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N/A N=15 Randomized Quadruple-blind Treatment

Effects of Glutamine on GLP-1 and Insulin Secretion in Man

Type 2 Diabetes

Enrolled (actual)
15
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
May 2019
Primary outcome: Primary: Postprandial Glucose Area Under the Curve (AUC) — 1341; 1463 mmol/L*t

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
N/A
Interventions
Sitagliptin (Drug); Placebo (Drug)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 40+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Garvan Institute of Medical Research
Primary completion
Dec 2011

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Postprandial Glucose Area Under the Curve (AUC)
1341; 1463
SECONDARY
Fructosamine
244; 240

Summary

This study investigated the effect of glutamine, an amino acid, glycemia, glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) and insulin in participants with type 2 diabetes.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Type 2 diabetes, on metformin or diet alone (not sulphonylureas or insulin)

Exclusion Criteria

  • Malabsorption, renal or liver disease, treatment with steroids
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00673894). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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