Recruitment

Recruitment Status
Recruiting
Estimated Enrollment
Same as current

Summary

Conditions
Prediabetes
Type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2
Design
Allocation: RandomizedIntervention Model: Parallel AssignmentMasking: Double (Participant, Investigator)Masking Description: It will be done using a sealed envelope, which will contain a letter A, B or C, and will be given to choose an envelope to the participants. The letter obtained will indicate the group to which the subject will belong during the intervention. The intervention designated for each of the groups will be unknown by the researcher and participants.Primary Purpose: Treatment

Participation Requirements

Age
Between 30 years and 60 years
Gender
Both males and females

Description

A randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled, pilot clinical trial will carried out in 42 patients with a diagnosis of prediabetes, according to the American Diabetes Association criteria. The patients will be divide in three groups administrating metformin plus placebo, melatonin plus placebo or ...

A randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled, pilot clinical trial will carried out in 42 patients with a diagnosis of prediabetes, according to the American Diabetes Association criteria. The patients will be divide in three groups administrating metformin plus placebo, melatonin plus placebo or melatonin plus metformin. The intervention will be with 500 mg lengthed release tablets of metformin once a day in the morning, per 90 days, 5 mg lengthed release capsules of melatonin one a day in the night per 90 days and calcined magnesia as a placebo. Before and after the intervention, will be evaluate: fasting plasma glucose, blood glucose after an oral glucose tolerance test, A1c hemoglobin fraction, micronuclei frequency, nuclear anomalies frequency, insulin secretion and insulin sensitivity, weight, height, body mass index, triglycerides, total cholesterol, high-density lipoprotein, low-density lipoprotein, creatinine, uric acid, and sleep quality.

Tracking Information

NCT #
NCT03848533
Collaborators
Not Provided
Investigators
Principal Investigator: Lizet Yadira Rosales-Rivera, PhD Science Instituto de terapeutica experimental y clínica