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Effect of Ginger on controlling blood sugar and fat levels in people with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Effect of Ginger (Zingiber Officinale) on glycemic and lipemic control of people with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: a randomized clinical trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-2rt2wy
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2017-10-11
Start date
2017-10-23
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-27

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

ntervention group: 49 people with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus will consume two (2) grams of ginger (zingiber officinale) in capsule form divided into two intakes per day, one after coffee and another aft
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Sponsors

Universidade Estadual do Piauí
Lead Sponsor
Universidade Federal do Ceará
Collaborator

Eligibility

Age
20 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Volunteers with type 2 diabetes for at least 2 years;both sexes;age between 20 and 80 years;be enrolled and monitored in the E-SUS AB system;treatment with oral antidiabetics;have glycated hemoglobin between 7 and 10%.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Smoking volunteers;history of alcohol abuse; gestation and lactation;consumption of ginger in the usual diet;cognitive alterations;diagnosis of diabetes pathologies or complications such as heart, renal, gastrointestinal and hepatic heart diseases.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Expected outcome 1: Glycemic control of people with type 2 diabetes, verified by the measurement of glycated hemoglobin, based on a reduction of at least 1.6% in pre and post-intervention measurements.;Expected outcome 2: Lipemic control of people with type 2 diabetes, verified by total cholesterol dosage, from a reduction of at least 11 mg / dl in pre and post-intervention measurements.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
"Secondary outcomes are not expected."

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactGerdane Carvalho

Universidade Estadual do Piauí

gerdanecelene@hotmail.com+55-89-999291920

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 19, 2026