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The effect of Tribulus terrestris on Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura

The effect of Tribulus terretris aqueous extract on count and function of platelet in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura patients

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2015062322884N1
Enrollment
20
Registered
2017-06-23
Start date
2015-04-10
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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Conditions

Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura. Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura

Interventions

Intervention: Aqueous extract of Tribulus terretris , 400 mg capsules. Dosage: Three capsules a day for 14 days..
Treatment - Drugs
Intervention: Aqueous extract of Tribulus terretris , 400 mg capsules. Dosage: Three capsules a day for 14 days.

Sponsors

Vice Chancellor for research of Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
74 Years to 54 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Non-medication with any drugs such as corticosteroids

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Counts of platelets. Timepoint: Before intervention, one day, two weeks and four weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Count of platelets and blood cells using cell counter device and report as cells/microliter of blood.;Platelet factor 4 (PF4) level. Timepoint: Before intervention, one day, two weeks and four weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Assay of PF4 using ELISA method and report at ng/ml of serum.;Von Willebrand factor level. Timepoint: Before intervention, one day, two weeks and four weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Assay using ELISA and report at ng/ml of serum.;Serotonin level. Timepoint: Before intervention, one day, two weeks and four weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Assay using ELISA and report at ng/ml of serum.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Purpura (Skin hemorrhagic spots). Timepoint: Before intervention, one day, two weeks and four weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Distribution of spots by visual examination and size of spots by a ruler (mm).

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr Ali Mostafaie

Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Medical Biology Research Center

amostafaie@kums.ac.ir; ali_mostafaie@yahoo.com+98 83 3427 9923

Outcome results

None listed

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