Comparison Between Low Carbohydrate Diet and Traditionally Recommended Diabetic Diet in the Treatment of Diabetes Mellitus Type 2.

Phase 1

Completed

• Conditions: Diabetes
• Interventions: Dietary Supplement: Low carbohydrate - high fat diet; Dietary Supplement: High carbohydrate - low fat diet

• Registration Number: NCT01005498
• Lead Sponsor: Vårdcentralen Lyckorna

Brief Summary

The purpose of the clinical trial is to investigate whether low carbohydrate diet is better than the traditional diabetic diet in the treatment of patients with diabetes mellitus type 2, for blood sugar and body weight.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2009-03
• Study First Submitted: 2009-10-30
• Study First Submitted QC: 2009-10-30
• Study First Posted: 2009-11-01
• Primary Completion: 2011-03
• Status Verified: 2011-12
• Study Completion: 2011-12
• Last Update Submitted: 2011-12-04
• Last Update Posted: 2011-12-06

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 61

Inclusion Criteria

• Diabetes mellitus type 2

Exclusion Criteria

• Severe psychiatric disease or difficulties in understanding Swedish language.

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Low carbohydrate diet (F)	Low carbohydrate - high fat diet	The group attended to low carbohydrate diet
Traditional diet (K)	High carbohydrate - low fat diet	The group attended to traditional diet

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Laboratory findings and body composition	2 years

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Vårdcentralen Lyckorna; 🇸🇪 Motala, Östergötland, Sweden