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

University of Alabama at Birmingham
NCT IDNCT06902077ClinicalTrials.gov data as of Apr 2026
Target enrollment

40

Study length

about 2.1 years

Ages

12–18

Locations

1 site in AL

About this study

Researchers are testing whether a low carb diet helps teens with type 2 diabetes better manage their condition compared to a standard carbohydrate diet. The trial will last for about two years and involve approximately 40 participants.

Based on ClinicalTrials.gov records.

What participants do

  • 1.Participate in diabetic diet
  • 2.Participate in low carb diet
Primary goalChange in HbA1c

Participation effort

Estimated from trial records. Details can vary by site.

Time + visits
Low7%
Logistics
Moderate50%

Logistics difficulty varies by site location and availability.

Trial highlights

Treatment details

Auto-extracted from trial records to preview treatments and outcomes.

Endpoints

Primary: Change in HbA1c

Secondary: Change in BMI, Change in blood pressure, Change in body composition

Body systems

Endocrinology