Dietary Intervention to Improve Cardiometabolic Risk Profile in Individuals With Type 2 Diabetes (VJBD2)
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Cardiovascular Diseases
About this trial
This is an interventional prevention trial for Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 focused on measuring dietary guidelines, dietitian, dietary fiber, diabetes type 2, nutrition, randomized controlled trial (RCT), cardiovascular diseases
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Diagnosis of type 2 diabetes made by a medical doctor at least 6 months prior to study enrolment Adult Willing and able to follow dietary intervention Willing to participate in both intervention and control group Living at a reasonable distance from the research center at Wageningen University & Research (WUR) (i.e.maximum of ± 1 hour away) Exclusion Criteria: Currently treated with insulin therapy Recently (< 6 months) or currently being under supervision of a dietician Pregnant or breast-feeding History of bariatric surgery, including gastric banding Current participation in a study with an investigational drug or dietary intervention Excessive alcohol consumption (more than 14 units for males/7 units for females per week) or drug use Clinical disorders that could interfere with the intervention (e.g. gastro-intestinal disorders, auto-immune diseases, psychiatric disorders, uncontrolled heart diseases, serious neurological disorders, renal failure or cancer) Not able to speak and understand the Dutch language No general practitioner Working at the department of Human Nutrition and Health at Wageningen University & Research
Sites / Locations
- Wageningen University and ResearchRecruiting
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Experimental
No Intervention
Intervention group
Usual care group
Personalized dietary guidance to increase the intake of fibre-rich foods on top of usual care. The dietary guidance is implemented by dieticians and is personalized based on current adherence to the dietary guidelines, usual dietary intake, gender and personal goals and preferences.
Participants in the control group receive usual health care as provided by general practitioners and nurse practitioners or other health care professionals involved in diabetes care.