Can a smart carb diet tame type 2 diabetes?

NCT ID NCT06936657

First seen Jun 26, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This study will test whether a diet with carefully chosen carbohydrates can improve blood sugar control in people with type 2 diabetes. 150 adults will try both an optimized carbohydrate diet and a standard diabetes diet for 12 weeks each, with a break in between. The goal is to see if the special diet leads to better glucose levels and other health benefits.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only โ€” not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
optimized carbohydrate diet
What this could lead to
If successful, this diet could offer a better way to manage blood sugar and improve overall health in people with type 2 diabetes.
What could go wrong
This is a dietary intervention study, not a drug trial. Results may vary, and the diet requires strict adherence. It is not yet recruiting, so outcomes are uncertain.

This is an AI summary of the original study and may miss details. Read our disclaimer.

Get updates

Get notified about this study

Sign up to get updates when this study changes or when new studies for TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS (T2DM) are added.

Our safety recommendation!

By submitting, you agree to our Terms of use

Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

More trials for these conditions

Other studies related to the condition(s) this trial covers.