A Trial of Two Diets for Weight and Diabetes Management

NCT00729196 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2011-02-01

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether a low-fat or low-glycemic load diet is more effective for controlling weight and blood glucose in persons with type 2 diabetes.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Lifestyle Modification

Weekly group therapy for 20 weeks, followed by bi-weekly group therapy for 20 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Anthony N Fabricatore, Ph.D. · University of Pennsylvania

  • Thomas A Wadden, Ph.D. · University of Pennsylvania

  • Virginia A Stallings, M.D. · Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

  • Stanley Schwartz, M.D. · University of Pennsylvania

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-07-31
Primary Completion
2010-05-31
Completion
2010-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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