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Effect of Bee Venom on T Regulatory Cells and Inflammation in Hemodialysis Patients: a Prospective Study Thesis
Sponsor: Mansoura University
Summary
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) has emerged asa major cause of morbidity and mortality world-wide. Advanced CKD results in accelerated cardiovascular disease, cachexia,anemia, andnumerous other complicationswhich impair thequalityof life and shorten the life span in this population Our study aims to investigate the effect of Bee venom on T Regulatory Cells and inflammation in hemodialysis patients. This study will be carried out on (60) hemodialysis patients attending Urology and Nephrology center (Mansoura university). A prospective randomized control study. Patients will be devided in to two groups A. study group (20 patients) will receive bee venom. B. control group (40 patients): will not receive bee venom. All patients will be maintained on their regular medications eg: erythropoietin, iron, multivitamins, antihypertensive agents, and phosphate binders if needed.
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
60
Start Date
2024-06-01
Completion Date
2024-12-30
Last Updated
2026-10-30
Healthy Volunteers
No
Interventions
Bee Venom (BV)
subcutaneous injection of Bee venom in the study group
Locations (1)
Urology and nephrology center, Mansoura University
Al Mansurah, Dakahlia Governorate, Egypt