Investigation of the effect of ginger on ulcerative colitis treatment
- Conditions
- lcerative colitis.Ulcerative colitis, unspecified
- Registration Number
- IRCT201703164010N17
- Lead Sponsor
- ational Nutrition and Food Technology Research Institute
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 50
cases with ulcerative colitis; Disease duration less than two years; active mild to moderate disease severity; no use of alcohol; Insensitivity to ginger; no disease else; no use of any dietary supplements; Anticoagulant drugs and Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) during the last month; BMI over than 18.5 and less than 30; age equal and more than 18 years; tendency to participate in this research; no change in type and dose of drug usage during last month; not pregnancy, not lactation and no use of oral contraceptive drugs in women
exclusion criteria: Relapse of disease leading to patient hospitalization; Ginger sensitivity; the patient Unwillingness to continue participation in this research
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Serum MDA. Timepoint: at the first of research. 6thweek. end of research( 12th week). Method of measurement: Elisa.;Serum hs-CRP. Timepoint: at the first of research. 6thweek. end of research( 12th week). Method of measurement: Elisa.;TNF-a. Timepoint: at the first of research. 6thweek. end of research( 12th week). Method of measurement: Elisa.;TAC. Timepoint: at the first of research. 6thweek. end of research( 12th week). Method of measurement: Elisa.;Life Quality. Timepoint: at the first of research. 6thweek. end of research( 12th week). Method of measurement: Questionnaire.;Disease Activity Index. Timepoint: at the first of research. 6th week. end of research( 12th week). Method of measurement: Questionnaire.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Weight. Timepoint: at the first of research. 6thweek. end of research( 12th week). Method of measurement: scale.;BMI. Timepoint: at the first of research. 6thweek. end of research( 12th week). Method of measurement: Calculation.