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Gum Arabic as Antioxidant and Anti-inflammatory in Hemodialysis Patients

NCT03214692 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2017-07-11

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Oxidative processes increased in patients with renal failure and especially patients with end stage renal failure on dialysis. Oxidative stress plays a role in renal damage and also on cardiovascular disease, atherosclerosis, which can accelerate renal damage. Gum Arabic is claimed to have antioxidant effect and this will decrease the harmful effect of the free radical on patient on hemodialysis. In this study investigators are aiming to see the effect of Gum Arabic on Oxidative Stress and inflammatory markers in patients on regular hemodialysis.

Conditions

  • End-Stage Renal Disease

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Gum Arabic

Oral intake of GA in powder from30 grams per day

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Military Hospital Sudan

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • University of Khartoum

    collaborator OTHER

  • Lamis Kaddam

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-07-31
Primary Completion
2017-10-31
Completion
2017-10-31

Countries

  • Sudan

Study Locations

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