Golden rice cookies show promise for HIV patients with high blood sugar

NCT ID NCT07187648

Completed Disease control Sponsor: Hasanuddin University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested whether special cookies made from Golden Rice and an herb called Piper crocatum could lower fasting blood sugar and improve quality of life in 102 people living with HIV who also have high blood sugar. Participants ate either the Golden Rice cookies or plain control cookies daily for 28 days. The goal was to see if this simple food-based approach could help manage blood sugar and boost well-being.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: Golden Rice Cookies with Piper crocatum
What this could lead to: If it works, this could offer a simple dietary supplement to help manage blood sugar and improve well-being in people with HIV.
What could go wrong: This is a small, completed trial with only 102 participants over 28 days. Results may not apply to everyone, and the effect may be modest or not lasting.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

HIV infectious disease hyperglycemia

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

BLOOD GLUCOSE HIV INFECTIONS NUTRITIONAL INTERVENTION QUALITY OF LIFE

Contacts and locations

Locations

Puskesmas Ujung Pandang Baru

Makassar, South Sulawesi, 92173, Indonesia

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