NCT01120873

Brief Summary

To evaluate the effect of Metamin 3D on improvement of glucose and lipid on Taiwanese subjects with metabolic syndrome.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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Enrollment
110

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for phase_3

Timeline
Completed

Started Mar 2007

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

March 1, 2007

Completed
2.3 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

June 1, 2009

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

June 1, 2009

Completed
11 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

May 5, 2010

Completed
6 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

May 11, 2010

Completed
Last Updated

May 11, 2010

Status Verified

May 1, 2010

Enrollment Period

2.3 years

First QC Date

May 5, 2010

Last Update Submit

May 10, 2010

Conditions

Keywords

HyperglycemiadyslipidemiaHypertensionObesity

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Total cholesterol

    To assess the change of total cholesterol between 0 and 12 weeks

    12 weeks

Secondary Outcomes (14)

  • Total cholesterol

    4 and 8 weeks

  • Triglycerides

    4 and 8 weeks

  • Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol

    4, 8 and 12 weeks

  • The plasma insulin by meal tolerant test

    4 and 8 weeks

  • Glycosylated hemoglobin

    4 and 8 weeks

  • +9 more secondary outcomes

Study Arms (1)

Metamin 3D

EXPERIMENTAL

A randomized, double-blinded and placebo-controlled study

Drug: Metamin 3D

Interventions

Metamin 3D is composed by red yeast rice, bitter gourd, chlorella, soy peptide and licorice extract is a commercial product designed by Uni-President enterprises corp in Taiwan

Also known as: 3D
Metamin 3D

Eligibility Criteria

Age30 Years - 75 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Age between 30 and 75 years
  • Fasting plasma glucose \>= 100 mg/dl
  • Triglyceride \>= 150 mg/dl
  • one of the criteria following
  • HDL \<40 mg/dl in man or \<50 mg/dl in woman
  • Blood pressure \>= 135/85 mmHg or anti-hypertension drug treatment
  • Waist \>90cm in man or 80cm in woman
  • Signed the inform consent

You may not qualify if:

  • Fasting plasma glucose \> 180mg/dl
  • Treated by more than two types oral hypoglycemic agents in past 3 months
  • Treated continuously by anti-lipid agents for 3 months in past 6 months
  • Treated by thiazolidinedione or digitalis at present
  • Serum creatine \> 2.5mg/dl
  • Liver function (GOT or GPT) more than 3-fold upper limit
  • Severe systemic disease by investigator's judgement
  • Pregnant or nursing women
  • Enrolled in other clinical study in recent 1 month

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, Taichung Veterans General Hospital

Taichang, 407, Taiwan

Location

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MeSH Terms

Conditions

Metabolic SyndromeHyperglycemiaDyslipidemiasHypertensionObesity

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Insulin ResistanceHyperinsulinismGlucose Metabolism DisordersMetabolic DiseasesNutritional and Metabolic DiseasesLipid Metabolism DisordersVascular DiseasesCardiovascular DiseasesOverweightOvernutritionNutrition DisordersBody WeightSigns and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Study Officials

  • I Te Lee, MD

    Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 3
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
TRIPLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

May 5, 2010

First Posted

May 11, 2010

Study Start

March 1, 2007

Primary Completion

June 1, 2009

Study Completion

June 1, 2009

Last Updated

May 11, 2010

Record last verified: 2010-05

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