Status:
UNKNOWN
LOADD (Lifestyle Over and Above Drugs in Diabetes) Study
Lead Sponsor:
Edgar National Centre for Diabetes Research
Collaborating Sponsors:
University of Otago
Conditions:
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Eligibility:
All Genders
Up to 70 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
In the past, nutritional management formed the cornerstone of treatment of type 2 diabetes (T2DM). More recently, this aspect of treatment has received less attention as drug therapy aimed not only to...
Detailed Description
This is a 6-month pilot intervention study which seeks to determine whether adherence to an intensive evidence based dietary programme, in addition to the prescription of both cardioprotective and hyp...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion Criteria:
- Type 2 diabetes
- Resident in Dunedin
- Aged \<70 years at the time of invitation to participate
- Most recent HbA1c level within the last 12 months ≥ 7%
- Currently prescribed oral tablets or insulin or both for glycaemic control AND three of the following: \*Any pre-existing cardiovascular disease defined as a past history of myocardial infarction, angina, peripheral vascular disease, cerebrovascular accident, transient ischaemic attack; \*Currently prescribed antihypertensive medication; \*Currently prescribed lipid modifying medication; \*Body mass index ≥25
- Exclusion criteria:
- Terminal illness
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2006
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
End Date :
June 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
220 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00124553
Start Date
August 1 2006
End Date
June 1 2008
Last Update
March 28 2007
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Edgar National Centre for Diabetes Research
Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand, 9001