Diabetes Reversal Online Program and Study (DROP Study)

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorPhysicians Committee for Responsible Medicine

About this trial

This is an interventional study that will evaluate the feasibility, implementation, and efficacy of an online, 12-week, plant-based, nutrition education program in a community setting. Data will also be analyzed to see if participation in the program results in reductions glycated hemoglobin levels, body weight, and cholesterol levels.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

U.S. Men and women meeting the age of majority, defined as follows: Age 19 or older in Nebraska and Alabama; Age 21 or older in Mississippi; Age 18 or older in all other states

Prior diagnosis of type 2 diabetes mellitus

Disqualifiers

Use of recreational drugs in the past 6 months

Pregnancy or intention to become pregnant during the study period, as verified by self-report

Unstable medical or psychiatric illness

Lack of English fluency

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • plant-based diet

Treatment groups

150 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group