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Effect of vitamin E supplementation on nitrosative and oxidative stress, serum zinc and metabolic status in type 2 diabetics

Not Applicable
Conditions
diabetes mellitus.
Non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
Registration Number
IRCT138904263664N2
Lead Sponsor
Vice-chancellor for research, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
80
Inclusion Criteria

volunteer for participating in the study; diagnosis of diabetes at least 1 year prior to our examination; patients under treatment only with oral hypoglycemic agents at least for 6 months; BMI=35; 30-60 years old. Exclusion criteria: pregnancy and lactating; liver, renal, heart, thyroid and inflammation disease; patients who are under treated with insulin, hypolipidemic and diuretic drugs, and who use fish oil or garlic capsules and under treated with hormone; smoking; any change in dose of lowering blood glucose drugs which used by patients during the intervention; taking antioxidant supplements at least 3 months before the beginning of study.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Metabolic status. Timepoint: before of intervention and 8 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: blood sampling and analysing with related tests.;Nitrosative stress. Timepoint: before of intervention and 8 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: blood sampling and analysing with griess.;Oxidative stress. Timepoint: before of intervention and 8 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: blood sampling and analysing with spectrophotometry.;Level of serum zinc. Timepoint: before of intervention and 8 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: blood sampling and analysing with spectrophotometry.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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