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ClinicalTrials.gov |
Last refreshed on:
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19 February 2015 |
Main ID: |
NCT01705457 |
Date of registration:
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09/10/2012 |
Prospective Registration:
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No |
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Public title:
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Impact of Vitamin A on RAR Gene Expression in Multiple Sclerosis
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Scientific title:
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Impact of Vitamin A Supplementation on RAR Gene Expression in PBMC Cells in Multiple Sclerotic Patients |
Date of first enrolment:
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February 2010 |
Target sample size:
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Recruitment status: |
Enrolling by invitation |
URL:
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http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01705457 |
Study type:
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Interventional |
Study design:
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Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Treatment
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Phase:
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Phase 4
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Countries of recruitment
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Iran, Islamic Republic of
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Contacts
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Name:
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Sama Bitarafan, MD, PhD student |
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Affiliation:
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Tehran University of Medical Siences |
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Name:
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Ali Akbar saboor Yaraghi, PhD |
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Affiliation:
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences |
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
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Inclusion Criteria:
- Patients who have used interferon beta in last 3 months.
- Patients with 0-5 EDSS
Exclusion Criteria:
- Patients who have diseases which affect on Th1/Th2 balance such as asthma, active
viral infections, and autoimmune diseases, OR
- Patients who have allergy to vitamin A compounds, OR
- Patients who have used vitamin supplements in last 3 months.
Age minimum:
20 Years
Age maximum:
45 Years
Gender:
Both
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Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
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Relapsing Remitting Multiple Sclerosis
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Intervention(s)
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Drug: Dietary Supplement: vitamin A
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Drug: placebo
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Primary Outcome(s)
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Gene expression of RAR(Relative quantification)
[Time Frame: Change from baseline at 6 months]
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Secondary ID(s)
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91-03-161-19476
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Source(s) of Monetary Support
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Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
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Results
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Results available:
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