Effect of zinc supplementation on proteinuria and sexual function in patients with Type II Diabetes Mellitus
Phase 2
- Conditions
- Diabetic Nephropathy.E10, E11,
- Registration Number
- IRCT138806091179N3
- Lead Sponsor
- Zanjan Metabolic Diseases Research Center, Zanjan University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- Male
- Target Recruitment
- 50
Inclusion Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Confirmed continuous albuminuria
Exclusion criteria: Intake of any kind of vitamin supplements in recent months, Active urinary tract infections, increased liver enzymes more than 2 times, Allergic reactions to zinc, Failure to follow up, Any history of systemic inflammatory disorders or active infection, GFR below 30 ml / min, Hypogonadysm due to other reasons, Existence of proteinuria due to other reasons
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Microalbominuria. Timepoint: at the beginning of the study and 3 months after intervention. Method of measurement: Immuno Turbidomethry.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Glomerular Filtration Rate. Timepoint: at the begining of the study and 3month after intervention. Method of measurement: Based on this formula:GFR=140-BW×Age/p×72.;Sexual Function. Timepoint: at the beginning of the study and 3month after intervention. Method of measurement: Based on IIEF-5 questionnaire.