Glycemic control and metabolic parameters after a very low caloric diet in hospital personnel with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a pilot study

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

TCTR

Registry ID

TCTR20150930002

Enrollment

Registered

2015-09-30

Start date

2014-01-13

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-08-03

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Conditions

Diabetes mellitus type 2 Obesity Dietary intervention Very low caloric diet Diabetes mellitus type 2 Obesity Quality of life

Interventions

Very low caloric diet 600 kcal/day

Experimental Other

Very low caloric diet

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

20 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Personnel of King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital with type 2 diabetes 2. Age 20-60 years 3. Glycated hemoglobin level > 6.5% 4. Diabetes duration 23 kg/m2

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients were treated with TZD, GLP-1 agonist or insulin treatment. 2. Serum creatinine >1.5 mg/dL 3. Serum ALT > 2.5 folds above UNL 4. Serum C-peptide <1 ng/ml

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
DM remission 8 and 12 weeks 75 gm OGTT	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
metabolic parameters, body composition, quality of life 0, 8 and 12 weeks lipid profile, body composition, quality of life score	—

Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Public ContactMongkontida Umphonsathien

Chulalongkorn University

Muijai@hotmail.com66817217762

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026