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Administrative data

NCT number NCT05631405
Other study ID # IRB.436/65
Secondary ID
Status Recruiting
Phase N/A
First received
Last updated
Start date October 16, 2022
Est. completion date December 31, 2024

Study information

Verified date May 2023
Source Chulalongkorn University
Contact n/a
Is FDA regulated No
Health authority
Study type Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

The goal of this randomized double-blinded placebo-controlled trial is to learn about dexamethasone and the treatment of severe dengue population. The main question it aims to answer are steroid therapy may be effective in dengue.


Recruitment information / eligibility

Status Recruiting
Enrollment 200
Est. completion date December 31, 2024
Est. primary completion date December 31, 2023
Accepts healthy volunteers No
Gender All
Age group 7 Years to 99 Years
Eligibility Inclusion Criteria: - Laboratory confirmed Dengue infected patients (Positive NS1 Ag or anti-DENV IgM by Dengue Duo test) - And still in febrile phase (Body temp>37.5 C) - Shock : Sys<90mmHg or Narrow PP (<20mmHg) orTachycardia (pulse>100/min) with Hematocrit decreased =20 % - Fluid accumulation and respiratory distress - Severe bleeding - Severe organ involvement Exclusion Criteria: - Severe dengue> 24 hrs - Dengue without warning signs - Pregnancy - Patient who receieved any steroid within 1 week

Study Design


Related Conditions & MeSH terms


Intervention

Drug:
Dexamethasone
Patients treated with dexamethasone
Placebo
Patients treated with placebo

Locations

Country Name City State
Thailand Chulalongkorn University Bangkok
Thailand King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital Bangkok

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor Collaborator
Chulalongkorn University

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Thailand, 

Outcome

Type Measure Description Time frame Safety issue
Primary Mortality The use of steroids in dengue will reduce mortality in rate 28 days
Secondary Length of hospital stay The use of steroids in dengue will reduce Length of hospital stay in day 28 days
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