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Effect of Nicorandil in Type 2 Diabetic Obese Patients

Phase 2
Recruiting
Conditions
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT06423729
Lead Sponsor
Tanta University
Brief Summary

1. Evaluating the effect of nicorandil on glycemic control of diabetic obese patients treated with sulfonylureas.

2. Investigating the effect of nicorandil on body weight of diabetic obese patients treated with sulfonylureas.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
46
Inclusion Criteria
  • Diabetes duration ranged from 1 to 10 years.
  • Body mass index (BMI) >30 Kg/m2.
  • The selected patients are treated with sulfonylureas alone.
  • The age of selected patient ranged from 18 and 60 years.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Pregnant and lactating females.
  • Patients with hypersensitivity to nicorandil.
  • Uncontrolled hypertension and its antihypertensive medications
  • Severe renal or hepatic disease.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Nicorandil ArmNicorandil 10 MG23 patients who will receive a combination of 2nd generation sulfonylureas and nicorandil 10 mg twice daily,for three months.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in HbA1c levelThe participants will be assessed before initiation of the study (baseline), and at the end of the study after 3 months.

Change in HbA1c (From baseline to 12 weeks)

Change in body weight.The participants will be assessed before initiation of the study (baseline), and at the end of the study after 3 months.

Change in body weight (From baseline to 12 weeks).

Change in Body mass index (BMI)The participants will be assessed before initiation of the study (baseline), and at the end of the study after 3 months.

Change in Body mass index (BMI) (From baseline to 12 weeks).

Change in Visceral adiposity index (VAI).The participants will be assessed before initiation of the study (baseline), and at the end of the study after 3 months.

Change in Visceral adiposity index (VAI) (From baseline to 12 weeks).

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in Adiponenctin, Interleukin-6 (IL-6) and Nitric oxide (NO) serum levels.The participants will be assessed before initiation of the study (baseline), and at the end of the study after 3 months.

Assessment of Adiponenctin, Interleukin-6 (IL-6) and Nitric oxide levels by ELISA Kits according to manufacturer's instructions.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Faculty of Pharmacy, Tanta University

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Tanta, Egypt

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