The Influence of Cessation of Pomegranate Juice Intake on Inflammation and Oxidative Stress Markers and Glucose Control in Diabetic and Non Diabetic Chronic Hemodialysis Patients

August 16, 2011 updated by: Western Galilee Hospital-Nahariya

The current study will investigate chronic hemodialysis patients who were treated in our unit with pomegranate juice intake for 1 year - compared to a control group.

Markers will be taken 3 months after cessation of pomegranate juice intake, for inflammation and oxidative stress and Hb A1c.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

49

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • Western Galilee
      • Nahariya, Western Galilee, Israel, 25100
        • Western Galilee Hospital

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Probability Sample

Study Population

chronic Hemodialysis patients, treated in our unit.

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Chronic Hemodialysis patients three months after termination of study which is currently carried out at our unit; which compared patients taking pomegranate juice three times a week for 1 year to a group that received placebo juice.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patients who do not currently participate in above mentioned trial

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Intervention / Treatment
chronic Hemodialysis patients, treated in our unit.
chronic Hemodialysis patients , No intervention
chronic Hemodialysis patients, treated in our unit.

Collaborators and Investigators

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Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

December 1, 2009

Study Completion (Actual)

August 1, 2011

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

December 15, 2009

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 15, 2009

First Posted (Estimate)

December 16, 2009

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

August 17, 2011

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 16, 2011

Last Verified

August 1, 2011

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • Gron09

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