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Evaluation of the effectiveness of dimethyl fumarate on clinical outcome, oxidative damage parameters, and inflammation in patients with traumatic brain injury, A randomized, double-blind clinical trial study

Evaluation of the effectiveness of dimethyl fumarate on clinical outcome, oxidative damage parameters, and inflammation in patients with traumatic brain injury, A randomized, double-blind clinical trial study

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20240610062071N1
Enrollment
60
Registered
2026-04-20
Start date
2026-05-14
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-01

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

Conditions

Diffuse traumatic brain injury. Diffuse traumatic brain injury

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group:dimethyl fumarate, 240 mg daily for 21 days. Abidi Pharmaceuticals (Iran). Intervention 2: Control group: Placebo, 240 mg daily for 21 days.

Sponsors

Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 50 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age between 18 and 50 years Consent to participate in the study Diffuse axonal injury Glasgow Coma Scale = 8

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Unwillingness of the patient's first-degree relative to participate in the study Any blood disease or history of it Brain death Severe cerebrovascular or carotid disease History of drug allergy Hemorrhagic brain injury due to trauma Infection during hospitalization Multiple Trauma cases Patients with liver disease Patients with kidney disease Patients with a history of infection or a weak immune system Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Glasgow Outcome Scale. Timepoint: 3 months and 6 months after intervention. Method of measurement: Standard clinical scale.;Glasgow Coma Scale. Timepoint: 3 months and 6 months after intervention. Method of measurement: Standard clinical scale.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Malondialdehyde level. Timepoint: Before the intervention and one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Laboratory kit.;Total antioxidant capacity. Timepoint: Before the intervention and one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Laboratory kit.;Interleukin 6. Timepoint: Before the intervention and one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Laboratory kit.;Calcium. Timepoint: Before the intervention and one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Laboratory kit.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSaeid Ehteshami ??? ???? ???????:

Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences

s.ehteshami@mazums.ac.ir+98 11 3336 1630

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jun 11, 2026