Test if bitter melon peptides help control blood sugar
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This trial is studying peptides from bitter melon (Momordica charantia) to see if they can help manage blood sugar levels in people with prediabetes. You may be eligible if you have higher-than-normal blood sugar but not full diabetes.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are between 30 and 65 years old.
- You have prediabetes (higher than normal blood sugar but not full diabetes).
- Your body mass index (BMI) is between 24 and 35, and your waist measures at least 90 cm (men) or 80 cm (women).
- You have not taken any blood sugar supplements recently and are willing to avoid them during the study.
- Your weight hasn't changed by more than 5% in the last 3 months, and you have stable eating and exercise habits.
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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