low-calorie diets for type 2 diabetes control
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Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study tests two low-calorie diets over 12 weeks to see if they can improve blood sugar control and heart health in adults with type 2 diabetes. It may help you manage your diabetes through a structured eating plan.
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Who can take part
- You are between 40 and 70 years old
- You have been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes
- You are of Chinese ethnicity and can speak and understand Cantonese
- You do not use insulin and are not on dialysis
- You are not pregnant or breastfeeding, and you do not have severe mental health conditions
- You have not taken part in any diet program in the past 3 months
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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