The effect of zinc supplementation on CD4+ lymphocyte cell count in HIV patients in Iranian research center: a randomized double blind controlled trial
Early Phase 1
- Conditions
- HIV infection.Unspecifidied immunodeficiency virus [hiv]disease
- Registration Number
- IRCT138904244380N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice Chancellor For Research, Tehran University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 100
Inclusion Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Age 18-60 years, Confirmed HIV-1 infection with western blot test, receiving HAART, CD4 between 200 and 350, signing informed consent Exclusion criteria: Pregnancy, any other supplementation than zinc, history of hypersensitivity to Zinc, unwilling to cooperate, any plan to leave Tehran during the next 9 months after beginning of the study, History of chronic kidney diseases
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method