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A study to compare the combined effect of Vitamin C and Vitamin E supplementation versus only Vitamin C supplementation on controlling cholesterol levels among patients with high cholesterol levels in South India

A study to compare the combined effect of Vitamin C and Vitamin E supplementation versus only Vitamin C supplementation on controlling cholesterol levels among Hypercholesterolemia patients in South India - A Randomized Control Trial - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/12/060482
Enrollment
88
Registered
2023-12-04
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-08-18

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: E780- Pure hypercholesterolemia

Interventions

Intervention1: Tablet Vitamin C + Capsule Vitamin E: In Pre-intervention phase - Participants baseline assessment of food patterns and personal habits, duration of illness(Hypercholesterolemia), other

Sponsors

Dr Harsavarthini K R
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: BMI >35kg/meter square, diagnosed hypercholesterolemia patients with serum total cholesterol(TC) and triglyceride (TG) >200 mg/dl, should not have taken Vitamin C , Vitamin E or other anti oxidant supplements for the last 6 months, those who are willing to participate in the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Plasma triglyceride concentration >400 mg/dl at baseline, pregnant women, those with infectious diseases, use of tobacco products within last 6 months

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Changes in blood cholesterol levels (Total cholesterol, LDL, HDL, TG, LDL/HDL ratio)Timepoint: Pre intervention - 4 weeks Intervention phase - 12 weeks Post intervention phase - 4 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Changes in blood pressure, body weightTimepoint: Pre intervention - 4 weeks Intervention phase - 12 weeks Post intervention phase - 4 weeks

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Harsavarthini K R

Saveetha Medical College and Hospital

gomathy.p.gopinathan@gmail.com9841661706

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026