Curcumin Extract For Prevention Of Type 2 Diabetes
| Effect | Decrease |
| Values | Fasting. mg/dl. Pre mean and SEM, post mean and minimum-maximum Placebo: before 103.24 (0.98) , after 108.21 (80-138). Curcumin: before 103.65 (0.99), after 86.47 (73-122) |
| Trial Design | Double blind |
| Trial Length | 6+ Months |
| Number of Subjects | 240 |
| Sex | Both Genders |
| Age Range | 30-44, 45-64 |
| Body Types | Overweight, Average |
Supplementation of curcumin daily for a period of nine months in persons at risk for diabetes is able to prevent any occurrence of diabetes within this time frame (16.4% of control group was diagnosed) while improving insulin sensitivity and adiponectin secretion.
