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The effect of combinant antioxidant supplementation on blood in patient with rheumatoid arthritist

Not Applicable
Conditions
Rhumatoid arthritis.
Seropositive rheumatoid arthritis
Registration Number
IRCT201203116934N2
Lead Sponsor
Pharmaceutical research center, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria

People with diagnosis of Rheumatoid arthritis disease according to American College of Rheumatology criteria (ACR) is confirmed. The doctor diagnosed according to criteria ACR (at least 4 criteria for six weeks : 1 - morning stiffness in the joint for at least an hour or more 2 - articular arthritis in three areas or more4: hand joint arthritis 5- symmetrical arthritis 5 - rheumatoid nodules 6 - positive rheumatoid factor 7 - typical radiographic changes in the wrist and hand) in adult patients with rheumatoid arthritis and patients visiting the doctor, at least for the past two months have not had a treatment change. Selected at random from among eligible women 30 -60 years old admitted with mild to moderate range of severity of illness would be a specialist; if DAS (Disease Activity Score) below 3/2 is a mild disease and the DAS (Disease Activity Score) is between 3/2-5/1, moderate severity is defined .

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Determine and compare the clinical improvement in patients with rheumatoid arthritis before and after intervention. Timepoint: Before and 3 month after intervention. Method of measurement: DAS questionnaire.;ADMA concentrations in the serum of patients with rheumatoid arthritis before and three months after the administration of antioxidants. Timepoint: Previous intervention three months after the intervention began. Method of measurement: ELISA method.;Determine changes in serum VEGF rheumatoid arthritis before and three months after the administration of antioxidants. Timepoint: Before and 3 month after intervention. Method of measurement: ELISA.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Investigate the effects of antioxidant drugs. Timepoint: Before and three months after intervention. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.
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