Plant-Based Weight Loss Program for Type 2 Diabetes
Plant-Based Online Weight Loss Through Education and Resources Program and Study
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Type 2 Diabetes
Overweight and Obese Adults
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 100 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine · Other
Who this trial is looking for
This trial is looking for adults with type 2 diabetes who want to lose weight through a plant-based diet. Participants will attend weekly meetings with a doctor and dietitian for 12 weeks to learn about nutrition and make dietary changes.
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
You may be able to join if
- I am at least 19 years old.
- I have a body mass index (BMI) of 25 or more.
- I can travel to Washington DC for scans.
- I can complete tests at a local LabCorp facility.
- I have access to the internet.
- I can speak and understand English.
You may not be able to join if
- I have used recreational drugs in the past 6 months.
- I am pregnant or plan to become pregnant during the study.
- I have an unstable medical or psychiatric condition.
- I cannot follow my medication regimen as prescribed.
- I am using any weight loss medication now or have used one in the past year.
- My weight is greater than 182 kg.
- I have a current diagnosis of an eating disorder.
- I intend to use another weight loss method during the study.
Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.
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About This Trial
This is an interventional study that will evaluate the feasibility, implementation, and efficacy of an online, 12-week, plant-based, nutrition education program in a community setting. Participants will meet with a physician and a registered dietitian once a week to learn about a plant-based diet and receive support and practical help in making the dietary changes. Body composition, blood sugar co…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* U.S. men and women meeting the age of majority, defined as follows:
Age 19 or older in Nebraska and Alabama. Age 21 or older in Puerto Rico. Age 18 or older in all other states.
* Able and willing to travel to Washington DC for a dual-energy х-rау absorptiometry (DXA) scans …
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