Effect of supplementation of Coccinia cordifolia extract on newly detected diabetic patients

Diabetes Care

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 216-220

  Kuriyan, Rebecca ^a   Rajendran, Ramaswamy ^b   Bantwal, Ganapathi ^a   Kurpad, Anura V ^a  

^a ST JOHN'S NATIONAL ACADEMY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (India)

^b Green Chem Limited   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COCCINIA CORDIFOLIA EXTRACT; GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; MALTODEXTRIN; PLACEBO; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSTIPATION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MECHANISM; FEMALE; FLATULENCE; GASTRITIS; GASTROINTESTINAL DISTENSION; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INDIA; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT;

ADULT; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CUCURBITACEAE; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIABETIC DIET; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ETHANOL; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLACEBOS; PLANT COMPONENTS, AERIAL; PLANT EXTRACTS;

EID: 38949092924     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: 01495992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/dc07-1591     Document Type: Article

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