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Effect of rosuvastatin in reducing free radical damage in patients with diabetes

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: null- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus patients
Registration Number
CTRI/2018/07/014771
Lead Sponsor
Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
24
Inclusion Criteria

Patients with T2DM aged between 30-60 years as per the revised ADA

(American Diabetic Association) criteria i.e.,(12)

i) Fasting plasma glucose =126mg/dL (7.0 mmol/L)

ii) 2 hour plasma glucose =200mg/dL (11.1 mmol/L)

iii) Glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1c) >6.5% (48 mmol/mol)

Exclusion Criteria

Patients with other forms of diabetes (T1DM, Gestational diabetes mellitus)

Those on insulin therapy

Thyroid disorders not on treatment

Those on pioglitazone

Liver and kidney diseases

Other inflammatory diseases

Acute illness

Malignancy

Alcoholics

Current smoking

Those on cholesterol lowering drugs

Individuals who are not willing to participate

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To study the effect of rosuvastatin on oxidant and antioxidant status in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Timepoint: baseline and after 12 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Determine the lipid lowering capacity of rosuvastatin by assessment of lipid profile in patients with T2DM before and after 12 weeks of Rosuvastatin treatmentTimepoint: Baseline and after 12 weeks
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