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Prevention effect of fenofibrate/pioglitazone in obese diabetic patients

Not Applicable
Conditions
Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine
T2DM, obesity
Registration Number
PACTR201407000856135
Lead Sponsor
faculty of pharmacy, ain shams university
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

Subjects suffering from type 2 DM for at least 5 years and body mass index (BMI) > 30 for diabetic patients groups, Over 50 years of age for females, No definite indication for receiving, and no contraindication to receiving fenofibrate (and pioglitazone for Group 2) in addition to their existing therapy.

Exclusion Criteria

Subjects with type 1 diabetes, Allergy to any fibrate drugs, Allergy or contraindication for pioglitazone drug (for Group 2), History of pancreatitis or pulmonary embolism or deep venous thrombosis, Use of any other investigational agents in last 8 weeks, Unstable condition including recent MI, heart failure, prior organ transplant, severe renal or liver dysfunction, history of myositis or untreated hypothyroidism, Pregnancy and lactation.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
serum sirtuin 1 level
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
serum fetuin A level
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