According to the prevalence of non-communicable chronic diseases and aging population characteristics, this study is exploring the coexist effects combined with various dimensions: nutritional functions, metabolic homeostasis, inflammation and immunity by the selenium supplementation among type 2 diabetes, which based on insulin resistance, beta-cell function disorders, and body metabolic homeostasis disorders of the mechanism of type 2 diabetes by lifecycle so that could provide with a totally new and safe nutritional method for type 2 diabetes prevention and diagnosis.
This study will last 16 weeks. There will be 300 subjects enrolled by random lottery methods in this randomized double-blind placebo-controlled clinical study by control group, low dose group and high dose group. During the study processing, follow-up visit by call, questionnaires, blood and stool collection, and functional testing will appear. Statistical analysis would be analysis according to the actual outcome of study.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Enrollment
300
Selenium yeast, as a safe from supplementation, could be a new nutritional intervention for lifecycle regulation of type 2 diabetes.
Yu Kang
Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China
Drugs of reduce glucose or stop using the antidiabetics.
Dose or types of antidiabetics drugs would reduce.
Time frame: 12 weeks
GPX activity
Level of GPX-1 activity would decrease alone with the supplementation of selenium
Time frame: 12 weeks
Situation of glucose
Level of glucose would decrease alone with the supplementation of selenium
Time frame: 12 weeks
Nutrition status of selenium
Content of selenium in serum would increase alone with the supplementation of selenium
Time frame: 12 weeks
Status of immunity
Level of immunity indicator serum iron would increase along with the supplementation of selenium
Time frame: 12 weeks
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