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The effect of vitamin C in preventing Sudeck atrophy

Evaluation of vitamin C consumption efficacy in prevention of Sudeck atrophy in patients with distal radius fracture

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2013020311898N3
Enrollment
144
Registered
2013-08-04
Start date
2013-02-19
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

sudeck atrophy. Algoneurodystrophy

Interventions

Intervention 1: fifty 500mg placebo tablets daily. Intervention 2: fifty 500mg Vitamin c tablets daily.
Treatment - Drugs
fifty 500mg placebo tablets daily
fifty 500mg Vitamin c tablets daily

Sponsors

Research and Technology Department, Guilan University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: People over 18 years with closed distal radial fractures (type 1) Exclusion criteria: Open fractures, closed fractures of type 2 and 3, bilateral fractures, other broken bones and other associated illnesses such as diabetes, neuropathy, and ...

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Sudeck atrophy. Timepoint: After one week, 4 weeks, 6 weeks (when the plaster is open), once a month, and finally at the end of the six months. Method of measurement: Clinical judgment based on 4 or 5 of the following Osteoporosis localized edema, hairy or capillary area filled with pain, temperature changes, limiting movement, color changes, hypersensitivity, tremors, involuntary movements, muscle spasms.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMohammad sadeq Mousavi

Research and Technology Department, Guilan University of Medical Sciences

arman.mousavi1989@gmail.com+1 315552241

Outcome results

None listed

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