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Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2NCT02256332

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

A study testing Low dose plant based ingredient, High dose plant based ingredient and Reference food format in people with Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, run by Unilever R&D at 2 sites in India.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

Effects of a plant based ingredient on blood glucose in Type II diabetes patients. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 20 to 65 years
Conditions the study is for
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
What is being tested?
Low dose plant based ingredient, High dose plant based ingredient and Reference food format
Could I receive a placebo?
Yes, some participants may receive a placebo
How many people
24 participants
Where
2 sitesIndia
Study dates
Jan 2015to Aug 2015
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 20 to 65 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • 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.

Who cannot join

  • 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.

Trial locations and contacts

2 sites in 1 country.

India2 sites
  • Lambda Therapeutics Research Ttd (LTRL)

    Ahemdabad

  • Ashirwad Hospital and Research Centre, THANE , MAHARASHTRA

    Thane, Maharashtra

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About this study

Official title: Effect of Plant-based Ingredient on Post Prandial Glucose in Untreated Type II Diabetes Patients

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

Read the 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.

Being tested
Low dose plant based ingredient, High dose plant based ingredient, Reference food format
Medical subject headings
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Low dose plant based ingredientDietary supplement

    Reference food with low dose of plant based ingredient

  • High dose plant based ingredientDietary supplement

    Reference food with high dose of plant based ingredient

  • Reference food formatDietary supplement

    Reference food without plant-based ingredient

Study groups in NCT02256332
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Low dose plant based ingredientActive comparatorReference food with low dose of plant based ingredient
Receives: Dietary Supplement: Low dose plant based ingredient
High dose plant based ingredientActive comparatorReference food with high dose of plant based ingredient
Receives: Dietary Supplement: High dose plant based ingredient
Reference food formatPlacebo comparatorReference food without plant-based ingredient
Receives: Dietary Supplement: Reference food format

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Post prandial blood glucose positive incremental area under the curve

    Measured: 120 minutes

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. Post prandial insulin area under the curve

    Measured: 120 minutes

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted3 Oct 2014 (estimated)
  2. Study startJan 2015
  3. Primary completionJul 2015
  4. Study completionAug 2015

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Basic science
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Crossover
Masking
Quadruple blind
Who is masked
Participant, Care provider, Investigator, Outcomes assessor
Enrolment
24 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT02256332
Sponsor's protocol ID
FDS-NAA-1633
Status last verified
Sep 2015
First submitted
30 Sep 2014
Last updated
23 Sep 2015
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Low dose plant based ingredient, High dose plant based ingredient and Reference food format in people with Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, run by Unilever R&D at 2 sites in India.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 4 inclusion and 7 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 23 Sep 2015. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 2 sites in India. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. Some participants in this study may receive a placebo. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Post prandial blood glucose positive incremental area under the curve (time frame: 120 minutes). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 23 Sep 2015.

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