Gut bacteria boost: probiotics may improve diabetes control
NCT ID NCT07330388
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at whether taking probiotics alongside regular diabetes medications can improve blood sugar, cholesterol, and inflammation in adults with type 2 diabetes. Researchers enrolled 77 people aged 35-65. The goal was to see if changing gut bacteria with probiotics could help manage the disease better.
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Study facts
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- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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77 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Jul 2020
- Finished
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Jun 2023
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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Who can take part
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- Ages
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35 to 65 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
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Inclusion Criteria: * Adults aged 35-65 years * Previously diagnosed with T2DM * Volunteering to participate in this study. Exclusion Criteria: * Use of any systemic antibiotics, multivitamins, minerals, herbal medicines, prebiotic, probiotic and postbiotic supplements in the last 3-6 months * Having a diagnosis of any inflammatory bowel disease, severe renal dysfunction or hepatic dysfunction, immunodeficiency diseases, acute infection, rheumatoid arthritis, cancer history * history of alcohol abuse or drug dependence, * pregnant or lactating women
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Ege University Faculty of Medicine
Izmir, 35100, Turkey (Türkiye)
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