The beneficial effects of Cinnamon in controlling the blood glucose levels in diabetic patient
Phase 1
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellites
- Registration Number
- SLCTR/2012/007
- Lead Sponsor
- Mr. Mahinda Sakalasooriya
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
All patients with diabetes (International Classification of Diseases, 9th revision, code for diabetes) with a HbA1c of =/>7.0% on a laboratory blood draw during the last 6 months.
Exclusion Criteria
Age <18 yrs
Pregnancy
Known allergy to cinnamon
End stage renal disease
Cirrhosis
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Change in HbA1c level [At baseline and every 3 months for a total of 15 months per patient]<br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ipid profile [ At baseline and every 3 months<br>]<br>Urinary Micro albumin level [At baseline and every 6 months]<br>Liver Function test (SGOT,SGPT) [At baseline and every 3 months]<br>Renal function tests (serum creatinine, BU) [At baseline and every 3 months]<br>Blood glucose levels (Fasting Blood Glucose) [At baseline and monthly<br> (For a total of 15 months)]<br>Baseline blood pressure [At baseline and monthly<br> (For a total of 15 months)]<br>Clinical assessment of exercise tolerance (history and ECG) [At baseline and monthly<br> (For a total of 15 months)]<br>