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Evaluation of the Effect of Silymarin, an Antioxidant, on Oxidative Stress Markers in Hemodialysis Patients

Phase 3
Conditions
End Stage Renal Disease.
End-stage renal disease
Registration Number
IRCT138904234376N1
Lead Sponsor
Mohammad Hossein Dabaghmanesh
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
80
Inclusion Criteria

Clinically stable patients within the age range of 18-60.
Undergoing maintenance hemodialysis initiated >=3 months previously at a rate of 3 times per week, each session 4 hours.

Exclusion criteria: History of cardiovascular event within the previous 12 months, use of cholestrol-lowering agents(statins), Omega-3, Vitamin E, Levothyroxin, and oral contraceptive pills (OCP), infections including HBV, HCV, heart failure class III and IV according to New York Heart Association(NYHA) were also excluded.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Hemoglobin level. Timepoint: 21 days. Method of measurement: Sampling and Biochemical Analysis.;Oxidative Stress Markers level. Timepoint: 21 days. Method of measurement: Sampling and Biochemical Analysis.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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