Pilot Study of Vedic Medicine for Type 2 Diabetes

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2004-01-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the feasibility and effectiveness of a multimodality Vedic Medicine treatment protocol for the management of newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes.

• Phase: Phase 2
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)

Criteria

Inclusion criteria:

• Kaiser Permanente members

• Newly diagnosed type 2 Diabetes

• Baseline glycosylated hemoglobin level of 6.0-7.9.

Exclusion criteria:

• Pregnancy or nursing mother

• Currently taking warfarin

• Diagnosis of psychotic disorder or recent hospitalization for depression

• Unable to comply with or attend treatment sessions