Status:

UNKNOWN

Multiple Grain in Type 2 Diabetes

Lead Sponsor:

National Cheng-Kung University Hospital

Conditions:

Diabetes Mellitus

Eligibility:

All Genders

25-75 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

We aim to investigate the beneficial effect of adding grain fiber to daily rice meal in type 2 diabetic patients. We anticipate this intervention will improve glycemia and lipid profile in these patie...

Detailed Description

Resistance of insulin-mediated glucose transport is a fundamental early defect in the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM). It has been found that high fiber concentration in meal is frequent...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Mentally competent adults of either sex with age 30-75 years old
  • Patients have type 2 diabetes mellitus diagnosed after 25 years of age
  • Patients have been in inadequate but stable glycemic control by diet. Inadequate glycemic control isdefined as: HbA1c 7.1-11.0%
  • Patients have signed the written informed consent.

Exclusion

  • Patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus
  • Patients with alcohol, drugs or medications abuse considered by the investigator
  • Patients with impaired liver function (AST, ALT\>2.5× upper limit of normal)
  • Patients with impaired kidney function (serum creatinine\>3.0 mg/dl)
  • Patients with emphysema or chronic bronchitis
  • Patients with hepatic cirrhosis
  • Patients with chronic intestinal diseases related to marked disorders of digestion or absorption
  • Patients participated investigational drug trial within 1 month before entering this study
  • Patients with any other serious diseases considered by the investigator not in the condition to enter the trial

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

February 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00337337

Start Date

April 1 2005

End Date

February 1 2007

Last Update

October 18 2006

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National Cheng-Kung University Hospital

Tainan, Taiwan, 704