WithdrawnNot Applicable

Plant-Based Dietary Intervention in Type 2 Diabetes-2

Stopped: This study was never initiated.

United States0Started 2014-01

Plain-language summary

The purpose of the study is to assess whether, in individuals with type 2 diabetes, a low-fat, vegan diet improves blood glucose control more effectively than a control diet based on current American Diabetes Association (ADA) guidelines. The principal measure is hemoglobin A1c. Cardiovascular risk factors and dietary acceptability are also assessed. The study duration is 20 weeks with a one-year follow-up.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Diagnosis of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Exclusion Criteria: \- hemoglobin A1c values \<6.5% or \>10.5% use of insulin for \> 5 years tobacco use within the preceding 6 months consumption of more than 2 alcoholic beverages per day current drug abuse pregnancy unstable medical status current use of a low-fat, vegetarian diet.

What they're measuring

Hemoglobin A1c

Timeframe: 20 weeks

Trial details

NCT IDNCT01931631

SponsorPhysicians Committee for Responsible Medicine

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2017-12

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