Tributyrin supplements for type 2 diabetes control
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This trial tests whether a supplement called tributyrin can help improve blood sugar control, reduce inflammation, and lower heart disease risk in people with type 2 diabetes. It may be an option if you have had diabetes for at least a year and have a higher risk of heart problems.
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Who can take part
- You have had type 2 diabetes for at least one year.
- Your 10-year risk of a heart attack or stroke is 7.5% or higher.
- Your diabetes and heart medications have been stable for at least 3 months.
- You are not currently taking GLP-1 agonists or SGLT2 inhibitors (like Ozempic, Jardiance, etc.).
- You do not have any serious liver, kidney, or digestive conditions.
- You have not had a heart attack, stroke, or heart surgery in the past.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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