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A community-based dietary programme for type 2 diabetes prevention and remission, clinical trial and implementation evaluation, in Nepal

A community-based dietary programme for type 2 diabetes prevention and remission, clinical trial and implementation evaluation, in Nepal (Co-DIAPREM-NEPAL)

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN13609165
Enrollment
2314
Registered
2026-04-23
Start date
2026-11-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-05-04

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Overweight (BMI >30) Prediabetes or type 2 diabetes (HbA1c >39mmol/mol, using Nepal/US criterion Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine

Interventions

Local, traditional, low-cost diet: (1) Energy-restricted for 8 weeks, designed to induce 8-10kg weight loss (2) Energy-balanced thereafter, designed for long-term weight maintenance People found to h

Sponsors

Dhulikhel Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
30 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: For community screening: 1. Age 30-65 2. BMI >23 and/or gestational diabetes and/or first-degree family history of diabetes For randomisation: 1. HbA1c >39mmol/mol

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Planned emigration 2. HbA1c > 9% (>75mmol/mol) 3. Already receiving pharmaceutical treatment for diabetes 4. Symptomatic illness requiring immediate referral for treatment

Countries

Nepal

Contacts

Public ContactMichael Lean
mike.lean@glasgow.ac.uk+44 07720885387

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: May 7, 2026