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Effect of L-carnitine on oxidative stress in chronic hemodialysis patients

Effect of L-carnitine on oxidative stress in chronic hemodialysis patients

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2015112224645N2
Enrollment
50
Registered
2015-12-24
Start date
2015-06-22
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

Metabolic disorders. Metabolic disorder, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention 1: Control: prescription placebo. Intervention 2: intervention: prescription l carnitine.
Placebo
Treatment - Drugs
Control: prescription placebo
intervention: prescription l carnitine

Sponsors

Research Vice Chancellar of Ahwaz University of Medical Sciense
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: exclusion criteria: any acute illness of up to one month prior to the study or during the study, is leading to hospitalization?2 patients who have known allergies to L-carnitine? cirrhosis of the liver or AST, LT> 45? Patients who are taking vitamin E or C during the study or any known antioxidant. (From 2 weeks before and 2 weeks after starting the drug L-carnitine)? previous failure EF <35%. Inclusion criteria: all over 18 years and were undergoing hemodialysis three times a week for at least three months past the initiation of dialysis .

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Oxidized LDL. Timepoint: Before the start of the study and 12 weeks later we measured serum levels of LDL. Method of measurement: Instrumental method based on mg / dl.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
MDA. Timepoint: Before the start of the study and 12 weeks later we measured serum levels of MDA. Method of measurement: Instrumental method based on mg /dl.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactShokoh shayanpoor

Ahwaz University of Medical Sciences

dr.shayanpour@yahoo.com+98 61 3374 3013

Outcome results

None listed

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