Status:

COMPLETED

The Importance of Meal Composition on Preventing Exercise-induced Hypoglycemia in People With Type 1 Diabetes.

Lead Sponsor:

Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen

Collaborating Sponsors:

Swansea University

Conditions:

Type 1 Diabetes

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study is a clinical, randomized, crossover study. The study investigates the effect of a low-carbohydrate-high-protein pre-exercise meal on preventing exercise-induced hypoglycemia in people with...

Detailed Description

Background: People with type 1 diabetes practicing a low-carbohydrate diet can increase the fat and/or protein content of the diet to cover their energy needs. In relation to physical activity, inges...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 18-70 years.
  • Type 1 diabetes ≥ 5 years.
  • Insulin pump use ≥ 1 year.
  • Use of flash glucose monitoring (FGM) or continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) ≥ 3 months.
  • Body mass index 18.5-30 kg/m2.
  • HbA1c ≤ 64 mmol/mol (8.0%).
  • Self-reported hypoglycemia awareness
  • Ability to carbohydrate count for all meals.
  • Familiarity with the insulin pump bolus calculator for all meals.
  • Moderate to vigorous level of physical activity

Exclusion

  • Use of anti-diabetic medicine (other than insulin), corticosteroids or other drugs affecting glucose metabolism during the study period or within 30 days prior to study start.
  • Use of Metronic Minimed 670G insulin pump system.
  • Allergy to paracetamol or nuts
  • Females who are pregnant, breast-feeding or intend to become pregnant.
  • Heart disease.
  • Severe asthma.
  • Other concomitant medical or psychological condition that according to the investigator's assessment makes the individual unsuitable for study participation.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 14 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 30 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

14 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04472962

Start Date

August 14 2020

End Date

January 30 2021

Last Update

February 15 2021

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Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen

Gentofte Municipality, Denmark, 2820