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Effect of Statins on IgG, IgA and IgM Level in Chronic Hemodialysis Patients

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Chronic Kidney Disease
Interventions
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
Inclusion Criteria
  • All chronic hemodialysis patients attending Shahid Mohammadi hospital during the study period
  • Accepting to participate in the study
Exclusion Criteria
  • Refusing to participate in the study

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
lipitorLipitoratorvastatin 20mg daily
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Serum IgG, IgA and IgM level6 months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Drug side effects6 months

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Shahid Mohammadi hospital

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Bandar Abbas, Hormozgan, Iran, Islamic Republic of

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