Clinical trial Recruiting at 1 site Observational Ages 18 to 99

Effect of Vitamin C on Triglyceride Levels in Critical Care Patients

Official title: Vitamin C Administration and Triglycerides Level in Critical Care Patients: a Retrospective Study

Run by Meir Medical Center · NCT06206759 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is testing if giving vitamin C through an IV can help lower triglyceride levels in critically ill patients in the ICU.

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Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Ages18 Years to 99 Years
SexAll
Enrollment2000 (estimated)
SponsorMeir Medical Center
Academic / other
Locations1 site (Kfar Saba)
StatusRecruiting
StartedMay 1, 2024
Main results expectedFebruary 1, 2027
Study endsFebruary 1, 2027
Registry record updatedOctober 9, 2026
Trial IDNCT06206759 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates include critically ill patients aged 18-99 admitted to the general intensive care unit who are treated with intravenous vitamin C.

Probably not a fit

Patients who do not meet the inclusion criteria or have missing data will not benefit from this study.

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This observational study investigates the impact of vitamin C administration on triglyceride levels in critically ill patients. It aims to determine whether intravenous vitamin C can effectively lower triglyceride levels in patients admitted to the intensive care unit, particularly those with conditions that often lead to hypertriglyceridemia. The study will compare patients receiving vitamin C treatment to a control group not receiving the treatment, focusing on various factors such as age and duration of vitamin C administration.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could provide a new therapeutic approach to managing high triglyceride levels in critically ill patients.

How similar studies have gone: Previous studies have shown that vitamin C can lower triglyceride levels in ambulatory patients, but this approach in critical care settings is novel and untested.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: patients aged 18-99 who were admitted to the general intensive care unit from January 2017 to December 2023, and who were treated with intravenous vitamin C. The control group will include patients with the same characteristics who were not treated with vitamin C.

Exclusion criteria: patients who did not meet the above conditions or for whom data were missing.

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Where it's running

  • Meir Medical Center
    Kfar Saba, Israel
    Recruiting

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How to take part

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
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