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Type 2 Diabetes MellitusNCT03377946

Effect of Probiotics on Pre-diabetes and Diabetes in China

A study testing probiotics in people with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, run by Chinese PLA General Hospital at 1 site in China.

Unknown status

Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

This study is aimed at verifying the effects of probiotics (KAWAI:dead S.thermophilus) on glucos management among T2DM and pre-diabetes Chinese adult. Additionally, the investigators intend to verify the effects of probiotics on modifying the structure and function of gut microbiome. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 60 years
Conditions the study is for
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
What is being tested?
probiotics
Could I receive a placebo?
Yes, some participants may receive a placebo
How many people
220 participants
Where
1 siteChina
Study dates
21 Dec 2017to 31 Aug 2019
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 18 to 60 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult

Who may be able to join

  • Meet Diabetes/pre-diabetes diagnostic criteria
  • BMI 18-35kg/m2

Who cannot join

  • Patients with diabetes or hyperlipidemia, and need regular use of drugs.
  • Secondary obesity or diabetes
  • Digestive, tumor, heart, lung, kidney, rheumatic immunity and other systemic serious diseases
  • Pregnant women, women ready for pregnancy, and nursing mothers
  • Take antibiotics or bacterial agents within 1 month
  • Diarrhea or abscess in 1 month or blood or other abnormal feces
  • Diabetics have a history of more than 2 years
  • The OGTT experiment of diabetic patients FG≥9mmol/L or 2h≥14mmol/L

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

China1 site, 1 recruiting
  • health management center,Southwest hospital

    Chongqing, Chongqing Municipality, 400030

    Ya lan zhang, MD, 13594348611, 281072454@qq.com

    xiao lan zhao, MD, 13608303976, zhaoxiaolan65@126.com

    Recruiting

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About this study

Official title: Effect of Probiotics on Pre-diabetes and Diabetes in China-the Role of Gut Microbiota Composition

This study is aimed at verifying the effects of probiotics (KAWAI:dead S.thermophilus) on glucos management among T2DM and pre-diabetes Chinese adult. Additionally, the investigators intend to verify the effects of probiotics on modifying the structure and function of gut microbiome.

Read the detailed description

Methods: double-blind, randomized controlled trial. Number of participants: 160 patients with pre-diabetes and 60 diabetes. Intervention time: 3months. Data and Specimen collection time: at baseline and after the intervention.

Observation index

  1. Physical measurement: gender, age, weight, BMI, waist circumference, hip circumference, waist-to-hip ratio, systolic pressure, diastolic blood pressure.
  2. Lifestyle questionnaire: diet, drinking, exercise, sleep and other habits.
  3. Blood test: blood glucose, OGTT, blood lipid, TNF-a, il-6, il-10, LPS, glp-1, gut microbiome metabolism products, T2DM related methylation.
  4. Gut microbiome detection: gut microbiome 16Sr DNA sequencing, gut microbiome bioinformatics analysis
Being tested
probiotics, placebo
Keywords
pre-diabetes,diabetes,probiotics
Medical subject headings
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Glucose Intolerance

What participants receive

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

  • probioticsBiological

    the probiotics group was taking probiotics 4 packets a day

  • placeboBiological

    the placebo group was taking placebo 4 packets a day

Study groups in NCT03377946
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
probiotics on type 2 diabetesExperimentaltake probiotics
Receives: Biological: probiotics
probiotics on pre-diabetesExperimentaltake probiotics
Receives: Biological: probiotics
placebo on type 2 diabetesPlacebo comparatortake placebo
Receives: Biological: placebo
placebo on pre-diabetesPlacebo comparatortake placebo
Receives: Biological: placebo

What is being measured

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

  1. Changes of blood glucose and insulin sensitivity

    blood glucose of fasting and 2 hours after OGTT,fasting insulin

    Measured: 3~5 years

  2. Changes of gut microbiota composition

    Feces gut microbiome 16Sr DNA sequencing, gut microbiome bioinformatics analysis

    Measured: 3~5 years

Secondary outcomes (3)
  1. Changes of blood inflammatory markers

    blood TNF-a, Il-6, Il-10, LPS

    Measured: 3~5 years

  2. Composite changes in diabetes risk factors

    blood pressure, triglyceride,Cholesterol,LDL,HDL, weight

    Measured: 3~5 years

  3. Composite changes of weight, waist circumference and BMI

    weight, waist circumference,BMI,body fat

    Measured: 3~5 years

Timeline

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

  1. First posted19 Dec 2017
  2. Study start21 Dec 2017 (estimated)
  3. Primary completion31 Dec 2018 (estimated)
  4. Study completion31 Aug 2019 (estimated)

Resources

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
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Single blind
Who is masked
Participant
Enrolment
220 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT03377946
Sponsor's protocol ID
CHPF2017019
Status last verified
Dec 2017
First submitted
10 Dec 2017
Last updated
19 Dec 2017
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing probiotics in people with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, run by Chinese PLA General Hospital at 1 site in China.

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 2 inclusion and 8 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: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 19 Dec 2017. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in China. 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?

Results are not available in the source record.

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

Contact Fei Wang, MD (+86-10-68295950, wangfei301hmi@126.com), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Changes of blood glucose and insulin sensitivity (time frame: 3~5 years). The study lists 2 primary outcomes in all. 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 19 Dec 2017.

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