๐๏ธ Verified NIH Record โข Updated 2025-12-01
A Low-Carb Approach to Treat Type 2 Diabetes in Pediatric Patients (NCT06902077)
Carb Control: Low-Carbohydrate Dietary Intervention for Pediatric Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
๐ข Recruiting Observational / Diagnostic ๐ง Behavioral & Psychological Program Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham
๐ฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)
The purpose of this project is to test the effect of a low carb diet compared to standard carb diet among adolescents with T2D over a 24-week period.
Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.
Location: University of Alabama at Birmingham/ Children's of Alabama โ Birmingham, Alabama
Age range: 12 Years to 18 Years
๐งช Interventions in This Study
- low carb diet (BEHAVIORAL)
- diabetic diet (BEHAVIORAL)
๐ "Do I Qualify?" โ 1-Minute Self Screener
Instant ChecklistFull eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ
๐ All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)
- University of Alabama at Birmingham/ Children's of Alabama โ Birmingham, Alabama
๐ Contact the Study Coordinator
Phone: (205) 638-9107
Email: oresnick@uabmc.edu
Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.
๐ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights
- 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
- Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
- Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.
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๐ก How to Participate
- Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
- Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
- Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
- Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.