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Healthy Eating to Reduce Overweight in people with type 2 diabetes

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Overweight and obesity, type 2 diabetes
Diet and Nutrition - Obesity
Metabolic and Endocrine - Diabetes
Registration Number
ACTRN12607000600448
Lead Sponsor
niversity of Wollongong
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (not on insulin), Body Mass Index (BMI) >25 and < 32 kg/m2, waist circumference >102 for men and >94cm for women, and generally well.

Exclusion Criteria

Major illnesses, food allergies or habits inhibiting the study, illiteracy and inadequate conversational English.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Differences between groups in changes in body weight, percent body fat and visceral fat using bioelectrical impedance, Dual Energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) and Computed Tomography (CT) scans.[Baseline, 3,6,9 and 12 months]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Differences between groups for changes in fasting leptin (by radioimmunoassay), glucose and insulin levels and insulin sensitivity (Homeostasis Model Assessment (HOMA)).[Baseline, 3,6,9 and 12 months];Differences between groups for changes in resting energy expenditure measured using a BodyGem handheld indirect calorimeter.[Baseline, 3,6, 9 and 12 months];Differences between groups for changes in satiety and energy intakes, measured using visual analogue scales and a diet history interview and 3-day food records, respectively.[Baseline, 3,6,9 and 12 months]
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