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The effect of Pluchea indica (L.) Less. tea on blood glucose and lipid profile in people with pre-diabetes, a randomized clinical trial

The effect of Pluchea indica (L.) Less. tea on blood glucose and lipid profile in people with pre-diabetes, a randomized clinical trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 1Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20191215002
Enrollment
45
Registered
2019-12-15
Start date
2020-01-06
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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

Conditions

Pre-diabetes mellitus Dyslipidemia anti-hyperglycemia anti-dyslipidemia investigation

Interventions

C. sinensis tea 1.5g/day for 12 weeks,P. indica tea 1.5g/day for 12 weeks,Placebo tea 1.5g/day for 12 weeks
Active Comparator Dietary Supplement,Experimental Dietary Supplement,Placebo Comparator No treatment
CST,PIT,Placebo group

Sponsors

Suranaree University of Technology
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
20 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Pre-diabetes age between 20 and 60 years. The pre-diabetes was diagnosed followed American Diabetes Association by Fasting Blood Sugar (FBS) 100 mg/dl (5.6 mmol/L) to 126 mg/dL (6.9 mmol/L) or Blood sugar 2h post-prandial 140 mg/dL (7.8 mmol/L) to 199 mg/dL (11.0 mmol/L) or HbA1c between 5.7-6.4% (39-47 mmol/mol)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1) coronary heart diseases, e.g., heart failure, myocardial infarction, arrhythmia; (2) endocrine disease, e.g., sex gland disorder, thyroid disorder, and pituitary disorder; (3) pregnant or lactating women; (4) taking medications or supplements and herbs that might have interfered with blood glucose and lipid measurements. Participants were excluded if they had side effects of tea.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
A single administration of tea on acute glucose tolerance 1 day Oral glucose tolerance testing

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Lipid Profile 12 weeks after treatment TC, LDL-C, TG, HDL-C,Toxicity testing 12 weeks after treatment Blood toxicology (BUN, Creatinine, ALT, ALP, and CBC)

Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Public ContactGriangsak Eumkeb

Suranaree University of Technology

Griang@sut.ac.th0898650443

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026