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Diabete Type 2SARK2NCT05375630

Vitamin K2 and Muscle Weakness in Type 2 Diabetes

A study testing Vitamin K2 in people with Diabete Type 2, run by Dasman Diabetes Institute at 1 site in Kuwait.

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 The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.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

The aim of the current study is to determine the effects of vitamin K2 supplementation on muscle size and function in adults with muscle weakness and type 2 diabetes. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 40 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Diabete Type 2
What is being tested?
Vitamin K2
Type of treatment
Pill or oral medicine
Could I receive a placebo?
Yes, some participants may receive a placebo
How many people
150 participants
Where
1 siteKuwait
Study dates
21 Mar 2022to Oct 2024
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 40 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Physician confirmed type 2 diabetes.
  • Age >/= 40 years
  • No changes in anti-diabetic medication in the last 3 months.
  • Muscle weakness (grip strength <27kg and females <16kg)

Who cannot join

  • BMI of 45 or higher
  • BP of 160/100mmHg or higher
  • Cancer or cancer that has been in remission <5 years
  • Any medical condition that prevents participants from exercising safely
  • On anticoagulant therapy
  • Currently consuming vitamin K2 supplements
  • Current smoker

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Kuwait1 site, 1 recruiting
  • Dasman Diabetes Institute

    Kuwait City, 15462

    Ebaa AlOZairi

    Ebaa AlOzairi

    Recruiting

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About this study

Official title: Effects Vitamin K2 on Muscle Mass and Function in People With Muscle Weakness and Type 2 Diabetes

The aim of the current study is to determine the effects of vitamin K2 supplementation on muscle size and function in adults with muscle weakness and type 2 diabetes.

Conditions
Diabete Type 2
Being tested
Placebo, Vitamin K2
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.

  • PlaceboDietary supplement

    Placebo

  • Vitamin K2Dietary supplement

    Vitamin K2

Study groups in NCT05375630
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
PlaceboPlacebo comparatormicro-crystalline cellulose placebo (one 380 mg tablet per day)
Receives: Dietary Supplement: Placebo
Vitamin K2Active comparatormicro-crystalline cellulose (one 380 mg tablet per day) where vitamin K2 (K2VITAL® 0.2% DELTA powder) is mixed into the formulation to a final vitamin K2 concentration of 240 μg/tablet
Receives: Dietary Supplement: Vitamin K2

What is being measured

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

  1. Grip Strength

    Change in Grip Strength

    Measured: Baseline to one year

Secondary outcomes (9)
  1. SPPB

    Change in Short Performance Physical Battery Test

    Measured: Baseline to one year

  2. HbA1c

    Change in glycated haemoglobin

    Measured: Baseline to one year

  3. Blood Pressure

    Change in blood pressure

    Measured: Baseline to one year

  4. Body Mass

    Change in body mass

    Measured: Baseline to one year

  5. Lean Mass

    Change in lean mass

    Measured: Baseline to one year

  6. Body Fat

    Change in body fat

    Measured: Baseline to one year

  7. BMC

    Change in bone mineral content

    Measured: Baseline to one year

  8. BMD

    Change in bone mineral density

    Measured: Baseline to one year

  9. Vitamin K status

    Change in vitamin K status

    Measured: Baseline to one year

Timeline

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

  1. First posted16 May 2022
  2. Study start21 Mar 2022
  3. Primary completionOct 2024 (estimated)
  4. Study completionOct 2024 (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
Model description
Parallel Group Randomised Controlled Trial
Masking
Quadruple blind
Who is masked
Participant, Care provider, Investigator, Outcomes assessor
Enrolment
150 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT05375630
Sponsor's protocol ID
RA HM-2021-015
Acronym
SARK2
Status last verified
Jul 2023
First submitted
11 May 2022
Last updated
28 Jul 2023
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Vitamin K2 in people with Diabete Type 2, run by Dasman Diabetes Institute at 1 site in Kuwait.

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: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 28 Jul 2023. 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 Kuwait. 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 Stuart Gray (01413302569, stuart.gray@glasgow.ac.uk), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Grip Strength (time frame: Baseline to one year). 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 28 Jul 2023.

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