Type 1 diabetes - insulin - children. Insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group received insulin with 5 cc of zardband company nettle syrup (Hydroalcoholic extract) twice a day for 12 weeks. Intervention 2: Control group received routine insuli
Sponsors
Rasht University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
12 Years to 18 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 12-18 years old Patients with type 1 diabetes treated with insulin and with improper blood sugar control (A1C greater than 6.5 mg / dl) provided that their BUN and serum creatinine are satisfactory and the patient does not classified as a patient with renal impairment.(BUN 8-20 mg / dL and creatinine less than 1.5 mg / dL.)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patient reluctance Patient taking lithium, warfarin and antihypertensive drugs Due to the existence of drug interactions according to the WHO source History of previous allergies to nettle edible products Change of more than 0.3 units in the parameters of patient's renal function
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Fasting blood glucose sugar reduction. Timepoint: The variable will be measured at the beginning of the study, 4, 8 and 12 weeks after the start of the study. Method of measurement: Home glucose testing devices or blood tests. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| A1C reduction. Timepoint: This variable will be measured at the beginning of the study and 12 weeks after the start of the study. Method of measurement: blood test.;Insulin dose reduction. Timepoint: This variable will be measured at the beginning of the study and 12 weeks after the start of the study. Method of measurement: blood test. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactMaryam Shahrokhi
Rasht University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed