the effect of lemon balm and cinnamon on oxidative stress in paint workers

A comparative study of psychological state, oxidative stress and genotoxicity before and after use of lemon balm and cinnamon in car painters

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT2013040610003N3

Enrollment

Registered

2013-04-22

Start date

2013-03-20

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-02-22

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Conditions

?????? ????. Occupational exposure to toxic agents in other industries

Interventions

The included subjectswill be administer Lemon balm and Cinnamon mixture decoction (1.5 and 0.25 g/100 mL) twice a day for 30 days at 7:00 AM and 2:00 PM every day..

Prevention

The included subjectswill be administer Lemon balm and Cinnamon mixture decoction (1.5 and 0.25 g/100 mL) twice a day for 30 days at 7:00 AM and 2:00 PM every day.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Male

Age

27 Years to 50 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion Criteria:age range 27-50;male;the least 5 work history;paint workers Exclusion Criteria: Individuals with chronic disease; alcohol consumption; antioxidant consumption; and/or under drug treatment; or exposure to toxic materials; radiation therapy; or substance abuse

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Total antioxidant capacity of serum. Timepoint: before and 30 day after intervention. Method of measurement: Ferric Reducing Ability of Plasma method.;Total thiol groups. Timepoint: before and 30 day after intervention. Method of measurement: Hu method.;Lipid peroxidation. Timepoint: before and 30 day after intervention. Method of measurement: thiobarbitturic acid method.;Myleoperoxidase activity. Timepoint: before and 30 day after intervention. Method of measurement: Elisa Method.;Deoxyribonucleic acid Damage. Timepoint: before and 30 day after intervention. Method of measurement: Elisa method.	—

Measure

Time frame

Total antioxidant capacity of serum. Timepoint: before and 30 day after intervention. Method of measurement: Ferric Reducing Ability of Plasma method.;Total thiol groups. Timepoint: before and 30 day after intervention. Method of measurement: Hu method.;Lipid peroxidation. Timepoint: before and 30 day after intervention. Method of measurement: thiobarbitturic acid method.;Myleoperoxidase activity. Timepoint: before and 30 day after intervention. Method of measurement: Elisa Method.;Deoxyribonucleic acid Damage. Timepoint: before and 30 day after intervention. Method of measurement: Elisa method.

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Secondary

Measure	Time frame
General Health. Timepoint: befor the intervention. Method of measurement: GHQ qeustionaire.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAli? Akbar Malekirad

Payame Noor University

ak_malekirad@yahoo.com+98 86 1223 5541

Outcome results

None listed

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