RecruitingPhase 4NCT06151392

Effect of Probiotic and Zinc Supplementations on the Clinical Outcome in Pediatric Patients with Ventriculitis


Sponsor

Ain Shams University

Enrollment

140 participants

Start Date

Jul 1, 2023

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

The aim of the study is to evaluate the effect of non-antibiotic-based supplemental interventions in the management of ventriculitis among pediatric patients. The study objective is to detect the efficacy of probiotics and zinc when taken simultaneously with antibiotic treatment as immunomodulatory in increasing the recovery rate in pediatric population affected with ventriculitis.


Eligibility

Min Age: 1 MonthMax Age: 4 Years

Inclusion Criteria1

  • • Pediatric patients admitted to neurosurgery department with the diagnosis of ventriculitis will be enrolled in the study.

Exclusion Criteria3

  • Patients suffering from any comorbidities other than ventriculitis such as cardiovascular, autoimmune diseases. etc .
  • Patients with allergy to zinc.
  • Patients with allergy to probiotics.

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Interventions

DRUGProbiotic Formula

probiotic will be administered to pediatric patients with ventriculitis to study their possible effect in treatment

DRUGZinc

Zinc will be administered to pediatric patients with ventriculitis to study their possible effect in treatment


Locations(1)

Ain shams university

Cairo, Egypt

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