Clinical trials: Low Glycemic Index Diet
Type 2 Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease
Low Glycemic Index Diets vs. High Cereal Fibre Diets in Type 2 Diabetes
Large observational studies have shown cereal fiber to protect from diabetes and heart disease. Despite the success of acarbose, an α-glucosidase hydrolase inhibitor, which lowers the glycemic index of foods containing starch…
- Trial name
- NCT00438698
- Testing
- Low Glycemic Index diet, High Cereal Fibre Diets
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Type 2 Diabetes, Obesity
Canola-Mediterranean Diet Study in T2DM
The purpose of the study is to assess whether a Mediterranean-type weight-loss diet, enriched with canola oil, high in plant protein, and low in carbohydrates will produce blood sugar control, reduce coronary heart disease (CHD)…
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes, Obesity, Overweight, Cardiovascular Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT02245399
- Testing
- A canola oil enriched mediterranean diet, A high wheat fiber diet
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Obesity
Effect of Low Glycemic Index Diet on Biochemical Parameters and Body Image in Obesity With Insulin Resistance: A Randomized Clinical Trial
To examine how a low glycemic index diet (LGID) changes biochemical parameters, body measurements, and body image perception in obese individuals with insulin resistance.
- Trial name
- NCT05787314
- Testing
- Low Glycemic Index Diet
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- Uskudar University
Body Weight, Obesity
Meta Analysis of the Effect of a Low Glycemic Index Diet and Glycemic Load on Body Weight
A low glycemic index (GI) diet has been associated with improved glycemic control in type 2 diabetes patients and a reduced risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD).
- Conditions
- Body Weight, Obesity, Cardiovascular Diseases, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
- Trial name
- NCT02557022
- Testing
- GI and/or GL
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Seizure, Epilepsy
Efficacy of Low Glycemic Index Diet Versus Classic Ketogenic Diet in Pediatric Epilepsy Treatment
Epilepsy is a common disease among children. Today, treating epilepsy remains a major challenge, with many children affected by this condition. According to reports, 30% of children with epilepsy do not respond well to treatment.
- Conditions
- Seizure, Epilepsy, Drug Resistant Epilepsy
- Trial name
- NCT06703983
- Testing
- Low Glycemic index therapy, Classic Ketogenic Diet
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Acne Vulgaris
The Effect of a Low Glycemic Load Diet on Hormonal Markers Associated With Acne
This randomized controlled trial will examine changes in some hormonal markers associated with acne among adults with moderate/severe acne randomized to a low glycemic index and glycemic load diet or usual eating plan for two…
- Trial name
- NCT02913001
- Testing
- Low Glycemic Load Diet, Usual Eating Plan
- Volunteers
- 97 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York University
Diabetes
Meta-analysis of Low GI/GL Diets and Cardiometabolic Risk in Diabetes
Low glycemic index and low glycemic load diets have been shown to improve glycemic control and cardiometabolic risk factors in randomized controlled trials in people with diabetes and are associated with reduced incidence of…
- Trial name
- NCT04045938
- Testing
- Low Glycemic Index or Glycemic Load
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Obesity
Effect of Low Glycemic Index Diet on Body Composition and Mechanism of Obese Women
Excessive body weight and obesity have reached epidemic proportions over the last few decades, which may cause many chronic diseases.
- Trial name
- NCT01255228
- Testing
- Low glycemic index diet
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University WanFang Hospital
Diabetes, Gestational
The Effect of a Low Glycemic Index Diet on Blood Sugar Control in Pregnant Women at Risk for Gestational Diabetes
Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a condition in which high blood sugar levels occur during pregnancy. GDM increases the risk of medical complications during pregnancy which may harm the mother and her baby.
- Trial name
- NCT01105455
- Testing
- Nutrition education
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 103 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Overweight, Pregnancy
A Low Glycemic Load Diet During Pregnancy in Overweight Women
This study will compare the effects of a low glycemic load versus standard diet for pregnancy on outcomes related to risk for obesity, diabetes, and heart disease in both mother and infant.
