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Plant-based Ingredient on Post Prandial Glucose in Type II Diabetes

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Registration Number
NCT02256332
Lead Sponsor
Unilever R&D
Brief Summary

Effects of a plant based ingredient on blood glucose in Type II diabetes patients.

Detailed Description

The study is designed to determine the extend to which a plant based ingredient in a food format affects blood glucose responses in untreated Type II diabetes patients.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
24
Inclusion Criteria
  • Male and female volunteers with confirmed Type II diabetes not treated with pharmaceutical-based glucose lowering treatment for past three months (controlled solely through diet and exercise);
  • Age ≥ 20 and ≤ 65 year at screening;
  • Body Mass Index (BMI) between ≥18 and ≤ 32 kg/m2;
  • HbA1c ≥48 mmol/mol and ≤53 mmol/mol (≥ 6.5% and ≤ 7.0%). At discretion of the study physician, subjects with HbA1c >53 mmol/mol and <58 mmol/mol (>7.0% and < 7.5%) controlled solely through diet and exercise are also allowed to participate.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Being an employee of Unilever or research site;
  • Chronic smokers, tobacco chewers and drinkers;
  • No medication, including vitamins and tonics, except for cholesterol, as determined by the physician;
  • Reported weight loss/gain ≥ 10% of body weight in the 6 months preceding screening;
  • Allergy to any food or cosmetics;
  • If female, not being pregnant or planning pregnancy during the study period;
  • If female, lactating or has been lactating for 6 weeks before pre-study investigation and/or during the study period.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
CROSSOVER
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Post prandial blood glucose positive incremental area under the curve120 minutes
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Post prandial insulin area under the curve120 minutes

Trial Locations

Locations (2)

Ashirwad Hospital and Research Centre, THANE , MAHARASHTRA

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Thane, Maharashtra, India

Lambda Therapeutics Research Ttd (LTRL)

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Ahemdabad, India

Ashirwad Hospital and Research Centre, THANE , MAHARASHTRA
🇮🇳Thane, Maharashtra, India

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