Diabetes
Conditions
Keywords
Diabetes, protein, protein hydrolysate
Brief summary
The insulinotropic effects of protein hydrolysate/amino acid ingestion have been shown to regulate blood glucose homeostasis in both type 2 diabetes patients and normoglycemic controls. The objective of the study is to investigate the optimal dose of such an insulinotropic mixture.
Interventions
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Male * Age between 40 and 70 years * Oral blood glucose lowering medication * BMI \< 35 kg/m2
Exclusion criteria
* Exogenous insulin use * Cardiac disease (any cardiac event in the last 5 years) * Diabetic complications (microvascular complications, microalbuminuria: albumin:creatinine ratio \>2,5)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Glucose and insulin homeostasis. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Plasma amino acid profiles | — |
Countries
Netherlands