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Effect of purslane on the control of rheumatoid arthritis

Phase 2
Conditions
Rheumatoid Arthritis.
Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor, unspecified
M05.9
Registration Number
IRCT20120415009472N25
Lead Sponsor
Iran University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
86
Inclusion Criteria

Diagnosis of Rheumatoid Arthritis Based on American College of Rheumatology (ACR) Criteria(If there are at least four criteria for six weeks of the criteria 1- Morning dryness for at least one hour in three joints or more 2- Arthritis of three joint areas or more 3- Arthritis of the hand joints 4- Symmetric arthritis 5- Rheumatoid nodules 6- Positive rheumatoid factor 7- Typical radiographic changes in the wrist and hand)
The duration of the disease is at least one year
The patient expresses his / her consent to participate in the study

Exclusion Criteria

Having any of the diseases of diabetes, hypertension, thyroid disorder and kidney failure and Liver dysfunction
Smoking
Taking supplements (omega 3, antioxidants, etc.) in the last three months
Taking contraceptives
Changes in the amount of medication taken in the past month
Patients who have followed a specific diet in the last three months
Pregnancy and lactation

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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