Study details
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A Low-Carb Approach to Treat Type 2 Diabetes in Pediatric Patients
University of Alabama at Birmingham
NCT IDNCT06902077ClinicalTrials.gov data as of Apr 2026
Target enrollment
40
Study length
about 2.1 years
Ages
12–18
Locations
1 site in AL
What this study is about
Researchers are testing whether a low carb diet helps teens with type 2 diabetes better manage their condition compared to a standard carbohydrate diet. The trial will last for about two years and involve approximately 40 participants.
Simplified from trial records by PatientMatch.
What you may be asked to do
- 1.Participate in diabetic diet
- 2.Participate in low carb diet
Participation Burden
What's physically and logistically required of participants.
Logistics & Travel
In-person visits
Requires travel to a study site
Physical Intervention
Standard
How treatment is administered
Treatment Assignment
Randomized (Open Label)
You are randomly assigned, but you will know your treatment.
Extracted study details
Pulled from the trial record to show what is being tested and what the study is measuring.
Endpoints
Primary: Change in HbA1c
Secondary: Change in BMI, Change in blood pressure, Change in body composition
Body systems
Endocrinology