Effect of Saffron in Metabolic Syndrome
Phase 2
- Conditions
- Metabolic Syndrome.Metabolic syndromeE88.81
- Registration Number
- IRCT20110726007117N10
- Lead Sponsor
- Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 30
Inclusion Criteria
18–75 years old
Patients with Metabolic Syndrome according to the International Diabetic Federation criteria
Exclusion Criteria
Systemic diseases such as lupus, kidney disease, acquired immunodeficiency syndrome and rheumatoid arthritis
Pregnant and lactating women
Drug usage including consumption of the lipid-lowering, antihypertensive and antidiabetic drugs
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Anti-Heat Shock Protein titre. Timepoint: Before the intervention and 12 weeks after taking drug or placebo. Method of measurement: Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay.;Pro-Oxidant–Antioxidant Balance. Timepoint: Before the intervention and 12 weeks after taking drug or placebo. Method of measurement: Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay.;Superoxide Dismutase. Timepoint: Before the intervention and 12 weeks after taking drug or placebo. Method of measurement: Spectrophotometry.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Serum Copper. Timepoint: Before the intervention and 12 weeks after taking drug or placebo. Method of measurement: Atomic Absorption.;Serum Zinc. Timepoint: Before the intervention and 12 weeks after taking drug or placebo. Method of measurement: Atomic Absorption.