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Effect of Metformin on Gut Microbiota Changes and Glycemic Control of Newly Diagnosed Type 2 Diabetes

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Type 2 Diabetes
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT04426422
Lead Sponsor
Shenzhen People's Hospital
Brief Summary

This study was aimed to investigate the effect of metformin on the gut microbiota and glycemic control in newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes patients.

Detailed Description

This study was aimed to investigate the effect of metformin on the gut microbiota and glycemic control in newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes patients. All the recurited patients were treated with metformin 1500-2000mg daily for 3 months. Stool specimens and blood samples were collected at the beginning and 3 months later.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
52
Inclusion Criteria

newly diagnosis type 2 diabetes ,HbA1c >7 %

Exclusion Criteria

history of cardiovascular disease, hypertension, severe renal dysfunction defined as glomerular filtration rate < 45 mL/min/1.73 m2; severe illness or diabetic ketoacidosis within 30 days, inability to tolerate ≥500 mg metformin twice per day and pregnancy.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
metformin groupMetformin Hydrochlorideall the patients were treated with metformin 1500-2000mg daily for 3 months.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
gut micribiota3 months

the changes of gut micribiota

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
glycemic control3 months

HbA1c

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Shenzhen People' S Hospital

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Shenzhen, Guangdong, China

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