RecruitingPhase 4NCT03059069

The Effect of Gliatamin (Chonline Alphoscerate) on Depressive Mood in Type 2 Diabetes Patients


Sponsor

Yonsei University

Enrollment

60 participants

Start Date

Jun 1, 2016

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of Gliatamin (chonline alphoscerate) on depressive mood in type 2 diabetes patients and demonstrate the impact of improved depressive mood could be influence the patient's quality of life and glycemic control.


Eligibility

Min Age: 50 Years

Plain Language Summary

Simplified for easier understanding

This trial tests whether a supplement called choline alphoscerate (Gliatamin) can improve mild to moderate depressive mood in people aged 50 and older who have type 2 diabetes, since depression is more common in people with diabetes and can worsen overall health. **You may be eligible if...** - You are 50 or older with type 2 diabetes - Your blood sugar (HbA1c) is 10.0% or below (reasonably controlled) - You have mild to moderate depressive symptoms (BDI score between 10 and 29) - You are willing to use contraception if you are of childbearing age **You may NOT be eligible if...** - You have type 1 diabetes, gestational diabetes, or another type of secondary diabetes - You are currently taking antidepressant medications or medications for dementia - You have severe depression (BDI score of 30 or above) or an uncontrolled psychiatric disorder - You have serious liver disease, kidney failure, or chronic pancreatitis - You are HIV positive - You have a history of alcohol or drug abuse in the past 3 months - You are pregnant or breastfeeding - You have a known allergy to the study medication Talk to your doctor to see if this trial is right for you.

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Interventions

DRUGChonline Alphoscerate

Patients treated with Chonline Alphoscerate as add on therapy to their medication

DRUGPlacebo Oral Tablet

Patients maintain their medication with either Gliatamin or placebo for 6 months.


Locations(1)

Yonsei University College of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Severance Hospital, Diabetes Center

Seoul, South Korea

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