The Effect of a Low GI Diet on Truncal Fat Mass and Glycated Hemoglobin in South Indians with Type 2 Diabetes-A Single Centre Randomized Prospective Study.

Nivedita PavithranHarish KumarArun Somasekharan MenonGopala Krishna PillaiKarimassery Ramaiyer SundaramOmorogieva Ojo

Published in: Nutrients (2020)

This study has demonstrated that there was a significant reduction (p < 0.05) of truncal obesity and glycated hemoglobin in patients with type 2 diabetes on a local diet of South Indian cuisine with low GI compared with the control.

Keyphrases

weight loss
physical activity
insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome
adipose tissue
type diabetes
double blind
open label
phase iii
placebo controlled
clinical trial
high fat diet induced
skeletal muscle
phase ii