The effect of Ipomoea batatas (Caiapo) on glucose metabolism and serum cholesterol in patients with type 2 diabetes: a randomized study

Diabetes Care. 2002 Jan;25(1):239-40. doi: 10.2337/diacare.25.1.239.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Clinical Trial
  • Letter
  • Randomized Controlled Trial
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Blood Glucose / metabolism*
  • Cholesterol / blood*
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / blood
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / therapy*
  • Humans
  • Insulin / blood
  • Ipomoea batatas*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Phytotherapy*
  • Placebos
  • Plant Extracts / therapeutic use*

Substances

  • Blood Glucose
  • Insulin
  • Placebos
  • Plant Extracts
  • Cholesterol