Low-Carb diet shows promise for blood sugar control in obesity

NCT ID NCT04234373

First seen May 05, 2026 ยท Last updated May 05, 2026

Summary

This pilot study tests whether a 6-month low-carbohydrate diet can improve blood sugar control and body composition in 40 obese adults with or without glucose intolerance or diabetes. Participants follow a low-carb eating plan, and researchers measure changes in blood sugar, body fat, and gut-brain signals. The goal is to understand how diet affects metabolism and weight in this population.

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Locations

  • St Clara Research Ltd, St Claraspital Basel

    Basel, 4002, Switzerland

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