Effect of Statins on IgG, IgA and IgM Level in Chronic Hemodialysis Patients
- Registration Number
- NCT01305317
- Lead Sponsor
- Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
This is double blind randomized controlled trial on the statins effects on serum IgG, IgA and IgM level in chronic hemodialysis patients in Bandarabbas
- Detailed Description
This study is a randomized controlled trial of statins effect on serum IgG, IgA and IgM level on chronic hemodialysis patients in Bandarabbas. The study is carried out in Hormozgan, Iran. Seventy four patient were randomized either to receive atorvastatin in addition of usual treatment or not. The primary outcomes were serum IgG,IgA and IgM level. The secondary outcome was drug side effects.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 74
- All chronic hemodialysis patients attending Shahid Mohammadi hospital during the study period
- Accepting to participate in the study
- Refusing to participate in the study
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description lipitor Lipitor atorvastatin 20mg daily
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Serum IgG, IgA and IgM level 6 months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Drug side effects 6 months
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Shahid Mohammadi hospital
🇮🇷Bandar Abbas, Hormozgan, Iran, Islamic Republic of