Skip to content

Effect of Nutritional Product Plus Metformin as Compared to Comparator Food Product Plus Metformin in Regulating Blood Glucose in Diabetes Mellitus

A Randomized, Double Blind, Parallel Group Study to Evaluate the Effect of Nutritional Product Plus Metformin as Compared to Comparator Food Product Plus Metformin in Regulating Blood Glucose and Safety in Subjects with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/02/012013
Enrollment
400
Registered
2018-02-20
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-10-17

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

ITC Life Sciences and Technology Centre
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Subjects who meet all of the following criteria will be included in the study: ïÆ?¼ Males and females >35 and ïÆ?¼ A fasting plasma glucose of >126 mg/dL) ïÆ?¼ HbA1c ââ?°Â¥6.5% and ââ?°Â¤10% ïÆ?¼ Patients willing to comply with diet control and exercise ïÆ?¼ Patients with regular consumption of wheat flour (minimum in 2 meals a day) ââ?¬â?? approx. 3kg wheat flour consumption per person per month ïÆ?¼ Patients with history of stable weight, defined as no significant weight change within three months prior to enrollment ïÆ?¼ If on anti-hypertensive therapy, lipid-lowering agents, or thyroid medications, the dosage must be constant for at least 2 months prior to the screening visit

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Subjects who meet any of the following criteria will be excluded from the study: ïÆ?¼ Body mass index greater than 30 ïÆ?¼ Type 1 diabetes mellitus or secondary diabetes mellitus ïÆ?¼ Currently taking any other herbal products, dietary supplements, or medications during the past 8 weeks that could affect plasma glucose ïÆ?¼ Pregnant or lactating women ïÆ?¼ Patients requiring a fibre free diet ïÆ?¼ Patients requiring enteral tube feed or parenteral nutrition ïÆ?¼ Diagnosed with an eating disorder such as bulimia or binge eating ïÆ?¼ Any acute gastrointestinal disease within 2 weeks prior to study entry ïÆ?¼ Cancer cachexia ïÆ?¼ Clinically significant cardiac disease or endocrine abnormalities other than stable thyroid disease ïÆ?¼ Suspicion of drug abuse, abuse of/addiction to alcohol ïÆ?¼ Untreated major psychiatric disorder ïÆ?¼ History of bariatric surgery ïÆ?¼ Known HIV positive ïÆ?¼ Serum creatine of ââ?°Â¥1.5 mg/dL ïÆ?¼ Aspartate aminotransferase (AST) and alanine aminotransferase (ALT) values ââ?°Â¥2.5 X Upper Limit of Normal (ULN

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Significant difference in level of HbA1c in Nutritional Product consuming pre diabetic and Diabetic Patients at 12th week as compared to 0th day.Timepoint: Significant difference in level of HbA1c in Nutritional Product consuming pre diabetic and Diabetic Patients at 12th week as compared to 0th day.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Changes in HbA1c%Timepoint: 0th,6th week and 12th week

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactShashidhar KN

Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College

drshashikn1971@yahoo.co.in9845248742

Outcome results

None listed

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