Effects of Oral L-Carnitine Supplementation on C-Reactive Protein and Blood Sugar in Hemodialysis Patients: A Randomized Clinical Controlled Trial
نویسندگان
1 Department of Nutrition, Faculty of Health, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, IranYazd Diabetic Research Center, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran
2 Department of Nutrition, Faculty of Health, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran
3 Department of Nutrition, Faculty of Health, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran
4 Assistant Professor of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Islamic Azad University, Yazd, Iran
5 Associate Professor of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Shahid sadoughi Medical Sciences and Health Services, Yazd, Iran
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چکیده
Objectives: Inflammation is a common complication in patients treated with hemodialysis and increasing in inflammatory factors such as C-reactive Protein (CRP) is associated with increased cardiovascular disease and mortality in these patients. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of oral L- carnitine supplementation on serum CRP concentration ...