Status:

COMPLETED

Assessing the Impact of a Plant-Based Diet for Diabetes Prevention

Lead Sponsor:

Jean L. Fry

Conditions:

Prediabetes (Insulin Resistance, Impaired Glucose Tolerance)

Eligibility:

All Genders

30-55 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The primary purpose of this study is to determine the sex-specific metabolic and molecular response, among adults with prediabetes, when moving from a Western Diet to plant-based diet.

Detailed Description

Plant-based diets that are abundant in myoinsitol and D-chiro inositol (MI and DCI) increase insulin sensitivity by promotion of insulin signaling lowering serum insulin and improving insulin resistan...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Body mass index greater than or equal to 27
  • High waist circumference (women greater than or equal to 35"; men greater than or equal to 40")
  • Prediabetes (based on fasting glucose 100-125 mg/dL, HbA1c 5.7-6.4, or 2-hr post-oral glucose tolerance test glucose screen between 140-199mg/dL)
  • Physical activity below national guidelines
  • Aged 30-55 (premenopausal for women)
  • Following a Western diet

Exclusion

  • Diabetes diagnosis
  • Take medications that may affect insulin sensitivity
  • More than 5% weight change within 6 months of screening
  • History of bariatric surgery
  • Report any dietary supplement, medication, or medical condition known to significantly affect weight or metabolism
  • Take hormone replacement therapy
  • Consume 3 or more servings of combined fruit and vegetables daily and/or 3 or more servings of whole grains daily
  • Any food allergy more severe than grade 1 on the CoFAR Grading Scale for Systemic Allergic Reactions, Version 3.0 or allergy to lidocaine

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 14 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 25 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

9 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06571279

Start Date

October 14 2024

End Date

November 25 2025

Last Update

December 11 2025

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University of Kentucky CCTS

Lexington, Kentucky, United States, 40536