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Investigation the Safety and Efficacy of The Antileukotriene Agents, Montelukast, as Adjuvant Therapy in Obese Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Early Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Obesity; Endocrine; Diabetes Type 2
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT04075110
Lead Sponsor
Sadat City University
Brief Summary

The aim of the current study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Montelukast in treatment of obese patients with type 2 diabetes (T2DM).

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria
  • type 2 diabetic patients who had body mass index (BMI) ≥ 30 kg/m2 , were treated with metformin alone and had ages ranging from 18 to 60 years.
Exclusion Criteria
  • patients who had any other inflammatory disease
  • patients with cardiovascular,
  • patients with asthma
  • patients with severe hepatic
  • patients with renal disease,
  • patients with epilepsy
  • pregnant or lactating females.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Control groupPlacebo50 patients will receive metformin up to 2000mg/daily (Control group)
Montelukast groupMontelukast 10mg50 patients will receive a combination of metformin up to 2000 mg/daily and montelukast (10 mg /day).
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Percent change in body weightFrom baseline to 12 weeks

Body Weight

Visceral Adiposity IndexFrom baseline to 12 weeks

visceral fat

Change in HbA1cFrom baseline to 12 weeks

HbA1c

BMIFrom baseline to 12 weeks

body mass index

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
AdiponectinAt baseline to 12 weeks

Serum level of adiponectin

TNF-αAt baseline to 12 weeks

Serum level of Tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α)

IL-6At baseline to 12 weeks

Serum level of interleukin-6 (IL-6)

leukotriene B4At baseline to 12 weeks

Serum level of leukotriene B4 (LTB4)

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Faculty of Medicine

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Shebin Elkom, Egypt

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