The effect of Biotin on muscle cramps in patients undergoing hemodialysis
Phase 3
- Conditions
- Muscle Cramps.Cramp and spasm
- Registration Number
- IRCT20130311012789N18
- Lead Sponsor
- Sanandaj University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 22
Inclusion Criteria
Patients with chronic renal failure
Muscle cramps at least once a week
Exclusion Criteria
Patient unwillingness to participate in the study
Sensitivity to Biotin
Necessity of taking vitamin C, vitamin E and carnitine
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Severity , frequency and duration of muscle cramps. Timepoint: The first week and the twelfth week. Method of measurement: The severity of muscle cramps were measured using the visual analogue scale of pain and the number and duration of contractions were measured using seconds, minutes and hours.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method