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At a Glance
Age
50 – 70
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Supportive Care
Participants needed
40 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of Arkansas · Other
Who this trial is looking for
This trial is looking for adults aged 50-70 with prediabetes or type 2 diabetes. Participants will take whey protein twice daily and track their food and glucose levels for a week on two occasions.
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
Rules you outChronic inflammatory diseaseGastrointestinal bypass/reduction surgery
You may be able to join if
I am between 50 and 70 years old.
I have a body mass index between 25 and 45.
I can give my consent to participate.
I am COVID-19 negative or showing no symptoms.
I will not drink alcohol or use marijuana or CBD during the study.
My HbA1c is between 5.7% and 7.5% or my fasting glucose is 100 mg/dL or higher.
You may not be able to join if
I do not eat dairy protein sources.
I take insulin injections or other appetite suppressants.
I cannot keep a detailed food journal for a week.
I am unable to wear a continuous glucose monitor for a week.
I am lactose intolerant.
My hemoglobin is below 10g/dL.
I have had cancer treatment in the last 6 months.
I am currently pregnant or breastfeeding.
Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria.
The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can
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To examine the effects of twice daily whey protein consumption on blood glucose and insulin in pre-diabetic and diabetic individuals
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Males and females ages 50-70 years.
2. Body mass index between 25-45 kg/m2
3. Capable of providing informed consent.
4. COVID-19 negative and/or asymptomatic.
5. Willing to abstain from drinking alcohol or consuming marijuana and CBD products during the 7-day study meal perio…
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Males and females ages 50-70 years.
2. Body mass index between 25-45 kg/m2
3. Capable of providing informed consent.
4. COVID-19 negative and/or asymptomatic.
5. Willing to abstain from drinking alcohol or consuming marijuana and CBD products during the 7-day study meal period on two occasions.
6. HbA1c: 5.7-6.4% or 6.5% to 7.5% or fasting glucose ≥100 mg/dL
Exclusion Criteria:
1. Subject who does not/will not eat dairy protein sources.
2. Subjects taking exogenous insulin injections or GLP /GIP injections or other appetite suppressants.
3. Unwilling to keep a detailed 7 day food journal on two occasions
4. Unwilling to wear a CGM for 7 days on two occasions and share the data with the research team.
5. Lactose intolerance.
6. Hemoglobin \<10g/dL at screening.
7. History of chemotherapy or radiation therapy for cancer in the 6 months prior to enrollment.
8. History of gastrointestinal bypass/reduction surgery.
9. Pregnant or lactating individuals.
10. History of a chronic inflammatory disease (e.g. Lupus, Crohn's disease)
11. Currently receiving androgen (e.g., testosterone) or anabolic (e.g., GH, IGF-I) therapy.
12. Currently using corticosteroid medications (cortisone, hydrocortisone, prednisone, etc.).
13. Unwilling to avoid using protein or amino-acid supplements during participation.
14. Unwilling to fast overnight.
15. Any medical condition or medication that the PI or clinical study staff finds contradictory to this study.
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