To see whether the addition of Drumstick and Amaranth Leaves Powder in the diet of the CVD patients helps in improving the Blood Glucose Levels, Hemoglobin levels and Oxidative Stress risk factors without interfering with the medication.

To assess the effectiveness of supplementation of Drumstick and Amaranth Leaves Powder on Blood Glucose Levels, Hemoglobin levels and Oxidative Stress risk factors among CVD Patients in a hospital setting.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2018/07/014939

Enrollment

Registered

2018-07-18

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Cardiovascular Disease

Interventions

Intervention1: Drumstick Leaves Powder (Moringa Leaves), Amaranth Leaves Powder (Amaranthus viridus): 5g of each will be given for 3 months to both the arms of the intervention viz. Intervention group

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. People with the history of CVD since 5 years or more

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. People below 45years of age and above 60 years of age. 2. Pregnant and Lactating mothers. 3. Patients that are immunocompromised, suffering from terminal illness like HIV, cancer or those who are under medical treatment. 4. Patients who are critically ill.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
1. To compare the improvement in Blood Glucose levels, in CVD patients among experimental and control group, pre and post intervention with Drumstick Leaves and Amaranth Leaves Powder supplementation. 2. To compare the improvement in Hemoglobin levels, in CVD patients among experimental and control group, pre and post intervention with Drumstick Leaves and Amaranth Leaves Powder supplementation. Timepoint: Baseline, 4th week, 8th week, 12th week	—

Measure

Time frame

1. To compare the improvement in Blood Glucose levels, in CVD patients among experimental and control group, pre and post intervention with Drumstick Leaves and Amaranth Leaves Powder supplementation. 2. To compare the improvement in Hemoglobin levels, in CVD patients among experimental and control group, pre and post intervention with Drumstick Leaves and Amaranth Leaves Powder supplementation. Timepoint: Baseline, 4th week, 8th week, 12th week

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Secondary

Measure	Time frame
To find out the effect of Drumstick Leaves and Amaranth Leaves Powder supplementation on the markers of Oxidative Stress in CVD patients among experimental and control group, pre and post intervention.Timepoint: Baseline, 4th week, 8th week, 12th week	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactMiss Akshita Gangwal

Welcomgroup Graduate School of Hotel Administration

meenakshi.garg@manipal.edu9343163237

Outcome results

None listed

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