- Trial name
- NCT00364403
- Testing
- Low glycemic load, Low fat diet
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Low Glycemic Index Dietary Intervention Program in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common chronic liver disease in affluent countries. It may progress to cirrhosis and liver cancer. At present, there is no approved drug for NAFLD.
- Trial name
- NCT00868933
- Testing
- Low glycemic index dietary intervention program, simple lifestyle advice
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 159 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Dietary Intervention
A Low Glycemic Index Diet as Prevention of the Catch-up Fat Phenomenon
The catch-up fat phenomenon is an evolutionary conserved physiological response to a starvationrefeeding cycle. It is characterized by long-term suppression of thermogenesis, reduced body protein regain and an increase in fat…
- Trial name
- NCT01737034
- Testing
- dietary intervention by varying GI diets
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kiel
Adolescence Obesity
A Trial to Investigate the Impact of a Low Glycemic Index (GI) Diet on Body Mass Index and Obesity Related Cardiovascular and Hormonal Factors in Chinese Adolescents
Epidemiological studies suggest a role for a low glycemic index (GI) diet in the management of obesity and associated metabolic risks including diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT01278563
- Testing
- Low glycemic index diet
- Where
- 2 sites in China, Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 285 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Inflammation, Prevention and Control
Effect of High-Legume Diet on Colorectal Cancer Risk
This study, sponsored by the National Cancer Institute and Penn State University, will examine how a diet high in legumes (dried beans) influences risk factors for colon cancer and polyps.
- Conditions
- Inflammation, Prevention and Control, Colonic Neoplasms, Diet
- Trial name
- NCT00339469
- Testing
- LIFE
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Glucose Intolerance
A Low Glycemic Index Diet for Prevention of Glucose Intolerance During Bed Rest
Recovery from surgery, injury or illness might require periods of bed rest in-hospital or at home. Bed rest may be needed for recovery but also has negative consequences.
- Trial name
- NCT03595943
- Testing
- Low glycemic index, pulse-based diet, Moderate glycemic index hospital diet
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
Blood Glucose Concentration, Type 2 Diabetes
Effect of Pasta on Blood Glucose Response in Normal Subjects
The objective of this study is to determine whether ingestion of modified pasta products (Dreamfields, Miracle Noodles) result in an improvement in blood glucose concentration when compared with a traditional pasta.
- Conditions
- Blood Glucose Concentration, Type 2 Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT01469312
- Testing
- modified pasta
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Breast Cancer
Diet, Exercise and Vitamin D in Breast Cancer Recurrence
The purpose of this study is to reduce breast cancer recurrence and hence increase disease-free survival through a lifestyle program that includes a low glycemic diet, physical activity and vitamin D supplementation in women with…
- Trial name
- DEDiCa (NCT02786875)
- Testing
- low Glycemic Index Mediterranean diet, Mediterranean diet, Moderate physical activity
- Where
- 7 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 506 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute, Naples
Epilepsy
Low-Glycemic (LGI) Diet in Pregnant People With Epilepsy
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about the low glycemic index diet in pregnant people with epilepsy. The main questions it aims to answer are: Is the low glycemic index tolerable in pregnant people with epilepsy? Does…
- Trial name
- NCT06175247
- Testing
- Low Glycemic Index Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Asthma
EFFORT Asthma: Effects of Diet and Exercise in Asthma
This project aims to study the effects of lifestyle changes on asthma and systemic inflammation in a randomized clinical trial of diet and exercise.
- Trial name
- EFFORT (NCT02355964)
- Testing
- Exercise, Diet
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 149 people
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Refractory Schizophrenia
The Synergistic Effect of Hypoglycemic Index Diet on Refractory Schizophrenia
This experiment was conducted to investigate the improvement of hypoglycemic index diet (LGIT) as a potential new intervention scheme for treatment-resistant schizophrenia, and to further explore the mechanism of efficacy.
- Trial name
- NCT04302636
- Testing
- Low glycemic index diet
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine