Medically Intensive Nutrition Therapy Program for Obesity and Diabetes in a Low-income Population

Recruiting Observational Study
Overweight PreDiabetes Diabetes Type 2 Obesity
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. No Study Drug Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 65
Sex
Any
Study type
Observational
Participants needed
20 (estimated)
Sponsor
Massachusetts General Hospital · Other
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About This Trial

This study is being done to better understand whether meal replacements can be an effective tool for weight loss and treatment of elevated blood sugars in people with obesity/overweight and diabetes/pre-diabetes who have a low income.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Age 18-65 * Body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 27 kg/m\^2 * HgA1C greater than or equal to 5.7 percent or fasting glucose greater than or equal to 100mg/dL within the previous 6 months * Low-income as defined by having a family income at or below 400 percent of the…
Contacts

Chika V Anekwe, MD

617-726-4400

canekwe@mgh.harvard.edu

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