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Original TRDS for trail "Effect of Ceylon Cinnamon on diabetes" created on Jul 22, 2015


SLCTR Registration Number

SLCTR/2013/001


Date of Registration

01 Jan 2013

The date of last modification

Jul 22, 2015


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Trial Status



Application Summary


Scientific Title of Trial

Evaluation of Cinnamomum zeylanicum (Ceylon cinnamon) as a potential pharmaceutical agent for Diabetes Mellitus


Public Title of Trial

Effect of Ceylon Cinnamon on diabetes


Disease or Health Condition(s) Studied

Type 2 Diabetes Mellites


Scientific Acronym

None


Public Acronym

None


Brief title

Using Ceylon cinnamon in Diabetes Mellitus


Universal Trial Number

UTN: U1111-1138-4119


Any other number(s) assigned to the trial and issuing authority

None


Trial Details


What is the research question being addressed?

  1. Evaluating the effects of Cinnamomum zeylanicum (Ceylon cinnamon) on glyceamic control in diabetic patients
    1. Studying the potential toxic effects of Cinnamomum zeylanicum (Ceylon cinnamon) ?

Type of study

Interventional


Study design

Allocation

Randomized controlled trial


Masking

Single blinded


Control

Placebo


Assignment

Parallel


Purpose

Treatment


Study Phase

Phase 1-2


Intervention(s) planned

  1. Stage I -Diabetic patients will be randomized and grouped to receive Cinnamomum zeylanicum and placebo with different doses
  2. Stage II - Volunteers will receive Cinnamomum zeylanicum for 3 months with escalating doses(1g, 3g, 6g daily)

Inclusion criteria

Stage I 1.Age 18 years – 60 years 2. Diagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus for less than 5 years on not more than two oral hypoglycemic agents Stage II Healthy adults between 18 – 50 years of age


Exclusion criteria

Stage I a. Alcohol consumption > 20 g/day, patients with Alcoholic Liver Disease (ALD), patients with cirrhosis and abnormal baseline liver function tests. b. Patients with raised baseline serum creatinine level. c. Patients on insulin therapy at baseline. d. Lactation, pregnancy or unwillingness to use an effective form of birth control for women of child bearing years

Stage II a. Alcohol consumption >20 g/day, patients with Alcoholic Liver Disease (ALD), b. Patients with cirrhosis and abnormal baseline liver, renal function tests or blood counts. c. Patient with any chronic illness. d.Patient on any long term medication including any nutritional supplements. e.Lactation, pregnancy or unwillingness to use an effective form of birth control for women of child bearing years



Primary outcome(s)

1.

Stage I - Fasting blood glucose, OGTT, serum insulin, serum HbA1c Stage II - Toxic effect of Ceylon cinnamon.- Liver profile, renal profile

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Stage I - at baseline and at 12 months Stage II - at baseline and at 3 months

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Secondary outcome(s)

1.

Stage I 1. Serum lipid profile 2. Blood pressure 3. Appetite, diet and anthropometric measurements 4. Liver profile and renal profile 5. Physical activity

Stage II 1. Appetite, diet and anthropometric measurements 2. Serum lipid profile 3. Fasting blood glucose 4. Blood pressure

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Stage I - 0,1,3,6 and 12 months Stage II - monthly

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2.

Diet (using a standardized food frequency questionnaire)

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At baseline and monthly for a period of 3 months

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3.

Anthropometric measurements taken: height, weight, BMI, Waist circumference and hip circumference

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At baseline and monthly for a period of 3 months

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4.

Serum lipid profile (Total cholesterol, LDL cholesterol, HDL cholesterol and triglycerides)

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At baseline and monthly for a period of 3 months

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5.

Fasting blood glucose

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At baseline and monthly for a period of 3 months

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6.

Blood pressure

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At baseline and monthly for a period of 3 months

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Target number/sample size

Stage I - 240, Stage II - 30


Countries of recruitment

Sri Lanka


Anticipated start date

2013-01-01


Anticipated end date

2014-06-30


Date of first enrollment


Date of study completion


Recruitment status

Recruiting


Funding source

University of Colombo


Regulatory approvals



State of Ethics Review Approval


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Approval number


Details of Ethics Review Committee

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Contact & Sponsor Information


Contact person for Scientific Queries/Principal Investigator

Dr Priyadarshani Galapatthy (MBBS, MD, MRCP, FCCP) ,
Senior Lecturer
Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo
0112695300 ext. 195
0718655651

priyadarshani1232000@yahoo.com

Contact Person for Public Queries

Dr Priyanga Ranasinghe
Lecturer
Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo

0714-039413

priyanga.ranasinghe@gmail.com


Primary study sponsor/organization

University of Colombo

University of Colombo, Colombo 07
0112581835

acpbuoc@gmail.com
http://www.cmb.ac.lk

Secondary study sponsor (If any)







Trial Completion details


Do the investigators plan to share identified individual clinical trial participant-level data (IPD)?


IPD sharing plan description


Study protocol available


Protocol version and date

Not Available


Protocol URL

Not Available


Results summary available


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