This study is conducted to examine GLP-1, insulin resistance and insulin sensitivity portfolio in Malay, Chinese and Indian populations in Malaysia and to study the effect of DPPIV inhibitor in T2DM patients with different GLP-levels.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Enrollment
174
oral 100mg Sitagliptin daily will be given for 12 weeks. Subjects are required to undergo OGTT pre and post treatment.
Hospital Sultan Ismail
Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
change in blood glucose load response to sitagliptin
change from blood glucose response at 12 weeks
Time frame: pre-treatment of sitagliptin and post 12-week treatment of sitagliptin
change in blood insulin response to sitagliptin
change from blood insulin response at 12 weeks
Time frame: pre-treatment of sitagliptin and post 12-week treatment of sitagliptin
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