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Diet Modification for Type 2 Diabetes (LEGEND Trial)
LEGEND Trial Summary
This trial is testing whether a very low-carbohydrate or a plate-method diet better improves outcomes for blood glucose control and body composition for patients with type 2 diabetes.
LEGEND Trial Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria belowLEGEND Trial Timeline
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Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.LEGEND Trial Design
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- I have had kidney stones multiple times or recently.I am willing to follow any diet assigned to me in the study.I am currently in a weight loss program or plan to join one soon.I am willing and able to attend study sessions and classes.You are currently on a very low-carb diet.I have had weight loss surgery or plan to within a year.I am unable to understand and agree to the study's procedures and risks.I am not willing to stop my SGLT2 inhibitor medication for a diet study.I have type 2 diabetes with an HbA1c level between 6.5% and 12%.I weigh less than or equal to 400 pounds.You follow a vegan or vegetarian diet.I am currently using steroids, but not in pill or IV form.I have type 2 diabetes with an HbA1c level between 6.5% and 12%.I am currently taking medication to lose weight.I can do light physical activities.I am willing to follow any diet assigned to me in the study.You have a condition like substance abuse, mental health issues, cognitive problems, or medical conditions that could make it hard for you to participate in the study, affect the results, or need significant changes to your diet.I can do light physical activities.You are able to speak English.I can do light physical activities.
- Group 1: Very low-carbohydrate diet
- Group 2: Moderate-carbohydrate plate-method diet
- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
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Are there any openings still available for this trial?
"Data on clinicaltrials.gov reveals that this medical trial is actively searching for participants and has been updated as recently as July 3rd, 2022 since its original posting date of March 22nd, 2022."
How many participants are currently receiving treatment in this experiment?
"Affirmative. According to the information found on clinicaltrials.gov, this research study is presently recruiting participants; it was originally posted on March 22nd 2022 and updated July 3rd 2022. 180 individuals are needed from two different facilities for full enrollment into this trial."
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