The Effects of Crocin Supplementation on Metabolic Parameters, Oxidative Stress, AMP- Activated Protein Kinase and Inflammation-promoting Genes Expression in Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

November 14, 2019 updated by: Dr Azita Hekmatdoost, National Nutrition and Food Technology Institute
To study the effects of crocin supplement in patients with type 2 diabetes, 50 patients will be randomly allocated to placebo group and 2 tablets of crocin for 12 weeks. At the first and the end of the intervention, lipid profiles, blood pressure, blood sugar, inflammatory and anthropometric factors will be assessed and compared between groups.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

50

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

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Study Locations

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

40 years to 65 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

Age of 40 to 65 years type 2 diabetes: and body mass index range of 18.5 to 30 kg/m2

Exclusion Criteria:

pregnancy or lactation A history of Cardiovascular disease, Pulmonary disease, Renal disease

Study Plan

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How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Quadruple

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Placebo Comparator: placebo
2 tablets placebo per day
Active Comparator: crocin
2 tablets crocin per day

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
type 2 diabetes
Time Frame: 12 weeks
number of participants with normal plasma glucose
12 weeks

Collaborators and Investigators

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Publications and helpful links

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Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

January 20, 2019

Primary Completion (Actual)

March 6, 2019

Study Completion (Actual)

June 3, 2019

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

November 12, 2019

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 14, 2019

First Posted (Actual)

November 15, 2019

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

November 15, 2019

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 14, 2019

Last Verified

November 1, 2019

More Information

Terms related to this study

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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