Evaluation of Curcumin's Effect on Inflammation in Hemodialysis Patients

Summary

Programmed ingestion of turmeric has no adverse effects and reduces plasma level of hs-CRP, IL-6 and TNF-α accompanying with increases albumin levels in hemodialysis patients. Turmeric can be considered as an effective anti-inflammatory supplement in hemodialysis patients.

Timeline

Start

2015-02-02

Primary completion

2016-02-02

Completion

2017-02-02

Publications

• Colombijn JM, Hooft L, Jun M, Webster AC, Bots ML, Verhaar MC, Vernooij RW. Antioxidants for adults with chronic kidney disease. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2023 Nov 2;11(11):CD008176. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD008176.pub3.

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