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A Randomized Cross-over Trial of the Postprandial Effects of Three Different Diets in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Interventions
Dietary Supplement: Low-fat Diet
Dietary Supplement: Low-carbohydrate Diet
Dietary Supplement: Mediterranean Diet
Registration Number
NCT01522157
Lead Sponsor
Vårdcentralen Lyckorna
Brief Summary

The trial will study the acute metabolic effects of three different types of diet: low-fat diet, low-carbohydrate diet and Mediterranean diet. About 20 patients with diabetes mellitus type 2 will be recruited and each of them will be given each type of diet on three different days. Menus with the same energy content but with different content of fat, carbohydrate and protein are designed. Breakfast and lunch are served for the patients each day of testing. Laboratory samplings are performed six times during the day. The order of the dietary intervention is randomized for each patient.

The investigators suppose to find different reaction in plasma glucose and lipids depending on the type of diet.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
19
Inclusion Criteria
  • Diabetes mellitus type 2
Exclusion Criteria
  • Treatment with insulin or sulfonylurea

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
All test patientsLow-fat DietAll test patients are given low-fat, low-carbohydrate and mediterranean diet, in randomised order on different days.
All test patientsLow-carbohydrate DietAll test patients are given low-fat, low-carbohydrate and mediterranean diet, in randomised order on different days.
All test patientsMediterranean DietAll test patients are given low-fat, low-carbohydrate and mediterranean diet, in randomised order on different days.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
P-glucose6 months

mmol/l

P-Triglycerides6 months

mmol/l

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
P-Cholesterol6 months

mmol/l

P-LDL-Cholesterol6 months

mmol/l

P-HDL-Cholesterol6 months

mmol/l

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Department of Medical and Health Sciences, Linköping University

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Linköping, Sweden

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