Status:

COMPLETED

Role of Glycaemic Index and High Protein Meal in Response of Blood Biomarkers for Pre-diabetes

Lead Sponsor:

Singapore Institute of Food and Biotechnology Innovation

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Auckland, New Zealand

Massey University

Conditions:

Pre Diabetes

Eligibility:

FEMALE

23-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study aims to demonstrate the effectiveness of increased protein ingestion, particularly when coupled with a low glycaemic index (GI) to reduce biomarkers related to high risk of diabetes.

Detailed Description

A randomized cross-over study and subjects will be randomized to take either the high GI or low GI meal. The sequence of the meal will be generated using an online randomiser generator.During screenin...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Group 1: 55-70 years old, 5 years post-menopausal (a: healthy, b: fasting blood glucose, ≥5.1mmol/l) or
  • Group 2: 23-54 years old (a: healthy, b: fasting blood glucose, ≥5.1mmol/l)
  • Body mass index between 18 and 30 kg/m2

Exclusion

  • Have family history of diabetes or any major chronic disease such as diabetes, heart disease or cancer
  • On prescribed medication known to affect blood glucose concentrations or major effects on body fat distribution
  • Have allergic/intolerant to any of the test foods (e.g bread, turkey breast, almond, cashew, glucose, fructose and chamomile tea.
  • Have gastrointestinal diseases that may interfere with digestion or nutrient absorption
  • Have medical or surgical events requiring hospitalization within the preceding three months
  • Currently pregnant or breastfeeding
  • Have G6PD deficiency

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 18 2016

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 23 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

46 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03309254

Start Date

January 18 2016

End Date

March 23 2018

Last Update

October 12 2018

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Clinical Nutrition Research Centre

Singapore, Singapore, 117599