Milk for diabetes prevention
Part of Digestive system, Genetic & congenital, Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study tests whether drinking milk daily can help prevent type 2 diabetes in people with prediabetes and a specific gene variation. You'll be asked to drink milk or a placebo drink for several weeks while researchers monitor your blood sugar and health.
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Who can take part
- You have a specific gene type (GG) that affects how your body digests milk sugar
- You have prediabetes (blood sugar higher than normal but not yet diabetes)
- You drink no more than 1 cup of milk per day
- You do not have a milk allergy or severe stomach trouble after drinking milk
- You can read and speak English and are comfortable using a computer or smartphone
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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