D-chiro-Inositol in Overweight Type 1 Diabetes Patients

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Category Primary study
Registry of Trialsclinicaltrials.gov
Year 2014
The purpose of this pilot study was to evaluate the effect of D-chiro-Inositol (DCI) oral supplementation in addiction to folic acid compared to folic acid alone on glycaemic control as assessed by HbA1c in overweight or obese T1D patients undergoing intensive insulin therapy. A 24 weeks, prospective, randomized control trial was carried out in T1D patients, aged 17-50 years (13 males, 13 females), with disease duration \> 1 year and BMI \>25, attending as outpatients the Endocrinology and Diabetes Unit of University Campus Bio-Medico in Rome
Epistemonikos ID: f94c2e95cc0da234cf26bac57f8a319140d2f379
First added on: May 12, 2024