Clinical trials: Diet Therapy
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Diet, Vegetarian
The Effect of an Online Plant-Based Dietary Program on Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Persons With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Persons with Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) are at an increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and mortality. Dietary changes are recommended by guidelines to treat T2D and reduce risk of CVD.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Diet, Vegetarian, Diet, Vegan, Cardiometabolic Risk Factors
- Trial name
- Plate-DM (NCT05777746)
- Testing
- 12-week plant-based dietary program, Usual Diet
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- UMC Utrecht
Obesity, Bariatric Surgery
Effects of Caloric Restriction Alone Versus Postoperative Caloric Restriction Following Bariatric Surgery on Glucose Metabolism in Patients With Diabetes Mellitus
Background: Bariatric surgery is the most effective way to achieve significant, long-term weight loss. It has also been shown to be an effective therapy for obese individuals with type 2 diabetes: more than 70 percent of patients…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Bariatric Surgery, Morbid Obesity, Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Trial name
- NCT01083108
- Testing
- Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass, Caloric Restriction
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Diet Therapy
High Pasta vs. Low Pasta Diet in the Treatment of Obesity
To the best of our knowledge, the effect of pasta consumption within a hypocaloric Mediterranean diet has only been scarcely explored yet.
- Trial name
- NCT03341650
- Testing
- High Pasta, Low Pasta
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Parma
Hyperlipidemia, Cardiovascular Diseases
Lipoprotein Turnover on Low- and High-MUFA Portfolio Diets
Low and very low carbohydrate diets, such as the Atkins' Diet, have recently gained attention for their potential health benefits from weight loss and have gained some scientific support from a growing number of studies.
- Conditions
- Hyperlipidemia, Cardiovascular Diseases, Diet Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT00430430
- Testing
- High MUFA dietary portfolio, Low MUFA dietary portfolio
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Patients Who Consented to Undergo Laparoscopic Gastric Banding Surgery for Weight Loss and Consent to Participate in This studyBMI ≥35 kg/m2, Confirmed Type 2 Diabetes Treated With Oral Agents and/or Only Diet Therapy
A Pilot Study of Metabolic Effects of Omentectomy
PROTOCOL SUMMARY Type of Study: Pilot, randomized and single center trial Test Procedure: Omentectomy Aim 1. Determine the effect of omentectomy on 1) insulin sensitivity, 2) beta cell function and 3) plasma markers of…
- Conditions
- Patients Who Consented to Undergo Laparoscopic Gastric Banding Surgery for Weight Loss and Consent to Participate in This studyBMI ≥35 kg/m2, Confirmed Type 2 Diabetes Treated With Oral Agents and/or Only Diet Therapy, Age 18-64 Years
- Trial name
- OMT (NCT00565799)
- Testing
- Omentectomy, No intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Inflammation, Malnutrition
Effect of Anti-inflammatory Diet on Inflammatory, Oxidative and Nutritional Markers in Hemodialysis Patients
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of especial diet therapy "Anti-inflammatory Diet" on inflammatory, oxidative stress, and nutritional markers in the context of protein-energy wasting syndrome(PEW) in…
- Conditions
- Inflammation, Malnutrition, Protein Energy Wasting Syndrome, Oxidative Stress
- Trial name
- NCT01874106
- Testing
- Diet Therapy, Control Group
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Maryam Ekramzadeh, PhD
Type 2 Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease
Effect of Nuts vs. a Wheat Bran Muffin in Type 2 Diabetes
To determine if tree nuts (Almonds, Hazelnuts, Pistachios, Peanuts, Macadamia nuts, Pecans, Walnuts and Cashews) improve glycemic control in type 2 diabetes, as assessed by HbA1c and serum fructosamine, and to assess whether…
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease, Diet Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT00410722
- Testing
- Whole wheat and bran muffin, Mixed tree nuts
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Atrial Fibrillation, Diet Therapy
ALA and Prostate Cancer
The problem is the lack of data from randomized controlled trials to throw light on the ALA-prostate cancer issue. There is therefore a need to acquire evidence from a randomized controlled study to illustrate the effect of ALA…
- Conditions
- Atrial Fibrillation, Diet Therapy, Prostate Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00309439
- Testing
- ALA-rich diet
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Obesity, Diet Therapy
Weight Loss on the Web: A Pilot Study Comparing a Commercial Website to a Structured Behavioral Intervention
The primary purpose of this study was to compare weight loss achieved through a behavioral online intervention vs. a commercial self-help website.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Diet Therapy, Weight Loss
- Trial name
- NCT00263172
- Testing
- behavior modification for weight loss
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Vermont
Hypercholesterolemia, Cardiovascular Disease
Barley Protein and CVD
The Question posed is: Does an barley protein concentrate have health benefits similar to those demonstrated for soy protein foods which would justify the use of the non-fiber components of barley as functional food ingredients?…
- Conditions
- Hypercholesterolemia, Cardiovascular Disease, Diet Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT00334308
- Testing
- Barley protein bread or control (casein) bread
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Hyperlipidemia, Cardiovascular Disease
The Effect of Altering Colonic Microflora After Fiber (FOS) Consumption
Our antibiotic studies indicated that cholesterol lowering was seen when fecal bifidobacterial counts were increased. Due to the dangers associated with prolonged antibiotic use we have been funded by the Heart and Stroke…
- Conditions
- Hyperlipidemia, Cardiovascular Disease, Diet Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT00516594
- Testing
- Diet with polyfructans and viscous fibers or soy protein
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Hyperlipidemia, Diet Therapy
Almond Dose Response Study.
To assess the effects of almonds on coronary heart disease (CHD) risk factors (serum lipids, measurements of oxidative stress and nitric oxide production) when added to the diets of subjects with high cholesterol.
- Conditions
- Hyperlipidemia, Diet Therapy, Cardiovascular Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00507520
- Testing
- Full dose almonds, Half dose almonds+half dose muffin, Full dose whole wheat muffin
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Atrial Fibrillation, Diet Therapy
Studies of the Prevention of Atrial Fibrillation by ALA
An alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) rich diet in the Lyon Heart Study reduced sudden cardiac deaths possibly by reducing cardiac arrhythmias and ventricular fibrillation (Lancet 1994).
- Trial name
- NCT00410839
- Testing
- ALA rich diet
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Atrial Fibrillation, Diet Therapy
Arrhythmia Prevention With an Alpha-Linolenic Enriched Diet
An alpha linolenic acid (ALA) rich diet in the Lyon Diet Heart Study reduced sudden cardiac deaths possibly by reducing cardiac arrhythmias and ventricular fibrillation (Lancet 1994).
- Trial name
- NCT00410020
- Testing
- Alpha-linolenic enriched diet
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris