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New treatment option for Type 2 Diabetes
Official title DiEt ChoIce to Promote Type 2 Diabetes REmission
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05710900
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Type 2 diabetes is typically viewed as a chronic, progressive, and lifelong condition. Patients and their healthcare providers "manage" type 2 diabetes through lifestyle modifications and various types of medications designed to lower blood sugar.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 20 to 80
You may be able to join if
- Aged 20-80 years old
- Diagnosed with T2D by a physician,
- HbA1c ≥ 6.0%,
- Body Mass Index ≥27 kg/m2 and
- No contraindications or dietary restrictions to following a low-carbohydrate/low-calorie diet.
You likely can't join if
- History of heart disease, heart attack, heart failure, stroke or coronary artery disease within the previous 2 years,
- any current unstable cardiovascular disorder,
- history of liver disease,
- history of kidney disease with eGFR \<30 mls/min/1.73 m2,
- history of neurological disease,
- previous bariatric surgery,
See the full eligibility criteria
- Aged 20-80 years old
- Diagnosed with T2D by a physician,
- HbA1c ≥ 6.0%,
- Body Mass Index ≥27 kg/m2 and
- No contraindications or dietary restrictions to following a low-carbohydrate/low-calorie diet.
- History of heart disease, heart attack, heart failure, stroke or coronary artery disease within the previous 2 years,
- any current unstable cardiovascular disorder,
- history of liver disease,
- history of kidney disease with eGFR \<30 mls/min/1.73 m2,
- history of neurological disease,
- previous bariatric surgery,
- weight loss (≥5%) within the last six months
- currently pregnant or lactating, or planning on becoming pregnant within the next 12 months,
- history of cancer within the previous 5 years,
- dietary restrictions or allergies that would inhibit adherence to the intervention diet,
- history of eating disorders,
- moderate or severe depression, anxiety or mental health condition that impacts daily life,
- currently following a low-carbohydrate or low-calorie diet, and
- unable to access the Internet (for communication with research team and RD).
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 20 years to 80 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.