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Flaxseed Consumption on Biochemical and Quality of Life in Type 2 Diabetes

The Effect of Flaxseed Consumption on Biochemical Parameters and Quality of Life in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 23 Oct 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The main goal of this clinical trial is to determine the effect of flaxseed added to the diet on biochemical parameters and quality of life in patients with Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). The main questions it aims to answer are: * Does flaxseed supplementation given to T2DM patients for 12 weeks have an effect on biochemical parameters? * Does flaxseed supplementation given to T2DM patients for 12 weeks have an effect on quality of life? Researchers will compare patients with T2DM consume diet added flaxseed to a control group to see if flaxseed effect on biochemical parameters and quality of life. Participants will: * Complete the questionnaire, record the 3-day food consumption and be taken the anthropometric measurements at the beginning and end of the study. * Take diet added 30 g ground flaxseed (intervention group) or only diet (control group) every day for 12 weeks. * Visit the clinic once every 4 weeks for follow-up. * Report the dietary adherence and gastrointestinal symptoms on a phone call once every week.

Status (registry)
Recruiting
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
46 (estimated)
First submitted
12 Mar 2025
Start date
30 Sept 2025
Primary completion date
May 2027
Lead sponsor
Ondokuz Mayıs University
NCT number
NCT06911060

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Planned participants: 46
  • From 30 Sept 2025 to the primary completion date, May 2027
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

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Prior treatment

  • Use of lipid-lowering drugs

Other illness

  • History of gastrointestinal diseases
  • Food allergies or intolerances
  • Malignancies
  • Renal failure, liver, other endocrine or inflammatory disorders

Other

  • High consumption of nuts, flaxseeds or sesame seeds (more than one serving per day)
  • Smoking and alcohol use
  • Being pregnant or lactating

Who the study is looking for

  • Diagnosed with T2DM by a physician
  • Being between the ages of 19-65
  • Having a body mass index (BMI) between 20-35 kg/m2
  • Using oral anti-diabetics and not using insulin

Age in the registry: 19 years to 65 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Omü Suvam
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SamsunTurkey (Türkiye)Recruiting

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