Status:
COMPLETED
Impact of Mulberry Leaf on Type 2 Diabetes
Lead Sponsor:
University of Mississippi Medical Center
Conditions:
Type 2 Diabetes
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE2
PHASE3
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether mulberry leaf extract will help control blood sugar in patients with type 2 diabetes. We also want to look at the safety of mulberry leaf extract in th...
Detailed Description
The methods for testing this hypothesis include: a 2-week placebo run-in, followed by a double-blind randomization into 2 groups: (1) mulberry leaf extract and (2) matching placebo. Evaluations of hem...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Type 2 diabetes
- No diabetes medication adjustments for at least 2 months
- Stable hemoglobin A1C \[Between 7.0% to 8.0% (inclusive) and not varying by more than 10% since prior visit; If no A1C exists prior to the current visit and no medication adjustments are made, the current A1C may used as the baseline\]
Exclusion
- On insulin
- History of overt cardiovascular disease
- History of missed appointments or non-compliance with medications
- History of hepatic or renal insufficiency
- History of hemoglobinopathies
- Women of reproductive potential not on oral contraceptives
- Pregnant/nursing women.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
24 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00795704
Start Date
April 1 2008
End Date
May 1 2010
Last Update
August 9 2012
Active Locations (1)
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University of Mississippi Medical Center
Jackson, Mississippi, United States, 39216