Protocol summary

Study aim
In order to achieve more effective therapeutic protocols against ischemic events in the brain, the main aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between blood levels of vitamin D changes and their simultaneous administration with stroke injuries.
Design
A clinical trial with a control group and two treatment groups with two types of vitamin D administration, with parallel, double blind, randomized groups
Settings and conduct
This study will be carried out after obtaining permission from the ethics committee of Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences and consent of the head of neurology department of Loghman Hakim Hospital as a clinical trial on patients with acute stroke.
Participants/Inclusion and exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with vitamin D deficiency (less than 20 ng per ml) Patients with moderate acute stroke based on the NIHSS scoring system Exclusion criteria: The serum level of vitamin D is above 20 ng per ml Receive antioxidants (such as vitamins C and E) continuously Receive continuous anti-inflammatory drugs (steroids-NSAIDs) AIDS and neurodegenerative diseases (such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, ALS, MS) Systemic diseases like, Diabetes Mellitus, Kidney Failure, Malignant Melanoma, Uremia, Liver Cirrhosis and Chronic Myocardial Infarction, Myopathy Change in mental status with unknown etiology
Intervention groups
The intervention consists of three groups.The first group receives oral vitamin D,The second group receives vitamin D injection,The third group is the control group, which only measures vitamin D levels and recovery rates without receiving vitamin D.
Main outcome variables
level of Vitamine D; TNF-a; IL-6; NIHSS; MRS

General information

Reason for update
Acronym
IRCT registration information
IRCT registration number: IRCT20170104031773N2
Registration date: 2019-03-08, 1397/12/17
Registration timing: registered_while_recruiting

Last update: 2019-03-08, 1397/12/17
Update count: 0
Registration date
2019-03-08, 1397/12/17
Registrant information
Name
Leila Simani
Name of organization / entity
Shahid Beheshti Medical University
Country
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Phone
+98 21 5102 5582
Email address
l.simani90@sbmu.ac.ir
Recruitment status
Recruitment complete
Funding source
Expected recruitment start date
2018-09-23, 1397/07/01
Expected recruitment end date
2019-09-23, 1398/07/01
Actual recruitment start date
empty
Actual recruitment end date
empty
Trial completion date
empty
Scientific title
Investigating of vitamin D administration on the level of inflammatory factors and functional and cognitive scores in patients with cerebral ischemic stroke
Public title
Vitamin D in ischemic stroke
Purpose
Treatment
Inclusion/Exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria:
Patients with vitamin D deficiency (less than 20 ng per ml) Patients with moderate acute stroke based on the NIHSS scoring system
Exclusion criteria:
The serum level of vitamin D is above 20 ng per ml Receive antioxidants (such as vitamins C and E) continuously Receive continuous anti-inflammatory drugs (steroids-NSAIDs) AIDS and neurodegenerative diseases (such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, ALS, MS Systemic diseases like, Diabetes Mellitus, Kidney Failure, Malignant Melanoma, Uremia, Liver Cirrhosis and Chronic Myocardial Infarction, Myopathy Change in mental status with unknown etiology
Age
From 40 years old to 70 years old
Gender
Both
Phase
N/A
Groups that have been masked
  • Participant
  • Care provider
  • Outcome assessor
Sample size
Target sample size: 30
Randomization (investigator's opinion)
Randomized
Randomization description
Simple randomization, Random numbers table
Blinding (investigator's opinion)
Double blinded
Blinding description
participants, Clinical care and the individual who evaluates the outcome
Placebo
Not used
Assignment
Parallel
Other design features

Secondary Ids

empty

Ethics committees

1

Ethics committee
Name of ethics committee
Ethics Committee of Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Street address
Velenjak St٬ Shahid Chamran Highway
City
Tehran
Province
Tehran
Postal code
1985717443
Approval date
2018-11-12, 1397/08/21
Ethics committee reference number
IR.SBMU.RETECH.REC.1397.642

Health conditions studied

1

Description of health condition studied
Ischemic stroke
ICD-10 code
I63
ICD-10 code description
Cerebral infarction

Primary outcomes

1

Description
The level of Tumor necrosis factor alpha
Timepoint
At the beginning of the study (before the intervention), 1 month after the start of taking vitamin D
Method of measurement
Blood sample

2

Description
The level of Interleukin 6
Timepoint
At the beginning of the study (before the intervention), 1 month after the start of taking vitamin D
Method of measurement
Blood sample

3

Description
the level of vitamin D
Timepoint
At the beginning of the study (before the intervention), 1 month after the start of taking vitamin D
Method of measurement
Blood Sample

