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A Low-Carb Approach to Treat Type 2 Diabetes in Pediatric Patients

RECRUITINGN/ASponsored by University of Alabama at Birmingham
Actively Recruiting
PhaseN/A
SponsorUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham
Started2025-11-25
Est. completion2027-08-31
Eligibility
Age12 Years – 18 Years
Healthy vol.Accepted
Locations1 site
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NCT06902077

Summary

The purpose of this project is to test the effect of a low carb diet compared to standard carb diet among adolescents with T2D over a 24-week period.

Eligibility

Age: 12 Years – 18 YearsHealthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion Criteria:

* Age 12-18
* Diabetes diagnosis \>3 months to ensure stable baseline glycemic control
* HbA1C between 6.5- 8.5%
* BMI \>85th percentile
* Negative pancreatic autoantibodies
* Stable dose of anti-diabetic drugs GLP-1, metformin, SGLT-2 inhibitors, for 3 months

Exclusion Criteria:

* Current insulin treatment
* Renal impairment measured as creatinine \> 1 mg/dL
* Hepatic dysfunction measured as AST and ALT \>100 IU/ml

Conditions2

DiabetesType 2 Diabetes

Locations1 site

University of Alabama at Birmingham/ Children's of Alabama
Birmingham, Alabama, 35233
Ortal Resnick, MD205-638-9107oresnick@uabmc.edu

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