Evaluation of the effect of Zinc Sulfate on pruritus in patients under hemodialysis
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Pruritus in Hemodialysis Patients.End-stage renal disease
- Registration Number
- IRCT138806082370N2
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice Chancellor for Research, School of Medicine, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Inclusion Criteria
- Being under maintenance hemodialysis for at least one month
- Not being under other drug treatment for pruritus
- Having pruritus for at least 8 wk
- No sensitivity to Zinc Sulfate
- Volunteer to participate
Exclusion criteria:
- Non compliance with drug
- Renal transplantation before end of therapy
- Hypoparathyroidism
- Alkalin phosphatase elevation
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Changes in Pruritus Score. Timepoint: Every 2 wk. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method