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Investigation of the effects of synbiotics (Lactobacillus,Bifidobacterium/oligosaccharide) on chronic inflammation in type 2 diabetes mellitus

Investigation of the effects of synbiotics (Lactobacillus,Bifidobacterium/oligosaccharide) on chronic inflammation in type 2 diabetes mellitus - The effects of synbiotics in type 2 diabetes mellitus

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000032057
Enrollment
88
Registered
2018-04-02
Start date
2018-05-07
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

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

Conditions

type 2 diabetes mellitus

Interventions

The intervention group takes Supersynbiotics LBG-P(Lactobacillus,Bifidobacterium 3.0g/day and oligosaccharide 20.4g/day) for 24 weeks. The control group continues current therapy and takes no synbioti

Sponsors

Juntendo University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) type 2 diabetes at outpatient clinic at Juntendo University Hospital 2) age 30-79 years old 3) gender male and female 4) patients with diet/exercise therapy only or treated by medicines except alpha-glucosidase inhibitor 5) HbA1c(NGSP) 6.0% and over, but less than 9.0% 6) body mass index 25 and over

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) liver cirrhosis and renal failure (including hemodialysis and serum creatinine 1.5mg/dL and over) 2) type 1 diabetes 3) inflammatory bowel disease 4) past history of digestive surgery 5) milk allergy 6) not suitable for the study (irregular visit)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Comparison of change in IL-6 from 0 to 24 weeks after synbiotics administration between the two groups

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Comparisons of the following parameters between the two groups 1) changes in plasma LBP and C-reactive protein from 0 to 24 weeks 2) total bacterial counts and its detection rate in blood and feces 3) changes in fecal organic acids, fasting blood glucose, liver function, renal function, C-peptide index 4) Analysis of diversity of gut microbiota using next generation sequencer

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactAkio Kanazawa

Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine Department of Metabolism & Endocrinology

akana@juntendo.ac.jp03-3813-3111

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026