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effect of vitamins E and C on lipid profile in elderly

The combined effect of vitamins E and C supplementation on lipid profile in elderly residents in Isfahan

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2014052517831N1
Enrollment
210
Registered
2014-06-11
Start date
2010-01-21
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

Condition 1: Pure hypercholesterolaemia. Condition 2: Mixed hyperlipidaemia. Condition 3: Other hyperlipidaemia. Condition 4: Lipoprotein deficiency. Condition 5: Hyperlipidaemia, unspecified. Familial hypercholesterolaemiaFredrickson hyperlipoproteinaemia, type IIaHyperbetalipoproteinaemiaHyperlipidaemia, group ALow-density-lipoprotein-type [LDL] hyperlipoproteinaemia Broad- or floating-betalipoproteinaemiaFredrickson hyperlipoproteinaemia, type IIb or IIIHyperbetalipoproteinaemia with prebet

Interventions

Intervention 1: The intervention group, daily received 300 mg of vitamin E (alfa-Tocopheryle Acetate) (ZAKARIYAYE RAZI manufacturer company), Which is exactly equal to 300 IU, and 400 mg of vitamin C
Placebo
The intervention group, daily received 300 mg of vitamin E (alfa-Tocopheryle Acetate) (ZAKARIYAYE RAZI manufacturer company), Which is exactly equal to 300 IU, and 400 mg of vitamin C (ascorbic acid))
control group, received 2 placebo (A product in terms of physical and chemical properties is quiet similar to C and E vitamins) for one year.

Sponsors

Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
28 Years to 13 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Age between 60 to 75 years; literacy rate higher than fifth grade; Exclusion criteria:The lack of a liver disorder, renal failure and mal absorption, any kind of cancer, or any illness that may interfere with the absorption of antioxidants; Smoking, tobacco and drug abuse; taking Vitamin C and E supplementation before entering the study; taking medications that could seriously disrupt lipid metabolism, such as fibrates, nicotinic acid, glucocorticoids; those who at baseline diagnosed hyperlipidemic of course with The experiment was done, and did not receive a medication to control it and required medication; severe disability

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Total cholestrol. Timepoint: at baseline, after 6 mounth, after 1 year. Method of measurement: enzimatically- colorimetry.;LDL. Timepoint: at baseline, after 6 mounth, after 1 year. Method of measurement: enzimatically- colorimetry.;HDL. Timepoint: at baseline, after 6 mounth, after 1 year. Method of measurement: enzimatically- colorimetry.;TG. Timepoint: at baseline, after 6 mounth, after 1 year. Method of measurement: enzimatically- colorimetry.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAmir Mansour Alavi

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

amalavi@tums.ac.ir+98 913 319 5920

Outcome results

None listed

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