Effects of Zinc supplementation on diabetes preventio
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Registration Number
- SLCTR/2012/010
- Lead Sponsor
- ational Science Foundation
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow up complete
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 200
Inclusion Criteria
1. Age 18 years – 60 years 2. Fasting Blood Glucose (FBG) between 110-125mg/dl or 2-hr Post Oral Glucose Blood Glucose (OGTT) between 140-199mg/dl or both
Exclusion Criteria
1. Patients on any vitamin or mineral supplementation 2.Current use of a weight loss medicine or dietary modification. 3. Alcohol consumption > 20 g/day 4.Lactation, pregnancy or unwillingness to use an effective form of birth control for women of child bearing years.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Improvement of glycaemic control by Zinc supplementation using the following parameters:<br><br>1.Fasting Blood Glucose <br>2. Post Oral Glucose Blood Glucose <br>3. HbA1C <br>4. Serum Insulin [At baseline, 1, 3, 6 and 12 months]<br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ipid profile [At baseline, 1, 3, 6 and 12 months]<br>Anthropometric assessment [At baseline, 1, 3, 6 and 12 months]<br>Insulin resistance (using HOMA: Homeostatic Model Assessment of Insulin Resistance) [At baseline, 1, 3, 6 and 12 months ]<br>