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Overweight and Obesity in Relation to Type ll Diabetes Melitus

Primary Purpose

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Overweight and Obesity

Status
Not yet recruiting
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
Zambia
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Local Zambian Foods
Sponsored by
Mukuba University
About
Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - 55 Years (Adult)All SexesAccepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Diabetic patients attending Kitwe Teaching Hospital
  • 18 years and above
  • Body Mass Index of 25 and above
  • Willing to follow the diet plan and eat food provided
  • Not enrolled in other clinical studies

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Eating disorder or any psychosocial or scheduling factors that could impede study outcomes
  • Have renal or liver problem
  • Pregnant women
  • Breast feeding women
  • HIV positive individuals

Sites / Locations

  • Kitwe Teaching Hospital

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm Type

Experimental

No Intervention

Arm Label

Intervention arm

Control arm

Arm Description

Participants in the intervention group will receive local zambian foods and standard health care for eight (8) weeks.

The control group will have their usual (standard) diet in their home and receive standard health care for eight (8) weeks.

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Change in Blood glucose levels
Fingertip blood sugar test using: blood glucose meter, test strips, lancet device, dry swabs, methylated spirit and a sharps box.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Change in Body weight
Weight will be measured using the Seca adult scale
Change of Body Mass Index (BMI)
Hand held BMI machine will be used to determine the BMI of each participant.

Full Information

First Posted
July 7, 2019
Last Updated
September 16, 2022
Sponsor
Mukuba University
Collaborators
University of Zambia, Afe Babalola University, Nigeria, Buea University, Cameroon, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Kitwe Teaching Hospital, Zambia, National Science and Technology Council
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT04016012
Brief Title
Overweight and Obesity in Relation to Type ll Diabetes Melitus
Official Title
Overweight and Obesity in Relation to Type II Melitus,Diabetes A Randomised Controlled Trial
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
September 2022
Overall Recruitment Status
Not yet recruiting
Study Start Date
April 30, 2023 (Anticipated)
Primary Completion Date
September 30, 2023 (Anticipated)
Study Completion Date
October 15, 2023 (Anticipated)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Principal Investigator
Name of the Sponsor
Mukuba University
Collaborators
University of Zambia, Afe Babalola University, Nigeria, Buea University, Cameroon, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Kitwe Teaching Hospital, Zambia, National Science and Technology Council

4. Oversight

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product
No
Data Monitoring Committee
Yes

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
The aim of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of local Zambian food in improving metabolic profiles of overweight/obese type ll diabetic patients in Kitwe district

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Overweight and Obesity

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Model Description
The intervention group will receive a diabetic controlled diet using local Zambian foods for 8 weeks and standard health care for 8 weeks while the control group will eat their usual food in their home and receive standard health care for eight (8) weeks.
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
90 (Anticipated)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
Intervention arm
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
Participants in the intervention group will receive local zambian foods and standard health care for eight (8) weeks.
Arm Title
Control arm
Arm Type
No Intervention
Arm Description
The control group will have their usual (standard) diet in their home and receive standard health care for eight (8) weeks.
Intervention Type
Dietary Supplement
Intervention Name(s)
Local Zambian Foods
Intervention Description
Each week, participants in the intervention group will collect a pack of foodstuffs to last a week from the research site. The packs will be adjusted according to the weight of the participant and daily recommended allowances. Packaging of foodstuffs will be done in the food service lab at the Mukuba University. Instructions on how to prepare and use the food will be given to the participants. All food Items will be labelled diabetic food to avoid intra-household sharing.
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Change in Blood glucose levels
Description
Fingertip blood sugar test using: blood glucose meter, test strips, lancet device, dry swabs, methylated spirit and a sharps box.
Time Frame
At baseline and 8 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Change in Body weight
Description
Weight will be measured using the Seca adult scale
Time Frame
At baseline and 8 weeks
Title
Change of Body Mass Index (BMI)
Description
Hand held BMI machine will be used to determine the BMI of each participant.
Time Frame
At baseline and 8 weeks

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
55 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Diabetic patients attending Kitwe Teaching Hospital 18 years and above Body Mass Index of 25 and above Willing to follow the diet plan and eat food provided Not enrolled in other clinical studies Exclusion Criteria: Eating disorder or any psychosocial or scheduling factors that could impede study outcomes Have renal or liver problem Pregnant women Breast feeding women HIV positive individuals
Central Contact Person:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name or Official Title & Degree
Given Chipili
Phone
+26097874900
Email
chipiligiven@yahoo.com
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name or Official Title & Degree
Chiza Kumwenda
Phone
+260974150967
Email
chiza.kumwenda@unza.zm
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Given Chipili
Organizational Affiliation
Mukuba University, Kitwe, Zambia
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Kitwe Teaching Hospital
City
Kitwe
State/Province
Copperbelt
ZIP/Postal Code
50100
Country
Zambia
Facility Contact:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Given Chipili
Phone
+260978374900
Email
chipiligiven@yahoo.com

12. IPD Sharing Statement

Plan to Share IPD
Yes
IPD Sharing Plan Description
Data collected in this study will be published online
IPD Sharing Time Frame
6 months after the study ends.
IPD Sharing Access Criteria
Mukuba University Website
IPD Sharing URL
http://www.mukuba.edu.zm

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