Your metabolism may hold the key to preventing diabetes
NCT ID NCT06923644
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tests whether a diet tailored to a person's unique metabolism (called a 'metabotype') can prevent type 2 diabetes better than standard healthy eating advice. Overweight or obese adults at risk for diabetes will follow either a personalized or standard diet for 12 months. The goal is to see if the personalized approach improves insulin sensitivity and blood sugar control.
What this could mean
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Active substance
personalized diet
What this could lead to
If it works, this could show that tailoring diets to a person's metabolism is a better way to prevent type 2 diabetes than standard dietary advice.
What could go wrong
This is an early-stage study with only 240 people, so results may not apply to everyone. The personalized diet may not be more effective than standard guidelines, and sticking to any diet for a year is hard.
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Maastricht University Medical Center, Department of Human Biology, NUTRIM Institute of Nutrition and Translational Research in Metabolism
RECRUITINGMaastricht, 6200MD, Netherlands
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Wageningen University and Research, Division of Human Nutrition
RECRUITINGWageningen, 6700AA, Netherlands
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