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A clinical trial to study the effect of Imeglimin on cellular energy production and ageing in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients

Effect of Imeglimin on Mitochondrial Dysfunction and Telomere Attrition in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial - nil

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/12/060844
Enrollment
104
Registered
2023-12-27
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-11-11

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: E118- Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications

Interventions

Intervention1: Imeglimin oral: Oral hypoglycemic agent (anti-diabetic drug) Dosage: 1000mg per day Intervention period: 6 months Intervention2: Imeglimin oral add on to metformin oral: Metformin oral

Sponsors

SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre, SRMIST
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. The target population for the trial: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients (more than 30 years of age). 2. Individuals with Fasting blood glucose levels of more than 125 mg/dL 3. Post-prandial blood glucose level of more than 199 mg/dL. 4. HbA1C levels of more than 6.4%.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Previous intolerance of Metformin and/or Imeglimin. 2. Any contraindication to Metformin and/or Imeglimin, as listed in the current summary of medicinal product characteristics for Metformin and Imeglimin. 3. Any medication which significantly interacts with Metformin and/or Imeglimin, as listed in the current summary of medicinal product characteristics for metformin. 4. Estimated glomerular filtration rate mL/min/1.73 m2 or Chronic Kidney Disease. 5. History of diarrheal illness within the last three months. 6. Symptomatic chronic heart failure. 7. Liver function tests (bilirubin, alanine aminotransferase or alkaline phosphatase) >3× upper limit of normal.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
improved Mitochondrial function and lower levels of telomere attrition in the treatment groupTimepoint: 0 to 6 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
PGC-1 alpha differential expression before and after interventionTimepoint: 0 to 6 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr J S Kumar

SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre SRMIST

kumarj1@srmist.edu.in9840047678

Outcome results

None listed

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