Studies

Interventional Completed

NCT05143827 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Glycemic Index of Pasta From Traditional and Current Wheat Varieties

Official title: Glycemic Index of Pasta From Traditional and Current Wheat Varieties in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: a Randomized, Cross-over, Blind Study

  • Sponsor: Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Careggi
  • Enrollment: 30 (Actual)
  • Study start: 2021-11-20 (Actual)
  • Primary completion: 2024-01-30 (Actual)
  • Study completion: 2024-03-30 (Actual)
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • InterventionModel: Crossover
  • Masking: Double (Participant, Outcomes Assessor)
  • PrimaryPurpose: Other

Brief Summary

This randomized, cross-over study compares pasta produced with three different wheat varieties (Senatore Cappelli, Korasan, Claudio). Patients with type 2 diabetes with no pharmacological treatment will be randomized to three different sequences, and asked to eat a standard portion of pasta on three different occasions, four days apart. 3-hour post-prandial interstitial glucose profiles will be recorded using trans-cutaneous sensors.

Conditions

  • Diabetes Type 2

Intervention / Treatment

  • Other: Pasta manufactured with traditional wheat varieties (Senatore Cappelli, Korasan)
  • Other: Pasta manufactured with current wheat varieties (Claudio)

Primary Outcome Measures

  • 60-min glucose (60 minutes)
    Glucose (interstitial monitoring) 60 min after beginning of meal

Countries

Italy

Locations and Investigators

  • Diabetologia AOU Careggi, Florence, Italy