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Effect of beta-hydroxy beta-methylbutyrate, arginine and glutamine on complication after cardiac surgery

Effect of Beta-hydroxy beta-methylbutyrate, Arginine and Glutamine supplementation in patients undergoing cardiac surgery on postoperative outcomes

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20120913010826N31
Enrollment
80
Registered
2020-10-13
Start date
2020-07-26
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2020-11-09

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

Conditions

cardiac surgery patients.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Intervention group will receive supplement which contains 7 grams of glutamine, 7 grams of arginine and 1.5 grams of hydroxy methylbutyrate. These supplements are g

Sponsors

Yazd University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Willingness to cooperate and complete the informed consent form by the patient Age 18 to 70 years Body mass index (BMI) above 18.5 and below 30 Do not take supplements or formulas to strengthen the immune system before starting the study No infection and sepsis No need for other entral formulas due to special problems (kidney, lung, liver, etc) Candidate patients for heart surgery

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Drugs that affect metabolism such as steroids and male and female hormonal drugs or corticosteroids Abnormal liver function Metastatic cancer and autoimmune diseases Patients with thyroid, pituitary and hypothalamus dysfunction

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Biochemical evaluation of interleukin 1 (mean serum interleukin-1 concentration) Biochemical evaluation of interleukin 6 (mean serum interleukin-1 concentration) Biochemical evaluation of TNF-alpha (mean serum TNF-alpha concentration). Timepoint: Before and after of surgery. Method of measurement: Biochemical experiments.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Duration of hospitalization in ICU and hospital. Timepoint: After cardiac surgery. Method of measurement: Check the patient file.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr Azadeh Nadjarzadeh

Yazd University of Medical Sciences

azadehnajarzadeh@gamil.com003538209131

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 14, 2026