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Competitive Inhibitor

Phosphatidylserine for Type 2 Diabetes (ADAM17 Trial)

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Recruiting
Research Sponsored by University of Missouri-Columbia
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Men and women with a BMI of 25-39 kg/m2, who are 45-64 years of age at randomization
Be between 18 and 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline and 4 weeks
Awards & highlights

ADAM17 Trial Summary

This trial will test whether the dietary supplement phosphatidylserine can improve vascular function and insulin-stimulated blood flow in people with type 2 diabetes.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for men and women aged 45-64 with Type 2 Diabetes, a BMI of 25-39 kg/m2, and no recent significant weight change. It excludes those with active cancer, autoimmune diseases, heavy alcohol use, chronic kidney or liver disease, current smokers, cardiovascular conditions, on immunosuppressants or hormone therapy.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study tests if phosphatidylserine (PS), a dietary supplement that inhibits ADAM17 enzyme activity can improve blood flow and vascular function in people with Type 2 Diabetes. Participants will either receive PS or a placebo to compare effects.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
While the side effects of phosphatidylserine are not detailed here, common ones may include stomach upset and insomnia. Placebos typically have no active ingredients but can cause perceived side effects due to expectations.

ADAM17 Trial Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

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I am between 45-64 years old with a BMI of 25-39.

ADAM17 Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline and 4 weeks
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline and 4 weeks for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Change in Insulin-stimulated blood flow
Secondary outcome measures
Change in Vascular function

ADAM17 Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Placebo Group
Group I: Phosphatidylserine SupplementationExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Study participants will receive 4 weeks of supplementation with 900mg phosphatidylserine supplements.
Group II: PlaceboPlacebo Group1 Intervention
Study participants will receive 4 weeks of supplementation with 900mg placebo supplements
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Phosphatidylserine
2020
Completed Phase 2
~240

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of Missouri-ColumbiaLead Sponsor
362 Previous Clinical Trials
628,080 Total Patients Enrolled

Media Library

Phosphatidylserine (Competitive Inhibitor) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT04557228 — N/A
Type 2 Diabetes Research Study Groups: Placebo, Phosphatidylserine Supplementation
Type 2 Diabetes Clinical Trial 2023: Phosphatidylserine Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT04557228 — N/A
Phosphatidylserine (Competitive Inhibitor) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT04557228 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Could I potentially join this research endeavor?

"To partake in this diabetes mellitus type 2 study, a candidate must be between 45 and 64 years of age. 34 participants are sought for the trial."

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Does this research project still have any openings for participants?

"According to clinicaltrials.gov, this trial has concluded its recruitment process as of April 20th 2022. Although the study is no longer searching for candidates, there are 1,400 other medical trials still actively seeking patients at present."

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Are individuals aged 25 or older able to join this clinical trial?

"As decreed in the stringent criteria for participation, individuals between 45 and 64 years old are eligible to take part."

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~17 spots leftby Jun 2025