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A food-based, low-energy, low-carbohydrate diet for people with type 2 diabetes in primary care: A randomized controlled feasibility trial.

Elizabeth MorrisPaul AveyardPamela DysonMichaela NoreikClare BaileyRobin FoxDerek JeromeGarry D TanSusan A Jebb
Published in: Diabetes, obesity & metabolism (2019)
It is feasible to recruit participants to a food-based, low-energy, low-carbohydrate intervention, for practice nurses to deliver the programme in primary care, and to retain participants in both groups. There is evidence of clinically significant short-term improvements in weight and glycaemic control.
Keyphrases
  • primary care
  • study protocol
  • weight loss
  • randomized controlled trial
  • physical activity
  • healthcare
  • type diabetes
  • general practice
  • human health
  • body mass index
  • phase iii
  • weight gain
  • body weight
  • quality improvement