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Investigating the effect of oral magnesium supplementation on cognitive function, fatigue, depression, anxiety of multiple sclerosis patients

Investigating the effect of oral magnesium supplementation on cognitive function, fatigue, depression, anxiety and serum levels of magnesium, BDNF, IL-6 and Superoxide Dismutase II in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis patients

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20220101053582N2
Enrollment
58
Registered
2023-06-20
Start date
2023-07-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-06-26

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Multiple Sclerosis. Multiple sclerosis

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: The duration of intervention in this clinical trial will be 12 weeks. Individuals receiving a magnesium supplement will receive 750 mg of magnesium per day in three

Sponsors

Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 55 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The individual's willingness to participate in the study Definite patients with relapsing-remitting MS based on the 2017 McDonald diagnostic criteria (20) who are on file at Sinai Hospital Age range 18-55 years EDSS less than 5.5 Education above diploma More than one month has passed since the last corticosteroid injection (pulse therapy) More than one month has passed since the last relapse of the disease

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Suffering from another neurological disease other than MS Pregnancy or breastfeeding Suffering from chronic gastrointestinal, liver, kidney, heart, respiratory and cancer diseases Having a diet for any reason Suffering from severe psychological disorders such as major depression History of allergy to Magnesium

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Cognition. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and at the end of the 12th week. Method of measurement: MACFIMS test.;Anxiety. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and at the end of the 12th week. Method of measurement: Beck Anxiety Inventory (BAI).;Depression. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and at the end of the 12th week. Method of measurement: Beck Depression Inventory (BDI).;Fatigue. Timepoint: and at the end of the 12th week. Method of measurement: Fatigue Severity Scale (FSS) questionnaire.;Physical Activity. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study. Method of measurement: International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ).;Magnesium level. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and at the end of the 12th week. Method of measurement: Blood test.;BDNF level. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and at the end of the 12th week. Method of measurement: Blood test.;IL-6 level. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and at the end of the 12th week. Method of measurement: Blood test.;Superoxide Dismutase II activity. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and at the end of the 12th week. Method of measurement: Calorimetry.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAli Rezaei Ahvanouei

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

alirezaeeii1375@gmail.com+98 21 6634 8571

Outcome results

None listed

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