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CTRI Number  CTRI/2015/07/006015 [Registered on: 16/07/2015] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 15/07/2015
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Nutraceutical 
Study Design  Single Arm Study 
Public Title of Study   Study of dietary fiber to improve blood sugar levels in patients having Type II Diabetes 
Scientific Title of Study   A clinical study to determine the effect of a dietary fiber on plasma glucose levels in patients with Type II Diabetes Mellitus. 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
T2DM-DF-2015 version 1.0 dated 20 Feb 2015  Protocol Number 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr Almas Pathan 
Designation  Principal Investigator 
Affiliation  Jehangir Clinical Development Centre Pvt Ltd 
Address  Jehangir Clinical Development Centre, Jehangir Hospital premises, 32 Sassoon Road, Pune

Pune
MAHARASHTRA
411001
India 
Phone  91-9763002830  
Fax    
Email  almas.jikare@rediffmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Almas Pathan 
Designation  Principal Investigator 
Affiliation  Jehangir Clinical Development Centre Pvt Ltd 
Address  Jehangir Clinical Development Centre, Jehangir Hospital premises, 32 Sassoon Road, Pune

Pune
MAHARASHTRA
411001
India 
Phone  91-9763002830  
Fax    
Email  almas.jikare@rediffmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Almas Pathan 
Designation  Principal Investigator 
Affiliation  Jehangir Clinical Development Centre Pvt Ltd 
Address  Jehangir Clinical Development Centre, Jehangir Hospital premises, 32 Sassoon Road, Pune

Pune
MAHARASHTRA
411001
India 
Phone  91-9763002830  
Fax    
Email  almas.jikare@rediffmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Mr. Ajay Nilawar 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Mr Ajay Nilawar 
Address  5-A, Anupam Society, S H Paralkar Road, Shivaji Park, Dadar, West Mumbai 400028 
Type of Sponsor  Other [Individual] 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Almas Pathan  Jehangir Clinical Development Centre Pvt Ltd  JCDC, Clinical Research Dept, Jehangir Hospital Premises, 32 Sassoon Road, Pune-411001
Pune
MAHARASHTRA 
91-9763002830

almas.jikare@rediffmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Ethics Committee Jehangir Clinical Development Centre   Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  Type II Diabetes Mellitus,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  Dietary Fiber  It is a sachet of 5gms. It is to be dissolved in a glass of water and to be taken with meals. Dose: 5 grams twice daily for duration of 4 weeks. (Subject will be instructed to take one sachet along with water once with lunch and once with dinner).  
Comparator Agent  Nil  Nil 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  65.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  • Males and females 18 -65 years of age (both inclusive).
• Diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus
• Fasting sugar greater than equal to 126 mg/dl and/or PP sugar greater than equal to 200 mg/dl
• Stable dose of the anti-diabetic treatment in a period of 30 days prior to screening.
• No plan to change the anti-diabetic treatment during subject’s participation in the study as judged by the Investigator at screening.
• BMI less than or equal to 30 kg/m².
• Must have adequate reports of the fasting and PP sugars of past 1 month from screening.
• Must be willing to or likely to comply with all study requirements.
• Must be able and willing to provide written informed consent.
• Females of childbearing potential should have a negative pregnancy test at the time of screening and agree to use contraception during the study.

 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  • Use of insulin.
• Suffering from any chronic diseases or serious complications that may interfere with glucose metabolism which in opinion of the Investigator precludes trial participation.
• Suffering from gastrointestinal diseases which in opinion of the Investigator may interfere with nutrient absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion e.g. subacute obstruction.
• Current use of medication which in opinion of the Investigator may interfere with the digestion and nutrient absorption (for examples steroids, protease inhibitors or antipsychotics medications).
• Current use of medication which in opinion of the Investigator is known to affect glucose tolerance (excluding oral contraceptives) and glucose estimation.
• Known food allergy or intolerance, abuse of drugs or alcohol.
• Known case of sensitivity to Gluten or Coeliac disease.
• Pregnant or lactating females.
• Presence of any clinically significant medical conditions or medications which in the opinion of the investigator would make the subject unsuitable for participation in the study.
• Currently participating or had participated in any other interventional study in last 1 month prior to screening
• Patients who are unlikely to comply with protocol requirements (e.g. non-cooperative behavior, inability to attend study visits required by the protocol).
 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
To determine the effect on the fasting and post prandial (PP) in patients with Type II Diabetes Mellitus.  Week 2, 3 and 4 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Nil  Nil 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="30"
Sample Size from India="30" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials" 
Phase of Trial   N/A 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   20/07/2015 
Date of Study Completion (India) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="0"
Months="1"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Not Yet Recruiting 
Publication Details   Nil 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Brief Summary  

This is a study in subjects with Type II diabetes mellitus.The main purpose of this study is to determine the effect of a dietary fiber in patients with type II Diabetes mellitus.Subjects who meet the eligibility criteria will be enrolled into the study. At the screening visit, retrospective data of subject’s blood sugars will be collected. In addition, fasting and PP sugars will be assessed at screening, week 2/ day 15, week 3/Day 22 and week 4/Day 29.

 
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