To Evaluate the Impact of Consumption of Bioactive Compounds Extracted From Hemp Hull and Black Pepper on Fasting Blood Glucose Levels in People With Pre-diabetes: A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Parallel Arm Trial

ConditionIntervention
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phasePhase 3
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age25-60
SponsorDiabetes Foundation, India

About this trial

This is randomized controlled parallel arm study on free living Asian Indians. Eligible subjects will undergo one-week run-in period and subjects will be asked to maintain their usual diet and exercise regime. At the end of the run-in period, subjects fulfilling the inclusion/exclusion criteria at this stage will be randomized either to the intervention arm or control arm using computerized random number tables.

The measured parameters will include, 24-h diet recall, food frequency questionnaire, anthropometry including circumferences, height and weight, and blood parameters including blood glucose (fasting), serum insulin (fasting), HbA1c and lipid profile.

Eligibility criteria

This trial accepts healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Prediabetic individuals of BMI range 25-30 kg/m2 and waist circumference ≥80cm for women and ≥90cm for men with Fasting Blood Glucose between 100-125 mg/dL.

Disqualifiers

Prediabetic individuals of BMI range 25-30 kg/m2 and waist circumference ≥80cm for women and ≥90cm for men with Fasting Blood Glucose between 100-125 mg/dL.

Weight loss or gain ≥4.5 kg within 90 days of visit 1.

Use of weight loss medications within 90 days of visit 1

History of gastrointestinal surgery (e.g., bariatric surgery) or cosmetic procedures (e.g., liposuction) for weight/fat reducing purposes.

Trial design

Design model

Parallel

Treatments tested in this trial

  • NCT/NFT

    Dietary supplement

    extract from black pepper and hemp hull

Treatment groups

130 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups
Group A: interventionActive comparator 1 intervention
Group B: controlPlacebo comparator 1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

fasting blood glucose

Time frame
30 days

Secondary outcomes

1

Body weight

Time frame
30 days

Other outcomes

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