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The effect of synbiotic supplementation in systemic lupus erythematosus patients

Investigating the effects of synbiotic supplementation on serum oxidative stress markers in systemic lupus erythematosus patients

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20240510061723N1
Enrollment
76
Registered
2024-06-20
Start date
2024-05-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-06-24

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Conditions

Systemic lupus erythematosus. Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: They received synbiotic capsules for 8 weeks. Intervention 2: Control group: received placebo for 8 weeks.

Sponsors

Ardabil University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Definitive diagnosis of SLE Age above 18 years

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Taking antibiotics pregnancy breastfeeding Uncontrolled blood pressure Suffering from other autoimmune diseases diabetes Severe kidney and liver disease Life-threatening SLE including lupus nephritis and CNS involvement Lupus vasculitis peritonitis severe hemolysis Platelets less than 40,000 Endocarditis Alveolar hemorrhage Lupus pneumonia OCP intake Taking supplements containing antioxidants or omega-3 in the last month Sensitivity to synbiotics Smoking and alcohol consumption

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Total antioxidant capacity: measures the antioxidant capacity. Malondialdehyde: shows the level of oxidative stress. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and then 8 weeks after taking drugs and placebo. Method of measurement: The level of (MDA) and (TAC) in serum samples is measured using a spectrophotometer with a colorimetric method.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public Contactyousef mohammadi kebar

Ardabil University of Medical Sciences

y.mohammadikebar@arums.ac.ir+98 45 3372 5254

Outcome results

None listed

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