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Effect of Banaba (Lagerstroemia Speciosa) on Metabolic Syndrome, Insulin Secretion and Insulin Sensitivity
In Brief
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating Banaba and placebo for Metabolic Syndrome X. Completed, enrolled 24 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The Metabolic Syndrome is a high prevalence disease worldwide. About a quarter of the adult population suffers the disease. Banaba has shown evidence that has on metabolic syndrome, insulin sensitivity and insulin secretion. The investigators hypothesis was that the the administration of resveratrol modifies the metabolic syndrome, insulin sensitivity and insulin secretion.
Study Details
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Interventions
Banaba capsules of 500 mg two times per day before meals with a total dosis of 1000 mg per day.
Calcined magnesia capsule, 500 mg, two times per day before meals with a total dose per day of 1000 mg