Role of Turmeric on Oxidative Modulation in ESRD Patients

Summary

Despite advances in prevention of cardiovascular diseases, the incidence of accelerated atherosclerosis in hemodialysis (HD) patients has still remained high. Oxidative stress is considered as a major player in uremia associated morbidity and mortality in HD patients. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of turmeric on oxidative stress markers in HD patients.

Timeline

Start

2011-04

Primary completion

2012-08

Completion

2012-08

Drugs

Indications