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Brewed kombucha tea for Diabetes

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Julie M Kapp, MPH, PhD
Research Sponsored by University of Missouri-Columbia
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 3 hour

Summary

This trial is testing how drinking kombucha affects sugar processing in the body. It involves 20 people who will drink either kombucha or another beverage. The goal is to see if kombucha changes how the body handles sugar. Kombucha is a nonalcoholic, fermented tea beverage that has recently received negative attention because of documented concentrations of ethanol in excess of allowable limits of ≥0.5% alcohol by volume (ABV).

Eligible Conditions
  • Diabetes
  • High Blood Sugar

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

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Primary study objectives
Blood glucose level
Fasting blood glucose level
Fasting insulin level.
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Trial Design

4Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Placebo Group
Group I: Intervention group 2: brewed kombuchaExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
8oz
Group II: Intervention group 1: commercial kombuchaExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
8oz
Group III: Control group 1: teaActive Control1 Intervention
8oz
Group IV: Control group 2: waterPlacebo Group1 Intervention
8oz
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Commercial kombucha tea
2019
N/A
~40
Brewed kombucha tea
2019
N/A
~40

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of Missouri-ColumbiaLead Sponsor
379 Previous Clinical Trials
628,523 Total Patients Enrolled
2 Trials studying Diabetes
136 Patients Enrolled for Diabetes
Julie M Kapp, MPH, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Missouri-Columbia

Media Library

Brewed kombucha tea (Other) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT04051294 — N/A
Diabetes Research Study Groups: Intervention group 1: commercial kombucha, Control group 1: tea, Intervention group 2: brewed kombucha, Control group 2: water
Diabetes Clinical Trial 2023: Brewed kombucha tea Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT04051294 — N/A
Brewed kombucha tea (Other) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT04051294 — N/A
~5 spots leftby Dec 2025