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HyperglycemiaNCT03775733

Efficacy and Safety of Hydrolysed Red Ginseng Extract on Improvement of Hyperglycemia

A study testing Hydrolysed Red Ginseng Extract in people with Hyperglycemia, run by Chonbuk National University Hospital at 1 site in South Korea.

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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 The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.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 was conducted to investigate the effects of daily supplementation of hydrolysed red ginseng extract on improvement of Hyperglycemia. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 19 to 80 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Hyperglycemia
What is being tested?
Hydrolysed Red Ginseng Extract
Could I receive a placebo?
Yes, some participants may receive a placebo
How many people
80 participants
Where
1 siteSouth Korea
Study dates
7 Sep 2018to 31 Dec 2020
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 19 to 80 years
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Age 19-80 years with fasting glucose 100-140 mg/dL

Who cannot join

  • Weight less than 48 kg or weight decreased by more than 10% within past 3 months
  • Have clinically significant acute or chronic cardiovascular system, endocrine system, immune system, respiratory system, hepatic biliary system, kidney and Urinary system, neuropsychiatry, musculoskeletal, inflammatory and hematologic malignancies, gastrointestinal disorders, etc.
  • Hypoglycemic agent, Obesity medicine, Lipid lowering agent within past 3 months
  • Blood sugar improvement or healthy functional food within past 1 month
  • Under antipsychotic medication therapy within past 2 months
  • History of alcohol or substance abuse
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  • Participation in any other clinical trials within past 2 months
  • Laboratory test by show the following results
  • aspartate aminotransferase, alanine aminotransferase > Reference range 3 times upper limit
  • Serum Creatinine > 2.0 mg/dl
  • Pregnancy or breast feeding
  • If a woman of childbearing doesn't accept the implementation of appropriate contraception
  • Principal Investigator judged inappropriate for participation in study because of Laboratory test result, etc.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

South Korea1 site, 1 recruiting
  • Clinical Trial Center for Functional Foods Chonbuk National University Hospital

    Jeonju, Jeollabuk-do, 54907

    Soo-Wan Chae, MD., PhD, 82-63-259-3040, swchae@jbctc.org

    Recruiting

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About this study

Official title: A 12 Weeks, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Human Trial to Evaluate The Efficacy and Safety of Hydrolysed Red Ginseng Extract on Improvement of Hyperglycemia

This study was conducted to investigate the effects of daily supplementation of hydrolysed red ginseng extract on improvement of Hyperglycemia.

Read the detailed description

This study was a 12 weeks, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled human trial. Twenty subjects were randomly divided into Hydrolysed Red Ginseng extract or a placebo group. Fasting and postprandial glucose profiles during oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) were assessed before and after the intervention.

Conditions
Hyperglycemia
Being tested
Hydrolysed Red Ginseng Extract, Placebo
Keywords
Hydrolysed red ginseng extract, Glucose, Clinical Trial
Medical subject headings
Hyperglycemia

What participants receive

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

  • Hydrolysed Red Ginseng ExtractDietary supplement

    Hydrolysed Red Ginseng Extract 2.4g/day for 12 weeks.

  • PlaceboDietary supplement

    Placebo for 12 weeks.

Study groups in NCT03775733
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Hydrolysed red ginseng extractExperimentalHydrolysed red ginseng extract 2.4g/day for 12 weeks
Receives: Dietary Supplement: Hydrolysed Red Ginseng Extract
PlaceboPlacebo comparatorPlacebo for 12 weeks
Receives: Dietary Supplement: Placebo

What is being measured

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

  1. Changes of blood glucose

    Changes of fasting and postprandial glucose during OGTT were assessed before and after the intervention.

    Measured: 12 weeks

Secondary outcomes (7)
  1. Changes of blood insulin

    Changes of blood insulin during OGTT were assessed before and after the intervention.

    Measured: 12 weeks

  2. Changes of area under the curve of Glucose and Insulin

    Changes of area under the curve of Glucose and Insulin were assessed before and after the intervention.

    Measured: 12 weeks

  3. Changes of Homeostatic model assessment-insulin resistance

    Changes of physiological parameter{Homeostatic model assessment-insulin resistance(mg/dl)} were assessed before and after the intervention.

    Measured: 12 weeks

  4. Changes of Homeostatic model assessment-beta-cell

    Changes of physiological parameter{Homeostatic model assessment-beta-cell(mg/dl)} were assessed before and after the intervention

    Measured: 12 weeks

  5. Changes of HbA1c

    Changes of HbA1c(%) were assessed before and after the intervention

    Measured: 12 weeks

  6. Changes of C-peptide

    Changes of C-peptide(ng/ml) were assessed before and after the intervention.

    Measured: 12 weeks

  7. Changes of lipid profile

    Changes of lipid profile were assessed before and after the intervention.

    Measured: 12 weeks

Timeline

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

  1. First posted14 Dec 2018
  2. Study start7 Sep 2018
  3. Primary completion30 Dec 2020 (estimated)
  4. Study completion31 Dec 2020 (estimated)

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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
Prevention
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Double blind
Who is masked
Participant, Investigator
Enrolment
80 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT03775733
Sponsor's protocol ID
GH-HG-HR
Status last verified
May 2020
First submitted
12 Dec 2018
Last updated
8 May 2020
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 Hydrolysed Red Ginseng Extract in people with Hyperglycemia, run by Chonbuk National University Hospital at 1 site in South Korea.

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 1 inclusion and 13 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 8 May 2020. 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 South Korea. 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?

Each site lists its own contact: choose the nearest one under Trial locations. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Changes of blood glucose (time frame: 12 weeks). 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 8 May 2020.

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