Secondary outcomes

1

Description
National Institues of Health Stroke Scale Measurement
Timepoint
At the beginning of the study (before the intervention), 1 and 3 months after the start of taking vitamin D
Method of measurement
National Institues of Health Stroke Scale Questionnaire

2

Description
Measuring Mini Mental State Examination
Timepoint
At the beginning of the study (before the intervention), 1 and 3 months after the start of taking vitamin D
Method of measurement
Mini Mental State Examination Questionnaire

3

Description
Measuring Modified Rankin Scale
Timepoint
At the beginning of the study (before the intervention), 1 and 3 months after the start of taking vitamin D
Method of measurement
Modified Rankin Scale Questionnaire

Intervention groups

1

Description
First intervention group: Injection of two vitamins D 3 with a dose of 300,000 units. The first dose is taken after confirmation vitamin D deficiency at the beginning of the disease, and the second dose is one month after the first dose. It used Intramuscular and the drug belongs to the Osweh Pharmaceutical Company.
Category
Treatment - Drugs

2

Description
Second intervention group: The patient will receive 6 pearls of vitamin D3 orally at a dose of 50,000 units.The first dose is taken after confirmation of vitamin D deficiency in the patient and next doses are taken weekly after the first dose. The drug belongs to Dana Pharmaceutical Company.
Category
Treatment - Drugs

3

Description
Control group: In this group, the drug is not given to the patient and only the level of vitamin D is measured at the beginning and one month later.
Category
N/A

Recruitment centers

1

Recruitment center
Name of recruitment center
Loghman Hakim Hospital
Full name of responsible person
لیلا سی منی
Street address
Loghman Hakim Hospital, Makhsoos St., Lashkar CUV.
City
Tehran
Province
Tehran
Postal code
1333631151
Phone
+98 21 5102 5296
Email
l.simani90@sbmu.ac.ir

Sponsors / Funding sources

1

Sponsor
Name of organization / entity
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
لیلا سی منی
Street address
Velenjak St٬ Shahid Chamran Highway
City
Tehran
Province
Tehran
Postal code
1985717443
Phone
+98 21 5102 5182
Email
l.simani90@sbmu.ac.ir
Grant name
Grant code / Reference number
Is the source of funding the same sponsor organization/entity?
Yes
Title of funding source
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Proportion provided by this source
100
Public or private sector
Public
Domestic or foreign origin
Domestic
Category of foreign source of funding
empty
Country of origin
Type of organization providing the funding
Academic

Person responsible for general inquiries

Contact
Name of organization / entity
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Leila Simani
Position
Assistant Professor
Latest degree
Ph.D.
Other areas of specialty/work
Neuroscience
Street address
Loghman Hakim Hospital, Makhsoos St., Lashkar CUV.
City
Tehran
Province
Tehran
Postal code
1333631151
Phone
+98 21 5102 5182
Email
l.simani90@sbmu.ac.ir

Person responsible for scientific inquiries

Contact
Name of organization / entity
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Leila Simani
Position
Researcher
Latest degree
Ph.D.
Other areas of specialty/work
Neuroscience
Street address
Loghman Hakim Hospital, Makhsoos St., Lashkar CUV.
City
Tehran
Province
Tehran
Postal code
1333631151
Phone
+98 21 5102 5296
Email
l.simani90@sbmu.ac.ir

Person responsible for updating data

Contact
Name of organization / entity
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Leila Simani
Position
Consultant
Latest degree
Ph.D.
Other areas of specialty/work
Neuroscience
Street address
Loghman Hakim Hospital, Makhsoos St., Lashkar CUV.
City
Tehran
Province
Tehran
Postal code
1333631151
Phone
+98 21 5102 5296
Email
l.simani90@sbmu.ac.ir

Sharing plan

Deidentified Individual Participant Data Set (IPD)
Yes - There is a plan to make this available
Study Protocol
Yes - There is a plan to make this available
Statistical Analysis Plan
Yes - There is a plan to make this available
Informed Consent Form
Yes - There is a plan to make this available
Clinical Study Report
Yes - There is a plan to make this available
Analytic Code
Undecided - It is not yet known if there will be a plan to make this available
Data Dictionary
Undecided - It is not yet known if there will be a plan to make this available
Title and more details about the data/document
Part of the data which is the main consequence of the study
When the data will become available and for how long
Start the access period 6 months after printing the results
To whom data/document is available
Researchers working in academia and industry
Under which criteria data/document could be used
Therapeutic use
From where data/document is obtainable
Leila Simani l.simani90@sbmu.ac.ir
What processes are involved for a request to access data/document
After submitting the request and checking the available items,The data is obtained
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