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Effects of melatonin on patients after coronary artery bypass surgery

Melatonin administered postoperatively lowers oxidative stress and inflammation and significantly recovers heart function in patients undergoing CABG Surgery

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20111119008129N14
Enrollment
60
Registered
2023-08-01
Start date
2023-08-23
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-07-21

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Conditions

Diseases of the circulatory system.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Control group: The placebo group (250 mg neutral micro cellulose capsules) will be given half an hour before sleep, and all the tests including heart function, and blood sampling, wil

Sponsors

Boushehr University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
30 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Intention of the patients to participate in the trial Patients on coronary artery bypass graft surgery Having no addiction to any drugs or alcohol Not having mental or psychological disorders Participants with the age between 30 to 70 years Absence of chronic diseases such as kidney, liver, digestive, bone diseases

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: The patient's refusal to continue cooperation after a period of taking the intervention The presence of special conditions after the operation, for example, the patient being unconscious and not being able to take the intervention The occurrence of any problems related to surgery, such as heart attack, cardiac arrhythmia, bleeding at the surgical site, myocardial damage, etc., which causes the patient's condition to become unstable.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Total Antioxidant Capacity (TAC). Timepoint: Around 24 hours, before the start of melatonin consumption, and 12 to 24 hours after the period of melatonin consumption (60 days). Method of measurement: By ELISA technique.;Malondialdehyde. Timepoint: Around 24 hours, before the start of melatonin consumption, and 12 to 24 hours after the period of melatonin consumption (60 days). Method of measurement: By reliable kits (By using spectrophotometry).;Troponin T. Timepoint: Around 24 hours, before the start of melatonin consumption, and 12 to 24 hours after the period of melatonin consumption (60 days). Method of measurement: By ELISA technique.;The heart function. Timepoint: Around 24 hours, before the start of melatonin consumption, and 12 to 24 hours after the period of melatonin consumption (60 days). Method of measurement: By echocardiography.;Diastolic blood pressure. Timepoint: Around 24 hours, before the start of melatonin consumption, and 12 to 24 hours after the period of melatonin consumption (60 days). Method of measurement: By sphygmomanometer, Mercury Type (Company: Microlife).;Systolic blood pressure. Timepoint: Around 24 hours, before the start of melatonin consumption, and 12 to 24 hours after the period of melatonin consumption (60 days). Method of measurement: By sphygmomanometer, Mercury Type (Company: Microlife).;CK-MB (creatine kinase MB). Timepoint: Around 24 hours, before the start of melatonin consumption, and 12 to 24 hours after the period of melatonin consumption (60 days). Method of measurement: By reliable kits (By using spectrophotometry).;LDH (lactate dehydrogenase). Timepoint: Around 24 hours, before the start of melatonin consumption, and 12 to 24 hours after the period of melatonin consumption (60 days). Method of measurement: By reliable kits (By using spectrophotometry).;TNF-a (tumor necrosis factor-a). Timepoint: Around 24 hours, before the start of melatonin consumption, and 12 to 24 hours after the period of melatonin consumption (6

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Alanine aminotransferase (ALT). Timepoint: Around 24 hours, before the start of melatonin consumption, and 24 to 72 hours after the period of 60 days of melatonin consumption. Method of measurement: By biochemistry auto analyzer- spectrophotometer.;Aspartate aminotransferase (AST). Timepoint: Around 24 hours, before the start of melatonin consumption, and 24 to 72 hours after the period of 60 days of melatonin consumption. Method of measurement: By biochemistry auto analyzer- spectrophotometer.;Alkaline phosphatase (ALP). Timepoint: Around 24 hours before the start of melatonin consumption, and 24 to 72 hours after the period of melatonin consumption(60 days) . Method of measurement: By biochemistry auto analyzer- spectrophotometer.;Blood Urea Nitrogen. Timepoint: Around 24 hours before the start of melatonin consumption, and 24 to 72 hours after the period of melatonin consumption(60 days). Method of measurement: By biochemistry auto analyzer- spectrophotometer.;Creatinine (Cr). Timepoint: Around 24 hours before the start of melatonin consumption, and 24 to 72 hours after the period of melatonin consumption(60 days). Method of measurement: By biochemistry auto analyzer- spectrophotometer.;Low density lipids (LDL). Timepoint: Around 24 hours before the start of melatonin consumption, and 24 to 72 hours after the period of melatonin consumption(60 days). Method of measurement: By biochemistry auto analyzer- spectrophotometer.;High density lipid (HDL). Timepoint: Around 24 hours before the start of melatonin consumption, and 24 to 72 hours after the period of melatonin consumption(60 days). Method of measurement: By biochemistry auto analyzer- spectrophotometer.;Cholesterol. Timepoint: Around 24 hours before the start of melatonin consumption, and 24 to 72 hours after the period of melatonin consumption(60 days). Method of measurement: By biochemistry auto analyzer- spectrophotometer.;Triglyceride (TG). Timepoint: Around 24 hours before the start of melatonin consump

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAli Movahed

Boushehr University of Medical Sciences

a.movahed@bpums.ac.ir+98 77 3332 4044

Outcome results

None listed

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