Status:
UNKNOWN
Blood Glucose Stability and Variability on Two Diets
Lead Sponsor:
Nutrisystem, Inc.
Collaborating Sponsors:
University of Pennsylvania
Conditions:
Type 2 Diabetes
Obesity
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This investigation will examine the effects of consuming a structured, portion-controlled, low-glycemic index diet (commercially available as the Nutrisystem-D program) on several indicators of glycem...
Detailed Description
This study will investigate glycemic stability and variability in response to two diets: usual diet and a commercially available portion-controlled diet. The commercially available diet will be the Nu...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Diagnosis of type 2 diabetes
- Body mass index (BMI) of 27 to 45 kg/m2
- Capacity to provide written informed consent
- Willing and committed to return for all clinic visits and complete all study-related procedures
- Men and women of all racial and ethnic groups are eligible for participation
Exclusion
- Use of hypoglycemic medications (e.g., sulfonylureas, insulin)
- Food allergies or intolerances that would render adherence to the test diets unpleasant or unsafe
- Use of anticoagulant medications (e.g., warfarin)
- Pregnant or lactating
- More than a 5% weight gain or loss within the last 3 months
- More than one alcoholic drink per day
- Binge eating disorder
- Regular use of acetaminophen
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 1 2010
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
15 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01443143
Start Date
December 1 2010
End Date
December 1 2011
Last Update
September 29 2011
Active Locations (1)
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University of Pennsylvania Center for Weight and Eating Disorders
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 190104