Keto diet tested as new tool for type 1 diabetes control

NCT ID NCT06503809

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether a very-low-carbohydrate (ketogenic) diet can safely improve blood sugar control in adults with type 1 diabetes. Researchers will enroll 58 people and measure changes in blood sugar levels and insulin sensitivity. Participants will follow the diet for a period while using continuous glucose monitors and insulin therapy.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

hypoglycemia Insulin Resistance type 1 diabetes mellitus type 1 diabetes mellitus 1

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Locations

  • Washington University School of Medicine

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    St Louis, Missouri, 63110, United States

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