Effect of Ajwa Seed Powder on HbA1c and Body Composition in Overweight and Obese Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age30-50
SponsorUniversity of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore - Pakistan

About this trial

The goal of this interventional study (clinical trial) is to check if ajwa seed powder can treat type 2 diabetes mellitus in overweight and and obese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus including both male and female of the age group between 30-50. The main question is what would be the impact of ajwa seed powder on HbA1c and body composition in overweight and obese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus which aim to

result in better glycemic control particular Hba1c, and body composition improvement in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients

Participants will be asked to consume 4 grams of ajwa seed powder per day

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Age: 30-50 years

Gender: Male/female

Body Mass Index (BMI): 25-35 kg/m²

Type 2 diabetes mellitus: HbA1c ≥ 6.5%

Disqualifiers

Patients being treated with insulin

High initial levels of serum creatinine (men>1.5 mg/dl; women>1.2 mg/dl)

Pregnant/lactating females or women who cannot take proper contraceptive measures

Symptoms consistent with peptic ulcer disease or history of peptic ulcers

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Ajwa Seed powder

Treatment groups

30 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group