Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of High Monounsaturated Fat Diet on Glycemic Control and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Type 2 Diabetes

Lead Sponsor:

University of Cincinnati

Collaborating Sponsors:

American Diabetes Association

Conditions:

Overweight

Obesity

Eligibility:

All Genders

30-75 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

The purpose of this proposed randomized, controlled trial is to compare the effects of high monounsaturated fat diets and high carbohydrate diets on body weight, body composition, glycemic control, pl...

Detailed Description

The incidence of type 2 diabetes has increased steadily over the last three decades. Although medical nutrition therapy is an integral component of diabetes management, nutrition recommendations for d...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • BMI of 27-40 kg/m2
  • 30-75 years of age
  • Stable body weight for the preceding 6 months
  • Diagnosis of type 2 diabetes for at least 6 months prior to enrollment
  • HbA1c of 6.5 to 9.0
  • Treatment by diet or oral agents only

Exclusion

  • Pregnancy or lactation
  • Active cardiac, pulmonary, renal, liver, or gastrointestinal disease
  • Untreated thyroid disease or hypertension
  • Hypertriglyceridemia with levels of TG \> 500 mg/dl
  • Use of insulin
  • Use of specific medications that may alter lipid or glucose metabolism (other than the statins)
  • Use of medications that commonly cause significant alterations in body weight (e.g., corticosteroids).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

124 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00622960

Start Date

April 1 2004

End Date

April 1 2007

Last Update

February 25 2008

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University of Cincinnati

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45221