Vitamin D and yeast beta-glucan for type 2 diabetes
Treatments studied
Part of Heart & circulation, Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This trial tests if taking vitamin D3 and yeast beta-glucan supplements can help control blood sugar and lower heart disease risk in people with type 2 diabetes. It may be an option for those who want to see if supplements can improve their diabetes management.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You have type 2 diabetes diagnosed by a doctor
- You are between 40 and 79 years old
- You live near the study center and plan to stay for the next five years
- You are not taking high doses of vitamin D, calcium, or beta-glucan supplements now
- You do not have serious heart, kidney, or liver problems, or a recent history of cancer or other major illness
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
Similar studies
Other trials that look related to this one.
This study tests whether adding aerobic and resistance exercise to your routine helps manage type 2 diabetes better when you already take metformin, an SGLT2 inhibitor, and possibly vitamin D. You would be assigned either to an exercise program or to continue your usual care.
This study tests if taking extra vitamin D can help people with prediabetes keep their blood sugar in a healthy range and lower the chance of developing type 2 diabetes. Participants will take high-dose or standard vitamin D and be monitored for about 2 years.
This trial tests whether taking a zinc supplement can help control blood sugar. If you have prediabetes or type 2 diabetes, this could be a simple addition to your routine.
This trial tests an experimental pill called DA-302168S to see if it helps lower blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes. It is for patients who are already managing their diabetes with metformin or lifestyle changes, and it focuses on safety and effectiveness over about 6 months.
This trial tests an oral medication called VCT220, which may help lower blood sugar in adults with type 2 diabetes who aren't well controlled with current treatments. It aims to see if it's safe and effective compared to standard care.
This study tests a new Chinese herbal formula to see if it can help control blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes. It might offer a natural treatment option for those who have not used diabetes medications recently.
Hear when a new Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 trial opens
We’ll email you when one opens — at most once a week, no account needed, unsubscribe anytime.