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The effect of sesame lignans on atherosclerosis

Phase 2
Conditions
Condition 1: Atherosclerosis. Condition 2: Atherosclerosis. Condition 3: Atherosclerosis. Condition 4: Atherosclerosis. Condition 5: Atherosclerosis. Condition 6: Atherosclerosis. Condition 7: Atherosclerosis. Condition 8: Atherosclerosis.
Atherosclerosis of aorta
Atherosclerosis of other arteries
Generalized and unspecified atherosclerosis
Dissection of aorta [any part]
Aneurysm and dissection of carotid artery
Disorder of arteries and arterioles, unspecified
Peripheral angiopathy in diseases classified elsewhere
Other disorders of arteries, arterioles and capillaries in diseases classified elsewhere
I79.2*
Registration Number
IRCT201709246722N2
Lead Sponsor
Vice chancello for research,Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria

40 to 70 years old ; candidate for angiography; Carotid Intima-media thickness more than standard (0.8 mm); patients voluntarily confirm their willingness to participate in the study
Exclusion criteria: MI or illness associated with artery clogging which is untreated; any change in the amount or type of medications consumed during intervention; inflammatory disease require NSAIDs medications; lack of desire to continue the collaboration;not taking 10 percent of supplements (not to use for one week); the incidence of allergic reaction to supplement; obesity (body mass index of 35 and more); comorbidity of a chronic disease (renal or hepatic insufficiency, pulmonary failure, a history of cancer or asthma); the use of NSAIDs; usage of dietary/ herbal /multi-vitamin supplements at least two weeks before the start of the intervention

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Carotid Intima-media thikness. Timepoint: before and after intervention. Method of measurement: color dopler ultrasonography.;VEGF serum concentration. Timepoint: before and after intervention. Method of measurement: ELISA assay.;ICAM1 serum concentration. Timepoint: before and after intervention. Method of measurement: ELISA assay.;VCAM1 serum concentration. Timepoint: before and after intervention. Method of measurement: ELISA assay.;VWF serum concentration. Timepoint: before and after intervention. Method of measurement: ELISA assay.;HsCRP serum concentration. Timepoint: before and after intervention. Method of measurement: ELISA assay.;VEGF gene expression. Timepoint: before and after intervention. Method of measurement: qRTPCR.;ICAM1 gene expression. Timepoint: before and after intervention. Method of measurement: qRTPCR.;Gamma INF gene expression. Timepoint: before and after intervention. Method of measurement: qRTPCR.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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