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Effect and mechanism of Yingjiu Yitang tea on blood glucose in type 2 diabetes patients

Effect and mechanism of Yingjiu Yitang tea on blood glucose in type 2 diabetes patients

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2500114055
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-12-05
Start date
2023-03-10
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-12-08

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

Conditions

type 2 diabetes

Interventions

groupA:In addition to their regular diet, consumed 200ml of regular black tea before and after each of the three daily meals.
groupB:In addition to their regular diet, consumed 200ml of Yingjiu Yi Tang Tea before and after each of the three daily meals.

Sponsors

Nantong University Affiliated Dongtai Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (1) Diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus (according to WHO criteria); (2) Meeting one of the following criteria: 1) Newly diagnosed and not having taken any glucose-lowering medications; 2) Undergoing lifestyle interventions only; 3) Long-term use of metformin or thiazolidinediones alone for glycemic control; 4) Using only basal insulin (glargine or degludec) for glycemic control with a stable dose for the past week; (3) Glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) level of 7.0–10.0%; (4) Age between 18 and 70 years; (5) Voluntarily signed informed consent form.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1) Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding, or women of childbearing potential who are unwilling or unable to use adequate contraception; (2) History of alcohol abuse (defined as drinking alcohol more than 5 times per week, with an average consumption per occasion of =100 ml of liquor, or =250 ml of rice wine, or =5 bottles of beer) or smoking; (3) History of severe psychiatric disorders within the past 6 months; (4) Previous gastrointestinal surgery, except for appendectomy or hernia repair; (5) Patients with chronic or persistent hepatitis, severe liver diseases such as cirrhosis, or those who are hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) positive with abnormal liver function (serum ALT and AST levels 2.5 times the upper limit of normal); (6) Patients with Cushing's syndrome, pituitary dysfunction, or other endocrine system diseases; (7) Factors that may interfere with participation in the study, such as unstable medical conditions, including hypertension and cardiovascular diseases: i. Malignant hypertension (blood pressure >180/110 mmHg, systolic blood pressure >180 mmHg or diastolic blood pressure >110 mmHg); or uncontrolled hypertension; ii. Myocardial infarction, other acute cardiac events requiring hospitalization, stroke, transient ischemic attack, or treatment for acute congestive heart failure; (8) Patients with infectious diseases such as tuberculosis and AIDS; (9) Anemia: hemoglobin <10 g/dl; (10) Severe renal insufficiency: GFR <=30 ml/min/1.73 m²; (11) History of ketosis, ketoacidosis within the past month, or uncontrolled infections; (12) Any other condition deemed by the investigator to be unsuitable for participation in this clinical trial.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
glucose;Glycated Albumin;Time in Range;liver function tests;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
renal function;blood lipids;insulin;C-peptide;7-point glucose profile;Oral Glucose Tolerance Test;Bile acid profile;Glucagon-Like Peptide-1;Gastric Emptying Rate;Glycosuria;Complete Blood Count;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactHongbin Zhu

Nantong University Affiliated Dongtai Hospital

Zhb6609dt@163.com+86 138 5102 5118

Outcome results

None listed

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