NCT04016012

Brief Summary

The aim of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of local Zambian food in improving metabolic profiles of overweight/obese type ll diabetic patients in Kitwe district

Trial Health

43
At Risk

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Enrollment
90

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable diabetes-mellitus-type-2

Timeline
Completed

Started Apr 2023

Shorter than P25 for not_applicable diabetes-mellitus-type-2

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
unknown

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

July 7, 2019

Completed
4 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

July 11, 2019

Completed
3.8 years until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

April 30, 2023

Completed
5 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

September 30, 2023

Completed
15 days until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

October 15, 2023

Completed
Last Updated

September 21, 2022

Status Verified

September 1, 2022

Enrollment Period

5 months

First QC Date

July 7, 2019

Last Update Submit

September 16, 2022

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Change in Blood glucose levels

    Fingertip blood sugar test using: blood glucose meter, test strips, lancet device, dry swabs, methylated spirit and a sharps box.

    At baseline and 8 weeks

Secondary Outcomes (2)

  • Change in Body weight

    At baseline and 8 weeks

  • Change of Body Mass Index (BMI)

    At baseline and 8 weeks

Study Arms (2)

Intervention arm

EXPERIMENTAL

Participants in the intervention group will receive local zambian foods and standard health care for eight (8) weeks.

Dietary Supplement: Local Zambian Foods

Control arm

NO INTERVENTION

The control group will have their usual (standard) diet in their home and receive standard health care for eight (8) weeks.

Interventions

Local Zambian FoodsDIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Each week, participants in the intervention group will collect a pack of foodstuffs to last a week from the research site. The packs will be adjusted according to the weight of the participant and daily recommended allowances. Packaging of foodstuffs will be done in the food service lab at the Mukuba University. Instructions on how to prepare and use the food will be given to the participants. All food Items will be labelled diabetic food to avoid intra-household sharing.

Intervention arm

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 55 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64)

You may qualify if:

  • Diabetic patients attending Kitwe Teaching Hospital
  • years and above
  • Body Mass Index of 25 and above
  • Willing to follow the diet plan and eat food provided
  • Not enrolled in other clinical studies

You may not qualify if:

  • Eating disorder or any psychosocial or scheduling factors that could impede study outcomes
  • Have renal or liver problem
  • Pregnant women
  • Breast feeding women
  • HIV positive individuals

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Kitwe Teaching Hospital

Kitwe, Copperbelt, 50100, Zambia

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2OverweightObesity

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Diabetes MellitusGlucose Metabolism DisordersMetabolic DiseasesNutritional and Metabolic DiseasesEndocrine System DiseasesOvernutritionNutrition DisordersBody WeightSigns and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Study Officials

  • Given Chipili

    Mukuba University, Kitwe, Zambia

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Central Study Contacts

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Model Details: The intervention group will receive a diabetic controlled diet using local Zambian foods for 8 weeks and standard health care for 8 weeks while the control group will eat their usual food in their home and receive standard health care for eight (8) weeks.
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Dr

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

July 7, 2019

First Posted

July 11, 2019

Study Start

April 30, 2023

Primary Completion

September 30, 2023

Study Completion

October 15, 2023

Last Updated

September 21, 2022

Record last verified: 2022-09

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will share

Data collected in this study will be published online

Shared Documents
STUDY PROTOCOL, SAP, ICF, CSR
Time Frame
6 months after the study ends.
Access Criteria
Mukuba University Website
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