Status:

COMPLETED

Evaluation of Cissus Verticillata L. Infusion in Controlling Type 2 Diabetes

Lead Sponsor:

Federal University of Paraíba

Collaborating Sponsors:

Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico

Conditions:

Diabetes

Eligibility:

All Genders

30-80 years

Phase:

PHASE1

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study was to investigate whether the infusion of a medicinal plant (Cissus verticillata L.) would be effective in reducing glucose levels in blood and saliva of type 2 Diabetes pat...

Detailed Description

Type 2 diabetes mellitus is regarded as one of the most prevalent disease of the adult population. In many developing countries, this condition is regarded as major public health problem. Type 2 diabe...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • subjects of 30 up to 80 years of age
  • positive diagnostic for type 2 diabetes mellitus (blood glucose level above 126 mg/dL)
  • patients that signed the informed consent

Exclusion

  • patients with renal and hepatic disfunction,
  • patients with cardiac problems or other systemic alterations (allergies, pulmonary and gastrointestinal problems)
  • pregnant women

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

15 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01145534

Start Date

January 1 2009

End Date

October 1 2009

Last Update

November 9 2011

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Centro de Especialidades Odontologicas

Patos, Paraíba, Brazil, 58700-020