Your own plate, tailored just for you: could personalized nutrition beat standard diet advice for diabetes?
NCT ID NCT07696013
First seen Jul 10, 2026 · Last updated Jul 10, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether a personalized nutrition program—where meals are tailored to each person's calorie needs based on age, sex, weight, height, and activity level—can improve blood sugar, weight, and blood pressure in adults with type 2 diabetes. Participants receive either personalized dietary guidance or standard care. The goal is to see if a custom approach works better than general advice for managing diabetes.
What this could mean
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- Active substance
- Personalized nutrition (calorie-tailored meal plan)
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could show that customizing diet to each person's needs helps control blood sugar and weight better than one-size-fits-all advice.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early study with only 60 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. Dietary changes can be hard to stick with long-term.
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Conditions
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Locations
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Nutrition Department, Universitas Sumatera Utara, Medan, Indonesia
Medan, North Sumatera, Indonesia
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