Can a daily drink help control diabetes? new trial launches
NCT ID NCT07585630
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This phase 2 trial tests whether a drink called A1Cantus can lower blood sugar levels (HbA1c) in adults with type 2 diabetes. About 50 participants will drink either the active supplement or a placebo twice daily for 3 months. The study is double-blind, meaning neither participants nor researchers know who gets the real drink.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- A1Cantus drink (dietary supplement)
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could offer a simple, daily drink to help control blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early-phase trial with only 50 people. The drink may not lower blood sugar better than placebo, and results may not apply to everyone with diabetes.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Phase 2
Tests whether the treatment actually works, and watches for side effects, in a larger group.
- Participants
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About 50 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Expected to start
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Jun 2026
An estimate. Start dates often move.
- Expected to finish
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Jun 2028
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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21 to 75 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Adults 21 years of age or older and not older than 75 recruited from UCR Health * Clinical diagnosis of type II DM with Ha1c \>= 8 but less than or equal to 10 * Stable medications for at least 6 months * Speak Spanish and/or English * Sign an informed consent form * No other members in their household are participating in the study Exclusion Criteria: * Patients \<21 years of age, who do not have type II DM, whose Ha1c is less than 8 or \> 10, * Have major complications of diabetes, including CKD, diabetic retinopathy, ADVD risk \> 5, or history of CVD/stroke * Do not speak and understand either English or Spanish well * Allergic to cinnamon * Severe diseases, such as cancer * Compromised immune system * Eating disorders * BMI of 40 or higher * Already have a family member participating in the study * Substance use disorder
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
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How to take part
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The places running it
1 site. The list below names each one and where it is.
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The official record
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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UCR Health
Riverside, California, 92521, United States
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