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The regulatory effect of sodium butyrate supplementation on immune cells in patients with type 1 diabetes.

Effects of sodium butyrate on immune cells in patients with type 1 diabetes: a randomized, controlled, triple-blind clinical study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2500100916
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-04-17
Start date
2025-04-25
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-21

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

Conditions

Type 1 diabetes

Interventions

Placebo group:On the basis of basic medication, daily oral administration of placebo capsules (corn starch) at the same dosage frequency as the experimental group. Other experimental groups.
Sodium Butyrate group:On the basis of basic medication, take 6 600 mg sodium butyrate capsules orally daily, 3 capsules in the morning and 3 capsules with meals in the evening, for 3 months.

Sponsors

Second Xiangya Hospital of CSU
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Meets the diagnostic criteria for diabetes established by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 1999; 2. Positive for at least one of the following islet autoantibodies: glutamic acid decarboxylase autoantibody (GADA), insulinoma associated protein 2 autoantibody (IA-2A), or zinc transporter 8 autoantibody (ZnT8A); 3. Clinically diagnosed with T1D by an endocrinologist; 4. Diagnosed with T1D for less than 1 year; 5. Aged between 18 and 60 years.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Use of any hypoglycemic drugs other than insulin within 1 month prior to randomization; 2. Participation in other clinical trials within 2 months prior to randomization; 3. Use of antibiotics, probiotics, intestinal microecological regulators, or other drugs significantly impacting intestinal flora within 2 months prior to randomization; 4. Gastrointestinal diseases, including celiac disease, irritable bowel syndrome, Crohn's disease, etc.; 5. Serious infections, severe heart, liver, or kidney diseases, tumors, or other inflammatory or autoimmune diseases; 6. Pregnant or lactating women, or women planning to become pregnant during the study period.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Peripheral TIGIT+ Treg cell frequency;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Honeymoon period incidence rate;Changes in pancreatic islet function;Changes in blood glucose control;Changes in gut microbiota;Changes in intestinal and serum metabolites;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactXia Li

Second Xiangya Hospital of CSU

lixia2014@vip.163.com+86 731 8529 2154

Outcome results

None listed

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