Carbohydrate intake patterns for blood sugar control in type 1 diabetes
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This study compares different ways of eating carbohydrates to see which pattern helps people with type 1 diabetes manage their blood sugar better. If you have type 1 diabetes and are on insulin, this trial might help you find an eating approach that improves your glucose control.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 to 70 years old
- You have type 1 diabetes, as diagnosed by a doctor
- You use insulin, with the same type for at least 2 months
- Your body mass index (BMI) is between 18 and 25
- Your most recent A1c test (a measure of average blood sugar) is less than 11%
- You are not pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning pregnancy
- You are not a vegetarian, not on a weight-loss diet, and do not take certain diabetes pills
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