A randomised study to evaluate a high protein weight loss diet Vs a low glycaemic index diet on renal function in subjects with early diabetic nepropathy who are overweight.

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Diabetic nephropathy; High protein weight loss diets; Diet and Nutrition - Obesity

• Registration Number: ACTRN12608000045314
• Lead Sponsor: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2008-01-29
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 80

Inclusion Criteria

Type 2 diabetics with microalbuminuria (30–600 mg/24 h or an albumin-to-creatinine ratio of 3.0–30 mg/mmol) with or without mildly impaired renal function (estimated GFR 40-75 ml/min/1.73m2, as calculated from serum creatinine). Able to give informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria

Body mass index (BMI) less than 27, unstable cardiovascular, hepatic, pulmonary disease or medical condition that would make participation in trial unsafe. Not pregnant or breastfeeding.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified