PROTeIn-rich Meals to Control Glucose

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-75
SponsorGerman Institute of Human Nutrition

About this trial

The overall aim is to identify the dietary pattern for prevention and treatment of type 2 diabetes. The specific aim of this pilot project is to compare effects of two diets with different diurnal distribution of carbohydrates and protein on the glucose metabolism in subjects with prediabetes and type 2 diabetes and its effects on inflammatory status.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Prediabetes (fasting blood sugar 100-125 mg/dl)

Diabetes type 2 (fasting blood sugar >126 mg/dl)

Overweight and obesity (BMI 25-50 kg/m2)

Disqualifiers

Other diabetes types

Insulin treatment

Shift work

Weight changes >5% within past 3 months

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Diet with specific macronutrient composition.

Treatment groups

30 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

German Institute of Human Nutrition

Lead sponsor

Charite University, Berlin, Germany

Collaborator

Helmholtz Center Munich

Collaborator

Hasso Plattner Institute, Potsdam, Germany

Collaborator