Status:

COMPLETED

Effects of Low-calorie Sweetened Beverage Restriction in Youth With Type 1 Diabetes

Lead Sponsor:

Allison Sylvetsky (Meni)

Collaborating Sponsors:

Children's National Research Institute

Conditions:

Type 1 Diabetes

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-12 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study will investigate whether low-calorie sweeteners (LCS) are helpful or harmful for preventing diabetes complications among children with Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

Detailed Description

Eligible participants will be scheduled for a baseline visit. During the week prior, they will be instructed to continue usual dietary habits and complete an online photo-assisted food record, with pa...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Child 6-12 years old
  • Report consumption of ≥ 12 oz. beverages with sucralose (+/- ace-K) or aspartame+ace-K per day
  • Child has had a diagnosis of T1D for at least one year
  • Parent/guardian has reliable phone and internet access
  • Parent/guardian and child both speak English
  • Child is enrolled in the Diabetes Program at Children's National Hospital

Exclusion

  • Child under 6 years of age
  • Child older than 12 years of age
  • Child consumes foods with low-calorie sweeteners more than 3 times per week
  • Child consumes condiments with low-calorie sweeteners more than 3 times per week
  • Child has poorly managed chronic disease other than T1D or is taking medications other than insulin

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 28 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 30 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

62 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04385888

Start Date

October 28 2020

End Date

December 30 2023

Last Update

August 26 2025

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Children's National Hospital

Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States, 20010