Status:

COMPLETED

Almond Butter and Fasting Glucose

Lead Sponsor:

Penn State University

Conditions:

Type2 Diabetes

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

A two-period randomized crossover study will be conducted to determine the effect of almond butter as an evening snack on fasting blood glucose in adults with type 2 diabetes, not taking insulin.

Detailed Description

Control of fasting blood glucose is a challenge for many individuals with diabetes. Researchers want to better understand how a nighttime snack can affect morning fasting blood glucose. A two-period r...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Individuals with diagnosed type 2 diabetes
  • Not on insulin therapy
  • On stable does of oral antihyperglycemic agent (no dose change for 6 months)
  • Currently monitoring blood glucose at home via glucometer
  • Willing and able to adhere to study protocol

Exclusion

  • Individuals with type 1 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, kidney disease, liver disease, cancer or inflammatory conditions (e.g. GI disorders, rheumatoid arthritis)
  • Women who are pregnant, breastfeeding, or have been pregnant within the last 6 months or breastfeeding within the last 6 weeks
  • Individuals who smoke or use tobacco products
  • Use of insulin therapy or sulfonylurea medications
  • Allergy to any tree nut
  • Liver or kidney disease
  • Allergy to Dexcom CGM adhesive

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 8 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

10 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03826472

Start Date

March 8 2019

End Date

March 1 2020

Last Update

April 9 2024

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Penn State

University Park, Pennsylvania, United States, 16802