The Effects of Breakfast Size on Hormonal Profile in Adults With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

NCT01178723 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 48

Last updated 2010-08-10

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Summary

Studies has found a connection between breakfast consumption and obesity and obesity-related complications, but only few studies examined the effect of breakfast size.

The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of breakfast size on several parameters in adults with Type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Conditions

  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

breakfast size

The research group will receive instructions to eat a large breakfast, Dividing the total daily calories recommended to the patient to: breakfast - 1/8 of the total daily calories , lunch - 1/3 of the total daily calories and supper- 1/3 of the total daily calories. (the rest of the calories will be snacks between the meals) In contrast, the control group that will receive instructions to eat a small breakfast. Dividing the total daily calories recommended to the patient to: breakfast - 1/3 of the total daily calories , lunch - 1/4 of the total daily calories and supper- 1/4 of the total daily calories (the rest of the calories will snacks between the meals). The instructions will be adapted to each patient individually

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Wolfson Medical Center

    lead OTHER_GOV

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
30 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Countries

  • Israel

Study Locations

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