The effect of curcumin supplementation on anthropometric indices, insulin resistance and oxidative stress in patients with type 2 diabetes: a randomized, double-blind clinical trial.

ABSTRACT: Background:Diabetes mellitus is a common metabolic disorders in human and affect a lot of people around the world. Curcumin is a component of turmeric and in many studies therapeutic effects such as anti-hypertensive, anti-hyperlipidemia, anti-hyperglycemia for this substance are shown. Aim:The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of curcumin supplementation on anthropometric indices glycemic control and oxidative stress in overweight patients with type 2 diabetes. Materials and methods:In this randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial, 53 participants with type 2 diabetes were divided randomly into the experimental and control groups to receive either 1500 mg curcumin or placebo capsule three times in a day for 10 weeks. Result:Supplementation with curcumin in type 2 diabetes compare to placebo causes a significant changes in mean weight (-?0.64?±?0.22 vs. 0.19?±?0.37 p?

SUBMITTER: Hodaei H 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6537430 | biostudies-literature | 2019

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature