Quinoa for early type 2 diabetes control
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study tests whether adding quinoa to your diet can help manage blood sugar and improve how your body uses insulin. It focuses on people recently diagnosed with type 2 diabetes.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You have type 2 diabetes for less than 5 years
- Your A1c blood test is between 6.5% and 10%
- You are between 20 and 70 years old
- You have never taken insulin for diabetes
- You are not pregnant or planning pregnancy soon
- You are not allergic to quinoa or beans
- You have no serious liver, kidney, or heart disease, and no recent severe digestive issues
Quick eligibility check
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