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The effect of sumac and cinnamon on cardiovascular patients

The effect of sumac and cinnamon on lipid profile and quality of life in patients with cardiovascular diseases, a randomized double-blind controlled clinical trial.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20150711023153N5
Enrollment
75
Registered
2023-12-06
Start date
2024-04-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-01-22

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Conditions

Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). Cardiovascular disease, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention 1: First intervention group: patients receiving 2 grams of sumac daily in 2 doses (1 gram capsules containing sumac). Intervention 2: Second intervention group: patients receiving daily 1

Sponsors

Yasouj University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
20 Years to 75 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Completing and signing the informed consent form. Age between 20-75 years Patients hospitalized in the cardiac intensive care unit who have MI (myocardial infarction) based on a definitive diagnosis. Type 2 diabetes mellitus diagnosed by a doctor Body mass index (BMI)>25 Familiarity with Persian language and the ability to read and write

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Pregnant and lactating people or people with mental illnesses, as well as patients with stomach ulcers or digestive disorders or other disorders affecting food metabolism. hypothyroidism or hyperthyroidism and any systemic disease (including liver, kidney, gout, rheumatoid arthritis and acute or chronic kidney failure) Allergy to sumac or cinnamon Users of psychotropic drugs, including antidepressants, anti-psychotics, anti-anxiety drugs Heart failure in stage IV Acute infections at the time of study entry Obstructive pulmonary diseases Treatment with sex hormones Use of medication interfering with the study Participation in another clinical study in the last 3 months People with any problems in understanding and filling the consent form

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Low-density lipoprotein. Timepoint: At the beginning and end of the intervention period. Method of measurement: Laboratory methods.;High-density lipoprotein. Timepoint: At the beginning and end of the intervention period. Method of measurement: Laboratory methods - Elisa Kit.;Very-low density lipoprotein. Timepoint: At the beginning and end of the intervention period. Method of measurement: Laboratory methods.;Triglyceride. Timepoint: At the beginning and end of the intervention period. Method of measurement: Laboratory methods - Elisa Kit.;Total Cholesterol. Timepoint: At the beginning and end of the intervention period. Method of measurement: Laboratory methods - Elisa Kit.;Life Quality. Timepoint: At the beginning and end of the intervention period. Method of measurement: World Health Organization quality of life questionnaire bref.;Pain. Timepoint: At the beginning and end of the intervention period. Method of measurement: Mcgill pain questionnarie.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Interleukin-6. Timepoint: At the beginning and end of the intervention period. Method of measurement: Laboratory methods.;High sensitive C reactive protein (hs-CRP). Timepoint: At the beginning and end of the intervention period. Method of measurement: Laboratory methods.;Complete blood count. Timepoint: At the beginning and end of the intervention period. Method of measurement: Laboratory methods.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAshkan Golmohammadi

Yasouj University of Medical Sciences

ashkan.gol79@hotmail.com+98 31 3448 5149

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 8, 2026