Managing diet to improve blood sugar control in type 2 diabetes
Personalized Dietary Management in Type 2 Diabetes
This study is looking at how different eating plans can help people with type 2 diabetes manage their blood sugar better, comparing a standard Mediterranean diet, personalized meal advice, and regular care to see which works best for your health.
Quick facts
| Grant type | R01 grant |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | New York University School of Medicine NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (New York, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-10988272 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This research investigates how personalized dietary management can help individuals with type 2 diabetes better control their blood sugar levels. Participants will be divided into three groups: one receiving a standard Mediterranean diet, another receiving personalized dietary guidance, and a control group receiving usual care. The study aims to determine which approach leads to the best outcomes in terms of blood sugar fluctuations and overall health. By focusing on individual dietary needs, the research seeks to enhance the effectiveness of dietary interventions without the risks associated with multiple medications.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research are adults diagnosed with early-stage type 2 diabetes who are looking for dietary management options.
Not a fit: Patients with advanced diabetes complications or those not interested in dietary changes may not benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to more effective dietary strategies that significantly improve blood sugar control for patients with type 2 diabetes.
How similar studies have performed: Previous research has shown that personalized dietary approaches can be more effective than standard diets, suggesting potential success for this study.
Where this research is happening
New York, United States
- New York University School of Medicine — New York, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Popp, Collin Jeffrey — New York University School of Medicine
- Study coordinator: Popp, Collin Jeffrey
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.