Bitter melon and snakehead fish for diabetes control
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This trial tests if taking bitter melon extract and snakehead fish powder together can help control blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes. It is for adults who are already taking metformin.
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Who can take part
- You are between 20 and 65 years old.
- You have been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes for 15 years or less.
- Your blood sugar levels are within a certain range: either fasting blood sugar between 126 and 200 mg/dL, or random blood sugar between 200 and 300 mg/dL.
- You are currently taking only metformin (a common diabetes pill).
- You are not allergic to snakehead fish or bitter melon, and you are not pregnant or breastfeeding.
Quick eligibility check
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