Comments:
</results_IPD_description>
    </main>
    <contacts>
      <contact>
        <type>public</type>
        <firstname>Majid Aghadavood Marnani</firstname>
        <middlename></middlename>
        <lastname></lastname>
        <address>Soffeh Blvd, Alzahra Hospital</address>
        <city>Esfahan</city>
        <country1>Iran (Islamic Republic of)</country1>
        <zip>8174675731</zip>
        <telephone>+98 31 3620 2020</telephone>
        <email>Majid.aghadavood@gmail.com</email>
        <affiliation>Esfahan University of Medical Sciences</affiliation>
      </contact>
      <contact>
        <type>scientific</type>
        <firstname>Masha Khodadoostan Shahraki</firstname>
        <middlename></middlename>
        <lastname></lastname>
        <address>Soffeh Blvd, Alzahra Hospital</address>
        <city>Esfahan</city>
        <country1>Iran (Islamic Republic of)</country1>
        <zip>8174675731</zip>
        <telephone>+98 31 3620 2020</telephone>
        <email>mkhodadoostan@yahoo.com</email>
        <affiliation>Esfahan University of Medical Sciences</affiliation>
      </contact>
    </contacts>
    <countries>
      <country2>Iran (Islamic Republic of)</country2>
    </countries>
    <criteria>
      <inclusion_criteria>Age 18-70 years old
Basic literacy
Writing ability and healthy  memory
Mental conditions for continuing to attend the study and completing the consent form</inclusion_criteria>
      <agemin>18 years</agemin>
      <agemax>70 years</agemax>
      <gender>Both</gender>
      <exclusion_criteria>Simultaneous participation in other clinical trial studies
Having other acute and serious diseases
Regular and periodic consumption of special dietary supplements or special diets
Taking other probiotic supplements
Receive corticosteroids in full dose
People with pancreatitis, sepsis, dialysis, central venous and chronic diarrhea
People waiting for abdominal surgery
People with acute immune deficiencies such as AIDS
People with short bowel syndrome or are at risk for mesenteric ischemia
Pregnant women and mothers who are breastfeeding.</exclusion_criteria>
    </criteria>
    <health_condition_code>
      <hc_code>B34.2</hc_code>
    </health_condition_code>
    <health_condition_keyword>
      <hc_keyword>Coronavirus infection, unspecified</hc_keyword>
    </health_condition_keyword>
    <intervention_code>
      <i_code>Treatment - Drugs</i_code>
      <i_code>Placebo</i_code>
    </intervention_code>
    <intervention_keyword>
      <i_keyword>Intervention group: Patients in this group use Lactocar brand Synbiotic in the form of 250 capsules containing 7 probiotic strains. Two capsules are consumed every day after lunch for 8 weeks.</i_keyword>
      <i_keyword>Control group: Patients in this group use placebo for 8 weeks.</i_keyword>
    </intervention_keyword>
    <primary_outcome>
      <prim_outcome>Inflammatory markers. Timepoint: Before and 8 weeks after start of intervention. Method of measurement: Biochemical analysis.</prim_outcome>
    </primary_outcome>
    <secondary_outcome>
      <sec_outcome>Clinical symptoms. Timepoint: Before intervention and 8 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Comment by physician.</sec_outcome>
    </secondary_outcome>
    <secondary_sponsor>
      <sponsor_name></sponsor_name>
    </secondary_sponsor>
    <secondary_ids>
      <secondary_id>
        <sec_id></sec_id>
        <issuing_authority></issuing_authority>
      </secondary_id>
    </secondary_ids>
    <source_support>
      <source_name>Esfahan University of Medical Sciences</source_name>
    </source_support>
    <ethics_reviews>
      <ethics_review>
        <status>Approved</status>
        <approval_date>2020-05-30</approval_date>
        <contact_name>Ethics committee of Isfahan University of Medical Sciences</contact_name>
        <contact_address>Soffeh Blvd, Alzahra Hospital Esfahan Isfehan Iran (Islamic Republic of)</contact_address>
        <contact_phone></contact_phone>
        <contact_email></contact_email>
      </ethics_review>
    </ethics_reviews>
  </trial>
</trials>
