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NCT03880162Completed

Metabolic Effects of a Low Carbohydrate Versus a Standard Diet in Morbidly Obese With Prediabetes

Metabolic Effects of a Low Carbohydrate Versus Energy-matched Standard Diet in Morbidly Obese Individuals With Prediabetes

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 9 Dec 2024

Brief summary (registry, in English)

To investigate the metabolic effects of a low carbohydrate versus energy-matched standard diet in morbidly obese individuals with prediabetes awaiting bariatric surgery.

Status (registry)
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
20 (actual)
First submitted
7 Mar 2019
Start date
13 May 2019
Primary completion date
3 May 2024
Lead sponsor
Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Diseases
Obesity
NCT number
NCT03880162

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Participants enrolled: 20
  • From 13 May 2019 to the primary completion date, 3 May 2024
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

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Other illness

  • Moderate to severe kidney disease
  • MRI-contraindications (pacemaker/defibrillator, neurostimulator, drug pump, cochlear implant, heart valve/vascular clips, shunt valve)

Other

  • Excess alcohol consumption (\> 3 units/day for men, \> 2 units/day for women)
  • Nephrolithiasis
  • Pregnancy/breastfeeding
  • Current participation in another clinical trial
  • Claustrophobia

Who the study is looking for

  • Female and male subjects aged 18 years or older
  • BMI \>35 kg/m2 awaiting bariatric surgery
  • Pre-diabetes according to American Diabetes Association criteria (HbA1c 5.7%-6.4%)
  • Capacity to give informed consent and adhere to study procedures

Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Clinical Nutrition, Bern University Hospital
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BernSwitzerlandUnknown status

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