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Effects of anti diabetic drug Metformin in type 2 diabetes mellitus who are not obese

Prospective study of the metabolic efficacy of Metformin in non-obese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus - nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2013/06/003787
Enrollment
20
Registered
2013-06-27
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- diabetes

Interventions

Intervention1: Tablet Metformin 500 mg per orally twice daily: Tablet Metformin 500 mg per orally twice daily for 3 months Control Intervention1: Metformin: Tablet Metformin 500 mg per orally twice da

Sponsors

nil
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1)Individuals should have type 2 Diabetes Mellitus 2)Duration of disease less than 5 years 3)Body mass index less than 23 kg per meter square 4)Glycosylated Hemoglobin more than 7% 5)Fasting plasma glucose more than 140 mg/dl 6)Post prandial sugar more than 200 mg/dl

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1)Age less than 18 years and more than 65 years 2)Duration of Diabetes Mellitus more than 5 years 3)Body mass index more than 23 kg per meter square 4)Glycosylated Hemoglobin less than 7% and more than 10 % 5)Fasting plasma glucose less than 140 and more than 200 mg/dl 6)Post prandial sugar less than 200 mg/dl and more than 300 mg/dl 7)Serum creatinine more than 1.4 mg/dl in females and more than 1.5 mg/dl in males or urine albumin more than 300 mg/ 24 hours 8)Patients with acute or chronic liver disease 9)Patients with secondary cause for diabetes 10)Patients who are on drugs which can affects the glucose homeostasis 11)Pregnant and lactating mothers

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
change in fasting plasma glucose, 2 hour plasma glucose after 75 gm oral glucose glucose and HbA1cTimepoint: at baseline and after 3 months of treatment with Metformin

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
change in fasting serum lipid profile and CRPTimepoint: 0 and 3 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDR RAMESH GOMEZ

Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences

ebhatia@sgpgi.ac.in05222494382

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026