Status:

UNKNOWN

Effect of Sea Weed (Ecklonia Cava Extract) on Blood Glucose and Insulin Level on Pre-diabetic Patients

Lead Sponsor:

King Saud University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Dr. Khalid ALdybayan

Ms. Haneen Molla

Conditions:

PreDiabetes

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Introduction: The inhibition of α-amylase and α-glucosidase enzymes is suggested strategy for glycemic control particularly in people with prediabetes and diabetes. Polyphenola-rich brown seaweed ext...

Detailed Description

Methods: Study design: Double-blind, Randomized-controlled trial that will be conducted from 1st March 2021 to 20th July 2021 in Saudi Arabia. Application of ethical approval will be applied to Inst...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male or female aged between 18 and 65 years.
  • diagnosed in their medical history as pre-diabetic patient with fasting plasma glucose (FPG) between 100 and 125 mg dL-1.
  • blood pressure within the normal range (systolic blood pressure ≤ 140 mmHg, diastolic blood pressure ≤ 90 mmHg).
  • having no other health complications.

Exclusion

  • taking any treatment with either insulin or anti-diabetic drugs.
  • taking any other natural health products known to impact blood sugar, or polyphenol absorption (e.g. fish oil).
  • having liver, thyroid, or significant gastrointestinal disorders.
  • pregnant or lactation
  • currently Smoker.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 30 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04864860

Start Date

March 1 2021

End Date

December 30 2021

Last Update

August 20 2021

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Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 11362