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Type 2 DiabetesNCT04917471

Effect of Nitrate on Red Blood Cell Function in Type 2 Diabetes

A study testing Beet root juice in people with Type 2 Diabetes, run by Karolinska Institutet at 1 site in Sweden.

Recruiting

Looking for participants now. Contact the study team or a site below to ask about taking part.

Sites and contacts
Official record
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Trial summary

To investigate the effect of nitrate supplementation on red blood cell function in patients with type 2 diabetes. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Type 2 Diabetes
What is being tested?
Beet root juice
Could I receive a placebo?
Yes, some participants may receive a placebo
How many people
20 participants
Where
1 siteSweden
Study dates
1 Jun 2021to 31 Dec 2025
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
Not yet: the study is under way

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 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Type 2 diabetes

Who cannot join

  • Acute coronary syndrome Vegetarian diet Impaired renal function Absolute indication for proton pump inhibitor Ongoing treatment with organic nitrate Heart failure (ejection fraction <35%) Any condition that interferes with the possibility to fulfill the study protocol

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country. Contact the study team or a site near you to ask about taking part.

Sweden1 site, 1 recruiting
  • Karolinska Institutet, Karolinska University Hospital

    Stockholm, 17176

    John Pernow, Dr, +46851775876, john.pernow@ki.se

    Recruiting

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About this study

Official title: The Effect of Dietary Nitrate Supplementation on Red Blood Cell Function in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

To investigate the effect of nitrate supplementation on red blood cell function in patients with type 2 diabetes.

Conditions
Type 2 Diabetes
Being tested
Beet root juice, Placebo juice
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.

  • Beet root juiceDietary supplement

    70 ml bid

  • Placebo juiceDietary supplement

    70 ml bid

Study groups in NCT04917471
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Nitrate-rich beet root juiceActive comparatorNitrate-rich Beet root juice 70 ml bid
Receives: Dietary Supplement: Beet root juice
PlaceboPlacebo comparatorNitrate-depleted beet root juice 70 ml bid
Receives: Dietary Supplement: Placebo juice

What is being measured

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

  1. Percentage recovery of left ventricular function

    Red blood cells are administered to an isolated rodent heart subjected to 25 min global ischemia and 60 min reperfusion. The percentage recovery during reperfusion is determined.

    Measured: 1 week

Timeline

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

  1. First posted8 Jun 2021
  2. Study start1 Jun 2021
  3. Primary completion30 Dec 2025 (estimated)
  4. Study completion31 Dec 2025 (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
Other
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Crossover
Masking
Quadruple blind
Who is masked
Participant, Care provider, Investigator, Outcomes assessor
Enrolment
20 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT04917471
Sponsor's protocol ID
NOBLE-DM
Status last verified
Oct 2024
First submitted
25 May 2021
Last updated
9 Oct 2024
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Beet root juice in people with Type 2 Diabetes, run by Karolinska Institutet at 1 site in Sweden.

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: looking for participants now, as of the sponsor's last update on 9 Oct 2024. 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 Sweden. 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?

This study is still under way. Results are not available in the source record yet.

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

Contact John Pernow (+46704848361, john.pernow@ki.se), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Percentage recovery of left ventricular function (time frame: 1 week). 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 9 Oct 2024.

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