Gut bug vs. herb: new hope to stop prediabetes?
NCT ID NCT05720299
Summary
This study tested whether taking a specific gut bacteria (Akkermansia muciniphila) or a plant compound called berberine could help obese adults with prediabetes. 110 participants were randomly assigned to receive one of these treatments or a placebo for 12 weeks. Researchers measured changes in blood sugar control, weight, body fat, and gut bacteria to see if the treatments were safe and effective.
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Locations
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The Seventh Affiliated Hospital of Southern Medical University
Foshan, Guangdong, 514500, China
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