Can type 2 diabetes be reversed by following 2-meal frequency lifestyle in place of conventional small frequent diets.
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: E119- Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2019/06/019539
- Lead Sponsor
- Bharat vaidyaka sanstha
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 500
T2Diabetes with HbA1C >6.5gm%,
T2D duration between 1-10 yrs,
On oral antidiabetic medication,
Age between 30-70 yrs,
Availability of back records of HbA1C in last 12 months-atleast two readings
currently on2-OMEX lifestyle >2 weeks
Has completed minimum first 3 once-monthly visits (hence 3months) at DRC (diabetes Reversal centers) and following 2-OMEX lifestyle
(For arm2-prediabetic, HbA1C between 5.6to 6.4, following 2-OMEX lifestyle)
(For Arm3, just as Arm1except that he/she is following conventional management under physician with small frequent meals.
Exclusion: patient on Insulin medication, ongoing complications of heart, liver, kidneys, (with appropriate tests) alcohol addiction, cannot tolerate 2-OMEX
Patient on Insulin medication, ongoing complications of heart, liver, kidneys, (with appropriate tests) alcohol addiction, cannot tolerate 2-OMEX
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Reversal of T2diabetes based on reduction of HbA1C to below 5.6 without concomittant medication concomitant medication at end of one yearTimepoint: six months and 12 months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Reduction in bodyweightTimepoint: at 3months, 6months, at9months, at 12months as the patients report