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Effect of Nigella Sativa in Atorvastatin Treated Hyperlipidaemia
Sponsor: Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Summary
This study will be 8 weeks randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trail to assess the effect of Nigella Sativa in 84 Hyperlipidaemic patients. Participants will be assessed at baseline and after 8 weeks of intervention. Subjects will be randomized to receive either Nigella Sativa 500 mg capsule daily or placebo capsule identical to Nigella Sativa twice daily for 8 weeks. Evaluation of lipid profile, SGPT, S.Creatinine will be before and after 8 weeks of intervention. Nigella Sativa related adverse events will be identified. Study outcome will establish safety and efficacy of Nigella Sativa in atorvastatin treated hyperlipidaemic patients
Official title: Effect of Nigella Sativa on Blood Lipids as an add-on Therapy in Atorvastatin Treated Hyperlipidaemic Patients. A Randomized Controlled Trial
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 75 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
84
Start Date
2023-08-24
Completion Date
2024-08-31
Last Updated
2024-05-21
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
Nigella Sativa capsule 500mg
Nigella Sativa capsule 500mg twice daily for 8 weeks
Placebo
Oral placebo identical to astaxanthin
Locations (1)
BSMMU
Dhaka, Bangladesh