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Effect of nutrition supplement on Glycemic Response in Adults with Type 2 Diabetes

Effect of Diabetes-specific Nutrition Supplement on Glycemic Response in Adults with Type 2 Diabetes: a 12-week randomized controlled trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/01/049210
Enrollment
210
Registered
2023-01-25
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-02-06

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: E089- Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition without complications

Interventions

Intervention1: Intervention: Horlicks diabetes plus with water will be given daily as a pre breakfast and bed time beverage for 12 weeks Control Intervention1: Control group: Routine diet and physical

Sponsors

Madras Diabetes Research Foundation
Lead Sponsor
Hindustan Unilever Limited
Collaborator
SIRO Clin Pharm Pvt Ltd
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: having fasting Blood Glucose (FBG) greater than equal to 126â?? less than equal to 180 mg/dL. Diabetic for at least one year. On Oral hypoglycaemic Agents (OHA) with stable doses for at least 3 months. Willing to follow study protocol. Willing to give informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: BMI less than 18.0 and greater than 30.0 kg per meter squared. On insulin injections. Having alterations of dosages of OHA in the last 3 months. Any acute infections like viral fever, typhoid, cold, diarrhea, constipation in the last 1 month. Having diabetes induced/related complications [nephropathy, retinopathy]- thyroid dysfunction, respiratory disorders, cancer or heart attack and stroke. Having any eating disorder or lactose intolerance. Taking any herbal/Ayurvedic/traditional preparation/nutrition supplements that could profoundly affect blood glucose. Pregnant and lactating women. Plans to relocate in the next 1 years. Planning longer duration of travel out of town. Enrolled in any other clinical trial. Participated in a clinical study in the last 3 months. Employee of the site conducting the study. Participants with habitual abuse (Alcohol, smoking, tobacco) substance consumption

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To evaluate the effect of diabetes specific nutrition supplement (HUL Diabetes Nutrition supplement-Horlicks diabetes plus) administered for 12 weeks on glycemic markers (fasting and postprandial blood glucose, HbA1c, 24hrs IAUC, MAGE, TIR) as compared to control group.Timepoint: 2 time points baseline and end of 12 weeks study period. In addition HbA1c will be measured on 45th day.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To determine the effect of the diabetes specific nutrition supplement administered for 12 weeks on the secondary outcomes such as body weight, satiety, waist circumference, lipid profile and blood pressureTimepoint: 2 time points baseline and end of 12 weeks study period. Anthropometric measurements will also be measured monthly once

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Deepti Khanna

Hindustan Unilever Limited

deepti.khanna2@unilever.com124-4097100

Outcome results

None listed

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