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The effect of zinc supplements on the oxidative stress and reduction of withdrawal symptoms in opioid addicts in the withdrawal syndrome

Phase 3
Recruiting
Conditions
People with Opioid Addiction.
Family history of other substance abuse
Z.81-4
Registration Number
IRCT20190811044513N1
Lead Sponsor
Hamedan University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria

Opioid use for two years and more
Admission within a maximum of one week from the time of withdrawal
Not taking medications away from the specialist opinion
Absence of acute and chronic inflammatory diseases and any other acute or chronic infections
Lack of AIDS, hepatitis and diabetes

Exclusion Criteria

Re-consuming by people before sampling
Use of drugs that have an effect on inflammation and oxidative stress
Getting any disease during research
Attempted suicide or a history of it during the past year

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Oxidative stress factors, reduction of withdrawal symptoms. Timepoint: At the beginning and end of the study. Method of measurement: Serum level measurement by using kits.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Antioxidant capacity of serum. Timepoint: At the beginning and end of the study. Method of measurement: Colorimetric method.;Lipid Peroxidation Index. Timepoint: At the beginning and end of the study. Method of measurement: Colorimetric method.;Thiol groups index. Timepoint: At the beginning and end of the study. Method of measurement: Colorimetric method.;Enzymatic activity of glutathione peroxidase. Timepoint: At the beginning and end of the study. Method of measurement: Colorimetric method.;Enzymatic activity of superoxide dismutase. Timepoint: At the beginning and end of the study. Method of measurement: Colorimetric method.;Evaluation of withdrawal symptoms. Timepoint: At the beginning and end of the study. Method of measurement: COWS questionnaire.
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