Role of very low carbohydrate diets for type 2 diabetes- Diabetes management
- Conditions
- Type 2 diabetesMetabolic and Endocrine - DiabetesDiet and Nutrition - Obesity
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12612000369820
- Lead Sponsor
- Commonwealth Scientific Industrial Research Organisation - Food and Nutritional Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 150
Male or female
Age between 35-65 years
Body Mass Index not greater than 40 or less than 26 Have type 2 diabetes (HbA1c 7.0-9.0% or previously diagnosed and controlled with medication)
Not have type 1 diabetes
Participants must understand the procedures involved and agree to participate in the study by giving full informed, written consent
No abnormality of clinical significance on medical history
If female,not pregnant or breast feeding
No history of coronary artery disease or cardiac (heart) abnormalities
Body Mass Index greater than 40 or less than 26
Not have type 2 diabetes
Lactose Intolerant
Have proteinuria, a malignancy, abnormal liver function, any significant endocrinopathy, or a history of metabolic disease such as liver, kidney, cardiovascular, respiratory or gastrointestinal disease, cardiac (heart) abnormalities or are pregnant or lactating
Have high uncontrolled hypertension (resting recumbent blood pressure greater than 160/100 mmHg)
Have depression
Have a musculoskeletal injury, joint or peripheral vascular disease sufficient to impede exercise (such as hip arthritis, foot, ankle problems or pain)
Have severe exercise-induced asthma
History of smoking during 6 months prior to study
History of heavy alcohol consumption (more than 5 Standard drinks/day)
Volunteer unable to limit alcohol consumption for study duration
Participated in regular aerobic or resistance exercise program (greater than two 30-min sessions of moderate/vigorous aerobic exercise per week or greater than 1 moderate intensity resistance exercise session per week) during the 6 months prior to study
Currently on a weight reducing diet or have an eating disorder
Unwilling to be randomized to either experimental group
Extended absences due to travel or other commitments
Unable to comprehend or cope with study requirements
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method