Vitamin D in ischemic stroke
- Conditions
- Ischemic stroke.Cerebral infarction
- Registration Number
- IRCT20170104031773N2
- Lead Sponsor
- Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 30
Patients with vitamin D deficiency (less than 20 ng per ml)
Patients with moderate acute stroke based on the NIHSS scoring system
The serum level of vitamin D is above 20 ng per ml
Receive antioxidants (such as vitamins C and E) continuously
Receive continuous anti-inflammatory drugs (steroids-NSAIDs)
AIDS and neurodegenerative diseases (such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, ALS, MS
Systemic diseases like, Diabetes Mellitus, Kidney Failure, Malignant Melanoma, Uremia, Liver Cirrhosis and Chronic Myocardial Infarction, Myopathy
Change in mental status with unknown etiology
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The level of Tumor necrosis factor alpha. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the intervention), 1 month after the start of taking vitamin D. Method of measurement: Blood sample.;The level of Interleukin 6. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the intervention), 1 month after the start of taking vitamin D. Method of measurement: Blood sample.;The level of vitamin D. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the intervention), 1 month after the start of taking vitamin D. Method of measurement: Blood Sample.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ational Institues of Health Stroke Scale Measurement. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the intervention), 1 and 3 months after the start of taking vitamin D. Method of measurement: National Institues of Health Stroke Scale Questionnaire.;Measuring Mini Mental State Examination. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the intervention), 1 and 3 months after the start of taking vitamin D. Method of measurement: Mini Mental State Examination Questionnaire.;Measuring Modified Rankin Scale. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the intervention), 1 and 3 months after the start of taking vitamin D. Method of measurement: Modified Rankin Scale Questionnaire.