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Effects of coenzyme Q10 on antioxidant factors in multiple sclerosis

Effect of coenzyme Q10 on total antioxidant capacity, malondialdehyde, superoxide dismutase and glutathione peroxidase in multiple sclerosis patients

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT201102052602N5
Enrollment
50
Registered
2011-02-08
Start date
2011-04-05
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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

Conditions

multiple sclerosis. Multiple sclerosis

Interventions

Intervention 1: control group: 1 capsule/day including placebo. Intervention 2: Q10 supplement (500mg/day) for 90 days.
Placebo
Treatment - Drugs
Q10 supplement (500mg/day) for 90 days
control group: 1 capsule/day including placebo

Sponsors

Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 51 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: age 18-51 years, able to provide informed consent and diagnosed with relapsing remitting MS. Exclusion criteria: MS exacerbation during the study, systemically administered corticosteroids during the study , pregnant or breast-feeding , other significant health problem (e.g. active coronary heart disease, liver disease, pulmonary disease, diabetes mellitus and other autoimmune disease) that might increase the risk of subject experiencing adverse events. Consumption of vitamin, mineral and antioxidant supplement 30 days before study entry, Any condition which would make the subject, in the opinion of the investigator, unsuitable for the study and compliance less than 70%.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Decrease of serum MDA (malondialdehyde) concentration. Timepoint: 12 week. Method of measurement: Spectrophotometry.;Increase of glutathione peroxidase. Timepoint: 12 week. Method of measurement: Spectrophotometry.;Increase of SOD (superoxide dismutase). Timepoint: 12 week. Method of measurement: Spectrophotometry.;TAC (total antioxidant capacity). Timepoint: 12 week. Method of measurement: colorimetry.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr Shahriar Eghtesadi

School of Health, Iran University of Medical Sciences

egtesadi@iums.ac.ir, eghtesadi@yahoo.com+98 21 8877 9118

Outcome results

None listed

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