Gut bugs vs. diabetes pill: which stops prediabetes better?

NCT ID NCT04341571

Summary

This study is testing whether a probiotic supplement can work as well as the standard medication metformin to help people with prediabetes. It aims to prevent or delay the development of type 2 diabetes by improving the body's blood sugar control and insulin sensitivity. A small group of 30 adults with prediabetes will take either the probiotic or metformin for 13 weeks to compare their effects.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • INSTITUTO DE TERAPÉUTICA EXPERIMENTAL Y CLÍNICA. Centro Universitario de Ciencias de la Salud

    Guadalajara, Jalisco, 44340, Mexico

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