A PRELIMINARY STUDY OF PECTIN ON THE MANAGEMENT OF DIABETES
- VernacularTitle:果胶治疗门诊糖尿病人效果的初步观察
- Author:
Guimei JIN
;
Yukun CHEN
;
Zhimin GAO
;
Guilan YU
;
Yumei QI
;
Yufang SUN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- From:
Acta Nutrimenta Sinica
1956;0(04):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
In this study, 38 experimental subjects of diabetes mellitus were given pectin 25g extra per day orally under carefully controlled dietary plan for six weeks. Another 38 cases were selected at random as control group.Pre- and posttreatrnent, blood and urine sugar and serum insulin of each subject were measured and compared. The results were: 1) the blood sugar dropped markedly as compared with that of pretreatment (p05). 2) sugar in urine decreased evidently in contrast with control group, but no difference was seen in the volume of urine between the two groups. 3) serum insulin levels dropped significantly when compared with control group (p