Status:

UNKNOWN

The Effect of Daily Consumption of Extra Virgin Olive Oil on Blood Glucose Among Diabetic Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Sulaiman AlRajhi Colleges

Collaborating Sponsors:

Qassim University

Ministry of Health, Saudi Arabia

Conditions:

Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-60 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Saudi Arabia has the highest prevalence (24%) of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) among the modern nation states in the world. In addition, majority of Saudi diabetic patient do not have their blood gl...

Detailed Description

Problem: Saudi Arabia has the highest prevalence (24%) of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) among the modern nation states in the world. In addition, majority of Saudi diabetic patient do not have their...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes within 10 years of enrollment
  • baseline HbA1C \> 7%,
  • willing to supplement the diet with oil
  • able to read and write

Exclusion

  • type 1 diabetes mellitus
  • have gall-bladder or liver diseases or malabsorption or Crohn's disease
  • have advanced heart disease
  • have an aversion or allergy to olive oil
  • already using olive oil daily as a dietary supplement
  • morbidly obese (Body Mass Index \>40 kg/m2)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 25 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 25 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

400 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03447301

Start Date

February 25 2018

End Date

December 25 2018

Last Update

February 27 2018

Active Locations (1)

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Buraidah Diabetic Center

Buraidah, Al-Qassim, Saudi Arabia, 52366