Very Low Calorie Diet for Diabetic Kidney Disease

August 27, 2015 updated by: Indiana University
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a very low calorie diet will stabilize or improve diabetic kidney disease.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

10

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • United States
    • Indiana
      • Indianapolis, Indiana, United States, 46202
        • University Hospital

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Age > 18
  • Body mass index ≥ 30
  • Presumed or biopsy-proven diabetic nephropathy
  • Estimated GFR < 40 ml/min/1.73 meters squared
  • Proteinuria > 0.5 gm/day
  • Motivated to lose weight
  • Stable medical co-morbidities
  • Using an ACE inhibitor or angiotensin receptor blocker agent (unless contraindicated)

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Inability to sign informed consent
  • Life expectancy of < 1 year
  • Expected need for initiation of dialysis within 9 months
  • Type 1 Diabetes
  • Recent myocardial infarction or stroke (past 3 months)
  • Unstable angina
  • Active cancer
  • Pregnancy/lactation
  • Serious psychiatric diseases
  • Substance abuse
  • Uncontrolled hypertension (> 180/110)
  • Ineligible for VLCD based on laboratory data

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: N/A
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: very low calorie diet
Other: very low calorie diet
medically supervised diet

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Urinary albumin excretion
Time Frame: 3 months
3 months

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Indiana University

Publications and helpful links

The person responsible for entering information about the study voluntarily provides these publications. These may be about anything related to the study.

General Publications

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

March 1, 2012

Primary Completion (Actual)

March 1, 2014

Study Completion (Actual)

March 1, 2014

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

March 20, 2012

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 21, 2012

First Posted (Estimate)

August 24, 2012

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

August 28, 2015

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 27, 2015

Last Verified

August 1, 2015

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • VLCD1

This information was retrieved directly from the website clinicaltrials.gov without any changes. If you have any requests to change, remove or update your study details, please contact register@clinicaltrials.gov. As soon as a change is implemented on clinicaltrials.gov, this will be updated automatically on our website as well.

Clinical Trials on Diabetic Kidney Disease

Clinical Trials on very low calorie diet

Search Similar Trials

Sponsors and Collaborators

Medical Conditions

Drug Interventions

CROs by country

CROs in Armenia

Conditions

Rare Diseases

Drug Interventions

Dietary Supplements

Sponsor/Collaborators

Locations

3
Subscribe