Low Carb Diet Manages Diabetes Study - Duke Health

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A Very Low Carbohydrate, Low Saturated Fat Diet for Type 2 Diabetes Management: A Randomized Trial

DOI: 10.2337/dc14-0845

Jeannie Tay,1,2,3 Natalie D. Luscombe-Marsh,1 Campbell H. Thompson,2 Manny Noakes,1 Jon D. Buckley,4 Gary A. Wittert,2 William S. Yancy Jr.,5,6 and Grant D. Brinkworth1

CLIN CARE/EDUCATION/NUTRITION/PSYCHOSOCIAL

OBJECTIVE

To comprehensively compare the effects of a very low carbohydrate, high unsaturated/low saturated fat diet (LC) to a high-unrefined carbohydrate, low fat diet (HC) on glycemic control and cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors in type 2 diabetes (T2DM).

RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS

Obese adults (n = 115, BMI 34.4 ? 4.2 kg/m2, age 58 ? 7 years) with T2DM were randomized to a hypocaloric LC diet (14% carbohydrate [ ................
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