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Non-Nutritive Sweeteners + Metformin for Prediabetes
Study Summary
This trial will test if non-nutritive sweetened drinks impair the benefits of metformin for diabetes, including weight loss and glucose tolerance.
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Study Objectives
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- I am between 10 and 21 years old.Your blood pressure is higher than 180/100.I am diagnosed with obesity and pre-diabetes.I have taken pills for diabetes before.I am currently taking Metformin as prescribed by my doctor.
- Group 1: Avoid Sugary Drinks and Artificially Sweetened Drinks ( plus Metformin)
- Group 2: Avoid sugary drinks only, allowed water and drinks with NNS (plus Metformin)
- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many participants is the trial currently enrolling?
"Affirmative, the information hosted on clinicaltrials.gov affirms that this medical experiment is actively searching for participants. It was initially publicized April 21st 2022 and most recently updated August 31st 2022. 40 people are needed to be recruited from a single site."
Could I qualify to partake in this research?
"This clinical trial seeks 40 participants aged 10-21 with impaired glucose tolerance. Candidates must have a Body Mass Index (BMI) exceeding the 95th percentile or 30 kg/m2, and an A1c between 5.7 to 6.4%. Additionally, they should already be taking Metformin as part of their regular treatment plan."
Is it currently feasible to sign up for this research endeavor?
"Clinicaltrials.gov has recorded that this research project, initially listed on April 21st 2022 and recently updated on August 31st 2022, is actively searching for participants."
Are participants in this study of any particular age or older?
"This research team is recruiting participants that are between 10 and 21 years old."
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