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Treatment AdherenceNCT04377321

Colchicine Has Anti-diabetic Effect

An observational study of Treatment Adherence, run by Ministry of Health and Population, Egypt at 1 site in Egypt.

Completed

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

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Trial summary

Colchicine has antidiabetic effect and may be an option for type 2 diabetes management Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 35 to 55 years
Conditions the study is for
Treatment Adherence
What is being tested?
Colchicine Tablets
Type of treatment
Pill or oral medicine
How many people
150 participants
Where
1 siteEgypt
Study dates
10 Oct 2019to 2 May 2020
How long will I take part?
6 Months
Phase
Observational
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 35 to 55 years
  • All sexes
  • Adult

Study population: Observational cohort prospective study with following of 150 newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes patients who were in 3 groups, had been monitored in a private clinic, each group 50 patients number, with 30 females and 20 males after written consent from all patients. The ages of all patients were between 35 and 55 years.

Who may be able to join

  • type 2 diabetes newly diagnosed age 35- 55 years

Who cannot join

  • severe anemia hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism moderate to severe liver or kidney disease

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Egypt1 site
  • Mahmoud Younis

    Cairo, 11865

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About this study

Official title: Colchicine Has Anti-diabetic Effect and May be an Option for Type 2 Diabetes Management

Colchicine has antidiabetic effect and may be an option for type 2 diabetes management

Read the detailed description

Observational cohort prospective study with following of 150 newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes patients who were in 3 groups, had been monitored in a private clinic, each group 50 patients number, with 30 females and 20 males after written consent from all patients. The ages of all patients were between 35 and 55 years.

The aim of this study was to evaluate colchicine effect on A1C of newly diagnosed type2 diabetes compared to the metformin and control group on diet only.

The first group patients received colchicine 0.5twice daily for 6 months, the second group received metformin 1gm twice daily, the third group patients were on diet only. During the period of treatment, the investigators followed the patients if there were side effects of the drugs used. No side effects were monitored during the period of treatment except for gastric upset in some patients using metformin

Being tested
Colchicine Tablets
Keywords
type 2 diabetes, colchicine, inflammatory markers
Medical subject headings
Treatment Adherence and Compliance, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

What participants receive

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

  • Colchicine TabletsDrug

    colchicine tabletes for 6 months

Study groups in NCT04377321
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
group 1 on cochicineThe first group patients received colchicine 0.5 twice daily for 6 months
Receives: Drug: Colchicine Tablets
group 2 on glucophage 1 gm twice dailysecond group received glucophage 1gm twice daily for 6 months
Receives: Drug: Colchicine Tablets
group 3 controlthe third group patients were on diet only for 6 months
Receives: Drug: Colchicine Tablets

What is being measured

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

  1. colchicine for treatment of type diabetes patients

    colchicine tablets .5 mg twice daily for 6 months

    Measured: 6 months

Timeline

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

  1. First posted6 May 2020
  2. Study start10 Oct 2019
  3. Primary completion1 May 2020
  4. Study completion2 May 2020

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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
Observational
Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
150 participants (actual)
Target duration
6 Months
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT04377321
Sponsor's protocol ID
ymodmenna@gmail.com
Status last verified
May 2020
First submitted
2 May 2020
Last updated
6 May 2020
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
Yes
FDA-regulated device
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Treatment Adherence, run by Ministry of Health and Population, Egypt at 1 site in Egypt.

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 1 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 6 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 Egypt. 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. 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?

colchicine for treatment of type diabetes patients (time frame: 6 months). 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 6 May 2020.

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