Cystic fibrosis. Cystic fibrosis
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with cystic fibrosis who have been diagnosed based on clinical signs and sweat test Age 8 years and above Have pulmonary and gastrointestinal problems Oxygen saturation percentage based on pulse oximetry is greater than or equal to 90% at room temperature Be in clinically stable condition Have informed consent to participate in the study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: The patient with heart, liver or kidney failure The patient with celiac disease The patient who do not follow medical treatment
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Serum level of fat-soluble vitamins. Timepoint: Measurement of serum level of fat-soluble vitamins once at the beginning of the study (before the intervention) and once at the end of the study (3 months after the starting of intervention). Method of measurement: Blood test. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Clinical symptoms of patients. Timepoint: At the end of the study (3 months after the starting of intervention). Method of measurement: Shwachman-Kulczycki Score (an indicator for assessing the severity of the disease in cystic fibrosis patients) which includes general activity, physical examination, nutrition and radiological findings.;Growth status. Timepoint: Once at the beginning of the study (before the intervention) and once at the end of the study (3 months after the starting of intervention). Method of measurement: Based on changes in weight, height and Body mass index.;Quality of life score. Timepoint: At the end of the study (3 months after the starting of intervention). Method of measurement: Cystic fibrosis patients' quality of life questionnaire.;The adherence to treatment. Timepoint: At the end of the study (3 months after the starting of intervention). Method of measurement: The number of days she/he has taken the medicine. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences