Ajwa date seed powder for diabetes and weight control
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study tests whether a powder made from Ajwa dates can help lower blood sugar (HbA1c) and improve body weight in people with type 2 diabetes who are overweight or obese. You would take the powder daily for a few months and have regular check-ups to see if it helps.
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Who can take part
- You are between 30 and 50 years old.
- You are overweight or obese (body mass index between 25 and 35).
- You have type 2 diabetes with an HbA1c level of 6.5% or more.
- You are not currently using insulin injections.
- You do not have serious liver disease, kidney disease, or active cancer.
- You are not pregnant, breastfeeding, or unable to use reliable birth control.
Quick eligibility check
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