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The effect of a disease-specific supplement on the postprandial plasma glucose response in type 2 diabetic patients at baseline and after 6 and 12 weeks of supplementation
ISRCTN ISRCTN86065299
ClinicalTrials.gov identifier
Public title The effect of a disease-specific supplement on the postprandial plasma glucose response in type 2 diabetic patients at baseline and after 6 and 12 weeks of supplementation
Scientific title
Acronym DiaDrink trial
Serial number at source 100015
Study hypothesis Usage of disease-specific sip feed will improve glucose control in diabetic patients.
Lay summary
Ethics approval Not provided at time of registration
Study design Randomized controlled trial
Countries of recruitment Netherlands
Disease/condition/study domain Diabetes Mellitus type II (DM type II)
Participants - inclusion criteria 1. Diagnosis type 2 diabetes
2. Age >18
3. HbA1c between 6.5% - 8.5%
4. Anti-diabetic therapy: metformin and/or sulfonylureas
5. In need of nutritional support
6. Capable of using oral drink feed supplementation
7. On a stable and controlled anti-diabetic regime for at least one month
8. Signed informed consent
Participants - exclusion criteria 1. Pregnant or lactating woman or woman planning to become pregnant
2. Usage of a disease-specific nutritional supplement within past four weeks
5. Concomitant therapy with systemic glucocorticoids, insulin or anti-diabetic medication other than metformin or sulfonylureas
6. Any acute gastrointestinal disease within two weeks prior to study entry
7. Gastrectomy, gastroparesis or other gastric emptying abnormalities
8. Acute severe heart failure, end stage liver failure or renal failure requiring dialysis
9. Patients receiving enteral nutrition
10. Patients with galactosaemia, fructosaemia or patients requiring a fibre-free diet
11. Drug or alcohol abuse
12. Participation in other trials within 4 weeks of study entry
Anticipated start date 15/12/2005
Anticipated end date 01/09/2006
Status of trial Completed
Patient information material
Target number of participants 34
Interventions Duration intervention: 12 weeks
Intervention group: disease-specific sip feed.
Control group: isocaloric standard sip feed.
Primary outcome measure(s) Postprandial glucose response.
Secondary outcome measure(s) 1. Glycaemic control before and after 6 and 12 weeks of supplementation
2. Fasting plasma lipid profile before and after 6 and 12 weeks of supplementation
Sources of funding Numico Research B.V.
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Publications
Contact name Ms  Carlette  Rouws
  Address Numico Research B.V.
P.O. Box 7005
  City/town Wageningen
  Zip/Postcode 6700 CA
  Country Netherlands
  Tel +31 (0)31 7467972
  Fax +31 (0)31 7466500
  Email carlette.rouws@numico-research.nl
Sponsor Numico Research B.V. (The Netherlands)
  Address P.O. Box 7005
  City/town Wageningen
  Zip/Postcode 6700 CA
  Country Netherlands
Date applied 07/06/2006
Last edited 07/06/2006
Date ISRCTN assigned 07/06/2006
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