NCT04900532

Brief Summary

The objective of this study is to evaluate the supplementation with tocotrienol, a vitamin E compound on inflammation, oxidative stress, and microbiota on Chronic Kidney Disease patients.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
61

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started May 2019

Longer than P75 for not_applicable

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

May 1, 2019

Completed
3 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

August 1, 2019

Completed
1.3 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

December 4, 2020

Completed
6 months until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

May 25, 2021

Completed
2.6 years until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 31, 2023

Completed
Last Updated

February 26, 2024

Status Verified

February 1, 2024

Enrollment Period

3 months

First QC Date

December 4, 2020

Last Update Submit

February 23, 2024

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Change in antioxidants and anti-inflammatory biomarkers

    Get blood samples to evaluate the supplementation effects in antioxidants biomarkers- nuclear receptor factor 2 (Nrf2), glutathioneperoxidase (GPx), heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1). glutathione peroxidase (GPx), heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1) and microbiota composition from patients feces DNA uremic toxins

    4 weeks

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • Change in inflammatory biomarkers

    4 weeks

Study Arms (2)

Effects of supplementation with tocotrienol on chronic kidney disease patients

EXPERIMENTAL

Administration of tocotrienol-rich-fraction (TRF) capsules, containing 360mg of tocotrienol and 80mg of tocopherol twice a day for six months.

Dietary Supplement: Tocotrienol rich fraction

Effects of supplementation with tocotrienol on lipid profile of chronic kidney disease patients

PLACEBO COMPARATOR

Administration of placebo containing 0,96mg of tocotrienol and 1,76mg of tocopherol twice a day for three months.

Dietary Supplement: Placebo

Interventions

Tocotrienol rich fractionDIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Supplementation with a Vitamin E compound.

Effects of supplementation with tocotrienol on chronic kidney disease patients
PlaceboDIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Administration of placebo containing 0,96mg of tocotrienol and 1,76mg of tocopherol twice a day for three months.

Effects of supplementation with tocotrienol on lipid profile of chronic kidney disease patients

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 65 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Chronic kidney disease
  • Aged from 18 to 60 years
  • Must be able to swallow capsules

You may not qualify if:

  • Pregnant patients
  • Smokers
  • Using antibiotics in the last 3 months
  • Using antioxidant supplements in the last 3 months
  • Usual intake Autoimmune
  • Hemodialysis started less than 6 months for hemodialysis patients

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Denise Mafra

Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, 22260050, Brazil

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Trugilho L, Alvarenga L, Cardozo L, Paiva B, Brito J, Barboza I, Almeida J, Dos Anjos J, Khosla P, Ribeiro-Alves M, Mafra D. Effects of Tocotrienol on Cardiovascular Risk Markers in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease: A Randomized Controlled Trial. J Nutr Metab. 2025 Jan 13;2025:8482883. doi: 10.1155/jnme/8482883. eCollection 2025.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Renal Insufficiency, ChronicInflammation

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Renal InsufficiencyKidney DiseasesUrologic DiseasesFemale Urogenital DiseasesFemale Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy ComplicationsUrogenital DiseasesMale Urogenital DiseasesChronic DiseaseDisease AttributesPathologic ProcessesPathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
TRIPLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
Purpose
HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

December 4, 2020

First Posted

May 25, 2021

Study Start

May 1, 2019

Primary Completion

August 1, 2019

Study Completion

December 31, 2023

Last Updated

February 26, 2024

Record last verified: 2024-02

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