Effect of Apple Cider Vinegar and Metformin Combination vs Metformin Alone in Type 2 Diabetics
NCT ID: NCT04120259
Last Updated: 2019-10-21
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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
NA
126 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2019-04-22
2019-08-26
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Metformin has been considered first line for the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes, however presents itself with a side effect profile of GI distress, Vitamin B12 deficiency,to name a few.
Vinegar has been used as therapeutic agent for centuries for multiple ailments including diabetes. This study aims to evaluate the combined effects of drug and natural therapy and compare it with conventional therapy.
Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
TREATMENT
NONE
Study Groups
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Group 1
Intervention: Metformin Tablet oral 750 mg OD
Metformin Oral Tablet
A biguanide drug used as a first line therapy for Diabetes MellitusType 2
Group 2
Intervention: Metformin 750 mg oral plus 2 tablespoons of apple cider vinegar OD
Metformin Oral Tablet
A biguanide drug used as a first line therapy for Diabetes MellitusType 2
Vinegar
A common herbal/dietary supplement used for centuries as an anti bacterial, cleaning,cooking, anti diabetic agent, to name a few uses.
Interventions
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Metformin Oral Tablet
A biguanide drug used as a first line therapy for Diabetes MellitusType 2
Vinegar
A common herbal/dietary supplement used for centuries as an anti bacterial, cleaning,cooking, anti diabetic agent, to name a few uses.
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* Patients with Hemoglobin A1c in the range of 6.5 to 7.5%
Exclusion Criteria
* Patients on Insulin Therapy or any drugs for diabetes other than Metformin
* Pregnant and Lactating women
* Patients with food allergies to either apple or any source of vinegar
* Patients unable to communicate efficiently\\mentally challenged
* Type 2 Diabetic patients with any of the complications of long standing uncontrolled diabetes
18 Years
65 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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Ziauddin University
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Dr Momina Abid
Dr Momina Abid
Principal Investigators
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Dr Momina Abid, MBBS,M Phil (ongoing)
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Ziauddin University
Dr Zahida Memon, MBBS,M Phil,PhD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Ziauddin University
Locations
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Ziauddin University
Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
Countries
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Other Identifiers
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002
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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