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The Effect of CoQ10 Administration on Hemodialysis Patients

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Chronic Renal Failure
Hemodialysis
Registration Number
NCT00307996
Lead Sponsor
University of Shizuoka
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine whether CoQ10 administration is effective as an antioxidant in hemodialysis patients.

Detailed Description

Oxidative stress has been recognized as a potential risk factor for such complications as atherosclerosis in hemodialysis patients. This study investigates whether CoQ10 administration is effective for protecting oxidative stress in hemodialysis patients. The subjects were recruited from day-time hemodialysis patients in Iwata City Hospital. 100 mg CoQ10 was administered every HD for 6 months. Several oxidative and antioxidative markers were measured in plasma at pre, 1, 3, 6 months and after washout.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria
  • hemodialysis for at least 6 months
Exclusion Criteria
  • none

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Oxidative protein concentration at 6 month
Antioxidant capacity at 6 month
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Iwata City Hospital

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Iwata, Shizuoka, Japan

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