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Status:

COMPLETED

Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension for Diabetes

Lead Sponsor:

Johns Hopkins University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

Conditions:

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

Diabetes

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The objective of the DASH4D trial is to determine the effects, alone and combined, of (a) the DASH4D diet (a DASH-style diet modified for people with diabetes) vs. comparison diet that is typical of w...

Detailed Description

DASH4D Main Trial: In persons with and without diabetes, elevated blood pressure (BP) is the leading cause of stroke and a major risk factor for other cardiovascular diseases, including coronary hear...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • INCLUSION CRITERIA:
  • Age 18 or older
  • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 defined by HbA1c ≥6.5% or treatment of diabetes with diabetes medication(s)
  • Baseline systolic BP of 120-159 mmHg (based on average across 3 screening visits)
  • Baseline diastolic BP \<100 mmHg (based on average across 3 screening visits)
  • Willing and able to eat on site for one meal per day, 3 days per week, and eat only and all food provided as part of the study diets during the controlled feeding periods (run-in and four 5-week feeding periods). Note that actual frequency of on-site dining may be fewer than 3 days per week due to COVID-related restrictions, but participants will still need to be on site to pick up food and be weighed 3 days per week, and will still be expected to have meals monitored (in-person or remotely) for one meal per day, 3 days per week.
  • Willing and able to complete required measurement procedures
  • Have access to a mobile device or computer with video conference capabilities, or be willing to use a device for video conferencing provided by the study
  • EXCLUSION CRITERIA:
  • Laboratory Exclusions
  • Serum potassium ≥5.2 mmol/L or \<3.5 mmol/L
  • Estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) \<30 mL/min by commercial lab result (note that prior to 7/12/22, the lab was using the race-based Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration (CKD EPI) equation, and on/after 7/12/22, the lab switched to using the CKD-EPI 2021 equation, which does not provide different estimated GFR by race))
  • HbA1c\>9.0%
  • Medication Exclusions
  • Unstable dose (i.e., change in the 2 months prior to screening or prior to randomization) of any of the following:
  • Anti-hypertensive medications
  • Sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors or glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists
  • Stimulants, including oral medications for asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
  • Hormone replacement therapy or thyroid hormone
  • Weight-increasing psychotropic agents, including antipsychotic agents, lithium, and mirtazapine
  • Use of any of the following medications:
  • Potassium supplementation in any form, including a multivitamin or electrolyte drink mix, with a dose \>99 mg/day, which is the allowable amount in over-the-counter products
  • Prandial or short-acting insulin
  • GLP-1 receptor agonist if on weight loss dose
  • Warfarin (Coumadin)
  • Chronic oral corticosteroid (intermittent use is okay)
  • Weight loss medications
  • Tirzepatide (Mounjaro)
  • Unwillingness to keep same dose of vitamin, mineral, and botanical supplements
  • Any medication not compatible with participation as determined by the investigators
  • Medical History Exclusions
  • Type 1 diabetes
  • Hypoglycemia requiring hospitalization or the assistance of another person in the last 12 months
  • Active cardiovascular disease or any event in the prior 6 months, including coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA), myocardial infarction (MI), cerebrovascular accident (CVA), or congestive heart failure (CHF) exacerbation requiring hospital admission
  • Cancer diagnosis or treatment in the last 2 years (benign tumors or non-melanoma skin cancer or localized breast or prostate cancer not requiring chemotherapy is acceptable)
  • Active inflammatory bowel disease, bowel resection, malabsorptive syndrome, pancreatitis (episode within past year), history of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, or history of other bariatric surgery that limits food intake volume or that requires a specific diet plan
  • Pregnancy or lactation or planned pregnancy
  • Any emergency department (ED) visit for asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in the last 6 months
  • Any other serious illness or condition not compatible with participation as determined by the investigators
  • Physical Exclusions
  • Body weight \>420 pounds
  • Arm circumference ≥50cm
  • Weight loss or gain of \>5.0% of body weight during 2 months prior to screening, or large weight change during screening prior to randomization
  • Lifestyle and Other Exclusions
  • Significant food allergies, preferences, intolerances, or dietary requirements that would interfere with diet adherence
  • Not able to self-monitor glucose if needed
  • Consumption of more than 14 alcoholic drinks per week or consumption of more than 6 drinks on one or more occasion per week
  • Active substance use disorder that would interfere with participation
  • Participation in or planning to start weight loss program
  • Current participation in another clinical trial that might affect blood pressure or ability to comply with study procedures
  • Planning to leave area prior to end of study
  • Investigator discretion
  • DASH4D-CGM ANCILLARY STUDY EXCLUSION CRITERIA:
  • All DASH4D main trial participants will be invited to participate in the embedded CGM ancillary study. Participants with the following contraindications to wearing a CGM sensor will be excluded from the ancillary study:
  • History of allergic skin reaction to adhesive
  • Implantable pacemaker
  • Note: Participants excluded from, or who do not wish to participate in, the CGM ancillary study are still allowed to participate in the DASH4D main trial if eligible.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    June 2 2021

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    June 17 2024

    Estimated Enrollment :

    105 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT04286555

    Start Date

    June 2 2021

    End Date

    June 17 2024

    Last Update

    November 20 2024

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    Johns Hopkins ProHealth

    Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21207