Health Condition 1: null- Type 1 diabetes Health Condition 2: E10- Type 1 diabetes mellitus
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Healthy balanced low GI snacks and carbohydrate counting: a. Substituting unhealthy with easy to prepare balanced mid-meal snacks with low glycemic load
b.Teaching the skill of countin
Sponsors
DHR
AIIMS Delhi
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: a. Children aged 8 - 16 years with Type 1 Diabetes b. Diagnosed at least 1 year ago c. Enrolled in and under regular follow-up at Pediatric Endocrinology Clinic, AIIMS d. Resident of Delhi, NCR e. On minimum of 4 daily injections of insulin (long-acting: NPH or glargine or detemir and short acting: regular, lispro, aspart or glulisine) f. Measuring blood glucose at home regularly
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: a. Celiac disease b. Both parents illiterate c. Inability to communicate well in both Hindi and English d. Those on insulin pump (continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Absolute reduction in hbA1c percentage from baselineTimepoint: At 6 months after enrolment | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Assessment of compliance with prescribed diet, total caloric intake and proportion from carbohydrates, fats and proteins by 3 day dietary recall, food frequency questionnaire and dietary diary Timepoint: 6 months;Three day continuous glucose monitoring, analysis of proportion of time spent in euglycemia, hyper and hypoglycemia Timepoint: 6 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Vandana Jain
AIIMS, New Delhi
Outcome results
None listed