Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertriglyceridemia
Conditions
Brief summary
The study examines the effect of two diets on fasting and post fat load lipoproteins of subjects with type 2 diabetes with moderate hypertriglyceridemia.
Interventions
OTHERLow Fat/High Carbohydrate
Low Fat/High Carbohydrate for 6 week period
OTHERHigh Monounsaturated Fat/Low Carbohydrate
High Monounsaturated Fat/Low Carbohydrate for 6 week period
Sponsors
University of Arkansas
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
CROSSOVER
Primary purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
DOUBLE (Subject, Investigator)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 75 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Male and female, * 18 - 75 years of age * Type 2 diabetes * Fasting triglycerides 300 -800mg/dL
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Paired t-test or Wilcoxon signed rank test will be used to evaluate the change in fasting triglycerides with the diets. | At the beginning and end of each of the two diet regimens |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Post-prandial lipids will be evaluated by t-test or Wilcoxon signed rank test for AUC of triglyceride and remnant lipoprotein measured by immunoseparation. | At the beginning and end of each of the two diet regimens |
Countries
United States
Outcome results
None listed