Effect of long-term Vitamin C intake on vascular endothelial function in diabetic children and adolescents: A pilot study.

Background: This study attempted to determine the effects of long-term use of Vitamin C on vascular endothelial function.

Materials And Methods: During a pilot clinical trial study conducted at Imam Hussein Hospital (Isfahan) in 2014-2015, a total of forty diabetic patients were selected and then assigned randomly into two twenty-subject groups receiving Vitamin C and placebo tablets. The patients were treated with Vitamin C or placebo for 6 months.