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An investigation into whether the way potato is prepared, and what it is eaten with, affects the blood glucose response to its consumption, in people with type 2 diabetes

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Type 2 diabetes
Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine
Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Registration Number
ISRCTN67897032
Lead Sponsor
niversity of Surrey
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
12
Inclusion Criteria

1. Patients with a diagnosis of type 2 diabetes >6 months
2. Males and females
3. Aged 18-70 years
4. Ability to understand English (to provide informed consent)

Exclusion Criteria

1. Use of insulin and GLP-1 analogues
2. History of gastroparesis or gastric surgery
3. Coeliac disease/wheat intolerance
4. Irritable bowel syndrome
5. HbA1c >75 mmol/mol
6. Pregnancy/breastfeeding
7. Excess alcohol intake
8. Glucose-lowering drug dosage adjustment within the previous month
9. Antibiotics in the last 3 months

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
At each visit using blood test:<br>1. Incremental area under the 3 h glucose response curve (IAUC). Sample timepoints are 0, 15, 30, 45, 60, 75, 90, 120 and 180 min.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
At each visit using blood test:<br>1. Incremental area under the 3 h insulin response curve (IAUC). Sample timepoints are 0, 15, 30, 45, 60, 75, 90, 120 and 180 min.<br>2. Peak glucose. <br>3. Peak insulin. <br>4. Time-to-peak glucose. <br>5. Time-to-peak insulin.<br>6. Matsuda Index.<br>7. Insulinogenic index.
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