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Acarbose effect in metabolic syndrome

Phase 3
Conditions
Obesity.
Overweight and obesity
Registration Number
IRCT20130924014752N5
Lead Sponsor
Endocine Research Center of Isfahan University of Medical Science
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
80
Inclusion Criteria

BMI=30 or more than 30
Affected by metabolic syndrome
Female
Age between 20_50 years

Exclusion Criteria

Chronic disease beside metabolic syndrome
Non cooperative
Consuming anti Lipid drugs
Consuming Metformin in past year
Weight loss or diet in past year

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Body weight. Timepoint: At the first visit and each two weeks after three month of consumption of total dose of drug or dose of patient tolerance. Method of measurement: Body weight scales.;Height. Timepoint: At first visit and last visit. Method of measurement: Height gauge.;Waist. Timepoint: At first visit and last visit. Method of measurement: Strip meter.;Fasting blood suger. Timepoint: At first visit and end of study. Method of measurement: Enzymatic lab study.;Insulin level of serum. Timepoint: At first visit and end of study. Method of measurement: ELISA method.;Epicardial fat thickness. Timepoint: At first visit and end of study. Method of measurement: Echocardiography.;Body Mass Index (BMI). Timepoint: At first visit and end of study. Method of measurement: BMI = kg/m2 person's weight in kilograms and m2 is their height in metres squared.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Flatulence. Timepoint: Each two weeks. Method of measurement: Questioner.
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