Status:

COMPLETED

Almonds and Diabetes Management

Lead Sponsor:

Arizona State University

Conditions:

Type 2 Diabetes

Eligibility:

All Genders

30-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This trial examined the impact of acute and chronic almond ingestion on indicators of glucose control (postprandial glycemia and hemoglobin A1c). Hypotheses: 1. Almonds will stimulate the secretion o...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 12 subjects with diagnosed T2D for at least 1 year and 12 healthy individuals without T2D will be recruited for the acute almond trial.
  • 24 subjects with diagnosed T2D for at least 1 year will be recruited for the chronic almond trial.
  • Subjects from the campus population and nearby communities will be recruited to participate in these trials.
  • Men and women must be willing to comply with the experimental protocol including the restriction of nut consumption:
  • subjects recruited for the acute almond study must agree not to consume any nuts or nut butters for 1-week prior to and during the 2-week trial
  • participants in the chronic almond study must agree not to consume nuts or nut butters more than 2 times per week during the 12 week trial.
  • Participants must have a body mass index (BMI) from 20 to 35 kg/m2 and are aged 30 to 70 years.
  • Subjects with T2D may take oral hyperglycemic agents.

Exclusion

  • Insulin use
  • History of a peanut allergy
  • Chronic or unresolved disease
  • Current smoking habit
  • Pregnant or lactating
  • Medication use that may impact incretin secretion. \[Incretins are gastrointestinal hormones secreted at meal-time.\]

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

32 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01161030

Start Date

August 1 2008

End Date

November 1 2009

Last Update

August 28 2019

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