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Comparing the effect of consuming dates, raisins, and sugar on blood glucose in patients with type 2 diabetes

Not Applicable
Conditions
Type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
Registration Number
IRCT2014112920140N1
Lead Sponsor
Vice Chancellor for Research of Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
15
Inclusion Criteria

suffering from diabetes mellitus type 2 (FPG = 126 mg/dl), diabetes record of less than 10 years, taking metformin for the control of diabetes, glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1c) less than 7%, and willingness to participate in the study. Exclusion criteria: morbid obesity (BMI =40 kg/m2), pregnancy, alcohol consumption, smoking, use of steroidal drugs such as prednisolone, recent use of antibiotics, taking levothyroxine, stress or severe pain, heart attack in the prior 6 months, severe gastrointestinal disorders, gastrointestinal surgery, a history of gastroenteritis in the prior 6 months, severe liver or kidney failure and cancer.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Blood glucose. Timepoint: Fasting, 2 hours after consuming breakfast, and 30, 60 and 120 minutes after consuming snack in every three day of study. Method of measurement: Using the Glucocard 01 glucometer.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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