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The effects of protein whey, lipoic acid and protein whey in combination with lipoic acid among acute ischemic stroke patients.

Phase 2
Conditions
Ischemic stroke.
Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Registration Number
IRCT2016061428450N1
Lead Sponsor
Vice chancellaor of research and technology , Tabriz university of medical science
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
120
Inclusion Criteria

age more than 40 yars old; hospitalized with definite diagnosis of acute ischemic stroke; NIHSS<=20; start of tube feeding in 48 hours after admission.
Exclusion criteria: vegetative ischemic stroke; TPA injected patients; history of chronic diseases (renal failure needing dialysis at admission time); hepatic cirrhosis and liver diseases; chronic respiratory disease; heart failure; history of cancer; epilepsy and GI bleeding; uncontrolled diabetes; history of myocardial infarction in the past 3 months; enteral feeding less than 10 days; alcohol and opioid consumption.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Serum albumin. Timepoint: base line and 3 weeks later. Method of measurement: Laboratory test, spectophotometric.;Total antioxidant capacity. Timepoint: before intervention and 3 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Laboratory test, ELIZA.;C reactive protein. Timepoint: before intervention and 3 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Laboratory test, ELIZA.;?Tnf-a. Timepoint: before intervention and 3 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Laboratory test, ELIZA.;IL-6. Timepoint: before intervention and 3 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Laboratory test, ELIZA.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
IHSS. Timepoint: before intervention, 3 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: observation with physical examination.;MRS. Timepoint: before intervention, 3 weeks after intervention and 3 months after intervention. Method of measurement: observation with physical examination.;Quality of life. Timepoint: 3 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: SF-36 Questionnaire.
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