Effect of rhubarb in diabetes type 2
- Conditions
- Diabetes type 2.Insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus, Non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus, Malnutrition-related diabetes mellitus, Other specified diabetes mellitus, Unspecified diabetes mellitusE10, E11,
- Registration Number
- IRCT201410142709N31
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice Chancellor for research, Iran University of Medical Sciences,
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
30-60-year old patients with fasting blood glucose of greater than 126 mg/dl are included in the project.
Exclusion criteria: Patients with hyperglycemia caused by diseases other than diabetes, patients suffering from liver, thyroid and kidney diseases, patients being treated with insulin, taking ß-blockers and lipid-lowering drugs, consuming alcoholic drinks, having severe, acute, active infectious diseases when blood samples are taken, and patients who are hospitalized during the study are excluded from the study
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Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Body Mass Index. Timepoint: Before and 6 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: SECA,Kilogram per meter Square.;Malondialdehyde. Timepoint: Before intervention and 6 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Spectrophotometry, mmol/L.;High sensitivity c-reactive protein. Timepoint: Before and 6 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: immunoturbidimetry, mg/dl.;Fasting Blood Sugar. Timepoint: Before and 6 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: glucose oxsidase , mg/dl.;Apolipoprotein B. Timepoint: Before and 6 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: immunoturbidimetry, mg/dl.;Apolipoprotein A1. Timepoint: Before and 6 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: immunoturbidimetry, mg/dl.;Insulin level. Timepoint: Before and 6 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: enzymatic, mg/dl.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Blood Pressure. Timepoint: Before and 6 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Mercury Sphygmomanometer, mmHg.