Status:

COMPLETED

Therapeutic Effects of Berberine in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

Lead Sponsor:

Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Conditions:

Type 2 Diabetes

Eligibility:

All Genders

25-75 years

Phase:

PHASE1

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether berberine is effective in the treatment of type 2 diabetes.

Detailed Description

Type 2 diabetes is health threats worldwide. However, treatment of this disease is limited by availability of effective medicines. All of the existing oral hypoglycemic agents have secondary failure a...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Clinical diagnosis of type 2 diabetes
  • HbA1c \> 7.0% or FBG \> 7.0 mmol/L
  • Stable or worsening glycemic control for at least 3 months

Exclusion

  • Liver damage
  • Kidney damage

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

December 1 2004

Estimated Enrollment :

70 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00425009

Start Date

January 1 2004

End Date

December 1 2004

Last Update

January 22 2007

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Department of Endocrinology, Xinhua Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine

Shanghai, China, 200092