Flexible dose open trial of Vijayasar in cases of newly-diagnosed non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus

Indian Journal of Medical Research

Volumn 107, Issue JULY, 1998, Pages 24-29

  Seshiah, V ^a   Sundaram, A ^a   Hariharan, R S ^a   Venkataraman, S ^a   Suresh, K ^a   Periyandavar, I ^a   Sunitha, P ^a   Rajalakshima, S ^a   Samal, K C ^a   Manju, S ^a   Jayakumar, R V ^a   Phillip, S ^a   Ahuja, M M S ^a   Lata, A S ^a   Radhakrishna, S ^a   Jayabal, P ^a   Tamby, P A ^a   Kishore Kumar, B ^a   Selvaraj, V ^a   Mathai, A K ^a   Kausalya, R ^a   Rajasekar, T D ^a   Gupta, A K ^a   Kumar, N K ^a   more..

^a Institute for Research in Medical Statistics   (India)

Author keywords

Flexible dose open trial; Non insulin dependent diabetes mellitus; Pterocarpus marsupium

Indexed keywords

AYURVEDIC DRUG; GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; LIPID; PLANT EXTRACT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INDIA; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTICENTER STUDY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; POSTPRANDIAL STATE;

EID: 0031693067     PISSN: 09715916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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