MIDDAS-Type1
This study will test two different low-calorie diets aimed at helping people with type 1 diabetes lose weight and improve their blood glucose control.
The study will look at daily and intermittent low-calorie diets that have already been proven to be successful to help people with type 2 diabetes lose weight and improve blood glucose control.
The findings of this initial study will be used to inform further research.
It is being carried out by a diabetes specialist team at Wythenshawe Hospital, part of Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust.
Criteria
- 18+
- Diagnosed with type 1 diabetes for more than 12 months
- Are clinically obese and would like to lose weight
- Currently using, or willing to use, the Freestyle Libre to monitor blood glucose
Location
- Wythenshawe Hospital (M23 9LT)
Involves
- Following one of the study diets, supported by a specialist dietitian*
- Attend up to five clinic visits at Wythenshawe Hospital
- Appointments will include blood tests, anthropometry, and a range of lifestyle questionnaires.
Travel and parking can be reimbursed.
*Participants will be randomly assigned to one of the study diets.
Recruiting until
- 30 June 2022
Trial ID
- NCT04674384
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