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Possible reduction of Blood Sugar and Cholesterol from using a blend of rice bran oil and sesame oil in comparison with soybean oil

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
1. Type-2 Diabetes 2. Pre Diabetic 3. Non-diabetic
Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine
Registration Number
ISRCTN10484466
Lead Sponsor
Pharmainstinct
Brief Summary

2021 results in doi: 10.35248/2167-0870.20.10.419 (added 16/06/2021)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
108
Inclusion Criteria

1. Patients with Diabetes
1.1 Men and women age 25 to 65 years
1.2 Fasting blood glucose more than 125 mg/dL or HbA1c more than 6.5
1.3 On stable oral anti-diabetic therapy for past 4 weeks or more
1.4 Willing to give informed consent
1.5 Number of adult family members less than 5

2. Subjects with pre-diabetes
2.1 Men and women age 25 to 65 years
2.2 Fasting blood glucose more than 100 and less than 125 mg/dL or HbA1c between 5.7 - 6.5
2.3 Willing to give informed consent
2.4 Number of adult family members less than 5

3. Healthy Volunteers
3.1 Men and women age 25 to 65 years
3.2 Fasting Blood Glucose less than 100 mg/dL or HbA1C <5.7
3.3 Willing to give informed consent
3.4 Number of adult family members less than 5

Exclusion Criteria

1. BMI more than or equal to 30 kg/m2
2. Patients consuming laxatives for more than twice a month
3. Consuming more than or equal to 20g alcohol per day and/or more than 10 cigarettes per day
4. Lactating or pregnant mothers
5. Regular users of rice bran oil, or sesame oil for the last 3 months
6. Those who take more than 2 major meals per week outside home or frequent travellers

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
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