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A clinical trial to study the effect of antidiabetic drug Pioglitazone in patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus when given as low dose or twice weekly dose

Low Level vs Intermittent Stimulation of Peroxisome Proliferator Activated Receptor Gamma on Insulin resistance and its effect on Glycemic Control - LIYASAI

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/02/062959
Enrollment
100
Registered
2024-02-21
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-03-04

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: E119- Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

Interventions

Intervention1: Pioglitazone: 30 mg BIW for 3 months Control Intervention1: Pioglitazone : 7.5 mg OD for 3 months

Sponsors

Dr Deepak Anand R
Lead Sponsor
Dr Thivyahprabha A G
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: HbA1C more than 7.0 % FBS more than 126 mg/dl RBS more than 200 mg/dl Any duration of Diabetes Mellitus On oral antidiabetics or naive to medications BMI between 18 and 35 kg/cm

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: On insulin treatment or be initiated during study period Patients on pioglitazone or have received pioglitazone in the last one year Past H/O Hematuria Liver enzymes more than 2.5 ULN at baseline eGFR less than 60mg/dl Concomitant CAD and/or Heart Failure Pedal edema of any cause On Digoxin, Warfarin, Oral Contraceptives Females of childbearing potential Pregnant females & Nursing Mother Presence of proliferative diabetic retinopathy Patients who have not given consent

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Decreased Insulin Resistance and Improved Glycemic ControlTimepoint: Baseline 4 weeks and 8 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Improved Lipid ProfileTimepoint: Baseline, 4 weeks and 12 weeks

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Deepak Anand R

St Peters Medical College Hospital

drrda@live.com9940141092

Outcome results

None listed

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