PREDIABETIC STATE

This small study looked at whether a 5-day fasting-mimicking diet (a special low-calorie meal plan) is practical for Asian Americans with prediabetes. Thirty participants tried one cycle of the diet and had their blood sugar and physical measurements checked before and after. The…

This study looked at whether eating sorghum rice instead of white rice for one week could improve health markers in people with prediabetes. Twenty-six police officers with prediabetes were split into two groups: one ate sorghum rice, the other white rice. Researchers measured ch…

This study tested whether a fully-automated digital diabetes prevention program works as well as standard human coach-based programs. 368 adults with prediabetes and overweight took part. The goal was to see if the digital program could help people lose weight, increase physical …

This study tested a short pre-session program to help people at risk for type 2 diabetes attend more classes and lose more weight. It involved 483 adults from underserved backgrounds, including Hispanic and Black communities. The goal was to make the National Diabetes Prevention …

This study looked at how different amounts of insulin affect blood sugar in people with overweight, prediabetes, and fatty liver disease. Researchers used a special clamp technique to carefully control insulin levels and measure changes. The goal was to better understand the role…

This early-stage study looked at how lowering high insulin levels with a drug called diazoxide affects the liver in people with or at risk for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). 24 adults with overweight or obesity took either a low or high dose of diazoxide or a placebo …