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NCT Number: NCT01794650

Guidelines for Post-exercise Dietary Intake in T1DM

The investigators hypothesise that manipulating the glycaemic index of the meal after exercise and before sleep will help prevent Type 1 diabetes individuals experiencing hypoglycaemia.

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Key information

Age range

18 year–50 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Clinical Research Facility, Royal Victoria Infirmary

Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE10 9PY, United Kingdom

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Aged between 18-50 years old (male or female).
  • Free from any diabetes related complications (apart from mild background diabetic retinopathy).
  • HbA1c <8.5%.
  • Not taking any prescribed medication other than insulin, and treated with a stable insulin regimen composed of a combination of slow/long acting insulin (glargine or detemir) and fast-acting insulin analogues (lispro or aspart), for a minimum of 6 months before the start of the study.
  • Demonstrate normal cardiac function in response to exercise.

Exclusion criteria

  • Aged younger than 18, or older than 50 years.
  • Suffering from, or diagnosed with a diabetes related complication (apart from mild background diabetic retinopathy).
  • HbA1c >8.5%.
  • Currently taking prescribed medication, and not currently treated with a stable basal bolus regimen composed of a combination glargine or determir, and lispro or aspart for at least 6 months before the start of the study.
  • Failure to demonstrate normal cardiopulmonary responses during exercise, or have a medical condition which could prevent completion of exercise or be exacerbated because of.

Treatment and study plan

Meal composition

Dietary Supplement

Primary outcomes

  1. 24 hour blood glucose area under the curve

    Time frame: 24 hours

    24 hour, post-exercise, glucose area under the curve.

Secondary outcomes

  1. Ketogenesis

    Time frame: 60 minutes before and 24 hours post-exercise

    Blood beta-hydroxybutyrate concentrations

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Northumbria University

Other

Registry information

Official study title

The Metabolic and Glycaemic Responses to Changes in the Glycaemic Index of the Meal Consumed After Performing Evening Exercise in Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

Important dates

Study start
2013
Primary completion
2013
Study completion
2013
First posted
Feb 20, 2013
Registry last updated
Nov 15, 2013

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