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Efficacy of Coenzyme q10 in Pediatrics With Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

Effect of Coenzyme Q10 on Markers of Endothelial Dysfunction in Pediatric Patients With Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT03111433
Enrollment
49
Registered
2017-04-12
Start date
2017-03-19
Completion date
2018-01-20
Last updated
2018-04-03

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

Conditions

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1

Keywords

Type 1 Diabetes mellitus, Coenzyme Q10, endothelial dysfunction, pediatric patients

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to determine wether coenzyme Q10 is effective in reducing markers of endothelial dysfunction in pediatric patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus and aslo to investigate its effect on glycemic control and lipid profile of those patients and its effect on patient's quality of life.

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENTCoenzyme Q10

Coenzyme Q10 soft gelatin capsule 100mg

DRUGInsulin

multiple dose insulin injection therapy

Sponsors

Ain Shams University
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
8 Years to 18 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

1. Age: patients from 8 to 18 years old. 2. Outpatient with at least 1 year history of type 1 diabetes mellitus. 3. Insulin requirement of more than or equal 0.5 U/Kg/day. 4. Approval to participate and give informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

1. Presence of systemic disorders such as celiac disease, hypothyroidism or hyperthyroidism. 2. Preexisting cardiovascular disease or hypertension. 3. Chronic kidney disease or chronic liver disease. 4. Significant mental illness. 5. Intake of other antioxidants such as ascorbic acid and α-tocopherol and omega3 supplement within the last 3 months. 6. Intake of coenzyme Q10 within the last 3 months.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
change in soluble interacellular adhesion molecule levelthree monthsit will be assessed at baseline and after three months of treatment

Countries

Egypt

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026