Diabetes-Specific Nutritional Formulas Versus Oatmeal

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus; Obesity

• Registration Number: NCT02691481
• Lead Sponsor: Joslin Diabetes Center

Brief Summary

Diabetes-specific nutritional formulas (DSNFs) are frequently used as part of medical nutrition therapy for patients with type 2 diabetes in order to improve glycemic control and enhance weight reduction. The mechanism through which DSNFs improve postprandial (PP) plasma glucose is not yet known.

The aim of this study is to compare the effects of 2 DSNFs versus oatmeal on PP plasma glucose, serum insulin and serum active glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1), serum free fatty acids (FFA) and serum triglycerides (TG).

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2014-05
• Primary Completion: 2014-09
• Study Completion: 2014-10
• Status Verified: 2016-02
• Study First Submitted: 2016-02-22
• Study First Submitted QC: 2016-02-22
• Last Update Submitted: 2016-02-22
• Study First Posted: 2016-02-25
• Last Update Posted: 2016-02-25

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 25

Inclusion Criteria

• Patients with type 2 diabetes treated with oral diabetes medications

Exclusion Criteria

• Type 1 diabetes

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: CROSSOVER

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Glucose area under the curve 0-240 minutes	240 minutes