Creatine Supplementation and Diabetes

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Diabetes; Renal Function
• Interventions: Dietary Supplement: creatine; Other: Exercise training

• Registration Number: NCT00992043
• Lead Sponsor: University of Sao Paulo

Brief Summary

Creatine supplementation is capable of improving glucose tolerance in healthy subjects. The researchers aim to investigate whether this supplement can affect metabolic control in diabetic patients.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Status Verified: 2009-10
• Study Start: 2009-10
• Study First Submitted: 2009-10-07
• Study First Submitted QC: 2009-10-07
• Study First Posted: 2009-10-08
• Study Completion: 2010-01
• Last Update Submitted: 2010-03-22
• Last Update Posted: 2010-03-23

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 28

Inclusion Criteria

• males and females type 2 diabetic patients
• glycated hemoglobin between > 9%
• non insulin users
• physically inactive
• only metformin and/or sulfonylurea users
• BMI > 30 kg/m2
• age of years > 50 y

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
exercise and placebo	creatine	-
exercise and placebo	Exercise training	-
exercise and creatine	creatine	-
exercise and creatine	Exercise training	-

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
glycated hemoglobin	three months

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

General Hospital - School of Medicine - University of Sao Paulo; 🇧🇷 Sao Paulo, Brazil