Diabetes remission and its effect on aging
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study looks at whether putting type 2 diabetes into remission can slow down the aging process. It tests a lifestyle program to help you manage your blood sugar and weight, which may improve your overall health and aging.
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Who can take part
- You are between 35 and 70 years old.
- You have had type 2 diabetes for 6 years or less.
- Your blood sugar (HbA1c) is between 7.0% and 9.5%, or you are taking medication for diabetes.
- Your body mass index (BMI) is between 25 and 45.
- You have not used weight-loss drugs or certain other medications in the last 3 months.
- You are not pregnant or planning to become pregnant within the next year.
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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