Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Selenium on Serum Adiponectin, Homocystein and Malnutrition-inflammation Complex Syndrome in Hemodialysis Patients

Lead Sponsor:

maryam ekramzadeh

Collaborating Sponsors:

Shiraz University of Medical Sciences

Conditions:

Oxidative Stress

Inflammation

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to determine the effect of selenium supplementation as an antioxidant on serum adiponectin, HSCRP , ferritin , transferrin, albumin and homocysteine level.

Detailed Description

After screening all of 280 patients under regular HD in Faghihi Hospital Hemodialysis Center, 80 stable patients in the age range of 18-80 years old were found to be eligible for enrollment and give t...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients who were dialysed three times a week for at least 3 months or more

Exclusion

  • Patients who took multivitamins or immunosuppressive medications
  • Patients consuming antioxidant supplements including vitamin E, vitamin C, lipoic acid, omega-3 fatty acids, soy extracts and green-tea preparations
  • Patients who had active infection
  • Patients who were hospitalized in the previous month.
  • Being Pregnant

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01150786

Start Date

April 1 2009

End Date

September 1 2009

Last Update

February 14 2012

Active Locations (2)

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Shiraz University of Medical Sciences , nutrition department

Shiraz, Fars, Iran

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Shiraz University of Medical Sciences

Shiraz, Fars, Iran